Day: April 3, 2009

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Mayhew’s hammer throw breaks Tech record

The track team began its outdoor season this past weekend at the Winthrop Invitational in Rock Hill, S.C. Four Golden Eagles had top-five finishes, while several others placed in the top 11 of their events. Keri Light won the 1500 meter run, finishing with a time of four minutes, 43.36 […]

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Celebration of Craft held tomorrow

The Appalachian Center for Craft’s 11th annual Celebration of Craft is tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “This is a free event and the only local opportunity to do all these activities in one place,” said Workshop and Event Coordinator Gail Gentry. Narrated studio demonstrations of blacksmithing, ceramics, weaving, […]

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Campus Recreation scheduled to host Health Fair April 14

The phones rang off the hook last Thursday as people called to set up appointments to receive blood work at the annual Campus Wide Health Fair on April 14.”It was insane,” Ramona Pennington, health promotions coordinator said. With all the calls received by the Health Care Appointment Line March 19, […]

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One Great Challenge Conference takes place April 7

The One Great Challenge Conference: Learning Together in the New Millennium will take place in the RUC on Tuesday, April 7. This conference aims to explore successful strategies for administrators, teachers, and students committed to fostering diversity and culture in schools. Co-sponsored by Minority Affairs, the Honors Program and the […]

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Tech enrollment continues to soar for fifth consecutive year

Tech student enrollment for the Spring 2009 semester climbed 3.7 percent, continuing a five-year upward trend. Headcount enrollment is up 331 students from last year. Our headcount enrollment this semester totals 9,254, compared to 8,923 for the same time last year. Spring enrollment reached record levels in spring 2005 with […]