Catawba College Alumni News
November 2010                                                     ALUMNI NEWSLETTER: Volume 6, Number 3
In This Issue:
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Homecoming Weekend 2010

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Distinguished Alumnus Awards

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Three New Faculty Members

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Former First Lady Passes

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Energy Pilot Program

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Business Hall of Fame

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Center for Environment Youth Summit

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Alumnus on NFL Network

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Like the Alma Mater Says

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Mr. Ketner's 90th Birthday!

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Honor Roll '09-'10 ONLINE

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LAST BUT NEVER LEAST:
Alumni Links (CAMPUS, etc.)

 


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PhotosHomecoming Weekend 2010:
You Had to Be Here!

But if you weren't, take a look at a little of the fun! Homecoming Weekend 2010, held October 8-10, was jam-packed with a winning football game over Brevard, a barbecue, an awards ceremony, tailgating, golf, a king and queen, a marching band and more. Photo galleries are posted from the various activities that took place during Homecoming Weekend. Enjoy! View Photos & Videos from Homecoming Weekend

 
     
SAVE THE DATE!
Homecoming 2011 is October 21-23!
     
 

PhotosCatawba College Alumni Present Awards to Two During Homecoming
The Catawba College Alumni Association recognized two of its own as recipients of Distinguished Alumnus Awards during Homecoming activities on October 9. Gregory M. Alcorn '79 of Salisbury and Thomas E. "Tom" Burdette '73 of Clifton, Va., received the awards during a barbecue luncheon held in Goodman Gymnasium on campus.  
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Catawba Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
This fall, the Catawba College community welcomed three new faculty members: Dr. Forrest Anderson, Assistant Professor of English; Dr. Eric Hake, Associate Professor of Economics; and Dr. Erin Wood, Assistant Professor of Psychology.  Read More

 
 
 
 

PhotosFormer Catawba College First Lady Dies
Jacqueline Cameron Leonard of Lexington, N.C., a former first lady of Catawba College and wife of the late Dr. Theodore Leonard, Catawba's 17th President, died Sept. 26. Read More

 
 
 
 

PhotosCatawba College Begins Energy Management Pilot Program
In an effort to monitor and control its energy costs, Catawba College is partnering with Duke Energy on a yearlong energy management pilot program that is made possible by digital, smart grid technology. Through the energy management program, seven large buildings on the Catawba campus are equipped with digital smart meters that gather energy usage data for each building.  
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PhotosFourth Annual Business Hall of Fame to Tap Four Inductees
Catawba College's Ketner of Business will host the fourth annual Business Hall of Fame Saturday, November 6 in Peeler Crystal Lounge of the Robertson College-Community Center on campus. Four outstanding business leaders will be inducted at the event.  Read More | Buy Tickets

 
 
 
 

PhotosCenter for Environment/Rocky Mountain Institute Youth Summit
The Center for the Environment at Catawba College and the prestigious Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) will collaborate to offer a National Youth Environmental Summit that promises to bring 200 high school students from across the nation to the Catawba College campus in Salisbury.  Read More

 
 
 
 

PhotosCatawba Alumnus and Hall of Famer Featured on NFL Network
Source: NFLNetwork.com. 1989 Catawba Alumnus Randy Brown was recently featured on the NFL Network. The segment aired on Saturday, October 16. Brown spends half of his days coaching in the NFL and the other half as a mayor in New Jersey.  
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My Catawba: Just Like The Alma Mater Lyrics Describe It
Campus of Fond Memory Lanes...
   - VIDEO: A Catawba Story - The Piano Player

Friendships Time Cannot Outwear...
   - VIDEO: A Catawba Story - 45 Years of Friendship

 
 
 
 

Catawba Celebrated Ralph W. Ketner's 90th Birthday
PhotosRalph W. Ketner, founder and chairman emeritus of Food Lion, Inc., Catawba College Trustee, and college benefactor for whom the Ketner School of Business is named, marked his 90th birthday on Sept. 20 and the faculty, staff and students of Catawba helped him celebrate.  Read More about Mr. Ketner

 
 
 
 

NOW ONLINE! The 2009-2010 President's Honor Roll of Donors
The 09-10 President's Honor Roll of Donors is 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.

 
     
ALUMNI LINKS
 

- 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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