2004 News Releases


January

01-13-04- Martin Luther King, Jr., Celebration at Concord, Monday, January 19

01-20-04- Concord Announces Winners of the Martin Luther King, Jr.  Essay Contest

01-20-04- West Virginian and African American Educator Ancella Bickley Announced as Grand Watcher

01-21-04- Interfaith Chapel Foundation to Sign Local Architect, Building Project to Move Forward

01-21-04- Concord College to Host “Mountain Lion” Open House, Saturday, March 27

01-28-04- Osubi Craig Brings Rhythm to Concord, Monday, February 9

01-28-04- Award Winning Journalist to Speak at Concord, Wednesday, February 18

01-28-04- Fifty-Year-Old Dream to Become Reality

01-29-04- Concord College Hosts First Annual African American Art Symposium and Exhibition

01-30-04- Students from Mercer, McDowell, Mingo, Monroe, Summers and Wyoming Will Continue to Receive Services from “Trio” Programs at Concord College


February

02-02-04- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet Via Teleconference, Thursday, February 12

02-02-04- Concord Charlie Sees His Shadow, Six More Weeks of Winter Weather

02-05-04- Moye Contributes to Athletic Program at Concord

02-09-04- Comedian and Magician to Headline at Concord in February

02-09-04- Third Annual Relay for Life at Concord Begins at Noon, Saturday, May 1

02-12-04- Don Nehlen to Headline Concord Fundraiser at the Greenbrier, Saturday, March 13

02-12-04- Susan Faulkner Tapped to Direct “Entrepreneurial Studies Program” at Concord

02-12-04- Entrepreneurial Students at Concord Report Profit Of 57 Percent in “Book Buy Back”

02-19-04- Media Advisory:  70% of Jobs Found Through “Networking,” Find Out Why  

02-20-04- Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges

02-25-04- TKE Fraternity to “Make the Polar Bear Plunge” This Sunday, February 29


March

03-02-04- Apply for Entrepreneurial Studies Program Scholarships at Concord, Deadline Is April 15

03-08-04- Concord’s Music Faculty to Present Recitals: March 28 in Beckley and March 30 in Athens

03-08-04- Concord Alumnus’ Estate Supports Interfaith Chapel Effort at Concord by Loretta Young

03-09-04- Interfaith Chapel Foundation Meeting, Thursday, March 18

03-11-04- Concord Receives $376,400 for General Scholarships from Moye Estate

03-12-04- Concord College to Celebrate Commencement, Saturday, May 15

03-16-04- Philadelphia Classical Guitar Trio to Perform at Concord College, Thursday, March 25

03-16-04- Concord College Announces Graduate Courses for Certified Teachers

03-16-04- “Vita” Open for Business Now Through April 15

03-17-04- 6th Annual Concord Dinner Raises Dollars for Scholarships

03-17-04- 16th Annual Concord Phonathon Concludes With $75,206 in Pledges

03-19-04- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet Tuesday, April 20

03-24-04- Concord Alumni and Friends to Celebrate:  Banquet, Friday, May 14

03-25-04- Drum Roll, Please, Concord’s Percussion Ensemble to Perform Tuesday, April 6

03-29-04- Concord College Board of Governors Special Teleconference Meeting, Wednesday, March 31

03-29-04- Voice Recital at Concord, Thursday, April 8

03-29-04- Scientific Gathering to Take Place at Concord College, Saturday, April 24

03-29-04- Concord College to Host “Mountain Lion” Open House, Saturday, April 17

03-29-04- Concord Employees Honored for Years of Service—Offs Receives Standing Ovation

03-30-04- Concord Art Prof to Exhibit at Charlotte, D.C., Gallery

03-30-04- Math Field Day Winners Announced

03-31-04- Gubernatorial Candidate to Speak at Concord, Wednesday, April 28


April

04-02-04- Two-Man Art Show Features Stipplings, Watercolors, Ceramics and Oils

04-02-04-  Honors Students at Concord Win Academic Prizes

04-08-04- Public Service Announcement:  Concord Alumni Banquet, Friday, May 14

04-08-04- Concord Students Win Scholarship Awards

04-08-04- Concord Receives “U” Designation from Legislature

04-08-04- Concord College to Celebrate Commencement of Students, Saturday, May 15

04-09-04- Interfaith Chapel Meeting at Concord, Thursday, April 15

04-12-04- May 4 Walk/Run to Benefit Concord Scholarship Fund

04-14-04- Concord Theatre Presents “Grease,” April 22-24

04-14-04- Gubernatorial Candidate to Speak at Concord, Wednesday, April 28

04-15-04- Concord Collegiate Singers and Conchords in Concert:  Performances in Beckley and Athens

04-20-04- “Concord University”--New Name Will Become Official July 1

04-22-04- Athens Native to Perform Senior Recital

04-23-04- Forty-Third Annual Honors Banquet Held at Concord

04-26-04- Concord Students to Live in “Box City” … April 30-May 1

04-26-04- Roth Scholarship Competition Results Announced

04-26-04- Public Service Announcement:  Concord Will Provide “Live Streaming” of Commencement

04-27-04- Concord Professor Attends Class at Arrowmont

04-28-04- Bird Habitat Project Complete:  WV Leads in Interesting Statistic

04-29-04- McNair Program Helps College Students Reach for The Stars

04-29-04- Concord’s Dan Moore Talks About the Importance of Honesty and Integrity


May

05-04-04- Public Service Announcement:  Concord Alumni Banquet, Friday, May 14

05-05-04- Earn Money While You Learn:  May 21 Deadline for American History and Special Education

05-06-04- Finkelman Scholarship Awarded to Matthew Hatfield

05-10-04- Concord Student Receives One of Two “Educational Opportunity” Scholarships

05-11-04- Concord Announces Recipients of Entrepreneurial Studies Scholarships

05-12-04- Graduates Find Employment Opportunities in GIS

05-14-04- Concord Alumni and Friends Celebrate Successes

05-14-04- Concord Professor Publishes Second Book

05-15-04- College Celebrates 129th Spring Commencement 

05-19-04- Concord Students Present Research at National Meeting in Chicago

05-19-04- Mark Your Calendar:  Athens-Concord Town Social Scheduled for Sunday, August 8

05-21-04- Concord Student Will Participate in Program at UCLA

05-24-04- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet Wednesday, June 2


June

06-04-04- Concord Chapter of Alpha Chi Honor Society Earns Distinction

06-10-04- Concord Now Posts Job Openings on the Web

6-11-04- 16th Annual Homer Ball Golf Tourney—Students Win From Players Drives

06-16-04- Congressman Rahall to Provide Keynote Speech at Technology Center

06-16-04- Concord College Board of Governors to Meet Tuesday, June 29

06-17-04- Concord Receives Free Music CDs

06-21-04- Athens-Concord Town Social, Sunday, August 8—Entertainment Announced

06-21-04- Benchmark at Concord: White Hall Demolition in Progress

06-28-04- “We Are Not Standing Still,” Concord Honors Congressman for Supporting Technology

06-29-04- Concord Scholarship Endowed to Benefit Monroe County Students

06-29-04- Special Fees Approved for Select Virginia and West Virginia Teachers

06-30-04- High-end Mathematics Courses May Soon Id You . . . and Me!

06-30-04- Another Milestone, Concord Becomes University on July 1


July

07-12-04- Concord University Pine Trees Alumni Chapter to Meet July 22

07-15-04- Athens-Concord Town Social, Sunday, August 8—Award Recipients Announced

07-16-04- Concord College Spring Term Dean’s List Totals 545

07-28-04- Concord Hosts McDowell County Teachers This Week, Partnership to Focus on Math Skills


August

08-08-04- Athens-Concord Town Social, Lots of Fun for the Community

08-09-04- Concord University to Host Celebration at Tamarack, Thursday, August 12

08-09-04- Concord University Announces the Fall 2004 Semester Calendar

08-13-04- Concord University Hosts Celebration, Leaders Announce $25 Million Goal

08-17-04- Concord University to “Unveil” New Sign, Wednesday, August 25

08-18-04- Fund for Concord Dinner Slated for Thursday, November 18

08-20-04- African American Performance at Concord, Wednesday,September1

08-25-04- Governor Presents $2 Million to Concord at "Unveiling Ceremony"

08-25-04- Governor to Attend “Unveiling Ceremony” at Concord, Wednesday, August 25

08-31-04- Concord’s Athletic Training Program Receives Accreditation

8-31-04- Concord University Board Of Governors To Meet Thursday, September 16


September

09-09-04- 2004-2005 Roth Scholarship Writing Competition Launched

09-09-04- Public Service Announcement: Concord International Students Need Homes for Thanksgiving

09-10-04- Crew of “U.S.S. Price” Will Remember Concord Alumnus, Special Ceremony, October 16

09-13-04- Retired Concord Professor of Art Sets Up Scholarship Fund

09-23-04- Attention Future University Students, Concord to Host “Mountain Lion” Open House

09-23-04- Concord Students Present Research at National Conferences

09-24-04- Concord Alumni, Friends, Area Veterans Are Encouraged to Attend Homecoming

09-24-04- Concord Student Active in Alzheimer’s Disease Research at Summer Internship

09-24-04- Oleanna to Be Presented for Concord’s Homecoming, October 14, 15, 16

09-24-04- One of West Virginia's Biggest Liars to Speak at Concord’s Fall Alumni Banquet


October

10-04-04- Concord Bonner Scholars Volunteer at Camp for Homeless Children

10-06-04- Concord University Board of Governors to Meet Thursday, October 21

10-05-04-Concord University Division of Business to Hold Eleventh Annual ConcordBusinessChallenge

10-05-04- Concord to Host Formal Convocation to Celebrate Name Change, Tuesday, October 26

10-05-04- Concord Social Sciences Department Offers Symposia to Expand the Mind

10-16-04- Historical Lighting Installed in Concord’s Library, Ceremony to be Held Saturday, October 16

10-16-04- Congressman Rahall to Speak at Remembrance Ceremony for Naval Hero at Concord

10-16-04- Brother and Sister Team Win Homecoming King and Queen at Concord

10-16-04- Concord University Alumni Banquet Brings Feelings of Warmth … and Moments of Humor

10-19-04- Concord Receives Grant from H.E.P.C.

10-21-04- Susan J. Douglas to Speak on Feminism and the Media at Concord University

10-21-04- Ellison Named Coordinator of Disability Services at Concord

10-21-04- Forty Eight Stars Fly at Concord for Fallen Wwii Hero

10-22-04- Historical Lighting Featured at Special Ceremony at Concord

10-25-04- The Theater in Athens Is Haunted … All For a Good Cause … October 28-30

10-25-04- Concord University Announces the Spring 2005 Semester Calendar

10-26-04- Concord to Celebrate Name Change, Tuesday, October 26

10-26-04- Concord University Hosts Convocation to Celebrate Name and “Keep an Eye on the Horizon”

10-29-04- Richlands Overall Winner in Concord University’s 11th Annual Business Challenge


November

11-01-04- Students at Concord Support “Project Cuddle”

11-05-04- Concord University Collegiate Singers and Beckley Community Chorus to Perform

11-08-04-Concord to Celebrate Sixth Annual Fall Commencement, Wednesday, December 15

11-09-04- “Picasso” to Be Directed by Concord University Senior "

11-10-04- Acordia/Wells Fargo Executive to Provide Keynote Address

11-11-04- Concord Announces New Inclement Weather Schedule for Fall 2004 and Spring 2005

11-17-04- Concord Professor Conducts Research on Land Birds

11-19-04- Pianist Lynne Mackey to Perform at Concord University, Thursday, December 2

11-19-04- Charleston Fund for Concord Dinner a Success

11-19-04-Concord’s Capital Campaign Information Now on the Web:  Campaign Chairs Rally for Support

11-29-04- Bachelor and Formato Art on Exhibition Through Friday, December 3

11-29-04- Concord University Brokers Academic Credit Agreement with Schools in Japan

11-29-04- The Bells Will Toll in Concert and Holiday Harmony at Concord, Tuesday, December 7

11-29-04- Conchords to Perform Tuesday, November 30 at Concord

11-29-04- Concord University Board of Governors to Meet Thursday, December 9

11-30-04- Concordians to Carol for the Community


December

12-03-04- “Go Figure” Says Artist Forrest Worley in Art Exhibition That Begins December 6

12-03-04- Concord Will Provide “Live Streaming” of Commencement on the Web

12-03-04- Concord Grad Receives “Achiever” Award at State Association Meeting

12-08-04- Concord Student Receives Honors at Geography Conference

12-10-04- January 10 Deadline for Martin Luther King Writing Contest

12-10-04- Cu Internet and Network Set for Upgrades, Site Unavailable December 22 and 23

12-13-04- Martin Luther King, Jr., Celebration at Concord, Monday, January 17

12-13-04- Conchords to Perform at Tamarack, Sunday, January 30

12-14-04- 100 Children Helped by Concord University Students, Faculty and Staff

12-15-04- Historic Moment for Concord as Master’s Degrees are Conferred

12-20-04- Puppet Performance at Concord, Tuesday, February 8


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