Education
NGU Announces Proposed Graduate Program Coming This Fall
- By Billy Cannada - NGU
Plans are in place to roll out a new graduate program at North Greenville University (NGU) this fall.
NGU’s Master of Arts in Biomedical Sciences (MABS) has been submitted to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) for review and approval. The fully-online, 33-credit-hour program offers bachelor’s degree graduates a path to take prerequisite courses for professional schools at a graduate level.
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Local Student(s) Named to Dean's List at Anderson University
- By Press Release
ANDERSON, S.C. (February 7, 2023) - The following students were named to the Dean's List at Anderson University for the fall semester, 2022. To be named to the Dean's List, a student must maintain a 3.5 grade point average or higher for the semester.
Anderson University congratulates these students for this incredible accomplishment amid unprecedented challenges.
Anderson University is a "more selective," comprehensive Christian university offering bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees on campus and online. Anderson University is among U.S. News and World Report's "Best Regional Universities South," and is on the publication's "Best Value," "Best Undergraduate Teaching," "Best First-Year Experience" and "Best Online Programs" lists. Anderson also is ranked #25 nationally for Student Engagement by the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education; is a "Best College" among institutions of higher learning in the southeast by The Princeton Review; is a four-time Apple Distinguished School; and is on the honor roll of the prestigious Great Colleges to Work For program.
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Donnan/COBE Project Work Opens New Vistas at NGU
- By Billy Cannada - NGU
Major demolition inside at North Greenville University’s (NGU) Donnan Administration Building has paved the way for the renovated landmark on the Tigerville campus to start taking on a new shape.
Scheduled for completion in early 2024, the Donnan/College of Business and Entrepreneurship (COBE) Project will provide contemporary classrooms; student gathering and collaboration spaces; offices for COBE leadership and faculty; and conference rooms and offices for senior administration.
“The renovations are a perfect symbol of what we are doing university-wide: building on the past in ways that prepare for the future,” said NGU President Dr. Gene C. Fant, Jr.
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Furman University Fall 2022 Dean's List
- By Clinton Colmenares - Furman University
The following Furman University students who live in your area were included on the dean's list for the 2022 fall semester. Furman's dean's list is composed of full-time undergraduate students who earn a grade point average of 3.4 or higher on a four-point system.
Furman is a private, undergraduate liberal arts and sciences university of 2,700 students in Greenville, South Carolina. The university is noted for its rigorous academic program and strong faculty, and its 750-acre campus is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful in the nation.
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Ring to Step Down as Director of Athletics at Bob Jones University
- By Jonny Gamet - Assistant Athletic Director for Communications and Marketing
Bob Jones University Bruins Director of Athletics, Dr. Neal Ring, announced today he will be stepping down from his position at the end of the spring semester to accept a position as head of school at Harvest Christian Academy in Barrigada, Guam. Ring has been the only director of athletics at BJU since the program's inception in 2012.
"I am thankful for the privilege of being a part of the team to build the foundation of Bruins athletics," Ring said. "I am grateful for my wife and children who supported me in the role God provided. I am thankful for the exceptional group of operations staff and coaches God brought to lead and spiritually mentor 800+ student-athletes and challenge them to excel on and off the playing surface. I am grateful for the leadership of President Pettit and the executive team who have been key contributors to the success God has given our department. Thank you, Bruin Nation, for your support, I believe the best days are still to come!"
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Bob Jones University to Hold Bible Conference
- By Randy Page - BJU
Bob Jones University will hold its annual Bible Conference February 14 - 17, on the BJU campus. This year’s theme, “God’s Steadfast Love,” is often referenced throughout the Scriptures and serves as an encouraging reminder of the hope found in Christ.
“Bible Conference is a time to step away from the busyness of the academic semester and be refreshed,” said BJU President Steve Pettit. “Each speaker is a gifted expositor of God’s Word. We look forward to what He will do in our hearts as we seek to follow His example.”
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NGU Football Moving to Conference Carolinas in 2025
- By Billy Cannada - NGU
North Greenville University’s Football program will move to Conference Carolinas in 2025. The transition means all 20 NGU athletic teams will be aligned in one NCAA Division II conference.
Conference Carolinas (CC) announced on Thursday that it is adding Shorter University as a member, giving the conference six schools which field varsity football teams among the 15 CC member institutions across South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, and Tennessee.
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