Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Aug 4, 2026

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2 min read

Lees-McRae College Exceeds Enrollment Goals, Expands Housing to Accommodate More Students

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Jul 28, 2026

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1 min read

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre to Host Roy Krege Scholarship Extravaganza Fundraiser

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

May 10, 2026

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2 min read

Lees-McRae College secures historic $10 million gift to launch innovative housing initiative

Maya Jarrell

News

Mar 19, 2026

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College to host community forum discussing future of Mill Pond site

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Jul 23, 2025

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2 min read

Watauga High School becomes latest local school to partner with Lees-McRae College for discounted tuition and college prep

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Jun 18, 2025

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1 min read

Registration open for North Carolina Wildlife Medicine Symposium at Lees-McRae College

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Jun 12, 2025

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College celebrates records and biggest year of fundraising in institution’s 125-year history

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Nov 18, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College named to The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges for 2025

Maya Jarrell

Hurricane Helene

Nov 12, 2024

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Following Hurricane Helene, students support their mountain home in its time of need

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Aug 26, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College celebrates record growth and retention for 2024–25 academic year

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Aug 7, 2024

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2 min read

Lees-McRae debuts newly renovated Historic Commons with ribbon cutting ceremony

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Jul 17, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre kicks off 2024 season and college’s 125th anniversary with local history production “From the Mountaintop: The Edgar Tufts Story”

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Jul 8, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College named College of Distinction for 7th year, earns national and state-wide recognition

Maya Jarrell

Avery County

Wildcat Lake at Lees-McRae College to open to community for summer season

May 20, 2024

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1 min read

Wildcat Lake at Lees-McRae College to open to community for summer season

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Apr 24, 2024

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2 min read

Lees-McRae College honors newest group of Mountain Legends with ceremony at LP on Main

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Mar 28, 2024

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1 min read

Wildlife Science Summer Programs at Lees-McRae College give high school students sneak peek at wildlife biology and rehabilitation careers

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Mar 27, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae hosts 2024 Merit Badge College for Daniel Boone Council of Boy Scouts of America

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Mar 27, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College New Opportunity School for Women accepts applications for Summer 2024 session

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Lees-McRae College High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series hosts Black Folks Camp Too Founder Earl Hunter Jr.

Mar 26, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series hosts Black Folks Camp Too Founder Earl Hunter Jr.

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Mar 11, 2024

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2 min read

Lees-McRae College partners with Avery County High School on Memorandum of Understanding that opens doors for local students

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Feb 8, 2024

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1 min read

Lees-McRae College online and distance learning programs receive recognition of excellence from U.S. News and World Report

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Celebrate winter in the mountains at Lees-McRae College with Mountainfilm on Tour

Jan 29, 2024

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1 min read

Celebrate winter in the mountains at Lees-McRae College with Mountainfilm on Tour

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Oct 25, 2023

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3 min read

Lees-McRae students serve community as volunteer firefighters

Maya Jarrell

Entertainment

Oct 9, 2023

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1 min read

High Country Adventure Film and Speaker Series returns to Lees-McRae College, kicks off with Reel Rock Film Festival

Maya Jarrell

Lees-McRae

Homecoming 2023 features new events and beloved traditions for Bobcats returning to the mountain

Sep 19, 2023

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1 min read

Homecoming 2023 features new events and beloved traditions for Bobcats returning to the mountain

Maya Jarrell