Campus News Bytes
Field trips give GU students hands-on experiences helping people
When Helo Oidjarv teaches a social work class, she’s not content with classroom instruction. She tries to ensure each class includes at least one experience...
Campus News
Teaching grace and mercy through an interterm class on serial killers
It’s not a class for the faint of heart. Even the class title – “A Social Survey of Serial Killers” – doesn’t reveal the challenging material...
Projects
GU is one of Illinois Private Institutions to Receive $400 Million in Capital Grants from the IBHE
Grants will help improve facilities and infrastructure at institutions SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE) has awarded $400 million in grants through the...
In Memoriam
A Tribute to W. Richard Stephens, Greenville College president for 16 years
W. Richard Stephens, the eighth president of Greenville College, now university, passed away on December 7, 2023, at the age of 91, more than...
Campus News
Congratulations to students on the fall semester 2023 Dean's List
The following students were placed on the Dean's List at Greenville University for the fall 2023 semester. Aaron Taflinger Abbigale Corbus Abby Boland Abby Grohmann Abby Marksberry Abigail Clark Abigail Cox Adam Wellen Addison...
Community
GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY LAUNCHES LIVESAFE APP
The Campus Safety Office of Greenville University will roll out a new emergency and safety communications mobile app for the 2024 spring semester. The intuitive LiveSafe...
Campus News
GU strength coach to launch Powerlifting Club
Scott Voyles has been on the job less than six months as Greenville University’s strength and conditioning coach. In that short time, however, he’s worked...
Community
GU gymnasts score a perfect 10 by encouraging local teen
A birth defect that left Tanner Jordan with limited use of his legs hasn’t kept him from trying his hand at gymnastics. The 15-year-old freshman at...
Projects
The RECORD: Rise Up Campaign: A Vision for GU
The Fall 2023 issue of The RECORD is now available online. RISE UP: A Vision for GU highlights stories of GU’s living into its 133-year legacy...
Projects
A Win-Win at the Greenville Gymnastics Center
Panthers gain valuable experience coaching young tumblers Experience is a great teacher at the Experience Institutes in Nashville and Dallas. It’s also a great teacher in...
Campus News
Greenville University hires Vice President of Academic Affairs and Student Development
GREENVILLE, IL – An academic leader who most recently served as president of a Christian college in Australia will serve as Vice President of Academic...
Student Experience Stories
Paul Garrett finishes record-setting GU football career
In the 36 years that football has been a varsity sport at Greenville University, no one has amassed career rushing numbers like Paul Garrett. During his...