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Nov 11, 2025

Berry College recently welcomed acclaimed storytellers from the nationally-known podcast The Moth, as part of the Conson C. Wilson Lectureship Program.

Nov 4, 2025

The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse rankings focus on how well colleges set their graduates up for financial success.

Nov 3, 2025

Berry College celebrated a major milestone Oct. 24 with its inaugural White Coat Ceremony for the Physician Associate Program, held in the historic Frost Chapel.

Oct 16, 2025

In the new college admissions book “Dream School,” families are urged to ditch the “Top 25 or bust” mindset and look at hidden-gem colleges with value and rich opportunities like Berry College.

Oct 15, 2025

Berry College’s chief information officer, Penny Evans-Plants, has been elected to the EDUCASE board, a national association for information technology in higher education.

Oct 10, 2025

The National Down Syndrome Congress named Berry College’s program for individuals with intellectual disabilities the "Rookie of the Year" at the recent Big Game Ball.

Oct 3, 2025

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.

Oct 2, 2025

Berry College recently welcomed creative author and esteemed editor Kendra Greene to present her work and expertise.

Sep 27, 2025

Southern Living magazine has included Berry College in its list of “The 45 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the South.”

Sep 27, 2025

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).

Sep 23, 2025

Berry College ranks among the top 30 colleges in the nation for service learning, internships, first-year experiences and learning communities.

Sep 18, 2025

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.

Sep 16, 2025

College officials and members of the medical community joined for a ribbon-cutting cutting Aug. 22 and classes started Aug. 25.

Sep 12, 2025

Berry College will open its annual Solidarity Week with Trent Shelton, a former NFL wide receiver and motivational speaker, on Monday, Sept. 15.

Sep 12, 2025

Christian rap artist, Torey D’Shaun, will perform at Berry College on Sunday, Sept. 14.

Sep 9, 2025

Forbes has named Berry College to the Top Colleges list.

Sep 2, 2025

Berry College has been named to The Princeton Review’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings.

Aug 28, 2025

Berry College kicked off the new academic year today, welcoming approximately 674 new students to campus.

Aug 1, 2025

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.

Jul 17, 2025

Berry College is one of the nation's best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career services and at a relatively affordable price, according to a new list by The Princeton Review.

Jul 2, 2025

Jason Marsalis, a member of the “Royal Family” of Jazz, recently hosted a masterclass with Berry College students.

May 27, 2025

Berry College student Jacob Sylvie is one of 440 students nationwide recently named a 2025 Goldwater scholar.

May 7, 2025

Sponsored by the Center for Student Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Development (C-SEED), the PITCH is a Shark Tank like competition where Berry students can present their idea and compete for funding of their entrepreneurial endeavor.

May 2, 2025

Berry College will celebrate two milestones at commencement May 10: the retirement of President Steve Briggs after nearly two decades of leadership and the class of 2025, the largest in the college's history.

Apr 28, 2025

A campus-wide event, Honors Convocation celebrates students, faculty and staff for their countless hours of mentoring, studying, producing scholarships and serving the community.

Apr 17, 2025

The Georgia Independent College Association recently presented the Vulcan Materials Company Teaching Excellence Award to a Berry College Professor of English, Rhetoric & Writing, Sandra Meek.

Apr 16, 2025

The Berry College Dance Company will host “Spring Into Dance” April 25 at 7 p.m. and April 26-27 at 2 p.m.

Apr 14, 2025

Berry College presents the Broadway Bradshaws, a husband-wife duo who have performed on Broadway and with Walt Disney Entertainment, in Bell Recital Hall.

Apr 3, 2025

Berry College recently hosted the Novice National Forensics Association National Tournament and won nine awards.

Apr 2, 2025

Berry College’s student newspaper, the Campus Carrier, received 22 awards at the annual Georgia College Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.

Apr 2, 2025

The daughter of award-winning author and environmental activist Wendell Berry recently spoke at Berry College about his book "The Unsettling of America."

Mar 31, 2025

The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has officially accredited Berry College’s Physician Associate program.

Mar 26, 2025

The One Health exhibit titled “Interconnected” recently opened at the Georgia Southern Museum. The event’s keynote speaker, Berry College Biology Professor Bruce Conn, represented Berry's One Health Center.

Mar 24, 2025

Berry College Moon Gallery’s newest pottery exhibition “Pride Pots: A Safe Container” is on display through April 12.

Mar 24, 2025

The Berry College Interfaith Council recently presented “How Christians are Called to Work for Just Peace in Israel/Palestine” in the College Chapel.

Feb 21, 2025

Berry College’s music program performed at the Georgia Music Educators Association Conference recently in Athens, Georgia.

Feb 21, 2025

Two Berry College students have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship.

Feb 21, 2025

The Campbell School of Business and Rome Floyd Chamber recently hosted a Business Outlook Luncheon.

Feb 17, 2025

Berry College Moon Gallery's newest exhibition “stuff” highlights the material aspect of artistry. “stuff” is a curated group exhibition that highlights how seemingly mundane artistic materials convey meaning.

Feb 17, 2025

The co-creator of the award-winning career assessment platform Pathway U and Chief Science Officer of jobZology will speak at Berry College March 3.

Feb 12, 2025

Berry College President Steve Briggs was recently honored at the 2025 NCAA National Convention with the Daniel T. Dutcher Meritorious Service Award.

Feb 12, 2025

Berry College will host the Southeastern Regional for the 2025 Collegiate Leadership Competition on March 29.

Feb 11, 2025

Competitors from 10 Georgia high schools gathered at Berry College on Saturday to compete in the Regional Science Olympiad Tournament, and four teams emerged victorious.

Jan 27, 2025

A renowned Christian author and theologian will give a lecture about his book, “The Love That is God: The Essence of Christianity,” tonight (Jan. 27) at Berry College.

Jan 23, 2025

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, one of the first Black students to integrate an all-white elementary school in 1960, spoke to nearly 2,000 people at Berry College on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Jan 3, 2025

Berry College Assistant Professor of Physics Zachary Lindsey, his students, along with analytical chemist Joshua Williams from Drexel University, conducted research that found roast degree affects caffeine concentration in light, dark or medium coffee roasts.

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