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SMALL WORKS ART SHOW COMES TO GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

The Greenville Artist Guild, in association with the annual ”Come Home For Christmas” event in downtown Greenville, launches its winter “Small Works” art exhibition and...

M. Iler  |  November 25, 2024

Academic News

Opening Doors to Discovery: Greenville’s Summer Science Experience

Greenville University's Summer Research Experience (GU-SRE) allows students from diverse scientific fields to work with faculty and peers, tackling unique challenges and contributing to meaningful...

Julia Roat-Abla  |  November 20, 2024

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GREENVILLE CHORAL UNION AND ORCHESTRA TO PRESENT HANDEL’S MESSIAH

GREENVILLE, IL – The Greenville Choral Union and Orchestra will present its 96th performance of George Frederic Handel’s oratorio Messiah at 4 p.m. on Sunday,...

November 20, 2024

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Cider and Scholars: Reviving a Greenville Tradition

In 1996, Greenville College introduced the original McAllaster Scholars Honors Program, designed to inspire students to pursue deeper learning through extracurricular opportunities and close faculty...

November 20, 2024

Alumni News

Paris Grimmett: Empowering Youth Through Education and Community Leadership

Paris Grimmett, a Greenville University Class of 2016, is passionate about uplifting youth in his hometown of East St. Louis, Illinois, through his nonprofit, First...

Liz Dowell  |  November 19, 2024

Student Experience Stories

Student chaplains extend the reach of the University chaplain

As the chaplain at Greenville University, Keli Pennington is responsible for the spiritual growth and care of more than 800 students. She freely admits it’s...

Dave Bell  |  November 19, 2024

Student Experience Stories

The dream continues for GU transfer student

Three years ago, when Jalen Franz learned that the college he was attending was closing its doors, he thought it was the end of his...

Dave Bell  |  November 11, 2024

Campus News

Bell music returns to campus, thanks to Whitlock family

Among Mark Whitlock’s favorite memories from his years as a Greenville College student in the 1970s is the sound of bells wafting across the campus. Those...

Dave Bell  |  November 10, 2024

Alumni News

Dewayne Neeley: Embracing a New Role, Same Love for Greenville University

After five years splitting his time between Director of Alumni and Church Relations at Greenville University (GU) and Major Gift Officer, Dewayne Neeley, Class of...

Liz Dowell  |  November 07, 2024

Campus News

LEGACY OF WOMEN IN SPORTS WALL: THE STORY BEHIND GU’S NEWLY INSTALLED DISPLAY

The dictionary entry for “no-nonsense” should say, “See Tena Krause, GU Class of ’80.” Coach Krause, who retired in 2020, wasted no time marching one...

November 07, 2024

Alumni News

Strobel publishes book about his ties to Native Americans

In his latest book of poetry called East Rock (Finishing Line, 2024), Greenville University alum Paul Strobel reflects on his connection to Native American history...

Dave Bell  |  November 06, 2024

Alumni News

KK Mathews: building bridges of service and faith

Kim Kendall Mathews, also known as “KK” Mathews, graduated from Greenville University in 1985 with a degree in social work. He's back for his second...

Liz Dowell  |  November 05, 2024

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