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• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1124-mark-lambert-is-a-director-of-university-relations"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,65,591,656/7342_12310066_10206869379466516_4836748579665315978_o.rev.1579024931.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,65,591,656/7342_12310066_10206869379466516_4836748579665315978_o.rev.1579024931.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,65,591,656/7342_12310066_10206869379466516_4836748579665315978_o.rev.1579024931.jpg" alt="Mark Lambert, E&H Class of 1995" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="591" data-max-h="591" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1124-mark-lambert-is-a-director-of-university-relations">Mark Lambert is a Director of University Relations for Radford University Carilion</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> The merger of Jefferson College of Health Sciences and Radford University was approved in the summer of 2019. <a href="/live/news/1124-mark-lambert-is-a-director-of-university-relations" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2070-tom-lundy-awarded-highest-honor-by-icma"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,800,800/10461_Tom_Lundy.jfif" alt="Tom Lundy E&H Class of 1971" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2070-tom-lundy-awarded-highest-honor-by-icma">Tom Lundy Awarded Highest Honor by ICMA</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Because of an interest sparked and kindled while at Emory & Henry, Tom Lundy spent 44 years in local government, retiring in 2016 as Catawba County Manager, a position he held since 1979. <a href="/live/news/2070-tom-lundy-awarded-highest-honor-by-icma" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/3033-more-than-a-vacation-celebrates-30-years"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.jpg" alt="woman and man together smiling" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1232,1071/14200_MTAV_2023.rev.1690917317.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1232" data-max-h="1071" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/3033-more-than-a-vacation-celebrates-30-years">More Than A Vacation Celebrates 30 Years!</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> MTAV, as it is more casually known, is the epitome of a lifelong learning event.</p><a href="/live/news/3033-more-than-a-vacation-celebrates-30-years" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2283-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-colton-williams-gets"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,927,1167/11065_IMG-0721.rev.1648510170.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,927,1167/11065_IMG-0721.rev.1648510170.JPG 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,927,1167/11065_IMG-0721.rev.1648510170.JPG" alt="Jenny Poston Bishop E&H Class of 1993" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,927,1167/11065_IMG-0721.rev.1648510170.JPG 2x" data-max-w="927" data-max-h="1167" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2283-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-colton-williams-gets">E&H Mass Comm Student Story: Colton Williams gets the scoop on Jenny Poston Bishop’s luck</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><em>This is part of a series of stories by members of the 2022 E&H Mass Comm 302 Class. This story is by E&H Sophomore, Colton Williams.</em><br/><br/>Even though 1993 graduate Jenny Poston Bishop has won a ridiculously wide array of prizes, she says that there is more to it than just plain luck. <a href="/live/news/2283-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-colton-williams-gets" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2505-mollie-gore-on-the-evolving-energy-industry"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.jpg" alt="Mollie Rorrer Gore E&H Class of 1984" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,332,2400,2732/12148_Gore_2022.rev.1663783764.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2400" data-max-h="2400" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2505-mollie-gore-on-the-evolving-energy-industry">Mollie Gore on the Evolving Energy Industry</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Mollie Rorrer Gore feels hopeful about the future of energy. <a href="/live/news/2505-mollie-gore-on-the-evolving-energy-industry" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2241-dr-eric-coley-named-2022-eamph-alumni-award"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,26,598,625/9359_Eric_Coley.rev.1612291212.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,26,598,625/9359_Eric_Coley.rev.1612291212.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,26,598,625/9359_Eric_Coley.rev.1612291212.jpg" alt="Dr. Eric Coley E&H Class of 2004 Chair of the Physical Therapy Department at the Emory & Henry School of Health Sciences" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="598" data-max-h="599" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2241-dr-eric-coley-named-2022-eamph-alumni-award">Dr. Eric Coley Named 2022 E&H Alumni Award Honoree</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Dr. Eric Coley, E&H Class of 2004, has been named by the E&H Alumni Association as the 2022 recipient of the James A. Davis Faculty Award. <a href="/live/news/2241-dr-eric-coley-named-2022-eamph-alumni-award" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2774-chris-hatcher-is-teaching-in-bangkok"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,720,719/13426_hatcher.rev.1677274043.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,720,719/13426_hatcher.rev.1677274043.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,720,719/13426_hatcher.rev.1677274043.jpg" alt="Chris Hatcher E&H Class of 2010" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,720,719/13426_hatcher.rev.1677274043.jpg 2x" data-max-w="720" data-max-h="719" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2774-chris-hatcher-is-teaching-in-bangkok">Chris Hatcher is Teaching in Bangkok</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p>Why did Chris Hatcher end up in Thailand? Because of love, of course.</p><a href="/live/news/2774-chris-hatcher-is-teaching-in-bangkok" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1446-tenacious-m"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.JPG 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.JPG" alt="Monica Gonzalez, Emory & Henry Class of 1998" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/57,208,1132,1282/8749_IMG-5662.rev.1602784822.JPG 3x" data-max-w="1075" data-max-h="1074" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1446-tenacious-m">Tenacious M</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> When Monica Gonzalez was a student at Emory & Henry (Class of 1998) the dean of students told her she was “tenacious.” At the time, she wasn’t exactly sure how to take that. <a href="/live/news/1446-tenacious-m" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/1037-dr-lee-wheeler-honored-by-the-virginia-community"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/6,9,190,193/7100_wheeler.rev.1571864387.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/6,9,190,193/7100_wheeler.rev.1571864387.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/6,9,190,193/7100_wheeler.rev.1571864387.jpg" alt="Dr. Lee Wheeler, E&H Class of '74, back row left." width="345" height="225" data-max-w="184" data-max-h="184" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/1037-dr-lee-wheeler-honored-by-the-virginia-community">Dr. Lee Wheeler Honored by the Virginia Community College System</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Dr. Wheeler (E&H ’74), and wife, Anne, were awarded the 2019 Chancellor’s Award for Leadership in Philanthropy. <a href="/live/news/1037-dr-lee-wheeler-honored-by-the-virginia-community" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2285-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-emmett-donavan"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/76,0,1018,943/11072_Steve_matney.rev.1648642034.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/76,0,1018,943/11072_Steve_matney.rev.1648642034.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/76,0,1018,943/11072_Steve_matney.rev.1648642034.jpg" alt="Steve Matney E&H Class of 1994" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/76,0,1018,943/11072_Steve_matney.rev.1648642034.jpg 2x" data-max-w="942" data-max-h="943" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2285-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-emmett-donavan">E&H Mass Comm Student Story: Emmett Donavan highlights Steve Matney’s busy life</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><em>This is part of a series of stories by members of the 2022 E&H Mass Comm 302 Class. </em><br/><br/>Between three different jobs and his family life, Steve Matney has found that staying busy these days is the right choice for him. In short, there’s “no rest for the chemist.” <a href="/live/news/2285-eamph-mass-comm-student-story-emmett-donavan" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2032-michelle-ellis-is-a-curator-at-the-virginia-museum"><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,681,681/10294_Michelle_Ellis.jfif" alt="Michelle Ellis Emory & Henry Class of 2021" class="lw_image" width="345" height="225"/></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2032-michelle-ellis-is-a-curator-at-the-virginia-museum">Michelle Ellis is a Curator at the Virginia Museum of Transportation</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Michelle Ellis is a curator for the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. So it’s safe to say she’s on the move. On the right track. Really rolling now. Shifting into gear.</span> <a href="/live/news/2032-michelle-ellis-is-a-curator-at-the-virginia-museum" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2782-dr-rosemary-gray-honored-with-2023-carl-and-ruth"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,18,200,218/13443_Rosemary_Gray.rev.1677542353.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,18,200,218/13443_Rosemary_Gray.rev.1677542353.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,18,200,218/13443_Rosemary_Gray.rev.1677542353.jpg" alt="Smiling woman" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="200" data-max-h="200" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2782-dr-rosemary-gray-honored-with-2023-carl-and-ruth">Dr. Rosemary Gray Honored with 2023 Carl and Ruth Looney Humanitarian Award</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p>This award is given to an individual who has demonstrated special service in a volunteer or professional manner, has made unusual personal sacrifice, or has shown a long and dedicated commitment to service that benefits humanity. <em>This award is named for Rev. Carl and Ruth Looney and their family who excelled at using humble means to achieve amazing service.</em></p><a href="/live/news/2782-dr-rosemary-gray-honored-with-2023-carl-and-ruth" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2310-dr-will-bodfish-is-making-connections-at-the-eamph"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/88,48,600,560/11140_bodfish.rev.1650660222.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/88,48,600,560/11140_bodfish.rev.1650660222.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/88,48,600,560/11140_bodfish.rev.1650660222.jpg" alt="Dr. Will Bodfish E&H Class of 2013 E&H Physical Therapy School Class of 2015" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="512" data-max-h="512" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2310-dr-will-bodfish-is-making-connections-at-the-eamph">Dr. Will Bodfish is making connections at the E&H School of Health Sciences</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> Dr. Will Bodfish is on a mission…to find you.</p><a href="/live/news/2310-dr-will-bodfish-is-making-connections-at-the-eamph" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
• <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/2036-summer-apostol-lifting-up-artists"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/180,80,731,631/10324_summer.rev.1632849389.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/180,80,731,631/10324_summer.rev.1632849389.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/68/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/180,80,731,631/10324_summer.rev.1632849389.jpg" alt="Summer Apostol Emory & Henry Class of 2018" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="551" data-max-h="551" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/2036-summer-apostol-lifting-up-artists">Summer Apostol: Lifting Up Artists</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Summer Apostol thinks art ought to be everywhere.</span> <a href="/live/news/2036-summer-apostol-lifting-up-artists" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
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