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September 2020
Gaddy-Hamrick Art Center Entrance
New Arts Administration Minor Aligns Program with Arts Industry Career Trends

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg at Meredith College's 2019 Wallace Lecture
Remembering Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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Meredith College Presents Election 2020

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Meredith College Moves Up in U.S. News Rankings

Alyssa Hinton - Tesseract Medicine Wheel Signed Sharp
Artist Alyssa Hinton to Present 2020 Mercer-Kesler Lecture

Summer Reading 2020 - Zoom Discussion (Educated)
2020 Summer Reading Book Discussions Held Virtually

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Meredith College Extends $20,000 Impact Scholarship Program

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Meredith College Sees Strong Fall 2020 Enrollment

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Meredith Admissions Offers Virtual and In-Person Options

August 2020
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Meredith Prepares to Launch Campus Climate Survey as Critical Step in Anti-Racism Initiative

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Faculty Staff Planning Week 2020

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Meredith Votes 2020 Community Conversations

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Meredith College Named to The Princeton Review’s “Best in the Southeast” List for 2021

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Living at Meredith in 2020: Q&A with Residence Life Director Heidi LeCount

2020 Move-In Front Drive photo
Meredith Welcomes Class of 2024

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Fall 2020 Sports Postponed Until Spring

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Psychology Faculty Assess Meredith Students’ Adjustment to COVID-19

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Meredith to Use CampusClear Mobile App for COVID-19 Self-Screenings

July 2020
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Meredith College Announces Plan of Action on Race

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Meredith Prepares to Launch Hybrid Classroom Model for Fall 2020

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Preparing Meredith’s Campus for a Safe Academic Year

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Application Deadline Extended for Criminal Justice Programs

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Meredith College Assumes Ownership of Campus Store

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Meredith College Mourns Loss of Professor Emerita Jane Gleason

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Meredith’s Office of Career Planning Offers Additional Job Search Support to Recent Graduates

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A Message in Support of F-1 International Students

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President’s Message: Update on Campus Initiative on Race

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With Safety Measures in Place, Meredith Resumes On-Campus Visits

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Meredith Autism Program Names New Leaders

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Meredith Alumna’s Book Highlighted in The New Yorker

June 2020
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Student/Faculty Teams Conducting Summer Research Projects 

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Meredith to Launch Collegewide Initiative on Race and Action

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Meredith Student Appears on The Price is Right

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Meredith Offers New Data Science Minor

May 2020
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Meredith Student Teachers Commended for Leadership in the Shift to Virtual Learning

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History Students Explore the Role of Women’s Colleges in the Suffrage Movement

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Meredith College Mourns Loss of Trustee Emeritus George Griffin

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Meredith College Announces Top Scholarship Recipients in the Class of 2024

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In Memory of Professor Emerita Rosemary Hornak

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Meredith College Mourns Loss of Trustee Thomas Conway, Jr.

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Facilities Team Completes Campus Improvement Projects

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Meredith College Celebrates the Class of 2020 with Vision Day

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Meredith Social Entrepreneurship Challenge Pivots to Digital Format, Winners Announced

April 2020
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Meredith Poll Measures N.C. Voter Opinions on Reopening, Government Handling of COVID-19 Pandemic

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Covid-19 Recovery Planning Underway for Fall 2020 Semester

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Meredith College Makes Temporary Admission Policy Adjustments 

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Top Four Reasons to Go Strong in Summer School at Meredith

Virtual CSA Day Channel
Virtual CSA Day Highlights Student Success

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Virtual Film Festival Showcases Student Work

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Meredith M.S. in Nutrition Students Finish Strong

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Meredith College Maintains AACSB Accreditation

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Helping Students Stay Strong Through Challenges

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StrongPoints Workshop Series Planned for April 2020

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Re-imagining Spring 2020 Events and Traditions

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Latest Meredith Poll Gains Local and National Attention

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Meredith College Names Director of New Master’s Program in Criminal Justice

March 2020
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MC Staying Strong in Italy

Educated by Tara Westover
Educated Selected for 2020 Summer Reading Book

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Meredith Campus Resources Remain Available Virtually

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Meredith Students Take On Virtual Learning With Resilience

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Meredith Faculty & Staff Work Together to Effectively Move Courses Online

Fifth Annual Giving Day Raises Over $600,000 in 24 Hours

February 2020
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February Was A Month in Blume at Meredith College

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Alumna Meets Legendary Author Judy Blume

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Meredith Poll Measures Voter Preferences Heading into Super Tuesday, Gathers Opinions on Election Security and Women as Political Leaders

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Coronavirus Advisory to Meredith College Community

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Meredith College Celebrates COM Week 2020

Programs in Criminal Justice
Meredith Expands Graduate Offerings with Online Programs in Criminal Justice

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Meredith College Faculty & Students Contribute to History Magazine

Art Exhibition Flora fem Fauna at Meredith College Through February 25

Meredith Projection Media Campaign
Meredith to Celebrate 129 Years of Going Strong with Campaign in Downtown Raleigh

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Meredith College to Celebrate A Month in Blume

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Meredith College Offers Summer Programs

Mary Ann Scherr Art Necklace of Iris and Seal
Exhibition Features Work of Former Meredith Faculty Member Mary Ann Scherr

January 2020
Associate Professor Steven Benko has designed a religious ethics course around the NBC sitcom The Good Place
Making Aristotle Accessible − With Help From A Hit Sitcom

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Meredith College Has Reputation for Excellence in Teacher Preparation

Meredith College to Offer Creative Writing Minor

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Memorial Service Held for Professor Emerita Ione Knight, ’43

December 2019
Ammons Welcome Center - Admissions Lounge
Meredith College Spring 2020 Admissions Dates to Remember

Meredith Service Projects Support Local Community

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First Student to Receive Digital Communication Certificate Finishes Program In One Semester

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Meredith College Earns 2019 NC Theatre Conference Award

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A Look at the Numbers: School of Business Interns Consistently Achieve Excellence

Meredith Student Sarah Powell at Bill Signing Event
Meredith Student Efforts Help Change North Carolina Consent Law

Three Students at State of NC Undergraduate Research & Creativity Symposium
Meredith Participates in State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium

November 2019
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A Hospitable Tradition: Meredith Students Enjoy A Thanksgiving Meal with President Allen

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Meredith Graduate Programs Participate in Raleigh Parade

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Meredith College Ranks Among the Top Interior Design Degree Programs in the U.S. 

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Meredith College Adds Graduate Assistantships

Berlin Wall Commemoration
Meredith Recreates Berlin Wall Segment for Anniversary of its Fall

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ChickTech Event to Be Held at Meredith Encourages Girls to Enter Technology Fields

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Meredith College Holds 2019 High School Day of Dance

Meredith Dining Hosts Kitchen Takeover Competition

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Meredith Political Science Experts Host Viewing of Impeachment Hearings

Sandra G. Robinson speaking at Meredith's 2019 Veterans Day event
She Served Too – Meredith Honors Women Veterans at Annual Event

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Meredith College Expands Saturday Visits

October 2019
Student and Professors discussing how animals are used in artwork for activism
Panel Discussion Focuses on Activism: Animals and Art

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The Five Days of English: English Week Fall 2019

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Meredith Celebrates Student Success

Bruce Heilman Veterans Day 2018
Meredith College Mourns Loss of Fifth President Heilman

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