The cold months have brought in some snow, and lots of drive for all of our campus happenings. Our juniors and seniors will have the opportunity to connect with our Life Beyond Catawba Panel and seniors are gearing up for Senior Salute! Be sure to check out all of our upcoming events for alumni and friends and register soon. |
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Dave Robbins ’66 will be added to the Basketball Hall of Fame! |
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During the snow days, alum Christopher Derrick ’18 photographed an incredible photo of the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel. |
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Catawba College is preparing to debut state-of-the-art field at Newman Park! |
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Catawba hosted one of the oldest 8k races in North Carolina, on campus! Read about the outcome. |
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Catawba welcomes new Chief Information officer Cayce Will. Welcome to the Catawba family, Cayce! |
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Catawba announces founding of Emerging Young Leader (EYL) Program. The program invites Male African American and Black Juniors within the Rowan Salisbury public school system to enroll in a free college course. |
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Catawba College invites Latina Juniors within the Rowan-Salisbury area to enroll in a free college course. |
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Join the Catawba Clergy Network! You’ll get access to Communities of Practice, gathering opportunities (like Catawba Clergy Days) grant opportunities, and access to the online discussion hub! Get more info and sign up below: |
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Follow the Catawba Alumni Instagram page to stay up to date on fellow alums and special events going on. Check it out at Instagram.com/catualumni. |
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Handshake is an online portal where employers hire college students and new grads. Handshake can continue to provide you with professional development information and career opportunities beyond college. Catawba maintains a relationship with Handshake for our students after they graduate. Handshake can also be used after graduation, and Catawba will maintain your Handshake profile for as long as you wish to use the service. |
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MIND, BODY, SOUL Campaign Updates
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The newest Class Giving Challenge is here! See how your class ranks in giving to the MBS Campaign.
Top Class Years By Percent that Gave:
Year | Percentage | 1964 | 18.8% | 1971 | 18.4% | 1961 | 16.9% | 1953 | 15.6% | 1962 | 15.5% | 1967 | 12.4% | 1970 | 11.8% | 1966 | 11.4% | 1965 | 10.8% | 1950 | 10.3% |
Take a look at the MIND, BODY, SOUL pages on our campaign website to view which priorities have been funded so far and which ones are on their way to reaching completion!
Make an impact on Catawba’s future by making a donation to the MIND BODY SOUL campaign. Providing new academic programs, athletic facilities, and ministry funding are all just some of the benefits of the MIND BODY SOUL campaign.
You can learn more about our campaign priorities, get involved, view our progress and share in our successes by visiting our website: |
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Be on the look out for Catawba Regional Events near YOU soon! |
ALUMNI REGIONAL EVENTS
Catawba is coming to you! Join us for a Meet & Greet with Catawba College President Dr. David P. Nelson on the following dates:
Winston-Salem, NC
February 22, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m.
RSVP Now
Charlotte, NC March 3, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m.
RSVP Now |
Walking, Marching, Running, Dancing |
The Catawba Singers will present their first of two spring concerts on Sunday, February 20th at 4:00 p.m. in the Omwake-Dearborn Chapel. The program titled, “Walking, Marching, Running, Dancing” will feature music of Broadway, Gospel, Pop, and Contemporary choral literature.The choir is under the direction of Dr. Phillip E. Burgess, Dean of the Shuford School of Performing Arts, and is accompanied by Ms. Susan Trivette, Catawba College’s Collaborative Pianist. All audience members are asked to remain masked and socially distanced for the duration of the performance.
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The 34th Annual Brady Author's Symposium
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Thursday, March 17th 11:00 a.m. - Symposium 12:00 p.m. - Luncheon with Author (optional) Following Lunch - Free Book Signing LOCATION Hedrick Little Theatre (Robertson College-Community Center) at Catawba College |
The 34th Annual Brady Author's Symposium will feature bestselling author Jason Mott. Mott won the National Book Award for Fiction for his novel, Hell Of A Book, a story that speaks to the heart of racism, police violence, and the hidden costs exacted upon Black Americans, and America as a whole. He is the author of the NY Times Bestseller, The Returned.
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RSVP for this event by March 9th. |
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| • | Norman Kimbrough '55 | | • | D. Wilson Haney '56 | | • | Lucian H. Neal '57 | | • | Julie Riley Staley '57 | | • | Judith Gooch Newman '81 |
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