The Berry College music department is set to deliver a spring lineup of performances designed to connect with the Rome community through music that highlights culture, representation, and shared experiences.
The Berry Farms Farmers Market is happening today at the Westcott Building on the campus of Berry College, offering locally raised products and student-made goods to the community.
The market runs from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is hosted by The Berry Farms: Angus Beef. Organizers say shoppers can purchase locally raised Angus beef produced right on Berry’s campus, with a variety of individual cuts available for stocking the freezer or preparing their next meal.
In addition to fresh beef, the market will feature Jersey milk cheeses from Berry’s dairy herd, along with products from other student-run enterprises. The event is open to the public and provides an opportunity to support local agriculture and student-led programs.
The Westcott Building is located on the Berry College campus in Rome. Community members are encouraged to stop by and shop local.
Berry College will host Olympic gymnast and Northwest Georgia native Brody Malone for the Cecil B. Wright III Integrity in Leadership Lecture on March 3.
Northwest Georgia will have a major national voice on campus this Martin Luther King Jr. Day as four-time GRAMMY-winning Christian hip-hop artist, author, and actor Lecrae headlines Berry College’s MLK Day celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026, at 10 a.m. in the Krannert Ballroom.
Landowners across Northwest Georgia who want to learn more about prescribed burning will have an opportunity to get hands-on training during an upcoming Learn & Burn Workshop.
The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) has accredited Berry College’s Physician Associate program. This program will begin in August with 28 students, growing to 40 by 2027. Graduates will earn a Master of Medical Science degree after completing the 127-credit hour, 24-month residential course. Berry’s PA program, focusing on rural health medicine, is the first in Northwest Georgia. The college aims to recruit students interested in serving the region, partnering with local health systems for clinical practice experiences in the second year. The program’s launch coincides with the construction of the new Morgan-Bailey Health Sciences Building, to be finished this summer. This building will provide modern facilities for hands-on learning, which is essential for PA education. Only accredited programs can qualify graduates for national certification and state licensing.