Look Who is at Catawba: Joel Leonard!

Raven Canty, Writer
January 31, 2012

Known as “the Maintenance Evangelist,” Joel Leonard, the president of SkillTV.net, an online resource that helps educate people about the economy, workforce, and skill development, visited Professor Wittum’s New Media class on Friday, January 20th. Leonard came to talk to the class about how you... Read more »

A Weekend at the Asheboro Zoo

Raven Canty, Writer
January 17, 2012

Stuck on campus for the weekend with nothing to do? Grab some friends and go to the zoo! About an hour away in Asheboro is North Carolina’s only zoo. There are many things you can do here, starting with visiting up to 1,100 individual animals from the continents of Africa and North America. The... Read more »

The Pioneer’s Transition To The Web

April 20, 2010

Obviously, The Pioneer is now officially online! The transition from a print newspaper to an online publication was made smooth with the help of many people.  Dean of the School of Business 2009-2010, Dean Applefield, made our update possible, and we owe him a HUGE thank you! Maegen Worley, Catawba’s... Read more »

The Pioneer: Hard Copy or Online?

By Beverly Maurice
September 27, 2009

Where Has All the Paper Gone? (Sung to the tune of “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” by Pete Seeger). Or specifically, where has Catawba’s Pioneer newspaper gone? Gone to computer, everyone. Ideally, this is a significant win-win situation. Just think how green we’ve gone, how many trees we... Read more »