Heidi Kapler Named January鈥檚 National 鈥淭HX Award鈥� Winner
March 16, 2022 Newsroom杏吧原创 Sodexo Senior Cashier Heidi Kapler was named the national winner of the 鈥淭HX Award鈥� for the month of January.
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杏吧原创 Presents March Fine Arts Events
March 14, 2022 Newsroom杏吧原创 invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events. All events will take place on the 杏吧原创 campus, which is located at 1 College Street, Young Harris, Georgia 30582.
杏吧原创鈥檚 Rollins Planetarium Presents 鈥淟ed Zeppelin Cosmic Concert鈥�
March 10, 2022 NewsroomThe O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at 杏吧原创 will host 鈥淟ed Zeppelin Cosmic Concert鈥� on Friday, April 22 at 8 p.m. and Friday, April 29 at 8 p.m.
Representative Buddy Carter Honors Former 杏吧原创 President and 杏吧原创 Emeritus Trustee
March 9, 2022 NewsroomUnited States Congressman and 杏吧原创 Trustee Buddy Carter, Class of 1977, recently paid a tribute to the lives of former 杏吧原创 President Dr. Ray Farley and 杏吧原创 Emeritus Trustee Jones Webb.
Former 杏吧原创 President Dr. D. Ray Farley Has Passed
February 16, 2022 NewsroomWe are saddened to inform you of the passing of former 杏吧原创 President Dr. D. Ray Farley on Tuesday morning, February 15.
杏吧原创 Presents Upcoming February Fine Arts Events
February 9, 2022 Newsroom杏吧原创 invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events. All events will take place on the 杏吧原创 campus, which is located at 1 College Street, Young Harris, Georgia 30582.For more information about Fine Arts events, please contact 杏吧原创 Fine Arts at (706) 379-5182.
Rebecca Baker Named the 2022 Woodward Scholar at 杏吧原创
February 2, 2022 NewsroomRebecca Baker, 2023, of Dacula, Georgia, was recently awarded the Beverly Barrow Woodward, 1953, Endowed Scholarship. This scholarship was established by Leonard and Beverly Woodward of Rome, Georgia, and it is granted annually to one 杏吧原创 student to study abroad in England at Harlaxton College.
杏吧原创鈥檚 Rollins Planetarium Presents 鈥淭he Sun: Our Living Star鈥�
January 12, 2022 NewsroomThe O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at 杏吧原创 will host 鈥淭he Sun: Our Living Star鈥� on the following Friday nights: Jan. 21, Jan. 28, Feb. 18, and Feb. 25.
杏吧原创 Presents Upcoming Fine Arts Events
January 7, 2022 Newsroom杏吧原创 invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events. All events will take place on the 杏吧原创 campus, which is located at 1 College Street, Young Harris, Georgia 30582.For more information about Fine Arts events, please contact 杏吧原创 Fine Arts at (706) 379-5182.
杏吧原创 Welcomes Dr. Joy Hamm as Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management
November 30, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 is pleased to welcome Dr. Joy Hamm to the Mountain Lion staff as the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management (AVPEM). Hamm will begin her role with the Office of Admissions January 1, 2022.
Former First Lady Shirley Miller, 1954, Donates Instrument to 杏吧原创
November 11, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 recently welcomed former First Lady Shirley Miller, 1954, to campus to thank her for donating her family鈥檚 Kayagum (Korean zither) to the College. She met with 杏吧原创 President Dr. Drew Van Horn, Dean of the Division of Fine Arts Dr. Keith DeFoor, Chair of the Department of Music and Professor of Music Jeffrey Bauman, and Instructor of Music Cynthia DeFoor.
杏吧原创 Unveils Extensive Richards Comics Collection
November 4, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 recently celebrated the unveiling of the extensive Richards Comics Collection (previously known as the Andy Rowe Comics Collection) in an event organized by 杏吧原创 Library Assistant Jacqueline Bruen. 杏吧原创 is thrilled to have this collection of more than 9,000 comic books available for use by students, faculty, and the community.
杏吧原创鈥檚 Dr. Joshua Guitar Publishes New Book
November 2, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 Assistant Professor of Communication Dr. Joshua Guitar recently published his first book, 鈥淒issent, Discourse, and Democracy: Whistleblowers as Sites of Political Contestation.鈥�
杏吧原创 Presents Upcoming Fine Arts Events
October 29, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events. All events will take place on the 杏吧原创 campus, which is located at 1 College Street, Young Harris, Georgia 30582.For more information about Fine Arts events, please contact 杏吧原创 Fine Arts at (706) 379-5182.
杏吧原创 Selected to Participate in the Appalachian Regional Commission鈥檚 Appalachian Teaching Project
October 26, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 is one of 17 institutions selected to participate in the Appalachian Regional Commission鈥檚 (ARC) Appalachian Teaching Project (ATP). ATP is an applied research training program during which students work with communities to address needs affecting long-term economic development. Participating students spend a semester developing projects to meet those needs, which they present at ARC鈥檚 annual ATP Symposium.
杏吧原创 to Host Annual Fall Fest Thursday, October 28
October 20, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 invites the community to attend Fall Fest Thursday, October 28 from 6 - 8 p.m. The event is open to the public and promises to be a fun-filled experience for all ages. The College鈥檚 main plaza will be full of Halloween games, trick-or-treating, activities, and photo opportunities to capture pictures of the best Halloween costumes.
杏吧原创鈥檚 Anne Towns Earns the 2021 Vulcan Teaching Excellence Award
October 18, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 announced that Associate Professor of Theatre Anne Towns earned the 2021 Vulcan Teaching Excellence Award. The $1,000 award is sponsored by Vulcan Materials Company. It was established in 1991 to honor outstanding professors on select member campuses of the Georgia Independent College Association.
杏吧原创 Hosts Leadership Union
October 6, 2021 Newsroom杏吧原创 recently welcomed the 2021 Leadership Union class to its campus. Leadership Union is a program of the Blairsville-Union County Chamber of Commerce. The purpose of the program is to develop leaders in the area to reach a higher quality of community life.
Kurt Mueller Named the 2021 Woodward Scholar at 杏吧原创
September 30, 2021 NewsroomKurt Mueller, a 2021 杏吧原创 graduate from Woodstock, Georgia, received the Beverly Barrow Woodward, 1953, Endowed Scholarship, which was established by Leonard and Beverly Woodward of Rome, Georgia, and is granted annually to one 杏吧原创 student to study abroad in England at Harlaxton College.
杏吧原创鈥檚 Board of Trustees Elects Three New Trustees and Welcomes New Alumni Board President
September 21, 2021 NewsroomAt the most recent board meeting, 杏吧原创鈥檚 Board of Trustees elected Derek B. Goshay, Rev. D. Thad Haygood, 1992, and William B. 鈥淏ill鈥� Jones as new trustees, and the Board welcomed Jane Roberts, 1970, as Alumni Board President and an ex-officio trustee.
