Alumni

Theatre Alumni Spotlight on Gabi Gonzalez ('22)

October 28, 2025

At Harding Theatre, we are proud that our program has welcomed and developed passionate, creative, and driven theatre-makers. We are excited to...

Theatre Alumni Spotlight on Mary Bowden ('11)

October 28, 2025

At Harding, we are proud that our theatre program has welcomed and developed passionate, creative and driven theatre-makers. We are excited to...

Theatre Alumni Spotlight on Allie Lightfoot ('21)

October 28, 2025

At Harding, we are proud that our theatre program has welcomed and developed passionate, creative and driven theatre-makers. We are excited to...

Cannon-Clary College of Education — Kieth Williams (’69)

October 23, 2025

Kieth Williams earned a bachelor’s degree in biology and a Master of Arts in Teaching from Harding, an education specialist degree from the...

Outstanding Young Alumna 2025 — Jessie Wilson (’09)

October 23, 2025

Jessie Wilson earned a Bachelor of Business Administration with an emphasis in professional sales from Harding. She began her career with Dale...

Honors College Alumni of the Year 2026 — Candice Ortbals-Wiser (’97) and James Wiser (’00)

October 23, 2025

Candice Ortbals-Wiser earned a bachelor’s degree in political science, history and Spanish from Harding, and master’s and doctoral...

College of Pharmacy Alumna of the Year 2026 — Dr. Diana Park (Pharm.D. '12)

October 23, 2025

Diana Park earned a Bachelor of Science in pharmacological chemistry from the University of California San Diego and a Doctor of Pharmacy from...

Carr College of Nursing Alumna of the Year — Sarah Neller (’09)

October 23, 2025

Sarah Neller holds a Bachelor of Science in nursing from Harding, a Master of Science in nursing from Vanderbilt University and a Doctor of...

Paul R. Carter College of Business Administration Alumnus of the Year 2026 — Tom Watson ('92)

October 23, 2025

Tom Watson (‘92) earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in accounting from Harding and currently serves as CEO of Forvis Mazars, LLP,...

College of Bible and Ministry Alumnus of the Year 2026 — Mark Finn (’82)

October 23, 2025

Mark Finn earned a bachelor’s degree in Bible from Harding, a Master of Divinity from Harding School of Theology and a Master of Education in...

College of Arts and Sciences Alumnus of the Year 2026 — Luke Duncan ('02)

October 23, 2025

Luke Duncan earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Harding and a master’s degree in English from the University of Mississippi. A...

College of Arts and Sciences Alumnus of the Year 2026 — Kerry Jenkins ('90)

October 23, 2025

Kerry Jenkins earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in computer information systems from Harding and has worked as a software engineer,...

College of Allied Health Alumna of the Year 2026 — Dr. Megan Spencer ('13)

October 23, 2025

Dr. Meagan Spencer holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in communication sciences and disorders from Harding and a Doctor of Education...

Botham Jean Inspiration Award 2025 — Dennis (’78) and Terri Pittman (’82) Rine

October 23, 2025

Dennis Rine holds a bachelor’s degree in academic psychology and a Master of Education in physical education from Harding. He served 41 years...

Distinguished Alumni 2025 — Cliff (’61) and Jane Ball (’64) Sharp

October 23, 2025

Cliff Sharp holds a bachelor’s degree in physical education from Harding and a Master of Science in science education from Antioch College....

A vehicle for emotion

July 21, 2025

Hailey Pruitt interviewed Jake Ward about his experience at Harding and how it prepared him with excellent videography and business skills, a...

Northwest Arkansas nurse serves community after growing up in hospitals

May 21, 2025

Northwest Arkansas nurse serves community after growing up in hospitals

Alumnus Honored with Nation’s Top Teaching Award

May 07, 2025

Alumnus Honored with Nation’s Top Teaching Award

What's your favorite day at Harding?

March 21, 2025

Teresa Castleman recounts Max Thweatt's favorite day at Harding — miles away in Washington D.C., exploring the beauty of Harding family...

Answering the Call: Sherry Pogue's Ministry to Missionaries Around the World

November 25, 2024

Answering the Call: Sherry Pogue's Ministry to Missionaries Around the World

Former Harding Tennis Player, Now National Pickleball Champion, Returns for 59th Anniversary

November 25, 2024

Former Harding Tennis Player, Now National Pickleball Champion, Returns for 59th Anniversary

Success is built on small consistent actions

November 22, 2024

As part of the University’s Faith in the Workplace alumni series during Homecoming weekend, the College of Allied Health hosted a Q&A...

Alumna Suzanne McCall named vice president for administration and finance at Arkansas Tech University

November 14, 2024

Alumna Suzanne McCall named vice president for administration and finance at Arkansas Tech University

From military command to civilian leadership

November 11, 2024

MAOL graduate James Storey uses his organizational leadership skills in his military role and in his civilian job.

Partners in patient care

October 21, 2024

Drs. Kevin Barnett (’13) and Preston Pugh (’13) are leading the way for neonatal care in White County. They met as sophomores in...