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From Greenville to Global Impact: Dr. Paul Davenport’s Lifelong Pursuit of Breath, Faith, and Mentorship

Before he became a globally recognized expert in respiratory neuroscience, before delivering keynote addresses, and before receiving lifetime achievement awards, Paul Davenport was a college...

Liz Dowell  |  August 21, 2025

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The Quiet Power of Generosity

Why One Alumna Still Gives to Greenville—Anonymously She doesn't want her name in the lights. She isn't looking for recognition. But her fingerprints are woven into...

Liz Dowell  |  August 19, 2025

Alumni News

Dana Smith: Guiding Students with Grace and Grit

As Greenville University's new Assistant Director of Student Conduct and Area Coordinator, Dana Smith '19 brings faith, empathy, and fierce commitment to her growing campus...

Liz Dowell  |  August 12, 2025

Student Experience Stories

Learning to Lead Worship - and Listen: How One Student Found Her Calling in a New York Internship

It started with a red hot. Not the spicy kind, but the kind you find on a hot dog bun in upstate New York - what...

Liz Dowell  |  August 08, 2025

Campus News

Ceremonies mark the relocation of GU’s Theology and Ministry Department

During a ceremony punctuated by tears of sadness over the end of an era and expressions of excitement about fresh beginnings, several Greenville University students,...

Dave Bell  |  August 05, 2025

Campus News

Local Youths Learn Horsemanship at GU Summer Camps

Overcoming Fears, Gaining Confidence are the Results “I’ve always been scared of horses,” confessed Senior Girl Scout Kylie Marti. But while attending a horse camp this summer...

Dave Bell  |  July 25, 2025

Campus News

Greenville RAs Embark on First Urban WalkAbout in Kansas City

Imagine that you and a group of coworkers have been challenged to spend five days walking the streets of a major Midwest city as a...

Dave Bell  |  July 16, 2025

Campus News

Pursuit Band members give to campers, but also receive much in return

Eight Greenville University students are discovering this summer the truth of Jesus’ statement that “It is more blessed to give than to receive.” As members of...

Dave Bell  |  July 14, 2025

Student Experience Stories

Greenville University students roll out prototype of crop-scanning rover

The 3-foot-square green cube on wheels may look odd as it trundles back and forth in a bean field. But its developers are confident it...

Dave Bell  |  July 11, 2025

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Love, Legacy, and Lifelong Devotion: Honoring Professor Donald and Robbie Joy

Professor Joy and Robbie Joy dedication. On March 2, 1947—two years after they met as college students—Donald Joy kissed Robbie Bowles for the first time...

Liz Dowell  |  June 15, 2025

Alumni News

Greenville University Giants: Honoring a Legacy of Service

Greenville University has long been a place where students are educated and transformed. Rooted in a Christ-centered mission, the University seeks to empower lives of...

Liz Dowell  |  June 10, 2025

Campus News

GU board members get new ceremonial robes

After 50 years of use, the heavy ceremonial robes worn by the Greenville University Board of Trustees had become threadbare, too fragile to withstand dry...

Dave Bell  |  June 03, 2025

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