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Jay Leno to Headline ĢTV’s 62nd Annual Benefit Dinner

ĢTV is adding a little late-night flair this year as award-winning comedian and television personality Jay Leno headlines its 62nd Annual Benefit Dinner Friday, Dec. 4, 2026.

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The ĢTV Data Fest team

Freed-Hardeman Hosts Tennessee DataFest, Wins Two of Three Top Awards

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (May 7, 2026) — ĢTV hosted the inaugural Tennessee DataFest April 24-26, bringing the international analytics competition to the state for the first time and capturing […]

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ĢTV Associates Victorian Tea Party Invites Guests Into an Enchanted Garden

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (May 1, 2026) — A longstanding spring tradition at ĢTV returns Saturday, May 23, from 12-4 p.m., as the Associates host the 24th annual Victorian Tea […]

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Ryan Malecha posing in front of belltower

ĢTV Promotes Ryan Malecha to Vice President for Enrollment Management

ĢTV has promoted Ryan Malecha to vice president for enrollment management, effective May 1, following 18 years of service to the university in a variety of leadership and advancement roles.

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The cast of The Fabulist, an original play written by Brad and Kristi Montague, and Cliff Thompson

ĢTV Theatre to Premiere Original Production “The Fabulist” One Night Only May 11

What happens when stories have opinions and they don't like to be mistold? ĢTV Theatre invites audiences into that question with the premiere of "The Fabulist," an original production performing Monday, May 11, at 7 p.m. in Dryden Auditorium. Admission is a suggested $5 donation at the door with proceeds supporting the cast’s upcoming trip to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Retired Major General Paul Johnson

Major General Paul Johnson to Deliver ĢTV Spring Commencement Address

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (April 24, 2026) — ĢTV will welcome retired U.S. Air Force Major General Paul Johnson as the keynote speaker for its spring commencement May 16 at 10 am in Dryden Auditorium. A reception will follow in the Brewer Sports Center.

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2026 Mr and Miss ĢTV, standing alongside President David Shannon on the steps of Old Main

Freed-Hardeman Community Selects Mr. and Miss ĢTV 2026

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (April 23, 2026) — ĢTV has named its 2026 Mr. and Miss ĢTV, selecting seniors Tiro “Philly” Nong, of Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, and Anna Claire […]

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Aerial view of a historic brick building with a domed cupola, surrounded by trees and green lawns, bathed in warm sunlight, with modern buildings visible in the background.

ĢTV Graduate Program Adds Master of Science in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (April 22, 2026) — ĢTV will offer a Master of Science in applied sport and exercise psychology beginning in Fall 2026, becoming the only university in […]

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A promotional poster for the new trips to Europe and Alaska with ĢTV's Alumni and Friends Travel Program

ĢTV Alumni and Friends Offer Tours to Alpine Europe and Alaska in 2027

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (April 17, 2026) — Following a series of well-received domestic and international tours, ĢTV’s Alumni and Friends Travel Program will continue its tradition of shared exploration […]

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ĢTV Scholars’ Day Marks Its 10th Year of Showcasing Academic Research

HENDERSON, Tenn. — (April 16, 2026) — ĢTV’s 10th annual University Scholars’ Day will showcase recent scholastic research and projects from a variety of fields through lectures, displays and […]

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Grant Burns, head coach of the ĢTV men's basketball team

ĢTV Selects Grant Burns as Head Men’s Basketball Coach — “The Standard Remains the Same”

After serving the last five years as the assistant coach, Grant Burns will take over as the head coach for the defending NAIA National Champion Lion basketball team. "Faces and names may change, but the standard remains the same,” Burns said.

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Join us for the 2nd annual ĢTV Golf Fundraiser Tournament

Second Annual ĢTV Golf Fundraiser Tournament to Spotlight Alumni Players

ĢTV invites golfers and enthusiasts alike to take part in the Second Annual ĢTV Golf Fundraiser Tournament Monday, June 8, at Brentwood Country Club, located at 5123 Country Club Drive in Brentwood, Tennessee. This year’s tournament will highlight ĢTV Golf alumni Ben Burnette and Kayland (Boling) Wilson while continuing to honor the memory of former golf coach Dr. Cliff Bennett.

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