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Keith DeFoor, YHC’s Executive Director for Accreditation, Assessment, and Friends Of The Arts, accepts a donation from Jill Long, president of the Board for the Institute for Continuous Learning.

YHC receives Steinway donation from ICL

The Institute for Continuous Learning has donated to the Young Harris College Steinway Initiative to support the College's effort to provide the best learning environment for YHC music students. Inspired by a recent concert event at the campus, invol...
Jul 15, 2026, 2:00pm EDT
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YHC Campus Cupboard hosts community food distribution July 29

A community food distribution will be Wednesday, July 29, at 5:30 p.m. at the Campus Cupboard, Young Harris College's new food bank. The Campus Cupboard, located in the middle of the YHC campus, was recently established as a campus food pantry to serv...
Jul 13, 2026, 9:00am EDT
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Learn about the connection between God and science at YHC planetarium

Curious about the connection between God and science? Swing by Young Harris College's O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium Aug. 28 for God, Science and Our Search for Meaning. God, Science & Our Search for Meaning Friday, Aug. 28 @ 8 p.m. Written and nar...
Jul 8, 2026, 12:00pm EDT
Members of the YHC Spat Club celebrate as the fountain in front of the Appleby Resident Hall springs to life.

Fountain reveal highlights YHC's annual Alumni Weekend

Young Harris College's annual summer celebration of its alumni culminated with the return of a cherished landmark on campus - a fountain outside the Appleby West Resident Hall. The fountain and the area around it in front of Appleby West had been a f...
Jul 2, 2026, 3:00pm EDT
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YHC Chaplain wins state Francis Asbury Award

Rev. Adam Daniels, campus chaplain for Young Harris College, has been named the 2026 winner of the Francis Asbury Award, one of two people in Georgia to win the annual award recognizing United Methodist individuals who have made a significant contribut...
Jun 29, 2026, 9:00am EDT
YHC President John Wells and NGTC President John Wilkinson sign the articulation agreement between the two institutions.

YHC educational partnerships offer increased student opportunities

Young Harris College signed an agreement with North Georgia Technical College Monday, increasing opportunities for area students. The two institutions signed an articulation agreement, which allows students at NGTC to receive credit for approved class...
Jun 25, 2026, 5:00pm EDT
Alumni gathered for a group photo outside Susan B. Harris Chapel on campus.

YHC alumni gather for annual Alumni Weekend

Nearly 800 alumni and guests gathered June 5-6 for the annual Young Harris College Alumni Weekend, one of the campus' largest summer events, bringing together friends and classmates, and strengthening intergenerational bonds between those who share YHC...
Jun 23, 2026, 1:00pm EDT
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Young Harris College professor releases second novel

YHC Creative Writing professor and author Jen Julian returns this July with another Appalachian-themed novel, The Winter Folk, following the success of her debut novel, Red Rabbit Ghost. Julian revisits the lore of the Appalachian region with this wor...
Jun 10, 2026, 9:00am EDT
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YHC Campus Cupboard hosts community food distribution June 24

A community food distribution will be Wednesday, June 24, at 5:30 p.m. at the Campus Cupboard, Young Harris College's new food bank. The Campus Cupboard, located in the middle of the YHC campus, was recently established as a campus food pantry to ser...
Jun 4, 2026, 9:00am EDT
Young Harris College students are working with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to sample a state-endangered fish in Brasstown Creek, the Sicklefin Redhorse.

YHC students research endangered fish in Brasstown Creek

Young Harris College students are working with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources to sample a state-endangered fish in Brasstown Creek, the Sicklefin Redhorse, known by the Cherokee Indians for its unique appearance. Nicknamed for its large...
Jun 3, 2026, 1:00pm EDT
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