Drew Straub (class of 1994) understands that the worldwide web should allow him to access…well..the world. That’s why he lives in New Jersey and has clients in Chicago, California, and Boston but never really has to leave his Jersey home.Drew is the founder and CEO of The Straub Organization, a company he started in 2005. He serves as a savvy media and marketing consultant for small businesses and non-profits. He specializes in finding small companies that...
The chaplain for Emory & Henry College was recently honored by ¬¬¬her fellow employees as the January recipient of the Blue & Gold Staff Award. The recipient, Mary K. Briggs, has served the College for over 3 years as a member of the Spiritual Life staff.The Blue & Gold Staff Award was created to recognize outstanding Emory & Henry employees who go above and beyond the call of duty -- not only in their respective positions, but in the College community...
Founders Day is Emory & Henry’s annual celebration recognizing the establishment of the College in 1836 and its founders. During the event, citations will be presented to local and regional leaders, and Distinguished Alumni Awards given to outstanding alumni. The speaker will be the Rev. Charles Maynard, District Superintendent for the Maryville District, Holston Conference of the United Methodist Church. Rev. Maynard will speak about the College’s historical...
E&H Sets First Preview Day For Mar. 24 for Accepted Students Register | Download Schedule On Mar. 24, accepted students will have the chance to preview their future home with a special day full of unique activities and events designed to make college-level transition simple and fun.Whether you’ve decided on E&H or still yet undecided, this day promises to give all accepted students and families answers to numerous questions surrounding campus life. First-...
Isenberg Wins Prestigious Theatre Research Award from Nation's Largest Theatre ConventionMichal Isenberg, a December 2011 graduate of Emory & Henry College, has recently been named the 2012 winner of the South Eastern Theatre Conference’s (SETC) Young Scholar prize.SETC is the nation’s largest theatre convention for professional actors, designers, technicians, teachers and scholars. Young Scholar Award recipients are selected through SETC's History/Theory/Criticism/...
E&H Welcomes Macado’s to Campus, Plans to Open Late This SummerEmory & Henry College announced Wednesday that Macado’s, a popular regional restaurant, will be locating a franchise in a college building near the E&H campus.Plans for the new restaurant were announced during an event in what is known in Emory as the Addison’s building just north of the E&H campus on Hillman Highway. The new restaurant is expected to begin operation by late summer of this...
The life of Virginia White Lozier (class of 1997) has been one exciting place after another: Greece, South America, Japan, New York City, the backyard.That is not so much a non sequitur as the reality of a life she loves and appreciates.When Virginia left Emory & Henry she started working for Delta Airlines. She says she loved traveling and wanted to see more of the world. Her political science degree prompted her to visit some of the places and cultures about which...
Haney, Taylor Join Emory & Henry Executive Team in VP RoleTwo higher education professionals, each of them praised for their “strong records of success,” have joined the executive team at Emory & Henry College at a time when the 175-year-old institution enjoys new levels of success in the areas of academic development, fundraising and reputation.Dr. David P. Haney, a former provost and vice president for academic affairs at Black Hills State University, has been...
