Whatley Center to host pianist Thomas Pandolfi
The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý will host virtuoso pianist Thomas Pandolfi on Tuesday, January 29 at 7:30 p.m.
The concert will feature a mix of classical, jazz, ragtime and Broadway music. Selections will include Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Frederic Chopin, George Gershwin, Edward MacDowell, Scott Joplin, Leroy Anderson, and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
"This will be our second year in a row to host Thomas Pandolfi for a concert at the Whatley Center.
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Weather Procedure
It is that time of year when the weather can be unpredictable in this area. As we have already seen in December, severe winter weather can sneak up on us. ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý wants to make sure that all students and employees have access to timely, accurate information regarding possible weather-related closures.
In case of bad weather, the decision to close or not will usually be made by 6 a.m. for day classes and by 3 p.m. for evening classes.
Free GED/ESL courses offered
The Adult Education Department at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý will offer free General Education Development (GED) classes and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at various locations throughout the area. All students must in enroll in an orientation session before beginning classes. See schedule/contact information below:
Mt. Pleasant GED
Community Resource Center
105 N. Riddle
Mt.
Fall 2012 graduate list
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý awarded 171 degrees and certificates after the fall 2012 semester.
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý open Saturday, Jan. 12 for registration
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý will be open from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Jan. 12 to assist students with registration for the Spring 2013 semester.
Housing Move-In Dates
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Housing will open up for resident move-in on January 10th & 11th from 8am-5pm and January 12th from 8am-11am. Limited space is still available in housing for the spring semester. Please call 903-434-8176 for information or visit for details.
Fall 2012 Academic Honors
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý is pleased to recognize students who excelled academically in Fall 2012. To be named to the Academic Honors list, a student must have taken 12 or more hours and earned at least a 3.5 grade point average. To be named to the Special Academic Merit List, a student must have taken between seven and 11 hours and earned a 4.0 grade point average.
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý offices closed for holidays
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year†from the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý family!
¿ªÔÆÌåÓý will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 19 to Tuesday, Jan. 1 for the Christmas and New Years holidays. Administrative offices will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, Jan. 2. Online applications and registration for spring 2013 classes will continue online during the closure at .
Carroll Shelby Foundation gives $25,000 for ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý scholarships
The Carroll Shelby Foundation recently gave $25,000 to the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation. These funds will provide scholarships to students enrolled in the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Department. Pictured receiving the donation on behalf of the foundation is Dr. Brad Johnson (left), ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý President, and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Vice President for Advancement. For more information about the Carroll Shelby Automotive Technology Program visit†.
Cypress Bank supports The Campaign for the Whatley
Cypress Bank recently presented the ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Foundation with a check for $2,500. This gift, part of a total pledge of $5,000, was given in support of The Campaign for the Whatley - a community effort to revitalize the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý. More than $180,000 has been raised for the project. Pictured making the donation is Gary Bicknell (left), Cypress Bank President, and Chuck Johns (second from left), Cypress Bank Board Member. Nita May, Director of Development (second from left) and Dr.
