18-Apr-11

Play Presents Snapshot of 20th Century Surrealism

A Snapshot Into the World of 20th Century Surrealism The Emory & Henry College Theatre Department will provide audiences with a snapshot into the world of 20th century surrealism during performances that run from April 14 to April 17 on the E&H campus.Emory & Henry will present an “An Evening of Surrealist Theatre:  Maeterlinck’s ‘The Blind’ and Apollinaire’s ‘The Breasts of Tiresias’”  Thursday evening, April 14 and continue through Sunday, April...

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20-Apr-11

Major Gift Establishes Endowment for International Studies

Gift From Alumnus Honors Saliba Emory & Henry College celebrated Thursday the creation of an endowment for international education, which is made possible by the generosity of a 1970 E&H graduate and his spouse. Peter and Carol Walters, joined E&H President Rosalind Reichard in signing an agreement establishing the the Samir N. Saliba Endowment for International Education. The signing ceremony was held in conjunction with College’s annual Charter Day...

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28-Apr-11

Emory & Henry College plays role in tornado relief efforts

During the night of April 27 and the early morning hours of April 28, tornadoes swept through Washington County, Va., destroying homes and claiming the lives of four residents in Glade Spring, one of the hardest hit areas in the county. By day break, residents gazed in awe at the destruction caused from the furious storms that wreaked havoc on the small community. The tornadoes crumbled homes and businesses, tossed vehicles like toys and forever changed the landscape...

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28-Apr-11

EAB's Relaxation Zone

Thursday is Review Day. Do you have papers, projects, and difficult exams coming up? Would you like a calm, relaxing place to study? Come by the Relaxation Zone on Thursday at the old Emory Deli from 9 a.m. to midnight! We'll have comfort foods, relaxing music, and quiet places for you to work. Click here for more information.

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29-Apr-11

Students Poetry Featured by Local Arts Organization

Seniors Jasmyne Rowe of Fayetteville, N.C. and Sally Smith of Blacksburg, Va. have been chosen by A Magazine for the Arts to be featured in this month’s editions of its printed magazine as well as its online publication, both of which celebrate National Poetry Month.A! Magazine for the Arts asked area colleges to submit poetry by their students, and both Emory & Henry entries were selected. Rowe’s piece, “Refusal”, is one of just five pieces selected...

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30-Apr-11

Boltwood One of Two Dozen Professors Named Fulbright Scholar

An Emory & Henry College English professor who has distinguished himself in the study of Irish literature has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to research the history of the Ulster Group Theatre in Northern Ireland.Competing against scholars from Harvard, Stanford, the University of Virginia and other prestigious schools from across the nation, Scott Boltwood was chosen from approximately 1,000 applicants to be an “All-Disciplines” Scholar in the United Kingdom...

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30-Apr-11

PRAXIS Tests Will Be Held Saturday, Apr. 30

The PRAXIS tests scheduled for Saturday, April 30 on the Emory & Henry College campus will be held, and begin, as scheduled.

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30-Apr-11

Jesus Loves the Little Children

After the tornado blew through Glade Spring in the wee hours on Thursday morning, residents were left with a huge clean-up job and neighbors were left with a huge desire to help.Community members from all around the region have shown up in the hundreds at the Volunteer Reception Area to register as volunteers, and many more hundreds have simply skipped the paperwork and jumped in on the job.  E&H students rode to Glade in vans to help out, and some came in by...

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