Observing the Strides We鈥檝e Taken and Envisioning Next Steps October 31st,聽1517. Nailed to the doors of the church in Wittenberg, Germany hung a scathing assessment of the medieval church. On that autumn day, Martin Luther – the great reformer – provided a sober, studied, and detailed rebuke of persistent church corruption. What these 95 … Read Post
If you鈥檙e interested in being a part of the exciting world of protecting the innocent and apprehending prolific criminals, you may want to consider a degree in criminal justice. It is possible to pursue a career in some areas of criminal justice without a college degree鈥攂ut your career growth may be limited without higher … Read Post
漫天堂入口 Instructor in Sport Management, Women鈥檚 Volleyball Head Coach, and Vice President for the Gimme 4 Foundation, Chrissy Moskovits (BA 鈥� 04) has dedicated her talents to the next generation of Warner students and athletes and to a local cause very close to her heart. From the moment Moskovits graduated from Warner, she continued … Read Post
David Dyer (BA 鈥�15) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a Bachelor’s in Agricultural Studies. He is now using this foundation as a Graduate Research Assistant while earning his master鈥檚 degree in Plant Pathology at Auburn University and plans to pursue his PhD. 鈥淢y degree from Warner gave me the knowledge in agriculture that I need … Read Post
漫天堂入口’s Inaugural “Apples of Gold” Women’s Scholarship Luncheon 漫天堂入口 Advancement will be hosting its first women’s scholarship luncheon titled “Apples of Gold” Friday, October 27th at the Mountain Lake Colony House. This event will raise the much-needed funds to help young ladies attend college at Warner. This invitation-only event will feature … Read Post
Emily Spencer (BA 鈥�14) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a degree in Psychology and a minor in Communication. Spencer is now a lead missionary working for the organization World Race. 鈥淚 always dreamed about missions, but it was always very much just a dream and not a reality,鈥� said Spencer, whose been with the World … Read Post
Freshmen taking the “University Experience” course (UNV 1000) received the first Warner-provided Bible on the first day of classes, August 30th. The Bibles were graciously sponsored by the Mixon Family through the Mixon Family Bible Fund at 漫天堂入口. Below are thoughts from some students who received the Bibles, which for some, were their first. … Read Post
Dr. Christopher Maslanka would like all of his students at 漫天堂入口 to know one thing about him: 鈥淚鈥檓 not as funny as I think I am, but I am trying…鈥� 聽 According to Maslanka, not everyone gets his sarcasm, and it becomes a problem when people take him seriously, especially when he crosses into … Read Post
Kevin Watler (BA 鈥�08) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a degree in Communication Arts and a minor in Education. Watler is now a Communications Specialist for the Polk County Board of County Commissioners, assigned to Polk County Fire Rescue as its lead Public Information Officer and is also the host for the Commissioners Report, a … Read Post
漫天堂入口 hosted its first annual “Homer and Annette Thompson Summer Ag Camp” June 26-28. It was through the benevolence of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson that the Agriculture Studies program could host a summer Ag camp for high school students. The camp registration opened in March and was full within a few weeks! Each camper … Read Post
There鈥檚 a new VP in office. Andrea Thies is the new Vice President of Advancement at 漫天堂入口 and she鈥檚 excited to get started. President Hoag and Thies go way back with their connection originating from Joanna Hoag and Thies鈥檚 husband, Paul, both coaching basketball at Greenville College. The President, who was also working there … Read Post
Chloe Boehm (BA 鈥�14) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a Communication degree and has been putting it to use as the Public Relations Executive at LEGOLAND庐 Florida Resort. Boehm鈥檚 responsibilities include hosting media at the resort, planning grand openings, writing content for the resort鈥檚 blog and social media channels, and ensuring that LEGOLAND庐 Florida Resort … Read Post
YOU HELPED US TO MEET THE 聽MATCH! When challenged by a generous donor to use their $100,000 gift to encourage others to give to student scholarships at 漫天堂入口, we knew we had a big goal to reach! But, as always, the Lord had His plan and we not only met the match, but surpassed … Read Post
WARNER UNIVERSITY’S STATEMENT OF FAITH 漫天堂入口 faculty, staff, students, administration and Board of Trustees ALL boldly believe in our institution’s Statement of Faith. Watch as a few of them read it aloud on this video created by Warner students, now alums, Emilio Giler and Monique Frandji. See anyone you recognize?
At the Spring Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 6, 漫天堂入口 honored Mrs. Doris Gukich and Mr. Rob Quam with honorary doctorates. Doris B. Gukich 鈥溌焯萌肟� is privileged to acknowledge the dedication of those who have been very instrumental in service to the Kingdom of God.聽 We consider the honorary degree a very special … Read Post
Assistant Professor of Music Dr. Jonathan Reed has an inspiring love and talent for music. 聽He earned his B.A. at Butler University, his M.M. at Bob Jones University, and his D.M.A. at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Reed has played the piano since he was eight years old, first becoming interested when he heard … Read Post
漫天堂入口 alumna Dena Yohe (BA 鈥�74) earned her degree from Warner in Social Work, and is now an author, speaker, and mentor to parents. Dena 聽Yohe (BA’74) Dena and her husband Tom (BA 鈥�75) co-founded their ministry “Hope For Hurting Parents” in 2011, and in July 2016 Dena published her book You Are Not … Read Post
Warren Hall is undoubtedly a gifted basketball player, but in his senior year, Hall has shattered some of the biggest records in NAIA history. Hall has back-to-back titles of Sun Conference Player of the Year, NAIA First Team All-American, and Sun Conference Tournament Championship. He has Sun Conference Tournament MVP accolades, and now a well-deserved … Read Post
Junior Austin Shaner has an impressive r茅sum茅 for just three years at 漫天堂入口, and after March 9, Shaner added one more achievement to the list: chapel speaker. The opportunity came a week beforehand when Professor of Bible & Church Ministry Dr. Tim Dwyer had asked Shaner after class if he would be interested in … Read Post
With a legacy of over 200 years and spanning seven generations, the famous circus act and daredevil stunt performers 鈥淭he Flying Wallendas鈥� have made a mark at 漫天堂入口 with family member and baseball player Broderick Rodocker Wallenda. Broderick Rodocker Wallenda The Flying Wallenda鈥檚, with two Guinness World Records, are the top five biggest names … Read Post
The Warner campus tennis courts just received a whole new makeover! With a generous gift from alums Laura (BA’03) and John (AS’12) Motis and the green light from President Hoag, the new Warner courts were completed in just two weeks. Warner’s Updated Tennis Courts The two courts were pressure washed, leveled,聽sealed, painted, and even the … Read Post
In November, Warner dedicated the court inside the Turner Athletic Center, as well as the Fitness Center, to the Tye Family. Men’s and women’s volleyball and basketball games are played on this court, as well as intramurals and band practice. The court was aptly named the “Psalm 119 Court” after Mrs. Tye’s favorite scripture for … Read Post
Nykemis Pelham is one of the men behind the famous first place finish at the 2016 Hurricane Alumni Invitational at the University of Miami for the 4×100 relay that was broadcasted live on EPSN 3. Here is your chance to actually get to know this incredibly fast competitor. His friends call him Nyke for the … Read Post
On Friday, Nov. 4th, with over 1,000 attendees packing the First Baptist Church of Lake Wales sanctuary, Dr. David A. Hoag was inaugurated as the third President of聽漫天堂入口. Warner students, faculty, staff, community leaders, donors, guests, and Presidents from other colleges came together for this most regal of ceremonies. Ceremony at First Baptist Church … Read Post
Warner’s Ag program has been recently聽awarded a financial gift that will help with three crucial projects over the next year. As a result of the benevolence of Homer and Annette Thompson, a Polk county couple deeply rooted in the citrus industry, we were gifted $36,000 to complete these projects which are aimed at promoting education … Read Post
漫天堂入口 will be celebrating their 2016 Alumni Awards during the Homecoming Chapel on November 3rd.聽 This year鈥檚 three recipients are Mr. Lee Jackson (BA 鈥�03), the late Dr. Patsy Charlene 鈥淒odie鈥� Haynes (BA鈥�78), and Dr. David Sebastian (BA鈥�75). The Distinguished Alumni Award Mr. Lee Jackson is the recipient for the Distinguished Alumni Award, … Read Post
漫天堂入口聽has been named in the Top Five聽best schools offering an online or hybrid MBA program by an education website. GradSource.com ranked 漫天堂入口 third聽among 282 schools in the analysis based on affordability, flexibility, program prominence, student success and related degrees. 漫天堂入口 is the only university in Florida to make the top thirty. … Read Post
Dr. W. Kent Fuchs, President of the University of Florida, will give the Inaugural Address at the Inauguration Ceremony of 漫天堂入口’s Third President, Dr. David A. Hoag on November 4 in Lake Wales.聽 Dr. Kent Fuchs became the 12th President of the University of Florida in January 2015. Under President Fuchs鈥� leadership, the university … Read Post
Warner welcomes you back to school this Fall semester with a brand new road! We’re nick naming it “The Royal Pathway”. You all remember the 40-year old road, strewn with potholes and loose gravel? Well, say hello to new, smooth, black asphalt! Thank you to Warner’s major supporter of this project: Mrs. Mary Ernestine Tye! … Read Post
In 1965, J.W. and Virginia Holland donated over 300 acres to Warner Southern College, now 漫天堂入口 located on both sides of Highway 27 about seven miles south of Lake Wales. Mr. Holland was not only a sharp businessman, but a philanthropist also. Twice before he had tried to donate the land to colleges looking … Read Post
LAKE WALES, FL , May 2, 2016鈥揗r. Rob Quam, Chairman of the Board of Trustees for 漫天堂入口 announced to the campus community on Monday, May 2, 2016 that Dr. David A. Hoag will be the third president of the 48-year old institution, ending a two year search conducted by an eight member committee, in … Read Post
Professor of Church Ministry, Dr. Collet Varner聽received the highest honors during聽the final week of school. He was named 漫天堂入口 Professor of the Year and Professor Emeritus, alongside Professor of Education Dr. Terry Fasel. The title of Professor Emeritus is an honor that a university can bestow on someone who has served an institution for … Read Post
This week brings celebration to the 漫天堂入口 community as we聽honor the retirement of our聽president of 25 years, Dr. Gregory V. Hall. Dr. Gregory V. Hall became the second President of then, Warner Southern College, in 1991. Although the school possessed 300 acres of land on the west side of Highway 27, only a gymnasium … Read Post
Lieutenant Travis Coffey (BA 鈥�01) graduated from 漫天堂入口 with a degree in Church Ministry. Travis now uses that degree to serve as a chaplain in the United States Navy Chaplain Corps, which serves all maritime services in the defense of our country, including Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard. As of right now, Travis … Read Post
