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 Catawba's President Will Leave at End of Semester
Dr. W. Craig Turner, president of Catawba College, has informed the College Board of Trustees that he will not seek to have his contract as president renewed when it expires May 31.
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 25th Brady Author's Symposium Presents
Colum McCann
Author Colum McCann, winner of the 2009 National Book Award for his novel, "Let the Great World Spin," will be the featured speaker at the 25th annual Brady Author's Symposium scheduled Thursday, March 3, 2011. Reservations are required for the Symposium, which is open to the public. Reservations must be made by February 25th by contacting the College's Public Relations Department, 704-637-4393.
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SAVE THE DATE!
Homecoming 2011 is October 21-23!
(Go put it on your calendar. Right now would be good.)
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 Catawba Commercials to Air In Select Markets
Catawba College has produced and will air several television commercials in select cable markets during the first quarter of this year. The 30-second commercials, which feature Catawba students as talent, will run during select programs on the cable systems serving Lancaster, Lebanon, York and Harrisburg, Pa., Roanoke, Va., and Jacksonville, Fla., markets.
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 Lilly Colloquium: Educator and Author to Speak
Educator and author Ruth Anderson, who serves as executive director of The Servant Leadership School of Greensboro, will be the keynote speaker for Catawba College's eighth annual Lilly Colloquium on Tuesday, February 22. Anderson's visit to campus is sponsored by Catawba's Lilly Center for Vocation and Values and Catawba's School of Education
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 Catawba Sports Hall of Fame Induction Date Announced
The 2011 Catawba College Sports Hall of Fame is set for April 29-30!
- Friday, April 29th - 1:00pm Shotgun Start Golf Tournament and Cookout (Country Club of Salisbury).
- Saturday, April 30th - 12noon Induction Ceremony in Kirkland Lobby of Goodman Gymnasium.
The 2011 inductees are: Tony DiPaolo '59 (Football); Lonnie Chandler '63 (Women's High School Basketball Coach); Dwayne Brewington '82 (Basketball); Monté Turner '94 (Women's Basketball and Volleyball)
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 Making Catawba Proud Around Town:
In Salisbury, Five Catawba Folks Named Among "Ten to Watch"
In a recent article titled "The Top Ten to Watch in 2011" in the local newspaper, The Salisbury Post, Catawba College connections fill half the list:
- Kevin Auten '00 is Rowan County's sheriff.
- On Jan. 3, Brandy Cook '98 was sworn in as Rowan County's first female district attorney.
- Chad Mitchell '98 is a Rowan County commissioner.
- Robert Van Geons '97 is executive director of RowanWorks, the county's economic development commission.
- Dr. David Fish is associate professor of music and chair of the music department at Catawba.
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 Professor Practicing What She Teaches in a "Promising" Enterprise
Catawba College Business Professor Pam Thompson is betting you can make a promise and stick to it while "making the world a better place one promise at a time." Thompson is launching a business venture that depends on people making a promise and going public with that promise with a bracelet and social networking. She has spent most of the last three months "learning about starting a product-based business rather than just teaching about it." Thompson is including Catawba business students in some of the real-world decisions and steps involved in the process.
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 A Look Inside:
VIDEO: Athletic Training Students in Action
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It's A Brand New Term: J-Term
One hundred and sixteen students took online classes or traveled abroad during Catawba's winter term this year. Enrollment in the "J term," as the December-January time that coincides with Christmas break is known as on campus, doubled since it was initially offered in 2009-2010, and so did the courses offered during the period.
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 Fiction Writer Michael Parker to Speak at Catawba On February 7
A professor in the MFA Writing Program at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Parker is the author of five novels.
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Still Available Online:
The 2009-2010 President's Honor Roll of Donors
(READ BELOW TO LEARN HOW TO ACCESS IT!)
The 09-10 President's Honor Roll of Donors is still available online. Alumni may view the Honor Roll at www.catawba.edu/giving/donors PLEASE NOTE: You will need to enter the following at the prompt: d0nors2cc (the first "0" is a zero). If you are in need of a printed copy, please call the Development office at (704) 637-4394 to request one. |
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ALUMNI LINKS |
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- What's New? Job? Addresses? Marriage? Baby?
Update your alumni info online: Alumni Update
- View the Most Recent Issue of CAMPUS for Class Notes
- Catawba Athletics: www.gocatawbaindians.com
- Alumni Ambassadors Needed: Learn more!
- Did we mention helping our students? Giving to Catawba!
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