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• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best" title="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings" aria-label="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg" alt="Graduates in front of the Patrick Henry statue." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/364,0,1732,1367/6834_Campus_graduates.rev.1568038341.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1367"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best" title="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings" aria-label="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings">E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College continues to be listed as a Top National Liberals Arts College in the United States by <em>U.S. News & World Report, Best Colleges</em>. Factors for the listing include graduation rate, alumni giving, academic reputation, class sizes and financial support. <a href="/live/news/955-eamph-climbs-in-the-us-news-world-report-best" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings" aria-label="E&H Climbs in the U.S. News & World Report, Best College Rankings">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/906-its-christmas-in-july-for-alumni" title="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!" aria-label="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/352,0,1720,1367/6624_mtav-small.rev.1564162350.jpg" alt="Alumni gather together in front of a poster discussing the life of Georgia Tann." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/352,0,1720,1367/6624_mtav-small.rev.1564162350.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/352,0,1720,1367/6624_mtav-small.rev.1564162350.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1367"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/906-its-christmas-in-july-for-alumni" title="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!" aria-label="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!">It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">More than a Vacation is an event Emory & Henry does every summer for our wonderful alumni. Now in its 26th year, the alumni gathered July 24-27 to learn and reconnect with each other and our campus. <a href="/live/news/906-its-christmas-in-july-for-alumni" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!" aria-label="It’s Christmas in July for Alumni!">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of" title="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction" aria-label="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg" alt="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/537,0,2668,2133/6639_Colleges-of-Distinction-19-20.rev.1564409309.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of" title="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction" aria-label="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction">Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">National college resource favors undergraduate engagement over brand-name prestige. Emory & Henry College has received national recognition for the integrity of its truly individualized and engaging education. <a href="/live/news/911-emory-henry-college-championed-as-a-college-of" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction" aria-label="Emory & Henry College Championed as a College of Distinction">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/665-professor-michael-lane-releases-groundbreaking" title="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work" aria-label="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/409,0,1411,1003/5918_Michael_Lane.rev.1549029248.jpg" alt="Michael Lane works with students in the chemistry lab." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/409,0,1411,1003/5918_Michael_Lane.rev.1549029248.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/409,0,1411,1003/5918_Michael_Lane.rev.1549029248.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1505" data-max-h="1003"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/665-professor-michael-lane-releases-groundbreaking" title="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work" aria-label="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work">Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Professor of Chemistry, Michael Lane, has released a collaborative work on the strength of composite materials. <a href="/live/news/665-professor-michael-lane-releases-groundbreaking" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work" aria-label="Professor Michael Lane Releases Groundbreaking Work">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1117-emory-henry-celebrates-the-work-of-women-in" title="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights" aria-label="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,639/7330_Fannie.rev.1578683865.jpg" alt="Mzuri Moyo Aimbaye is commemorating the 50th year of the Civil Rights Act with her one-woman play..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,960,639/7330_Fannie.rev.1578683865.jpg 2x" data-max-w="960" data-max-h="639"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1117-emory-henry-celebrates-the-work-of-women-in" title="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights" aria-label="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights">Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College will hold a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Week of Awareness January 18-26, 2020 in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. <a href="/live/news/1117-emory-henry-celebrates-the-work-of-women-in" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights" aria-label="Emory & Henry Celebrates the Work of Women in Civil Rights">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/922-6th-annual-global-street-party-celebrates" title="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019" aria-label="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/4455_Global_Street_Fair_2017-30.rev.1534875807.jpg" alt="Classes representing all the different countries come together to celebrate." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/4455_Global_Street_Fair_2017-30.rev.1534875807.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,1800/4455_Global_Street_Fair_2017-30.rev.1534875807.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="1800"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/922-6th-annual-global-street-party-celebrates" title="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019" aria-label="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019">6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry College is hosting the 6th annual Global Street Party to kick off the academic year on Friday, Sept. 6, from 4 to 8 p.m. International cuisine will be served at the event, and local vendors will have arts and crafts items for sale. <a href="/live/news/922-6th-annual-global-street-party-celebrates" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019" aria-label="6th Annual Global Street Party Celebrates Different Nations: September 6, 2019">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/940-service-plunge-gives-back-to-the-community" title="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community" aria-label="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/208,0,1576,1367/6771_Service_Plunge_2019-web_2.rev.1567002280.jpg" alt="Students at Smyth Chapel work on landscaping projects outside." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/208,0,1576,1367/6771_Service_Plunge_2019-web_2.rev.1567002280.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/208,0,1576,1367/6771_Service_Plunge_2019-web_2.rev.1567002280.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1367"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/940-service-plunge-gives-back-to-the-community" title="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community" aria-label="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community">Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The incoming class of 2023 took part in Service Plunge, visiting and serving various locations in our community. <a href="/live/news/940-service-plunge-gives-back-to-the-community" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community" aria-label="Service Plunge Gives Back to the Community">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/783-eamph-alum-mike-young-chosen-as-new-virginia-tech" title="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach" aria-label="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/229,0,485,256/6273_MikeYoung.rev.1554819816.jpg" alt="Mike Young, Courtesy of Virginia Tech Athletics" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="500" data-max-h="281"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/783-eamph-alum-mike-young-chosen-as-new-virginia-tech" title="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach" aria-label="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach">E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Mike Young ’86 was named head men’s basketball coach for Virginia Tech. Find links to all the exciting news in this special feature story. <a href="/live/news/783-eamph-alum-mike-young-chosen-as-new-virginia-tech" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach" aria-label="E&H Alum Mike Young Chosen as New Virginia Tech Basketball Coach">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/646-college-contracts-first-rotc-cadet-in-over-100" title="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years" aria-label="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/150,0,2154,2006/5887_ROTC_EH_002.rev.1548359871.jpg" alt="Cadet Emily Johnston" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/150,0,2154,2006/5887_ROTC_EH_002.rev.1548359871.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/150,0,2154,2006/5887_ROTC_EH_002.rev.1548359871.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3009" data-max-h="2006"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/646-college-contracts-first-rotc-cadet-in-over-100" title="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years" aria-label="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years">College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">The ceremony will recognize Cadet Emily Johnston, a senior from Gloucester, Va. She is the first cadet at Emory & Henry to be contracted to the ROTC since 1918 shortly after World War I.  <a href="/live/news/646-college-contracts-first-rotc-cadet-in-over-100" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years" aria-label="College Contracts First ROTC Cadet in Over 100 Years">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video" title="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched" aria-label="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg" alt="Tilghman Moyer, Prof. Jim Harrison and Sadie Burton" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/627,0,2758,2133/7150_D85_2048.rev.1573167462.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video" title="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched" aria-label="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched">Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Emory & Henry College celebrates national Take a Hike Day on November 17 by unveiling new <a href="/outdoor-program/semester-atrail/">Semester-A-Trail</a> video celebrating the only college program to offer credit for thru-hiking in the U.S.</p><a href="/live/news/1056-unveiling-for-semester-a-trail-experience-video" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched" aria-label="Semester-A-Trail Experience Video Launched">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/972-eamph-helps-another-child-hit-the-road" title="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!" aria-label="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/139,0,1507,1367/6906_SHS-Go_Baby_Go-group.rev.1568733054.jpg" alt="Students and faculty with Zavier House and his mother Katie Bolling with the tractor that was mod..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/139,0,1507,1367/6906_SHS-Go_Baby_Go-group.rev.1568733054.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/139,0,1507,1367/6906_SHS-Go_Baby_Go-group.rev.1568733054.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1367"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/972-eamph-helps-another-child-hit-the-road" title="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!" aria-label="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!">E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Emory & Henry School of Health Sciences Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT) students partnered with Children’s Assistive Technology Service (CATS) to provide another Go Baby Go modified off-the-shelf ride on car for a local little boy, Zavier House. <a href="/live/news/972-eamph-helps-another-child-hit-the-road" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!" aria-label="E&H Helps Another Child Hit the Road!">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/988-grupp-gets-closer-to-the-heart" title="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart" aria-label="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,832,1024/6918_image.rev.1568952093.jpg" alt="Erica Grupp and the echocardiograph she used." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,832,1024/6918_image.rev.1568952093.jpg 2x" data-max-w="832" data-max-h="1024"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/988-grupp-gets-closer-to-the-heart" title="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart" aria-label="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart">Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Erica Grupp has completed her internship with UVA Health System. Over the course of her internship, Erica used ultrasound waves to observe the human heart and identify potential problems. <a href="/live/news/988-grupp-gets-closer-to-the-heart" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart" aria-label="Grupp Gets Closer to the Heart">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1021-hockensmith-crunches-the-numbers" title="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers" aria-label="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1000,1333/7026_pasted_image_0.rev.1570733107.png" alt="Corbin Hockensmith" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1000,1333/7026_pasted_image_0.rev.1570733107.png 2x" data-max-w="1000" data-max-h="1333"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1021-hockensmith-crunches-the-numbers" title="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers" aria-label="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers">Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Corbin Hockensmith has completed his summer internship with Northwestern Mutual. Hockensmith hopes to work full-time with Northwestern Mutual after graduation.  <a href="/live/news/1021-hockensmith-crunches-the-numbers" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers" aria-label="Hockensmith Crunches the Numbers">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia" title="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established" aria-label="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established"><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg" alt="The signing of the agreement between between Emory & Henry and Southwest Virginia Community C..." class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/406,0,1587,1180/7170_DSC05512.rev.1574113936.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1800" data-max-h="1180"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia" title="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established" aria-label="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established">Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">On Monday, Nov. 18 on the campus of Southwest Virginia Community College, Provost Michael Puglisi of Emory & Henry and President Tommy Wright of Southwest Virginia Community College met and signed the Concurrent Admission and Guaranteed Admission Agreements. <a href="/live/news/1075-transfer-agreements-with-southwest-virginia" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established" aria-label="Transfer Agreements with Southwest Virginia Community College Established">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1142-mitchells-poetry-recongized-in-new-publication" title="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication" aria-label="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication"><img src="/live/image/gid/19/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/44,0,2091,2048/3528_FeliciaMitchell.rev.1520867996.jpg" alt="Felicia Mitchell" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/19/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/44,0,2091,2048/3528_FeliciaMitchell.rev.1520867996.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/19/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/44,0,2091,2048/3528_FeliciaMitchell.rev.1520867996.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2136" data-max-h="3200"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1142-mitchells-poetry-recongized-in-new-publication" title="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication" aria-label="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication">Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary">Dr. Felicia Mitchell’s poetry is featured in the recent publication showcasing writers from across Appalachia, <em>Mountains Piled Upon Mountains</em>. <a href="/live/news/1142-mitchells-poetry-recongized-in-new-publication" class="link-with-arrow gold" title="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication" aria-label="Mitchell’s Poetry Recognized in New Publication">Keep reading</a></div></div>