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- Location:
- Sewanee, TN, 37383
- Phone:
- 931-598-1000
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A. Gary Shilling, a nationally recognized economic consultant and regular columnist for Forbes Magazine, spoke recently at Sewanee and gave his forecast for the economy in the next decade...
The Sewanee Review announces that Donald Hall will be the 23rd recipient of the Aiken Taylor Award in Modern American Poetry. Hall, who had his first work published at age 16, was appointed the 14th U.S. Poet Laureate in 2006.
The public is invited to attend a live webcast of Trinity Institute's 40th National Theological Conference, "Building an Ethical Economy: Theology and the Marketplace," January 27-29, 2010, at the School of Theology...
The William Porcher DuBose Lectures [http://theology.sewanee.edu/dubosemedia] are offered each year to honor DuBose, who served Sewanee for more than 45 years (1871-1918) as chaplain, professor of ethics, and founder, professor, and dean of the theological studies department...
The public is invited to attend a live webcast of Trinity Institute's 40th National Theological Conference, "Building an Ethical Economy: Theology and the Marketplace," January 27-29, 2010, at the School of Theology...
The William Porcher DuBose Lectures [http://theology.sewanee.edu/dubosemedia] are offered each year to honor DuBose, who served Sewanee for more than 45 years (1871-1918) as chaplain, professor of ethics, and founder, professor, and dean of the theological studies department...
David C. Humphreys, C'79, President and Chief Executive Officer of TAMKO Building Products, Inc., of Joplin, Missouri, has been elected Chair of the University's Board of Regents, succeeding Claude B. Nielsen, C'73, in that role.
On October 3, the Sewanee community came together for a fundraising dinner to benefit flood victims in Cape Verde...
Provost Linda Lankewicz has announced the appointment of Katherine Lehman, Instructor of Violin in the Department of Music, as Managing Director of the Sewanee Summer Music Festival (SSMF). Lehman brings 10 years' experience with the Festival to the position...
Arden Jones was released from Erlanger Hospital Saturday, Oct. 3. We are delighted that she and her mother have been back on campus and Arden is returning to her classes. Corinne Summs was released from Erlanger Oct. 7 and moved to the Vanderbilt Stallworth Rehabilitation Hospital in Nashville...
Sewanee celebrated Founders' Day Oct. 13 with the traditional Convocation and awarding of honorary degrees, the induction of about 230 new members into the Order of Gownsmen, and a well-received address by award-winning journalist Jim Lehrer.
The Rt. Rev. J. Neil Alexander, Bishop of the Diocese of Atlanta, was elected the 23rd Chancellor of the University of the South at a meeting today of the university's Board of Trustees. Alexander succeeds the Rt. Rev. Henry N. Parsley Jr., who had served as Chancellor since May 2003.
The Sewanee crew team competed this weekend in the very demanding 5,000-meter Chattanooga Collegiate Head Race. In their first regatta of the year, the Sewanee team out-performed boats from much larger schools, including Georgia, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Northwestern, and Georgia Tech.
Sewanee's Board of Trustees today welcomed 24 new trustees elected by the 28 owning dioceses, seated two new trustees from the continuing Diocese of Ft. Worth (Texas), and elected eight new trustees from the University alumni, students, and faculty.
Last weekend the Sewanee Outing Program organized 27 Sewanee cyclists to ride 150 miles and raise $8,700 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The SOP has trained Sewanee students to ride in the MS150 for the past eight years, raising a total of more than $64,000...
