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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- Barton names Candice Wainschel Assistant Field Hockey and Women’s Lacrosse Coach
- Barton College names Taylor Niemotka Assistant Softball Coach
- Barton College tennis squads earn 2026 ITA NCAA Division II All-Academic Team honors
- Barton Athletics announces administrative changes for 2026-27
- Barton Athletics totals 389 on the Spring 2026 Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll
- 8/27 Barton College Football at Virginia State
- 9/5 7:00 PM Barton College Football vs Shaw
- 9/12 2:00 PM Barton College Football vs Bluefield (Virginia)
- 9/19 Barton College Football at Chowan
- 9/26 4:00 PM Barton College Football vs West Alabama
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