Brenau College Gainesville A pioneer in women’s education
Brenau College in Gainesville, Georgia, chartered in 1878, grew from a small women’s academy to a major institution emphasizing practical training and self governance. It introduced a unit system allowing flexible timelines, domestic science accreditation, and a personal banking and post office setup to teach real world skills alongside academics.
A Scene in Brenau Park
Brenau Park offers scenic vistas with native trees and shrubs. Rustic improvements blend with the woodland setting. Graceful bridges span toward Lake Lanier and the nearby Country Club enhances the lakeside landscape.
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Brenau College Promotes Women’s Education And Arts
Brenau presents a broad program for women including strong literary arts, a premier Conservatory of Music under Otto Pfefferkorn, and a robust School of Oratory. Gustav Louis Becker leads a broadened normal department as Gainesville’s proximity to Atlanta provides access to Metropolitan Opera and other cultural events. The faculty of forty four, drawn from top universities, guides students to refined womanhood through disciplined study, health care, housing, athletics, and moral development.
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Brenau Campus Highlights as One of Its Largest
Brenau boasts 32 buildings on two acres of land with a large campus and lovely gardens. Features include a natural park a lake a fawn three laboratories a museum an astronomical history chartered bank a modern post office two pipe organs 75 fine pianos and the handsomest school auditorium in the South. The campus hosts governors students from 28 states and six foreign countries and a faculty of 44.
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