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Catawba College Conservationists Agree Trophy Hunting Can Help Wildlife

September 3, 2019

Categories: Environmental Science, Faculty

Two Catawba College professors are among the more than 130 signatories of a letter published Friday in the high-impact journal, Science. The letter states that there is compelling evidence that banning trophy hunting would negatively affect wildlife. Dr. Luke Dollar and Dr. Andrew Jacobson,…

Catawba College Biology Professor Appointed an Expert Affiliate on the Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee

August 15, 2019

Categories: Academics, Biology, Environmental Science, Faculty

Dr. Joe Poston, a Professor of Biology at Catawba College, has been appointed by the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission as an Expert Affiliate on the Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee. The NWAC serves to advise the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission on the conservation of nongame wildlife and…

Presidential Search Committee Formed for Catawba’s Future

July 30, 2019

Categories: Academics, Faculty, Staff

Catawba College has completed the formation of its Presidential Search Committee. Board of Trustees Chairman Bill Graham '83 has selected Bob Arnold '71 a consultant and retired furniture industry executive from Hickory, NC to serve as chairman of the committee. Mark Alexander '81 an Attorney from…

Luke Dollar's Path to Catawba College

July 22, 2019

Categories: Academics, Environmental Science, Faculty, Students

Teaching Environmental Science, by Way of Madagascar, National Geographic, and a Rare, Wild Catlike Carnivore Dr. Dollar in Namibia with a cheetah rescued by a local conservancy with funding from National Geographic's Big Cats Initiative. Luke Dollar is on the road. A lot. As chair of the…

Catawba College Professor of Psychology Publishes Paper

July 22, 2019

Categories: Academics, Faculty, Psychology

Dr. Sheila Brownlow, Chair and Professor of Psychology at Catawba College, recently had a scholarly paper published in the peer-review journal, Social Behavior Research and Practice. Brownlow's paper with co-authors Makenna Pate, Abigail Alger, and Natalie Naturile is entitled "What Were They…

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Catawba College Conservationists Agree Trophy Hunting Can Help Wildlife

Catawba College Biology Professor Appointed an Expert Affiliate on the Nongame Wildlife Advisory Committee

Presidential Search Committee Formed for Catawba’s Future

Luke Dollar's Path to Catawba College

Catawba College Professor of Psychology Publishes Paper