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Catawba College Phi Beta Lambda Chapter Wins State Awards

May 11, 2020

Categories: Academics, Business & Economics, Events, Students

Students in the Catawba College chapter of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) received two first-place awards and one second-place award at the recent online annual State Leadership Conference PBL National competition this year will also be held in online format June 24-26. Catawba students who placed in events…

Catawba College Plans Fall Re-Opening for Students

May 7, 2020

Categories: Academics, Alumni, Athletics, Events, Faculty, Staff, Students

Catawba College is planning to re-open to students in the fall, with the campus undergoing deep cleaning during the summer months in preparation, according to an announcement this week by Dr. Ken Clapp, Interim President. Students left campus in March during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the spring…

Catawba College Offers Three New Graduate Programs in Response to COVID-19

May 1, 2020

Categories: Academics, Alumni, Business & Economics, Sport & Health Sciences, Students

Catawba College has launched three new graduate programs for the fall semester in business management, sport management, and clinical mental health counseling, in direct response to the COVID-19 pandemic. "The COVID-19 pandemic has created many challenges and barriers over the last two months – not…

Catawba College Awards Ceremony Honors Students, Staff, Faculty for Achievement and Service

April 29, 2020

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

Catawba College, for this first time in its history, held its annual Awards Convocation remotely on April 27, because of restrictions associated with COVID-19. Dr. Kenneth Clapp, Interim President, Dr. Constance Lowery, Provost, and Dr. Phillip Burgess, Associate Chair of the Music Department and…

Dr. Joseph Oxendine, Former Interim President of Catawba College, Dies at 90

April 23, 2020

Categories: Alumni, Athletics, Staff

Dr. Joseph B. Oxendine of Pinehurst, who served as Interim President of Catawba College in 2011 at the age of 80 and was a member of the Board of Trustees, died Tuesday, April 14. Dr. Oxendine, 90, was Chancellor Emeritus at UNC-Pembroke. He was a 1952 graduate of Catawba, where he played three…

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Catawba College Phi Beta Lambda Chapter Wins State Awards

Catawba College Plans Fall Re-Opening for Students

Catawba College Offers Three New Graduate Programs in Response to COVID-19

Catawba College Awards Ceremony Honors Students, Staff, Faculty for Achievement and Service

Dr. Joseph Oxendine, Former Interim President of Catawba College, Dies at 90