Carson-Newman president Charles Fowler and his wife Sandra led incoming freshmen and their families in the University’s annual PrayerWalk on campus. During the event, members of C-N’s faculty, staff and orientation leaders line Russell Avenue in prayer as families walk from First Baptist Church Jefferson City to the Henderson Humanities Building on campus.
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University president Charles A. Fowler announced the hiring of Dr. Jonathan Akin as the institution’s new vice president for Church Relations and Campus Ministries. Akin currently serves as the director of Leadership Development for the North American Mission Board. He also leads NAMB’s Timothy+Barnabas Institute, which has become one of the most effective equipping and mentoring ministries for young pastors. In addition, Akin serves
Carson-Newman News Office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University announced plans to continue with in-person classes and increased student activities in the fall semester. Understanding students’ need for fellowship and togetherness, C-N found alternative ways during this school year to meet in-person and online for classes, campus events, chapel and athletic events. This fall, the University plans to return to the traditional college experience.
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University’s board of trustees approved a five-year strategic plan on April 23 that calls for new academic programs, expanded athletic offerings, new and renovated facilities, enrollment growth and greater missional alignment. The university’s executive leadership team led the development of the plan, entitled “Acorns to Oaks: Pursuing God’s Preferred Future,” following the board of trustees’ approval of the planning process in April 2020.
Carson-Newman University news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson- Newman University has begun a unique initiative to encourage and spiritually uplift high school students as they work through their college admission and selection process. The initiative involves sending out devotional messages to students and parents who are considering joining the Eagle family. Aaron Porter, C-N’s vice president for enrollment management, said the campaign started because the school wants to inspire prospective
MBA program is highest-ranked among private schools in the state Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University’s online graduate education program is the best in the state, according to U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Carson-Newman remains the state’s highest-ranked private school in the “Best Online MBA Program” category. The 2021 Best Online Programs rankings, released today, placed C-N’s online graduate education program as No. 1 in the state
Carson-Newman News Office JEFFERSON CITY — There have been moments this year when it has felt like no news has been the only good news. Carson-Newman University’s admissions team saw how the pressures and uncertainty of the pandemic and resulting economic turmoil have weighed on young adults and wanted to find a way to bring a little joy to at least one family. The university requested nominations for high school
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — More than 200 students with Carson-Newman University participated in an annual day of service, albeit with a lot of changes from years past. The university participates in Operation Inasmuch each fall semester, with hundreds of students traditionally volunteering to serve on-site with dozens of community partners throughout East Tennessee. As with so many other things this year, the pandemic required a shift from tradition
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University is celebrating a record enrollment this year with 2,911 students. The university last broke its highest enrollment record just last year with 2,725 students. Carson-Newman attributes this year’s continued growth to record graduate enrollment. Last fall, the new record set was 885 graduate students. This fall, the university welcomed 1,189 graduate students. “Record enrollment is something to celebrate, especially during these challenging
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University President Charles A. Fowler shared with students, faculty and staff how the University’s mission must become the prevalent navigational influence on the school’s future and determine the assessment of effectiveness as an institution. The address came during this year’s Convocation ceremony, held at Burke-Tarr Stadium to allow for social distancing due to the pandemic. The annual ceremony celebrates the senior class and
Carson-Newman president Charles Fowler and his wife Sandra led incoming freshmen and their families in the University’s annual PrayerWalk on campus. During the event, members
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University president Charles A. Fowler announced the hiring of Dr. Jonathan Akin as the institution’s new vice president
Carson-Newman News Office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University announced plans to continue with in-person classes and increased student activities in the fall semester. Understanding students’
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University’s board of trustees approved a five-year strategic plan on April 23 that calls for new academic programs,
Carson-Newman University news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson- Newman University has begun a unique initiative to encourage and spiritually uplift high school students as they
MBA program is highest-ranked among private schools in the state Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University’s online graduate education program is the best
Carson-Newman News Office JEFFERSON CITY — There have been moments this year when it has felt like no news has been the only good news.
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — More than 200 students with Carson-Newman University participated in an annual day of service, albeit with a lot of
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University is celebrating a record enrollment this year with 2,911 students. The university last broke its highest enrollment
Carson-Newman news office JEFFERSON CITY — Carson-Newman University President Charles A. Fowler shared with students, faculty and staff how the University’s mission must become the
