category: Campus News Campus mourns passing of Rev. Billy Graham category: Campus News | February 21, 2018 (Feb. 21, 2018) – The Carson-Newman community mourns with America in the passing of Rev. Billy Graham. The institution’s flag was lowered to half-staff today. The University had the honor of presenting Graham with the “Evangelist of the 20th Century” award in 2013. Pictured above are Carson-Newman President Randall O’Brien and his wife Kay as they present the award to Graham at his home in Montreat, North Carolina. “Our dear friend and hero of the Christian faith has gone home to be with his Lord,” said President O’Brien. “Our Carson-Newman family sends our love, prayers, and sweetest communion to the Graham family, who we dearly love. We join our hearts with our Christian brothers and sisters worldwide in giving thanks to God for the faithful witness and beautiful life of the Reverend Doctor Billy Graham in his blessed service to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.”
Campus News Picture of Head and Heart: New initiative has students discovering God-given strengths Preparing the next generation of servant-leaders is at the heart of Carson-Newman University. It even says so in its mission statement. It is that process of “preparing,” from when students […]
Campus News Spring commencement celebrates Class of 2026, Robert Reedy Bryan Society inductees Carson-Newman University held its Spring Commencement Ceremony on Friday, May 1. During the event the University inducted five new members into the Robert Reedy Bryan Society, as well as celebrating […]
Campus News University honors those announcing retirements Carson-Newman University held a special April 23 reception on campus for those announcing retirements this year. The group of six represents 149 years of total service to the University. “The […]
Skip to content
