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  • FHU Students Choose Homecoming Royalty

    Oct 22, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University students have chosen 18 of their peers for the Homecoming Court. These individuals will be honored, and the queen and king will be crowned at FHU’s 2021 Homecoming Celebration Saturday, Nov. 6, at halftime of the women’s basketball game.

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  • CoreCivic Representative to Speak at FHU’s ALUMination Day

    Oct 18, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University’s annual ALUMination Day, Friday, Nov. 5, will feature a chapel address by Tony Miller, senior director of financial planning and analysis for CoreCivic, the nation's largest owner of partnership correctional, detention and residential reentry facilities.

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  • FHU Family to Celebrate Homecoming Week Oct. 31-Nov. 7

    Oct 01, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University alumni and friends are invited to return to campus homecoming weekend, Nov. 5-7, 2021, topping off a week of student activities that will begin Oct. 31, 2021. Following the necessary cancelation of 2020’s in-person gathering, organizers have chosen the theme “Celebrate Me Home” to welcome the FHU family back to campus for the annual event.

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  • FHU Presents Years of Service Pins to Employees

    Sep 14, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University presented service awards to 37 members of the faculty, staff and administration Aug. 17 during fall convocation. FHU President David R. Shannon recognized individuals for five, 10, 15, 20 and 35 years of service.

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  • FHU Climbs into U.S. News & World Report’s Top Five Best Value Schools

    Sep 13, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University continued to move up in the U.S. News & World Report rankings released Sept. 13, 2021. FHU is ranked in the Top Five of the magazine’s Best Value Schools; it is the sole representative of universities supported by members of the churches of Christ to appear in the rankings.

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  • Exploding FHU Enrollment Continues to Buck Trends

    Sep 03, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University is again celebrating a record breaking fall enrollment. For the third consecutive year, FHU has broken previous records. This year’s total enrollment of 2,320, a 6% increase over last fall’s figure, is the highest in school history.

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  • FHU to Feature Missions in Special Sessions

    Aug 27, 2021

    Mission Emphasis Days at Freed-Hardeman University are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 8 and 9, 2021.

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  • Freed-Hardeman’s BSCET Hosts Ribbon Cutting

    Aug 25, 2021

    The Bobbie Solley Center for Excellence in Teaching at Freed-Hardeman University hosted a ribbon cutting Wednesday, Aug. 18, in the Gardner Center. Family and friends of Dr. Bobbie Solley joined her for the celebration.

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  • Freed-Hardeman University Theatre Presents "Failure: A Love Story"

    Aug 12, 2021

    Freed-Hardeman University Theatre presents "Failure: A Love Story" as its first production of the season beginning Thursday, August 12 through Saturday, August 14, 2021.

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  • Grants to Boost Pipeline of Homegrown Teachers in Tennessee

    Jul 13, 2021

    The Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) has awarded two competitive grants to Freed-Hardeman University. The initiatives provide no-cost access in order to remove barriers and provide a pathway to the teaching profession for selected participants. These programs will address the need for qualified teachers in Tennessee.

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