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Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024
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Exit Church to Purchase Walnut Creek Outdoors Building

By Kate Delaney | November 20

Exit Church has been making arrangements to close on the purchase of the Walnut Creek Outdoors building in the next two months after its largest attendance this year held 540 people and reached into the rented building’s lobby. Once they possess the vacant store building, they will begin renovating it and officially make the transition from their current location by fall of 2025, Tyler Shirley, co-pastor of Exit Church, said.

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Joseph Pak releases book addressing self-deception in faith

By Kate Delaney | November 18

Room 142 in Zondervan Library is normally quiet. But on Nov. 14, it hosted a lively group of students and faculty who leaned in to hear one charismatic professor’s story.Joseph Pak, an adjunct professor of biblical studies, presented his brand-new book, “What the Bible Says about the Dangers of Self-Deception: An Exegetical Approach.”

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Fabrica revives vintage clothing on Taylor runway

By Kate Delaney | November 18

The click of high heels and Nike Air Force shoes were drowned out by applause as pastel hues flashed and circled the runway in the Atrium of the Euler Science Complex. Approximately 65 student models walked in Taylor’s annual “Fabrica” fashion show on Nov. 9, hosted by Integration of Faith and Culture (IFC). Many of the participating students modeled for several of the different categories.

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‘Out of Indiana’ art exhibition opens at Metcalf Gallery

By Kate Delaney | November 5

The Metcalf Visual Arts Center hosted the opening of the “Out of Indiana” art exhibition on Oct. 25. Jeremie Riggleman, an assistant professor of art, first reached out to artists in August of 2024 with a goal to curate an art collection inspired by the previous fall semester “Out of Indiana: Clay Invitational.” 

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Broadcasting class brings students to WANE 15

By Kate Delaney | September 30

This semester, six journalism students have stepped into the live newsroom of WANE 15 (WANE-TV) to watch and learn how to create amidst the pressure of deadlines.The collaboration between WANE 15 and the Pulliam Journalism Center has been offered on demand the past few years, and is designed to help students gain real-world experience, Jenna Huff, news director for WANE 15, said. 

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Taylor Art Department welcomes new leadership and professors

By Kate Delaney | September 26

The Taylor University Art department has seen an influx of new and experienced faces who are teaching this fall semester. It has a number of new professors teaching classes, including Landin Brown, Matthew Herrmann, Mark Masuoka and Michael Medlock. Additionally, longtime Taylor employee Beth Kaylor began a new position as the Art department program assistant this summer.

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By Kate Delaney | April 25

Erik Hayes, professor of kinesiology, teaches paddling techniques to Juliette Aguirre in the Kinesiology department’s “Outdoor Living” course.

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