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Engaged, hands-on, and project-based—we put students to work early, building their skills sets and providing rich experiences on their path to fulfilling, productive careers as global citizens.

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Find your path to success with Emory & Henry University’s offering of academic programs in arts, sciences, business, healthcare and more.

Academic Programs

Emory & Henry offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in four schools with a selection of academic majors, minors and tracks. No matter what you choose to study at Emory & Henry,  you’ll be challenged, supported and inspired by your faculty mentors.

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Academics at Emory & Henry

An education at Emory & Henry has its foundations rooted in its core curriculum in which students to expand their curiosities and integrate knowledge with essential skills. Academics allows students to bring their education to further heights and expand connections with the Honors Program. Emory & Henry values student success with academic support services and career and professional development providing students with hands-on workforce experience and mentorship.

Learning is experienced on either of our four campus locations in Southwest Virginia and beyond.  An education at Emory & Henry can be successful outside the classroom with studying abroad and adventuring outdoors in the Appalachian mountains. Emory & Henry offers programs for distant learners with our online and hybrid programs.

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  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.jpg" alt="Hayley Calloway '25" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/614,1222,1945,2553/16469_haley-calloway.rev.1732285778.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1331" data-max-h="1331" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Haley Calloway, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: Exercise Science<br/> Hometown: Danville, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “I’ve grown so much since being at Emory & Henry. I’ve learned to step out of my comfort zone, and to be proud of myself for even the small things.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.jpg" alt="Maria Cheki" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1987,1669/15132_maria-cheki-spotlight.rev.1705330436.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1987" data-max-h="1669" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Maria Cheki, Class of 2026 </h4><h6> Major: Creative Writing, Psychology<br/> Hometown: Tanzania </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry is ideal for students who want to be successful and achieve their goals. You not only get an education, but you also make lifelong friends with both students and professors.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,748,748/14491_Thomas_Peery.rev.1693428036.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,748,748/14491_Thomas_Peery.rev.1693428036.png 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,748,748/14491_Thomas_Peery.rev.1693428036.png" alt="Emory & Henry held its fifth contracting ceremony on Wednesday, September 6, in Byars Hall recognizing Cadet Thomas Peery, '23, ..." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,748,748/14491_Thomas_Peery.rev.1693428036.png 2x" data-max-w="748" data-max-h="748" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Thomas Peery, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: History, Religion<br/> Hometown: Chilhowie, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry offers a very diverse education. I am a better complex problem solver because of my education and the adversities I went through academically and in the ROTC program.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.jpg" alt="Noe Martinez '25" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,288,2400,2688/16708_Noe_Martinez.rev.1738851007.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2400" data-max-h="2400" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Noe Martinez, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: Accounting<br/> Hometown: Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry is a place of growth and a place where you can see your full potential.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.jpg" alt="Kiera Pugalee, class of 2024" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1125,723/13717_IMG_9971_-_Kiera_Pugalee.rev.1680573456.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1125" data-max-h="723" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Kiera Pugalee, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Exercise Science<br/> Hometown: Tazewell, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry provides so many opportunities and even more so an opportunity for connection. I encourage you to take every opportunity even if it’s something you could never imagine yourself doing!”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.jpg" alt="Emily Smelcer swinging golf club" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/500,0,2000,1500/14920_emily-smelcer.rev.1700230698.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1500" data-max-h="1500" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Emily Smelcer, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Exercise Science<br/> Hometown: Walland, Tenn. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “My professors at Emory & Henry have been an integral part of my learning experience, especially as I pursue the Doctor of Physical Therapy Early Assurance Program as a student-athlete.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.jpg" alt="Amelia Terry, Class of 2025" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/401,73,1687,1359/12761_Amelia_Terry_Spotlight.rev.1669059140.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1286" data-max-h="1286" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Amelia Terry, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: Psychology and Civic Innovation<br/> Hometown: Oneida, Tenn. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry is the first place I have felt capable of growing into what matters most. I have gathered an understanding of what it takes to be successful.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.jpg" alt="Carlee Sullins" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/158,0,1828,1669/15167_carleigh-sullins.rev.1705935799.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1670" data-max-h="1669" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Carlee Sullins, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Political Science, Spanish<br/> Hometown: Elizabethton, Tenn. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry is a place of connections both professionally and personally. I will always have a place here and am so thankful for the growth that I have accomplished at this college.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.JPG 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.JPG" alt="Delaney Eller '25" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,180,1440,1620/16653_Delany_Eller.rev.1737577287.JPG 3x" data-max-w="1440" data-max-h="1440" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Delaney Eller, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: Accounting<br/> Hometown: Salem, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory and Henry professors have done an amazing job guiding me to a major that I love.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.jpg" alt="Ty Roberson performing in a play" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/1035,4,2280,1248/14921_ty-roberson.rev.1700231896.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1245" data-max-h="1244" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Ty Roberson, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: Musical Theatre<br/> Hometown: Charlotte, N.C. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Being a theatre major has literally been one of the best decisions I’ve made in my life. I am able to get hands-on experience in all aspects of theatre. Emory & Henry’s theatre program truly sets you up for success from the moment you get here.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.JPG 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.JPG" alt=" Lindsay Shaw, '24 " width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/13508_1s0a4167_-_Lindsay_Shaw.rev.1678713545.JPG 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Lindsay Shaw, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Exercise Science<br/> Hometown: Newark, Del. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “I have learned both academically, athletically, and in the workforce. My position on the Emory & Henry equestrian team has led me to new opportunities I could never imagine.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.jpg" alt=" Marley Sterling, '23 " width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,99,1284,1382/13396_Marley_Sterling_Spotlight.rev.1676906319.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1284" data-max-h="1283" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Marley Sterling, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Pre-Licensure Nursing<br/> Hometown: Wise, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry is home to such a tight knit community and I’m thankful to be a part of it. I’ve had many opportunities that would not have been available if I had chosen to go to a larger school. I’m forever thankful that I came to Emory & Henry because it has given me life long friendships, professional connections and the skills to be the best nurse I can be.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,600,609/12548_Sarah_Walters.rev.1667229281.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/png" srcset="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,600,609/12548_Sarah_Walters.rev.1667229281.png 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,600,609/12548_Sarah_Walters.rev.1667229281.png" alt="Sarah Walters, Biology major at Emory & Henry College." width="345" height="225" data-max-w="600" data-max-h="609" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Sarah Walters, Class of 2024 </h4><h6> Major: Biology<br/> Hometown: Abingdon, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Be willing to branch out from the things you’re specifically looking for and learn about those programs as well.” —Biology major Sarah Walters shared advice for incoming Emory & Henry students</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,127,512,638/16419_collin.rev.1731340178.webp 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,127,512,638/16419_collin.rev.1731340178.jpg 1x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,127,512,638/16419_collin.rev.1731340178.jpg" alt="Collin Coerr '26" width="345" height="225" data-max-w="512" data-max-h="511" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Collin Coerr, Class of 2026 </h4><h6> Major: Biology<br/> Hometown: Falls Church, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “At Emory & Henry, I have been able to expand my interest in my studies, getting to study my favorite subject and learn outside of class.”</p></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.jpg" alt="Kylie Blankenship '25" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/4/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/42,562,1543,2062/16707_Kiley_Blankenship.rev.1738850626.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1501" data-max-h="1500" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"> Kylie Blankenship, Class of 2025 </h4><h6> Major: History<br/> Hometown: Grundy, Va. </h6><div class="lw_news_summary"><p> “Emory & Henry has not only provided me with an outstanding undergraduate education, but it has afforded me the resources and knowledge to continue to pursue a graduate degree in Fall 2025.”</p></div></div>

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  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/11-taylor-blevins-19-researches-systematics-and"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.JPG 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.JPG" alt="" width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.JPG 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2400/416_Copy_of_IMG_3314.rev.1502112336.JPG 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2400" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/11-taylor-blevins-19-researches-systematics-and">Taylor Blevins ‘19, Researches Systematics and Taxonomic Status of the Nantucket Island Mouse</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Blevins is</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">researching the systematic status of subspecies of mice on Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket, and Monomoy Island by looking at non-morphological characteristics and morphological data in order to determine the systematic position of population of Nantucket Island Mice (</span><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Peromyscus leucopus fuss</span></em><span style="font-weight: 400;">) on other islands off the Southern New England Coast.</span> <a href="/live/news/11-taylor-blevins-19-researches-systematics-and" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/23-erin-kirk-17-dna-sampling-technique-to-save"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.jpg" alt="Erin Kirk presenting in the 2017 Ampersand Day showcase." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2133/438_Erin_Kirk-Ampersand-Day-2017_379.rev.1502370950.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2133" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/23-erin-kirk-17-dna-sampling-technique-to-save">Erin Kirk, ‘17, DNA Sampling Technique to Save Salamanders</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kirk is a Ledford Scholar who is exploring non-invasive methods for DNA sampling of endangered salamanders.</span> <a href="/live/news/23-erin-kirk-17-dna-sampling-technique-to-save" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/148-eamph-students-honored-for-research-at-psychology"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,900,600/790_SEPA-conference-2017-psychology.rev.1507567518.webp 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,900,600/790_SEPA-conference-2017-psychology.rev.1507567518.jpg 2x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,900,600/790_SEPA-conference-2017-psychology.rev.1507567518.jpg" alt="Four Emory & Henry College students brought home research awards from the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Associatio..." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,900,600/790_SEPA-conference-2017-psychology.rev.1507567518.jpg 2x" data-max-w="900" data-max-h="600" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/148-eamph-students-honored-for-research-at-psychology">E&H Students Honored for Research at Psychology Conference</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"> Four Emory & Henry College students brought home research awards from the annual meeting of the <a title="Southeastern Psychological Association Home" href="http://www.sepaonline.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Southeastern Psychological Association</a> (SEPA) meeting on March 8-11 in Atlanta, Ga. <a href="/live/news/148-eamph-students-honored-for-research-at-psychology" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/15-zane-moran-19-studies-salamanders-and-climate"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.jpg" alt="Zane Moran and his brother." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2400,3200/423_Copy_of_4ECB12B6-02B3-49A7-A753-23E98E51C598.rev.1502113537.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2400" data-max-h="3200" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/15-zane-moran-19-studies-salamanders-and-climate">Zane Moran ‘19, Studies Salamanders and Climate Change</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Moran is a Ledford Scholar who is exploring the relationship between climate change and salamander lengths in hopes to find a new indicator of climate change.</span> <a href="/live/news/15-zane-moran-19-studies-salamanders-and-climate" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
  • <div class="lw_news_image"><span class="lw_item_thumb"><a href="/live/news/21-alex-cooper-17-compares-the-sec-geographic-region"><picture class="lw_image"><source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.webp 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.jpg 3x" data-origin="responsive"/><img src="/live/image/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.jpg" alt="Alex Cooper presenting at Ampersand Day 2016." width="345" height="225" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/83/width/345/height/225/crop/1/src_region/0,0,2048,1365/433_Alex_Cooper.rev.1502209978.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2048" data-max-h="1365" loading="lazy" data-optimized="true"/></picture></a></span></div><div class="lw_widget_text"><h4 class="lw_news_headline"><a href="/live/news/21-alex-cooper-17-compares-the-sec-geographic-region">Alex Cooper, ‘17, Compares the SEC Geographic Region to the Region Known as “the South”</a></h4><div class="lw_news_summary"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cooper is researching how the current geographic Southeastern Conference (SEC) football region compares to the region traditionally known as “the South.”</span> <a href="/live/news/21-alex-cooper-17-compares-the-sec-geographic-region" class="link-with-arrow gold">Keep reading</a></div></div>
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