Alumnae Reunion Weekend & May Day 2017
Even on a Chilly Early April Morning, Brenau Alumnae Warm at Traditional ‘May Day’ Reunion Photos by AJ Reynolds and John Roark More than 200 Brenau University Women’s College alumnae returned to their historic campus this weekend to keep alive the tradition that dates to the early days of the 139-year-old institution of celebrating May […]
Margie Gill: An Active Voice
Margie Gill keeps busy in Brenau’s Center for Counseling and Psychological Services. Her day job, however, provides only a glimpse into her big heart and extensive work educating children in Nicaragua and Rwanda and rescuing sex trafficking victims in Atlanta. By Kristen Oliver and Kenya Hunter If you talk to Margie Gill, BU ’10, you […]
Higher Education Publication Recognizing Alumna Dominika Jasova
Class of 2015 graduate was the first Golden Tiger to win the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sportsmanship & Leadership Award As a student at Brenau, Dominika Jasova, WC ‘15, wanted to give back to her community. A member of the Golden Tigers tennis team from 2012-2014, her charitable efforts were recognized on and […]
Success Expert Leads All-Star Panel of Women at Leadership Colloquium
Faculty Research Project Highlights Childhood Health Problems, Suggests Solutions
Art. Art everywhere. Drink it in.
One of the Southeast’s best-kept secrets, Brenau University’s Permanent Collection includes more than 6,500 artworks from artists including Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, James Rosenquist and Jasper Johns, to name a few. The three galleries on the Gainesville historic campus – Sellars Gallery, Castelli Gallery and Presidents Gallery – host exhibitions that change each […]
Amy Whitley Uses Diversity, Inclusion Experience in New Role as Brenau Trustee
After 30 years climbing the ranks at UPS, the retired executive plans to share her knowledge and network with young women at Brenau University, finding ways to continue to give back in retirement. Amy Whitley knows the value of hard work. It’s a lesson she learned at 22 years old, when she applied for a […]
Simulation Experiences Enhance Nursing Education
Dreams can come true. Just ask Brenau University senior nursing student Marissa Galan. She’ll tell you that dreams come true with a lot of compassion, determination and practice – lots of practice. The Atlanta native attributes her academic success and professional preparedness to the caring faculty of Brenau’s Mary Inez Grindle School of Nursing and […]
Dean Debra Dobkins Gives Students Invaluable Lessons with Published Works
Dean Debra Dobkins Gives Students Invaluable Lessons with Published Works The sky darkened, sirens could be heard all over Gainesville, and Brenau students received an emergency text message directing them to the nearest tornado shelter. The timing could not have been worse for Debra Dobkins’ students, who were sweating a strict deadline for their labor-intensive, […]
Video Shows Emotional Connection
Brenau’s 2016-17 enrollment video captures the essence of the uniqueness and prestigious nature of the university through personal stories of six students and alumnae. Highlighting both traditional and nontraditional students, the video thematically demonstrates that individuals can thrive at Brenau regardless of their age, fields of study or career stage. Produced by the university’s enrollment […]
