Bob Jones University

Shanell Carey, a senior elementary education major at Bob Jones University, serves this semester as a student teacher at Bell's Cross Elementary in Simpsonville, South Carolina.

Aleithia Sass, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major at Bob Jones University, presented a paper at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Friday, Nov. 10, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Erin Martin, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major at Bob Jones University, presented a paper at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Friday, Nov. 10, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

James Kuzmic, a junior chemistry major at Bob Jones University, presented a paper at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Friday, Nov. 10, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Joshua England, a senior chemistry major at Bob Jones University, presented a paper at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Friday, Nov. 10, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Claire Overly, a senior biochemistry and molecular biology major at Bob Jones University, presented a paper at the South East Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) Friday, Nov. 10, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Ryan Bell, a senior criminal justice major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester with the Travelers Rest Police Department.

Philip Brown, a senior graphic design major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester with the Greenville Public Information & Events Office.

Nathan Ellenwood was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins Monday, Nov. 20, 2017.

Nathan Ellenwood was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins men's basketball team Saturday, Nov. 18.

Sha'Ron Brunson was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins women's basketball team Saturday, Nov. 18.

Justin Matthews was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins men's basketball team Thursday, Nov. 16.

Madison Shupe was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins women's basketball team Thursday, Nov. 16.

David Beckwith, a senior criminal justice major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester with the Travelers Rest Police Department. Beckwith, a resident of Hillsdale, Michigan, is gaining experience working alongside Travelers Rest police officers. His responsibilities include recording and organizing arrest information, writing and processing tickets, and shadowing officers as they patrol Travelers Rest. "This internship has allowed me to see firsthand the bravery and the love that police officers have for their communities," says Beckwith. "I would encourage individuals to do a ride along with their local law enforcement if given the chance - these officers care for their communities much more than what you might expect."

The National Christian College Athletics Association (NCCAA) named Bob Jones University Bruins men's soccer player Marvell Lareche to the NCCAA DII South All-Region team.

The National Christian College Athletics Association (NCCAA) named Bob Jones University Bruins men's soccer player Walter 'Karl Walker to the NCCAA DII South All-Region team.

The National Christian College Athletics Association (NCCAA) named Bob Jones University Bruins men's soccer player Thomas Aker to the NCCAA DII South All-Region team.

The National Christian College Athletics Association (NCCAA) named Bob Jones University Bruins men's soccer player Jared Simmons to the NCCAA DII South All-Region teams.

Dustin Killough was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins men's basketball team Tuesday, Nov. 14.

Sarah Thomsen was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins women's basketball team Monday, Nov. 13.

Sydney Bedsaul was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins women's basketball team Saturday, Nov. 11.

Jayson Barnhart was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins men's basketball team Friday, Nov. 10.

Bob Jones University recently named several students to the 2017 Chamber Harp Ensemble.

Emily-Rose Zhou, a junior pre-med major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester with Pfizer Inc. located in Groton, Connecticut. Zhou, a resident of Salem, Connecticut, is gaining hands-on experience working in the Global Molecular Pathology Laboratory of Pfizer's Drug Safety Research & Development Department. Her responsibilities primarily focus on conducting DNA research using the CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing tool, including setting up DNA sequencing processes, designing and cloning plasmids, and synthesizing RNA from DNA. "This internship is providing me with amazing opportunities to hone my molecular biology techniques and give me a real taste of scientific research," says Zhou. "I'm learning research is full of setbacks and surprises, but is ultimately very rewarding. As a pre-med major who isn't usually exposed to the pharmaceutical side of healthcare, my knowledge and appreciation of the medicine-making industry have grown tremendously."

Zachary Heltsley, a senior communications major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce. Heltsley, a resident of Greenville, is gaining hands-on experience working with the Chamber's various committees. His responsibilities include researching and compiling policy information for publications and addresses, using social media to lead grassroots campaigns, and assisting with the Chamber's political action committee and Advocacy Department committees. "This internship has allowed me to learn more about the issues facing the business community here in Greenville," says Heltsley. "I've had the opportunity to research those issues and propose solutions that will directly affect business leaders in the Upstate. I am thankful to the Chamber of Commerce for this opportunity to connect and work with community leaders in a town that I love."

Michael Frederick, a senior Bible major at Bob Jones University, serves as an intern this semester for Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Greenville. Frederick, a resident of Greenville, is serving alongside the church leadership to expand his exposure to church administration. His responsibilities include organizing and contributing to community evangelism efforts, attending leadership meetings and preaching. "This internship is greatly expanding my understanding of how a church works," says Frederick. "Even though all the people and ministries perform different functions, they are all needed for the Church to do its one purpose-to worship God. I'm very thankful for this opportunity to serve and learn alongside the church leadership."

Dustin Killough was named the PlanFIRST Player of the Game for the Bob Jones University Bruins men's basketball team Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Sarah Herr was honored by the NCCAA with the National Student-Athlete of the week after scoring the game-winning goal for the Lady Bruins soccer team in the NCCAA DII South Region Championship Saturday, Nov. 4.

Several students were recently named to the Bob Jones University Symphonic Wind Band.

The National Christian College Athletic Association named Andrew Fox, a runner on the Bob Jones University Bruins cross country team, to the All-Region team. Runners qualify for the honor based on their finish at the South Region Tournament meet which was hosted at BJU on Saturday, Oct. 28.