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Reinhardt University hosts regional science and engineering fair
Dobbs Science Hall Reinhardt faculty exemplify great flexibility and persistence in face of the pandemic, always seeking ways to highlight students and their academic pursuits. Faced with an incredible, unanticipated opportunity to host a statewide event - that required a swift and nimble response - Reinhardt's biology department seized the moment. In four short months, they...

Reinhardt Public Safety officers respond to local emergency
Two of Reinhardt Public Safety officers learned how quickly an emergency call can move from incident to tragedy - or rescue. Officers Marcus Lamb and Travis Spriggs were on patrol on January 28 when they received a call about a house fire from the Cherokee Dispatch around 5:25 p.m. A propane heater in the living room of the Waleska home caught fire. While...

Reinhardt University celebrates Homecoming in Spring 2021
Reinhardt University will host Homecoming 2020-21 by celebrating with students, faculty, and staff in new ways and with smaller gatherings to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Homecoming in spring isn't new for Reinhardt. Before the introduction of Reinhardt's football team, Homecoming was celebrated during the spring semester, often in conjunction with basketball games. This year, Homecoming has moved back to...

Welcome Back Breakfast kicks off new academic year
The Gordy Dining Hall was packed Tuesday morning as Reinhardt’s faculty and staff gathered for the annual Welcome Back Breakfast. The celebratory event marking the start of the new academic year honored dedicated employee service...

Opening Worship Ceremony to focus on new year for students
Welcoming students and starting the school year off on the right path with God is the focus of a longstanding tradition of Waleska United Methodist Church and Reinhardt University. The annual Opening Worship Service will...

RU Police Academy grad starts new role in Woodstock, continues mission of service
A sworn police officer who took her oath shortly after graduating from the Police Academy at Reinhardt University is expanding her horizons as the new public information officer for the city of Woodstock. In addition,...

Reinhardt remembers art professor Curtis Chapman
Curtis Allen Chapman II, a man with grand artistic talent and a passion for teaching, passed away peacefully Aug. 7. He was 73. Chapman was a mainstay in the Reinhardt art department for four decades....

More than 120 attend alumni event at Booth Western Art Museum
More than 120 alumni and friends of Reinhardt enjoyed food, fellowship and the largest permanent exhibition space for Western art in the country over the weekend. Reinhardt University held an event July 30 at the...

Student-athletes honored for 2015-16 classroom success
More than just success on the field, Reinhardt student-athletes are showing they can excel in the classroom as well. All 16 programs that were up and running during the 2015-16 school year were announced last...

Reinhardt University’s Leadership Team speaks out on recent acts of violence
Reinhardt University’s values – Faith. Learning. Leading. – compel our University to speak with one voice in opposition to violence and in support of human life. The tragic events in recent days remind us that...

Reinhardt football players learn new trades by working with Reinhardt’s Physical Plant crews
The Reinhardt Physical Plant crews have been getting some extra help this summer while more than two dozen football players have been able to learn new trades, keep their strength up and make some money....