Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Jason Durst Earns 200th Career Win and Coach of the Year as Men’s Basketball Receives AMC Honors
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) is proud to announce that Men’s Basketball Head Coach Jason Durst has achieved a major career milestone, earning his 200th career win while also being named the …
(Read More)Hannibal-LaGrange University Theatre Department Presents Neil Simon’s Rumors Performances Set for April 16–18
The Hannibal-LaGrange University Theatre Department is pleased to announce its spring production of Rumors, a fast-paced and wildly entertaining farce by acclaimed playwright Neil Simon. Performances will take place at …
(Read More)HLGU Music Department Presents “Let All Creation Praise Him” Spring Choral Concert on May 1
Hannibal-LaGrange University invites the community to attend the HLGU Music Department’s Spring Choral Concert on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m. in the Parker Theatre of the Roland Fine Arts Center. This year’s program, …
(Read More)Tickets Now on Sale for Hannibal-LaGrange University’s Free Society Event Featuring National Youth Advocate Chloe Cole
Buy tickets here Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) announces that tickets are now on sale for its upcoming Free Society event featuring national youth advocate and speaker Chloe Cole. The event will take place on Wednesday, …
(Read More)Hannibal-LaGrange University Launches 2026 Day of Giving with New Matching Opportunities
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) is excited to announce its fifth annual HLGU Day of Giving, taking place April 9–10, 2026. This 24-hour giving event will begin at noon on Thursday, April …
(Read More)HLGU Settlement Secures Right of Christians to Establish Schools That Reflect Their Faith
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) announced today the resolution of its federal lawsuit against the Department of Education. This landmark settlement protects the constitutional right of Baptists to establish and maintain schools …
(Read More)HLGU Launches “Bring Back the Legacy: Phase 2” Fundraising Campaign to Renovate Campus Housing
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) has launched Bring Back the Legacy: Phase 2, a fundraising campaign to support critical dormitory renovations needed to meet growing enrollment demands and address aging campus housing. …
(Read More)Hannibal-LaGrange University to Host Free Society Event Featuring National Youth Advocate Chloe Cole
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) will host a Free Society event on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., featuring national youth advocate and speaker Chloe Cole, who will present on the …
(Read More)Hannibal-LaGrange University to Host Mission Emphasis Week, February 16–20, 2026
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) will host Mission Emphasis Week from February 16 through February 20, 2026, inviting students, local churches, and area youth groups to participate in a week centered on missions, evangelism, and living out …
(Read More)Dr. Ashley Newton Appointed Assistant Professor of Leadership at Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal-LaGrange University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ashley Newton as Assistant Professor of Leadership, following trustee approval on October 17, 2025. Dr. Newton currently serves as Director …
(Read More)James and Cheryl Rawlings Honored with HLGU’s 2025 Outstanding Service Award
Hannibal-LaGrange University is proud to announce that James and Cheryl Rawlings of Hannibal, Missouri, have been named the 2025 recipients of the HLGU Outstanding Service Award. The award was presented …
(Read More)Hannibal-LaGrange University Honors Chris Buckles with 2025 Young Alumni Award
Hannibal-LaGrange University is proud to announce that Chris Buckles, resident of Edwardsville, Illinois, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Young Alumni Award. This honor is presented to graduates …
(Read More)Living Out “Knowledge for Service”: Travis Critten Named HLGU’s 2025 Distinguished Alumnus
Hannibal-LaGrange University is proud to announce that Mr. Travis Critten, a 1999 graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, has been named the 2025 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient. …
(Read More)HLGU’s Brice Baumgardner Receives MASFAP’s Highest Honor, the Missouri Award
Hannibal-LaGrange University is proud to announce that Brice Baumgardner, Vice President of Enrollment Management, has been honored with the Missouri Award—the highest recognition presented by the Missouri Association of Student …
(Read More)HLGU Celebrates a Joyful and Inspiring Homecoming Weekend
Hannibal-LaGrange University welcomed alumni, friends, students, and community members back to campus on November 7–8 for Homecoming 2025. The two-day celebration offered meaningful opportunities to reconnect, honor tradition, and look …
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