Recent News
Corrected: Daniel Pratt, PhD, named first chair holder of the Daniel E. and Alice D. Waite Chair in Science
Friday, March 30, the Graceland University Division of Science and Math was pleased to honor Daniel '48 and Alice '47 Waite for their generous gift of an endowed chair in science. The Daniel E. and Alice D. Waite Chair in Science will fund a faculty po...
Apr 9, 2018, 12:37pm EDT
Graceland University School of Nursing Appointments
Graceland University is pleased to announce that Dr. Sharon Little-Stoetzel will be appointed dean of the School of Nursing, effective June 1. Little-Stoetzel earned a bachelor's degree in nursing from Truman State University (formerly NE MO State) in ...
Feb 16, 2018, 5:31pm EST
Graceland University's Gleazer School of Education Early Childhood Program Partnership Wins Grant.
Funshine Learning Center, the early childhood program that is partnered with Graceland University's Gleazer School of Education (GSOE) in Lamoni, Iowa, was recently notified by The Dekko Foundation that it is the recipient of a $100,000 grant for 2018....
Jan 29, 2018, 11:38am EST
Matthew Bolton, PhD, and Emily Welty, PhD, to Address Graduates at 2018 Graceland University Commencement
Graceland University has announced that Dr. Matthew Bolton and Dr. Emily Welty will be commencement speakers at this year's spring graduation exercises. Bolton and Welty have been working with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (I...
Jan 16, 2018, 5:10pm EST
Corrected: Graceland University launches search for the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) and Dean of the Faculty.
Graceland University launches a search for the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA) and Dean of the Faculty. The search committee invites nominations of and applications from accomplished individuals who will provide this growing and ...
Jan 5, 2018, 11:26am EST
Graceland University Topples NAIA and All-Division Football Records
Graceland University Football set six National Athletic Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) records, two All Division (NCAA and NAIA combined) records, and tied one All Division record during the 2017 season. Freshman wide receiver Caleb Th...
Nov 15, 2017, 11:57am EST
Graceland Alumnus Matthew Bolton's Push for Peace Leads to Nobel Peace Prize
Graceland alumnus Matthew Bolton, PhD '01 was part the efforts with the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), the organization recently announced as the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2017. According to the official website ...
Oct 11, 2017, 12:51pm EDT
Corrected: Graceland University Participates in RAGBRAI 2017 for a Seventh Year
Team Yellowjacket had a successful seventh year with the Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI), a non-competitive cycling road tour organized by The Des Moines Register. Riders travel across Iowa from the west end of the state at t...
Aug 18, 2017, 3:31pm EDT
Graceland University Announces New Social Science Offerings
The Graceland University Board of Trustees has approved new social science degree programs to be offered beginning Fall 2017 on the Lamoni campus. The decision was in response to a proposed redesign of the criminal justice major and the addition of a c...
May 17, 2017, 4:32pm EDT
Graceland University's 120th Commencement Ceremony and the Passing of the Presidential Torch
Sunday, April 30, was a bittersweet day for Graceland University in Lamoni, Iowa. The 120th Commencement began at 10 a.m. as the graduate candidates filed into Closson Center to be honored for the completion of their degree program. The ceremony presen...
May 2, 2017, 1:03pm EDT