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On the Street: Capturing Homecoming Voices

Photo by Loryn O'Neal The Defining GU Spirit Orange and black streamers lined College Avenue, marking the route of the annual procession. The sound of the...

Alumni News

Friendships That Last a Lifetime: Class of ’85 Returns Home to Greenville

Nearly four decades after earning their degrees, Miriam (Faircloth ’85) Henriksen and Eugenia “Jenna” Sousa ’85 walked familiar paths across Greenville University’s campus during Homecoming...

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Equipped to Communicate: Timothy Albright ’11 Amplifies His Calling Through Technology

When Timothy Albright ’11 first joined his church’s youth production team in Alton, Il, he didn’t know he was stepping into his life’s work. The...

Campus News

Checkmate: Greenville University Student Launches the School’s First Chess Club

Photo by Loryn O'Neal Chess, a sport growing in popularity, is now debuting as a club at Greenville University. Led by student Josué Daniel Medrano...

Student Experience Stories

Greenville University’s Norah Atkins Named 2025 Lincoln Laureate

Greenville University Senior Norah (Swinigan) Atkins, a dual major in medical biology and pre-nursing, was named an Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Student Laureate on October...

Student Experience Stories

Liz Goodnight Finds Faith and Community at Greenville University

A Divine Path to Greenville Liz Goodnight is a student at Greenville University majoring in Christian education and theology. Although she is in her fourth year...

Alumni News

Alumnus Howard Snyder Shares Vision for Creation Care in New Book

Howard Snyder (’62) recently published the next book in his prestigious authorship: Consider the Lilies: How Jesus Saves People and the Land. However, this is...

Student Experience Stories

From America’s Got Talent To GU - Christian Whiteside’s Journey

It’s been quite a journey from his roots on Chicago’s South Side to the glamorous stage of America’s Got Talent in Pasadena, California. But Greenville...

Student Experience Stories

The Discovery of Home Away from Home: My Experience at Greenville University

I was not merely crossing the Atlantic when I left Palma de Mallorca, Spain, but I was beginning a new chapter in my life. As...

Alumni News

From Distance Runner to Admissions: How Jalen Franz Found His Voice - And His Calling - at GU

When Jalen Franz first stepped onto Greenville University’s campus, he didn’t expect to stay long. He certainly didn’t expect to become a student leader, a...

Campus News

Challenging Times on WalkAbout Build Character, Deepen Faith

Each year, members of the Greenville University Residence Life staff travel to Tennessee in early August to participate in an exercise called WalkAbout. Promotional materials...

Alumni News

Greenville University Announces 2025 Homecoming Honors Award Recipients

Greenville University is pleased to announce its 2025 alumni award recipients. This year's honorees will be celebrated during Homecoming & Family Weekend, October 23–26, as...