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Sharing stories from our alumni, donors, and friends that inspire, uplift, and showcase the transformative power of education and community support.

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

The Third Annual Clash of the Bulldogs Giving Week Begins Monday, September 23
Barton College announces the 3rd annual Clash of the Bulldogs, a fundraising event from September 23-27, 2024, supporting 700+ student-athletes across 25 varsity sports. Last year’s event raised over $200,000. Supporters are encouraged to donate and participate in challenges to unlock additional funds. Visit gobulldogs.barton.edu for updates.

Mission Moments with Kelly: August 2024
We’re pleased to introduce “Mission Moments with Kelly,” a new bi-monthly column from Kelly Taranto, Vice President for Institutional Advancement. Through the lens of Kelly’s

The Fund for Barton Explained
At Barton College, donations to The Fund for Barton have a significant impact on students and the campus community by supporting education, campus life, safety, faculty development, technologies, and operational needs. This fund includes three categories: the Unrestricted Annual Fund, the General Scholarship Fund, and Program Specific Enhancement Funds, crucial for financial flexibility and aid.

Healthcare Foundation of Wilson Awards $6 Million Grant to Barton College for School of Health Sciences
Images above and in the article are artist concepts of both the exterior of the new School for Health Sciences and the interior of the
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Barton women’s lacrosse earns 2025 IWLCA Team and Individual Academic honors
Source: Athletics Published on 2025-07-24
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Barton Football picked to finish fourth in the 2025 Conference Carolinas Preseason Poll
Source: Athletics Published on 2025-07-23
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Barton College tennis squads earn 2025 ITA NCAA Division II All-Academic Team honors
Source: Athletics Published on 2025-07-23
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Barton VP Ken Tyler: College athletics the way it was meant to be still exists at Barton
Source: Athletics Published on 2025-07-10
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Barton College’s Terra Schmitt named to the 2024-25 WGCA All-American Scholar Team
Source: Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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8/26 5:30 PM Barton College Men's Soccer at North Carolina Wesleyan (Exhibition)
Source: Barton College Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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8/22 2:00 PM Barton College Men's Soccer at Shaw (Exhibition)
Source: Barton College Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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8/20 6:00 PM Barton College Women's Soccer at Methodist (Exhibition)
Source: Barton College Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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8/26 6:00 PM Barton College Women's Soccer at Catawba (Exhibition)
Source: Barton College Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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8/23 Barton College Women's Volleyball at William Peace (Exhibition)
Source: Barton College Athletics Published on 2025-07-01
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