Nolen Encourages Graduating Seniors to Find Unity Amid Differences
Speaking at Bridgewater College’s baccalaureate service on Friday, May 3, the Rev. Wil Nolen urged graduating seniors to seek connections through empathy and acts of kindness in his address, “Washing Feet: A Symbol,” which referenced Jesus’s act of washing feet as a symbol of such acts of kindness. Feet washing is a practice still observed […]
BC Announces 2024 Baccalaureate and Commencement Speakers
Dr. Oskar Scheikl, former Superintendent of Rockingham County Public Schools, and The Reverend Wilfred E. Nolen ’63, Bridgewater College trustee, will serve as the College’s Commencement and Baccalaureate speakers for 2024, respectively. Approximately 285 undergraduate students and 35 master’s students are expected to receive degrees at the Commencement exercises, which will take place on Saturday, […]
Bridgewater College Seniors to Display Works in Group Exhibition April 22-May 3
More than a dozen Bridgewater College art and digital media art majors will showcase their works in a senior art thesis exhibition on display in Bridgewater College’s Beverly Perdue Art Gallery and various locations on campus from Monday, April 22, through Friday, May 3. The exhibition of artwork is created by graduating senior art majors […]
Bridgewater College Recognizes Outstanding Alumni
Bridgewater College honored three alumni at the College Awards ceremony on Saturday, April 20, for their professional achievements and humanitarian service. The 2024 Distinguished Alumnus Award was presented to D. Kirk Ways of Winchester, Va., class of 1973; the 2024 Young Alumna Award was presented to Micaela Weaver of Chambersburg, Pa., class of 2009; and […]
