http://www.catawba.edu/news/category/3.aspx ALL NEWSMaegen G. Worleyen-US.Text Version 0.95.2004.102Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/17/blog_berkgoodbye.aspxFri, 17 May 2013 12:14:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/17/blog_berkgoodbye.aspxby Sydney Berk '13 - I say goodbye to my position as Editor of the Spotlight with deepest gratitude for those that I work with as well as this program in general. Graduating is a funny thing... Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/16/segsmarshals2013.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 16:26:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/16/segsmarshals2013.aspxThirteen students from Catawba College's School of Evening and Graduate Studies were commissioned as Junior Marshals in an April 20 ceremony. Dean of the School of Evening and Graduate Studies, Dr. Edith Bolick, and College Marshal, Professor David Pulliam, officiated at the ceremony.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/16/rickstephens2013.aspxThu, 16 May 2013 15:49:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/16/rickstephens2013.aspxDr. W. Richard "Rick" Stephens, Jr. will step down as provost of Catawba College at the end of this academic year. He has accepted a position as provost and academic vice president at Alfred University in Alfred, New York, and starts there July 1.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/15/kappamuepsilon2013.aspxWed, 15 May 2013 16:26:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/15/kappamuepsilon2013.aspxCatawba College's Zeta Chapter of the mathematics honor society, Kappa Mu Epsilon inducted eight new members in late April at a ceremony held in Ketner Hall. The inductees included Matthew Hodgson of Salisbury; Sydney Hyder of Asheboro; Lindsay C. King of Kannapolis; Ekaterina Kruglov of Karmiel, Israel; Jacob Regensburger of Fayetteville; Cristin Ritchie of Salisbury; Brinsley Stewart of Boonville; and Frank Villa Hernandez of Kannapolis. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/15/phisigmaiota2013.aspxWed, 15 May 2013 16:19:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/15/phisigmaiota2013.aspxThree Catawba College students became members of the college's chapter of Phi Sigma Iota, the International Foreign Language Honor Society, in late April. The new members included graduating seniors Chelsea Starr of Weston, Fla., and Whitney Corriher of Salisbury, and rising senior Jordan Greene of Oak Island. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/gradrecap2013.aspxSat, 11 May 2013 18:28:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/gradrecap2013.aspx"Don't be afraid to fail and if you do fail, try again, but do it strategically," North Carolina Governor Patrick L. McCrory '78 told an audience of graduates and their families and friends at Catawba College's 10 a.m. Commencement Exercise on May 11. Showing off a pair of red boxing gloves given to him by his friend George Foreman, the former Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World, McCrory relayed a story about his own failure to win the North Carolina gubernatorial election in 2008. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_awards2013.aspxSat, 11 May 2013 17:55:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_awards2013.aspxThere was celebration and remembrance at Catawba College's Commencement Exercises on May 11. Three graduates and one alumnus received awards during the two ceremonies, while one student who died just five credit hours away from completing the coursework for his bachelor's degree was honored with a special tribute.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_retirees2013.aspxSat, 11 May 2013 17:05:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_retirees2013.aspxCatawba College recognized three retiring faculty members at its May 11 Commencement Exercises. Drs. James "Jim" Beard, John B. "Jack" Green and Cynthia B. Osterhus '73 were cited for their contributions to the institution at the 10 a.m. ceremony held in Keppel Auditorium.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_baccwalk2013.aspxSat, 11 May 2013 15:47:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/grad_baccwalk2013.aspxIt was a very familiar figure who delivered the homily at Catawba College's Baccalaureate Service on May 10. On the eve of their graduation, College Chaplain and Senior Vice President, the Reverend Dr. Ken Clapp '70, advised the graduates to "Take wing by giving God that place of greatest importance in your lives and allowing God to direct you and call the shots."Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/alphachi2013.aspxSat, 11 May 2013 15:02:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2013/05/11/alphachi2013.aspxGraduating seniors who are members of Catawba College's Omicron Chapter of Alpha Chi, national college honor society, were recognized during a May 10th ceremony held in Omwake-Dearborn Chapel.