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Check out the 'Dark Side of the Moon' at YHC Planetarium
What better way to enjoy Pink Floyd's iconic "Dark Side Of The Moon" than in a planetarium? And thanks to Young Harris College, you can do just that on May 2 at the O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium on campus. Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon: 50 Ye...
Apr 11, 2025, 11:00am EDT

YHC hosts scholarship luncheon to thank donors
Scholarships are a critical part of a college student's experience, providing the ability to attend classes and earn a degree. Each year, Young Harris College hosts a luncheon to honor both the donors and the student recipients here at YHC. "I am so g...
Apr 10, 2025, 9:00am EDT

YHC students help with local business seminar
Business majors at Young Harris College joined forces with the local chapter of SCORE to hold a seminar for small businesses in the community. SCORE is a national organization whose volunteers provide mentoring and support for small businesses. The s...
Apr 8, 2025, 12:19pm EDT

YHC receives United Community Bank donation for Clay Dotson Open
United Community Bank of Blairsville continues its history of support for the 21st Young Harris College Clay Dotson Open Golf Tournament as Dr. John Wells, YHC President, and Mark Dotson, Young Harris College Vice President for Advancement, accepted a ...
Apr 3, 2025, 9:00am EDT

Young Harris College hosts annual meeting for Georgia Academy of Science
Scientific minds from across the state recently met at Young Harris College for the 102nd annual Georgia Academy of Science conference hosted by YHC on March 7-8. Around 200 professionals, instructors, and graduate students involved with the academic...
Apr 1, 2025, 3:00pm EDT

Young Harris College receives scholarship from Union County Rotary
The Rotary Club of Union County Foundation has established a $10,000 scholarship to support a student from Union County for the next four years at Young Harris College. "Young Harris College is such a vital part of our community, we felt as an organ...
Mar 27, 2025, 3:00pm EDT

Emily Carella joins YHC Admissions team
A seasoned higher education professional with more than 19 years of experience in admissions and enrollment management, Emily Carella, joins the Young Harris College Admissions team as Vice President for Enrollment Management. "We're excited to welco...
Mar 24, 2025, 11:00am EDT

Discover the heavens above north Georgia at Rollins Planetarium
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Learn about Native American stories on the earth, moon, and stars and explore the heavens above north Georgia this month at the O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium, at its March 28 shows. All proceeds will support scholarships for YHC st...
Mar 14, 2025, 9:00am EDT
YHC hosts Southern College Academic leadership
Leaders from Mars Hill University, Tennessee Wesleyan University, and Young Harris College met recently here at Young Harris to share best practices in higher education. The Southern College Academic Leadership Experience, SCALE, brings academic lead...
Feb 19, 2025, 9:00am EST

Hobbs returns to Young Harris College
Clint Hobbs, former vice president for enrollment management and external relations, returned to Young Harris College on Jan. 1, 2025, as Special Assistant to the President. In his new role, Hobbs will serve as a member of new President John Wells' sen...
Feb 15, 2025, 2:00pm EST