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Atlantic Coast Conservancy contributes $25,000 to Pickens Scholars
From left to right: Mandy Cantrell, Montavious Bridges, Dale Morrissey, Cheyenne Steptoe, David White; Seated: Dr. Robert Keller. Jasper-based Atlantic Coast Conservancy recently offered a generous donation to benefit Reinhardt students from Pickens County. The Atlantic Coast Conservancy has supported the Pickens Scholars program since its inception in 2017. "Atlantic Coast Conservancy, Inc. continues to provide funding for upper-level education...

Price School of Education earns a Level 4 rating on 2019-20 GaPSC educator preparation program
By Jordan Cochran For the third consecutive year, Reinhardt University’s Price School of Education earned a Level 4 rating on the Teacher Preparation Program Effectiveness Measures (TPPEMs) published by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC). Dr. Nancy Marsh, Dean of the Price School of Education According to the GaPSC, Level 4 is above the expected level of performance for effectively preparing future teachers and...

Cauble School student nurses join the fight against COVID-19
By Jordan Cochran As higher education continues to experience many unexpected changes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, one program that has felt the immediate impact is nursing. Student nurses help take care of students on campus to gain experience. Like other programs, courses shifted online, which meant fewer clinicals for nursing students to attend. While in clinical settings, Reinhardt University’s student nurses Brooke Briendl ’22, Sarah Byess ’21 and Alyssa Debner ’21 came face-to-face...

Dr. Jacob Harney believes there’s nothing stronger than an eager mind
By Jordan Cochran While Dr. Jacob Harney joined the cabinet just this year, his impact on Reinhardt University has stretched far and wide during his five years teaching Eagles and leading faculty. Dr. Jacob Harney Beginning in...

Nursing faculty Kimberly Parker connects with Pickens County community
The community that surrounds Reinhardt University offers many opportunities to students, from generous donations to internships and class projects with real, local businesses. In turn, Reinhardt faculty, staff and students make efforts to give back and get involved off campus. Kimberly Parker...

Reinhardt University forms educational pathway agreement with Cobb County Police Department
From left to right: Captain Benjamin Cohen, Deputy Chief Jeffery Adcock, Interim President Mark A. Roberts, Chief Tim Cox, Deputy Chief Orrin Hamilton, Deputy Chief Stuart VanHoover and Interim Dean of...

First-year students learn how to serve others virtually
A presentation slide from Gabe Buchanan's call-to-action project dedicated to suicide prevention. At Reinhardt University, first-year students often learn the importance of service-learning through hours of volunteering. With the onset of COVID restrictions...

MFA Director Bill Walsh nominated to publish in ‘Pushcart Prize’
Bill Walsh As Bill Walsh worked on his latest collection of poetry, he began to see himself as an American Realist, much like that of his favorite painters, swapping paint for words. "American...

Reinhardt awards criminal justice scholarships to Georgia State Troopers
Lt. Crystal Zion, Georgia State Patrol Training Division; Director Trey Drawdy, RU Public Safety Institute; Trooper Charles Pitts; Trooper Taylor Stevenson; Trooper Stephen Spires; Captain Garrett Fiveash, Director of Georgia...

Cauble School of Nursing & Health Sciences receives donations in honor of Inez Arnold Kennemore ’54
Ina Richards and Vivian Gettys Reinhardt University's Cauble School of Nursing & Health Sciences recently received a generous donation in the form of history and financial contribution to an aspiring nursing...

Fall 2020 nursing graduates participate in Pinning Ceremony
The third graduating cohort of nursing students participated in a modified Pinning Ceremony last Friday at the Cauble School of Nursing and Health Sciences campus in Jasper to close out this chapter in their journeys in becoming Registered...

Reinhardt University represents at virtual state level GNATS competition
Reinhardt University's School of Performing Arts maintained its successful reputation at this year's competition hosted by Georgia National Association of Teachers of Singing this month. Nine Reinhardt student performers virtually competed and placed at this year's competition. Around 35 Reinhardt students competed in total....

#FacultyFriday: Richard Nable teaches students to prepare for the inevitable
Richard Nable Richard Nable's career as a police officer and trainer has given him real-world experience that he brings to the classroom as a professor. After working the street for 11 years, Nable became a Field Training Officer in 1998...