By Josh Christian, freelance writer

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. - Campbellsville University has promoted Corey Bonds, assistant director of bands and instructor of music at Campbellsville University, to assistant professor of music and assistant director of bands, per an announcement from Dr. Michael V. Carter, president of Campbellsville University, on April 16.

Bonds has been the assistant director of bands and an instructor of music at Campbellsville University since 2014.

Before Campbellsville University, Bonds was the director of bands at Glasgow Independent Schools from 2007 to 2014.

He received his Master of Music Education from Campbellsville University in 2007 as well as his Bachelor of Music in Music Education from Campbellsville University in 2005.

He graduated from Allen County High School in 2001.

He is the son of Jerry and Sharon Bonds, of Scottsville, Ky., and is the husband of Katherine Bonds, and they have three children: Paxton, Parker and Price Bonds.

Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 12,000 students offering over 100 programs of study including Ph.D., master, baccalaureate, associate, pre-professional and certification programs. The university has Kentucky based off-campus centers in Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset, Hodgenville and Liberty with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville. Out-of-state centers include two in California at Los Angeles and Lathrop, located in the San Francisco Bay region. The website for complete information is www.campbellsville.edu.

Campbellsville University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award certificates, associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the status of Campbellsville University.