With the return of the Phoenix Marching Band last fall, Band Director Wayne Ray isn’t just recruiting prospective students. This semester, he’s added Assistant Band Director Shelby Shelton to the group. As the Assistant Director for the Phoenix Marching Band, Shelton’s focus is to assist Ray with rehearsals, performances and writing music – specifically for … Read More
Getting real-world experience is a surefire way for students to capitalize on what they’ve learned in the classroom. Just ask senior accounting major Eryca Henry, who spent last summer interning in the accounting department with the indirect tax team at Cracker Barrel headquarters. She was selected out of 300 applicants to spend two months of … Read More
Cumberland University’s curriculum intersects traditional liberal arts values with modern practical approaches. Find out more about the liberal arts curriculum at CU: 1. What kind of coursework is included in liberal arts curriculum? Coursework associated with liberal arts curriculum is designed to provide students a well-round background in a variety of subjects ranging from the … Read More
Cumberland University’s Master of Business Administration Program Presents Their Annual Directors’ Roundtable The Labry School of Science, Technology and Business announced the Cumberland University’s Directors’ Roundtable, presented by the school’s Master of Business Administration program. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., March 14, in the Heydel Fine Arts Center on … Read More
Wilson County Motors and CedarStone Bank announced the 21st Annual Wilson County Teacher of the Year nominees – among them are six Cumberland University alumni: Elysia Stover, Coles Ferry Elementary: Stover received her undergraduate degree at Cumberland in Elementary Education Traditional Student Teaching. Brooke Carr, Springdale Elementary: Carr was on the graduate alternative path and … Read More
The Cumberland University Phoenix Players presents a Phoenix Players tradition with the group’s fourth production of “Love Rides the Rails or Will the Mail Train Run Tonight?” a melodrama in three acts by Morland Cary. Performances will run Feb. 28 to March 2 at 7 p.m. and a matinee performance on March 3 at 2:30 … Read More
Junior nursing major Stefany Ortega knows what it takes to run a successful campus organization. She co-founded the Cumberland FUTURO chapter, an inclusive, professional community that creates opportunities for career growth and civic engagement, in 2016. During its first year on campus, the group had 25 active members and was named the Best Student Organization … Read More
As the 2019 Nashville Area Career Fair approaches, it’s time to start thinking about how you can stand out to employers. Follow these best practices for a successful trip to the career fair: 1. Be prepared. Knowing ahead of time which companies and employers will be represented at the fair is a great way to … Read More
Between working on upper-level coursework and preparing for your next steps, the final semester of college can go by fast! Don’t forget to enjoy all of the great things about being on campus. Here are five things you should do in your last semester: 1. Visit your favorite places on and off campus. You’ve made … Read More
United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Don Cochran will give a lecture Feb. 7 at 6 p.m. in Baird Chapel on the Cumberland University campus. Cochran’s lecture will cover his successful prosecution of the final defendant charged with the 1963 bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Cumberland University … Read More
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