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Young Harris College art show, performance from heralded songwriter, folk artist
From snake-handling churches and his time being a pastor to serving in the military and going to war; these experiences inspired Abe Partridge in the creation of his music and artworks. In 2018 he went public with his music and art, and last week share...
Jan 31, 2024, 12:00pm EST

Ice Worlds come to O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium Jan. 26
Curious about the frozen vistas of our solar system? Stop by the O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium for the Ice Worlds show Friday, Jan. 26, to learn more about the critical relationship between ice and life. "We don't think about the role ice plays in the...
Jan 24, 2024, 12:00pm EST

Musician and artist kicks off 2024 with Young Harris College exhibit
Musician, singer/songwriter, and artist, Abe Partridge will be sharing his music and his art with Young Harris College Thursday, Jan. 25, beginning with a concert at 6 p.m. at the Susan B. Harris Chapel on campus and then moving to the Campus Gate Art ...
Jan 23, 2024, 9:40am EST

Young Harris College student selected for Georgia governor's internship
A fascination with policy, law and politics has led to a Young Harris College senior landing an internship with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp. Hayden Durrett, a senior with a Public Policy & Law and Business Administration double-major, was selected for th...
Jan 19, 2024, 3:43pm EST

Civil rights lawyer of the year, former head of Georgia NAACP speaks at Young Harris College
Rev. Dr. Francys Johnson is a pastor, educator, award-winning civil and criminal lawyer, and activist, will be speaking Friday, Jan. 12, at Young Harris College at the College's annual MLK Luncheon. The luncheon is at noon in Suber Hall in the Rollin...
Jan 9, 2024, 9:09am EST

Young Harris College biology major selected for environmental internship
Work in the classroom or lab is an important part of any college education, but hands-on training in a student's field of study provides unmatched experience. Jill Dixon, a recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in Biology at Young Harris College, wa...
Jan 5, 2024, 10:00am EST

Young Harris College English students attend Shakespeare's "Tempest"
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - English students at Young Harris College were treated to a taste of English culture recently both in terms of food and drink and a stage performance as they traveled to Atlanta to see William Shakespeare's "The Tempest." A class o...
Nov 30, 2023, 1:00pm EST

Young Harris College Men's Soccer team works with local community
Living on your own, especially later in life, can be difficult and lonely. So, players from the Young Harris College Men's soccer team decided to make a difference in the lives of some elderly residents in the local area. Partnering with Hearts in Mi...
Nov 21, 2023, 2:00pm EST

Friend of the Arts Donates Steinway Boston Piano to Young Harris College
Friend of the Arts Donates Steinway Boston Piano to Young Harris College YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Young Harris College was the fortunate recipient of a piano from donor Jim Steed Tuesday, October 31, as part of the Young Harris College All-Steinway Initiat...
Nov 10, 2023, 11:43am EST

Young Harris College names Lydia Sartain to Board of Trustees
A native of Blairsville and nine-year District Attorney for Georgia Northeastern Judicial Court, Lydia Jackson Sartain '79, has been named to the Young Harris College Board of Trustees. The alumna was voted in at the Fall meeting of the College's Boar...
Nov 8, 2023, 3:32pm EST