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Fall Semester in Review – Sweet Friendship, Great Fellowship, and JOY!
Perhaps every semester has ended with me saying that it was the best one yet, and the competition between spring semester of this year and this fall is a tight one, but really, this fall has been such a blessing….

Annual Hoedown Welcomes Over 500 Students
TMU’s Hoedown is one of my favorite Student Life events. I’ll never forget touring as a junior in high school, and my tour guide gave me one quick look and said, “you would LOVE our Hoedown.” He was right. Going…

15 Students Celebrated in Nursing’s White Coat Ceremony
On September 16, 2025, family, friends, classmates, and faculty gathered to honor and celebrate fifteen students as they officially enter the nursing program. The White Coat Ceremony is a significant event for the Nursing Class of 2027, as they begin…

Education Students Learn to “Find Marigolds” as They Seek Out Mentors!
Juniors in TMU’s School of Education spent a day learning the importance of finding “marigolds” in the field of education. Dr. Patsy Lewis, associate professor of education, shared an article that encouraged TMU’s teachers-to-be to find older teachers who will…

Convocation – Facing Giants in the Schoolyear Ahead
To me, Convocation is one of the sweetest parts of coming back to campus. Watching the professors I respect and admire stride down the aisle to take their places fills me with immense pride in my school. This year was…

Truett McConnell University Names Larry Lyon as Ninth President
CLEVELAND, Ga. (Feb. 2, 2026) — On behalf of the Board of Trustees, Truett McConnell University (TMU) is pleased to share important news regarding the leadership of the university. Following a thorough and deliberate presidential search process, the TMU Board of…

TMU Women’s Soccer Concludes Historical Season
The TMU Women’s Soccer team completed a historic fall season, marking one of the most successful years in program history. For the eighth consecutive season, the Lady Bears earned an at-large berth to the NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championship. The…

Brandi Wood Receives “Outstanding Newcomer Award” at 2025 GEAC Conference
CLEVELAND, Ga. — Truett McConnell University (TMU) is proud to announce that Brandi Wood, Director of Marketing & Communications, has been named the recipient of the “Outstanding Newcomer Award” at the 2025 Georgia Educational Advancement Council (GEAC) Conference held in…

TMU celebrates POST Academy graduation
Cleveland, GA – The Michael Sattler School of Public Service’s Public Safety Academy celebrated the graduation of its second and third class on December 12, 2025. Ten students graduated from the program, prepared to enter the field of public service….

Milestone Celebration Dinner to be held for TMU School of Business
Cleveland, GA – On Saturday, March 14, 2026, Truett McConnell University is thrilled to host a dinner celebrating the achievements of the Hans Hut School of Business. The dinner benefits the TMU Standing on Truth Fund, providing significant financial support…

Truett McConnell University urges community to act as Colby Tilley Court Campaign enters final five weeks
Cleveland, GA – Truett McConnell University is calling on alumni, friends, and supporters to act now as the Colby Tilley Court Campaign enters the final weeks leading up to the Colby Tilley Celebration Dinner on February 13th, 2026. Momentum is building,…

Habersham EMC Marks Third Consecutive Year of Strategic Partnership with Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA — Truett McConnell University (TMU) announced today the continuation of its valued partnership with Habersham Electric Membership Corporation (Habersham EMC) for the third consecutive year. Through this ongoing collaboration with TMU and the Hans Hut School of Business,…