http://www.catawba.edu/news/category/5.aspxStaffMaegen G. Worleyen-US.Text Version 0.95.2004.102Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/26/dukeaward_accept.aspxThu, 26 Jan 2012 14:38:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/26/dukeaward_accept.aspxNoting that only two higher education institutions in the Carolinas were selected to receive a prestigious Duke Energy 2011 Power Partner Award, Catawba College President Joseph B. Oxendine accepted Catawba's award during a Jan. 25 luncheon hosted by Duke Energy on campus. Oxendine explained that Catawba College and Clemson University were the only two higher education institutions tapped for the awards. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/26/ketnerCEO2012.aspxThu, 26 Jan 2012 10:56:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/26/ketnerCEO2012.aspxHe has been called a visionary for transforming food retailing and has been named among "Tar Heels Who Made a Difference" in the 20th century. Ralph W. Ketner, one of the co-founders of Food Lion and chairman emeritus of the board of Food Lion, Inc. , will deliver the keynote address at Catawba College's ninth annual CEO Lecture on Thursday, March 1. The event is free and open to the public.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/17/poweraward2012.aspxTue, 17 Jan 2012 09:23:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/17/poweraward2012.aspxCatawba College was among businesses, colleges and school systems throughout Duke Energy's service territory chosen as a 2011 Power Partner Award recipient. Since 1993, the program has recognized customers who share Duke Energy's commitment to strategic energy solutions and economic development.Catawba was selected because of its participation in Duke Energy's Smart Metering and SmartBuilding Advantage programs. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/09/tuckerservice.aspxMon, 09 Jan 2012 13:46:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2012/01/09/tuckerservice.aspxPlease join us for a memorial service honoring the life of our friend Louise Tucker who passed away on December 18th. The service will take place on Sunday, January 22 at 2:00 p.m. in Omwake-Dearborn Chapel on campus. A 1944 graduate of Catawba College, she went to work for the College where she served as secretary to the registrar, associate registrar and assistant to the vice president for planning and academic services. She retired in 1986. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/12/12/sustainablecatawba.aspxMon, 12 Dec 2011 16:28:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/12/12/sustainablecatawba.aspxBy Dr. John Wear. Students – and prospective students – are placing more importance on colleges' sustainability record than ever before. Environment & Energy, a publishing firm, recently noted that "colleges are ... beginning to see that environmental initiatives have impacts on how their peers, along with their current and past students, perceive them. A school's reputation may hinge as much on its green credibility as it does on conference titles and championships."Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/12/02/oxendineNNAHM.aspxFri, 02 Dec 2011 10:05:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/12/02/oxendineNNAHM.aspxNational Native American Heritage Month was celebrated on Nov. 17 in the Hefner VA Medical Center Social Room. The theme was Service, Honor, Respect, Strengthening Our Cultures and Communities. Catawba College president Dr. Joe Oxendine was the keynote speaker, quoting from his book and speaking about the nuances of culture and tribal group of the Lumbee Indians. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/22/treelighting2011.aspxTue, 22 Nov 2011 15:29:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/22/treelighting2011.aspxThe Catawba College community celebrated its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Service together on Monday, November 21 in the Cannon Student Center. The event was co-sponsored by the Student Government Association (SGA) and the President's Office. Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/17/facstaffapprec2011.aspxThu, 17 Nov 2011 15:48:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/17/facstaffapprec2011.aspxThe Alumni Board of Directors hosted a Catawba College Faculty and Staff Appreciation Reception on Thursday, November 17 from 3:00 to 4:00pm in the lobby of the Hedrick Administration Building. Dessert and hot apple cider was served. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Alumni Board of Directors hosted the event to thank Catawba's employees for their continuous positive impact on students and the campus community, as well as...Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/17/shoeboxes2011.aspxThu, 17 Nov 2011 08:56:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/17/shoeboxes2011.aspxThough it was only mid-November, the sounds of Christmas could be heard coming from the Cannon Student Center recently as volunteers scurried around, filling shoeboxes with Christmas gifts for children in impoverished and war torn countries. On November 15th, approximately 40 students and several staff members enthusiastically participated in the Operation Christmas Child Packing Party – a joint effort of Volunteer Catawba and the Student Affairs Office.Maegen G. Worleyhttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/15/duckdrawresults2011.aspxTue, 15 Nov 2011 10:22:00 GMThttp://www.catawba.edu/news/archive/2011/11/15/duckdrawresults2011.aspxOne hundred and seventy five needy local families will enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner this year, courtesy of Catawba College's annual "Duck Draw. " The eighth annual event, sponsored by the college's Residence Life Staff, raised $3,500 that will be used to buy materials for the Thanksgiving meals. A plastic duck might seem an unlikely starting point for a Thanksgiving dinner, but thanks to this year's successful results, "Duck Draw" has raised money since its inception to provide holiday meals for