Volume 134 | June 22, 2018
Cherokee Retired Educators Association donates
$3,000 for Price School scholarships
On June 21, the Cherokee Retired Education Association made a generous donation of $3,000 to the Price School of Education continuing a 16-year tradition of supporting Cherokee County students attending Reinhardt University. CREA is an organization that serves to connect and inform retired educators from Cherokee County, and who also spends time volunteering in the community. Shown here, left to right, are Jean Cantrell, Susan Buice (CREA President), President Mallard, Karen Hawley and Susan Dreschel. ... Read More
Dr. Felix studies pine snake population in North Georgia
Dr. Zachary Felix continues his study on pine snakes in North Georgia, expanding his study to several counties.

The associate professor of biology and biology education program coordinator has been working on the project for many years with Bryan Hudson, a Roswell resident, who has been intrigued by the pine snake since he was a child.

The Northern Pine Snake, or bull snake as it is commonly referred to, is large and thick-bodied. They are a harmless, nonvenomous species sometimes confused with the Timber Rattlesnake, which is much heavier bodied with a different pattern.

Felix and Hudson are seeking information, photos, videos or even stories about the Northern Pine Snake. Felix said photos of the snakes, even deceased ones, are valuable because they serve as a record of the snake's presence at a time and place. ... Read More

(Student Kendall Byrd is pictured holding a Northern Pine Snake.)
After Reinhardt: Dylan Powers '18 interns with Rawlings, furthers education at RU
Dylan Powers accepted a position as a graduate assistant for Reinhardt's baseball team and plans to apply for the MBA program to earn a master's degree.

Powers has also been interning with Rawlings Sporting Goods since his freshman year and hopes to continue his work there in marketing and glove design, combining his love for baseball and his interest in marketing. ... Read More
Students experience education, gain perspective
in Ireland
After studying courses such as Diverse People, Travel Writing, Organizational Communication, History of Ireland and International Business all pertaining to Ireland, International Studies Program Coordinator Dr. Cheryl Brown, along with six other faculty members, took 28 students across the Atlantic to explore the island they learned so much about from their textbooks. With this immersive experience came new perspectives and a greater understanding of the Irish culture. The group visited a Dublin castle, the Dingle Peninsula, the Rock of Cashel, Giant's Causeway and many other places on their 12-day adventure. ... Read More
Lexie Stinson '18 receives job offer on Italy trip
Before Reinhardt's Chamber choir entered the Vatican, Dr. Martha Shaw returned a phone call to Dr. Douglas Rizer, the principal of Houston County High School, to give Lexie Stinson '18 a recommendation for a job at the school.

Moments later, Shaw handed the phone to Stinson to allow Rizer the chance to offer Stinson the position of Director of Choral Activities. ... Read More
Victoria Hill wins third runner-up in Miss Georgia Pageant

Congratulations to Victoria Hill, who represented as Miss Cobb County at the 2018 Miss Georgia pageant and won third runner up. Hill made it into the top 15 and in the top 10 semi-finalists for the swimsuit round. She is the recipient of the Florida Harrell Performing Arts Award and the overall talent award.
Register today for Camp Nightingale
Reinhardt University nursing faculty have lots of fun hands-on activities planned for the 2018 Camp Nightingale, July 19-20. The day-long events will include learning activities for high-school students interested in pursuing a career in nursing. Lunch in the University dining hall is provided, and University tours are also provided. Learn More and Register Here
Reinhardt slated Top 20 programs by USTFCCCA
After a historic run through the 2018 season, the Reinhardt men's track & field and cross country teams combined to finished the year 17th overall in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Program of the Year standings. ... Read More
Women's basketball welcomes 2018 recruiting class
Eight new Eagle student-athletes are now a part of the 2018-19 women's basketball team, as Reinhardt head coach Lindsay Huffman announced her 2018 recruiting class. ... Read More
Upcoming Events

Independence Day (University Closed) 
 July 4

July 11 (transfer students)
July 13-14 (freshmen)
July 20 (dual enrollment students)

Reinhardt Recap is a weekly e-newsletter to keep you informed about the University.
Reinhardt University | 770-720-5600 | Reinhardt.edu