TWU News Archivehttp://www.twu.ca/website/ui/v8/global/img/favicon.ico2012-02-20T15:25:46.000Ztag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:46868Copyright (c) 2010, Trinity Western UniversityTrinity Western UniversityNo. 1 ranked Spartans host Canada West playoffstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-812792012-02-20T14:42:26.000Z2012-02-20T14:42:27.000ZAnother strong season for the Spartans men's volleyball team. Canucks alumni face-off against Spartans alumni tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-812412012-02-13T16:51:34.000Z2012-02-13T16:58:02.000ZIn celebration of TWU's 50th anniversary, the hockey match will raise funds for Spartans scholarships. 14th Annual Mel Smith Lecture features long-time parliamentarian Bill Blaikietag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-811922012-02-02T16:00:44.000Z2012-02-02T16:00:45.000ZIn his lecture, Two Social Gospels or One? Blaikie explores the relationship of faith and politics.Visa Can’t Buy Me Lovetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-811222012-01-23T15:32:35.000Z2012-01-25T16:51:00.000ZSAMC Theatre kicks off TWU’s 50th anniversary year with a brand new romantic comedy by Cara Lowdermilk, an accomplished student playwright. Welcome to fifty tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-810582012-01-13T10:33:23.000Z2012-01-31T16:24:53.000ZTWU kicks off its 50th Anniversary year with a free live concert, featuring The Left, on January 19 at 7:30 p.m.TWU Art Entrepreneurs Take On the Fort Gallerytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-810592012-01-12T16:43:29.000Z2012-01-23T15:32:23.000ZSenior Art + Design majors from TWU’s School of the Arts, Media and Culture have designed a juried painting exhibition called Continuum.School of Education commemorates 10 years with lecture from acclaimed scholar, Nel Noddings, Ph.D.tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-810432012-01-11T11:04:24.000Z2012-01-31T16:24:05.000ZThe Lee L. Jacks Professor Emerita of Education at Stanford University spoke with future teachers about peace education. The Honourable Minister of Advanced Education tours TWU campustag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-810042011-12-23T10:33:56.000Z2011-12-23T10:41:15.000ZThe tour stopped in to the newly expanded Neufeld Science Centre, where she met with faculty and students. TWU receives $4 Million gift towards scholarships and diabetes researchtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-809612011-12-14T11:52:21.000Z2012-01-09T10:16:00.000ZPrivate estate proceeds will support student scholarships and advance research innovation. Tara Teng addresses Members of Parliament and Senatorstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-809372011-12-08T16:08:09.000Z2012-02-20T15:25:42.000ZAt a reception held in her honour, the fourth-year TWU student talked about moving forward anti-human trafficking legislation and policy. Canada West Championship goes to Spartans in shootouttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808932011-11-30T16:38:12.000Z2011-11-30T16:55:31.000ZSpartans women's soccer team take their fourth Canada West Championship.TWU to celebrate the inauguration of the John William Wevers Institutetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808872011-11-29T16:24:16.000Z2011-11-29T16:24:25.000ZCeremony will recognize the Wevers family’s generous gift and launch the Septuagint Chair Campaign. BC Premier visits TWU’s Laurentian Leadership Centre in Ottawatag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808842011-11-29T11:06:27.000Z2011-11-29T12:10:49.000ZPremier Clark spoke to students and alumni of the Laurentian Leadership Program. TWU hires new Senior Vice President of Business Affairstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808802011-11-28T15:49:42.000Z2011-11-30T15:15:07.000ZDerek Dawson, MBA, to become TWU's new Senior Vice-President of Business Affairs. Unforgettable night of jazztag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808672011-11-23T10:39:28.000Z2011-11-23T10:48:08.000ZTWU’s popular Jazz Combo and Vocal Jazz Ensemble are preparing to pack the house again in their popular Christmas concert, featuring favourites like “Unforgettable” and “What a Wonderful World.” Service and kindness the focus of TWU’s Fall Workdaytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808652011-11-22T16:25:33.000Z2011-11-22T16:25:35.000ZOver 250 students garden, weed, dig, rake and tidy up their community. John Mayer meets Beethoventag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808582011-11-21T16:29:33.000Z2011-11-21T16:40:26.000ZTWU’s semi-annual Chamber Music Night will feature a piano trio, Klezmer band, and guitar ensemble.Graham Roxburgh named CIS Coach of the Yeartag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808282011-11-17T10:15:56.000Z2011-11-17T10:16:00.000ZRoxburgh led the TWU Spartans women's soccer team to its fourth Canada West conference title this year. TWU expands global education strategytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-808182011-11-15T15:14:42.000Z2011-11-15T15:14:50.000ZPresident’s trip to China advances decade-long relationship with top quality Chinese universities. Opening of Neufeld Science Centre expansion celebrates TWU’s growing research capacitytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-807922011-11-14T16:28:28.000Z2011-11-15T13:23:43.000ZNew training space and advanced research labs support graduate programs in Biology and Chemistry. In memory of Harold J. Harder, Ph.D.tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-807892011-11-10T15:29:04.000Z2011-11-10T15:29:07.000ZThe Professor Emeritus served in many roles at TWU as a program leader and faculty member since 1968. Concert Band and Orchestra explore the many sounds of Haydntag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-807502011-11-09T11:35:01.000Z2011-11-09T13:35:58.000ZA pair of concerts in Langley and Abbotsford later this month.TWU delegation joins BC Premier in China trade missiontag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-807392011-11-08T15:46:43.000Z2011-11-08T16:04:52.000ZPresident to sign agreements to support cultural exchange with four higher education institutions. ‘Tis the season for a festive farcetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-806962011-11-02T13:22:56.000Z2011-11-02T13:23:04.000ZTWU’s production of The Farndale Christmas Carol offers an irreverent romp through Dickens’ classic.TWU Hires New Vice President, Alumnitag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-806652011-10-27T16:21:12.000Z2011-10-27T16:21:16.000ZScott Campbell (’99) to become TWU’s new Vice President, AlumniMore top marks for TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-806592011-10-26T15:15:21.000Z2012-01-04T09:42:20.000ZTrinity Western is the only university in Canada to score an A+ for Quality of Teaching and Learning in The Globe and Mail 2012 Canadian University Report. Premiere Screening of Logos Mysteriumtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-805862011-10-18T15:34:34.000Z2011-10-28T15:51:58.000ZNed Vankevich's experimental film illuminates the many meanings of the Greek word “logos” and how they collide with human experience. Men’s Basketball team plays in Chinatag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-805402011-10-14T10:46:11.000Z2011-10-14T14:57:03.000ZTWU Spartans take on university teams in three cities—Hebei, Tianjin, and Beijing. Men's volleyball team off to Qatar for Club World Championshipstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-804562011-10-07T16:19:15.000Z2011-10-14T10:21:22.000ZForemost international championships a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for TWU Spartans.Fun, fresh “Romeo and Juliet” sparkles onstagetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-804502011-10-05T17:21:01.000Z2011-10-21T17:13:01.000ZShakespeare’s language sparkles in this imaginative staging of the greatest love story ever told.Distinguished Lecture Series presents Matthew Dickerson, Ph.D.tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-804482011-10-05T16:06:23.000Z2011-10-05T16:06:26.000ZThe series is designed to introduce students and the public to some of the most profound Christian thinkers of our time.The role of religion in Canadian foreign affairstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-804322011-10-03T12:28:11.000Z2011-10-27T16:19:57.000ZListen to Janet Epp Buckingham, LL.D., discussing the proposed Canadian Commission on International Religious Freedom on CBC's "The House" Students test drive new Nissan LEAF electric cartag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-803502011-09-29T16:10:30.000Z2011-09-29T16:12:25.000ZGlobal Environmental Issues class reduces the ecological footprint of their travel. A new era for Alloway librarytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-801822011-09-19T17:03:05.000Z2011-09-20T12:03:11.000ZNew system will highlight the breadth and depth of TWU’s collections. 50th year promises crowd-pleasing theatretag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-801252011-09-16T13:45:36.000Z2011-09-27T13:09:37.000ZTWU’s School of the Arts, Media and Culture presents a theatre season packed with classics, crowd-pleasers, and beloved traditional favourites.Global News reports on TWU's O-Week activitiestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-800502011-09-08T13:17:08.000Z2011-09-08T13:17:11.000ZMike McCardell, Global News, reports from Stanley Park about how TWU's O-Week gives the "getting to know you" phase of university a competitive kick- start. Jonathan S. Raymond renewed as President of Trinity Western Universitytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-799622011-08-24T14:12:39.000Z2011-08-24T14:44:30.000ZWill lead University through next five years of growth.TWU Spartan recovers from back injury to join Canadian team in Shenzhentag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-798662011-08-15T15:42:01.000Z2011-08-15T15:42:03.000ZFourth-year student, Melissa Mobilio, dons the Maple Leaf as a key member of the 2011 Canadian women’s soccer team. Spartans' finest head to China for FISU Gamestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-797632011-08-08T11:16:20.000Z2011-08-08T11:18:37.000ZThe international multi-sport event takes place every two years and is second only to the Olympic Games in the number of participating athletes and countries. TWU’s Tara Teng takes the fight for justice across Canadatag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-797432011-08-03T15:38:45.000Z2011-08-04T15:28:47.000ZThe 10-city tour is aimed at educating and stimulating participation to fight human trafficking.Federal grant for Science in the Valleytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-797252011-07-28T11:22:35.000Z2011-07-29T10:41:06.000ZThe NSERC PromoScience Program grant will ensure the program's growth over the next three years.The Honourable Premier Christy Clark visits TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-796742011-07-18T10:36:55.000Z2011-07-22T10:23:23.000ZClark met with TWU President, Jonathan S. Raymond, Ph.D., to discuss the vision of the University and its role in B.C. as a Christian liberal arts, sciences, and professional studies institution. Education professor returns from Cameroontag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-796602011-07-15T11:35:03.000Z2011-07-15T11:37:07.000ZAllyson Jule, Ph.D., talks about her experience leading the Cameroon travel study in The Globe and Mail.TWU student-designers launch videogametag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-790692011-06-29T13:07:46.000Z2011-07-04T08:55:41.000ZThe intensive game development course is designed to simulate a real life work environment in which a multidisciplinary team collaborates on the game process from conception of the original idea through to market offering.TWU alumni and faculty nab three theatre awardstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-790672011-06-28T15:22:22.000Z2011-06-28T15:22:24.000ZJesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train received more awards than any other show in the incredibly competitive Small Theatre category.Theatre faculty nominated for awardstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-782252011-06-02T11:49:57.000Z2011-06-28T15:21:30.000ZAngela Konrad, Chair of the SAMC Theatre program, receives a Jessie nod.TWU golf tournament continues to set new standardstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-776382011-05-17T11:20:42.000Z2011-05-17T11:20:44.000ZThe tournament, which raises funds for TWU student-athlete scholarships and scholarship endowments, grossed over $570,000. 49th Annual Commencement celebrates servant leaderstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-776162011-05-11T15:53:38.000Z2011-05-17T14:48:12.000ZMulti-generational families came out to support their graduates as they walked across the stage.Professor Szabo to speak at the Vancouver Public Librarytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-776112011-05-10T14:17:04.000Z2011-05-20T10:27:58.000ZPublic event addresses "The ‘Unspeakable’ in Thomas Merton’s Poetry."TWU ranks number one in Canada in three of five NSSE categoriestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-776012011-05-09T17:35:12.000Z2011-05-25T15:51:02.000ZSetting the bar for good practices in undergraduate education. See you this summertag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-775642011-04-29T14:52:11.000Z2011-05-04T09:55:40.000ZTWU is a hub of activity during the summer semester. Supreme Court Justice to speak on religious pluralismtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-775562011-04-26T11:57:09.000Z2011-05-10T14:17:43.000ZThe Honourable Mr. Justice Marshall Rothstein will be the guest speaker at the BCPSA banquet on May 5, 2011. 2011 State of the University Address: Education, Transformation, Impacttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-775552011-04-21T13:36:54.000Z2011-05-25T15:50:06.000ZTWU President Jonathan S. Raymond, shared his vision for the next ten years, setting out a plan for long-term growth. Exhibitions put student art in spotlighttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-774612011-04-12T16:18:57.000Z2011-04-12T16:20:50.000ZNew this year was the inaugural exhibition of the newly established President’s Gallery.Endowment to establish TWU as North American Centre for Septuagint Studiestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-774212011-04-06T10:22:56.000Z2011-04-19T10:51:08.000ZThe gift represents the passing of the torch from John Wevers, to former student and Director of TWU's Septuagint Institute, Rob Hiebert. TWU Concert Band and Orchestra spring concerttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-773492011-03-28T14:48:22.000Z2011-03-28T14:48:25.000ZEnjoy two evenings of music inspired by the American plains.TWU Chamber Music nighttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-773472011-03-28T14:17:22.000Z2011-03-28T14:18:50.000ZAudience members will be treated to music for guitar ensemble, clarinet trio, wind quintet and a movement of a double cello concerto.Correction to media storytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-773322011-03-24T10:04:24.000Z2011-05-04T16:42:32.000ZTWU was referenced incorrectly in the news in regards to a story about The National Foundation for Christian Leadership (NFCL).An evening of jazztag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771592011-03-15T10:47:24.000Z2011-03-21T16:19:49.000ZTWU’s eight-piece Jazz Combo and Vocal Jazz Ensemble perform as part of the Festival of the Arts, Media + Culture.Senior art students tackle notions of memory and fear in upcoming Fort Langley exhibitiontag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771582011-03-14T17:26:24.000Z2011-04-12T16:38:50.000ZShow will feature paintings, photography, sculpture and interactive installations.Engendered Lives symposium to address the Bible and feminismtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771412011-03-10T16:30:38.000Z2011-03-15T10:24:34.000ZPriscilla Pope Levison, Ph.D., and John R. Levison, Ph.D., from Seattle Pacific University are the keynote speakers.Pop icons and techno-fads invade the TWU stagetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771252011-03-09T15:09:25.000Z2011-04-12T16:40:14.000ZSAMC theatre presents The Bacchae, Aaron Caleb’s liberal adaptation of Euripides’ haunting myth, March 22 to April 2, 2011.TWU establishes agreement with Mennonite Faith and Learning Societytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771152011-03-08T12:20:50.000Z2011-07-14T16:59:20.000ZTWU leadership and members of Mennonite community gathered to witness the historic signing of an agreement between TWU and the Mennonite Faith and Learning Society.TWU volleyball teams take national titlestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-771122011-03-07T15:41:18.000Z2011-03-09T14:01:42.000ZSpartans captured the second CIS men’s volleyball title in school history with a straight-set gold medal win. CIS women's volleyball took bronze at Laval.TWU hosts CIS Men’s Volleyball Championshiptag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-770702011-02-25T15:12:25.000Z2011-03-04T11:07:08.000ZThe national championship on March 4-6, 2011, will feature the eight top teams from across Canada all vying for the CIS title.TWU global projects intern recognized as one of eight young leaders from BC making a differencetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-769522011-02-17T16:38:12.000Z2011-02-17T16:40:13.000ZDaniel Fama is honoured by the BC Council for International Cooperation. Christians and the Middle East Conflict symposiumtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-769412011-02-15T16:10:17.000Z2011-03-14T14:15:01.000ZWhat role do Christians have to play for good or for ill? Come and hear a number of internationally recognized experts, scholars, and activists address these questions and more.Acclaimed soprano performs one-night concert at TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-768672011-02-08T16:30:08.000Z2011-02-08T16:31:04.000ZThe evening’s program spans a millennium of dramatic music exploring timeless questions of humanity woven together with comedy, tragedy, and even absurdity.Tara Teng wins Miss Canada 2011tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-768302011-02-07T16:51:55.000Z2011-02-07T16:53:34.000ZHer platform grows but her message stays the same.TWU honoured for volunteer contributions to City of Langleytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-768082011-02-02T15:56:42.000Z2011-02-03T14:30:24.000ZFall Community Day brought together over 300 students to serve Langley residents.Marriage and Family Therapist reported one of best careers for 2011tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-767972011-02-01T10:53:24.000Z2011-02-01T11:10:18.000ZTWU ACT's MA in Marriage and Family Therapy is the only professionally accredited degree program in B.C., recognized both in and outside the Christian community.Latest TWU offering is a 5-course meal…of theatretag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-767452011-01-19T17:01:21.000Z2011-01-19T17:03:38.000ZWith five plays presented back-to-back, each performance is like a multi-course meal of delicious theatre; showing February 1 to 5, 2011.Student Association hosts Farmers Markettag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-766712011-01-13T16:39:49.000Z2011-01-14T08:40:16.000ZCalling all crafters, bakers and candlestick-makers.TWU alumni provide medical relief in Haitian cholera clinictag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-766672011-01-12T12:24:42.000Z2011-01-13T11:56:11.000ZAli and Simon Moore, both medical professionals, spent Christmas in Haiti to assist with the first cholera outbreak in Haiti in the last 100 years.Lloyd Mackey to deliver 2011 Mel Smith Lecturetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-766482011-01-06T16:19:05.000Z2011-01-12T14:28:15.000ZThe Ottawa veteran journalist will talk about the role of Christian press in a pluralistic society.Potential early opening for TWU Richmondtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-766212011-01-04T15:59:25.000Z2011-01-19T13:41:58.000ZClasses could start as early as September 2012.TWU students conduct research on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and present revealing report to the Citytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-764512010-12-16T13:54:30.000Z2010-12-16T13:54:37.000ZThe survey gives a voice to the residents and homeless who aren’t normally represented in public discourseChoral harmony lifts hearts at Christmas at the Chan Centretag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-763952010-12-07T16:50:20.000Z2010-12-07T16:50:23.000ZThe concert has grown into a highly anticipated event that, this year, sold out in 27 hours.Celebrate the Christmas season with TWU musictag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-762612010-11-25T14:02:19.000Z2010-11-26T14:06:47.000ZExperience performances by the Trinity Western Jazz Combo, TWU Woodwind Quintet and Guitar Quartet.TWU School of Business ranked number one for education quality tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-761962010-11-22T15:02:30.000Z2011-04-06T11:44:49.000ZBusiness program built on a values-based curriculum with a strong focus on relationships. Warm-hearted comedy offers winsome winter escapetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-761372010-11-15T11:58:16.000Z2010-11-15T11:58:36.000ZSurprises and shenanigans abound when one man's vacation idea goes terribly wrong in Larry Shue's wildly popular farce The Foreigner, presented by SAMC Theatre, November 23 - December 4, 2010.Spirit of Christmas 2010 updatetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-760362010-11-03T12:55:18.000Z2010-11-03T15:24:16.000ZA heartfelt “Thank you” goes to all of those who have participated in previous events.N.T. Wright visits TWU as part of the Distinguished Lecture Seriestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-760272010-11-01T16:14:29.000Z2010-11-01T16:36:13.000ZN.T. Wright will give a public lecture on November 16, 2010 titled, "Called to be Human: Agenda for Tomorrow's Church."TWU scores an A+ for ‘Quality of Education’ five years runningtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-760112010-10-29T15:23:23.000Z2010-11-01T10:28:04.000ZAccording to The Globe and Mail 2011 Canadian University Report TWU earned more A range grades than any other post-secondary institution in British ColumbiaConcert Band and Orchestra announce Fall Concertstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-757832010-10-22T14:52:24.000Z2010-10-28T10:24:56.000ZMusical program to include works from Tchaikovsky, Lauridsen and Holsinger.TWU student wins prestigious Fessenden-Trott Scholarshiptag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-755832010-10-19T11:23:42.000Z2010-10-19T15:15:57.000ZBrayden Koslowsky was selected from an exclusive group of students across Canada to receive the $27,000 award.TWU enrols the largest Canadian new-student body in University historytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-753902010-10-08T14:09:45.000Z2010-10-19T11:39:33.000ZStrong numbers speak volumes for TWU's 'A+ quality of education'The Skin of Our Teeth sure to be a wild ridetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-753852010-10-07T15:31:17.000Z2010-10-07T15:31:20.000ZCourage. Catastrophe. Pet Dinosaurs. Trinity Western University’s newly minted SAMC Theatre is pulling out all the stops for season opener The Skin of our Teeth.TWU recognized for environmental initiativestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-752202010-09-22T13:53:45.000Z2010-09-23T11:31:21.000ZTWU promotes sustainable agriculture through demonstration workshops in its community garden and is taking steps to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.Overcoming obstaclestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-751822010-09-16T16:53:57.000Z2010-09-16T16:58:13.000ZThe winner of the Canadian Pacific Aboriginal Leadership Scholarship, Robin Carmel, wants to develop greater expertise and vision among his community.What’s a university degree worth?tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-751202010-09-07T16:47:38.000Z2010-09-08T10:42:07.000ZUniversity graduates “find jobs quickly – and they find good jobs that are interesting and pay well,” says AUCC president Paul Davidson. “They also contribute more to Canada’s economy and communities than do those without the benefit of higher education.”Commander Josée Kurtz visits TWU to reflect on Canada’s response in Haititag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-750822010-09-01T10:56:41.000Z2010-09-13T10:04:21.000ZOn September 20 TWU is hosting Commander Josée Kurtz as she speaks about Canada’s response in Haiti and introduces a stunning photography exhibit. TWU breaks ground on $3.3-million expansion to Neufeld Science Centretag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-750302010-08-24T12:01:37.000Z2010-08-27T15:15:38.000ZThe Neufeld Science Centre expansion will provide 8,624 square feet of science and technology research labs and teaching space.Death by perfectiontag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-749802010-08-17T15:15:58.000Z2010-08-17T15:16:01.000Z"Perfectionism is a virtue to be extolled definitely," says Dr. Prem S. Fry, Ph.D., research professor at Trinity Western University. "But beyond a certain threshold, it backfires and becomes an impediment.”Dr. Adolfo Roitman to give public lecture at TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-749772010-08-16T17:04:09.000Z2010-09-09T09:39:38.000ZCurator of the Shrine of the Book in Jerusalem and Guardian of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Dr. Adolfo Roitman, visits TWU to give two lectures on September 27 and 28, 2010.Miss BC uses her title to speak out about human traffickingtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-749232010-08-05T13:07:09.000Z2010-08-10T13:54:09.000ZTara Teng never expected to win the title of Miss British Columbia. Now she's using this opportunity to give voice to something she's passionate about.BC Summer Games Officials stay at Trinity Western Universitytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-747102010-07-22T14:03:28.000Z2010-07-22T14:47:54.000ZTrinity Western University is playing host to over 90 officials during the BC Summer Games, July 22 – 25, 2010. As the official ‘Official’s Village’, TWU is providing over 400 nights of free lodging. Transformation and Memory – Endangered Spacestag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-745312010-07-15T13:41:15.000Z2010-07-15T16:12:42.000ZView works by Doris H. Auxier and Jeff R. Warren at the public opening reception, Sunday, July 18 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Evergreen Cultural Center in Coquitlam.To turn the soultag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-745042010-07-09T17:03:34.000Z2010-08-11T16:53:05.000Z2010 President-led Symposium on Spiritual Formation, sponsored by the CCCU, asks, "What is the essence of spiritual formation?"Vancouver theatre's most promising newcomertag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-744392010-07-08T09:22:31.000Z2010-07-09T13:40:05.000ZTWU alumna Kaylee Harwood won the Sam Payne Award for Most Promising Newcomer at the 2010 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards.TWU volleyball’s highest honourtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-744382010-07-08T09:22:09.000Z2010-07-08T09:22:12.000ZAaron VandenBrink to wear the #11 jersey in honour of Spartan player Jason Senechal who passed away unexpectedly in 2003.Faith and Nursing Symposiumtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739552010-07-08T09:21:25.000Z2010-07-08T09:21:28.000ZOn June 12th, TWU’s School of Nursing, along with Nurses Christian Fellowship, will host a symposium on faith and nursing at TWU’s Laurentian Leadership Centre.Professional programs in acting and corporate communicationstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739542010-07-08T09:21:07.000Z2010-07-08T09:21:09.000ZTWU’s School of the Arts, Media and Culture (SAMC) officially announces its first two professional programs, both to commence September 2010.Golf tournament hits major fundraising marktag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739532010-07-08T09:20:33.000Z2010-07-08T09:20:36.000ZOver half a million raised to support TWU student-athlete scholarships.TWU professor panellist at Human Rights and Religious Freedom Seminartag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739522010-07-08T09:20:16.000Z2010-07-08T09:20:19.000ZRead moreSpartans in South Americatag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739512010-07-08T09:19:59.000Z2010-07-09T19:53:01.000ZTWU's women’s soccer team returned Tuesday after spending the last two weeks (April 28-May 11) in Paraguay and Argentina.48th Annual Commencementtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739502010-07-08T09:19:42.000Z2010-07-08T09:19:45.000ZOutstanding students and distinguished speakers were honoured at TWU’s 48th Annual Commencement, along with 412 new graduates.State of the University Addresstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739492010-07-08T09:19:24.000Z2010-07-08T09:19:26.000ZTWU president Jonathan Raymond, Ph.D. delivered the fourth annual State of the University Address on April 29th.TWU's Café Scientifiquetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739482010-07-08T09:19:02.000Z2010-07-08T09:19:04.000ZTWU School of Nursing and Gender Studies Institute host 3rd Café Scientifique.Innovative travel study to Israeltag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739462010-07-08T09:18:43.000Z2010-07-08T09:18:46.000ZDr. Kent Clark and professor Ivan De Silva will teach biblical studies on location at historically significant sites throughout Israel.Students team up with Food for the Hungrytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739312010-07-08T09:18:26.000Z2010-07-08T09:18:29.000ZTWU students raise funds to bring a shipment of medical supplies and equipment to Tanzania.New head coach for Spartans women's basketballtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739302010-07-08T09:18:09.000Z2010-07-08T09:18:12.000ZCheryl Jean-Paul will lead TWU's women's basketball team. Peace over Politicstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739292010-07-08T09:17:50.000Z2010-07-08T09:17:53.000ZStudents organize Social Justice Week exhibit at TWU.Jazz Nighttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739282010-07-08T09:17:31.000Z2010-07-08T09:17:33.000ZThe TWU Jazz Combo and Vocal Jazz Ensemble will perform as part of the Festival of the Arts, Media and Culture.University Athlete of the Yeartag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739272010-07-08T09:17:15.000Z2010-07-08T09:17:17.000ZFourth year basketball forward Jacob Doerksen wins a prestigious award from Sport BC.TWU Ch’nook Scholarstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739262010-07-08T09:16:44.000Z2010-07-08T09:16:47.000ZThe TWU School of Business partners with the Ch’nook Scholars Program.TWU Chamber Choir and Singers present Voices in Songtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739252010-07-08T09:16:18.000Z2010-07-08T09:16:20.000ZVoices in Song is part of the Festival of the Arts, Media and Culture at TWU, April 6-16.TWU Concert Band and Orchestra 2010 Spring Concert tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-739002010-07-08T09:15:46.000Z2010-07-08T09:15:51.000ZThe 2010 Spring Concert is part of the Festival of the Arts, Media and Culture this April at TWU.Diving In: Spartans Swim Program and Langley Olympians Swim Club make a joint splashtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738992010-07-08T09:15:18.000Z2010-07-08T09:15:21.000ZRead moreFestival of the Arts, Media and Culture presents Chamber Music Nighttag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738982010-07-08T09:14:45.000Z2010-07-09T15:44:18.000ZThis evening of Chamber Music will feature the TWU Guitar Ensemble and Woodwind Quintet.TWU professor to collaborate on international study of religious diversitytag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738972010-07-08T09:13:56.000Z2010-07-09T15:44:08.000ZRead moreTWU Festively Launches School of the Arts, Media and Culture tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738962010-07-08T09:13:31.000Z2010-07-09T15:43:58.000ZOn April 6th, TWU kicks off a two week festival showcasing the creative accomplishments of students and faculty.Student helps conduct advanced embryo researchtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738952010-07-08T09:13:06.000Z2010-07-09T16:04:56.000ZBiotechnology internship includes student in cutting-edge research in veterinary medicine.Earth Week at TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738942010-07-08T09:12:44.000Z2010-07-09T16:04:40.000ZA Rocha TWU is currently hosting Earth Week 2010.Minister of National Defence speaks at LLCtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738932010-07-08T09:12:21.000Z2010-07-09T16:04:28.000ZThe Honourable Peter MacKay encourages students to take advantage of opportunities to shape culture and public policy.Community discussion on healthcaretag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738922010-07-08T09:11:58.000Z2010-07-09T16:04:14.000ZTWU Gender Studies Institute and School of Nursing facilitate dialogue on the accessibility of healthcare. TWU Graduate Awarded Israel Tourtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738912010-07-08T09:11:34.000Z2010-07-09T16:04:03.000ZSamantha Lowe travels the Middle East as part of the Israel Young Leaders Program.More top marks for TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738902010-07-08T09:10:57.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:53.000ZTWU ranks as one of Canada's top three universities in nine of 11 categories in Maclean's Fifth Annual Student Issue.Shakespeare gives peace a chancetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738892010-07-08T09:10:31.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:41.000ZTheatre at TWU presents As You Like It through the rose-coloured glasses of the ‘60s.Hair Today - Gone Tomorrowtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738872010-07-08T09:09:59.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:31.000ZSoccer midfielder loses golden locks to raise funds for women’s shelter and her soccer team's humanitarian trip to Paraguay. Next Exit TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738862010-07-08T09:09:37.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:23.000ZTwo new signs were recently placed on Highway 1 to mark the 232 Street exit to TWU.TWU Students Partner with Coca-Cola at the 2010 Olympicstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738852010-07-08T09:09:20.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:13.000ZLauren O’Reilly and Remy Morgan have made their way to the centre of Olympic action.TWU Chamber Choir Sings at Olympic Torch Relay Celebrationtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738842010-07-08T09:09:06.000Z2010-07-09T16:03:04.000ZRead moreTWU Nurse in Haititag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738832010-07-08T09:08:49.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:56.000ZMichele Regehr is providing medical relief in Haiti as part of a Food for the Hungry Canada team.Theatre at TWU presents New Generationstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738822010-07-08T09:08:27.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:47.000ZA multi-faceted theatrical event featuring a diverse group of up and coming artists.Spartans Women's Soccer Team on the Icetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738812010-07-08T09:08:02.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:36.000ZRead moreLoving the Same Mantag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738802010-07-08T09:07:31.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:26.000ZResearch at TWU probes into how Mothers-in-law and Daughters-in-law talk about the other TWU to add six new CIS sports in fall 2010tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738792010-07-08T09:06:48.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:18.000ZRead moreCanadian Institutes of Health Research Funds TWU Café Scientifiquetag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738782010-07-08T09:06:29.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:08.000ZRead moreHigh Commission of Kenya visits TWUtag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-738772010-07-08T09:05:37.000Z2010-07-09T16:02:00.000ZRead moreCheers or Jeerstag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-735572010-07-08T09:04:53.000Z2010-07-09T16:01:50.000ZNew 2010 Olympic survey tells all and gives TWU students more than a classroom experience.tag:twu.ca,2010-11-22:page-77157.000Z2011-03-14T16:24:59.000ZRead more