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Young Harris College presents November, December Fine Arts events
Young Harris College invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events in November and December. 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 even...
Nov 1, 2023, 12:00pm EDT

Young Harris student awarded Woodward Scholarship, studies in England
Seeing sites ranging from Big Ben to Buckingham Palace, Kristen Trice -recipient of the Woodward Endowed Scholarship from Young Harris College - spent the past summer studying British literature at Harlaxton College in Grantham, England. Trice, the 2...
Oct 27, 2023, 1:00pm EDT

Young Harris Alum travels to Kenya as member of Peace Corps
A 2020 alumna and record-setting golfer from Young Harris College has taken on a new challenge, joining the Peace Corps and traveling to Kenya for the next two years. Hannah Walker graduated from Young Harris College with a bachelor's degree in 2020, ...
Oct 20, 2023, 1:00pm EDT

Young Harris College Hosts Annual Fall Fest Oct. 26
Fall is in the air at Young Harris College as the Enchanted Valley invites the community to attend Fall Fest Thursday, Oct. 26, from 5 - 7 p.m. The event is open to the public and promises to be a fun-filled experience for all ages. The College's lawn...
Oct 18, 2023, 11:00am EDT

Young Harris College students present at medieval renaissance conference
Students representing Young Harris College presented at the 36th University of Virginia-Wise Medieval Renaissance Conference, recently, speaking on a variety of research topics related to medieval and Renaissance periods. Four current students and a ...
Oct 6, 2023, 2:00pm EDT

Art show delves into Irish beliefs, superstitions
Piseog is an Irish term referring to a belief, superstition - or maybe even worse - a curse, used by the natives of Ireland. It's also the name of a new art exhibit that opened last week at the Campus Gate Art Gallery on Young Harris College campus. ...
Oct 5, 2023, 10:00am EDT

Young Harris College presents October Fine Arts events
Young Harris College invites the community to attend upcoming Fine Arts events in October. 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: W.A. Moza...
Sep 29, 2023, 12:00pm EDT
Young Harris College receives property donation from Cherry family
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...
Sep 26, 2023, 12:00pm EDT

Wade Benson retires after 27 years as Young Harris College CFO
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...
Sep 22, 2023, 3:00pm EDT

New agreement provides a pathway for Young Harris College students to enter physical therapy program
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...
Sep 20, 2023, 2:00pm EDT