05-Jan-11

Documentary About Coal Comes to Emory on Jan. 27

A new documentary by Appalshop filmmaker Tom Hansell will screen at Emory & Henry College on January 27th at 7:30 pm. The Electricity Fairy examines America's reliance on fossil fuels through the lens of electricity.  Coal produces half of U.S. electricity, according to the Federal Department of Energy, and the impact of the nation’s appetite for electricity is highly visible in the Appalachian region.  The film focuses on coal extraction and a new power...

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05-Jan-11

Emory & Henry Places Three on All-ODAC Teams

Emory & Henry announces that three fall sport athletes were chosen as all-conference performers in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference.  Two freshmen soccer players and one sophomore volleyball player received honors.Sarah Sikkelee was an Honorable Mention selection in Women’s Soccer.  Sikkelee a freshman forward from Greenville, S.C., led the team with 2 game winning goals and ranked 2nd in points (12), goals (5) and assists with (2). She also led the...

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06-Jan-11

E&H Basketball Player Learns Global Lesson

In this video report, Noah Hayden talks about playing basketball in the Middle East and his lesson of love. In the summer when NBA great Lebron James "took his talents to South Beach," E&H senior basketball player Noah Hayden went a little farther -- try more than 3,000 miles farther. Hayden had the opportunity to travel to Palestine and to play in a Middle Eastern professional basketball league with Athletes in Action Sports Ministry. While living in the West Bank...

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06-Jan-11

Fall Theatre Productions Receive 6 Nominations from National Theatre Festival

Emory & Henry College's productions of "The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)” and "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" have received six award nominations from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival. For "The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)," students Anna Marie Davis of Bristol, Va., and Joshua Terry of Rocky Mount, Va., were nominated for the prestigious Irene Ryan Acting Scholarship; Beth Loveland of Rocky Mount was nominated...

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07-Jan-11

Former Professor Sets Standard For British Naval and Maritime History

Emory & Henry College emeritus professor of history Eugene L. Rasor might live more than 200 miles from the nearest sea, but you will be wading through high seas to find anyone more educated about maritime and British Naval history.Exeter University in Cornwall, United Kingdom, the premier British University focusing on maritime history, is publishing Rasor’s British Naval and Maritime History Bibliography. The online bibliography is a culmination of over 40-years...

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10-Jan-11

Residence Hall Association District Elections

Residence Hall Association applications available at lunch in Van Dyke and at the Martin-Brock desk beginning Tuesday Jan. 11th. District elections will be held between January 17th-21st in Van Dyke during regular lunch hours. Residential students at Emory & Henry College are automatically members of Emory & Henry’s Residence Hall Association. In the past we have sponsored such events as Grocery Bingo and Haunted Trails. Besides sponsoring these events, we try...

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10-Jan-11

Spring Course Materials Available Online

2011 Spring Course Materials Now Available Online Students can now review and print a list of course materials for the 2011 spring semester via the bookstore website, http://bookstore.ehc.edu. Students can directly access course materials here.

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12-Jan-11

College on Two-Hour Delay

The College will be on a two-hour delay Wednesday, Jan. 12.  The following schedule will be used:Monday-Wednesday-Friday Classes:Normal Schedule     Delayed Schedule8 a.m. to 8:50          10 a.m. to 10:259 a.m. to 9:50          10:30 to 10:5510 a.m. to 10:50       11 a.m. to 11:2511 a.m. to 11:50       11:30 to 11:55College offices will open...

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