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Meredith College has been named North Carolina’s “Hidden Gem” by College Raptor. Meredith was the only school selected for this recognition in our state. The College also ranked #17 on College Raptor’s Top Hidden Gem Colleges in the Southeast U.S. list.

The Office of Institutional Advancement held its annual Retired Faculty and Staff event on October 2, 2025, in Belk Dining Hall West.

Belk Dining Hall renovations were completed in Summer 2025, thanks to funding from Aramark. The space has been reimagined with a modern design and more stations with a variety of menu options.

TEDxMeredithCollege, a student-organized event, was held on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, bringing the theme of “Women in STEM” to the stage in Carswell Auditorium.

This summer, two art students painted the Meredith College seal on the floor of Lux Hall’s lobby.
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About Meredith College News
Managed by the Department of Marketing, Meredith College News is the primary source of Meredith news and information. The Director of Public Relations is available to support the news media with story ideas, faculty experts, and more.
Melyssa Allen, Director of Public Relations
(919) 760-8087
allenme@meredith.edu
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Melyssa Allen, Director of Public Relations
Office: (919) 760-8087
Cell: (919) 819-0120
allenme@meredith.edu
Members of the news media are welcome to contact the Director of Public Relations with any inquiries about Meredith College news. The following contacts are available to assist regarding their areas of focus.
Emily Parker, Meredith College Fundraising
(919) 760-8718
epparker@meredith.edu
David McLennan, The Meredith Poll
(919) 760-2287
dbmclennan@meredith.edu
Jonathan Hudson, Meredith College Athletics
(919) 339-8660
jdhudson@meredith.edu

