Friends of Hackney Library Welcome Joe Lansdale on March 13

On February 20, 2012 By

Lansdale’s newest book, scheduled for release on March 25, will be available to dinner attendees on March 13.

WILSON, N.C. — The Barton College Friends of Hackney Library will welcome Joe Lansdale, prolific and versatile award-winning author and self-proclaimed “Champion Mojo Storyteller,” on Tuesday, March 13, for its annual spring dinner and lecture [...]

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Ninth Annual Caregiver Education Conference Scheduled at Barton College on March 6

On February 20, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — The ninth annual Caregiver Education Conference is scheduled for Tuesday, March 6, on the Barton College campus.

The Gerontology Program of Barton College, Alzheimers North Carolina Inc., the Upper Coastal Plain Area Agency on Aging Family Caregiver Support Program, and Joseph D. Russell, M.D., have teamed up to sponsor this significant series [...]

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Robert A. Ingram Slated to Speak at Barton College’s 110th Commencement

On February 17, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Robert A. Ingram will be the featured speaker at the 110th annual commencement exercises of Barton College in Wilson, N.C., scheduled for Sunday, May 13.

Ingram is a general partner in the firm Hatteras Venture Partners, a venture capital firm that invests in early stage life science companies in the southeast United [...]

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Barton & Belk — Partnering for Heart Health on Valentine’s Day

On February 17, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Valentine’s Day proved to be the perfect occasion to focus on heart health at Belk of Wilson as Barton College’s Association of Nursing Students (BCANS) educated customers about the importance of a healthy heart. Belk is focusing on heart health throughout the month of February.

Barton’s nursing students were on hand from [...]

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Author/Comedic Performer Jane Borden Scheduled for Book Signing on Feb. 16

On February 14, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Author and comedic performer Jane Borden will be on the Barton College campus for a book signing in the Willis N. Hackney Library on Thursday, Feb. 16, from 5:30 p.m. until 7 p.m.  Sponsored and hosted by the Barton College Friends of Hackney Library, the book-signing event will include light refreshments [...]

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Movie Proposal for Barton’s 2007 National Championship Run is Talk of the Town

On February 9, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Remember the overtime, buzzer-winning lay-ups by Barton point guard Anthony Atkinson, the “We Believe” chants by the fans that raised the rafters in the Dog House, and the emotional, triumphant “Welcome Home” for the Bulldogs following the 2007 national championship win as Wilsonians lined the streets from the city limits to Wilson [...]

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Ben Owen III Will Be Featured Lecturer at Barton Art Galleries on Feb. 23

On February 6, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Please join the Friends of Visual Arts at Barton College for the upcoming Winter Lecture featuring Ben Owen III.  His lecture is titled “An Owen Tradition and Transition in Clay,” and the event will be held in the Barton Art Galleries in Case Art Building at 6:30 p.m. on [...]

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Barton Welcomes Poet David Rigsbee for Victor R. Small Writers Series Lecture on Feb. 7

On February 1, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Barton College will welcome poet David Rigsbee for the upcoming Victor R. Small Writers Series this spring semester. The program is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m., and will be held in The Sam and Marjorie Ragan Writing Center on campus. This event is open to the public at [...]

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Barton College/Wilson Symphony Orchestra Presents “Love the Symphony” on Feb. 14

On January 30, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Celebrate Valentine’s Day in gala fashion with the Barton College/Wilson Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at the twenty-first annual “Love the Symphony.” A much-anticipated annual event, this season’s “Love the Symphony” concert will feature former Wilsonian, pianist Joel A. Martin, the creator and trademark owner of Jazzical®, a marriage of [...]

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Barton Announces President’s List and Dean’s List for Fall Semester

On January 26, 2012 By

WILSON, N.C. — Barton College named 35 students to the President’s List and 248 students to the Dean’s List for fall semester 2011. President’s List students compiled a perfect 4.0 grade point average; Dean’s List students achieved a grade point average of 3.3 or better on a four-point scale.

PRESIDENT’S LIST [...]

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