News

Bryan College is pleased to welcome two new faculty members to its Christian Studies program: Dr. Dustin Turner and Dr. Eric Williams. Both will begin their roles on August 1 and bring extensive ministry, leadership, and teaching experience to the classroom.

The Office of the Registrar compiles the President’s List, which includes the full-time undergraduate students (12 or more completed credits) who have earned a current term grade point average of 4.0.

One of the things I love most about Bryan College is that we get to celebrate people who deserve it.
This past week, we announced two promotions. Dr. Alex Staup is now Associate Vice President for Student Life and Success. Leigha Miller is now Associate Vice President for Enrollment. If you’ve been around Bryan for any length of time, this isn’t surprising. Both of them have been leading at this level. We’re just making it official.

After 27 years of faithful service to Bryan College, the campus community is celebrating the retirement of Bruce Morgan and the lasting impact he has made on generations of students through his compassion, advocacy, and servant leadership.

Nate Byrd, a May 2026 graduate of Bryan College, ranked in the top 10 globally in the final Glo-Bus standings. Because of his performance, Byrd received an invitation to compete in an exclusive international competition featuring students from 11 universities around the world.

Bryan College marked a significant milestone in its history on May 1 as the Clara Ward School of Nursing celebrated its first graduating class with a traditional pinning ceremony. The following day, the nine graduates joined their peers in walking across the stage at commencement, marking the culmination of their academic journey.

Bryan College Athletics has announced that senior men’s basketball player Nick Chambless and senior track and field/cross country member Kennedy Groves have been named this year’s recipients of the Lion of Valor Award — the highest athletic honor bestowed by the Bryan College Department of Athletics.

Bryan College junior Nathanael Butler has been awarded a prestigious Ledford Scholarship from the Appalachian College Association (ACA), recognizing his academic excellence and supporting his original research in the field of political and legal studies.

Our mission at Bryan College is “Educating students to become servants of Christ to make a difference in today’s world.” That means success isn’t measured by academic achievement alone, but by formation in the likeness of Christ—the shaping of character, purpose, resilience, and a life oriented toward service. We want students to grow not just in what they know, but in how they know and who they are.