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GU Bands are Family to Me!

GU bands are incredibly important to me because of the family aspect. Over the past three years, being part of the bands on campus has created...

K. Scarbrough  |  January 01, 2025

Campus News

Goldfarb School of Nursing representatives visit GU campus

Representatives of the Barnes-Jewish College’s Goldfarb School of Nursing recently toured the Greenville University campus to see the classrooms where future nurses will be trained. The...

Dave Bell  |  December 20, 2024

Theological thought

Strange Giver, Strange Gifts

Gratitude is all the rage these days. There are books that exhort us to be grateful, journals to help us record our gratitude, and podcasts...

Kent Dunnington and Ben Wayman  |  December 20, 2024

Campus News

Common Day of Scholarship (CDS): A Celebration of Learning and Discovery

GREENVILLE, Ill.— The Common Day of Scholarship (CDS) at Greenville University provides an inspiring platform for students and faculty to showcase academic achievements and engage...

Liz Dowell  |  December 18, 2024

Campus News

From small-town dreams to big-time impact: Laney Baldrige's journey to Greenville University

For Laney Baldrige, a sophomore at Greenville University, the journey to college wasn’t always a certainty. Growing up in a single-parent household with limited financial...

Liz Dowell  |  December 18, 2024

Alumni News

From music to ministry: Dan Damon’s lifelong journey of faith and song

A soft melody blends into a jazz-like tune as Dan Damon plays his rendition of I Saw Three Ships from his recently released Christmas album....

Liz Dowell  |  December 17, 2024

Community

GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY PARTNERS WITH CITY OF GREENVILLE TO ADDRESS PARKING ISSUES

GREENVILLE, IL – Prairie Street residents, downtown businesses, and Greenville University students living in the new University Hall residence know that parking has been an...

December 17, 2024

Campus News

Celebrating global diversity: Greenville University's flag display

GREENVILLE, IL — Greenville University is boldly expressing its commitment to global diversity and student inclusivity with a new flag display in the dining commons....

Liz Dowell  |  December 16, 2024

Community

GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY AWARDED OPEN DOORS SEAL OF EXCELLENCE

GREENVILLE, IL – 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of the Open Doors report, a publication of the Institute of International Education (IIE). First released in...

T. Sunderland  |  December 16, 2024

Alumni News

Lynn Adams: Pioneer in women's athletics at Greenville University

From the early 1970s to the early 1990s, Lynn (Simpson ’69) Adams coached several sports and taught a full load of classes at Greenville College....

Dave Bell  |  December 13, 2024

Student Experience Stories

Brandon Shannon: Finding Purpose Beyond the Field

Greenville University student Brandon Shannon’s journey to GU is a story of resilience, growth, and transformation. Starting as a promising athlete, Brandon came to GU...

Liz Dowell  |  December 13, 2024

Community

Greenville Choral Union and Orchestra presents Handel's Messiah

The Greenville Choral Union and Orchestra presented its 96th performance of George Frederic Handel’s oratorio Messiah on Sunday, December 8, in Greenville University’s Whitlock Music...

Dave Bell photographer  |  December 13, 2024

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