Monthly Archives: January 2009

Poet, novelist and biographer Robert Morgan at Lees-McRae February 5

Posted on 1/26/2009 by Site Administrator

Tweet Distinguished poet, novelist, and biographer Robert Morgan will present a program on his latest project, Boone: A Biography at Lees-McRae College on Thursday, February 5 at 7:00 p.m. in Evans Auditorium. Morgan, a native of Hendersonville, North Carolina, grew … Continue reading →

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Dotti and Ed Shelton honored with Founder’s Medal

Posted on 1/23/2009 by Site Administrator

Tweet Lees-McRae College honored Dorothy M. “Dotti” Shelton and R. Edwin “Ed” Shelton, of Dobson and Banner Elk, NC, with the Rev. Edgar Tufts Founder’s Medal, the most prestigious non-academic award given by the College, as part of the College’s … Continue reading →

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Global Community Center director brings a world of experience to Lees-McRae

Posted on 1/22/2009 by Site Administrator

Tweet The Global Community Center at Lees-McRae College took on a new face last fall with the hire of director Scott Crawford. Crawford replaces previous director Robert Black and intern Justin Eads, who, along with Center founder and campus chaplain … Continue reading →

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Lees-McRae College Embarks On Pilot J-Term

Posted on 1/19/2009 by Site Administrator

Tweet Lees-McRae College just wrapped up its pilot January Term, or, as it’s known around campus, J-term.  This three-week semester will occur just prior to the spring semester and has created some very unique opportunities inside and outside of the … Continue reading →

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