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Shine Your Light So All Can See It

Molly Williams, Writer
January 31, 2011

Future teachers get experience by student teaching. Future athletic trainers gain knowledge on the sidelines of Catawba’s sports fields. Future musicians train in studios and on brightly lit stages. However, where do future ministers test their wings? Because of Dr. Clapp’s hard work and dedication... Read more »

Annual Christmas Tree Lighting

November 16, 2010

sponsored jointly by SGA and the President’s office The annual tree lighting will be November 22nd at 5:15 pm at the Student Center. Santa Claus will be arriving on one of Ed Brown’s antique fire trucks. Hot dogs, hot chocolate, cider, roasted peanuts, popcorn, cookies, and s’mores... Read more »

Catawba is Making Dreams Into Reality

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
October 12, 2010

Twice a year, the Lilly Center for Vocation and Values sponsors a dinner where students have the ability to hear the stories from past and present students as well as professors. Those stories typically revolve around Catawba College and the way that when students leave Catawba for the real world, they... Read more »

Get Involved with the Lilly Center

Jarrett Murphy, Writer
October 8, 2010

I as well as many other students at Catawba did not understand the purpose of the Lilly Center and just thought it was a place for the students to relax and take time to enjoy themselves after a long day of classes. But the Lilly Center is much more than a place for students to relax, it is an entire... Read more »

Learning to Lead

Jeremy Gardner, Writer
August 31, 2010

Recently, the Catawba College Student Government Association (SGA) took at trip to the Blowing Rock Conference Center in Blowing Rock, North Carolina to take a few lessons on how to be a successful leader. Sponsored by the Lilly Center for Vocation and Values, nineteen students, all comprised of students... Read more »

Life Journey Retreat Ushers in the Spring

Leslie Denton, Community News Editor
March 23, 2010

The first weekend of spring did not only bring great weather and physical refreshment, but it also brought spiritual refreshment for several of Catawba’s students including myself. The Retreat Leadership Corps did a great job in providing a fun-filled yet life-challenging weekend. Our group... Read more »

Students and Faculty Spoke About Their Vocations and Values

Lee Ann Rutherford
February 24, 2010

“I believe…that we are our brother’s keeper.”—Professor Julia Hayes On February 17th, 2010, students and faculty alike came together during a Vocation and Values Dinner brought together by the Lilly Center.  Before gathering for the buffet dinner, five speakers spoke about their personal values... Read more »

Lilly Center Internship Luncheon

By Nick Alfieri
November 24, 2009

The Lilly Center for Vocation and Values provides a number of opportunities for students to have a paid internship during the summer. These are internships that are unpaid, that the Lilly Center provides stipends for students. Three students attended the Lilly Center luncheon, all which had internships... Read more »

Lilly Center Coffee House: Same Fun with New Designs

By Lee Ann Rutherford
September 23, 2009

By Lee Ann Rutherford   The Lilly Center Coffee House is opened yet again to supply students and faulty with coffee, espresso drinks, snacks, games, socializing, and much more.  It has become famous on campus for its free quality coffee, free cookies, along with a large variety of snacks for only... Read more »