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The Athletic Training Program at the University of Mount Union recently re­ceived the maximum 10-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).

The Office of Alumni Relations and University Activities at the University of Mount Union is organizing two options for bus transportation to Salem, VA to see the Purple Raider football team take on University of Wisconsin Whitewater Warhawks in the 2010 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl.

Mike Border, a senior biochemistry major of Strongsville, OH, recent­ly received first place in the dental research cat­egory at the American College of Prosthodon­tics’ national conference in Orlando, FL.

The Mount Union Alliance Chorale will hold its annual Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 12 at 3 p.m. in the sanctuary of the First Presbyterian Church, located at 425 E. Market St. in downtown Alliance.

The University of Mount Union Women’s Chorus will a present a winter concert of traditional and seasonal songs on Monday, December 6 at 8 p.m. in Presser Recital Hall.

Inspirational Voices of Praise (IVOP), University of Mount Union’s gospel choir, will present its annual Advent Concert on Saturday, December 11 at 6 p.m. in the Dewald Chapel.

The episode of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, featuring University of Mount Union student volunteers assisting in the construction of a home for a Cleveland area family, will be aired on ABC on Sunday, December 5 at 8 p.m. Beginning at 7 p.m., NewsChannel5 will air a one-hour special that will give viewers a behind the scenes look of the week-long project.

The University of Mount Union Concert Choir, directed by Dr. Clarence M. Shearer, interim director of choral activities and visiting professor of music, will present a concert on Friday, December 10 at 8 p.m. in Presser Recital Hall.