<rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title> EVENTS</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/category/13.aspx</link><description>&lt;hr size=1 noshade&gt;&lt;span class="text"&gt;For a FULL LIST of upcoming events, including admissions, academic, athletic, &lt;a href="/calendars/grad" class="largelink"&gt;graduation&lt;/a&gt;, and performance events, go to the  &lt;a href="/calendars/" class="largelink"&gt;Calendars&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;hr size=1 noshade&gt;</description><managingEditor>Maegen G. Worley</managingEditor><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>.Text Version 0.95.2004.102</generator><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Five Rowan-Salisbury Schools to Hold Graduations at Catawba College</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/23/hsgrads2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/23/hsgrads2012.aspx</guid><description>Catawba College will be hosting the graduation ceremonies for five Rowan-Salisbury Schools in Keppel Auditorium of the Robertson College-Community Center on campus on Saturday, June 9th. The schedule for high schools graduating on June 9th at Catawba College is as follows...

</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Catawba Baseball to Play in Its First Ever Division II World Series</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/22/baseballchamps2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 13:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/22/baseballchamps2012.aspx</guid><description>Catawba's Baseball team will take its first ever trip to the college Division II World Series. Nationally ranked #21 Catawba, with a record of 43-15, will take on #15 ranked University of Indianapolis in the opening round on Sunday at 1pm at the USA Baseball Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina. During the regional playoffs, Catawba defeated nationally ranked #2 Tusculum, #4 Mt. Olive, #6 Francis Marion and #7 Armstrong Atlantic to claim the championship.

</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Deadline Extended for National Environmental Summit for High School Students</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/16/summitdeadline2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/16/summitdeadline2012.aspx</guid><description>The deadline to apply for the 2012 National Environmental Summit for High School Students has been extended to June 14. The event, "Redesigning Our Future," is an intensive experience which is open to high school students who will be juniors and seniors in the 2012-2013 academic year. It will be held July 9-14 on the Catawba College campus.</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Catawba Awards 295 Degrees in May 12 Commencement Exercises</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/commencement2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 16:49:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/commencement2012.aspx</guid><description>Jobs, better jobs, and more education were on the minds of Catawba College graduates Saturday, May 12, following two commencement exercises held in Keppel Auditorium. 
</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Three Catawba College Graduates Recognized with Awards</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/gradawards2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/gradawards2012.aspx</guid><description>Three Catawba College graduates were recognized for academic excellence during Commencement Exercises on May 12. Two were honored as the Whitener Award recipients during the 10 a.m. ceremony, while one student was honored as the Barbara Andrews Award recipient during the 2 p.m. ceremony.

</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>'56 Alumnus Who is a Six-Time U.S. Ambassador Receives O.B. Michael Award</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/obmichael2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 15:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/obmichael2012.aspx</guid><description>A 1956 Catawba College alumnus and six-time U.S. Ambassador, William Lacy Swing, received the O.B. Michael Award for 2012 at the college's 10 a.m. commencement exercise on May 12. Swing, a native of Lexington, N.C., has enjoyed a long career at the U.S. Department of State, serving as a six-time ambassador and managing some of the largest diplomatic missions and foreign development and humanitarian aid programs in two hemispheres. </description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Two Retiring Faculty Members Recognized at Catawba Graduation</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/retiringgrad2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/retiringgrad2012.aspx</guid><description>Two long-serving faculty members at Catawba College were recognized during the college's commencement exercises on Saturday, May 12. Dr. Michael Baranski, a professor of biology with 38 years of service, and Dr. Laurel Eason, a professor of English with 21 years of service, will retire at the end of this academic year.

</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>2012 Baccalaureate Service and Marshal's Walk</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/walk2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2012 15:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/12/walk2012.aspx</guid><description>Catawba's 2012 graduating class participated in the Baccalaureate Service and Marshal's Walk on Thursday, May 10 as part of the 2012 Commencement activities. 
</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Catawba Alumnus Advances in America's Got Talent Competition</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/08/reedAGT2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 09:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/08/reedAGT2012.aspx</guid><description>Dennis Reed of Charlotte, 2006 graduate of Catawba College, has been selected by the America's Got Talent judges along with his troupe, Inspire the Fire (ITF), to move on from Las Vegas to the next round of competition in New York.</description></item><item><dc:creator>Maegen G. Worley</dc:creator><title>Spotlight on Five Graduating Seniors</title><link>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/07/gradspotlight2012.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 11:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/05/07/gradspotlight2012.aspx</guid><description>by Stephanie Cook '12 - Every individual in the senior class has constantly been asked this school year about their plans post-graduation from Catawba. Since it is less than a month until the big day, many of us have our answers now. I have picked five different outstanding individuals to highlight based on what they will be doing after they walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. Their plans are all different and unique...</description></item></channel></rss>
