October 2008

Brewton-Parker College: A Private Christian/Baptist College located in Southeast Georgia

Brewton-Parker College News & Information

October 2008

10/29	Updated: Fall 2008 Concert & Recital Schedule MOUNT VERNON – Brewton-Parker College’s Division of Music announces several updates to its Fall 2008 Concert & Recital Schedule. Events are free and held on the Mount Vernon campus unless otherwise noted.

10/29	BPC to host Baseball Showcase Nov. 1 MOUNT VERNON – Brewton-Parker College’s Men’s Baseball Program will host a Baseball Showcase Nov. 1 on the Mount Vernon campus. Thirty college coaches have been invited to participate in the showcase, which will feature high school ball players...

10/22	Getting to know: Dr. Harry Vogel

10/22	WCU presents alumni award to BPC leader CULLOWHEE, N.C. – Western Carolina University bestowed the university’s Distinguished Alumni Award for Academic and Professional Achievement on alumnus H. Lee Cheek Jr., chair of the social and behavioral sciences division at Brewton-Parker...

10/22	BPC hosts Fall Open House for prospective students Admissions Counselor Mark Caruso meets with a group of prospective BPC students in the Briscoe Center at the Mount Vernon campus Friday, Oct. 17 during Open House. More than 30 high school students participated in the overnight admissions event.

10/22	Dr. Moffett elected President-elect of GAICTE MOUNT VERNON—Dr. David W. Moffett, Chair of the Education Division, was elected President-elect of the Georgia Association of Independent Colleges of Teacher Education (GAICTE) at their recent Annual Meeting in Atlanta.

10/22	First BPC Chili Cook-off is a success MOUNT VERNON – More than 200 people participated in the first Brewton-Parker College Chili Cook-off Saturday, October 18, on the banks of Jones Lake on the Mount Vernon campus. Twelve teams, comprised of local businesses, BPC divisions ...

10/15	BPC’s Baptist Collegiate Ministries worships at Jones Lake MOUNT VERNON—Brewton-Parker's Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) invited students to attend the weekly service in a special place Monday, Oct. 6. Worshipping beneath the stars in front of Jones Lake on the BPC campus was a unique opportunity for...

10/15	Rockets blast off over BPC Mount Vernon MOUNT VERNON—Along with the help of the science division of Heart of Georgia Technical College, Brewton-Parker College’s Mathematics and Natural Sciences Division hosted a Rocket Blast-off Saturday, Oct. 4. This clinic was open to the community...

10/15	BPC Student Recital features four seniors, one junior MOUNT VERNON—The Brewton-Parker College Division of Music hosted a Student Recital Friday, Oct. 3 in Gilder Hall. This week's performance featured the following:

10/15	Classical guitarist, educator Michael Nigro performs at BPC MOUNT VERNON—Recently Brewton-Parker College students had a unique privilege to experience Latin American music and sounds. It was possible to close your eyes and imagine yourself in a Latin American country through the rhythmic swells of...

10/15	Getting to know: Lindsey Mann

10/08	Living on the streets: Eli Elliott’s story A special testimony by sophomore Eli Elliott about his summer mission experience: "In February of this year, by seeing others ministering and through prayer, scripture, and confirmation from others, God told me to live on the streets with very little money..

10/08	BPC’s Creative Expressions presents Blood Kin reading MOUNT VERNON— Creative Expressions, one of Brewton-Parker College’s newest fields of academic study, hosted a reading featuring writer Robert Mickles Sept. 23 in Gates Hall Auditorium. Mickles read a passage from his book “Blood Kin”.

10/08	Vladislav Lavrik tours, teaches at BPC MOUNT VERNON—Henry Ward Beecher once said: “To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary: nature, study, and practice.”

10/03	BPC Baseball: Former MLB pitcher takes lead as head coach MOUNT VERNON—Brewton-Parker College’s Baron Baseball Head Coach Greg “Boo” Mullins enters his first season as a collegiate head coach, and brings with him a tradition of success.

10/03	Getting to know: Debra Dupree

Brewton-Parker College | Located on Hwy. 280 at 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, P. O. Box 197, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
with sites in Liberty County, Newnan, Norman Park, & Savannah
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Brewton-Parker College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate's and Bachelor's degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Brewton-Parker College.

Updated on: November 4, 2008 10:36 PM