02-Jun-11

Students Extend Helping Hand to Glade Spring Victims

Students Extend Helping Hand to Glade Tornado VictimsOne of the first off-campus trips an Emory & Henry student makes upon arriving to college is to Glade Spring, Va. Whether it is for a hot dog at the gas station or a late night study session at the truck stop, Glade Spring, Va. has played a major role in the memories of countless students.“We come to eat here, get our gas here, and this is where we spend all of our money,” said E&H senior Ed Smith.So...

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02-Jun-11

Emory & Henry College Receives Mathematics Grant

Emory & Henry College’s Neff Center for Teacher Education and the Mathematics Department was approved for an NCLB Title II, Part B, Mathematics and Science Partnership (MSP) Continuation competitive grant in the amount of $187,427.  This is in addition to the original MSP Grant of $322,000.  The intent of this grant is to encourage institutions of higher education, school divisions, elementary schools and secondary schools to participate in professional...

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07-Jun-11

Nathan Kish Tapped as Men's Soccer Head Coach

Emory & Henry College announced today that it has hired an assistant coach from Catholic University as its new head men’s soccer coach.While at Catholic, Nathan Kish was part of a program that posted an 11-6-4 record in 2010 and won the Landmark Conference Championship, advancing to the NCAA Division III Tournament.“Nathan brings a great breadth of experience for someone early in his career, and his experiences are well-suited for Emory & Henry,” said Myra Sims...

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22-Jun-11

Newsweek Ranks Emory & Henry Among Top Colleges and Universities

In its first-ever college rankings, Newsweek magazine has ranked Emory & Henry fourth among all colleges and universities in the nation in providing service learning and community service.Emory & Henry was one of 125 institutions – out of more than 3,500 nationwide – included in the ranking by Newsweek, which rated colleges and universities in 12 categories. The top 25 in each category are published in the Fall 2010 Kaplan/Newsweek College Guide: Finding the...

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30-Jun-11

E&H Receives Highest National Recognition for Civic Engagement

Emory & Henry College has been named one of six colleges and universities nationwide to receive the 2009 President's Award, the highest federal recognition for commitment to service learning and civic engagement.The President's Award is the highest distinction for a college or university among those institutions that are selected annually for the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.Emory & Henry was chosen from among 780 applications...

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