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Press releases from the Office of Communications may be used freely. All releases from 2005-07 are Microsoft Word documents (.doc). Additional questions can be directed to Rosalee Rush, Director of Communications, 105 Waller Administration Building, (570) 389-4043.

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December 2005

Dec. 21, 2005 – Local student among BU's top honor graduates

Dec. 6, 2005 – More than 600 to graduate from BU Dec. 16 and 17

Dec. 5, 2005 – BU's Kozloff to chair Middle States executive committee

Dec. 1, 2005 – BU student researchers present findings in biology and chemistry

Dec. 1, 2005 – BU choirs sing "Carols by Candlelight"

November 2005

Nov. 30, 2005 – Holiday performance at BU features seasonal music

Nov. 28, 2005 – NY Times columnist Paul Krugman to speak at BU

Nov. 18, 2005 – BU nursing students provide community health education

Nov. 18, 2005 – BU student receives research award

Nov. 10, 2005 – BU graduate student receives nursing educator scholarship

Nov. 10, 2005 – BU Trustees approve computer forensics degree

Nov. 10, 2005 – BU College of Business to establish honor society chapter

Nov. 10, 2005 – BU graduate student receives nursing educator scholarship

Nov. 3, 2005 – BU hosts vote drive

Nov. 2, 2005 – BU student appointed to PASSHE Board of Governors

Nov. 2, 2005 – BU employees take "Extra Steps to Fitness"

Nov. 1 2005 – Student runs marathon for hurricane victims

October 2005

Oct. 31, 2005 – BU's Phi Kappa Phi raises funds for Ronald McDonald House

Oct. 31, 2005 – BU students crowned homecoming king and queen

Oct. 31, 2005 – Housenick appointed to Council of Trustees

Oct. 27, 2005 – State Sen. John Gordner to be parade marshal

Oct. 27, 2005 – Children's play "Pinocchio" coming to BU

Oct. 27, 2005 – BU chemist contributes to Nobel Prize-winning research

Oct. 26, 2005 – Latini votes to make a change in politics

Oct. 19, 2005 – Student finds bits of history with PennDOT

Oct. 17, 2005 – Benton native's will funds BU scholarship

Oct. 17, 2005 – Local historian discusses government documents at BU

Oct. 12, 2005 – Faculty give concert for South African village library

Oct. 6, 2005 – BU lecturer discusses how genes affect muscle

September 2005

Sept. 30, 2005 – FBI agent to discuss computer forensics

Sept. 29, 2005 – Counter-terrorism exercise to be held at Bloomsburg University

Sept. 29, 2005 – BU lecturer addresses disability issues

Sept. 28, 2005 – BU's Young Persons Concert features jazz

Sept. 26, 2005 – Rhythmics to perform at BU

Sept. 26, 2005 – BU hosts Parents and Family Weekend

Sept. 22, 2005 – BU receives more than $2.6 million in performance funding

Sept. 21, 2005 – BUs Faust Lecture focuses on leadership

Sept. 20, 2005 – Career planning vehicle comes to BU

Sept. 20, 2005 – '05 Grad volunteers in New Orleans

Sept. 13, 2005 – Chemistry club dunks profs to help hurricane victims

Sept. 13, 2005 – Koresh brings ecletic dance to BU

Sept. 13, 2005 – BU observes Constitution Day with speakers, music

Sept. 7, 2005 – Poet/historian offers Provost's Lecture Series

August 2005

Aug. 31, 2005 – Trustees approve BU budget request

Aug. 30, 2005 – Reading Series Lineup Announced

Aug. 25, 2005 – BU observes Constitution Day

Aug. 23, 2005 – Area resident heads student government at Bloomsburg University

Aug. 19, 2005 – BU receives record number of applications for fall 2005 admission

Aug. 18, 2005 – BU students aid day care providers

Aug. 17, 2005 – BU's Hippenstiel announces retirement

Aug. 17, 2005 – ACE program enables high school students to earn credits at BU

Aug. 16, 2005 – Koresh Dance Company to Kick off BU's Celebrity Artist Series

Aug. 16, 2005 – BU's new provost sets priorities

July 2005

July 14, 2005 – Cost-saving measures hold PASSHE tuition increase at 2 percent

June 2005

June 27, 2005 – Leadership is theme of Upward Bound program at BU

June 27, 2005 – Fifty-six students awarded Smith Scholarships to BU

June 27, 2005 – Quest program offers wilderness first responder course

June 6, 2005 – BU hosts ARAMARK Campus Services regional '05 training summit

June 6, 2005 – BU hosts Upward Bound Program

June 6, 2005 – BU Act 101/EOP program brings 125 to campus

May 2005

May 20, 2005 – BU students join language honor society

May 13, 2005 – BU seniors, recent grads named to Who's Who

May 13, 2005 – BU students honored at awards program

May 9, 2005 – BU hosts 41st annual reading conference

May 4, 2005 – BU Trustees OK ESL certification program

April 2005

April 27, 2005 – BU confers degrees May 6 and 7

April 20, 2005 – Songwriter commemorated in BU's Piano Series program

April 12, 2005 – All-Day Dialogue looks at social responsibility and civic engagement

April 12, 2005 – Area high school students to take part in BU's Model U.N.

April 12, 2005 – Cornell professor to discuss economic inequality

April 8, 2005 – Member of U.S. Census Bureau to speak at BU

April 8, 2005 – BU students create precision drawing project for 'customers'

April 7, 2005 – BU program focuses on segregation during World War II

April 7, 2005 – BU professor to discuss adolescent behavior

April 7, 2005 – BU's Frederick Douglass Institute holds conference

April 6, 2005 – Three Mo' Tenors to perform at Bloomsburg University

April 5, 2005 – Holocaust historian to present lecture at Bloomsburg University

April 4, 2005 – BU philosophy professor explains Intelligent Design

April 4, 2005 – BU Greeks host St. Jude Children's Research Hospital benefit

April 4, 2005 – Poet to speak at BU's Take Back the Night

April 1, 2005 – BU professor explains the allure of celebrity Congressional testimony

April 1, 2005 – BU's MBA program to offer open houses

March 2005

March 30, 2005 – BU's Accounting Association offers tax help

March 30, 2005 – BU Orchestra to perform Beethoven

March 29, 2005 – BU artwork to be shown at University of Maryland

March 25, 2005 – Empty Bowls set at BU

March 25, 2005 – BU names James Mackin provost

March 24, 2005 – BU hosts Tsunami Relief Concert

March 24, 2005 – BU Health Sciences Symposium focuses on CSI

March 24, 2005 – BU series looks at Irish folklore and mythology

March 23, 2005 – PASSHE leaders express encouragement to women

March 23, 2005 – BU SOLVE Office hosts annual Kids Fun Carnival

March 16, 2005 – BU Chamber Orchestra to perform

March 14, 2005 – PASSHE leaders take part in BU's Women's History Month

March 9, 2005 – Barry Hannigan offers third program in BU's Piano Series

March 7, 2005 – FNB Bank contributes to BU scholarship

March 7, 2005 – Printmaker to offer presentation at BU

March 4, 2005 – Quest offers wilderness first aid course at BU

February 2005

Feb. 25, 2005 – Local BU student heads in direction of St. Louis

Feb. 24, 2005 – Retired BU faculty members sponsor folk dancing course

Feb. 23, 2005 – BU Trustees approve amended campus master plan

Feb. 18, 2005 – BU professor honored at conference

Feb. 17, 2005 – BU student to appear on popular radio station

Feb. 15, 2005 – BU offers math day for female middle and high school students

Feb. 11, 2005 – Prague Symphony Orchestra to perform at Bloomsburg University

Feb. 9, 2005 – BU professor to discuss ancient Egyptian civilization

Feb. 8, 2005 – JoAnna Salicki selected for archaeology project

Feb. 7, 2005 – Local student assists in research study

Feb. 7, 2005 – BU students asked: "Can I Kiss You?"

January 2005

Jan. 31, 2005 – BU among leaders in nation in offering new health care degree

Jan. 21, 2005 – BU student nominated for National Playwriting Award

Jan. 20, 2005 – Orrin Evans offers second program in BU's Piano Series

Jan. 20, 2005 – Celebrity Artist Series opens 2005 with an opera

Jan. 19, 2005 – BU dean David Long announces retirement

Jan. 14, 2005 – Thomas Rosenkranz to open BU's piano series

Jan. 11, 2005 – AACSB accredits BU's College of Business