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Celebrating Student Achievement Day

Meredith to Celebrate Student Achievement on April 17

Meredith College’s annual Celebrating Student Achievement event will be held on Tuesday, April 17, 2012. The event will focus on student achievement in academics, the arts, leadership and all aspects of college life.

 

The day begins with a breakfast and poster session from 7:45 – 9:15 a.m. in Johnson Hall Rotunda, and ends with departmental and school award ceremonies from 6:30-8 p.m. In between, dozens of Meredith College students will share results from their research experiences.

 

Presentation sessions include Discoveries in Biology; Poets, Painters and Prose; Historic Perspectives; and Ideas in Education.

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Meredith College to Participate in Museum of Natural Sciences Grand Opening Event

Meredith College students and faculty will be participating in the 24-hour opening celebration for the Museum of Natural Sciences’ new Nature Research Center (NRC). more


Meredith College Offering Summer Writing Programs for Women and Girls

This summer, Meredith’s Department of English will once again offer writing programs for women and girls. more

2012 Summer Reading Selection Announced

Meredith College’s 2012 Summer Reading Book selection is “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls.
In “The Glass Castle,” Walls describes growing up in the desert of the American Southwest and then in a West Virginia mining town with her three siblings and the brilliant, unorthodox, irresponsible parents who manage at once to neglect them, love them, and teach them to face their fears. more

Meredith to Hold First Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work® Day

Meredith College will hold the first on-campus Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work® Day on April 26, 2012. more

 


Earth Week 2012 at Meredith College

Spring has sprung and Earth Week 2012 is upon us! Meredith College is celebrating with events on campus and in our community, April 17-20.

 

Highlights include a panel discussion on NC offshore wind power and an energy competition for Meredith residence halls. more

 

New! Make A Gift to Meredith and Participate in Behind the Scenes Tours

If you give to Meredith College this year, you’re in luck! You will receive an invitation for our new Behind the Scenes tours. We’re inviting all current faculty and staff donors to join us on exclusive “behind the scenes” tours at locations around North Carolina. more

Faculty/Staff Accomplishments

In this issue, we celebrate the accomplishments of members of Meredith's faculty and staff, from departments including Art, the Learning Center, Political Science and more

 

 

Upcoming Events

Learn about upcoming events including Celebrating Student Achievement Day, Danceworks, Faculty/Staff Awards Celebration, and more

 

News Briefs

· Meredith Wins “Pennies for a Purpose”
· Tennis Earns Share of USA South Regular Season Title and Number One Seed
· Kappa Delta Pi Initiations Held April 1