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Dr. Austin and Bea Flint have donated a generous $1 million to Reinhardt University to further the arts. Shown with the Flints are Board Chair Billy Hasty (l) and Reinhardt President Dr. Kina Mallard (r). |
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Flints' gift names
'Flint Hall'
in the Falany Performing Arts Center
By Tim Norton
Austin and Bea Flint have long-standing, strong ties to Waleska and Reinhardt University dating back to 1969 when they purchased land just a couple of miles from the center of town and the Reinhardt campus as a "retreat" from the city, and as a place where Austin's mother would reside for most of the rest of her life. Reinhardt is also the place where Bea taught English for 12 years (1978-1990).
Now, with a $1 million gift to the University for current capital projects and in support of a new endowed scholarship for music students, the Flints are being recognized with the naming of the concert hall in the Falany Performing Arts Center (FPAC). The hall will bear the name "Flint Hall."
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Tina Savas enlightens students about journey to success
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Tina Savas, co-author of Women of True Grit, was the speaker for the first Community Gathering event of spring semester. Photo by Jeff Reed |
By Hannah Pike Marketing Intern
Self-awareness and perseverance were some of the key components of Tina Savas' talk during the first Community Gathering Series of spring semester.
The event was sponsored by the Reinhardt Women's Leadership Program, of which
Savas' niece, RU freshman Taylor Savas, is a member.
Savas, of Birmingham, Ala., visited Reinhardt University's Bannister Glasshouse Jan. 25 to talk to the community about her accomplishments as an entrepreneur, as well as her book "Women of True Grit." She also shared her one word - a component of the Reinhardt Women's Leadership Program - and what President Dr. Kina Mallard asked to speak of: Vision. ...
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Dr. Karen Owen publishes her first book
By Erika Neldner
Dr. Karen Owen, Reinhardt University assistant professor of political science and director of the MPA program, is making great contributions to political science with her new book that examines the role of mentorship in helping women advance in politics.
"Women Officeholders and the Role Models Who Pioneered the Way," published by Lexington Books - The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, combines three decades of electoral data and analyzes why American women run for political offices and how their predecessors influenced them. ...
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Mark your calendars for the
President's Day Open House, Feb. 20
President's Day Open House is a great time for potential students to visit during their day off from school. Meet the President of Reinhardt University, take a tour, enjoy lunch and learn about different programs RU has to office. ...
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Student
Victoria Hill shines at prestigious competition
By Erika Neldner
'Move on When Ready' student Victoria Hill took top honors at the prestigious Schmidt Vocal Competition earlier this month in West Palm Beach, Fla.
The Canton native is studying her general education requirements, as well as music under Dr. Reverie Berger, here at Reinhardt.
She can be heard at the FPAC 15th Anniversary Celebration Feb. 10. ...
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Funk Heritage Center free to students, faculty, staff w/ valid Reinhardt ID
Reinhardt students, faculty and staff receive free admission to the Funk Heritage Center for all exhibits and programs. The Heritage Center is offering three programs in February as part of its membership to the Georgia Historical Society. The events include Dr. William Rawlings, Dr. George Lamplugh and Dan Roper. ...
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RU's first issue of James Dickey Review on sale
Issue 32 of The James Dickey Review, Reinhardt's first publication since taking over the much revered compilation of literature, is on sale.
The issue is available on Amazon for only $12.99 ... Read More
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Lady Eagles sweep TWU for the 20th win
By Jason Hanes Reinhardt's women's basketball team earned its first season sweep of Tennessee Wesleyan as members of the Appalachian Athletic Conference to pick up its 20th win of the season, a 62-52 victory Wednesday night at the Brown Athletic Center. ... Read More
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Eagles secure win against Tennessee Wesleyan
By Jason Hanes
All nine players scored at least seven points as Reinhardt defeated Tennessee Wesleyan, 120-106, in Appalachian Athletic Conference men's basketball action Wednesday night at the Brown Athletic Center.. ...
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More Athletics Headlines:
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S-CAP - RU's Strategic Career Advantage Platform
Topic - Emotional Intelligence, Andre' Kennebrew
Jan. 28, 8:30 a.m. | Bannister Glasshouse
Service Saturday | Canton Nursing Center
Jan. 28, 1:15 p.m. (meet at Gordy Dining parking lot)
Register
here
Squirm Burpee - Vaudeville Circus
Jan. 29, 3 p.m. | Falany Performing Arts Center
Knox Foundation for Ethics Lecture
Feb. 2, 2 p.m. | Bannister Glasshouse
Baseball vs. Calumet College of St. Joseph
Feb. 3, 3 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. | Ken White Baseball Field
Men's Wrestling vs. Southeastern University
Feb. 3, 4 p.m. | Brown Athletic Center
Men's Wrestling vs. Lindsey Wilson
Feb. 3, 4 p.m. | Brown Athletic Center
Baseball vs. Calumet College of St. Joseph
Feb. 4, 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Montreat
Feb. 4, 4 p.m. | Brown Athletic Center
Feb. 5, 1-5 p.m. | Funk Heritage Center
Recyclemania Begins
Feb. 6 | Waleska Campus
Feb. 11, 9 p.m. | Bannister Glasshouse, Hasty Student Center
Feb. 12, 3 p.m. | Falany Performing Arts Center
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