Alumni Book Club: All the Lonely People: A Novel
Join our virtual community to connect with fellow Berea College alumni, faculty and staff as we read and discuss various book genres such as lifelong learning, personal growth, novels and […]
Alumni Movie Club: The Ron Clark Story
Join our virtual community to discuss “movies that matter” connected to social justice, history and social issues. Scroll down for more information. Participation is free! How It Works Berea College […]
Career Success in Your 20s
Young alumni are invited to join us for our next free, virtual professional development course, offered exclusively to Berea alumni. If you’re spinning your wheels in your career, feeling overwhelmed […]
Career Development Week: Donuts & Discernment
Fairchild LawnGrab a treat to celebrate the last day of Career Development week! We'll be in front of the Alumni Building giving out donuts and helping you navigate career discernment.
Friday Finds: Works of Art on the Art of Quilting
Hutchins Library 100 Campus Drive, Berea, KY, United StatesOn these weekly tours, participants will view the exhibit Works of Art on the Art of Quilting: Twenty WPA Quilt Block Prints. Guests will then visit the Special Collections and Archives Reading Room to examine books on, and historic pictures of, quilts and quilt making.
A Berea Day at Dollywood
Dollywood 2700 Dolllywood Parks Blvd., Pigeon ForgeA Berea Day at Dollywood We are so excited to once again host a Berea Day at Dollywood on Saturday, September 24, 2022, with discounted tickets for our Berea College alumni and their guests! Spanning 160 acres in the Great Smoky Mountains, the Dollywood theme park offers more than 50 world-class rides, high-energy entertainment, award-winning dining, and the friendliest […]
Career Café
308 Stephenson HallCome hang out with our labor students every Monday from 5-8 pm for space and support to work on your career development. We know it's tough to find the time to work on your job search, resume, applications, cover letters, and the like so every Monday the coffee maker will be running full steam and […]
Chapel Worship Service & Lunch
Danforth Chapel, Draper Bldg. 101 Chestnut Street, Berea, KYOn a weekly basis during the academic year, the Campus Christian Center leads a worship service on Tuesday’s at noon. The Center plans and offers diverse services of Christian worship within an ecumenical Christian atmosphere. Worshipers can also share a light, midday meal together in the Fireside Room, immediately following worship at 12:30 p.m. The […]
Cancer Crisis in Appalachia: Dinner on the Grounds
Loyal Jones Appalachian Center 205 N Main St, Berea, KY, United StatesJoin us for dinner and an insightful presentation by Dr. Nathan Vanderford, as he discusses the upcoming exhibit in the Appalachian Center featuring photographs by students from the University of Kentucky’s Appalachian Career Training in Oncology (ACTION). The exhibit explores the high cancer rates in Kentucky, which has some of the highest rates in the nation.
Student Activist Series featuring Filza Mutaal
bell hooks center, Draper 106 101 Chestnut St, Berea, KY, United StatesAs a student growing up in Pakistan, Filza identified sexual harassment occurring in school during her teen years. She questioned why boys and men in positions of power, especially in school settings, get away with sexist behavior. She openly shared her perceptions on her social media accounts. Other young girls began to share their stories […]
Spiritual Seekers
Fireside Room, Draper Bldg. 101 Chestnut Street, Berea, KY, United StatesWant to learn more about other religions and explore your own spirituality?Do you believe interfaith dialogue is crucial to building stronger communities?We meet each Thursday at noon in the Fireside Room, Draper Bldg. for conversation, reflection, education and inspiration.A light vegetarian lunch is included.
Putting On Our Blue Jeans: White Supremacy, Counter Witness, and God’s Delivering Presence
Phelps Stokes 212 Chestnut St., Berea, KY, United StatesRev. Dr. Drew G.I. Hart Rev. Dr. Hart will explore the domesticated and distorted witness western Christendom has produced, with particular concern for its colonial child, white supremacy. Rather than only providing an analysis of our current problem, he will also draw from his lived experience as a pastor, professor, organizer, and antiracism leader as […]