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Two Young Alumni, Both Military Officers, Establish the “Not for Self, But Country” Annual Scholarship

June 15, 2018

Categories: Academics, Alumni, Gifts, Students

Spencer Catawba College students who want to pursue a career as an officer in one of the branches of the United States Armed Forces can apply for a new scholarship to help them do so. Interested students can apply to be considered this year for a $1,000 award from the Non Sibi Sed Patriae (Not for…

Catawba College Awards Degrees to 305 at Annual Commencement Exercises

May 14, 2018

Categories: Academics, Alumni, Biology, Business & Economics, Chemistry, Communication Arts, English, Environmental Science, Evening & Graduate, Events, Faculty, History, Mathematics, Music, Nursing, Politics, Psychology, Religion & Philosophy, Sociology, Sport & Health Sciences, Students, Teacher Education, Theatre Arts

Catawba College awarded baccalaureate degrees to 297 graduates and Master of Education degrees to eight individuals in two separate ceremonies held Saturday, May 12 in Keppel Auditorium on campus. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees were awarded by Catawba for the first time in its…

Catawba College Writing Alumnus Publishes First Book

March 28, 2018

Categories: Academics, Alumni, English

Catawba College alumnus Andrew Teague McCollister '15, has published a new book entitled "Beneath the Surface." The thriller/suspense, available on Amazon, follows the fictional character Conner Mills, a scholar and champion swimmer, just as he begins to realize there may be more beneath the…

’86 Alumnus Tapped to Chair Old Fort Banking Co. and Gillmor Financial Services

March 19, 2018

Categories: Alumni, Business & Economics

(Photo by Randy Roberts) Catawba College 1986 alumnus Michael C. Spragg of Findley, Ohio, president and chief executive officer of The Old Fort Banking Co., will become chairman of Old Fort Banking Co. and Gillmor Financial Services in April. Spragg will succeed Dianne Gillmor Krumsee who…

"DISCOVER," Theology Institute at Catawba College Welcomes New Director

March 6, 2018

Categories: Alumni, Events, Religion & Philosophy, Staff

Shannon Axtell Martin '08 is the new director of the Catawba College Theology Institute, "DISCOVER." Her appointment, effective in late January, was announced by Catawba Chaplain and Senior Vice President, the Reverend Dr. Kenneth W. Clapp. In her role, Axtell Martin will be responsible for…

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Two Young Alumni, Both Military Officers, Establish the “Not for Self, But Country” Annual Scholarship

Catawba College Awards Degrees to 305 at Annual Commencement Exercises

Catawba College Writing Alumnus Publishes First Book

’86 Alumnus Tapped to Chair Old Fort Banking Co. and Gillmor Financial Services

"DISCOVER," Theology Institute at Catawba College Welcomes New Director