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Lees-McRae College celebrates record growth and retention for 2024–25 academic year
BANNER ELK, N.C.—With more than 900 students enrolled for the Fall 2024 semester, Lees-McRae College has seen a year of…
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Lees-McRae debuts newly renovated Historic Commons with ribbon cutting ceremony
The Historic Commons at Lees-McRae College was rededicated on the morning of Thursday, July 18 following more than two years…
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Lees-McRae Summer Theatre kicks off 2024 season and college’s 125th anniversary with local history production “From the Mountaintop: The Edgar Tufts Story”
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ One hundred and twenty-five years ago, Rev. Edgar Tufts changed Banner Elk and the surrounding community forever…
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Lees-McRae College named College of Distinction for 7th year, earns national and state-wide recognition
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ Lees-McRae College has been recognized by Colleges of Distinction as one of the best colleges in North…
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Wildcat Lake at Lees-McRae College to open to community for summer season
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ Wildcat Lake will open to the community for summer 2024 on Saturday, May 25. In addition to…
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Lees-McRae College honors newest group of Mountain Legends with ceremony at LP on Main
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ Mountain Legends, a group that honors individuals who have contributed significantly to the High Country through education,…
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Wildlife Science Summer Programs at Lees-McRae College give high school students sneak peek at wildlife biology and rehabilitation careers
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ Calling all high schoolers with a passion for animals and a desire to build a career in…
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Lees-McRae hosts 2024 Merit Badge College for Daniel Boone Council of Boy Scouts of America
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ On Saturday, March 16, Lees-McRae College hosted the Daniel Boone Council of Boy Scouts of America for…
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Lees-McRae College New Opportunity School for Women accepts applications for Summer 2024 session
BANNER ELK, N.C.— The Lees-McRae College New Opportunity School for Women (NOSW) is now accepting applications for the program’s 20th annual…
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Lees-McRae College High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series hosts Black Folks Camp Too Founder Earl Hunter Jr.
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ For the next installment of the Lees-McRae High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series, the college will…
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