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1919 - Helen Keller Visits Winthrop
No full textIn 1919, Helen Keller comes to Winthrop as part of the Artist and Lecture series sponsored by Winthrop. Helen Keller was a prolific author and lecturer and was the first deaf and blind person to receive a bachelor of arts degree.
This image is of Helen Keller in her academic robes in 1904.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/pettusimages/1057/thumbnail.jp
Winthrop Close Up Spring 2017, Episode 1
No full textWinthrop Close Up is a weekly news cast produced by the Advanced Journalism and Advanced Broadcast Production classes at Winthrop University. This week’s episode deals with Trumps travel band, the Peaceful Picketing, the history of Presidential Inaugurations, the Women’s Rights March in Charlotte, CSL Spring Retreat, the Spring Involvement Fair, the Meals on Wheels Program, interview with LaToya McDonald author of “Out Loud”, the Sankofa African American Museum on Wheels, Art Misunderstood Event, the Eagles Sports Report, and the Dream Team Program.https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/closeup_2017/1000/thumbnail.jp
Author Shares Stories about Roosevelt\u27s Secretary During Women\u27s History Month
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The free event is open to the public and starts at 7 p.m. in Tuttle Dining Room in McBryde Hall on the Winthrop University campus. Smith, mother of Winthrop alum Adam Smith \u2705, is the author of The Gatekeeper about Missy Lehand, who was Roosevelt\u27s right-hand woman and possible mistress
Frederick Wilson, Author-Lecturer, Feb. 1, 1947
No full textNoted Author and lecturer Dr. Frederick Taylor Wilson will speak at the Winthrop College assembly. Dr. Wilson, a nationally recognized authority on the Constitution and American Presidents, will give a lecture entitled The Birth of Our Liberties. Dr. Wilson is a graduate of Vanderbilt University, after which he taught history, as well as taught and practiced law
Three Area Organists to Perform in June 16 Recital
No full textWinthrop will host an organ recital on the D.B. Johnson Memorial Organ on June 16. Patrick Pope of North Carolina, Kevin Neel of Fort Mill, S.C., and Paul Thomas of Hickory, N.C., will perform in the recital
Author Sam Kean Entertained Dacus Library Friends at Winthrop
No full textPopular science author Sam Kean told Dacus Friends of the Library members at their Oct. 5 annual meeting that he was fascinated by how mercury displayed properties of both a liquid and a metal. He is now author of the popular science bestsellers “The Disappearing Spoon,” “The Violinist’s Thumb” and “The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons.
Winthrop Graduate Student With Social Studies Aspirations Passes Away
No full textR. Kevin Carter is described as an engaged student who always engaged in thought-provoking discussions
\u27Jane Eyre\u27 Stars Slowly Build Romance, Tension On Stage
No full textShow times are 8 p.m. Oct. 7-10 and 2 p.m. Oct. 11. If Winthrop University theatre majors Hunter Davis and Kevin Aoussou hear audience members asking, “When are they going to kiss?” during their production of “Jane Eyre,” they will consider it a job well done
CMS Schools Names Kevin Woods \u2796 as One of Nine Learning Community Principals of the Year
No full textWoods was an education major at Winthrop University. He has taught in CMS Schools for nearly 20 years
Basketball Tip-Off Dinner Will Preview the Men\u27s and Women\u27s Seasons
No full textThe 2013 Winthrop Basketball Tip-Off Dinner will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Eagle fans will get a preview of the upcoming men\u27s and women\u27s seasons from Head Coaches Pat Kelsey and Kevin Cook. RSVP is required by Friday, Nov. 1, by calling Sharen DuBard, director of Eagle Club and Varsity Clubs, at 803-323-2129 ext. 6218 or by e-mailing [email protected]
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