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Sep 22, 2023
Serving Freed-Hardeman University and the surrounding Chester County area for more than 60 years, WFHU 91.5 FM has a new station manager. FHU President David R. Shannon announced the appointment of Dr. Matt Barker, who took on leadership of the station Aug. 1, 2023, following long-time manager Jud Davis.
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Sep 19, 2023
U.S. News & World Report listed Freed-Hardeman University eighth in its Best Value Schools South rankings released Sept. 18, 2023, on usnews.com/colleges. FHU is the only university supported by members of the churches of Christ to appear in this ranking. FHU’s overall ranking for Regional Universities in the South was 36th, making it the only university affiliated with churches of Christ to be listed in the top 100.
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Sep 15, 2023
Twenty-one students, alumni, teachers and friends of Freed-Hardeman University returned from Edinburgh Festival Fringe, a world-renowned theatre festival in Scotland, with a healthier dose of self confidence, stronger problem solving skills and adaptability.
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Sep 14, 2023
In keeping with Freed-Hardeman’s reputation for continued lifelong education, the university will soon offer further opportunities for teachers to sharpen their skills in the classroom. As it has done for the past few years, the Bobbie Solley Center for Excellence in Teaching will once again offer top quality professional development for educators this fall.
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Sep 07, 2023
The legacy of Dr. Earl D. Edwards is being publicly preserved on the campus of Freed-Hardeman University with the addition of a new portrait in his honor. Following a surprise unveiling ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 5, it is now displayed in the offices of the Graduate School of Theology, in order to recognize the life and influence of one of the School of Theology’s strongest supporters.
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Sep 05, 2023
Dennis and Clista Heintzman, of Pennsboro, West Virginia, were so pleased with the science education and research experience their children — Dr. Bethany Tyler (’15) and Darren Heintzman (’17) — received at Freed-Hardeman University that they wanted to invest in the program to support future generations
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Sep 05, 2023
At the beginning of a new athletic season, returning Freed-Hardeman University soccer players and fans have been welcomed back to the Josh Riley Soccer Complex to find even more improved facilities, made possible by several families of generous supporters.
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Sep 01, 2023
FHU freshman Parker Pugh felt nervous leading up to the six-event Army Combat Fitness Test, but his perseverance paid off, allowing him to join the ranks of the Skyhawk Army ROTC Battalion on his way to becoming a contracted Cadet.
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Aug 30, 2023
Providing a diverse shopping experience for both community and the Freed-Hardeman family, The Belfry is FHU’s new campus store on the lower level of the Pruett Book Center (behind the Gardner Center on FHU’s campus at 158 East Main Street in Henderson). The completely renovated space provides not only traditional textbooks and campus apparel, but it also offers boutique-style clothing in school colors from The Pearly Peacock (owned by FHU alumna Emily Ward Hayes), gifts and other items. Individuals can choose from a number of Bibles in stock, also.
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Aug 30, 2023
As faculty and staff gathered to prepare for the 2023 academic year at Freed-Hardeman University’s annual convocation, FHU President David R. Shannon recognized the contributions of 55 faculty and staff for their landmark years of service.
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