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Nov 11, 2024

The Berry College Board of Trustees has unanimously elected Dr. Sandeep Mazumder as its ninth president, effective July 1, 2025.

Nov 6, 2024

Berry College welcomes author, civic advocate and cultural commentator Alexandra Hudson to speak at 11 a.m. Nov. 14 in the Krannert Center Spruill Ballroom.

Nov 5, 2024

Acclaimed poet and essayist Camonghne Felix will give a reading Friday, Nov. 8, at Berry College.

Nov 1, 2024

Author Jericho Parms, whose work was nominated for the Pushcart Prize, recently spoke at Berry College as part of the David James Poissant prose reading series.

Oct 14, 2024

Berry College was recently selected to participate in the “Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum,” organized by the American Association of Colleges and Universities.

Oct 11, 2024

Atlanta-based performer and educator Eve Krueger recently gave a seminar on humor at Berry College.

Oct 4, 2024

The NCAA announced Oct. 2 that the Rome Tennis Center at Berry College has been selected to host the DIII Men’s & Women’s Tennis Championships for the 2027- 2028 season.

Oct 2, 2024

Artist Kimberly Lyle's work explores the ways that technology impacts our interactions with each other. The installation synthesizes a person’s breath into sounds from different languages using both tangible and digital processes.

Oct 2, 2024

The Berry College Theatre Company will open the fall season with “The 39 Steps,” with performances from Oct. 3 to 6 at the Sisters Theatre. The performances will be at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. The show is appropriate for ages five and up.

Sep 26, 2024

U.S. News & World Reports has ranked Berry College No. 2 for “best value” and “best undergraduate teaching” among universities in the South.

Sep 20, 2024

Two surgeons from Poland and Ukraine will speak on medicine and life in Eastern Europe and what it's like to live and work in a war zone at the Berry College International Health Care Symposium on Sept. 25.

Sep 13, 2024

Singer-songwriter Josiah Queen, who won the New Artist of the Year award at the Dove Music Awards, will perform at Berry College at 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15.

Sep 9, 2024

Former death row inmate Anthony Hinton, who is featured in the book “Just Mercy,” will speak at the Berry College Chapel at 6 p.m. on Sept. 16.

Aug 28, 2024

Berry College kicked off the new academic year Monday, welcoming approximately 665 new students to campus.

Aug 27, 2024

The Princeton Review has included Berry College in its annual ranking publication, “The Best 390 Colleges” for 2025.

Aug 14, 2024

Dr. C. Edward Watson, AAC&U Vice President for Digital Innovation, alongside Berry faculty and staff, will host a conference on artificial intelligence.

Aug 7, 2024

Berry College Professor Kirsten Taylor was recently awarded the Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award.

Aug 6, 2024

Oak Hill & the Martha Berry Museum will once again host its Senior Scholars program, a series of courses for adults aged 55 and up, beginning the week of Sept. 16 and running throughout the fall.

Jul 11, 2024

Located on the Berry College campus, Amber Grace will provide appropriately supported housing and enrichment programs for these adults, as well as promoting meaningful vocational and service positions as viable contributors to their community.

Jul 1, 2024

Berry College Memorial Library is hosting a national exhibit on Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care beginning July 1, 2024.

May 13, 2024

A Berry College education and Spanish student has received a Fulbright grant for the 2024-25 academic year.

May 8, 2024

Berry College welcomes Laura Croft as the new Vice President of Advancement beginning July 1.

Apr 30, 2024

A Berry College rising senior is one of 438 students nationwide who were recently named a 2024 Goldwater Scholar.

Apr 25, 2024

A Berry College alumnus who went on to serve in the Navy and eventually became a university president will be the speaker for commencement on May 4 at Valhalla stadium.

Apr 24, 2024

Applications open Thursday for the Berry College Physician Associate (PA) program that is scheduled to begin in August 2025, pending accreditation.

Apr 15, 2024

The Berry College Dance Company will present their concert “Spring Into Dance” at 7 p.m. April 19 and 2 p.m. April 20, 21. All performances will be held in Sisters Theatre.

Apr 11, 2024

The Berry College Moon Gallery will host a student exhibition this month, including the annual student honors show April 18-25 and the senior thesis exhibition April 29 through May 3.

Apr 10, 2024

A renowned Christian author will lecture about “Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference” April 15, at Berry College.

Apr 10, 2024

The Berry College Dean of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences has been chosen as the Provost for Oglethorpe University in Atlanta.

Apr 9, 2024

Patrick Rosal, who has earned recognition by the National Book Critics Circle and Academy of American Poets, will speak at Berry College Wednesday.

Apr 3, 2024

The Berry College Theatre Company will open their spring season April 4, with the musical "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder."

Apr 2, 2024

Dr. Steve Briggs, President of Berry College, has announced his retirement effective at the end of the 2024-2025 academic year.  Berry’s eighth president, Briggs has served since 2006.

Mar 26, 2024

Berry College will host an eclipse viewing and offer solar eclipse lectures from NASA Partner Eclipse Ambassadors.

Mar 22, 2024

Health professionals from the medical community used silver shovels to break ground with Berry College educators Friday for Morgan-Bailey Hall, the college’s new home for nursing and physician associate students in 2025.   

Mar 14, 2024

Berry College recently partnered with the Chieftain’s Museum to present a lecture from an expert on Native American history.

Mar 12, 2024

The Atrium Health Floyd-Polk Foundation has announced a $2 million donation to the new Health Sciences Building at Berry College, to help improve problems with access to quality healthcare in Northwest Georgia.

Mar 5, 2024

Berry College’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications was recently recognized as a top leader in marketing by Women We Admire.

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