Recording Artist Gives Concert for Community
Singer/songwriter Matt Maher thinks there's something special about playing on a college campus. A native of Newfoundland, Canada, who later moved to Arizona, Maher began taking his faith seriously while he was in college. "It's really the 18-25 age I'm more and more passionate about," he said. "I really do believe the notion that the most important years in a person's life right now are in college and it might even be shifting to just after college."
Alumni, Students Behind the Scenes of Feature Film
Audiences going to the movies in the Hampton Roads, Va., area will have one more viewing option to choose from this weekend. The Bill Collector, set to run Sept. 3-9, showcases the work of several Regent University alumni and students.
Regent Law Makes Lasting Impact During Community Service Day
On August 20, Regent University School of Law students, faculty and alumni joined forces to serve the Hampton Roads area for its second annual Community Service Day. Volunteers completed approximately 636 hours of community service across 10 regional sites: Union Mission, Habitat for Humanity (Norfolk and Virginia Beach), Norfolk Law Library, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Virginia Beach Department of Recreation, Society of St. Andrew, The American Heart Association, St. Mary's Home for Disabled Children, and Norfolk Botanical Gardens.
Regent Enrolls Record Number of Students
Classes began at Regent University on Monday, August 23, with approximately 5,300 students enrolled—the highest number in the university's history. Both undergraduate and graduate enrollment figures show double-digit increases—a testament to the university's academic excellence and the appeal of Regent's mission to develop Christian leaders who will positively impact the world.
Chancellor Reflects on Regent Origins
At the first chapel service of Regent University's fall semester, Founder and Chancellor Dr. M.G. "Pat" Robertson reflected on the university's origins, which date back to 1975, as he reminded students, faculty and staff of God's purpose for Regent and for them.
Actor Tony Hale Shares Advice with Students
Actor Tony Hale '95 (Com/Arts) has a few stories to share. After all, he's spent the last 16 years carving out a successful career in television and on the big screen. While Hale is perhaps best known for his role as Buster Bluth on Arrested Development, his work has encompassed a variety of TV shows and movies—some comedy, some drama—that have taught him valuable lessons about himself and the business of acting. On August 13, Hale again visited the Regent campus to share stories about his transition from student to professional actor and what he's learned along the way.
Regent Remains a Top Military Friendly School
Regent University has once again been named to G.I. Jobs magazine's list of Military Friendly Schools. The list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools which are doing the most to embrace America's veterans as students.
Interim Dean Appointed for Robertson School of Government
Dr. Gary E. Roberts has been named interim dean of Regent University's Robertson School of Government (RSG). Roberts, who has been with Regent since 2003, has a strong academic background and has worked in both the public and nonprofit sectors in the areas of human resource management and community development.
Alumnus Featured on CNN Special
Regent University alumnus Tad Agoglia '01 (Divinity) was one of three CNN Heroes featured on CNN Heroes: Coming Back from Katrina. The special aired Saturday, August 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, August 15 at 7:30 p.m.
Alumni Set to Release Football Documentary
Flashlight Media Group--the brainchild of Regent University School of Communication & the Arts alumni Grant Guffin '00 and Trey Reynolds '01--is about to launch its biggest project to date. Gamechanger, a documentary about University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban, hits theaters August 27.
Alumni Relations Expands its Reach
Regent University's Office of Alumni Relations has expanded and strengthened its alumni community of more than 14,000. Over the past year alone, the department's online social networking hub grew by 30 percent to more than 4,000 members, several new alumni chapters have been established, and monthly networking breakfast opportunities debuted.
Students and Alumni Participate in Hispanic Youth Symposium
The Regent University Center for Latino Leadership had a leading role in the Hispanic Youth Symposium held July 14-17 at Virginia State University. Working in partnership with Virginia community-based organizations and schools, the symposium brought together approximately 200 students and more than 200 community volunteers.
Alumnus Serves the City
Regent alumnus Durant Kreider '08 (Divinity) has long envisioned equipping men and women to take a hands-on approach towards transforming their own communities. And now, Kreider's community work in Chesapeake, Va., has become a national success, receiving first place honors in Physical Revitalization as part of the 2010 Best Neighborhood Awards, sponsored by Neighborhoods, USA (NUSA).
Student Films Receive Outstanding Awards
Two Regent University cinema-television (CTV) student-produced films received outstanding awards from the Communicator Awards, a leading international program honoring creative excellence for communications professionals. This recognition brings Regent student film awards to 252, with 18 presented in the 2009-2010 academic year.
GLE Co-hosts Entrepreneur Awards for Hampton Roads
Regent University's School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship (GLE) partnered with Inside Business to co-host the 2010 Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards (EEA) June 21 at The Founders Inn.
Moreno-Riaño Named Undergraduate Dean
Following an extensive national search, Dr. Gerson Moreno-Riaño has been selected as dean of the Regent University School of Undergraduate Studies (RSU). Moreno-Riaño served most recently as the school's chair for the Department of Government, History and Criminal Justice, as well as director of general education and associate professor of government.
Law Alumna Wins Second Place in National Essay Competition
Regent Law alumna '10 Saundra McDowell won second place in the Nightlight Christian Adoptions' 2010 Embryo Donation and Adoption Essay Competition. She was one of three law students from among representatives of 35 law schools throughout the United States to place in the contest.
Second Law Alumnus Named Young Lawyer of the Year
Regent Law alumnus '02 Robert "Bob" Byrne Jr. said he was stunned to learn that he was named the 2010 R. Edwin Burnette Jr. Young Lawyer of the Year by the Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference (YLC). He is the second Regent Law alumni since 2008 to be honored with this award.
Honor and Remember Across America Tour Begins
Regent University alumnus George Lutz '84 (Communication & the Arts) launched a nationwide tour on June 5 to promote the Honor and Remember Flag for U.S. military personnel killed in service to our country.
McDonnell Named Alumnus of the Year
Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell '89 (Law and Government) has been named Alumnus of the Year by Regent University.
2010 Graduates Ready to Change the World
Sparkling sunny skies, a cool breeze and lively music set the stage for more than 750 Regent University graduates who participated in Commencement 2010. Before an audience that exceeded 5,000 assembled friends, family and guests, these students were part of Regent's 2010 graduating class of 1074, including 304 who received their undergraduate degree.
Student Alumni Ambassadors Volunteer at Youth Shelter
Ninety-four percent of youth who receive shelter and counseling services are reunited with their families, according to Seton Youth Shelters of Hampton Roads, Va. Recently, Regent University's Student Alumni Ambassadors (SAA) volunteered at the Seton shelter in Virginia Beach to provide practical service and build relationships with the children and teens.
Global Issues Highlighted During Women in Leadership Forum
Women around the world still face significant obstacles when it comes to equality in society. In an increasingly interconnected global society, dialogue and discussion of these issues is a necessary step in developing solutions.
Regent Hosts Special Education Symposium
Special education, like traditional education, has developed its role in the classroom over time. Yet the achievement gap between students with disabilities and general education students still exists.
Chapel and Divinity School Groundbreaking Celebrated
Enthusiastic applause and shouts of joy rang out on the campus Saturday, March 20, as the Regent University and CBN communities gathered to break ground for the Chapel and Divinity School.
Regent Renews Partnership with Military College
In a congenial ceremony marking Regent University's continued commitment to serve the military, President-elect Dr. Carlos Campo and Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC) Commandant Brig. Gen. Marin T. "Tom" Smoot, Jr. signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the two institutions.
Professor and Student Win Awards for Outstanding Animations
The advent of computer-generated effects in film production has catapulted industry demand for workers specializing in motion graphics, effects and animation. That's why Regent University's recent wins at the 2010 Pixie Awards—which recognize outstanding work amidst the competitive, professional field—is an honor that reflects well on its animation program.
Regent Serves Homeless in New York City
A team of Regent University students and staff, led by Director of Campus Ministries Dr. Richard Kidd, is ministering on the streets of New York City this week. More than 20 people are serving the homeless and other needs of the urban population, in partnership with the New York School of Urban Ministries.
Regent's Trial Advocacy Board Wins Big Once Again
The Regent community congratulates Regent's Trial Advocacy Board, who over the weekend of Feb. 20, defeated teams from the University of Virginia, William & Mary, and University of Richmond to capture the 2010 Texas Young Lawyers Association Regional Championship.
Divinity School Hosts Mission Trips
Regent University's School of Divinity presents its spring and summer mission trips to Africa and Europe, led by Associate Professor Dr. Clifton Clarke.
Reflecting on the True Story Behind The Blind Side
How many inner city kids are falling through the cracks of a broken system? That's the question that Sean Tuohy posed to his audience of more than 300 people at Regent University's Executive Leadership Series on February 8.
Education Professors Receive National Research Award
Regent University School of Education Professors Dr. M. Gail Derrick and Dr. Mervyn J. Wighting have been selected to receive an award from the National Association for Alternative Certification (NAAC) for their research on "Teacher Motivation and Orientation for Teaching: A Comparison Between Teachers Preparing for Alternative Certification and Teachers Preparing for Traditional Licensure." Derrick and Wighting will present their research at the NAAC conference, January 26-29, in Summerlin, Nevada.
Regent Named Graduate Partner for National Hispanic Organization
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Regent University has signed an agreement with the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference (NHCLC) that positions the university as the graduate educational strategic partner for the NHCLC. This agreement makes Regent the only Christian university with this designation.
Regent Strengthens Relationship with United Way
Besides posting a significant increase in donations to the United Way of South Hampton Roads, Regent University forged a partnership to place graduate and undergraduate students in internships at United Way agencies during 2010.
SACS Reaffirms Regent Accreditation
"I congratulate all of you. We made it!"
With those words at a faculty-staff meeting, Regent University Founder, Chancellor and President M.G. "Pat" Robertson announced Regent's reaffirmation of accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). This reaffirmation means that Regent has fully met the demanding criteria established by SACS, which administers the accreditation process for colleges and universities in 11 states.
Congresswoman Bachmann Advocates Foster Care and Adoption
Raising nearly 30 children has provided Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann with negotiating skills that serve her well in the nation's capital. Bachmann, a passionate advocate for foster care and adoption, visited Regent University on November 20 as part of the university's recognition of National Adoption Awareness Month.
Students Connect Through International Education Week
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Food, clothing and festivities are traditional marks of culture. Regent University's week-long events celebrating International Education Week (IEW) included all three elements in abundance, yet there was a fourth, most important, component to the celebration and summed up by the title of one of Regent's events, "I-Connect."
Pat Williams Talks About Building Teams
The number-one topic in corporate America is how to turn an organization into a team, according to Pat Williams, senior vice president of the NBA's Orlando Magic. At Regent University's Executive Leadership Series (ELS) on November 10, Williams spoke about and illustrated the importance of teamwork with his audience of nearly 200 business leaders.
Honor and Remember Flag Ceremony Celebrates National Heroes
Veterans Day is a time for Americans to honor and remember the service and sacrifice of the nation's military personnel. On November 11, the Regent University community participated in an Honor and Remember flag-raising ceremony as a visual reminder of the heroism of America's fallen soldiers.
Regent University Names President
After completing a six-month national search, Regent University's Board of Trustees has named Dr. Carlos Campo as president of the university effective August 1, 2010. Dr. M.G. "Pat" Robertson was also named executive chairman of the board.
Regent Alum Bob McDonnell Wins Virginia Governor's Race
In one of a handful of electoral races that captured national attention this year, Robert F. "Bob" McDonnell '89 (Law and Government) has been elected the 71st Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the first alumnus of Regent University elected to a state's highest office.
Trial Advocacy Board Wins 1st Place at National Pretrial Competition
Regent University School of Law's Trial Advocacy Board is busy making a name for itself. After being awarded "Best Brief" last year at the invitation-only National Pretrial Competition hosted by Stetson University, the team was ready for more.
Napolitano Defends Constitution at Leadership Luncheon
A strong advocate for and defender of the U.S. Constitution, FOX News Senior Judicial Analyst Judge Andrew P. Napolitano captivated an audience of 300 business and community leaders October 9 at Regent University's Executive Leadership Series luncheon.
Global Issue Forum Features UN Foundation Advisor
The destructive events of World War II led to the birth of the United Nations (UN), which brought together international government leaders who sought a platform for discourse. Gillian Sorensen, senior advisor at the United Nations Foundation, has engaged in this discourse for over a decade through her career with the UN. On October 13, Sorensen visited Regent University campus to talk about the UN's comprehensive role.
Campbell's Soup Funds Regent SIFE "Can Hunger" Business Plan
To feed the hungry on a global scale is a challenging goal. But for the Regent University Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team, that goal is also tangible. On September 16, Regent SIFE's business plan to fight hunger officially launched as part of the SIFE World Headquarters and Campbell's Soup Company's 2009 Let's Can Hunger Challenge.
Business Expo Highlights Hispanic Heritage Month
In recognition of the many contributions made by Hispanics to the development and success of America, Regent University is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month (HHM), September 15-October 15. A number of activities will mark the event, including the 2009 Latino Business Expo—slated to be one of this year's largest business gatherings for Hispanics in the Hampton Roads area.
American Idol Top-Five Finalist Speaks to Regent/CBN Community
Thirty-one year-old Phil Stacey's music cannot be completely classified as "country." Nor can it be dubbed as purely "rock" or even "gospel." The nationally recognized American Idol contestant (top-five finalist, season six) achieved greatness, partially due to his ability to break through musical boundaries and cross genres.
Robertson Recovering from Successful Heart Surgery
CBN founder and Chairman Pat Robertson has returned home after extensive heart surgery at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst, N.C. Robertson, also president and chancellor of Regent University, has suffered a condition known as atrial fibrillation, an often-debilitating heart disorder involving shortness of breath and weakness affecting an estimated five million Americans.
Regent 2009-10 Theatre Season Brings Literature, Drama and Comedy to Stage
A comedy in spades, heart-warming family drama and one of the most spiritually uplifting musicals of all time are just a few of the productions featured in the 2009-10 Regent University Theatre Department season.
Undergrad Students Land "Dream" D.C. Internships
In the quest for a college degree and race for the right job, internships are a competitive, valuable resource. For two Regent University undergraduate students, applying to The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) was just the ticket needed to bypass many laborious hours of company research and online resumes.
Four New Approved Undergraduate Degrees
Regent University's School of Undergraduate Studies has received approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) for three new bachelor's degrees in Information Systems Technology, Christian Ministries and Biblical & Theological Studies and one associate's degree in Information Systems.
Regent Participates in G.I. Bill Yellow Ribbon Program
Regent University has signed on to participate in the new G.I. Bill's Yellow Ribbon Program, enabling veterans to obtain higher education at little or no cost.
Regent Ranks Among Top Higher Ed Institutions in Job Satisfaction
The results of The Chronicle of Higher Education's survey of Great Colleges to Work For 2009 were released July 6, with Regent ranking among the top ten colleges in the following categories for a "medium-sized" institution (3,000-9,999 students): Physical Work-Space Conditions
Facilities and Security
Supervisor-Department Chair Relationship
Perception of and Confidence in Fair Treatment
Jars of Clay Leads Chapel for Regent/CBN Community
Triple Grammy award-winning band Jars of Clay knows how to rock a concert onstage. After 15 years touring together they could probably do it blindfolded. But on June 25, it was through an intimate, acoustic setting that the band led worship for a joint Regent University/Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) community chapel.
C-SPAN Tapes Robertson Book Discussion for BookTV
Now, more than ever, Americans need to understand money management and rely on themselves rather than the federal government for support during retirement. That was one of the key messages delivered by Dr. M.G. "Pat" Robertson to about 160 people on June 17, as he discussed his latest book, Right on the Money: Financial Advice for Tough Times, at Regent University.
Lives of Service Begin for Regent Graduates
For some Regent University graduates, walking across the graduation platform twice isn't that unusual. However, during Regent's 2009 commencement ceremony, graduate Dr. Jim Pennington received a special honor along with his second degree—offering the graduates' response to the charge given by Chancellor and President Dr. M.G. "Pat" Robertson.
Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Advises Regent Students
Take advantage of internship opportunities—that was the best advice Emmy award-winning journalist Kimberley Kennedy shared with aspiring journalists at Regent University.
Oxford Summer Program Focuses on International Politics
All Regent students are invited to attend the annual Robertson School of Government's Oxford Summer Program, held July 10-31. The program unites students and faculty through the study of international politics at Hertford College, the world's oldest English-speaking university.
Nearly 95 Percent of '08 Law School Grads Employed
Regent University School of Law recently reported its official class of 2008 employment numbers to the National Association for Law Placement (NALP), which are very strong despite the weak economy.
Student Short-Film Receives Press, Multiple Screenings
The student short-film Canned, directed by Regent Cinema-Television student Joseph Rohrs, is one of about 30 films that will be screened at the upcoming ONFilm Festival, held March 25-28 at Old Dominion University and various Norfolk venues.
Regent University Celebrates Women's History Month
Regent University explores the lives of women from around the world in chapel and film opportunities.
Award-Winning Business Plan Creates Jobs, Reforests Amazon
In 2007, Escarly Cardenas was one of 3,400 young Christian entrepreneurs who made the journey to Lima, Peru, to participate in Regent University's Kingdom Entrepreneurs training program led by the School of Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship (GLE). She came with a vision—to reforest the endangered areas of the Amazon and improve the economy of rural communities in Peru.
Professor Discusses Online Education in Investor's Business Daily
Education professor Dr. Fred Rovai, an expert on online education, was featured in a recent article in Investor's Business Daily, commenting on the University of Southern California's new online master's degree in teaching, which is considered to be the first of its kind in the nation.
Military Relationship Study Published by SPC Doctoral Candidate
Kelly McLeland, doctoral student in the Regent University School of Psychology & Counseling, recently published an article in Psychological Reports titled "Marital satisfaction before and after deployments associated with the global war on terror" (McLeland, K.C., Sutton, G.W., & Schumm, W.R.).
Regent Graduate Recognized by U.S. Department of Education
Reading Specialist Faith Giddens '08 (Education) says that one of the first classes she took at Regent University prepared her for the recognition she recently received from the U.S. Department of Education (DOE).
GLE Alumnus Wins National Keynote Speaker Competition
Regent University alumnus Dr. Justin Irving '05 (Global Leadership & Entrepreneurship) has been chosen as the winner of the 2009 Thematic Paper and Keynote Speaker Competition for the American Society for Business and Behavioral Sciences (ASBBS) annual conference. His award-winning paper for the competition captured Irving the honor of being the designated keynote speaker for the upcoming ASBBS annual conference, to be held February 19-22 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Moot Court Team Wins Spong National Moot Court Tournament
For the second year in a row, Regent University's School of Law Moot Court Team took first place honors at the William B. Spong National Moot Court Tournament, sponsored by the College of William & Mary School of Law. Regent's team consisted of 2L students Chuck Slemp (Law-Government) and Audre Honnas, who were coached by Michael Hernandez, faculty Moot Court Board advisor and Law professor.
Regent Launches RU Global Campaign
Regent University's Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP), known as RU Global, launched on February 2nd during a special chapel that marked the beginning of a greater emphasis on the global context of the university's mission of Christian Leadership to Change the World.
Moot Court Team Places Second in 2009 National Championship
For law students Lindsey Powdrell and Elizabeth Fabick, representing Regent University in the invitation-only 2009 Moot Court National Championship meant both honor and hard work. Their intense preparation for the competition paid off—Regent placed second in the tournament, with Powdrell receiving the award for best oralist.
Regent Online Education Programs Ranked Second in the Nation
In just one year, Regent University's undergraduate online programs have moved from seventh to second place nationally, based on the OEDb (Online Education Database) third annual Online College Rankings released January 5.
Regent Launches The Big Read
Readers will be inspired and challenged when they pick up their free copy of Leo Tolstoy's novella, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, at Regent University Library and immerse themselves in its 113 pages of classic literature during The Big Read at Regent in January and February.
Wayne Huizenga Jr. Shares Testimony at University Chapel
A little more than eight years ago, Wayne Huizenga Jr. defined his success by his position in H. Wayne Huizenga Holdings, Inc., a diversified company, which manages and owns the Miami Dolphins football team, the Dolphins Stadium in South Florida as well as investments in banking, resorts, marinas, yacht reset and construction, real estate and outdoor advertising.
Former NATO Official Addresses International Security and Leadership
In a changing world, questions about security on a global scale are continually coming to the fore. At a Regent University program on "The Changing Dynamics of International Security: Leadership Implications," audience members voiced those questions to speaker Ralph Nahra, a former NATO official and current president of the World Affairs Council of Hampton Roads, both during a live streaming podcast and after its conclusion on November 10.
Four Regent Law Professors Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court
Four Regent University Law professors were admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court Bar on Wednesday, November 12, as part of the high Court's proceedings that day. The Court docket also included the case of Pleasant Grove City, UT v. Summum, argued by attorneys from the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) that has offices on the Regent campus where law school professors and students assist in research and preparation.
People Expert Shares Tips on Servant Leadership
Ann Rhoades believes that companies today need to spend more time talking about great leaders and the servant leadership principles inevitably attached to their success.
At a lunch gathering of almost 200 businessmen and women at Regent University's Executive Leadership Series on November 11, Rhoades spoke about the values and cultures that drive an organization, all the way from the hiring to the firing process and everything in between.
Clash '08 Marked by Spirited Debate
While the country has had the past 18 months to ponder the question, the six panelists at Regent University's sixth annual Clash of the Titans® had just two hours to debate which party is best suited to lead America.
No election in recent memory has been talked about, parsed, debated or written about as much as this one: the first African-American running as candidate of a major political party; the first woman to run as a Republican candidate for vice president; and the sheer volume of newly registered voters have made this political fascinating to watch—particularly as both parties are running vigorously on platforms of change.
Number of Award-Winning Student Films Approaches 200
The current statistics for award-winning films produced by Regent University cinema-television students and alumni are impressive. In the 2008-09 academic year alone, six awards have been presented to Regent student films at three festivals, to bring the total number of awards up to 195.
Princeton Review Ranks Regent Among the "Best Law Schools of 2009"
Regent University Law School is one of the nation's most outstanding law schools, according to The Princeton Review—a company that assesses school districts across the United States and networks prospective students with college and career resources. Regent Law ranked second for "Candidates for Heritage Foundation Fellowships" and seventh for "Best Student Life" in Princeton Review's latest book Best 174 Law Schools: 2009 Edition.
Hollywood Notable Terry Botwick Speaks on Ambition and Ethics
Noted Hollywood studio president and producer Terry Botwick spoke candidly of his years in Los Angeles during a recent talk on ambition and ethics for students and faculty in the Regent University School of Communication & the Arts.
Law School and Law Alumnus Featured in Christianity Today
Regent University's School of Law is one of several Christian law schools discussed in an article, "Redeeming Law," in the August 2008 issue of Christianity Today. The article notes that of nearly 200 law schools approved by the American Bar Association, about 15—including Regent—claim a Christian mission. In addition, Regent law school alumnus Stephen Pfeiffer ('07) is featured in a sidebar to the Christianity Today article about how he integrates his faith into the daily practice of law. To learn more about Regent's School of Law, visit www.regent.edu/acad/schlaw
Regent Psychology Team's Forgiveness Research Project Wins First Place
Students of the Regent School of Psychology & Counseling won first place at the annual conference of the Virginia Psychological Association (VPA) this spring. The team received the Richard Rosenfield award for the best graduate poster.
Regent Ranked No. 3 of Online Colleges for "Scholastic Citations"
Regent University has been ranked No. 3 in the Online Education Database's top accredited online colleges based on scholarly citations. This recognition confirms Regent's commitment to academic excellence. We applaud our outstanding faculty for their ongoing dedication to uncompromised quality. View the rankings Regent also placed very well in the overall rankings.
Divinity Alumnus Appears on CNN Heroes
Tad Agoglia '01 (Divinity) will be featured on CNN Heroes beginning June 19. Agoglia, Regent University's Alumnus of the Year for 2008, is being recognized for the humanitarian aid he provides to communities in crisis. According to CNN's broadcast schedule, the special report CNN Heroes will go live first on www.cnn.com/heroes at approximately 1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT, and premier on the air on Larry King Live from 9:00-10:00 p.m.
SIFE Antipiracy PSA Advances to Nationals
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Regent Appoints New Vice President for Academic Affairs
Following an extensive nationwide search, Dr. Carlos Campo has been named vice president for academic affairs by Regent University.
Dr. Campo comes to Regent from the College of Southern Nevada where he served as the interim vice president of academic affairs. He previously served that college as dean of Arts and Letters and director of academic partnerships. In addition, he helped pioneer the college's "Virtual College," called CSN Online Campus with a current enrollment of 17,000 students. |  |
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