Institutional Advancement News & Blog
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Couple Endows $250,000 for Tomorrow’s Storytellers
Pictured above: Phyllis Parish Howard and Seab Howard with their daughter, Gabrielle. The most compelling stories often begin with a strong foundation, an origin that shapes everything that follows. For
Love the Symphony 2025
On February 14, the Barton College/Wilson Symphony Orchestra hosted the 33rd Annual Love the Symphony dinner showcased the extraordinary talent of soloist Caleb Skinner, under the direction of guest conductor and violinist Christopher Ellis.
Barton Experiences Made Possible by You: Jessica Pigford, Class of 2025
Jessica Pigford found her fit at Barton College, discovering a passion for psychology while embracing campus life, community support, and leadership as she prepares for graduation.
Mission Moments with Kelly: December 2024
“Mission Moments with Kelly,” is column from Kelly Taranto, Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Through the lens of Kelly’s perspective, this series will provide a closer look at the meaningful
A Lasting Gift: The Morgans’ Endowed Scholarship
The Fund for Barton Explained
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- 9/20 Barton College Men's Triathlon Cup Race Robious Landing
- 9/20 Barton College Women's Triathlon at Cup Race Robious Landing
- 9/21 Barton College Men's Golf at Jay Jennison Cup
- 9/23 4:30 PM [L] Barton College Women's Soccer at Francis Marion
- 9/23 6:30 PM [L] Barton College Women's Volleyball at Ferrum
- Barton women's triathlon competes at the 2026 East Regional Championship
- Barton women's field hockey fights hard but falls to Converse, 1-0
- Barton men's soccer forges two-all tie with rival Mount Olive in road conference action
- Barton football suffers home conference setback Saturday to UNC Pembroke
- Barton women's soccer falls to rival Mount Olive Saturday afternoon on the road
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