Whitney Martin: Life After Catawba

By Erin Kidd, writer
March 17, 2010

An alumnus from Catawba College who truly had an impact on my life was Whitney Martin. There was never a dull moment when Whitney was around. She was someone who always kept me laughing and someone I knew I could confide in. Some of my fondest memories with her include sitting at her house playing Skipbo,... Read more »

Catawba Alumnus Brings History Alive for Rowan County

By Leslie Denton
March 10, 2010

“When I think back on my days at Catawba, I always remember how I loved being outside in the springtime, especially with all the cherry blossoms blooming.” This is one of the many memories that alumnus Tricia Creel has of her college experience. Tricia, now 28, was a 2004 graduate from Catawba.... Read more »

Derek (Chief) Paschal: Life after Catawba

By Erin Kidd, writer
February 11, 2010

When I think about the alumni that I had the pleasure of meeting while at Catawba College, one person automatically comes to mind. This student was caring, friendly, always gave great advice, and could always make me smile. Most of my favorite memories happened with him right by my side. I truly believe... Read more »

2005 Alumnus Makes Catawba Proud

By Lizzle G. Davis
October 27, 2009

Catawba College’s Motto for years-running has been “Our Purpose: Your Promise.” For a successful math teacher, coach, club and community leader of Yadkinville, North Carolina, the promise rings true. Catawba College alumnus Rachel McCollum, 27, is now a mathematics teacher at Forbush High School,... Read more »