05-Jan-12

Caudill Wins VFIC, Norfolk Southern Scholarship Prize

An Emory & Henry College accounting student from Galax, Va., has been awarded a scholarship recognizing her academic achievement within a liberal arts setting.Kim Caudill, a graduate of Carroll County High School, received the 2011-12 Norfolk Southern Scholarship, which is administered by the Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges. The scholarship is made possible by generous gifts from Norfolk Southern, one of the nation’s premier transportation companiesThe...

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06-Jan-12

Vejnar Appointed to State Historical Advisory Board

The archivist at Emory & Henry College has been appointed by Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell to serve on a panel charged with preserving Virginia’s historical documents.Robert Vejnar, who also serves as special collections librarian at Emory & Henry, has been appointed to the State Historical Records Advisory Board, which is the central advisory body for historical records planning in Virginia. The Board promotes practices that ensure preservation of and access to...

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07-Jan-12

E&H to Build New Residence Hall

E&H to build new residence hall this spring, Hickory HallEmory & Henry will begin construction this spring on a new $5 million residence hall, part of an overall building plan that is dramatically improving the quality of student housing on the historic campus.The E&H Board of Trustees recently approved the construction of Hickory Hall, a large four-story facility that will be located near another residential facility of similar design and size, Elm Hall....

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09-Jan-12

Spring 2012 New Student Orientation to Begin Jan. 7th and 8th

Spring 2012 New Student Orientation to Begin Jan. 7th and 8thSpring 2012 Orientation for new students will be held Sat., Jan 7 and Sun. Jan. 8. New Student Check-In begins at 9 a.m. on Sat., Jan. 7. A complete list of the weekends events are listed below.Saturday, January 7, 2012 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. New Student Check-In: Welcome to Emory & Henry!  Here you will get your keys, IDs and parking passes along with your orientation packet.  Good luck...

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10-Jan-12

A Season of Celebration from Emory & Henry College: Christmas Video

A Season of Celebration from Emory & Henry College: Christmas VideoIn this season of celebration the faculty, staff and students wish to invite you to share the joy and blessings of the past year at Emory & Henry College. The video celebrates a year of accomplishments in this year of our 175th anniversary. May the love, joy and peace of the season be with you always.Note about the video: The soundtrack to the video is "O Holy Night" performed by a piano quartet...

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21-Jan-12

Senior Student-Athlete Day

E&H Hosts Senior Student-Athlete Day Jan. 21Emory & Henry College welcomes all prospective senior student-athletes to campus on Saturday, Jan. 21 for the institution’s second-annual Senior Student-Athlete Day. Not only will prospective students and families hear testimonials from current E&H student-athletes on their experiences, but there will also be time to talk one-on-one with head coaches from our 13 respective NCAA Division III programs. (Register...

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24-Jan-12

Concert: Scenes from Childhood: A Piano Recital Lisa Withers, piano

Lisa Withers, chair of the Division of Visual and Performing Arts at Emory & Henry College, presents a solo recital focused on piano works of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries that evoke childhood memories.  The recital will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the College’s Memorial Chapel, Tuesday, January 24.The program includes Variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman,” K. 265 (300e) by Mozart, “Kinderscenen” by Robert Schumann, “Eight Memories in Watercolor” by Tan Dun,...

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25-Jan-12

Withers Piano Recital Evokes Childhood Memories

Lisa Withers Piano Recital Evokes Childhood MemoriesLisa Withers, chair of the Division of Visual and Performing Arts at Emory & Henry College, presents a solo recital focused on piano works of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries that evoke childhood memories.  The recital will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the College’s Memorial Chapel, Tuesday, January 24.The program includes Variations on “Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman,” K. 265 (300e) by Mozart, “Kinderscenen” by Robert...

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