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Catawba College Begins ‘Catawba Cares’ Course Program to Help Area Families, Students with Economic Educational Hardships

March 26, 2020

Categories: Academics, Business & Economics, Environmental Science, Psychology, Sport & Health Sciences, Students

Catawba College is promoting a new “Catawba Cares” program for potential students and their families who are now facing uncertain economic times. In April, the College will begin a new online program that will offer the opportunity to take one of six college-level courses at no cost to the…

RCCC, Catawba College Sign Historic ‘Learn Local, Grow Local’ Transfer Agreement on Monday

January 31, 2020

Categories: Academics, Biology, Business & Economics, Chemistry, Communication Arts, Environmental Science, Evening & Graduate, Mathematics, Nursing, Psychology, Sociology, Sport & Health Sciences, Teacher Education

Catawba College and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College are making history with their new Learn Local, Grow Local program that will provide graduates from Rowan-Cabarrus guaranteed admission to Catawba College and transfer with junior standing into more than 30 different programs. Additionally, Catawba…

$3 Million Gift Funds Catawba College Scholarships in 2020 in Three Areas

January 2, 2020

Categories: Academics, Catawba Impact, Environmental Science, Gifts, History, Religion & Philosophy, Students, Teacher Education

Catawba College has received $3 million for additional scholarships for students who enroll in the 2020 fall semester and plan to major in either of these three areas of study: the humanities, the environment and sustainability (ENV), or education. The gift, from Fred and Alice Stanback of…

Catawba Environment and Sustainability Students Center-Stage for the Climate

November 17, 2019

Categories: Academics, Environmental Science, Events, Students

On Friday November 8, 2019, a total of 15 Environment and Sustainability faculty and students took to Charlotte in support of the Fridays for the Future movement. This movement is in support of more conscientious governance and critical decision-making in response to the climate changes that…

Catawba College Professor is Lead Author for National Geographic Research on Global Conservation Strategies

October 21, 2019

Categories: Academics, Athletics, Environmental Science, Faculty

Dr. Andrew Jacobson, Assistant Professor of GIS and Conservation at Catawba College, is the lead author of a National Geographic funded research paper, “Global Areas of Low Human Impact and Fragmentation of the Natural World.” The analyses show that while much of the Earth’s terrestrial landscapes…

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Catawba College Begins ‘Catawba Cares’ Course Program to Help Area Families, Students with Economic Educational Hardships

RCCC, Catawba College Sign Historic ‘Learn Local, Grow Local’ Transfer Agreement on Monday

$3 Million Gift Funds Catawba College Scholarships in 2020 in Three Areas

Catawba Environment and Sustainability Students Center-Stage for the Climate

Catawba College Professor is Lead Author for National Geographic Research on Global Conservation Strategies