by Keela Evans | Apr 18, 2010 | News Slider
Students have different challenges each day to complete goals, tasks and various assignments. This week, the Campus Ministry team challenged the entire Lipscomb community to give back to Nashville. Last Saturday, students donated time and materials to make the city-wide yard sale a success. The goal of the yard sale was to raise money for the Nashville Rescue Mission and the House of Mercy by having students and community members donate items for the sale. Nashville Rescue Mission and House of Mercy benefit the homeless by providing food, shelter, and clothing. “Seeing all of the people who helped and gave up such important things to them, and then seeing how much we are able to give to the charities was by far my favorite part,” said Kaitlynn Passon, an intern for Campus Ministry. “Students really made the day possible and special by being so giving,” said Passon. “I really did see what it means to sell the things you have and follow Christ.” Campus Ministry was able to give more than $1,300 to the mission efforts and donated all remaining items to Goodwill. Leftover shoes were donated to a group in...
by Keela Evans | Apr 16, 2010 | News Slider
1. Name, Hometown, Major Dannie Russo, Rockledge, Fla., Fashion Merchandising 2. What is next for you after graduation? I’m not sure what the short-term future will hold, but I look forward to being in Nashville and seeing what this next stage holds. 3. What are your long-term career goals? I would love to see myself as a Fashion editor for a magazine! 4. What is the most important thing you have learned at Lipscomb? To get uncomfortable! Do things that require effort and that challenge you. Be involved and get yourself out there! 5. Who at Lipscomb has had the most influence on you the most? My Quest week/Freshmen group of friends. They changed the way I look at life so much, encompassing all aspects such as my faith and my...
by Keela Evans | Apr 15, 2010 | News Slider
Lipscomb Fashion majors, as part of their final senior seminar project, held a Green Fashion Event on Thursday, April 15. The event was hosted in the Bennett Campus Center and Senior Fashion Merchandising major Mary Morgan Gentry commented on the evening. “This semester long project was both beneficial and educational to all that have been a part of it,” said Gentry. “It was a great opportunity for us to use our fashion education in very practical ways and the turnout has been great! “There have been many fashion and non-fashion students in attendance we have successfully been able to showcase many...
