April 9th turned out to be a special day all around. Not only did I get to attend Dancing With The Stars with my daughter but I was also able to meet Miss North Carolina - Hailey Best. Between dances at the Dancing With The Stars set, the emcee walked up to this group of women (no... Continue Reading →
We’ve come a long way, baby — but we have far to go
Dear Readers, I recently read this article by Lara Pingue of Reuters and thought it worthy of reprint here. Enjoy. We’ve come a long way, baby — but we have far to go. - Elizabeth Dove, ’84, President, Meredith College Alumnae Association ----------------- March 8, 2011 Lara Pingue is a Personal Finance producer for Reuters.com. The... Continue Reading →
Two Wake Teacher of the Year Finalists Are Meredith Alumnae
Two of the 12 finalists for the Wake County Public School System’s 2012-13 Teacher of the Year award are Meredith College alumnae. Finalists were named during a reception held on April 18, 2012. The Wake County Teacher of the Year will be announced on May 17, during a banquet honoring each Wake County school’s nominee for... Continue Reading →
Tony Award-Winning Alumna Appearing in Steel Magnolias
Meredith alumna and Broadway star Beth Leavel, '77, is starring in the NC Theatre production of "Steel Magnolias" this month. The production runs April 20-29, 2012, at Raleigh’s Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts. Click here to read a Q&A with Leavel from The News & Observer. In 2006, Leavel won a Tony Award... Continue Reading →
Photo of the Week!
During registration, students were to line up hours in advance with their desired schedule and wait until they could register for classes. If classes were full, they had to find another course they wanted and line up again.