This past Monday evening, October 7, 2019, Dr. Diane Ellis presented the 2019 Faculty Distinguished Lecture. The Faculty Distinguished Lecture was designed to represent a significant achievement of research by a faculty member. The first lecture was presented in 1964 by Professor of English Norma Rose. Diane Ellis presented the 58th Faculty Distinguished Lecture. To read... Continue Reading →
Throwback Thursday
Today's "Throwback Thursday" image shows Meredith Faculty and Students in 1948 on the old steps of Johnson Hall. Today we have a beautiful fountain that mirrors these steps and offers current students a small glimpse at what Johnson Hall was like then. Are you or a loved one in this photo? Or perhaps can you... Continue Reading →
Special Edition: Here’s What’s Happening
Did you know that 85% of potential students who visit Meredith College apply? Is there a young woman in your life who would be a great Meredith student? Next Saturday, October 19, 2019 is Discover Meredith! We invite you to bring a young woman to campus for Discover Meredith, a special day set aside for alumnae to share Meredith with prospective students. This... Continue Reading →
Fast Facts: Meredith College Athletics
Meredith Athletics has a lot to be proud of! Today we're sharing just a few highlights. 10 Varsity Sports with the addition of Field Hockey and Golf26 USA South Conference Championships15 NCAA Appearances608 USA South All-Academic Athletes300 USA South All-Conference Athletes3.2 Overall GPA for 2018-19 Athletes
Throwback Thursday: Meredith College Athletics
The original sports at Meredith included basketball and tennis. Meredith’s basketball program began with two teams, the Reds and the Blues. The first competitive games against other schools were held in 1904 with two games against St. Mary’s College. Speaking of sports? Did you play a sport at Meredith or were you an avid fan?!... Continue Reading →
Here’s What’s Happening
October 5 – Alumnae Athletes Reunion October 7 – Faculty Distinguished Lecture Alumnae Reception October 7 – Faculty Distinguished Lecture given by Diane Ellis October 8 – New Bern Chapter Event October 10 – Charleston (SC) Chapter Event October 10 – Henderson/Oxford Chapter Event October 14 – Ring Week Dessert Reception for the Class of... Continue Reading →
Professor of Fashion Merchandising & Design Diane Ellis to Present Faculty Distinguished Lecture
Professor of Fashion Merchandising & Design Diane Ellis will deliver Meredith College’s 2019 Faculty Distinguished Lecture on Monday, October 7, 2019, at 7 p.m. in Jones Auditorium. Her lecture topic is “Planet Fashion: Our Clothes. Our Industry. Our Planet.” In her Faculty Distinguished Lecture, Ellis will focus on innovations and environmental issues in the fashion industry,... Continue Reading →
Here’s What’s Happening
September 19 – "RBG" Documentary Screening September 19 – October 1 – Meredith Travel Program Scotland Trip September 26 – Crystal Coast Chapter Event October 5 – Alumnae Athletes Reunion October 7 – Faculty Distinguished Lecture Alumnae Reception October 7 – Faculty Distinguished Lecture given by Diane Ellis October 8 – New Bern Chapter Event... Continue Reading →
Fast Facts: U.S. News Best College
Meredith College has been named one of the Best National Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. The new rankings are found in the 2020 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list, which was released on September 9, 2019. Among Top National Liberal Arts Colleges, Meredith rose to #148 from a ranking of... Continue Reading →
