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SUMMARY:Lander to Recognize 2024 Alumni Award Recipients at Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:The Lander University Alumni Association will honor its 2024 Alumni Award winners at a luncheon Friday\, February 14 at 11:30 a.m. in the New Hall multipurpose room.  \nThe association has named the following alumni as recipients of this year’s awards: \n❖ The Grace Iler Norman Award winner is Katherine Ramsey Foxworth ’97\, ’00. Named for the first alumni director\, this award recognizes significant alumni achievement and dedication to both the Alumni Association and the University.\n❖ The Distinguished Alumni Award winner is Senator Billy J. Garrett\, Jr. ’78.\nThis award is presented for achieving distinction in one’s chosen field\, and for participation in civic\, cultural\, education or church activities. \n❖ The Young Alumni Award winner is Sara Hix McAda ’16\nThis award recognizes alumni who have graduated from Lander within the last 15 years and who have served their community in an exemplary way. \nKatherine Ramsey Foxworth ’97\, ’00 \nKaye Foxworth\, originally from Bamberg\, is a dedicated educator with 28 years of experience. She earned her Bachelor of Music Education in 1997 and a Master of Education in 2000\, both from Lander University. \nFoxworth currently serves as a Literacy Coach at Campobello Gramling School in Spartanburg District 1. She attributes much of her success to her formative years at Lander University\, which she credits for shaping her into a leader in her field. She loves Lander and enthusiastically shares her positive experiences to encourage students to consider the University. \nThroughout her career\, Foxworth has achieved numerous accolades\, including being named Teacher of the Year at both New Prospect Elementary and Campobello Gramling School\, and receiving the prestigious Ray Doughty Arts Education Award in 2019. A passionate advocate for the arts\, she has founded and led arts committees at multiple schools and secured over $300\,000 in grants for her district. \nSenator Billy J. Garrett\, Jr. ’78 \nSenator Garrett is the son of Billy J. Garrett\, Sr. and Sigrid S. Garrett. He grew up in Williamston as one of four children. In his early teens\, the family moved to Greenwood. Garrett later earned a B.A. in history from Lander University in 1978 and received his juris doctor from USC School of Law in 1983. \nAfter law school\, Senator Garrett returned to his hometown of Greenwood to start practicing law where he joined the Callison\, Dorn\, Thomason and Garrett Law Firm. In 1993\, he opened his own law practice\, the Garrett Law Firm\, P.C. \nOver his forty years as a practicing attorney and mediator\, Senator Garrett became licensed to practice in state courts and federal courts\, and recently to the U.S. Supreme Court. He is the recipient of the 1998 S.C. Supreme Court Recognition and Appreciation Award\, and the 2007 S.C. Board of Magistrate and Municipal Judges Award. \nHe was elected to the S.C. Senate in 2020 to begin his first four-year term. Senator Garrett now represents the newly zoned S.C. Senate District 10 that includes all of Greenwood County\, and parts of Saluda and Lexington Counties. \nSara Hix McAda ’16 \nSara McAda is a business professional with a passion for serving others. She currently serves as the investor engagement manager at the Greater Greenville Chamber of Commerce and is an adjunct instructor of professional development to business students at Lander University. \nMcAda has held a variety of leadership roles in senior residential care management\, including executive director at both The Blake at Hollingsworth Park and The Pearl at Five Forks\, prior to stepping into her current roles. \nShe holds an MBA in Health Care Administration from Southern Wesleyan University\, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an emphasis in Health Care Management from Lander University. She has certifications in dementia care\, health care quality and health care safety\, and is licensed as a South Carolina Community Residential Care Facility Administrator. \nOutside of her professional work\, she is deeply involved in her community. She is an active member of the Junior League of Greenville\, Travelers Rest United Methodist Church\, Greenville Meals on Wheels Young Professionals\, and the Chamber of Commerce Young Professional Association. \nFor more information on the Lander University Alumni Association\, please visit www.lander.edu/alumni.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-to-recognize-2024-alumni-award-recipients-at-luncheon/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander University to Host Reception for Art Faculty and Alumni
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join the Department of Art + Design for a reception and conversation with artists featured in the Faculty and Alumni Exhibit now on display in the Lander Art Gallery. The reception will be held Thursday\, February 13 at 5 p.m. and is free and open to the general public. The exhibit remains on display through February 17\, and the gallery is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.\, Monday through Friday.\nAbout the Event: \nThe exhibit\, sponsored by Self Regional Healthcare\, is a collection of artwork from various members of Lander’s Art + Design faculty\, as well as the department’s alumni. Faculty contributors include KymberlyDay\, Andrea Garland\, Jon Holloway\, Danea Males\, Doug McAbee\, James Romaine\, Katherine Rumminger\, Sandy Shore\, Jim Slagle\, Elizabeth Snipes\, Asma Nazim-Starnes and Kelsey Wise. \nAlumni contributors include Chelsey Ashford\, Laura B. Wood\, KJ Campbell\, Brianna Clayton\, Chloe Compton\, Kephira Davis\, Gene Ellenburg\, Tyler Frasier\, Ashley Garcia\, Cameron Lusk\, Jamea Marlowe\, Fiona Newell\, Molly Ott\, Jenny Thackham and Sean Thrasher. \nPlease visit www.lander.edu/events for updates and to confirm event times and venues. For questions\, please contact the College of Arts and Humanities at 864-388-8323\, or email Perrin Rickenbaker at jrickenbaker@lander.edu. \nTo make a gift to the College of Arts and Humanities\, please visit https://giving.lander.edu/give/CoAH.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-university-to-host-reception-for-art-faculty-and-alumni-2/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Launch Party Set for Lander’s ‘New Voices’ Publication
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to the launch of the 2025 edition of New Voices Wednesday\, January 22\, at 7 p.m. in the Barksdale Recital Hall (CC 250) of the Abney Cultural Center at Lander University. The event is free and open to the public. \nLander University’s student literary journal\, New Voices publishes art\, poetry\, personal reflections and creative pieces written by Lander students from all disciplines. The publication is produced each fall semester by students taking WRIT 405 at Lander. Student editors review submissions\, choose essays forinclusion\, promote the journal and edit final selections. The journal is a product of the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Lander\, and is sponsored by Laura Martin\, assistant professor of English at Lander.\nTo learn more\, or to read previous editions of New Voices\, visit www.lander.edu/student-media. \nPlease visit www.lander.edu/events for updates and to confirm event times and venues. For questions\, please contact Perrin Rickenbaker at jrickenbaker@lander.edu\, or call 864-388-8323.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/launch-party-set-for-landers-new-voices-publication/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander to Showcase Film on Dr. Benjamin E. Mays
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join Lander University for a screening of a film celebrating the life of Civil Rights leader Dr. Benjamin E. Mays. The film\, titled “The Legacy of Dr. Benjamin E. Mays\,” will be featured this Friday\, October 25\, in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium at 6 p.m. \nAbout the Event: \n“The Legacy of Dr. Benjamin E. Mays” is presented by Left Side of the Lion Media. The film honors the enduring legacy of Mays\, the son of former slaves whose insatiable desire for education led him to Bates College in Maine and later to the University of Chicago\, where he first earned a master’s degree and later a doctorate. He was president of Morehouse College for 28 years and became a mentor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Mays has been called the “Schoolmaster of the Civil Rights Movement” because of his mentorship of King and many other civil rights leaders.\nPlease visit www.lander.edu/events for updates and to confirm event times and venues. For questions\, please contact the Perrin Rickenbaker at jrickenbaker@lander.edu\, or call 864-388-8323
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-to-showcase-film-on-dr-benjamin-e-mays/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander Wind Ensemble to Perform
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join the Lander University Wind Ensemble for its first performance of the 2024-25 season Tuesday\, Oct. 8\, at 7 p.m. in the Josephine B. Abney Cultural Center Auditorium at Lander. This event is free and open to the public. \nAbout the Event: \nThe first concert in the Wind Ensemble’s 2024-25 series is devoted to different styles of dance music. Featured selections include“Danse Macabre\,” “Ballet Parisian” and “Suite of Old American Dances.” This year\, the ensemble welcomes many new students\, both as music majors and non-major ensemble participants\, who join many returning members.\nThe Lander University Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Dr. Reed Gallo\, director of bands and chair of the Department of Music at Lander. Gallo\, a professor of trumpet\, studied with Ron Romm\, a founding member of the Canadian Brass\, and many top orchestra performers. Throughout his distinguished career\, Gallo has performed on solo tours in Europe\, including the Kmoch Festival in Prague\, and Southeast Asia. Gallo’s former students are award winning educators\, successful performing artists and military band members. \nPlease visit www.lander.edu/events for updates and to confirm event times and venues. For questions\, please contact the College of Arts and Humanities at 864-388-8323\, or email music@lander.edu. \nTo make a gift to the College of Arts and Humanities\, please visit giving.lander.edu/give/CoAH.
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LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander to Host Civic Leader Jason Zacher for Constitution Day Discussion
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Lander University for a Constitution Day discussion featuring accomplished Upstate South Carolina civic leader Jason Zacher\, who currently serves as president of Bridge Public Strategy Group. This event will take place on Tuesday September 17\, at 3:15 p.m. in the Carnell Learning Center\, Room 300. This Constitution Day program is free and open to the public. \nAbout the Speaker: \nJason Zacher is the president of Bridge Public Strategy Group\, a political consulting and public relations firm. He previously served as vice president for business advocacy at the Greenville Chamber of Commerce\, as communications director for the S.C. House Republican Caucus\, and as a reporter with the Greenville News. A graduate of Washington & Lee University\, he is now studying for his MBA at the University of Illinois. \nThis program will examine the U.S. Constitution and its role in shaping policy at the state and national level as well as its role in shaping journalism. Mr. Zacher will be interviewed by Dr. Lucas McMillan\, professor of political science and dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences at Lander. A time for Q&A with the audience will follow. \nPlease visit www.lander.edu/events for updates and to confirm event times and venues. For questions\, please contact Perrin Rickenbaker at mailto:jrickenbaker@lander.edu\, or call 864-388-8323.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-to-host-civic-leader-jason-zacher-for-constitution-day-discussion/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander University's 14th Annual Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 14th annual Lander University Film Festival\, sponsored by South Carolina Humanities and the Department of Media and Communication at Lander. \n10:00 a.m. – Dr. Misty Jameson: Tracing the Origin of Sound in Film\, in Carnell Learning Center Room 300\n11:00 a.m. – Dr. Daniel Harrison: Creating/Maintaining a Local Film Society\, in Carnell Learning Center Room 300\n3:00 p.m. – Shelley Reid: Discussion of “Long Shadows” film in post production\, in Carnell Learning Center Room 300\n4:00 p.m. – Michael Genevie: How Auditioning Has Changed Over the Years\, in Carnell Learning Center Room 300\n6:30 p.m. – Short Film Competition Awards and Screening\, in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium\n8:00 p.m. – Reception \nFor more information\, visit www.landerfilmfestival.com.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-universitys-14th-annual-film-festival/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Lander University Film Festival's Short Film Competition
DESCRIPTION:Lander University has announced the timeline for the Short Film Competition\, part of the 14th Annual Lander University Film Festival. This competition provides today’s filmmakers an opportunity to push their storytelling boundaries while showcasing their love of cinematography. \nA required kickoff workshop for entrants will be held on Tuesday\, March 12\, at 4 p.m. on the campus of Lander University. While at the kickoff\, participants will receive a unique line of dialogue that they are required to use in their five-minute film. Filmmakers will then have eight days to produce\, edit and perfect their submission. All participants must attend the kickoff to be eligible to compete. This will provide competitors with the information they will need to create their films and allow them to discuss their passion with professionals in the filmmaking business. The workshop will be streamed online for those who cannot attend in person. There will be three divisions of competitions\, which include a High School\, College and Open Division. The registration fee is $20 for the College and High School Division and $25 for the Open Division. \n“The filmmakers never fail to impress me with their creativity and execution in producing a quality short film in such a short period\,” commented Dr. Robert Stevenson\, professor of media and communication at Lander and chair of the festival. “I anxiously look forward to screening the films with the larger community.” Stevenson has been involved with Lander University’s Film Festival since 2010. \nSelected films will be shown on Saturday\, March 30\, at the Lander University Film Festival\, allowing filmmakers to showcase their films to the public. First place winners of each division will receive a cash prize of up to $200\, with smaller cash prizes for second and third place. Filmmakers interested in participating can visit the official Lander University Film Festival website for detailed guidelines and to sign up: www.landerfilmfestival.com. \nSupport for the 14th Annual Lander University Film Festival comes from a grant from South Carolina Humanities. For more information\, please visit www.schumanities.org.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/lander-university-film-festivals-short-film-competition/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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SUMMARY:Writer\, Translator Aruni Kashyap to Visit Lander University
DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Lander University for “A Reading and Conversation\,” featuring writer and translator Aruni Kashyap. \nThe event will take place on Monday\, Feb. 6\, at 7 p.m. in the Barksdale Recital Hall (CC 250) of the Abney Cultural Center on the Lander campus\, and is free and open to the public.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/writer-translator-aruni-kashyap-to-visit-lander-university/
LOCATION:Lander University\, 320 Stanley Ave\, Greenwood\, SC\, 29649
CATEGORIES:Laurens County BUZZ
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