2001 News Releases


January

01-03-01- Interim Governing Board to Meet in January

01-03-01- Concord Faculty Member to Serve on National Education Council

01-12-01- Comedian Owen Smith to Perform at Concord

01-26-01- Support Group Forming for Concord College Music Department

01-30-01- Community Players to Perform an Evening of One Act Plays at Concord


February

02-05-01- 23rd Annual Groundhog Day Ends with Announcement to Benefit Animals

02-06-01- Concord Students Organizing Relief for Victims of Indian Earthquake

02-06-01- Congressman Nick Joe Rahall to Visit Concord This Friday, February 9

02-06-01- Concord Faculty Member to Lecture at Radford University

02-07-01- Concord College Fall Term Dean's List Totals 496

02-07-01- Hammered Dulcimer Musician to Play at Concord

02-09-01- Rowe Appointed to NCA Consulting Position

02-13-01- Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes: Celtic Musicians to Perform at Concord

02-13-01- Terrorism Expert to Lecture at Concord

02-22-01- Concord Board Approves College Plans

02-22-01- Math Field Day to be Held Saturday, March 31

02-27-01- Women’s Group at Concord Plans 2nd Annual Marchto Celebrate International Women’s Day

02-28-01- Classical Guitarist to Perform at Concord Thursday, March 22


March

03-01-01- Concord College to Present Check to American Red Cross

03-02-01- Career Opportunities Presented to Area College StudentsTeacher Recruitment Day

03-07-01 “Trio” Reps from Concord College Attend Legislative Session

03-12-01 Sunken Treasure on Display at Concord Library Through May 11

03-12-01- Casio Executive and Concord Alumnus to Speak Wednesday, April 11

03-14-01- College Board Meeting Announced

03-14-01 West Virginia Children’s Book Author to Speak at Concord

03-15-01- Harvard Professor to Speak at Concord March 23

03-22-01- Carter Family Foundation Pledges $1 Million Gift

03-27-01 Percussion Group to Perform at Concord in April

03-27-01- Oliver! Is Coming to Concord in April

03-29-01- April Events at Concord College

03-30-01- Students Learn About Career Success at the Greenbrier 

03-30-01- Employers Encouraged to Join Virtual Job Fair Concord Students to Look for Jobs On-Line


April

04-02-01- William Bennett to Speak at Concord College Monday, April 30, 2001

04-02-01- Concord Reunion Classes, Alumni, and Friends Mark Your Calendars!

04-02-01- Attention High School Students:  Concord to Host Pre-Med and Pre-Law Summer Academy

04-06-01- Brass Percussion and Trombone Ensembles

04-09-01- Teacher Education Report Card:Concord Scores 100 Percent

04-09-01- Concert Band to Perform at Concord

04-11-01- Exit Survey Summary Data Confirms the Mission of Concord

04-11-01- Collegiate Singers and ConChords to Present an Evening of Folk Music

04-16-01 Concord Alumnus Inspires Tomorrow’s Leaders

04-19-01- First Roth Scholarship Writing Competition Winner Announced

04-25-01- Finkelman Scholarship Awarded

04-25-01- Ellison to Head Up Multi-Cultural Affairs at Concord

04-25-01- Rahall to Speak at Concord Alumni Dinner

04-26-01- First Generation College Student Keisha Riley Is Valedictorian at Concord


May

05-03-01- Max Mendel Fezer Scholarship Announced 

05-03-01- Concord Prof Makes Full Time Job Out of Volunteer Work

05-03-01- Concord Student Elected Vice President of Regional Honors Council

05-04-01- Curry Named Vice President for Student Affairs at Concord

05-04-01- Concord Admissions Rep Promoted

05-04-01- Huffman Promoted to Director at Concord

05-08-01- Concord College Honor Society Active This Semester

05-08-01- Law Fraternity Launched at Concord

05-08-01- Concord Social Work Students Serve Area Agencies by Completing Research Projects

05-08-01- Planning Begins for Free Food, Fun and Prizes at the Athens-Concord Town Social

05-09-01- Fortieth Annual Honors Banquet Held at Concord

05-09-01- Concord College-West Virginia Words Winners Announced

05-09-01- Concord Student Receives Scholarship 

05-15-01- Plans Underway for Business-Technology Expo in October

05-15-01- Building Named in Honor of Carter Family Concord Hosts 126th Spring Commencement

05-15-01- Concord College Announces Summer Schedule for 2001

05-17-01- Concord Alumni and Friends Honored at Spring Banquet

05-17-01- High School Juniors Honored at Concord

05-17-01- Concord College Plans Scholarship Golf Tournament

05-22-01- Athens-Concord Town Social to be Held Sunday


June

06-05-01- Who Ordered Rain? 

06-05-01- Civil War Buffs: Concord Prof to Publish Tour Book of Historical Landmarks

06-07-01- Light Receives Friedl Award

06-07-01- Barnette Scholarship Established at Concord to Benefit Social Science Majors

06-11-01- Carillon Concert at Concord College 

06-13-01- Concord College Professor Receives ‘Bernath Article Prize'

06-13-01- Powell Scholarship Helps Concord College Student

06-13-01- West Virginia Student Named ‘Outstanding Tutor’ at Concord College

06-25-01- All Shook Up: Concord College Prof Writes Book on Rock and Roll

06-25-01- Concord College Leads State Institutions in Sexual Assault Education Programs

06-26-01- Entertainment Announced for Athens-Concord Town Social

06-29-01- Calling All Concord Alumni: Join Alumni Chapter for Evening Entertainment


July

07-06-01- What Does Concord Contribute? $57 Million to Southern West Virginia Economy

07-06-01- Concord College Professor Receives WV Humanities Council Grant

07-17-01- Athens-Concord Town Social:  a Good Time for You!

06-17-01- Concord College Students/Flood Victims May Request Re-Evaluation of Financial Aid

07-24-01- Bluefield Organization Provides Scholarship Funds for Concord Student

07-24-01- Concord Business Students Win at State Leadership Competition


August

08-03-01- Concord College Spring Term  Dean’s List Totals 470

08-03-01 Concord College Names Shawn p. Hatfield of Peterstown to Fall 2000 Dean’s List

08-03-01- Concord College Announces the Fall 2001 Semester Calendar

08-08-01- Interested in Human Behavior and Helping Others? 

08-08-01- Forrest H. Roles Scholarship Fund Established at Concord College

08-14-01- Concord College Bonner Scholars Build House in Jamaica

08-14-01- Concord College Makes Changes to Campus Beautiful

08-15-01- Athens-Concord Town Social a Success!

08-21-01- Concord College Launches 2001-2002 Academic Year With Enthusiasm

08-21-01- Concord College Student Support Services Ranks in Top Ten Percent in Nation

08-27-01- Educational Developments to Be Announced

08-29-01- Education Consortium Formed to Meet Needs in Southern West Virginia

08-29-01- Roth Scholarship Writing Competition Announced

08-30-01- Concord College Professor Brings Appalachian History Back With the American Chestnut

08-31-01- Concord College Professor Spends Summer Studying

08-31-01- Concord Honors Martin Descendants: Calico Dress “Exchanged” for College’s First Parcel


September

09-04-01- Concord College Announces Fall 2001 Artist Lecture Series

09-05-01- Concord Students Rate Higher, Tests Reveal

09-06-01- Concord College Homecoming Schedule Announced

09-07-01- Physician Gives Learning Aids, Advice to Concord College Students

09-11-01- South American Music to Be Performed at Concord

09-11-01- Concord College to Hold Ninth Annual Concord Business Challenge

09-11-01- Students, Colleagues Honor Retired Concord Professor Through G. F. Moore Scholarship

09-13-01- Commitment to Education Is a Family Affair for Linda and Joseph Soto

09-14-01- Harvey Comes to Concord College

09-18-01- Piano Recital at Concord, Tuesday, October 2

09-18-01- State Education Chancellor To Visit Concord College

09-20-01- World Renowned Author to Lecture at Concord

09-21-01- Verizon Provides Scholarship to Concord Students

09-21-01- Concord College Hosts Area Colleges for College Fair

09-26-01- Workshop on Minority Group Relations Offered by Concord

09-26-01- Students Are Customers States Higher Education Chancellor

09-26-01- Concord Students Attend McNair Conference


October

10-01-01- Nationally-Acclaimed Rural Healthcare Physician to Speak at Concord

10-01-01- Concord College Student Organization Collects Donations for Victims of September 11

10-02-01- Speaker for Greenbrier Fund for Concord Dinner

10-02-01- Concord Art Instructor to Exhibit Paintings in North Carolina

10-03-01- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet Wednesday, October 17

10-05-01- Concord Homecoming Banquet Features Special Guest Speaker

10-08-01- Homecoming Schedule

10-10-01- Dr. Lee Willis Provides Scholarship for Concord Students

10-11-01- Boooooo!  Thespian Group to Host Haunted House at Concord

10-15-01- “Canopy of Color” Surrounds Alumni and Homecoming Activities at Concord

10-18-01- Concord College Box City

10-24-01- Winners of Business Challenge Announced

10-24-01- Concord President Announces Retirement of Key Cabinet Officer

10-25-01- Concord to Offer Workshop on the Arabic World and the Islamic Faith

10-25-01- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet

10-25-01- Delta Zeta Sorority Donates to Red Cross Flood Relief Fund

10-29-01- True West at Concord College Beginning December 6


November

11-06-01- Riverboat Ragtime Marches to Concord

11-06-01- Jazz Performance at Concord College

11-07-01- Concord Associate Professor Receives Best Paper Award

11-08-01- Workshop Cancelled

11-13-01- Concord’s Teacher Education Program Meets Profession’s Standards

11-13-01- Concord Hosts Russian Visitors:  Teachers Discuss Special Education Needs

11-14-01- Concord Alumni Association Aids in Flood Relief

11-14-01- Concord Delivers “Distance Education” Courses

11-14-01- Concord Professor Authors Textbook

11-27-01- Press Conference American Electric Power


December

12-07-01- Concord Hosts a Wide Variety of Artists in Celebration of Black History Month

12-07-01- First Annual United Way Basketball Fundraiser

12-07-01- Concord Students Receive National Recognition

12-07-01- Concord Recognizes Loyal Employees

12-11-01- Concord Hosts Successful Fundraiser in Charleston

12-11-01- McNair Program Helps College Students Reach for the Stars

12-11-01- Concord Fundraiser at the Greenbrier Features Speaker from Gates Foundation

12-12-001- Concord Has a New Offering … Music on CD!

12-21-01- Concord College Moves Closer to Offering Master’s Programs

12-21-01- “The World Will Be Better Because You Are in It”

12-21-01- Concord’s Faculty, Staff and Students Play “Angel” Again This Year

12-21-01- Policy Commission Considers Request for Bonds


Last Updated: 3/6/08 AL/KB