The Campaign Case Statement Catawba College is a college that cherishes its traditions the tradition of teaching excellence, the tradition of transforming lives in a caring, family-like environment, the tradition of building character through opportunities for service. It is also a college that is committed to preparing students for the demands of the 21st century for proficiency in information technology, for skill in communication, for competence in critical thinking.
Alumni can be proud of the progress the college has made in recent years.
Opening enrollment for 1998 was 1266, the second highest in the college s history. The Lifelong Learning Program, a dynamic course of study for working adults, has flourished over the past three years. The environmental science program has grown significantly, spawning the birth of Catawba s Center for the Environment. Students in psychology and biology have distinguished themselves with their research, and 100 percent of our pre-law graduates who have applied to graduate school in recent years have been accepted. We can also point with pride to our alumni to people who excel in their professions and who make a difference in their churches and their communities.