Haddad had broken her hip when she stepped on a loose curbside earlier in October. The incident solidified her decision to finally retire after teaching at Covenant for twenty-one years.
Read moreBasketball Players to Kneel During Anthem
Four Covenant Basketball athletes will kneel during the national anthem this season in a protest against racial oppression.
Read moreGoodman's Coffee Shop Opens
Covenant alums Ian Goodman and Kris Perkins opened Goodman coffee shop with partners Aric Annear and David Rossi two weeks ago.
Read moreCovenant Expanding Influence to Auckland
Earlier this year, Covenant received a request to help institute a Christian liberal arts college in Auckland, New Zealand. Learning from previous initiatives, the college has instituted a new protocol on how to expand the availability of a Covenant Education.
Read moreNew Professor Profiles
John Rush | Heath Garris
Read moreStudent Apartment Updates
Forget a new water fountain, a flat-screen TV, or a massive renovation. The student apartments might not get a facelift, but they are getting two DCs and a president.
Read moreDiversity Worship Night
Students gathered as they sang a selection of songs, read scriptures in different languages, and corporately prayed for the persecuted church.
Read moreStudents + Startups
Printing four of his newest résumés, Obed Tandadjaja was prepared when he attended the Students + Startups event at the fifth floor of The Edney last Wednesday.
Read moreGoodman Coffee Back in Business
An elderly couple bought one pound of Burundi and ½ a pound of Yemen coffee.
Read moreTHT Major Reinstatement
When the college hired an actress as professor 16 years ago, they should have expected that the result would be a resilient and vibrant theatre department.
Read moreBiology Department Hiring
The search is over; Heath Garris, PhD, is stepping up as the new Biology Professor after Dr. Jerome Wenger retired Spring of 2016.
Read moreBiology Department Hiring
When Dr. Jerome Wenger retired last spring, the Biology Department began to search for his replacement.
Read moreThe Boulder Project
Carter has been a target for exploring alleged secret passages for some time, but Barnes Gym has unknown rooms of its own too.
Read moreTrafficking Bill
This week, after belabored weeks of discussion, the U.S. Senate chose not to look the other way in regard to one of America's forms of modern day slavery—sex trafficking.
Read moreSouthern Lit Conference
Having dinner with William Faulkner or tea with Margaret Mitchell might be unrealistic, but running into a prominent Southern writer in Chattanooga last weekend was not far-fetched at all. Chattanooga buzzed with writers and literary enthusiasts on April 16 – 18 due to the Celebration of Southern Literature. Held by the Southern Literature Alliance, this event takes place biennially in April.
Read moreGreen's Sabbatical Plans
Kapic might need to find another colleague to pick on during Chapel introductions next semester: the well-loved professor and colleague Dr. Jay D. Green will not be around for Fall 2015. Dr. Green, a Professor of History who has been on the faculty since 1998, is taking a semester-long sabbatical next fall.
Read moreNew Hire: Alumni Engagement
“As an alumnus myself, I wasn’t connected to Covenant enough,” said Kim Collins, the new Director of Alumni Engagement at Covenant College. Collins’ job description, in “broad strokes,” as she puts it, is to get to know alumni, to find ways for them to stay connected and be involved, and to help them connect with other alumni. Collins, who began work for the college in late January, also works alongside faculty members and other departments such as the Admissions office and the Center for Calling and Career in order to facilitate alumni.
Read moreNew Art Facility in Progress
Deconstruction of the Art Barn started early this year, and according to Professor of Art Jeff Morton, the steel, windows, and other materials have been ordered, and construction for the new art facility is expected to begin soon. The faculty is expecting to move into the new facility by August of 2015.
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Art Barn Update
Last semester, David Northcutt, chief planning and facilities officer, sent out an email declaring that after consulting with a structural engineer, the senior administration had decided it would be wiser to close the Art Barn for the year and study the possibilities of a new art facility.
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