By LCNews Staff PINEVILLE, La. (LCNews) - Louisiana College President Rick Brewer has announced changes to the rescheduled graduation set for Aug. 8 in response to the ongoing COVID-19 concerns. His statement is published in its entirety below. ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Following much consideration and the latest announcement by Gov. John Bel Edwards on the resurgence in COVID-19 cases in the state, I have made the decision to cancel Louisiana College 2020 commencement exercises that had been rescheduled for Aug. 8. This was one of the most difficult decisions I have had to make in my time as LC president, and it was made with much prayer and thoughtful consideration for the safety of our graduates and their families, as well as LC faculty and staff. To our graduates, please accept my sincere apologies that your time at Louisiana College ended the way it did. Don’t let this diminish the many accomplishments you made. We will hold a virtual ceremony honoring both undergraduate and graduate program students Aug. 8 at 10 a.m. I am asking all graduates to send a photograph in their cap and gown to Jennifer Dykes … [Read more...]
NOBTS, Leavell College confer degrees in virtual ceremonies
By New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary office of communications NEW ORLEANS, La. (NOBTS) – Fourteen graduates with Louisiana ties received degrees during New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College virtual commencement services May 15 and 16. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary conferred 110 masters degrees and 23 doctoral degrees including 6 Ph.Ds., one D.M.A., 13 D.Min., and three D.Ed.Min. Thirty-six M.Div. degrees were presented to graduates. Leavell College conferred 31 bachelor of arts in Christian Ministry degrees, one bachelor of arts in Biblical studies and six associate of arts in Christian Ministry degrees. Leavell College graduates: Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry James Ellison, Pineville Nathan Michel, Kenner Joshua Noojin, New Orleans Kelxy Rowell, New Orleans New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary graduates: Master of Arts in Discipleship Anna Hockman, New Orleans Kelsey Houser, Lake Charles Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry Jonathon Murphy, Alexandria Kenneth Rowe, Taylor Master of Arts in Christian Education Heather W. Johnson, New Orleans Master of Arts in Missiology Erika Spengler, Norco Master of Divinity, specialization Expository Preaching Justin … [Read more...]
Aaron Broussard: Once a powerful Louisiana politician, then a prisoner — now a Bible study leader
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