Monthly Archives: October 2011

Game Day!!!

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Craig McPhail

This morning I type watching the frost melt off of Tate Field knowing this evening feet are going to trod all over it with hopes of our Bobcats coming out victorious in our first round of the Conference Carolinas Women’s … Continue reading →

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Pet Friendly Fun!

Posted on October 27, 2011 by Allison Norris

It is almost a daily occurrence that I see Lauren, Buckley, and Heidi taking a walk together across campus.  Lauren is a sophomore from Fountain Inn, SC.  Buckley, 6 years old, and Heidi, 2 years old, are Lauren’s roommates, and are both Shih-Tzu…DOGS!  … Continue reading →

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LMC Rocks!!

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Allison Norris

When we made the decision in August of 2007 to have a spirit rock on campus, we never thought we would have such an incredible response from our students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends! To date, the rock has been … Continue reading →

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What is Success?

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Craig McPhail

I went to the Conference Carolinas Cross Country Championships this past Friday and watched the young people wearing the Lees-McRae College colors proudly, giving their all in a human footrace. Freshman Emily Shields, from Salisbury, NC, finished 10th and broke … Continue reading →

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A Fresh Start

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Web Master

It’s been quite a year for turtles in trouble. At the Blue Ridge Wildlife Institute at Lees-McRae College, we’re used to seeing animals who have fallen on hard times.  Most of these critters are young.  They’ve fallen out of a nest … Continue reading →

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Why Choose Lees-McRae?

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Ginger Hansen

As the new Vice President for Enrollment Management, I’m thrilled to share with you the reasons that I chose to be part of the Lees-McRae College community. I hope that you, too, will explore these key characteristics and choose Lees-McRae … Continue reading →

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Homecoming Memories

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Michelle Scott

The excitement of Homecoming weekend is still with me. Friends, former classmates, reunions, snow, sleet, cold wind… a time to be merry and it wasn’t even Christmas! And there were even Dean Stonesifer and Dean Kellar sightings– I almost fainted when I saw Stonesifer.  I’m … Continue reading →

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What a beautiful morning!

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Allison Norris

As the Dean of Students, I meet with President Buxton every other week, on Thursday mornings. I look forward to these meetings because it gives me the opportunity to talk candidly with our President and keep him up to date on … Continue reading →

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Senior Night

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Craig McPhail

As I stood out at the field last night in the rain and somewhat chilly temperatures and watched proud mothers and fathers escort their sons and daughters on the field with tears in their eyes and pride in their hearts, … Continue reading →

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