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Warner University Announces Scott Carter as Vice President of Advancement

Warner University has appointed Scott Carter as Vice President of Advancement & External Relations. Carter joins the Warner family from Estes Park, Colorado, where he most recently served as Chief Development Officer at Resurrection Christian School in Loveland, Colorado. Carter brings 28 years of experience leading philanthropic programs for a diverse range of organizations. He … Read Post

Recapping a Successful “What’s Growin’ On?” 2025 Event

April 11, 2025 marked another successful “What’s Growin’ On?” event hosted by Warner University’s Agriculture Department. This event was a chance for middle and high school students to visit Warner’s campus and get a look into Warner’s agriculture programs and the agriculture industry as a whole. The event was funded by the Florida’s Natural Growers … Read Post

Warner University Men’s Basketball Players Bring Energy and Joy to Victory Ridge Academy’s Field Day

On March 14, Victory Ridge Academy, a public charter school dedicated to serving students with special needs, hosted its annual Field Day. The event, designed to provide fun and interactive activities for students and their families, was made even more special this year thanks to the involvement of Warner University’s men’s basketball team. The players … Read Post

Leading Through Service: Warner University’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes Partners with Bok Academy South

Warner University’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) program was revamped this academic school year. With such a large percentage of our student body participating in athletics, the integration of FCA into our weekly calendar was a natural fit. FCA provides not only a place for fellowship–hence the name–but also a place for certain students to … Read Post

Alumni Spotlight: Chris Weatherly

Chris Weatherly, a Warner alumnus from the class of 2010, was recently promoted to head pastor at Christ Community Church in Winter Haven. He takes over the role from George Gasperson, who served Christ Community as lead pastor for fifteen years. Chris has been serving at Christ Community for many years, and we are proud … Read Post

Demonstrating Christ-like Character: Warner Students at Night to Shine

On February 7, a group of Warner University students had the opportunity to serve at the Night to Shine event held at First Baptist Church Lake Wales. Night to Shine, sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, is an unforgettable prom night experience centered on God’s love for people with special needs, ages 14 and older. … Read Post

Sikes Family Field Dedication: A Day of Celebration and Legacy

Saturday, March 1, 2025, was a historic and heartfelt day for Warner University as we gathered to honor a true legend with the dedication of Sikes Family Field. The day began with a VIP Luncheon at 11:00 AM in the Tye Performance Center’s overlook, where over 120 guests had the privilege of sharing a special … Read Post

Alumni Spotlight: Alona Robillard – Inspiring the Next Generation at West Bay Elementary

Alumni Spotlight

Warner University is proud to shine a spotlight on Alona Robillard, who graduated in 2021. Recently recognized with the Golden Apple Award, Alona is making waves at West Bay Elementary School, where her classroom has become a safe haven for her fourth-grade students. The Golden Apple Award is presented by WJHG News Channel 7-Panama City … Read Post

A Letter from Warner University’s New President to Alumni and Friends

Dr. Sutton

Dear Warner University alumni and friends, Last Monday I was incredibly honored when the Board of Trustees selected me to serve as the fourth president of Warner University—your university. The last few days have been emotional for me and my family as we have processed the exciting new calling that God has given us. I … Read Post