BOLIVAR (SBU) – On Monday, Aug. 12, Dr. Jason Thacker, Director of the Research Institute at the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, will address SBU’s faculty and staff on the challenges and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence. Dr. Thacker serves as assistant professor of philosophy and ethics at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, KY) and was project leader and principal drafter of Artificial Intelligence: An Evangelical … [Read more...]
Singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson to keynote HLGU’s annual booster night
HANNIBAL (HLGU) – Hannibal-LaGrange University is thrilled to announce its annual Booster Night (formerly known as Booster Banquet), featuring acclaimed singer-songwriter and author Andrew Peterson. This much-anticipated event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Roland Fine Arts Center. Booster Night is sponsored by HNB Bank. Andrew Peterson, known for his soulful music and captivating storytelling, will be performing a selection of his popular songs, along with … [Read more...]
Christopher Graham as HLGU’s vice president for academic administration, dean of faculty
HANNIBAL, Mo. (HLGU) – Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Christopher Graham as the new Vice President for Academic Administration and Dean of the Faculty Pro Tem. Dr. Graham joins HLGU from Criswell College in Dallas, Texas, where he has served as the Vice President of Academic Affairs since 2019. Dr. Graham brings a wealth of experience in higher education administration and a strong academic background to his new role at HLGU. He has been … [Read more...]
New agreement with SBU offers discounted programs for Missouri Highway Patrol
BOLIVAR, Mo. (SBU) – Southwest Baptist University (SBU) and the Missouri State Highway Patrol have announced a sweeping agreement to give expanded educational opportunities to troopers and others serving in the department. Beginning with the Fall 2024 semester, all employees of the Missouri State Highway Patrol will be eligible for discounted tuition of $250 per credit hour on any of the 20 online degree programs offered through SBU Worldwide. The university will also accept up to 45 … [Read more...]
HLGU Annual Alumni & Friends Golf Classic Fundraiser Planned
HANNIBAL, Mo. (HLGU) – Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) is thrilled to announce the Annual Alumni & Friends Golf Classic Fundraiser, set to take place on Friday, September 27, 2024, at Norwoods Golf Club in Hannibal, MO. This year's event is proudly presented by Janes Surveying, Inc. Golf enthusiasts and HLGU supporters are invited to participate in a fun-filled day on the greens, featuring a 4-person scramble format. The day will include exciting contests such as longest drive, … [Read more...]
Martin Winslow named MBC director of multiplying churches
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (MBC) – MBC Executive Director Wes Fowler has named Martin Winslow the new Director of Multiplying Churches for the MBC, effective Aug. 1. Martin served as a field assistant for the Multiplying Churches Group before assuming greater responsibilities as the group’s Interim Director a few months ago. In addition to his work with the MBC staff, Martin served for many years as the missions pastor at Canaan Baptist Church in St. Louis. He also led the Cross-Cultural … [Read more...]
Jerome Stockert named MBC director of collegiate ministries
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (MBC) – Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) Executive Director Wes Fowler has named Jerome Stockert the new director of collegiate ministries, effective August 1. Jerome currently serves Missouri Baptists as a campus missionary at the University of Central Missouri. He will temporarily continue in that role as the BSU leadership at UCM searches for his replacement. Jerome has been part of collegiate campus ministry for more than 30 years, serving on campuses at Arizona … [Read more...]
HLGU trustees approve tuition freeze for 2025-26
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was updated on Thursday afternoon, July 18. HANNIBAL (HLGU) – During their summer meeting, the Hannibal-LaGrange University Board of Trustees voted to freeze the tuition for the 2025-26 school year for the second year in a row. This marks 3 years in a row that the tuition will stay the same for students, enabling them to get the degree they wish to pursue in a way they can afford. The impact of maintaining the same tuition for another year will help continue … [Read more...]
MBU Establishes John Mason Peck Institute to Equip Next Generation of Christian Leaders
ST. LOUIS – The John Mason Peck Institute at Missouri Baptist University will launch this fall to equip the next generation of Christian leaders to serve the body of Christ. The Peck Institute will bring together students and churches for gospel-centered ministry in St. Louis and beyond. The John Mason Peck Institute will provide scholarship programs for students in an eligible Christian Ministry degree program. Students can receive financial support as Peck Scholars or as Peck … [Read more...]
Annual HLGU Alumni & Friends work day planned
HANNIBAL, Mo. (HLGU) – Hannibal-LaGrange University needs volunteers to help prepare the campus for the new school year. The annual Alumni and Friends Work Day will be held on Saturday, Aug. 10, from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. No advanced skills are necessary. The morning will include hard work, great fellowship, and service to HLGU. Work will begin in the lobby of the first floor (lowest level) of the Burt Administration Building at 7:30 a.m. Jobs include raking/cleaning flower beds, … [Read more...]
Growing success of Super Summer may bring expanded camp opportunities
Second week of Super Summer draws 685 to SBU campus BOLIVAR – During the last week of June, 685 youth, youth leaders and staff attended the second week of the Missouri Baptist Convention’s (MBC) Super Summer camp at Southwest Baptist University (SBU). Total attendance during the two weeks of Super Summer was 1,110 – nearly doubling last year’s total attendance and sparking conversations about expanding MBC camp opportunities in future years (Read more below). The first week of Super … [Read more...]
SBU partners with Mission University on health education
BOLIVAR (SBU) – Southwest Baptist University and Mission University have announced a new partnership that will expand nursing and health sciences opportunities for Mission students through SBU’s Mercy College of Health Professions. Beginning in the Fall 2024 semester, Mission students will have the opportunity to earn Associate’s of Science (ASN) or Bachelor’s of Science (BSN) degrees in Nursing from SBU, in addition to a Bachelor of Science in Business from Mission University. Students … [Read more...]
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