News & Events
From breaking campus news and feature stories to upcoming events and award-winning publications, this is your hub for everything happening at Batten University.
Features
New Beginnings: Batten Honors College Welcomes New Class of Scholars
Dr. Eileen Y. Chou delivers keynote address during annual pinning ceremony
The Story Continues: Accomplished Alumni Honored at 2026 Founders Day
Dr. J. Andrew Edwards ’98 reflected on the enduring value of a Batten education as University celebrated its first Founders...
A New Chapter Begins at Batten University
Move-In Day and Marlin Nation Orientation prepare students for the start of the fall semester
News
President to President: A New Way to Think About AI in Higher Ed
09/04/2026
A Full-Circle Moment for Alumnus Artist Mark Butts ’79
09/04/2026
A New Addition to the Tassos Paphites Soccer Complex
09/03/2026
Charging Ahead: New EV Stations Coming to Campus
09/01/2026
President to President: Reframing AI in Higher Education
08/31/2026
Honoring Jane Batten: Special Concert Pays Tribute to Her Impact on Arts and Education
08/25/2026
Upcoming Events
Aug
15
Viewpoints To My World: Nature-Inspired Ceramics and Photography by Phil Guilfoyle
Aug 15 –
Dec 15
Sep
09
Page to Podium: April Christman and Dr. Benjamin Dobrin
12:00 pm
Sep
09
Faith That Changes Neighborhoods: Building Communities of Hope
6:30 pm
Sep
10
Building Batten Bridges: Connecting Students and Alumni with Industry Leaders
11:30 am
Sep
11
Borrowed Memory: Why We Remember What We Never Lived
9:00 am
Sep
14
The History of a Trickster Boy: The Unifying Comedy of Democratic Differences in Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer
7:00 pm
Tradition Transformed
The official podcast of Batten University — conversations with faculty, students, alumni, and leaders on the ideas shaping higher education and our campus community.
