Monthly Archives: June 2011

Stephenson Lecture Series on Appalachia begins July 13, Features musicians, a novelist and a scholar

Posted on 6/30/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet If you are interested in Appalachia, reserve three Wednesdays in July to participate in the John B. Stephenson Lecture Series at Lees-McRae College. Scholar, teacher, humanist and caretaker of Southern Appalachia, John B. Stephenson began his career at Lees-McRae … Continue reading →

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Toni Cook ’01 is June’s Alumna of the Month

Posted on 6/29/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet Raised in Watauga County, Toni Cook, Class of 2001, began working at Elk River Club shortly after graduating from Watauga High, but knew she wanted to continue her education after high school. So, she began taking classes at local … Continue reading →

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Community Membership passes available for use of campus facilities

Posted on 6/29/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet Lees-McRae College is pleased to be able to share its facilities with members of the community through Community Membership passes. A $100 membership fee allows access to the following facilities on campus. The Broyhill Wellness Center, located in the … Continue reading →

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Two “Volunteer Days” scheduled for July; Alumni and community invited to lend a hand on campus

Posted on 6/28/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet At Lees-McRae College, we are serious about volunteerism! We welcome volunteers to sign up for our annual clean-up and light restoration of campus before our freshman and returning students come back for fall classes. Mark your calendar for July … Continue reading →

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39th Annual Alumni Arts and Crafts Show begins July 9

Posted on 6/27/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet The 39th Annual Alumni Arts and Crafts Show and Sale will be held July 9-16 in the Cannon Student Center at Lees-McRae College as part of Alumni Frolic Week. Discover unique handmade arts and crafts, and get a head … Continue reading →

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Lees-McRae College introduces the Summer Lunch and Learn Series

Posted on 6/14/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet Lees-McRae College is pleased to announce a new “Lunch and Learn Series” on Thursdays at noon this summer beginning June 16. Everyone is invited to attend the series that features faculty of Lees-McRae College lecturing from their respective fields … Continue reading →

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LMC Outoor Programs Presents: Fresh Tracks

Posted on 6/9/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet “Fresh Tracks” is a four day and three night backpacking, rock climbing, camping and hiking trip designed to introduce incoming freshmen to the beautiful mountains surrounding the Lees-McRae College campus. New students will also have the opportunity to meet … Continue reading →

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Miranda Lilly ’11 to attend veterinary school this fall

Posted on 6/6/2011 by Site Administrator

Tweet Miranda Lilly, a 2011 graduate of Lees-McRae College from Lebanon, VA, has been accepted into the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech for the fall 2011 semester. A biology major with a pre-veterinary studies concentration, Lilly … Continue reading →

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