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One of the best parts of a Transy education? The faculty who make it happen. We’re excited to welcome these teachers, sc...
09/01/2026

One of the best parts of a Transy education? The faculty who make it happen.

We’re excited to welcome these teachers, scholars and artists to Transylvania’s outstanding faculty for the 2026-27 academic year.

Put some names to the new faces:

Back row, left to right:
William Bailey — Computer Science
Eric Estrada Valadez — Music
Matt Dallas — Mathematics
Steven Wilt — Biology

Middle row, left to right:
Melissa Gilbert — Theater
Holden Dillman — Psychology
Ansley George — Business Administration
Caroline Balling — Psychology
Kelsi Hughes — Health and Exercise Science

Front row, left to right:
Fatima Hasan — Business Administration
Anna Langewiesche — Foreign Languages
Exquisite Williams — English

Not pictured: Angela Eaton — Director of Applied Music

Here’s to a great year of learning, creating, researching and discovering together. Welcome! 👋 Interested in learning from amazing professors? Apply today! Transy.edu

A Transy welcome, through and through. From the energy of the Greet Line to celebrating Pios at the Legacy Lunch, we’re ...
08/28/2026

A Transy welcome, through and through.

From the energy of the Greet Line to celebrating Pios at the Legacy Lunch, we’re officially kicking off a new year together.

Class of 2030, you’re home.

Officially part of the picture. ❤️The Class of 2030 is here — and already taking part in a couple of our favorite Transy...
08/27/2026

Officially part of the picture. ❤️

The Class of 2030 is here — and already taking part in a couple of our favorite Transy traditions: the class photo and the T.

Welcome home, Pios. This is just the beginning.

Want more info? Transy.edu is where to find it!

There’s nothing quite like move-in day. Today, our newest Pioneers and their families filled campus with boxes, hugs, in...
08/26/2026

There’s nothing quite like move-in day.

Today, our newest Pioneers and their families filled campus with boxes, hugs, introductions and all the emotions that come with the start of something big.

To our new families: Welcome to Transy. We’re so glad you’re here.

And to the families picturing this day in your own future — we hope you can see yourself here, too.

Got photos of your own? Tag us in them!

Our Orientation leaders CAN’T wait to see you tomorrow, Pioneers! On a scale of 1-10, how excited are you to get to your...
08/25/2026

Our Orientation leaders CAN’T wait to see you tomorrow, Pioneers! On a scale of 1-10, how excited are you to get to your new home at Transylvania University?

Kinda chic to watch them find their place at Transy. ❤️Here’s to all the little things that make this place feel like ho...
08/25/2026

Kinda chic to watch them find their place at Transy. ❤️

Here’s to all the little things that make this place feel like home.

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