A musician, educator, and performer, Dr. Shelley Sanderson was honored at the Young Harris College Convocation Aug. 15 with the 2024 Vulcan Teaching Excellence Award. Established in 1991, the award recognizes outstanding professors on campuses of the G...

It seems weather is a topic of conversation whether you're on Earth or Jupiter. Stop by the O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at Young Harris College in August for the Widest Weather in the Solar System show. "Crazy weather is not something limited to our...

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Aaron Bessey has been hard at work over the past few weeks as he wrapped up his position as Associate Athletic Director for External Relations at UNC Asheville, while also shifting into his new role as Athletic Director for Young Ha...

Forty years ago, a new sheriff came to town as the Young Harris College police force became an official accredited law enforcement agency in Georgia, growing from a police force of one to a fully-staffed, 24/7 department keeping the peace at the Colleg...

Dr. WIlliam Harry and Harriet Hill are synonymous with Young Harris College. The couple from Powder Springs, GA, were ardent supporters of the College and young Mountain Lions who studied here. Dr. Hill was elected to the YHC Board of Trustees in 1976,...

The 20th annual Clay Dotson Open golf tournament was held on May 20 at Brasstown Valley Resort with 235 golfers, helping raise more than $130,000 to benefit student scholarships at Young Harris College. "I want to thank everyone who has come out today...

From Stairway to Heaven to black holes, June's lineup offers a little of everything at the O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at Young Harris College in June. "It was so popular the first time, we are offering a second chance for this one-of-a-kind concert...

Veteran intercollegiate athletics administrator Aaron Bessey has been announced as the next Athletic Director for Young Harris College, President Dr. Drew Van Horn announced today. Bessey serves as the Associate Athletic Director for External Relati...

Graduates from Young Harris College's 2023-2024 academic year walked the stage Saturday, culminating four years of education and earning their degrees. Over 200 graduates received their degrees at Saturday's ceremony on Young Harris College campus, the...

Two new members were voted to the Young Harris College Board of Trustees at the April 19 meeting on campus. Two current members were also awarded Emeritus Trustee status at the meeting. "The Board of Trustees is a vital organization to any college an...