June 6, 2008
News & Updates
Here is our most recent news:
ASP Alumni Advisory Council
NEWS Jan 15, 2010 | posted under NEWS STORY | program ASP
By: Jocelyn Green When you enroll in the American Studies Program (ASP), the benefit will last far beyond your semester on Capitol Hill. With the creation of its brand new Alumni Advisory Council, AS... more »
Donors now able to give online
NEWS Nov 9, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
WASHINGTON, D.C-The Council for Christian Colleges & Universities has launched an online donations capability to better serve friends and donors of the CCCU. By clicking the "Donate" button at the... more »
ASC Outback Trip finds new location
Trilby Station in Outback New South Wales hosts students
NEWS Nov 2, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program ASC
Within the last six months, the ASC has held two successful Outback Trips at our new destination in Louth, NSW (“back o’ Bourke”). The ASC staff is thrilled to grow our new relation... more »
ASC students perform starring roles in "Perfectly Frank"
New Australian musical premieres at Wesley Institute
NEWS Oct 19, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program ASC
Eastern University students Kat Moorman and Marissa Phillips had the unique challenge this semester of performing a piece of art in front of a man whose years of work had gone into creating it. Moorm... more »
Note about ownership change at Wesley Institute
NEWS Aug 31, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program ASC
The Wesley Institute changed ownership and installed a new Board of Directors in August. The Institute will remain a not-for-profit higher education provider and is still committed to its Christian mi... more »
Russian Studies Program to conclude after fall 2010 semester
NEWS Aug 13, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Russian Studies Program, which has been at the heart of the BestSemester culture-crossing programs for the past 16 years, will close after the fall 2010 semester. The decision w... more »
Australia Studies Centre alumni gather in nation’s Capitol for reunion
NEWS Jul 13, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
What Aboriginal word for a waterhole is also the name of a popular clothing company? You don't have to live in Australia to know the answer to that question (it's Billabong), but do you know what Th... more »
WJC director speaks to journalists, students on international lecture series
NEWS Jun 30, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY
WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of a lecture series based on Blind Spot: When Journalists Don't Get Religion, Terry Mattingly, nationally syndicated columnist and director of the Washington Journalism Cent... more »
Leadership at American Studies Program Changes Hands
NEWS Apr 21, 2009 | posted under PROGRAM DIRECTORS
At the conclusion of the spring 2009 semester, Jerry Herbert will step down as director of ASP, to be replaced by current faculty member Peter Baker. Herbert has served as director of the American... more »
ASC students perform Easter Programme on streets of Sydney
Good Friday show receives national media attention
NEWS Apr 20, 2009 | posted under NEWS STORY | program ASC
Melanie Vacik On a Friday afternoon on Pitt Street in downtown Sydney, past the skyrises and the subway stations, the Star... more »
