My wife, Glenda, and I enjoy our work with college students. Seeing young men and women grow and mature on campus gives us a gratifying feeling of building for the future. Beyond the students at FreedHardeman University, we are also privileged to meet the parents as they bring sons and daughters on campus visits and to orientation sessions. To these parents especially, I would like to share a few thoughts.
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Bill Mulligan told Freed-Hardeman University’s May graduating class on Saturday to accept and learn from failure. Mulligan, who is a vice president for Pilot Corporation, was the speaker during the commencement ceremony held for the 263 graduates on Saturday morning.
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An idea born in a classroom at Freed-Hardeman University took first place overall when the Entrepreneur Development Center, Southwest Tennessee, hosted a student entrepreneur “Shark Tank” competition Thursday.
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The return of many of its top 2012 players for 2013 was the main reason defending champion Freed-Hardeman baseball was picked to win the TranSouth Conference in the league’s final year.
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At the center of Freed-Hardeman softball’s current eight-game winning streak is a junior who is the team’s top pitcher and one of the top hitters. Sarah Elizabeth Cousar has been a critical weapon in recent sweeps of TranSouth foes Martin Methodist, Blue Mountain and Mid-Continent.
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Drs. Joe Peters of Michie and Jim Gardner of Henderson said that before the Boston Marathon began Monday, runners were in good moods, everyone was excited and the weather was beautiful. They both ran and finished the race as normal.
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Freed-Hardeman University students will present the 2013 edition of Makin’ Music tonight and Saturday in Loyd Auditorium in Henderson, according to a news release.
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The University Career Center at Freed-Hardeman University has undergone many changes in the 2012-13 school year, offering new opportunities to students and alumni.
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A year after defending poorly in a first-round upset loss at the NAIA national tournament, Freed-Hardeman women’s basketball did everything well Wednesday.
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For the second year in a row, the Freed-Hardeman women’s basketball team enters the NAIA national tournament in Frankfort, Ky. as a No. 1 seed.
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Listen up! Kid President has some words of wisdom to share. The young, self-proclaimed child chief of the United States doesn't identify himself by name in his video, apparently preferring that his message get all the attention.
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Residents in Henderson are celebrating the life of Dr. Eugene Hibbett. The retired Freed-Hardeman University professor lost his 2-month battle with West Nile virus, Saturday. "He was the most amazing man I have ever known. It's hard for us to fathom that this has cost him his life here," said Hibbett's daughter-in-law Sarah Hibbett.
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Tommy Jones of FHU is honord with the Buick Achievers Award. The Buick Achievers Scholarship Program, funded by the General Motors Foundation, today announced scholarships totaling approximately $4.2 million to 1,100 recipients during the NBC News Education Nation Summit in New York City.
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Montague said students at RUSH attended a series of classes to expose them to world events, including a Skype session of six groups of people working in different parts of the world.
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Freed-Hardeman University rang in the new school year, Wednesday with their Tolling of the Bell ceremony. The annual ceremony marks the 144th academic year at Freed-Hardeman.
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View a photo gallery of the events that kicked off the 2012-2013 school year at FHU: Tolling of the Bell and the Anderson Science Center ribbon Cutting.
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Students at Freed-Hardeman University held the 2nd Annual Quidditch Cup and it was all for a great cause. Teams made up of students gathered brooms and even capes for the Quidditch Cup, based on the sport made popular in the Harry Potter series.
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Freed-Hardeman University sophomore Nkosilathi Mposu, also called “Kosi,” helped gather 130 boxes of donated clothing for families in his native country of Zimbabwe.
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Every year the city of Henderson becomes a new hometown to many students at Freed-Hardeman University.
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The blacktop studies that Richard Willis and other engineers are involved with are currently featured on the Auburn website. Richard Willis graduated from Freed-Hardeman University in 2003 with a B.S. in physical science engineering. He was a part of the dual degree program with Auburn University. The dual degree included three years at FHU and two years at Auburn. Willis then received degrees from both schools. He is the son of David and Dwina Willis, an FHU faculty member, and the grandson of J. Walker Whittle, a retired FHU vice president and chairman of the Department of Business.
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Learning the language of people in need of help. Starting January 23, Freed-Hardeman University will offer a Introduction to Creole class. The class will meet every Monday from 6-8 p.m., ending May 11.
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More than 2,000 were in attendance to hear nationally-known actor and comedian, Bob Newhart. Newhart is known for his stand-up routines and comedy recordings as well as the star of the 1970s TV series "The Bob Newhart Show" and the 1980s and 1990s sitcom "Newhart".
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A small private college in Tennessee has developed an application that allows users to communicate and collaborate online and then capture that "back-channel" conversation and its artifacts. Henderson-based Freed-Hardeman University launched Contribute in August on its campus and is now allowing non-university people to set up groups and use it too.
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Freed-Hardeman University (FHU) has adopted a cloud-based service to provide virtual desktops to users. The Henderson, TN institution chose Desktone's Desktop Cloud to deliver desktops for staff and students on a variety of endpoint devices, including iPads, MacBooks, and Windows PCs.
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The 143rd academic year for a Chester County campus is off to a great start with its first day of classes. It was set in motion with the 12th annual Tolling of the Bell.
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"For the first time since kindergarten, I will have to learn how to go to class again." That is what Freed-Hardeman University prospective student Katie Scott said when she was told about iKnow 2.0, the initiative created by the university to shift the paradigm of traditional instruction at FHU. Beginning in the fall of 2012, iKnow 2.0 will provide an iPad to every student who enrolls as a freshman at Freed-Hardeman University as well as every faculty member at the institution.

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Officials at Freed-Hardeman University celebrated another chapter in serving others. The university held their first meeting of the school's "Go! Camp" this week.
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Freed-Hardeman featured in The New York Times about the iKnow Initiative and the possibilities it makes available to students on campus, in the classroom, and beyond.
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"At Freed-Hardeman, students will be able to submit questions via text message during class--ideal for the shy, says CIO John Bentley. They can also view campus maps in 3-D on their devices while on the go."
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"Beginning this fall, Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, Tenn., will give all students an opportunity to have an Apple MacBook and an iPhone or iPod Touch. "
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