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Catawba College Helps Inspire Reading at Dr. Seuss Literacy Event

March 24, 2020

Categories: Academics, Events, Students, Teacher Education

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.from Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax As Dr. Seuss would say, “The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, members of the Student…

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…

Longtime Catawba College Advocate Elected Trustee Emerita

November 13, 2019

Categories: Academics, Alumni, Gifts, Staff, Teacher Education

The Catawba College Board of Trustees has elected Dr. Martha Kirkland West, Class of ’59, as Trustee Emerita. The retired professor is a longtime Catawba advocate in the community, promoting the College within area schools and recruiting students. She has established several endowed scholarships at…

Education Graduates at Catawba College Honored

May 10, 2019

Categories: Academics, Events, Students, Teacher Education

The Department of Teacher Education at Catawba College honored six graduating seniors as West Scholars at its year-end celebration. Recognized with crystal apples were Hunter Benfield of Kannapolis, Brittany Hager of Salisbury, Leah Huggins of Hope Mills, Tyler McHargue of Statesville, Christina…

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Catawba College Helps Inspire Reading at Dr. Seuss Literacy Event

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

Longtime Catawba College Advocate Elected Trustee Emerita

Education Graduates at Catawba College Honored