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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
A Night to Remember – Love the Symphony 2024
Barton College hosts a diverse array of arts, including the Barton College/Wilson Symphony Orchestra, founded in 1964 and now boasting over 50 members. The orchestra, a blend of students and Wilson community musicians, benefits from fundraisers and endowments and offers collaborative symphonic study and performance. Recently, the 32nd Annual Love the Symphony dinner featured local soprano Jordan Winslow Gracey, highlighting community partnership in the arts.
Rocky Covington ’69 Invitational Golf Tournament benefiting Barton College
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Saturday, September 16, 2023, was a splendid day of golf and fellowship, honoring the life of the late Robert “Rocky” Covington
Thank You to our Football 2023 Honorary Captains!
After an exhilarating 6-5 season, Barton Football has come to a close. Football provides us with the opportunity to amplify our connection with the community,
Celebrating Homecoming 2023 Honorees
Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Five Barton ACC/Barton College alumni were inducted into the 2023 Athletic Hall of Fame during Homecoming Weekend on
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- Barton women’s basketball wins third straight contest, 71-61 over King
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