category: Campus News Jim Claborn to be honored at Carson-Newman event, Tuesday, April 23 category: Campus News | April 19, 2013 Carson-Newman University will honor Morristown’s Jim Claborn with the 2013 Award for Outstanding Educational Service to Appalachia on Tuesday, April 23. The honor celebrates those who have worked for the betterment of the Southern Appalachian region. A long time educator in Hamblen County, Claborn joins a list of past recipients that includes Eliot Wigginton, James Stil, Billy Landry, John Rice Irwin, Lee Smith, Helen Lewis and Jeff Daniel Marion. A special 8 p.m. program will be held at C-N’s Appalachian Center. Admission is free. -30-
Campus News Learning to shepherd: C-N students embrace common desire to share the gospel It’s a rainy Thursday on Carson-Newman University’s campus. A few minutes before noon. But the late February overcast doesn’t dampen spirits of the students filing into the conference room. The […]
Campus News Students embody servant-leadership “here and now” The histories of Carson-Newman University and Jefferson County are inseparable. One cannot be told without the other. Carson-Newman was founded in 1851 with the name “Mossy Creek Missionary Baptist Seminary,” […]
Campus News Beneath the Collapse by Dr. Marshall King, assistant professor of Biblical Studies Every archaeologist knows the rule: the richest material lies below the destruction layer. I did not expect God to prove the […]