“The First Year Experience classes are designed to orient the new students to North Greenville, to University life, and to what it takes to succeed as a college student,” said FYE Director Linwood Hagin. He explained the program teaches incoming students vital skills for making college doable, such as time management, note taking, studying and making the most of the advisors. It additionally teaches practical things like campus layout, handling relationships and even how to calculate a GPA.
Don’t feel like you’re making a difference? There’s a day for that.
“It was a cool growing experience. We were promoting the gospel over our preferences of churches.”
13 ways you can keep serving while studying at NGU
“To see these people put their faith in God even under the circumstances makes my faith all the more strong that we have an awesome and powerful God who reigns over all the earth”
New aviation minor allows pilots to get college credit
“I think there are probably a lot of people who are going to be interested in either being missionary pilots or using skills as a mechanic. It just adds one more element to your skill set if you are wanting to go to the mission field.”
Animal science program brings horses to campus
“Once we get up and rolling, students will be able to take riding lessons. Some students will be able to bring their horses here and have a place to keep them.”
Not vaccinating your children is child abuse
As a libertarian, I believe that every should have the freedom and rights to make their own decisions.
However, there’s a fine line between personal freedom and public well being.
For example, religious freedom: if you are a doctor and your religion doesn’t allow you to provide healthcare for divorced individuals, then I’m sorry, your religious freedom doesn’t allow you to let someone die of something that is almost completely preventable.
Whether to vaccinate is a personal choice
Vaccination should not be required for children. Not because vaccines don’t do their job. Not because most children’s immune systems work much better than the average adult’s. Certainly not because theconspiracy theorists claim it’s a government way of tracking us. No, vaccinations should not be required for the simple principle of the freedom of decision and preference.
NGU expands athletic programs
The athletic department is adding three new teams with the inclusion of men’s volleyball as well as men’s and women’s lacrosse. The three new teams will compete in Conference Carolinas, joining the 15 men’s and women’s teams currently competing.
Don’t be entitled; develop an attitude of gratitude
Maintaining an attitude of gratitude can be a difficult task in a generation of entitlement, but by focusing on Christ, being thankful is possible.
In his article, The Entitlement Cure, Craig Groeschel describes entitlement as “that little voice that takes ‘I want it’ and turns it into ‘I deserve it.’” Instead of being thankful for the little things in life, some people have adopted the mindset that they deserve what they have.
Track teams springboard into outdoor season
Shattered. This single word tells what the North Greenville University track and field team is doing to school records this season.
The teams have exceeded the expectations of all conference foes this season as they have asserted themselves as some of the best in Conference Carolinas.
The men’s team was picked to finish fourth in the indoor track season, and exceeded expectations, nearly winning the conference championship.