Nonprofit executives, board members, healthcare leaders and Berry students participated in workshops targeting grant writing, financial sustainability and organizational governance.
Berry College celebrated student innovation and academic achievement during its 26th annual Symposium on Student Scholarship, where students from across disciplines presented original research and work.
No need to pack your passport. Rome has a charming downtown full of shops and restaurants and plenty of scenic hiking trails throughout the campus of Berry College.
Berry College inaugurated the ninth president, Dr. Sandeep Mazumder, on April 10 during a formal installation ceremony in the Cage Center Arena.
The chairman of Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Berry College Trustee Emeriti Dan Cathy will be the speaker for the Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration May 9 at Valhalla Stadium.
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The Berry College community rallied around the theme “We All Row!” during the college’s first-ever Day of Giving on April 8.
A popular mariachi band based in Atlanta recently performed at Berry College for the nationally recognized Spanish honors society.
Pirelli North America has awarded Berry College a $10,000 donation to support the ongoing Longleaf Pine Restoration Project, marking another year of the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and community partnership.
Renowned author and Harvard University professor recently spoke on "The All-Glorious Way of Charity: The Science and Theology of a Flourishing Life" for the Lumen Lecture Series at Berry College.
Berry College will host Olympic gymnast and Rockmart native Brody Malone for the Cecil B. Wright III Integrity in Leadership Lecture on March 3.
A new study published in Science shows that modern genomic tools can dramatically accelerate restoration while preserving the species’ ecological identity.
Award-winning poet Diamond Forde will read her work at the Berry College Chapel at 7 p.m. on Feb. 10 as part of the Georgia Poetry Circuit.
Berry students, faculty and staff recently participated in Be Love Week, a week-long event celebrating service and conversation in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is hosting the 13th annual Floyd County Seed Swap from 1- 3 p.m. on Feb. 15.
Publishing professional and Berry College alumna Carey Blankenship-Kramer recently presented her debut novel at Berry.
The Berry College Theatre Company presents “She Kills Monsters” at the Sisters Theatre Jan. 29 to Feb. 1.
Berry College is one of more than 230 U.S. colleges and universities that received the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, a designation that highlights an institution’s commitment to community engagement.
Grammy award-winning Christian rapper Lecrae is the keynote speaker for Berry College’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday (Jan. 19, 2026).
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Berry College art students created a variety of works for a recent Art Market at the Moon Building.
Berry College hosts the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 13, at 12 p.m. against John Carroll University.
Berry College’s Ford Buildings starred in Stranger Things Season 4 as Pennhurst Institution. While Season 5 features Rome’s Creel House, Berry remains a top Georgia filming location with award-winning student media and cinematic landscapes.
Berry College recently welcomed acclaimed storytellers from the nationally-known podcast The Moth, as part of the Conson C. Wilson Lectureship Program.
During the Rome City Commissioners Meeting on September 22, 2025, Rome Mayor Craig McDaniel proclaimed October 6 –12, 2025, as National Physicians Associates (PA) Week in Rome, Georgia.
Southern Living magazine has included Berry College in its list of “The 45 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the South.”
Berry College is hosting a lecture about Clara Bryant Ford in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Ford Complex at 6 p.m. Tuesday (Sept. 30).
Grammy Award-Winner Chris Thile will speak and perform Oct. 8 at Berry College. The Gloria Shatto Lecture Series featuring Thile will be at 7 p.m. in the Cage Athletic Center.
Berry College has been named to The Princeton Review’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings.
Brooke Jones ’25 turned research, athletics, mentoring and campus jobs into a launchpad for a career in medicine, especially in underserved rural communities.
The National Trust for Historic Preservation has awarded $50,000 to Berry College for the assessment and preservation of two historically African American cemeteries on its campus.
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Amanda Merrilles, a biology major with minors in chemistry and One Health, leveraged her experiences in research, study abroad and professional development to prepare for a career in medicine.
Sarah Agullo ’25 merged passions for art and animal science by creating art projects centered on animal anatomy. Currently freelancing, she anticipates applying her knowledge of graphic design, illustration and science to medical illustration studies in graduate school.
Recent Berry graduate Elizabeth Chandler ’25 developed her voice through on-campus work, student leadership and undergraduate research opportunities. These experiences prepared her to pursue a master’s in public relations and work as a graduate assistant.
Mekhi Tchassama didn’t just study communication; he practiced it at every turn. From internships and campus jobs to community engagement and mentorship, he built a future in public relations grounded in experience, versatility and purpose.
Pre-law and economics major Ella Stevens learned resilience after overcoming an ACL injury that paused her tennis career. Shifting her focus to future goals, Ella's story showcases the unique opportunities and close-knit community of a small liberal arts college.