Message from the President As I look back on my first year as President of Berea College, I am continually inspired by the generosity of our donors and…
President Cheryl Nixon knows a sense of joy is important to anyone’s life. She also feels that students across the country have struggled to maintain joy since the…
Berea’s 10th president, Dr. Cheryl L. Nixon, has spent her first year in office in countless conversations. She often reminds stakeholders how the College has long answered some…
At Berea College, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a time when you aren’t busy. Classes, labor and extracurriculars can take time, and we can all get caught up…
On the heels of the months-long Listening, Learning and Building Community Tour, President Cheryl Nixon’s goal was to act immediately and move forward on the ideas, concerns, hopes…
Before becoming the 10th president of historic Berea College, and the first woman to assume the role, Cheryl Nixon was a child, a teen, a college student, wife…
Dr. Cheryl Nixon and husband, Tim Monroe, adopted a new puppy shortly after moving to Berea. The Great Pyrenees grew quickly both in size and adoration from students…
In a world still healing from a pandemic, when people were forced to isolate from each other and social media seemed to shrink attention spans, President Cheryl Nixon…
The 10th president of Berea College, Cheryl Nixon, has done many things over the course of her career. She’s been a dishwasher, a college professor, a department chair,…
President Cheryl Nixon’s inauguration was a weeklong celebration that showcased all things Berean. Students baked cakes and cookies, sang, drummed and danced around bonfires. Dr. Nixon has been…