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The Wall Street Journal Names Berea College Kentucky’s Top College Offering the Best Value
Jordanian musical virtuoso, Farah Siraj, performs at Berea College
Discover the Poetry and Art of Puerto Rico with Friday Finds
Washington Monthly names Berea College No. 2 Best Liberal Arts College, No. 1 in Social Mobility
President Nixon to Celebrate Community at First Opening Convocation
Berea College Giving Day is Aug. 31
Berea College Education Studies Department Adds Two New Members
Berea College Receives Kentucky’s Only 5-Star Rating by Money Magazine
Berea College named a Lowest Net Prices College by the U.S. Department of Education
Statement from Incoming Berea College President Cheryl Nixon
Berea College’s Founding Vision Continues Today
Berea College to Join Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Renewable Energy: A Key National and International Leadership Opportunity for Kentucky
Berea College Celebrates 237 Graduates
Team Kentucky Gallery includes photos by two Berea College seniors
Esteemed New York Times best-selling author Roxane Gay to speak at Berea College convocation
Berea College, Local Salon Owner Partnering to Offer Kentucky’s First Beauty Product Vending Machine on Berea College Campus
Berea College Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members
Berea College Library Offering Historical Look at Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Berea College welcomes Award-winning Canadian music group The Wailin’ Jennys
Berea College Recognizes 74 Students at Mid-Year Ceremony
Association for Teaching Black History in Kentucky, Housed at Berea College, Names Inaugural Executive Director
Berea College Student and Professor Honored with State Awards in Health and Human Performance
Multiple Grammy Award Winning Artist Janis Ian Donates Personal Archives to Berea College
Berea Professor Named One of Four Recipients of the 2022-2024 Restorative Justice Research Community Fellows
Registration Now Open for Spring Classes at The Woodworking School at Pine Croft
Berea College Hosts the Annual Celebration of Christmas
Berea College, Berea Food Bank Teaming Up to Help Address Food Insecurity
Berea College Names 10th President
Berea College Archaeology and the Forestry Outreach Center to Host Day-Long Celebration of the History of the Berea College Forest
Berea College Hutchins Library Offers Public Look at the Saint John’s Bible
Berea College Forestry Outreach Teaming with Berea Tourism to Host Berea Tree Week
49th Annual Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music Performances Kick Off with Stephenson Memorial Concert by Jerron Paxton
Berea College Library Offering Historical Look at the Art of Quilting
Berea College Planetarium Hosting ‘International Observe the Moon Night’ Event
Berea College hosting Inaugural bell hooks day
Olympia Hotel Management to Operate the Historic Boone Tavern Hotel & Restaurant
Dr. Kathy Bullock and Friends Uncovering the Songs of Slavery and Emancipation
Berea College Named No. 5 Liberal Arts College, No. 1 Best Bang for the Buck in the South in Washington Monthly’s 2022 College Guide
Grow Appalachia Partners with National Recreation and Parks Association, WalMart Foundation to Support community Wellness Hubs in Berea, Whitesburg
Blues Artist Brian Owens Bringing R&B, Soul to Berea College Campus This Week
Berea College Offering Support to Eastern Kentucky Areas Devastated by Recent Flooding
Berea College Giving Day is Thursday, Sept. 1
Berea College Ranks No. 4 on List of Kentucky Colleges with Best Praxis Elementary Education Pass Rates
Berea College’s Justin Skeens Wins Three Emmys
Berea College Junior Nathaniel Fish Selected as 2022 Campus Compact Newman Civic Fellow
Lexington Gallery to Feature Works by Berea College Student Craft Program Staff, Apprentices
21 Berea College Students Named Gilman Program Award Winners
Berea College Professor Silas House Awarded Duggins Prize, Largest Given to an LGBTQ Writer in the United States
Berea College Board of Trustees Elects New Member
Berea College Launches $10 Million Campaign to Build Two Future-Focused Tech Buildings
Berea Students Awarded Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Grants
Money Names Berea College 20th Best Overall, 10th Best in the South
Berea College Constructing Second Hydroelectric Generating Plant at Lock 14 in Beattyville
Berea College Recognizes 260 Students During First In-Person Spring Graduation Ceremony Since 2019
2022 Berea College Service Awards Presented to Former Berea College First Lady Jane Stephenson, Community Organizer Michael Maloney
Berea College Student Nationally Honored as Major of the Year in Health & Human Performance
Two Berea College Students Selected as Watson Fellows
<em>Ezell</em> National Tour Launches in Berea Over Earth Day Weekend
Founding Member of Carolina Chocolate Drops, Sule Greg Wilson, to Perform at Berea College
National Book Foundation Authors Present “The Environment of Now” at Berea College
Berea College Joins New Collegiate Conference of the South Following USA South Separation
Berea College Woodworking School at Pine Croft Spring Registration Now Open
Berea College Recognizes 80 Students at Mid-Year Ceremony
Statement on the death of bell hooks from Berea College
Andrew and Symerdar Baskin Honored for Dedication, Commitment to Berea College
New Boone Tavern Executive Chef Looks to Return to Tradition
Berea College Library Offering ‘Tour’ of 500 Historic, Regional Cookbooks
Berea College Board of Trustees Elects Two Members
Berea President Lyle Roelofs announces retirement
Berea Named One of the Best 387 Colleges in the Princeton Review’s 2022 Guide
Berea College Listed as Top Kentucky College in The Wall Street Journal/THE 2022 Rankings
48th Celebration of Traditional Music at Berea College: October 14-17, 2021
Berea College First Higher Education Institution to Bring Hydroelectric Power to Region
Berea College, City Officials Dedicate Boone Trace Trail at Brushy Fork
Berea College Again Named No. 1 Best Bang for the Buck in the South in the <em>Washington Monthly 2021 College Guide and Rankings</em>
Brushy Fork Leadership Institute to Host 2021 Leadership Summit
Donna J. Dean and Charles Crowe Elected as Berea College Trustees
Eleven Berea College Students Awarded U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to Study Abroad
Nurturing Healthy Kids, Healthy Communities, and a Healthier Future
A Statement from Pres. Roelofs on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial
Berea College Student Autumn Harvey Named a Newman Civic Fellow
William L. Robbins Elected as Berea College Trustee
Silas House Receives Governors’ Award
Neil Mecham interviewed for WalletHub’s “2021’s Best and Worst States to Raise a Family”
Ultimate Guide to Paying Down Student Loan Debt
Colleges That Give You The Biggest Bang For Your Buck In 2021
‘Berea Kids Eat’ program feeds thousands of families for free
When your students are your workforce, what happens in a pandemic?
Virtual Learning Challenges in Rural Appalachia
Registration Now Open for Woodworking Classes at Berea’s Pine Croft
Berea College and Lehigh University Break Boundaries with Win-Win Educational Pact
PBS Features Berea College in Craft in America: DEMOCRACY Episode
<em>Smithsonian</em> Features 100 Years of Berea College Brooms
Berea College Featured in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges 2021 Edition
Berea College Faculty and Staff Recognized for Preservation by Madison County Historical Society
Berea College’s Nursing Program Ranked No. 8 in the Southeast
Berea College Ranked No. 1 “Best Value College” by The Wall Street Journal/THE
Jennifer Bentz Awarded $8,500 Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship
Berea Ranked No. 1 as Best Bang for the Buck and No. 3 Best Liberal Arts College
Berea College Seeks 1,600 Donors on Sept. 3
Berea Named One of the Best 386 Colleges in the Princeton Review’s 2021 Guide
Berea College Named No. 1 Top Producer of Gilman Scholars
Remembering Our Brother, Congressman John R. Lewis
Berea College Offers Test Score Optional Admissions
Bill Daugherty Begins Term as Berea College Trustee
Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ+ Members in the Workplace
Berea College Announces Plan for Fall Semester; All Students Invited to Return to Campus
An important announcement from President Lyle Roelofs regarding the Fall 2020 semester
Black Lives Matter
As ‘Working College,’ Berea Provides High Quality at No Cost
Gamble to Lead Black Cultural Center
As a ‘Working College,’ Berea College Provides High-Quality Education to Low-Income Students at No Cost
A Statement on Recent Events in Minneapolis
Jessica Napier, Berea College Alumna, Nationally Recognized As Health Education Teacher of the Year
Dr. Dwayne Mack appointed vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at Berea College
Berea College Announces Fulbright Awards for 2020-21
Three Berea College Students Named Thomas J. Watson Fellows
Weatherford Award Winners Named
Dr. Nicholas D. Hartlep Recognized By DIVERSE as a 2020 Emerging Scholar
Samantha Shawn Earp Elected to Berea College Board of Trustees
Berea’s Westervelt Program Opens Spring Registration for Photography Course
Artist Kiana Honarmand Exhibits Work Giving Insight to the Injustices Faced by Iranian Women
Berea College Recognized as a Phi Kappa Phi Circle of Excellence Gold Chapter
Malaklou Appointed Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies
Berea Recognized 80 Graduates During Mid-Year Ceremony
Berea Certified as a Bee Campus USA Affiliate
Two Alumni Awards Presented at Berea College Homecoming
National Partnership Tackles Disparities in Rural America
Hartlep Appointed Chair of Education Studies, Named the Robert Billings Chair in Education
Professor Birner Receives Faculty Enhancement Award from Oak Ridge Associated Universities
Berea College Recognized for Outstanding Service to Environmental Education
NAACP Honors Berea College
NPR Features Berea College’s No Tuition Policy and Labor Program
Dates Set for Annual Christmas Concert
Berea College Featured in <em>The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges</em>: 2019 Edition
Dr. Janet Zadina to Explore Differences Between Thinking and “Real” Learning
CNN Features Berea as Counterpoint to American Admissions Scandals
Hunger Hurts Food Drive to Support More Than 700 Families in Madison County
46th Celebration of Traditional Music at Berea College: October 10-14, 2019
Convocation to Focus on Berea Craft: A Renewable Resource
Berea’s Westervelt Program to Accept Fall Registrations
Berea College Ranked No. 1 “Best Value College” by The Wall Street Journal/THE
Berea College Cited as Top Performer in Sustainability
Washington Monthly Ranks Berea No. 1 as Best Bang for the Buck and No. 4 Best Liberal Arts College
Berea College Welcomes Public to 2019 Opening Convocation
Berea Named One of the Best 385 Colleges in the Princeton Review’s 2020 Guide
Berea College Nursing Program Named No. 1 Best Value in Kentucky
Berea College Science Building Gains LEED Green Building Gold and FSC Certifications
Elite <em>and</em> Affordable
Berea College to Host Open House at Woodworking School at Pine Croft
Wood Worker’s Journal Features Berea’s Craft Expansion Through New Pine Croft School
Nerdwallet Spotlights Berea’s Student Work Program
Channell Barbour Named Vice President for Student Life
Berea College Alums Produce Scholarship Performance
Saderholm Named Berea’s Dean of Faculty
Hyde Park Living Features Berea College and Boone Tavern
Sixteen Berea College Students Awarded $42,000 in Gilman Scholarships
Three Alumni to be Recognized for Outstanding Contributions
Berea College Confers Degrees on 248 Graduates at Commencement
Dr. Linda Strong-Leek Named Berea College Provost
Berea Hosts Race Dialogue in Washington, D.C.
Emmanuel A. Tuffuor ’88 Elected to Berea College Board of Trustees
Education is Key to the Future of Eastern Kentucky
George Ella Lyon to Speak at Berea College Commencement
Berea College Student Shyeila Bowers Named a Newman Civic Fellow
Setting Sail: Berea Forestry Logs White Oak Trees for Ship Restoration
Red Molly to Perform at Berea College’s Stephenson Memorial Concert
Nobel Prize Comes “Home” to Berea
Berea College Announces Winners of “Appalachian Narratives for Our Time” Awards
<em>Needle Work</em> Musical Drama Coming to Berea College March 26th
Dervish to Perform at Berea College’s Stephenson Memorial Concert
Berea College Named as a Gilman Top Producing Institution
Berea College Professor Awarded Whiting Foundation Grant
bell hooks Honored in <em>New York Times</em> Column
Berea Recognized in Kentucky House of Representatives
<em>Diverse</em> Magazine Features the Father of Black History
Berea Named a “Best Value” College by the Princeton Review
Flamenco Louisville to Perform Free at Berea College
Berea College Noted for Easing Student Financial Burden
Berea College Implementing Total Smoke-out
Berea College Featured on “CBS This Morning: Saturday”
Berea College and Community to Celebrate MLK Day with Convocation and Events
Seven Organizations Named as Hubs for Results Count™ Leadership Development
Berea College Westervelt Program Registration Now Open to Public