News & Stories
May 20, 2026

Deciding between PA school and medical school can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks down admissions, training timelines, flexibility, expectations and job realities to help you choose the healthcare career that best fits your goals.

May 18, 2026

Berry College communication professor Margaret Ndwandwe hosted a documentary screening, showcasing her work and provoking reflection this spring.

May 15, 2026

Honors student Aiden Benoualid ’26 excelled in economics and political science at Berry College. He will attend Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

May 15, 2026

Berry College physics major Madison Pierce has received the national Goldwater Scholarship for her research contributions and academic achievements.

May 11, 2026

The Berry College Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration was hosted on May 9 at Valhalla Stadium.

May 6, 2026

Breaking into the sports industry requires more than a love of the game. Find a path that fits your skills and passion. This article explores different roles and student experiences that can prepare you for a future in professional sports.

Apr 30, 2026

Nancy Daniel ’26 received the Mew Fellowship Award and first place in the art department’s honors show. She excels in 2D and 3D media, costume design and film production.

Apr 29, 2026

The Berry College Board of Trustees recently approved tenure and promotion decisions for multiple professors.

Apr 29, 2026

Berry College inaugurated the ninth president, Dr. Sandeep Mazumder, on April 10 during a formal installation ceremony in the Cage Center Arena.

Apr 23, 2026

Ansley Reed ’26 will pursue a Master of Divinity degree at Samford University. Majors in religion and philosophy and creative technologies motivated her to examine humanity’s role in technology.

Apr 22, 2026

The chairman of Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Berry College Trustee Emeriti Dan Cathy will be the speaker for the Class of 2026 Commencement Celebration May 9 at Valhalla Stadium.

Apr 22, 2026

More students are prioritizing sustainability when choosing a college. Explore how to spot authentic green practices like renewable energy and student-led research. Learn how sustainability shapes academics, campus life and future career preparation.

Apr 16, 2026

Destinee Davis ’27 serves as the student director of the Lettie Pate Whitehead Scholars Program while gaining hands-on experience as a nurse technician.

Apr 10, 2026

The Berry College community rallied around the theme “We All Row!” during the college’s first-ever Day of Giving on April 8.

Mar 27, 2026

An unexpected spark in a research methods class led to a mix of neuroscience and art research. Faith Pennino  ’26 is headed to Texas A&M University for Ph.D. studies in  cognitive neuroscience.

Mar 20, 2026

Mykelle Patterson ’26 envisions a career where she can apply her knowledge of environmental science and understanding of people to connect communities and improve lives.

Mar 18, 2026

Curious about a future in health care but not sure what might be the right path? Use this quick guide to explore a variety of allied health professions. From clinical roles to diagnostic and therapeutic specialties, compare career paths, degree expectations and salary outlooks to discover where your skills and interests can make the biggest impact.

Mar 5, 2026

Caleb Long ’25 combined English, philosophy and hands-on IT experience at Berry to launch a confident start in higher‑ed technology support.

Feb 26, 2026

Chaya Jones combines a major in creative technologies, paid lab leadership, hands-on learning and research to launch a confident start in human-centered design. 

Feb 25, 2026

Wondering if an MBA is the right next step? Learn which programs will strengthen earning potential and leadership skills with this quick guide. Evaluate MBA options and identify programs that deliver meaningful, long‑term value.

Feb 17, 2026

Berry College will host Olympic gymnast and Rockmart native Brody Malone for the Cecil B. Wright III Integrity in Leadership Lecture on March 3.

Feb 13, 2026

A new study published in Science shows that modern genomic tools can dramatically accelerate restoration while preserving the species’ ecological identity.

Feb 12, 2026

What makes a college degree truly worth it? Hands‑on, experiential learning can turn coursework into career momentum. Discover the six key signs a college will deliver lasting value in our blog.

Feb 5, 2026

Psychology major Macy Bennett loved studying at Harlaxton College, Berry’s partner institution in the UK. Starting in fall 2026, Berry offers this study abroad experience to incoming freshmen.

Feb 2, 2026

The Chieftains Museum/Major Ridge Home is hosting the 13th annual Floyd County Seed Swap from 1- 3 p.m. on Feb. 15.

Jan 29, 2026

Memphis Embrick made the most of his music education major by participating in wind ensembles, research, study abroad and campus leadership roles.

Jan 29, 2026

Simulation-rich nursing programs offer safe, realistic scenarios that build clinical judgment, emotional resilience and confidence. With structured curriculum and reflective debriefing, students graduate better prepared for real-world patient care.

Jan 23, 2026

Dekira Wilkerson ’28 set up her study abroad experience to meet the requirement for her international business major. During the week, she focused on accounting and finance. On weekends away, she made the most of road trips to England, Scotland, Ireland, Belgium, France, Italy and Malta.

Jan 15, 2026

Skills developed through campus work and a strategic job search led computer science major Amelie Willett ’25 to a position with AMB Sports and Entertainment.

Jan 14, 2026

A new semester brings excitement and often some stress. From anxiety to loneliness, mental health challenges can creep up even at the start of a semester. Try these strategies to strengthen resilience, manage stress and build connections for a healthy semester.

Dec 19, 2025

Ashley Young, a senior nursing major, balances swim team and clinicals. She says Berry’s faculty and heart-focused training have shaped her into a thoughtful nurse.

Dec 18, 2025

Berry College junior Cai Sabino has been awarded the Global Citizenship Award at the American College of Greece.

Dec 11, 2025

Months ahead of graduation, history major and literacy advocate Hannah McDaniel turns an internship into a full-time role in the Georgia Senate.

Dec 8, 2025

From medical simulations to virtual museums, extended reality or XR offers new ways for students to practice skills and experience knowledge beyond traditional classrooms. Check out this article to learn more about how XR is transforming higher education.

Dec 5, 2025

Dr. Courtney Cash brings nonprofit expertise and social enterprise innovation to Berry’s business school, empowering students to create solutions for global challenges.

Nov 17, 2025

Berry College History Professor Matthew G. Stanard recently participated in a research workshop at the U.S.Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.

Nov 14, 2025

College offers freedom and flexibility, but balancing academics, social life and your health takes planning. Explore strategies for prioritizing goals, managing time and creating a routine that supports success and well-being.