Shorter University announces that Dr. Daniel Clayton has been appointed Interim Dean of the Ware School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, while continuing to serve as Professor of Chemistry. Dr. Clayton has been a valued member of the Shorter faculty …
ROME, Ga. — The Ben and Ollie Brady School of Nursing at Shorter University has received a $200,000 grant from the Georgia Baptist Health Care Ministry Foundation to support program operations and strengthen its preparation of future healthcare professionals through …
Dear Shorter Alumni, We are excited to gather for the Shorter University Chorale concert at Second Baptist Church of Cedartown (152 Evergreen Ln. Cedartown, GA 30125) on Monday, March 9 at 6 PM, and we would love for you to …
Shorter University junior Evan Wyatt, a Music Education major from Dublin, Georgia, has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the Pro-Mozart Society of Atlanta. The award will enable him to attend the 2026 Summer Academy at the Mozarteum Institute in …
ROME, Ga. — Shorter University recently welcomed 70 outstanding prospective freshmen to campus for its annual Scholars Day, an event designed to recognize academic excellence and award the University’s most prestigious academic honor, the Presidential Scholarship. Each invited student arrived …
ROME, Ga. — Shorter University recently welcomed talented high school musicians, actors, and dancers to campus for its bi-annual Experience the Arts event, offering prospective students a meaningful glimpse into life as a performing arts student on the Hill. Throughout …
ROME, Ga. — Shorter University recently welcomed middle school students from across the state to campus as it hosted the Division B Regional competition for the 2025 to 2026 Georgia Science Olympiad. The day brought together young scholars, dedicated educators, …
ROME, Ga. — After fifteen years of faithful service, Shorter University President Dr. Donald Dowless has announced his retirement, effective at the conclusion of the spring semester when his contract ends in May. Dr. Dowless described his time at Shorter …
Rome, Ga. — Shorter University is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin “Marty” Ziesemer as its new Director of Athletics. A seasoned leader with more than twenty-five years of experience in collegiate athletics, enrollment management, and Christ centered student …
Shorter University’s Sport Management programs are ranked among the best in the nation — #2 for the online bachelor’s, #10 for the traditional bachelor’s, and #4 for the online MBA. These rankings highlight Shorter’s commitment to excellence and preparing students for leadership in the sports industry.











