category: Campus News Congratulations Class of 2016! category: Campus News | May 7, 2016 Click here to view photos on Carson-Newman’s Facebook Page. Click here to view undergraduate and graduate ceremonies. (May 6, 2016) –Carson-Newman University graduated some 400 students during both undergraduate and graduate Spring Commencement ceremonies, a record for the University. Congressman John Duncan, Jr. spoke to undergraduates. The congressman took a few minutes to advise the class that life lived with a forgiving heart is easier on both parties, citing the writing and influence of Carson-Newman President Randall O’Brien as helping others learn that important lesson. Citing the lyrics of The Rose, including “It’s the one who won’t be taken who cannot seem to give/And the soul, afraid of dying that never learns to live,” he then encouraged Carson-Newman’s newest alumni to live boldly and “play it grand.”
Campus News Colleges of Distinction COO praises Carson-Newman in latest national recognition Carson-Newman University “delivers on equipping students” according to Tyson Schritter, COO of Texas-based organization, Colleges of Distinction. Carson-Newman was named a “College of Distinction,” as well as a “Christian College […]
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 […]
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