Each year at Homecoming we honor alumni who are making an impact in their communities and around the world. These alumni were chosen for their degree of excellence and recognition in their fields; active support of the University; and service to their community, church and God. College of Allied Health Travis DeSisso graduated from Harding with a bachelor’s degree in exercise science in 2008 having
Read More
Kyle Brice serves as a supervisory special agent for the U.S. Department of Treasury based in Louisville, Kentucky, and was part of Harding’s first MBA cohort during the fall 1998. He leads a team of special agents who investigate financial crime throughout the Southeast including all forms of tax crimes and money laundering activities. Brice said his MBA focused on corporate leadership, which gave him
Read More
Capt. Ryan Scott, an active duty Army officer serving in the field artillery branch, graduated from Harding’s MBA program in 2015 and is an instructor with the Department of Military Instruction at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He serves as the deputy division chief in the military science division where he helps develop curriculum, design and execute field training for
Read More
Sept. 20, 2016 | Parent & Alumni Relations | Women for Harding is beginning a new program called On a Wing and a Prayer — a help a student in need initiative that will provide Wal-Mart gift cards to students needing financial support. Liz Howell, vice president for parent and alumni relations, said the program stemmed from a conversation with alumni who noted their financial
Read More
April 14, 2016 | Events | Students participated in the 10th annual Bisons for Christ event on Wednesday, April 13. Hundreds of volunteers worked on approximately 200 service projects. Bisons for Christ, a day of service through College Church of Christ’s campus outreach ministry the Rock House and the alumni relations office, allows students to connect with and serve the community. Projects included serving widows
Read More
April 12, 2016 | Alumni Alice-Anne Light (’07) hosted a lecture and recital showcasing her dissertation April 18 at 7 p.m. in Reynolds Recital Hall. Light successfully defended her dissertation “From Stone to Sound: Revealing Art Through Musical Motives in Jake Heggie’s ‘Camille Claudel: Into the Fire’” at the University of Missouri at Kansas City earlier this month. Light presented a brief lecture summarizing her
Read More
December 4, 2015 | Women for Harding Women for Harding’s 33rd annual Tour of Homes will be Sunday, Dec. 6, from 1-5 p.m. The tour offers participants a variety of ideas for holiday decorating and Christmas traditions through the following Searcy homes: Lance and Tracy Bailey at 3141 West Country Club Road; Rick and Robbie Dunning at 118 Emerald Lake Drive; Marilyn Elliott at 2810
Read More
November 6, 2015 | Women for Harding Women for Harding is hosting its third craft fair Nov. 13-14 at the White County Fair Grounds in Searcy, Arkansas. The event will feature crafts from 42 different vendors across the state and from Missouri and Oklahoma. The first Women for Harding craft fair was held in fall 2013 on Harding University’s campus and featured seven vendors. Due to
Read More
October 15, 2015 | Homecoming Students, alumni and friends of Harding University will share in a celebration as the University hosts its 91st annual Homecoming weekend Oct. 22-24. In addition to cheering on the Bison football team in their 2 p.m. game Saturday against East Central University and enjoying a performance of “Singin’ in the Rain,” the University community can choose from numerous activities to
Read More
May 15, 2015 | Approximately 850 graduates received diplomas at Harding University commencement exercises Saturday, May 9. Ceremonies were held at 9 a.m., 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. in the University’s George S. Benson Auditorium, which seats approximately 3,600. The morning ceremony was for students in the Carr College of Nursing and the College of Sciences. In the noon ceremony, students graduated with degrees from
Read More
