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Newberry College retires "Indians" as athletic nickname
5/7/2008 - Newberry College will retire the use of "Indians" as the school's athletic nickname, effective with the end of all team's current playing seasons.
The school's Board of Trustees voted to retire the usage of "Indians" in its recent meeting and the sc... more Newberry College Names Wayne Kannaday Vice President for Academic Affairs
5/2/2008 - Dr. Mitchell Zais, President of Newberry College, announced today that the Rev. Dr. Wayne Kannaday has been appointed as Newberry College’s new Vice President for Academic Affairs.
A long-time member of the Religion and Philosophy faculty at Newberr... more Students represent Newberry College at SCICU Independent Higher Education Day
5/1/2008 - On April 16, four Newberry College students attended the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) Independent Higher Education Day at the Statehouse.
The students were selected from a list of Newbery College students who wrote le... more Dr. Jesse Scott Receives SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award
4/29/2008 - At the annual banquet of the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities, Dr. Jesse L. Scott, professor of history at Newberry College, was among those who received the coveted SCICU Excellence in Teaching Award.
Along with a certificate r... more Paige Derrick Awarded Rho Chapter Education Scholarship
4/29/2008 - Paige Derrick, a Newberry College elementary education major from Little Mountain, S.C., was awarded a prestigious scholarship from the Rho Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an international honor society for women educators.
The Rho Chapter Education... more Jazz Big Band Concert May 2
4/28/2008 - The Newberry College Jazz Big Band will present its final concert of the 2007-2008 season Friday, May 2 at 1:00 p.m. in West Memorial Recital Hall in the Alumni Music Center on the College campus.
The NC Jazz Big Band’s Graduation Concert is always ... more Newberry College Alumnus to Serenade Senator Clinton
4/28/2008 - Former 2008 American Idol contestants, brother and sister duo, Jeffrey and Michelle Lampkin are set to perform during the Senator Hillary Clinton Presidential Campaign Rally at the Charlotte Bobcat Arena Monday, April 28.
Jeffrey, a Newberry College... more Governor Sanford to Deliver Commencement Address at Newberry College
4/25/2008 - Newberry College announced today that Governor Mark Sanford will be the commencement speaker for Newberry College’s spring graduation ceremony at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, in Eleazer Arena on the College campus.
In 2002, Governor Sanford was electe... more KDP Honor Society Holds Appreciation Banquet
4/25/2008 - The Newberry College Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP) International Education Honor Society held an Educator Appreciation Banquet in the presidential dining room on the Newberry College campus Thursday, April 10.
The banquet was held to honor educat... more NC History Professor Receives National Recognition
4/25/2008 - The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History in New York City has invited Dr. Karl Rohr, assistant professor of history at Newberry College, to attend a special seminar at Yale University this summer.
Rohr will study slave narratives under the ... more NC Greek Community Participates in Greek Week
4/23/2008 - Newberry College’s Greek fraternities and sororities participated in the annual Greek Week competition Sunday, April 6 through Friday, April 11.
The week kicked off with a walk-a-thon fundraiser for the American Red Cross. In total the Greek commu... more Lee selected as recipient of first annual NC Undergraduate American Chemical Society Chemistry Award
4/22/2008 - Jessica Lee, a Newberry College sophomore from Chester, S.C., has been named the recipient of the first annual Newberry College Undergraduate American Chemical Society Chemistry Research Award.
Established in 2007 by Newberry College chemistry alumn... more Award Winning Newberry College Jazz Combo to Perform
4/21/2008 - Newberry College’s jazz combo, the College Street Jazz Connection, will present their final performance of this academic year on Monday, April 21 at 8:00 p.m. in the West Memorial Recital Hall of the Alumni Music Center on the Newberry College campus... more ECHO Stirs Up Hope with Local Home Repair Project
4/21/2008 - On Friday, April 11, Newberry College’s Each Committed To Helping Others (ECHO) kicked off Project Hope, a local home repair project, by repainting the exterior and trim of a house in Newberry County.
To prepare for the project, the members of ECHO ... more Newberry College Student Earns Broadcasting Scholarship
4/18/2008 - Whitney Alexander, a junior from Greenville, S.C., has been selected as the recipient of a $2,500 scholarship funded by a grant from the South Carolina Broadcasters Association (SCBA).
The SCBA scholarship rewards a student who intends to pursue a... more Phi Alpha Theta inducts new members and honors the late Dr. Keith Wagner
4/18/2008 - The Chi-Nu Chapter of the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society has inducted seven new members and unveiled a memorial plaque honoring the late Dr. Keith Wagner.
The new members – Paige Derrick, Matthew Floyd, Elizabeth Jones, Philip Tanner, Kasey T... more VBLP awarded $1,000 to lead a Service-Learning Campaign for Global Youth Service Day
4/18/2008 - The Newberry College Values Based Learning Program (VBLP) has received a $1,000 award to launch a service-learning project for Global Youth Service Day on Friday, April 25 through Sunday, April 27.
The Newberry College VBLP is one of 100 State Farm ... more Sydnee Stephens Named April Student of the Month
4/17/2008 - Sydnee Stephens, a senior from Gaffney, S.C., has been named Newberry College’s Student of the Month for April 2008.
Stephens will graduate in May with a degree in political science and plans to attend Appalachian State University where she will s... more Dr. Steven Schweizer named NC Professor of the Year
4/16/2008 - The Newberry College Student Government Association named Dr. Steven Schweizer as the Newberry College Professor of the Year at the annual Awards Convocation Thursday, April 10.
Schweizer has taught political science at Newberry College since 2003. ... more Newberry College Announces Bachman Honor Society Inductees
4/14/2008 - On April 10, Newberry College held its annual Awards Day Convocation to recognize the efforts of the campus community and achievements of students who excel in academics, extra-curricular activities and leadership.
As part of convocation, fifteen se... more Newberry College Holds Annual Awards Convocation
4/14/2008 - Newberry College held its annual Awards Day Convocation to recognize the efforts of the campus community and achievements of students who excel in academics, extra-curricular activities and leadership April 10.
The Dean’s Cup is presented to a Greek... more NC and M-C Partner to Inform Students about Darfur
4/11/2008 - Newberry College and Mid-Carolina High School students and professors recently partnered to present "The Devil Came on Horseback," a film about the genocide in Darfur, to students at Newberry College.
"The Devil Came on Horseback" documents the ... more NC Professor’s Research to be Published in Scientific Journal
4/10/2008 - After five years of extensive research, Dr. Charles Horn, professor and chair of the Newberry College Department of Biology, has completed his work at Lynch’s Woods Park, and his research paper, entitled “A Vascular Flora of Lynch’s Woods Park, Newbe... more NC Professor Helps Improve Regional Public School’s History Instruction
4/9/2008 - Dr. Karl Rohr, assistant professor of history at Newberry College, will help regional public schools improve their history instruction as part of a $953,101 Teaching American History Grant, recently awarded to School District Five of Lexington and Ri... more Ashley Marine Named March Student of the Month
4/8/2008 - Ashley Marine, a senior from Peachtree City, Ga., has been named Newberry College’s Student of the Month for March 2008.
Marine is the daughter of Bill and Susan Marine of Clarksville, Tenn. Upon graduation in May with a degree in biology, she wil... more Newberry College Hosts Accepted Students Weekend
4/8/2008 - Newberry College hosted 50 soon-to-be college students for its first Accepted Students Weekend Friday, April 4 through Saturday, April 5.
Visiting students were paired with current Newberry students with whom they spent the evening, night and follow... more Newberry College students win State Championship in Speech & Theatre for 4th time in 5 years
4/7/2008 - On Saturday, April 5, students from the Newberry College Department of Speech and Theatre competed in the South Carolina Speech and Theatre Association State College Festival held at Newberry College.
Students participating on the Newberry College ... more NC Concert Band to present Spring Concert
4/4/2008 - The Newberry College Concert Band will present its Spring Concert Tuesday, April 15 at 8:00 p.m. in Eleazer Arena on the Newberry College campus.
The program will be a showcase of 20th century classics in the wind band field.
The band will present ... more NC music professor to give saxophone recital
4/2/2008 - On Monday, April 7 at 8:00 p.m., the Newberry College campus will ring with the sounds of music as Dr. Barry McGinnis, associate professor of woodwinds and music history, will present a saxophone recital in Wiles Chapel.
Dr. McGinnis will be assist... more Newberry Campus Saddened by Death of Heath Benedict
3/27/2008 - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Authorities in Jacksonville are reporting Heath Benedict passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 26. Benedict, a former offensive lineman at Newberry College, was 24.
Police say 24-year-old Heath Benedict was found dead on h... more Chair of English Department Serves as President of SCADE
3/26/2008 - Professor Dale Brown, chair of the Newberry College Department of English, Literature, and Languages, currently serves as the president of the South Carolina Association of Departments of English (SCADE).
As president of the association, Brown coord... more Newberry College Hosts Annual South Carolina Science Olympiad
3/26/2008 - Newberry College recently hosted over 250 students, representing 17 middle and high schools throughout the state, for the 24th annual South Carolina Science Olympiad competition.
The Science Olympiad is designed to promote interest in science throug... more “The Scarlet Blues” to Debut Downtown
3/20/2008 - “Tammy and the Scarlet Blues,” a six-piece musical group comprised of several Newberry College students, will make its debut at JezeBelle’s Coffee & Deli Friday, April 4.
The group will be performing well-known songs such as “Mustang Sally,” “Sweet... more NC Chemistry Student Presents Research at SCICU Symposium
3/20/2008 - Jonathan Dailey, a senior chemistry major from Clinton, S.C., presented his research project, “Analysis of Lake Greenwood and Its Surrounding Tributaries” for the recent South Carolina Independent College and Universities (SCICU) Student/Faculty Unde... more Office of Student Affairs Names Orientation Leaders
3/20/2008 - The Newberry College Office of Student Affairs has announced its new student orientation staff for the 2008-2009 academic year. The orientation leaders have already started training this semester and will continue training into the summer until they ... more Newberry College Receives Service-Learning Award from CHE
3/19/2008 - In a March 6 ceremony in Columbia at the offices of the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, Newberry College was presented an award for excellence in its service-learning program.
The College was selected in competition with all other in... more Newberry College Soloists Among the Best in South Carolina
3/18/2008 - NATS may sound like swatting flies, but four Newberry College vocalists know that it’s all about singing. At the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) South Carolina Student Auditions last Friday, March 14, Katie Worthy, Bianca Marini, D... more Office of Residence Life Names New RA Staff
3/14/2008 - The Newberry College Office of Residence Life has announced its new resident advisor (RA) staff for the 2008-2009 academic year. The staff will begin training this semester and will assume duties in August.
New RAs were selected based on their commu... more FEA Hosts Cookout for Future Education Majors
3/11/2008 - The Newberry College Future Educators Association (FEA) and the Office of Admissions hosted a cookout for prospective education majors Saturday, March 8.
Eighteen potential education majors and their families arrived on campus around 10:30 a.m. for ... more Newberry College Indian Club Names New Director
3/11/2008 - Newberry College announced today that R. Dexter Odom, a 1973 alumnus, has been named the new executive director of the Indian Club. Odom will work for Chuck Wendt, vice president for institutional advancement, who has served as interim director for t... more Accomplished Writer and Educator to Visit Newberry College
3/10/2008 - Ron Rash, accomplished writer and educator and recent recipient of a Pulitzer Prize nomination, will visit Newberry College to meet with the campus and community to give insights into his writing and life Thursday, March 13.
Rash’s family has lived... more
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