The SEGway News Issue 38, 29 June 2017

Kevin Dueker: The mystery of calling—Page 3 The Taylor hosts Community Appreciation Dinner—Page 4 Taylor and IWU cooperate on 3+1 nursing program —Page 7 SEGway News Volume 1, Number 39 Serving South East Grant County June 29-July 12, 2017 A Good News Ventures publication Taylor names Bennett as VP for University advancement Taylor University has named Indianapolis-area executive, lawyer, and col- lege fundraising profes- sional Rex E. Bennett Vice President for University Advancement. Bennett, who has served as Vice President for Development-Finance at Indianapolis-based real estate development and management company FSJ, Inc., since March 2016, previously served as an equity member at the Indianapolis law firm of Frost Brown Todd LLC for 16 years. Bennett’s previous ser- vice also includes prac- ticing law at Indianapo- GROCERY AND VARIETY STORE CALL: 765-998-1111 lis-based Benesch Dann Pecar, and service as As- sociate Vice President and Vice President for College Advancement at Green- ville (Ill.) College from 1989 – 1996. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Greenville College, Mas- ter of Science in Higher Education Administration from Southern Illinois University (Carbondale, Ill.), and a Juris Doctorate from Southern Methodist University College of Law (Dallas, Texas). A number of seminars have featured Bennett, who has spoken and pre- sented on subjects includ- ing student loan indebted- ness, commercial lending and risk, and real estate financing. Bennett has also served on several trustees, gover- nors and directors boards including those of Green- ville College, Overseas Council for Theological Education, Inc. (Indianap- olis, Ind.), Heartland Film Festival and Heartland Truly Moving Pictures (In- dianapolis, Ind.), and Ha- ven Sanctuary for Women (Greenwood, Ind.). He is also a member of the American Bar Associa- tion, Indiana Bar Associa- tion, and Indianapolis Bar Association. He and his wife Nancy, a former marketing ex- ecutive with AT&T, are parents of two daughters, Katelyn and Hannah, both of whom are graduates of Taylor University. “Taylor University is a respected institution of higher learning with a long and rich history of excel- lence and Christ-centered commitment,” said Ben- nett. “Both of our daugh- ters earned their degrees from Taylor, and my wife Nancy and I have truly grown to love and admire Taylor's students, faculty, staff and alumni. We are thrilled to accept this op- portunity to work with President Haines and the rest of the Taylor commu- nity.” “We are excited to wel- $ “Taylor University is a respected institution of higher learning with a long and rich history of excellence and Christ-centered commitment. Both of our daughters earned their degrees from Taylor, and my wife Nancy and I have truly grown to love and admire Taylor's students, faculty, staff and alumni. We are thrilled to accept this opportunity to work with President Haines and the rest of the Taylor community.­”—Bennett come Rex Bennett to this crucial role,” said Tay- lor President Paul Lowell Haines, EdD, JD. “Rex has been both a respected colleague and good friend for a number of years. His record of accomplishment, his passion for Christ- centered higher education, and his love for the Tay- lor University community make him a wonderful fit for our community. My wife Sherry and I look for- ward to having Rex and his wife Nancy join us.” Bennett will begin Sep- tember 1. OPEN 7 DAYS MON - SUN 8-9 80 E BERRY AVE IN UPLAND PLAZA