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Trudy Cathy White is Featured Speaker at Shorter University Chapel Service

March 31, 2016

Trudy Cathy White, daughter of Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy, was the featured speaker at Shorter University’s chapel service on Wednesday, March 30. Mrs. White serves as director of the WinShape Camps for Girls and, with her husband John, established Lifeshape, …

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Shorter University Students Inducted into Kappa Delta Pi Education Honor Society

March 30, 2016

Eleven education majors at Shorter University were recently inducted into the Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society in Education. The induction ceremony was held at Shorter’s Thornwood Campus, which houses the university’s School of Education. Pictured from left to right …

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Shorter University Students Reach Finals at SERNATS Auditions

March 28, 2016

Left to Right: Chelsie Burks, Mary Saintfort, and Emily Hill, finalists at the 2016 Southeastern Regional National Association of Teachers of Singing (SERNATS). Three Shorter University students were named finalists during the Southeastern Region’s National Association of Teachers of Singing …

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Shorter University Computer Information Systems Major Lands Cybersecurity Internship with Department of Homeland Security

March 24, 2016

Laura Ayres, a junior Computer Information Systems major at Shorter University, has been selected into a competitive internship program sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security. Ayres, of Flintstone, Ga., will complete a 10-week paid internship this summer at the …

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Shorter University Awards Knight Scholarship to Two Music Majors

March 21, 2016

Photo above: Winners of the 2016 William and Mary Ann Knight Performers Scholarship Competition are Meredith Howard, left, who won the vocal competition, and Ruthie Phillips, who won the keyboard competition. News release by Student Writer Destiny Jenkins Two Shorter University …

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Shorter University’s School of Education Offers Passport to World of Science to Students in Local Elementary Schools

March 18, 2016

A program developed by the School of Education at Shorter University is offering local elementary students a fun way to connect with science. Shorter’s teacher candidates hosted a Family Science Night at Cave Spring Elementary on March 3; the event …

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Shorter University’s Sport Management Program Ranked Among 50 Most Affordable Small Southern Colleges for a Sports Management Degree

March 18, 2016

Shorter University has been ranked among the 50 most affordable small Southern colleges for a Sports Management degree by Sports Management Degree Guide. The ranking was published on the organization’s website at www.sports-management-degrees.com/affordable-small-southern-colleges-for-a-sports-management-degree-2016-bachelors/. Shorter is ranked 29th on the list. …

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Georgia Baptist Mission Board Gifts $4.2 Million Norman Park Complex to Shorter University

March 17, 2016

The Georgia Baptist Mission Board has gifted its 32.05-acre Norman Park Conference Center to Shorter University. The property has an appraised value of $4.2 million. The property, known as the Georgia Baptist Conference Center at Norman Park, is located at …

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Shorter University to host William Woolfitt for ‘The Chimes’ 101st issue release celebration

March 14, 2016

Shorter University will host Poet William Kelley Woolfitt for a poetry master class and reading on Thursday, March 24, as part of the 101st issue release party for “The Chimes” literary magazine. The master class will be held in the Hardeman …

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English Week Photography Sale at Shorter University to Feature Work by Professor Fabrice Poussin

March 7, 2016

Shorter University will host a photography sale featuring more than 300 photographs by Assistant Professor of French and English Dr. Fabrice Poussin. The sale will be held March 21-24 in Shorter’s Fitton Student Union from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

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