17-May-12

Alumni Provide Great Opportunities for E&H First-Year Students

Two groups of first-year students finished out their initial year of college by heading off for a domestic travel experience right after commencement was completed. One group headed to New York City with Dr. Joe Lane (Political Science), and another group headed to Washington D.C. with Dr. Tracy Lauder (Mass Communications). The idea is to give students the opportunity to experience all that a large city has to offer while also giving them the chance to learn the ropes...

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20-May-12

E&H Students Highly Interested in Energy Conservation

Emory & Henry students have a high level of interest and involvement in energy conservation on campus and that level of concern has increased for most since they began attending college here, according to a first-ever energy behavior survey completed in April.The survey, which was a partnership between the college's energy manager and an E&H sociology class, showed that more than 80 percent of respondents agreed that energy conservation and recycling were...

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22-May-12

E&H Voted Best College or University of Southwest Virginia

Emory & Henry College is the best college or university in the portion of Virginia extending west from Roanoke to the Tennessee border, according to a poll by Virginia Living Magazine. The College, which currently is celebrating its 175th anniversary, was also voted best historic site in the region, and it’s football team was named second best sports team.More than 10,000 readers responded to the poll conducted in February by the magazine, which features stories...

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23-May-12

Emory in the City has successful debut!

From Atlanta to Galax, from Charleston to Nashville, E&H alumni turned out in great numbers to support the first ever “Emory in the City” event. The idea was fairly simple: On a single night, alums would gather for happy hour in a variety of cities. It was a way to meet fellow alumni and a chance to get together with old friends. And, of course, it was an opportunity to show some Emory pride!Fifteen events took place on May 18. Each event began around 6 pm, each in...

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30-May-12

Alumni Magazine, Smyth Honored with Platinum Award

Jamie Smyth, Emory & Henry’s director of publications, has been honored with an award by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals for her work on the fall 2011 issue of the Alumni Magazine. You can read the issue online here. Smyth received the Platinum Award, the highest level of recognition given by the association under the auspices of the Hermes Creative Awards, an international awards competition for creative professionals involved in the...

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24-May-12

Alumni Breakfast, Lake Junaluska, NC

Join E&H alumni for breakfast during the Holston Annual Conference at Lake Junaluska, NC Tuesday, June 12 at 7 a.m. Foundation for Evangelism

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