Winter 2016

2016 Women’s College Commencement

Annie B. Andrews, retired Rear Admiral in the United States Navy and Assistant Administrator for Human Resources Management with the Federal Aviation Administration, delivers the commencement address during The Women's College Commencement on Friday, May 6, 2016, in Gainesville, Ga. (AJ Reynolds/Brenau University)

Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Annie B. Andrews told the 2016 Brenau Women’s College graduating class to aim high in their professional aspirations.

2016 Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement

Winter Cardwell, who received a Master of Arts in Teaching degree, greets family and friends while during the processional during the Brenau University Undergraduate and Graduate Commencement on Saturday, May 7, 2016, in Gainesville, Ga. (AJ Reynolds/Brenau University)

Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Annie B. Andrews charged Brenau graduates Saturday to never let fear of the unknown stop them from following dreams.

2016 Health Sciences Hooding Ceremony

Dr. Sara Propes is hooded for an Occupational Therapy Doctorate by Gale Starich, dean of the College of Health Sciences, and Barbara Schell, associate dean of the College of Health Sciences, during the Brenau University College of Health Sciences Graduate Hooding Ceremony on Thursday, May 5, 2016. (AJ Reynolds/Brenau University)

Photos from the Brenau University College of Health Science 2016 hooding ceremony held May 5, 2016.

2016 School of Nursing Pinning

Meg Bronaugh wears 'Class of 2016' sunglasses during the Brenau University School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony on Thursday, May 5, 2016 in Pearce Auditorium in Gainesville, Ga. (AJ Reynolds/Brenau University)

Photos of the Brenau University School of Nursing 2016 pinning ceremony held May 5, 2016.

Alumnae Reunion Weekend & May Day, 2016

Emily Burgess, an organizational leadership major, center, smiles after being crowned by Dana Cole, a biology major, during the Brenau University Alumnae Reunion Weekend on Saturday, April 16, 2016, in Gainesville, Ga. (AJ Reynolds/Brenau University)

Hundreds of Women’s College graduates returned to Brenau’s Gainesville campus for Alumnae Reunion Weekend and May Day festivities April 15-16.

Campaign Update

Brenau University’s $40 million ForeverGold: An Extraordinary Legacy campaign is the largest in our storied history. The tri-pronged focus of enhancing Brenau’s historic Women’s College experience, expanding our innovative and leading health sciences programs, and providing greater access and financial support for students is positioning the university to influence countless future generations of students and […]

2014 M.B.A. Abe Prescher Wins Prestigious Yale Medical Center Fellowship

Pictured: Abe Prescher starts in New Haven this summer alongside another Yale hospital fellowship winner, left, his wife, Lt. Cmdr. Lindsey Prescher, a Navy surgeon. Abraham Prescher, BU ’14, was selected as the lone 2016 recipient of the prestigious Yale- New Haven Health System Administrative Fellowship last year from more than 100 applicants around the country. Prescher […]

Dulcé Sloan, WC ‘05

Dulcé Sloan, WC ‘05, won top honors at the 12th annual StandUp NBC comedy showcase. With the win, Sloan has been signed to a talent holding deal with NBCUniversal. The showcase, hosted by actor-comedian and StandUp NBC alum Tone Bell (Truth Be Told) at the Hollywood Improv, capped a talent search to find the funniest emerging comics of diverse backgrounds that spanned Atlanta, Dallas, […]

Andi Eckardt, WC ‘15

Andi Eckardt, WC ‘15, married Ryan Savage on August 29 at Jaemor Farms in Alto, Georgia. Bridesmaids included Caitlin Hardegree WC ‘15, Lauren LaRicci WC ‘16, Taylor Lee WC ’15, Alyson Shields WC ‘13, Jessica Savage and Mandi Reynolds.

Dr. Kelsey Aley, WC ‘11

Dr. Kelsey Aley, WC ‘11, graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in May 2015. She took a well-deserved vacation in Hawaii before starting her career. She accepted a position with Banfield Pet Hospital in Tallahassee, Florida.