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David Roland Retirement Celebration
After 27 Years of Faith and Service, Campus Minister David Roland Retires from Shorter University Shorter University is bidding a heartfelt farewell to one of its most beloved and dedicated servants, Campus Minister David Roland, who is retiring after 27 …
Shorter University 2026 Commencement
Shorter University Celebrates the Class of 2025 and 2026 Shorter University proudly celebrated the Class of 2025 and 2026 at this year’s commencement ceremony, marking a milestone moment for over 250 graduates and their families. These men and women have …
Alumni Scholarship Awards Luncheon
We celebrated the recipients of our annual Alumni Association scholarship awards. These awards are given to students nominated by faculty/staff and selected by the Scholarship Committee of the Alumni Association Board. The Board awarded over $7,000 to recipients Jack Bell, …
SHORTER UNIVERSITY CELEBRATES STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF AT ANNUAL AWARDS DAY
ROME, GA — Shorter University students, faculty, and staff gathered on April 1, 2026, for Awards Day. They celebrated the accomplishments of this academic year and recognized outstanding students, staff, and faculty. Photo link: Photos Student Awards of Distinction Awards …
2026 Hawks on Mission
Hawks on Mission Brings Christ-Centered Outreach to Rome, Georgia and Surrounding Areas Photo link: Photos ROME, Ga. — Shorter University’s annual Hawks on Mission service initiative once again united students, faculty, staff, and alumni in a university-wide day of community …
Shorter University Meets London
The Shorter University BCM was on mission March 6-14, 2026. The team consisted of: David Roland, Campus Minister, Dr. Lucas Butler, Adjunct Christian Studies Professor & Pastor of New Armuchee Baptist Church, Loretta Williams, Nurse & eight students. The students …







