The Cherry family in Hayesville has donated its family property to Young Harris College - more than 10 acres, including a farmhouse and barn, rumored to be the oldest structure in Clay County. Mrs. Barbara Cherry Conway donated her family's homeplace...

At the helm of the finances of Young Harris College for nearly three decades, Chief Financial Officer Wade Benson will be retiring at the end of September. Benson started at Young Harris College in 1986, coming to the College as an auditor for his fa...

Young Harris College in the mountains of North Georgia and PCOM Georgia in metro Atlanta recently signed a winning agreement for undergraduate students interested in becoming physical therapists. "This agreement with the Philadelphia College of Osteop...

Nothing hammers home the importance of safety like hurling down the Nantahala River in an inflatable raft, but that was exactly the lesson students from Young Harris College had recently. A group of students from Risk Management in Sport and Recreatio...

Dr. Jennifer Schroeder, a biology professor at Young Harris College, was one of 18 faculty members across the state of Georgia selected as a Governor's Teaching Fellow for the May 2023 symposium. The Governor's Teaching Fellows Program was established...

Young Harris College invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events in September. Most events will take place on the YHC campus, which is located at One College Street in Young Harris. Join us and enjoy any of the following events: Pops on...

Mixed-media art is about seeing art in things that many people might not - a faded photograph, scrap of yarn, or even a wallet. Making art from objects like this is something Dariana Dervis has been doing for close to 20 years. The Birmingham, AL, ba...

Starting college can be a bit intimidating for new freshmen - learning about the new environment of the college and surrounding community. To help with the transition, Young Harris College hosts a number of activities during the first week of Fall Seme...

If you are in the mood for some good music in September then plan to swing by Young Harris College on Saturday, Sept. 16, for the annual Pops on the Patio concert. The event is free and open to the public. Formerly known as Pops on the Plaza, the loca...

Scholarships are the lifeblood for any college student seeking higher education. And thanks to the efforts of Young Harris College's Office of Advancement, students in 2023-2024 are in good shape. The College raised nearly $2 million in fund-raising ef...