Commencement speaker Dr. Kirk Shook, Executive Director of the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, delivers the address at Shorter University’s 2025 Spring Commencement. ROME, Ga. — Shorter University honored the Class of 2025 with two Spring Commencement Ceremonies held on …
Dr. Eric Holland, Superintendent of Rome City Schools, delivers the keynote address at Shorter University’s 2025 Hooding Ceremony, inspiring graduates to lead with integrity and serve their communities. Shorter University honored graduates of its College of Business and School of …
Rome, GA — Shorter University students, faculty, and staff recently stepped into service during Hawks on Mission, an annual initiative that mobilizes the campus community to make a difference throughout the Rome area and beyond. More than 240 participants signed …
ROME, Ga. – Shorter University alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends hit it out of the park during this year’s #SUForward Day celebration, themed “Night at the Ballpark!” Held on April 15, 2025, the event brought the Shorter community together …
ROME, Ga. (Feb. 14, 2025) – Shorter University is pleased to announce the appointment of Christina Nations as the new Director of Communications and Young Alumni Relations. In this role, she will oversee university communications, social media engagement, and initiatives …
Shorter University is excited to welcome new faculty members to campus starting in the fall semester. The School of Fine and Performing Arts is thrilled to add Dr. Maryann Kyle as the new Director of Opera Theatre and Associate Professor …
Assistant Professor of Art, Margie Monde, is featured in the Anamchara Art Gallery. The Anamchara Art Gallery is in Cedartown, GA. Anamchara was a former Christian church and is owned by local artists Mike Burton and gallery director, John Johnston. …
On April 3, 2024, Shorter University hosted an awards day where they recognized and honored faculty and staff. “It is a great privilege to recognize our faculty and staff each year,” said Dr. Don Dowless, Shorter University President. “These awards …









