BASEBALL LEGEND DARRYL STRAWBERRY “LOOKING FORWARD TO EMPOWERING YOUNG PEOPLE WITH THE RIGHT MESSAGE” AT SHORTER UNIVERSITY’S 2022 PRESIDENT’S GALA PROCEEDS FROM DECEMBER 1 EVENT TO HELP FUND STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS ROME, Ga. – Four-time World Series Champion and eight-time National …
ROME, Ga. (August 18, 2022) – Shorter University begins celebrating its 150th anniversary year this Fall, having completed several major capital improvements just in time for students’ arrival back on campus. Building projects, including dorm renovations, new science labs, and athletic facility …
Shorter University has announced students named to the dean’s list during the spring semester of 2022. To achieve this honor, students must have been enrolled full time and have earned at least a 3.5 grade point average for the term. …
Shorter University held its 2022 Commencement exercises on Thursday, May 5, in the Winthrop-King Centre on Shorter’s Rome campus. A list of students who received degrees during the 2021-2022 academic year follows. Associate of Science Miranda L Allen Alicia Lynn …
Four-time World Series Champion and eight-time National League All-Star Darryl Strawberry will be the featured speaker at Shorter University’s 2022 President’s Gala on Thursday, December 1. “This President’s Gala will be a joyous celebration of Shorter University’s 150years as an …
Dr. Tim S. Smith, Director of Missions for the Floyd County Baptist Association, will be the featured speaker at Shorter University’s 2022 Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 5. “Commencement is a wonderful time as the Shorter University family gathers to …
Steinway & Sons, one of the world’s most prestigious piano manufacturers, named Shorter University music faculty member Dr. Jerico Vasquez its Top Teacher. The Steinway Top Teacher Award recognizes Vasquez’s “hard work and dedication to music education throughout 2021,” according …
The Shorter University Department of Theatre and Musical Theatre presents Cinderella, a classic musical tale of a girl who wants to get to the ball, but needs a little help getting there. Performances will be held Friday, April 22, and Saturday, …
The Shorter Choirs will present a hymn festival at 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at First Presbyterian Church, Rome. This event, titled “Lost in Wonder, Love and Praise,” features the Shorter Chorus, Shorter Chorale, and professional brass quintet. It …
As Shorter University students, faculty and staff gathered for Awards Day, they celebrated Shorter as a dynamic community committed to the pursuit of Christ-honoring excellence.
“We are delighted to gather as a community to celebrate all of the ways Shorter University is moving forward toward a bright future,” said Shorter University President Dr. Don Dowless.