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Students Reflect on Uncovering Women’s History at Greenville University

Maddy Meek Student researchers featured their historical research on the lives and contributions of pioneering women in Greenville University’s history during Homecoming weekend. These presentations culminated...

Julia Roat-Abla  |  December 11, 2024

Student Experience Stories

Amanda Travis: A Fierce Fight for Recovery and a Return to Greenville University

Amanda Travis, a senior mathematics major at Greenville University, faced a life-altering reality when a devastating car accident left her with life-threatening injuries. Surviving the...

Liz Dowell  |  December 06, 2024

Alumni News

Robyn Florian returns to Greenville University as director for alumni relations

For Robyn (Jaenke ‘88) Florian, Greenville University has always been more than just a school; it has been a home—a place of growth, healing, and...

Liz Dowell  |  December 05, 2024

Alumni News

Captive Portal to creativity: Zach Bridier reflects on music, memories, and Greenville University’s impact

Now a music producer and the creative force behind Captive Portal, Zach Bridier’s story intertwines passion, persistence, and innovation. Zach a 2014 Greenville University graduate, recently...

Liz Dowell  |  December 03, 2024

Alumni News

Greenville University alum Jill Winslow: a life of faith, family, and fostering

A GU LOVE STORY AND A FAMILY OF NINE Jill (McDonald ‘97) Winslow met her husband, Rodney, at Greenville University (formally Greenville College). A shared faith...

Liz Dowell  |  November 26, 2024

Community

ELF RETURNS TO THE FACTORY THEATRE FOR A MAGICAL CHRISTMAS MOVIE EXPERIENCE

Greenville, IL—The Factory Theatre is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved Christmas Movie Experience! This year’s feature is the holiday favorite Elf, brought...

G. Tindall  |  November 25, 2024

Community

COME HOME FOR CHRISTMAS IN GREENVILLE

This Saturday, November 30th, the Greenville Chamber of Commerce and the City of Greenville, with support from local businesses, will host Come Home for Christmas...

November 25, 2024

Community

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

Community

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

Community

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

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