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On Saturday, May 8, Pacific Union College presents renowned singer Ullanda Innocent in concert. Ullanda has had a successful and diverse singing career, performing as a backup singer in groups such as The Honeycomb and with the singing/recording duo Ashford and Simpson. Ullanda was also well known as the "Queen of Jingles" and was the composer and voice of commercials for many companies, including Coca Cola, McDonalds, and Snickers. She has made television appearances on Saturday Night Live and The David Letterman Show and has recorded with artists such as Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, and Diana Ross. Ullanda has now dedicated her many talents to Christian ministry. She and her husband, Patrick, have developed "Second Advent Ministries," a successful evangelism organization, and are also involved in other evangelistic outreach programs such as "The Breath of Life" and "It Is Written."...

Ileana Douglas has accepted the position of academic dean and vice president for academic administration at Pacific Union College. Ms. Douglas is currently a professor of history at Atlantic Union College, and also has had experience in administration. She and her husband Marvin will arrive at PUC after she has finished defending her dissertation in Spain this April. Beginning next school year, Ms. Douglas will be assuming the duties of Dr. Charles Bell, who has requested a return to teaching after 15 years of dedicated service as PUC's academic dean....