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College Hosting Fine Arts Camp June 15-19

WHAT: Limestone College Fine Arts Camp for 4th, 5th, and 6th Graders
WHEN: June 15-19
WHERE: Limestone College
COST: $125 per camper ($25 family discount)
CONTACT: Evan Goetz - 864-641-5779 or esgoetz1227@limestone.edu

By JOE L. HUGHES II
Gaffney Ledger Staff Writer
joe@gaffneyledger.com

Everyone has a talent. more

bulb Margaret Littlejohn ’50 Named Philanthrpist of the Year

Limestone College honored alumna and trustee Margaret Littlejohn, of Spartanburg, as its 2008-09 Philanthropist of the Year on Friday at the Piedmont Club in Spartanburg. more

bulb Professors Co-Author, Direct Play for Theatre Charlotte

Limestone professors Carrie Ameling, Tim Baxter-Ferguson and Erin Pushman are part of a joint project of Theatre Charlotte and Florence Crittenton Services to present “Miracle Kick,” a collection of monologues and vignettes about what it means to be a single mother in today’s world. Limestone students Melissa Scott (Stage Manager) and Joey Mayberry (Assistant Stage Manager) are also part of the production. Gaffney native and Limestone alumna Sara Kier is an actor in the play.
This full-length play will be performed on the main stage at Theatre Charlotte in Charlotte, NC on May 28-30. Thursday night’s performance will begin at 7:30 p.m. The performances begin at 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students. The production contains mature themes and language. For more information call Ashley Beatty at 704-372-4663. more

light bulb Heart of Limestone makes it back from brink

GriffinBy Gary Glancy
gary.glancy@shj.com
Spartanburg Herald Journal/GoUpstate.com
Published: Friday, May 8, 2009

When Limestone College President Walt Griffin returned from the hospital one month after suffering a near-fatal heart attack in January, he saw a huge welcome-home banner hanging over the garage in his driveway that had been signed by hundreds of students, faculty and staff. more

Spartanburg Herald Photographer Tim Kimzey also took some great photos of our Thursday graduation. GoUpstate Photo Gallery

columnNearly 400 Receive Limestone College Diplomas

Nearly 400 graduates joined ranks of Limestone alumni after Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 7, 8 and 9 in Fullerton Auditorium.

Thursday Graduation Slideshow

Friday/Saturday Graduation Slideshow

Theatre Students Receive Awards at Speech and Theater Festival

theatre festivalTen Limestone students traveled to Newberry College on April 19 to compete in the South Carolina Speech and Theater Festival. The students from Limestone’s Theater Department and Dr. Carrie Ameling’s Public Speaking classes competed against students from ten other schools and placed in several categories. more

art iconLimestone Husband-Wife Duo Exhibit Art in Tennessee

Limestone art professor Carolyn Ford and her husband Logan Richardson, who works in the College’s Maintenance Department, have recent works of art on display at Motlow State Community College in Lynchburg, Tennessee until May 6. more

Former President Briggs Passes Away

BriggsFormer Limestone College President Dr. William J. Briggs, Sr.  passed away at his home in Savannah, GA, on Friday, April 24.  Dr. Briggs served Limestone first as director of development and later became president, serving in that capacity from 1979-1985.


A memorial service remembering Dr. Briggs was held in the Camp-Swofford Chapel on April 30. 

columnSarnoff Named Fellow by Holocaust Edu. Foundation

Dr. Jonathan D. Sarnoff, Associate Professor and Chair of the Limestone College Department of History, has been selected as a Fellow for the 14th Annual Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization, sponsored by the Holocaust Education Foundation. more

penFulbright Scholar Alex Richardson Blogs from Madaira

Limestone College Associate Professor of English Dr. Alex Richardson was recently awarded a Fulbright Scholar Award to teach in Portugal. With his family in tow, Richardson has traveled to the Island of Madeira this spring to teach two courses on American culture at the University of Madeira. An oft-published poet, Richardson will journal his experiences in this blog

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bulbCollege Will Host Carolinas Challenge Walk MS May 29-31

Limestone College is proud to announce it will host the 2009 Carolinas Challenge Walk MS on May 29-31. The Challenge Walk MS is a three-day, 50-mile walk event to raise money for multiple sclerosis, a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system. The walk will be one of nine held across the United States. more

 

Criminal Justice Program Receives Top-Ten Affordability Ranking
Two Limestone Professors Present at Education Conference
Criminal Justice professor co-authors book
Thompson brings Civil War Music to South Dakota
SHJ Article Features Alumni-Coached High School Lax Teams
Limestone Theatre Icon Takes His Final Bow
Limestone Social Work Program Joins DSS Education Consortium
Alumna, Professor Emerita Passes
International Business Club Begins at Limestone
New Athletics Site Launched

 
 
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