Publix Super Markets Charities Supports Royal Fund for Excellence

Publix Super Markets Charities (PSMC) has been in existence since 1967, just one year before Warner was founded! The foundation was established by George W. Jenkins, founder of Publix, to support and improve lives within the Publix communities. Today, Publix Super Markets are highly visible in communities throughout the Southeast including Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, … Read Post

7th Annual Apples of Gold Scholarship Benefit

Apples of Gold Banner

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.23″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Warner University celebrated its 7th annual Apples of Gold Scholarship Benefit on November 30, 2023, nestled within the scenic Mountain Lake backdrop at George and Erica O’Neill’s home. The event not only brought joy and laughter … Read Post

Warner Student Honored with Prestigious Award at SHAPE Florida Convention

SHAPE 2023 Award Winner, Maxely Perez

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Maxely Perez, a Physical Education K-12 major at Warner University, received the Society of Health & Physical Educators (SHAPE) Florida Outstanding Future Professional Award at its convention in Orlando on October 27th. This award honors an outstanding future … Read Post

Warner University: Radically Unradical

As I have watched what has happened on multiple university campuses in the last couple of weeks—students and professors celebrating violence against the Israeli people—my recent reading of a new book titled America’s Cultural Revolution has seemed timely. In this book, author Christopher Rufo details how the radicalism and upside-down moral compasses that characterize much … Read Post

WU Student Spotlight: Morgan Sullivan

Morgan Sullivan

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.22.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Article by Warner student, Adrian Glasgow Morgan Sullivan, a Criminal Justice major and sophomore center back for the Royals perfects her craft on and off the soccer field, by using her musical gifts to express herself. … Read Post

Homecoming Chapel 2023

Students worshipping

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.22.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The verse for Warner’s campus this year is “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and … Read Post

Apples of Gold Student Scholarship Benefit

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Apples of Gold Women’s Scholarship Fund Helping hardworking students at Warner University earn their college degree. This year’s event will be held Thursday, Nov. 14th from 6pm-9pm. For more details, please email craig.clevenger@warner.edu. Thank you to our current sponsors: Peterson & Myers, P.A. University Housing Solutions Advent Health Citizens Bank & Trust SpringerVoss Construction Mahalak … Read Post

Warner University Achieves Remarkable Enrollment Growth

Warner New Students 2023-2024

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Warner University is thrilled to announce a momentous achievement: record-breaking enrollment for the 2023-2024 academic year, with a warm welcome extended to 408 new students across our diverse range of programs, including traditional, … Read Post

Hurricane Idalia Updates

Hurricane Idalia Update

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] August 30, 9am – Warner University personnel continue to monitor the conditions on our campus. At this time, no significant issues or damage has been reported on campus. The campus remains … Read Post

Camp ROAR 2023 Recap

Camp ROAR

We’ve all seen the memes of a sign outside of a subdivision saying “We miss cows” or the one that says “Back in my day, this was all orange groves”. In Central Florida, we are losing land each day to suburban sprawl. So, when thinking about the theme for this year’s Homer and Annette Thompson … Read Post

Warner University Included in Florida Budget for $2.25 Million

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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Warner University is proud to be included in the Florida budget for the first time with an appropriation of $2.25 million. Now, we would love to announce that these funds are going towards an exciting new building or residence hall, but it is something even more needed than that—a … Read Post

Warner Students Awarded 2022 Undergraduate Student Project of the Year

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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]On May 10, 2023, President Hoag and Dr. Verna Omanwa attended an award ceremony at the University of South Florida (USF) to receive an award for the “Florida SBDC at USF 2022 Undergraduate Student Project of the Year.” The award recognized the outstanding work of a team of undergraduate … Read Post

Warner Honors Class of 2023 at Commencement Ceremony

group of sudents at graduation with words "Congratulations Class of 2023" over the image.

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]On April 29 over 180 members of the Class of 2023, joined by their families and friends, gathered in the WU Courtyard for Warner University’s 2023 Commencement ceremony. The event featured an inspiring address by Pastor Corey Brooks, founder and Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Church of Chicago and … Read Post

WU Alumni Spotlight: Herbert Murphy

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] By WU Student, Delaney Elder The weight of a college degree is something often underestimated. It’s a blessing to simply have the ability to study at a higher level let alone get to experience the true benefits of a college education. Some people leave their university with lifelong … Read Post

Warner University Baptism Chapel – April 12, 2023

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] What an impactful and Jesus-filled chapel was held at Warner on April 12, 2023 when six students committed their lives to Christ through baptism. Watch the baptism portion of that chapel below!   [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column] [/et_pb_row] [/et_pb_section]

WU’s Social Work Students Attend LEAD 2023

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[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]On March 20th, Warner University’s Social Welfare Policy class traveled to Tallahassee, FL for the 2023 Legislative Education and Advocacy Days hosted by NASW-FL. LEAD is a two-day event in Tallahassee where students and social work professionals meet to advocate for effective, sustainable policies that are reflective of the … Read Post

WU Alumni Spotlight: Ben Davis

Smiling man with lightbulb

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.22.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] By WU Student, Delaney Elder As a university who has admitted students from far and wide, it’s translated to a wonderful mix of cultures within our campus in small town Lake … Read Post

WU’s Natural Science Department Spring Break Adventures at John Pennekamp State Park

Girl swimming in ocean

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Written by WU Student, Moa Björestam (’25) Hello! It’s my pleasure to be writing my very first post for Warner University. My name is Moa Björestam, I’m originally from Gothenburg, Sweden, and I’m currently in my Sophomore year at Warner University. This semester I’m taking an introductory class in … Read Post

Advancements in WU Agriculture Department

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]By WU Student, Delaney Elder If you didn’t know, our Agriculture Department is in full bloom – like our new citrus grove will be soon. Thanks to Brite Leaf, Hunt Bros., Inc. (Deeley Hunt), and Tree Defender, our students have a one-acre citrus grove to incorporate into their studies. … Read Post

WU Alumni Spotlight: Kerry Kaminski

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]By WU student, Delaney Elder Most students at Warner University are typically traditional students. It’s truly a blessing to have the opportunity to attend college soon after graduating high school, and then be able to continue through years of studying to graduate with that degree. Though more often than … Read Post

Honoring Ms. Virginia Schnarre

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]By WU student, Delaney Elder This week the Warner community must say farewell to Ms. Virginia Schnarre, WU Research Database Specialist Librarian.  Before she came to Warner, Virginia worked at plenty of libraries – even across the lake at Webber. When she was a college student, Ms. Schnarre had … Read Post

Warner University Unveils a New Online Programs Logo

New Online Logo

Warner University recently unveiled a new logo for its Online Programs. This logo mimics the overall look of the university while vibrantly displaying the word “online.” The brand update will take effect immediately starting with the rollout of the logo on the current platform Warner online students use for their coursework—Moodle. The update will then … Read Post

Introducing the New WU Family Experience Portal

Duke the lion introducing the new WU Family Experience Portal

Family involvement is a huge part of a student’s success at college—especially during the first year. That’s why Warner has partnered with CampusESP to launch a new WU Family Experience portal that will serve as a one-stop shop for families looking for campus resources to help their students succeed. The new WU Family Experience will … Read Post

WU Alumni Spotlight: Felix Lugo

Felix Lugo, Alumni 2011

By Delaney Elder, WU Student Too often in life, we look at an individual’s accomplishments on a sheet of paper and choose to see them in their simplest form–an accomplishment. Just another detail of someone’s life that we can look over with a nod and deem them worthy or unworthy of a job position. There’s … Read Post