Southeastern Report
10.07.11
Southeastern Announces New Pastoral Scholarships for 2012
To further SEU's efforts of church ministry training and to acknowledge the vital role that support from churches plays in the life of Southeastern, the university has announced new financial aid options for pastors and their families. Four new scholarship programs will be available beginning this spring.... more
09.28.11
The Ledger Features Missions Week in Article
Lakeland's newspaper ran a story about Southeastern's Missions Week as the events kicked off on campus. The theme for 2011 was Exposure.... more
09.06.11
Southeastern University Announces Dates, Speakers for 2012 National Leadership Forum
For the sixth consecutive year, Southeastern University will host some of the country's most dynamic leaders as part of The National Leadership Forum. Tim Tebow highlights this year's lineup.... more
08.16.11
Current SEU Student and Alum Bike 5,000 Miles for African Orphanage
Mason Gravley, a senior at Southeastern, and Paul Austin, a 2010 graduate, recently took the trip of a lifetime. They biked from Fairbanks, Alaska, to Orlando, Florida, during a 66-day journey this past summer.. ... more
08.04.11
Southeastern Professor Has Second Article Published on Christianity Today
For the second time this year, Dr. Robert Crosby, professor of practical theology at Southeastern University, has had an article published on the homepage of Christianity Today's website. ... more
07.14.11
SEU to Host Reception for Alumni, Family and Friends at General Council
Southeastern University will host a reception for all alumni, family and friends on Wednesday, August 3, from 9:00 pm until midnight in the Phoenix Convention Center West Ballroom during the 2011 General Council in Phoenix, Arizona. ... more
07.08.11
SEU alumnus serves citizens as member of Sen. Marco Rubio's staff
Since graduating in 2008, Zach Zampella has worked for three U.S. Senators from Florida: Republicans Mel Martinez, George Lemieux, and Marco Rubio. ... more
06.16.11
Southeastern to help students affected by California school's closing
With the announcement this week that California's Bethany University was closing its doors because of financial difficulties, the affected students are getting a helping hand from Southeastern University and other affiliated higher-education institutions... ... more
06.15.11
Group of students, staff minister to gypsy children in Romania
The group of 10 Southeastern students and staff members spent the first part of its summer working with the House of Hope gypsy school in Romania.. ... more
06.14.11
SEU Fire athletics experienced more success in 2010-11
In its first season of offering scholarships in all eight sports, the university continued to establish itself in the NAIA's Sun Conference. ... more
06.07.11
Former SEU baseball player receives call to Major Leagues
Former Southeastern baseball standout Dee Gordon became the first SEU baseball player ever to reach the Major Leagues, as he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers on June 6. ... more
05.25.11
Southeastern prof received behind-the-scenes look at final Endeavour shuttle launch
As the space shuttle Endeavour sat ready to lift off at the Kennedy Space Center this month, Southeastern professor Barbara Nixon kept her Twitter followers up-to-date on the shuttle's final mission to space. The hundreds of people in the press... more
05.12.11
Southeastern professor reflects upon influence of late founder of famous drug recovery ministry
Southeastern Professor of Practical Theology Dr. Robert Crosby wrote a reflection for Christianity Today magazine about how the late David Wilkerson influenced evangelical and Pentecostal Christians. To read Dr. Crosby's essay about the founder of Teen Challenge and the founding... more
05.05.11
Southeastern to graduate 399--its largest class ever--this week
Southeastern will graduate its largest class ever - 399 students - during Spring Commencement May 6 at The Lakeland Center in Lakeland, Florida. Ninety-two of those students will receive master's degrees, and 307 students will receive bachelor's degrees. The ceremony... more
04.29.11
Southeastern professor to Tweet about NASA shuttle launch
Southeastern University Assistant Professor of Public Relations Barbara Nixon was one of 150 people chosen to blog about the upcoming Endeavor space shuttle launch live from the Kennedy Space Center through the Web site Twitter. More than 4,100 Twitter users... more
04.13.11
Southeastern students advance to national business competition
Nine Southeastern students who represent a service organization's local chapter -- fresh from a regional victory where they showcased their chapter's successes -- will advance to a national competition next month in Minnesota. The organization is Students in Free Enterprise... more
03.23.11
Feature film by Southeastern students and faculty to premiere at Polk Theatre
Southeastern's Department of Communication will debut its first feature film during a special event on Friday, April 8, at the Polk Theatre in Lakeland, Florida. Showtime is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The film, Roundhousen's Roast, was produced and directed by... more
03.21.11
WORLD magazine editor to speak at Southeastern
The public is invited to see and hear Dr. Marvin Olasky - editor-in-chief of the national news magazine WORLD, author of 22 books and thousands of articles, and the unofficial "intellectual father of compassionate conservatism" - in free seminars March... more
03.11.11
Former President George W. Bush and former Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice share views at Southeastern
Former President George W. Bush and former Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice teamed up again for several hours on Thursday afternoon, this time at Southeastern as the keynote speakers for the fifth annual National Leadership Forum. It was President... more
03.10.11
Forum speakers described path to excellence
Southeastern's National Leadership Forum continued Wednesday, the second of three days, with more, highly successful people, such as Super Bowl-winning quarterback Kurt Warner and evangelist Franklin Graham, describing the traits that it takes to lead others to excellence. Likening leadership... more
03.09.11
Leadership Forum kicks off with challenging, inspirational speakers
Southeastern's annual, three-day National Leadership Forum got underway Tuesday with a prestigious lineup of renowned authorities who shared their expertise on leadership in a Christian context. They spoke about servant leadership, a biblical concept and core value at Southeastern, which... more
03.08.11
Teachers can start master's degree for free at Southeastern
Southeastern is offering 13 teachers the opportunity to start its Master of Education in Teaching and Learning with a Concentration in Arts and Academic Interdisciplinary Education for free online this summer. The program is a two-year, hybrid degree program for... more
03.07.11
Southeastern Singers tour during spring break
While most Southeastern students are enjoying a well-deserved spring break this week, a dozen from the musical worship team known as the Southeastern Singers are bringing their gospel message to churches in Maryland and New York. Led by the Worship... more
03.02.11
Group completes routine accreditation visit at Southeastern
A site review committee from the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools completed a routine, 10-year, reaffirmation visit at Southeastern last week. The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools is... more
02.10.11
Southeastern theology professor Dr. Peter Althouse to help award grants to religion scholars
Dr. Peter F. Althouse, an associate professor of theology in Southeastern's College of Christian Ministries & Religion, has been appointed to serve on a research-grant committee of the Illinois-based Association for the Sociology of Religion (ASR). The association is an... more
01.20.11
Southeastern to host Women's Entrepreneurship Symposium on Jan. 31
Central Florida women who are thinking of starting their own business or perhaps already own one, are invited to Southeastern on Monday, January 31, for a free, two-hour session that could help set them on a track towards success. The... more
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