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.
Freshman Move-In Day at Shorter University!
Shorter University welcomed its newest class of freshmen with joy and anticipation. Families were greeted by volunteers from across campus and the community, with praise and prayer offered before students arrived. The outpouring of support created a memorable start to their college journey.
Shorter University alumnus Matthew Ackley is bringing his rebranded ice cream business to more neighborhoods and events with the launch of a new mobile unit. The Rome Floyd Chamber of Commerce celebrated the expansion with a ribbon cutting on August 8, welcoming community members to enjoy ice cream and see the new service in action.
The Hill was alive with music, worship, and the joyful energy of young musicians as Shorter University proudly hosted SURGE Music Camp, a dynamic program presented by the Georgia Baptist Mission Board. This weeklong event brought students from across Georgia …
Shorter University has announced students named to the dean’s list during the fall semester of 2024. 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.
Back in March, Shorter University announced the Parking Lot Project. As the Thornwood Campus continued to grow, parking was becoming limited. The Thornwood Campus is home to the School of Education and the Brady School of Nursing. Both programs are …
Shorter University is excited to officially have our Steinway Concert Grand Piano back on campus, now fully rebuilt and refinished! The Shorter University Edith Lester Harbin Music Department began a three-phase project in 2019 that helped refresh its Piano program. …
On August 27, Shorter University hosted its first annual Night at the Ballpark in partnership with the Rome Emperors. It was a special night for all in attendance. The stands at AdventHealth Stadium were full of Shorter University staff, faculty, …
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 …
Evan Wyatt, a Shorter University Music Education Major, won second place and $500 in the Floride Dean Scholarship Competition sponsored by the Georgia Federation of Music Clubs. This is a state-wide competition in which students submit a video of them …









