THE REINHARDT EAGLE: Reinhardt Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Volume 27 | September 24, 2021

Reinhardt Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to acknowledge the history, culture and contributions of Americans whose ancestry can be traced to over 20 countries in Latin America, including Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. Through a variety of activities, Reinhardt University will celebrate the histories, cultures and contributions of the Latinx/Hispanic communities to the United States.

Leadership Symposium

Reinhardt will host the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce's Leadership Symposium on Friday, October 1 at the Falany Performing Arts Center. This one-day conference features four speakers who will share thought provoking information to be used both on the job and in life!

Reinhardt University congratulates the Georgia State Patrol's 110th Trooper School Graduates

Reinhardt University was pleased to offer Trooper Cameron Reese at $2,000 scholarship towards a master’s degree from Reinhardt. The scholarship was named in honor of Cpl. Chadwick LeCroy who was killed in the line of duty in 2010. Reinhardt also gave a $1,000 scholarship to each trooper towards a bachelor’s degree. For more information, visit the Georgia Department of Public Safety.

The RU Golf Ball Drop

The championship-driven Reinhardt University Athletics Department is excited to present the RU Golf Ball Drop to support Eagle Athletics!

2,000 golf balls will be dropped from a helicopter at a reception held at BridgeMill Athletic Club on Saturday, Oct. 9 between 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. The golf ball drop will begin at 6:30 p.m. The nine balls closest to our target win cash prizes, as well as a prize for the farthest away. The top prize, closest to the pin, wins $20,000! The Drop reception will be from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m.

"I enjoy the Sports Studies program. It gives me the opportunity to follow my passion, to coach volleyball and teach kids fundamentals and how much I love the game."

Nicolas Castro, '22

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Pourchier Becomes Reinhardt University’s New Athletic Director

Reinhardt proudly announces the appointment of Jeffrey Pourchier as Director of Athletics. Pourchier's transition occurs as Bill Popp begins an expanded role as Vice President for Enrollment Management and Athletics.

NAIA Celebrates National Awards Day

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced its 18 honorees in addition to over 11,000 Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athletes and over 2,000 NAIA Scholar Teams as a part of its annual NAIA National Awards Day on Wednesday.

Women's Volleyball Secures 3-0 Win Over St. Andrews (N.C.)

The Eagles were back inside the Brown Athletic Center on Tuesday evening, and after outlasting the Knights of St. Andrews (N.C.) in the opening stanza, Reinhardt soared to victory in straight sets – 26-24, 25-14, 25-12.