category: Campus News President O’Brien skydives in support of Carson-Newman student-athletes By Marketing and Communications On September 17, 2013 VIDEO: http://www.cn.edu/cnskydivingpresident Carson-Newman University President Randall O’Brien will do about anything for his beloved Eagles student athletes- even jumping from a plane. To show his support for Carson-Newman athletics and C-N’s soccer program, Dr. O’Brien issued a challenge prior to the University’s first home soccer game. Aimed at promoting fan support among the community and some 2,000 Carson-Newman students, the University president committed to skydiving if 1,000 fans attended the Sept. 14 opening game. The event exceeded the required 1,000 attendance. Keeping his end of the deal, O’Brien jumped with Skydive East Tennessee on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
Campus News GenSend shows students ‘everything you do can be missional’ The North American Mission Board’s GenSend program gets college students out of their comfort zones and into hurting, broken communities. Students spend their summer in a major city, where ministry […]
Campus News Caradine chosen for exclusive New Bridge program An exclusive study program, New Bridge, is opening an exciting door for Carson-Newman University’s Ashley Caradine this month. Caradine, who serves as C-N’s director of Multicultural Services, will be one […]
Campus News With eyes on the future, Carson-Newman celebrates new nursing building progress A lot can happen in a year. This week, Carson-Newman University marks one year since community leaders, faculty, staff, trustees and friends gathered for the groundbreaking of the Drama and […]
