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In the News (Thu 4 Dec 08)

  
  McKendree College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
McKendree College is the oldest college in Illinois, founded in 1828.
McKendree College's main campus is located on 100 acres (0.4 km²) in Lebanon, Illinois, about 25 minutes from downtown St.
McKendree College is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/McKendree_College   (449 words)

  
 Liberal arts college - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Liberal arts colleges usually focus on tertiary education leading to a bachelor's degree in a program designed to be completed in four years' worth of study, though some include post-graduate programs.
Some institutions referred to as "liberal arts colleges" are distinguished from universities not so much by a difference in kind, but a difference in size, taking the form of small universities, complete with subsidiary schools dedicated to a particular specialized course of study and offering a limited set of graduate degrees.
Mary's College of Maryland, (3) New College of Florida, (4) University of Minnesota, Morris, and (5) University of North Carolina at Asheville.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liberal_arts_college   (475 words)

  
 McKendree College - Lebanon, IL - Colleges of Distinction
McKendree’s location is a blend of the rural and the urban.
McKendree is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), and the Bearcats compete in two conferences: The Mid-States Football Association and the American Midwest Conference.
McKendree students are also involved in numerous clubs, performance groups and honor societies such as debate, choir, jazz ensemble, fl student organization, Phi Beta Lambda, Phi Kappa Phi and many more.
www.collegesofdistinction.com /collegetemplates/masterfile.asp?cid=508&st=community   (227 words)

  
 Four Higher Education Institutions Choose Datatel's Information Management Solution
About McKendree College McKendree College was established in 1828 and is the oldest college in Illinois.
McKendree College is a liberal arts institution offering students bachelor's degrees in 31 major areas of study.
McKendree College has a 14 to 1 student-to-faculty ratio and a 94 percent career placement rate for graduates.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/02-07-2001/0001422724&EDATE=   (533 words)

  
 USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2006: McKendree College: Mission
McKendree College provides students a peaceful, residential campus in a small, friendly town, yet is just minutes away from the culturally vibrant city of St. Louis.
McKendree students receive a broad-based, liberal arts oriented education while also developing skills in preparation for a career or graduate studies.
The uniqueness of the college is its philosophy which reflects concern for individual development of its students and its commitment to personalized education.
www.usnews.com /usnews/edu/college/directory/brief/drmiss_1722_brief.php   (144 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - College hoops' biggest winner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
And the McKendree College coach is a singular act.
Four decades later he is the college's athletics director, the basketball court bears his name and his teams win at a milestone rate.
James Dennis, president of McKendree, knows the impact of intercollegiate sports, having spent 27 years at Southern California, where he was vice president of student affairs.
www.usatoday.com /sports/college/mensbasketball/2005-12-26-statham-record_x.htm   (1696 words)

  
 McKendree College: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
McKendree College: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
McKendree College in Lebanon, EHandler: no quick summary.
(Illinois is the oldest college in the state.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mc/mckendree_college1.htm   (24 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On McKendree College
Eggerth is a graduate of McKendree College (Illinois), with a Bachelor of Arts degree in physical education.
McKendree College was founded in 1828 in Lebanon, Ill. Its Kentucky campuses in Louisville and Radcliff offer associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees in various disciplines, including business administration, computer information systems, marketing, accounting, communications and nursing.
McKendree College shot 59 percent in the second half and put together a 29-4 run during that span to put away the William Woods University Owls 84-57 Friday night in the semifinals of the American Midwest Conference Tournament.
news.surfwax.com /colleges/files/McKendree_College.html   (4017 words)

  
 College Center - College Info
The balanced educational equation at McKendree allows for success in the classroom as well as intellectual development outside the classroom.
Founded in 1828, McKendree College is a private, liberal arts school affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
McKendree College is dedicated to building a learning community based on scholarship in which personal development and analysis of knowledge are primary objectives.
www.csocollegecenter.org /collegeinfo.aspx?id=36   (163 words)

  
 2001 Season
As the top finisher in the regular season and the postseason, McKendree automatically advances to the NAIA Region V Tournament, which is scheduled for May 7-8 in Springfield, Mo. As the second place finisher in AMC regular season play, the Columbia College Cougars will receive the AMC’s second automatic bid to the tournament.
Mindy Jameson, a senior left-handed hurler for the McKendree College Bearcats, is the 2001 AMC Pitcher of the Year.
Bean is in her fourth season as head coach at McKendree, where she has amassed a record of 123 wins and 81 losses.
www.wmwoods.edu /NewsDetail.asp?NewsID=612&ItemID=1997   (653 words)

  
 Teaching with Technology - McKendree College Education Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The following lesson plans were developed by preservice teachers at McKendree College who have in the past 2 years or at the present time are participating in a Goals 2000 Preservice Grant.
All McKendree College students participating in this grant are volunteers.
The McKendree students and mentor teachers share common attributes: they want to learn more about technology and how to effectively integrate it into the classroom, are not afraid to take risks, and demonstrate characteristics of engaged learners.
www.mckendree.edu /edu-tech/lesson_plans.html   (352 words)

  
 Lady Bulldog Basketball vs. McKendree College (Ill.)
JACKSON, Tenn. – The Lady Bulldogs of Union University (Tenn.) exploded offensively in the first half, building a 12 point lead at halftime, and edged past the #7 seed Bearcats of McKendree College (Ill.) in a 72-64 victory at the 24th Annual NAIA Division I Women’s Basketball Tournament held in Jackson, Tennessee.
The Lady Bulldogs shot 42.9% from the field in the first half compared to McKendree’s dismal 28.6% shooting.
McKendree battled to close the gap to six points on several occasions in the second half, but were unable to continue the surge.
www.uu.edu /athletics/events/recap.cfm?ID=901   (189 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Mckendree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Robert Gervasi, dean of Kentucky's McKendree College campuses and a college instructor, said he respects individual instructional freedom.
McKendree increased her score by over a point for the second meet in a row, up to a 5.8.
McKendree Elementary will host “Passport to the World,” an international festival celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the community.
www.nametraq.org /Jan04/M/Mckendree.shtml   (591 words)

  
 McKendree College (IL)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The SURVEY was compiled from the Answers, to BestSchoolsUSA.com's "College Freshmen Admission Policy Questionnaire", provided by the respective Institutions about their Freshmen College Admission entrance policies to BestSchoolsUSA.com.
This data is compiled and presented here for Freshmen College Applicants to avail themselves of this information when they are preparing to apply for freshmen admission to various colleges in the USA.
Please note: For Community and Junior Colleges as well as Technical schools, the answers to questions #14 and #15 are based on their standing among only such Colleges in USA.
www.bestschoolsusa.com /cgi-bin/getsurvey.cgi?McKendree%20College%20(IL)   (1288 words)

  
 College Search - McKendree College: Admission
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Costs, dates, policies, and programs are subject to change, so please confirm important facts with college admission personnel.
apps.collegeboard.com /search/CollegeDetail.jsp?profileId=1&collegeId=2104   (132 words)

  
 St. Louis Commerce Magazine
He’s a classic educator, the son of a college professor, who says “teaching was something we always talked about at the family dinner table.” He cares deeply about teaching and learning; the proof is in his numerous professional awards and achievements.
I took a leap of faith and haven’t regretted it.” He began his term as McKendree College’s 32nd president on July 1, 1994, and it immediately became clear under his leadership that quality would be an ongoing emphasis.
It’s no wonder, because besides running the college, Dennis serves on the executive committee for the Federation of Illinois Independent Colleges and Universities, chairs the Council of Presidents for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, and is president of the Associated Colleges of Illinois.
www.stlcommercemagazine.com /archives/july2003/profile.html   (865 words)

  
 McKendree College vs Greenville College (Apr 10, 2003)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
McKendree College - inning 5 Roth to p for Eddy.
McKendree College - inning 7 Stone to p for Roth.
McKendree College - inning 8 Engelhardt to p for Stone.
www.greenville.edu /athletics2/baseball/gamereports/reports03/18gb0410.htm   (907 words)

  
 LEBANON (ILL.) - LoveToKnow Article on LEBANON (ILL.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Lebanon is the seat of McKendree College, founded by Methodists in 1828 and one of the oldest colleges in the Mississippi valley.
It was called Lebanon Seminary until 1830, when the present name was adopted in honor of William McKendree (1757-1835), known as the " Father of Western Methodism," a great preacher, and a bishop of the Methodist Church in 1808-1835, who had endowed the college with 480 acres of land.
LE BEAU, CHARLES (1701-1778), French historical writer, was born at Paris on the i sth of October 1701, and was educated at the College de Sainte-Barbe and the College du Plessis; at the latter he remained as a teacher until he obtained the chair of rhetoric in the College des Grassins.
www.1911ency.org /L/LE/LEBANON_ILL_.htm   (1428 words)

  
 TheWrestlingMall.com / Columnists News / McKendree College Program Off And Running
In a time when wrestling seems to be the first casualty as college athletic departments try to trim their budgets, McKendree College in Lebanon, Illinois is going against the trend, adding wrestling to its athletic offerings, starting with the 2003-04 season.
Kisgen came to McKendree from Lindenwood University, where he most recently served as dean of students and was an assistant wrestling coach for four years.
Prior to coming to McKendree Kisgen was an assistant at the University of North Dakota (UND).
www.thewrestlingmall.com /htmls/news.asp?Cat=3&View=8512   (973 words)

  
 Southwest Baptist vs McKendree College (Mar 05, 2005)
Southwest Baptist vs McKendree College (Mar 05, 2005)
McKendree College 4th - Pfefferkorn struck out swinging.
McKendree College 7th - Young struck out swinging.
www.sbuniv.edu /athletics/softball/stats05/05sbsb12.htm   (752 words)

  
 The Open Gate
We have a lot going on in our collegiate ministry at McKendree College and we could use your prayers that God will use us to be faithful in telling the lost about His love.
Marc is a McKendree grad who is planting a church in St Charles County called Matthais' Lot.
This webpage and community blog serves the McKendree College Baptist Collegiate Ministry, better known as The Gate.
opengate.blogspot.com   (1460 words)

  
 McKendree College vs QUINCY UNIVERSITY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
McKendree College vs QUINCY UNIVERSITY (Aug 31, 2002 at Quincy, Ill.) SACKS (UA-A): McKendree College-Zachary Carter 1-0.
Q 1-10 M23 Timeout McKendree College, clock 03:50.
Q 2-5 Q41 Timeout McKendree College, clock 07:17.
www.quincy.edu /sports/stats/football/2002/qu-mck1.htm   (3563 words)

  
 Arts, aquatic centers on the way at McKendree College - St. Louis Business Journal:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Work is under way at McKendree College on a $10 million, 34,000-square-foot center for the arts that will be the largest building on the 100-acre campus of Illinois' oldest college.
He said McKendree's reputation as a strong academic college, and the cultural and sports events the school provides, add to the town's appeal and livability.
McKendree is a liberal arts college with about 1,400 students at the Lebanon campus.
www.bizjournals.com /stlouis/stories/2004/11/22/focus6.html   (1065 words)

  
 Psychology Dept.
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.
Psychology majors at McKendree have gone on to a variety of careers in the mental health field, including mental health clinics, crisis centers, substance abuse programs, social work, eldercare facilities, criminal justice facilities, and the education system.
The degree has prepared students to enter graduate school in psychology, counseling, social work, law, divinity school, occupational therapy, and criminal justice studies.
faculty.mckendree.edu /tami_eggleston/psychology_dept_.htm   (394 words)

  
 McKendree College-Alumni Awards
The Peter Akers Alumni Award was established in 1939 by Milburn P. Akers ’24 in honor of the Reverend Peter Akers, first recipient of a McKendree College degree, first president of McKendree College (elected 27 September 1833), and great-grandfather of the donor of the Akers Cup.
This service can be expressed by loyal attendance at College functions, assistance in the recruitment of students, service in the raising of funds for scholarships or other College programs; and a positive influence on the image and mission of the College.
The Academy of Excellence is a new award designed to recognize McKendree College alumni who, through achievement, leadership and character, have distinguished themselves in their career or public service pursuits and who have continued to demonstrate in their daily lives the values imparted through a liberal arts education.
alumni.mckendree.edu /alumnirelations/awards.php   (742 words)

  
 McKendree College vs Quincy University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
McKendree College vs Quincy University (Final) Quincy University Hawk Soccer McKendree College vs Quincy University (Aug 28, 2001 at Quincy, Ill.)
==================== ==================== MCKENDREE COLLEGE 1, QUINCY UNIVERSITY 0 ==================== * Foul on MCK.
==================== ==================== MCKENDREE COLLEGE 2, QUINCY UNIVERSITY 1 ==================== * Foul on QU.
www.quincy.edu /sports/stats/soccer/2001/qu-mck1.htm   (826 words)

  
 2000 Season
Cally Gavlick, a forward for Missouri Baptist College, is the 2000 American Midwest Conference Freshman of the year.
Shannon Roth, a sophomore goalkeeper for McKendree College, is the 2000 recipient of the AMC Newcomer of the Year award.
The AMC Coach of the Year is Tim Strange from McKendree College.
www.wmwoods.edu /NewsDetail.asp?NewsID=859&ItemID=2103   (268 words)

  
 McKendree College vs William Woods Univ. (May 04, 2005)
The Automated ScoreBook McKendree College vs William Woods Univ. May 04, 2005 at Lebanon, Ill. (Hypes Field) McKendree College 9 (45-14) Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB ------------------------------------------------------ Brian Dinkelman ss.......
The Automated ScoreBook McKendree College vs William Woods Univ. - Play-by-Play May 04, 2005 at Lebanon, Ill. (Hypes Field) Score by Innings R H E ------------------------------------------- McKendree College...
McKendree College 2nd - Tompkins to c for Mills.
www.amermw.org /baseball/2005%20baseball/amcgm1.htm   (1160 words)

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