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    Buzzer-beater 3 by Faison lifts Pacers  Nov 21, 2009
    - In Denmark, S.C., the Paine College women fell behind early and dropped their season opener to Voorhees 72-53 on Thursday night. LaDeatte Areyal led Paine with 14 points and eight rebounds. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Paine student seldom goes unnoticed  Nov 19, 2009
    Courtney Gray began the school year at Paine College under the radar. His low profile didn't last long, however, because those who recognized him quickly spread the word that an actor was in their midst, he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Goal is to help more black men graduate  Nov 16, 2009
    At Paine College, officials say they also have been focusing on black male students. The school is working to increase black men's participation in teacher education, said Paine spokeswoman Natasha Carter. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Claflin coronation kicks off events for Homecoming Week  Nov 14, 2009
    1 p.m. -- Claflin University vs. Paine College, Tullis Arena. 8 p.m. -- Greek Step Show, Tullis Arena. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Barnes tells Paine College students to commit  Nov 5, 2009
    They are competing with people in other countries, and it's going to be up to them to decide the role Americans will play in the global competition, former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes told Paine College students Wednesday in Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel ... Students in the Paine College Communication Association organized the assembly. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Aitken, Fennoy move into runoff in District 1  Nov 5, 2009
    111 Paine College Gilbert- Lambuth Chapel, 1235 Druid Park Ave.. 50. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Police arrest Paine students found in old school  Nov 3, 2009
    Six Paine College students were arrested Sunday night after deputies found them inside Tubman Middle School ... One of the suspects tried to run from the deputies and was chased to the entrance of Paine College, where he was taken into custody. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    What voters need to know  Nov 3, 2009
    111 Paine College Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, 1235 Druid Park Ave.. 112 St. John's Towers, 724 Greene St.. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Richmond County candidate Q&A  Oct 26, 2009
    EDUCATION: Graduate of Carver High School in Spartanburg, S.C.; bachelor's in history from Paine College ... CAREER: Certified public accountant and managing partner of TMW Global LLC; former chief financial officer and controller for Paine College; former finance director for the Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Spotted®: The focus is on you!  Oct 24, 2009
    Paine College student ambassador: Dennis Lamar Handy of Athens took his place as student ambassador for the 2009-10 academic school year Oct. 23 in the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel of Paine College. Handy is the son of Dennis Handy and Brenda Lackey. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Cleveland O'Steen  Oct 19, 2009
    He holds a master's degree in political science and is an adjunct political science professor, formerly at Paine College, now at Georgia Military College ... CAREER: Teacher and assistant basketball coach at Lighthouse Care Center of Augusta; political science adjunct professor at Georgia Military College and formerly at Paine College; former foster care worker for the Michigan Family Independence Agency; former policy analyst for the Michigan Democratic Party; former Michigan public... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Faith briefs  Oct 17, 2009
    Oscar A. Jesse, a sophomore psychology major at Paine College and an Augusta native, was named chaplain of the National Pre-Alumni Council Board. The group governs local councils at United Negro College Fund colleges and universities. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Biography tells story of local music hero  Oct 15, 2009
    Mr. McTell, who met his wife, Kate, while performing at a Christmas dance at Paine College, recorded in Atlanta and New York in the 1920s and '30s for labels such as Vocalion, Columbia, Atlantic, Okeh and Victor, but was virtually penniless when he died from a cerebral hemorrhage in the Milledgeville State Hospital. He was buried south of Thomson. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Siler survives first cuts of Hawks' preseason  Oct 14, 2009
    The league, of which Paine College is a member, announced Tuesday the 2010 tournament will be held March 1-6 at Morehouse College's Frank L. Forbes Arena at the Atlanta University Center. - USC Aiken will hold its annual Midnight Madness tonight, beginning at 9 at the convocation center. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Development is Fennoy's top priority  Oct 4, 2009
    EDUCATION: Diploma from Carver High School in Spartanburg, S.C., class of 1972; B.A. in history from Paine College. CAREER: Part-time intake officer for the Department of Juvenile Justice; retired health educator for the Richmond County Health Department; worked at Community Mental Health Center in the in-home crisis and day treatment programs; former juvenile corrections officer at the Augusta Youth Development Campus. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Jason Maynard  Oct 1, 2009
    FAVORITE PERFORMANCE: Conducting the hand bell ensembles of Covenant Presbyterian, First Baptist and Reid Memorial Presbyterian, Festival Bells , Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College, 2009. "Everyone came on board for a common purpose, a common goal, and they achieved it.". (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Today is finals of inaugural competition  Sep 25, 2009
    JUBBA AND FRIENDS: 6 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, Paine College, 1235 15th St.. MAKING FACES WORKSHOP: 10 a.m., Enterprise Mill, 1450 Greene St.; $50; presented by Clay Artists of the Southeast. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    George Edward Norman (ATLANTA, Ga.)  Sep 25, 2009
    Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, September 26, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College. Interment will be in Westover Memorial Park. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Some Westobou events still remaining  Sep 24, 2009
    LANGSTON HUGHES' ASK YOUR MAMA: 12 MOODS FOR JAZZ: 7 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College, 1235 15th St.; $15 students, military; $25 adults ... JUBBA AND FRIENDS: 6 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel, Paine College, 1235 15th St.. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Pulsar's groove isn't limited to jazz  Sep 23, 2009
    CREATIVE IMPRESSIONS CONCERT: 7 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College, 1235 15th St.. ORGAN SERIES FEATURING LAURA LOWE: 4 p.m., St. John United Methodist Church, 736 Greene St.; free; (706) 495-4855. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Film revisits civil rights turmoil  Sep 21, 2009
    10TH DISTRICT CHOIR OF THE GENERAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST CONVENTION OF GEORGIA: 7:30 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College. ORGAN SERIES FEATURING DR. LEON W. COUCH III: 11 a.m., St. John United Methodist Church, 736 Greene St.; free; (706) 495-4855. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Hand bell ensembles to perform at Paine chapel  Sep 20, 2009
    Festival Bells will be staged at 4 p.m. today at Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at Paine College, 1235 15th St. ... FESTIVAL BELLS : 4 p.m., Gilbert- Lambuth Memorial Chapel, Paine College; $5; advanced bell choirs of Reid Memorial Presbyterian, First Baptist Church of Augusta and Covenant Presbyterian will perform works accompanied by a brass ensemble, organ/piano and interpretive dance; (706) 733-2275. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Big night for music  Sep 19, 2009
    SURRENDER STAGE PLAY: Gospel Series, 3 and 6 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at Paine College, 1235 15th St.; $5; (706) 627- 7297. ORGAN SERIES FEATURING JIM NORD: 4 p.m., Fairview Presbyterian Church; 1101 Carolina Ave., North Augusta; free. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Gamecock Cross Country Heads To Asics/Winthrop...  Sep 19, 2009
    Gamecock Cross Country Heads To Asics/Winthrop Invitational - SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Gamecock Cross Country Heads To Asics/Winthrop Invitational Regionally ranked South Carolina heads to Rock Hill Saturday at 10 a.m.. (Uscsports.com)

    Group seeks input on dropout prevention  Sep 18, 2009
    The summit is led by Ms. Parr, the president and chief executive officer for the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, and Tina Marshall-Bradley, a special assistant to the provost at Paine College. The co-chairwomen say community involvement in crafting a plan is crucial. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    T&D Sports: Quick Hits  Sep 15, 2009
    The Pantherettes, coming off a four set loss to Paine College Friday, rebounded to defeat a solid Clark-Atlanta University team in straight sets 25-21, 25-19, 27-25, Sunday afternoon. Friday was an eye-opener for the team as Paine came out with intensity and kept it throughout the entire match, Claflin player Faith Simmons said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    The Best from Sunday  Sep 14, 2009
    Katina Yvette Williams and David Tyrone Batts were united in marriage on Friday, July 17, 2009 at 7 p.m. at Paine College Gilbert Lambuth Memorial Chapel in Augusta, Georgia. Pastor Reginald D. Jones and Dr. Stafford J. Wicker officiated the ceremony. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Events on the Westobou calendar  Sep 13, 2009
    RICHMOND COUNTY DIRECTORS' Choice Choir: 7 p.m., Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at Paine College, 1235 15th St.; $3; (706) 799-1315 ... SURRENDER STAGE PLAY: Gospel Series, 3 and 6 p.m., Paine College, Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, 1235 15th St.; $5; (706) 627- 7297 ... BELLS, BRASS, VOICES AND PIPES: 4 p.m., Gilbert Lambuth Chapel, Paine College; $5; advanced bell choirs of Reid Memorial Presbyterian, First Baptist Church of Augusta and Covenant Presbyterian will perform works accompanied... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Shoplifters abandon baby in Food Lion  Sep 13, 2009
    For information, contact Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce President Sue Parr at (706) 821-1300 or Dr. Tina Marshall-Bradley of Paine College at (706) 432-0720. Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Paine president calls on students determination  Sep 10, 2009
    Paine College President George C. Bradley advised students at the fall convocation Wednesday to think of themselves as the school's mascot -- a lion -- as they enter the 2009-2010 school year ... "You will help make Paine College a premier liberal arts college in the region.". (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Westobou festival  Sep 6, 2009
    RICHMOND COUNTY DIRECTORS' Choice Choir: 7 p.m., Paine College, Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, 1235 15th St.; $3; (706) 799-1315 ... SURRENDER STAGE PLAY: Gospel Series, 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., Paine College, Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel, 1235 15th St.; $5; (706) 627- 7297 ... BELLS, BRASS, VOICES AND PIPES: 4 p.m., Gilbert Lambuth Chapel, Paine College; $5; advanced bell choirs of Reid Memorial Presbyterian, First Baptist Church of Augusta and Covenant Presbyterian Church will perform works... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Interim MCG president has local tie  Sep 4, 2009
    Before Dr. Rahn took over as president in June 2001, former Paine College President Julius Scott served as interim president of MCG after Dr. Francis J. Tedesco retired in January 2001. Mr. Davis got suggestions from various sources, including Dr. Rahn and the firm hired to do the search for the next president, and got a list of about 25 names, which was culled down before deciding on Dr. Thompson, spokesman John Millsaps said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Paine gets pro's support  Sep 1, 2009
    Even before he received the key to the city from Mayor Deke Copenhaver, Champions Tour golfer Jim Dent was talking about being part of the Paine College Golf Tournament for years to come ... "That he's giving his own time and supporting Paine College means a lot. It means a lot to see he cares where he came from. It's very special for us." ... Dent is in the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame, the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and the Paine College Sports Hall of Fame. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Augusta mayor urges cooperation for census  Sep 1, 2009
    The other Complete Count Committee co-chairman is Paine College professor Mallory Millender ... CO-CHAIRMEN: Mallory Millender, Paine College ... Media: Frank Johnson, Paine College. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Music educator influenced hundreds including Jessye Norman  Aug 27, 2009
    " Mrs. Creque also took Miss Norman to vocal talent competitions in Savannah in April of 1960 and Fort Valley, Ga., in May of that year. And when Miss Norman advanced to Lucy Laney High School, Mrs. Creque continued to work with her. But even more importantly, Mrs. Creque took Miss Norman to meet Mark Fax, chairman of the music department at Howard University in Washington, D.C. Mr. Fax, who had taught at Paine College and personally instructed the Sanders family children, offered Miss Norman a... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Community didn't forget golfers  Aug 12, 2009
    It was going to be interesting to see if Augustans had long or short memories when the opportunity finally arose to support the Paine College golf team ... Players and sponsors have thrown themselves behind the inaugural Paine College Golf Tournament, a fund-raiser for the golf team. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Lacking local blood  Aug 9, 2009
    Dr. Williams, a longtime educator and recently retired administrator and executive assistant to the president at Paine College, said he spent five minutes alone with the governor in his office stating his educational philosophy, but was eventually replaced for James Franklin from Gordon County, which overwhelmingly supported Mr. Perdue during the 2002 election. Since taking office in 2003, Mr. Perdue has replaced the 10th and 12th district representatives five times. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Laney to name field for coach  Jul 22, 2009
    After retiring from Laney, he coached track at Paine College. From the Wednesday, July 22, 2009 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Principal pushes prisoners  Jul 20, 2009
    EDUCATION: History degree from Paine College, master's from Troy State University and a doctorate from Argosy University. FAMILY: Married, no children. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Officials hear, honor Augustans  Jul 18, 2009
    The Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, which has 48 members, will be at Paine College and the Medical College of Georgia today ... 9 A.M.: Paine College breakfast, town hall meeting. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Half of stimulus-funded jobs filled  Jul 8, 2009
    6 billion federal stimulus cleanup work at SRS. The fifth will be held at Paine College on July 20 ... WHERE: Paine College, 1235 15th St., Augusta. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    SRS job fairs planned at Paine, Aiken Tech  Jul 7, 2009
    The second meeting will be at 11 a.m. July 20 in Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at Paine College. The job fair will be in the college's Carter Gymnasium from noon to 3 p.m.. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    SRS announces 2 job fairs  Jul 3, 2009
    The second town hall meeting will be at 11 a.m. July 20 in Gilbert-Lambuth Chapel at Paine College. The job fair will be in the college's Cater Gymnasium from noon to 3 p.m.. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Breakdown: Worth every penny?  Jun 16, 2009
    It can also be used for cultural facilities, allowing such things as Miller Theatre renovations and Paine College's planned Health Education Activities Learning Complex to be funded ... 5 million for Paine College's Health Education Activities Learning Complex. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Jesse Hughes: Suited for success  May 25, 2009
    Paine College asked Mr. Hughes to speak to an incoming class several years ago. Before his speech, he was dressed in street clothes and mingled with the crowd. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    One $1 tag means free Frosty till December  May 24, 2009
    Firehouse Subs discounts : Firehouse Subs on Walton Way gives a 10 percent discount to hospital staffers and students at Paine College ... Students at Paine College receive a 10 percent discount on weekends. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Olympians speak to area's top athletes  May 23, 2009
    COLLEGIATE ATHLETE: Gold - Garret Siler, Augusta State University; Silver - Meredith Legg, USC Aiken; Bronze - LaKeisha Bell, Paine College. OUTSTANDING ATHLETE. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    New coliseum authority members OK'd  May 20, 2009
    " Reach Johnny Edwards at (706) 823-3225 or . WHO'S WHO? Appointments by the Super District 9 commissioners - Betty Beard, J.R. Hatney, Calvin Holland, Corey Johnson and Alvin Mason - with terms ending March 31 : Joseph Collier Age: 56 Occupation: Graduation coach/counselor at Murphey Middle School Experience: Murphey Middle's Leadership board; mentoring ministry at Greater Young Zion Baptist Church Notable facts: Graduate of Paine College. According to his questionnaire on file with the city,... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Ex-mayor McIntyre's fall was felt by all  May 17, 2009
    "My first thoughts were, 'Ed, promise me that you won't let them catch you in no (crimes),' " the Paine College professor recalled. "But I didn't say it because I thought that Ed might be insulted by that, that he was above that. When you are a black first, the whole ethnic group is vulnerable to your failures. That is to say that if you do well, it will open doors to all of us. If you do poorly, it may slam the door for the rest of us. So, there's a great responsibility that people have when... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Golf: Paine sixth at minority event  May 11, 2009
    Paine College shot a team total 335 in the final round Sunday to finish sixth among NCAA Division II teams at the PGA Collegiate Minority Golf Championship in Port St. Lucie, Fla. The Lions finished the tournament at 155-over-par. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Bowling Green gets win, avoids sweep  May 10, 2009
    Paine College shot a team total 336 Saturday and is in sixth place among six NCAA Division II teams at the PGA Collegiate Minority Golf Championship. The Lions are 96-over-par for the tournament. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Prep: Spartans' star heads for Atlanta  May 7, 2009
    The senior on Wednesday signed papers to accept a basketball scholarship to Morehouse College, a Division-II historically black college in Atlanta that is in the same conference as Augusta's Paine College. "There's lots of heritage at a historically black college," said Allen, who selected Morehouse over Columbus State. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Grand jury won't charge deputies in shooting  May 6, 2009
    He met today with local community leaders including longtime Paine College professor Mallory Millender, state Rep. Henry Howard and Barbara Gordon, publisher and editor of the Metro Courier newspaper. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    2 officers won't be charged in shooting  May 6, 2009
    Henry Howard, longtime Paine College educator Mallory Millender and Barbara Gordon, publisher and editor of the Metro Courier newspaper. The shooting of Mr. Elmore provoked several days of unrest in mid-December as hundreds protested in and around the complex off 15th Street. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Rants and Raves  May 6, 2009
    Joseph Lamar is between ARC and Paine College. Joseph Lamar has more land to build on than John Milledge. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Deadline nearing for summer job program  May 3, 2009
    The funds will help place between 300 and 400 young people at Augusta city offices, Paine College and nonprofit organizations in the area. The program began more than 20 years ago, and only about 50 youths ages 14 to 21 were served then each summer, Mr. Chandler said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Former star guard among latest class  May 1, 2009
    Paige is one of five inductees in this year's Paine College Hall of Fame class ... "If it wasn't for Paine College," he said, "I wouldn't be the man I am today.". (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Group formed to help Paine fund program  Apr 29, 2009
    If it does, Paine College will be ready ... Beginning on Jan. 26, a committee formed by Paine College assistant vice-president of institutional development Frances Wimberly started to meet ... " Larry grew up in Sacramento, Calif., and has lived in Augusta since 1999, so he has no ties to Paine College. He got involved because Wimberly asked him and he wanted to help. "What motivated me was the story I heard about the fact the kids were not able to participate in a golf tournament due to a lack... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Former coach was a difference-maker  Apr 16, 2009
    Ernest Tolbert's impact at Paine College could be immediately seen, Roscoe Williams said. Tolbert, who died Saturday at 81, replaced Williams as the first full-time Lions basketball coach in 1968. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Restaurant owner is woman of year  Apr 2, 2009
    Mrs. Townes was one of several area women recognized during the ceremony at Paine College held by the Sisters Only Club. Other honorees were: Vision Award -- Monique Braswell, activist and co-host on radio station WNRR; Arts Award -- Judith Simon-Butler, the director and drama instructor for the Augusta Mini Theatre Inc.; Faith tuality Award -- Angela Gaston, the retirement services officer at Fort Gordon; Health l Services Award -- Betty Harris, the owner and administrator of Tender Care... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Complex not seen as threat  Mar 29, 2009
    With 5,000 seats, the arena inside Paine College's planned Health Education Activities Learning Complex would become the area's second-largest venue ... The projected size of the learning complex arena wasn't well-known until Brandon Brown, Paine College's vice president of institutional development, disclosed it to The Augusta Chronicle this month ... Paine College's HEAL Complex (planned). (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Lectures can be checked out at library  Mar 28, 2009
    Paine College has plans to add an online lecture series in the next few years. Dr. Pierner said Aiken Tech plans to offer video-streaming of the lectures through the school's online Blackboard system within the year and expand it to include hands-on classes and labs within two years. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Horford’s already a leader in the clubhouse  Mar 21, 2009
    Methodist 97 7 Greg Lee UCLA 115 8 Bill Butler Louisville 133 9 Lon Kruger Kansas State 151 10 Brendy Lee Nebraska 168 1973 DRAFT 1 Dwight Jones Houston 9 1 John Brown Missouri 10 2 Tom Inglesby Villanova 27 3 Ted Manakas Princeton 36 3 Leonard Gray Long Beach State 45 4 James Brown Harvard 62 5 Dave Winfield Minnesota 79 6 John Williamson New Mexico State 96 7 Pete Harris Stephen F.Austin 113 8 Tim Dominey Valdosta State 130 1972 DRAFT 2 Steve Bracey Tulsa 21 4 Reggie Bird Princeton 55 5 Bob... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Tax package would help fund center  Mar 19, 2009
    Of all the outside groups scheduled to get funds in Augusta's next special purpose sales tax package, Paine College is getting the second-highest allotment: $2. 5 million, topped only by the Augusta Symphony's $5. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    $500,000 is given to charities  Mar 7, 2009
    The CSRA Classic's intent to educate disadvantaged children was fulfilled Friday as the money that former state Sen. Charles Walker was forced to repay was distributed among more than a dozen nonprofits dedicated to helping youths. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Enjoy Augusta's rich arts community  Mar 7, 2009
    From the Players' Youth Theater and Artreach programs to the Augusta Symphony; from the Augusta Ballet to the Augusta Choral Society; from Augusta State University, Paine College and the University of South Carolina Aiken theater and music programs to local venues such as Le Chat Noir and the Aiken Community Playhouse; the opportunities to enjoy and support local talent are rich and abundant. Thank you to the Augusta Players and their generous private and corporate sponsors for making such... (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Landlord defaults force out renters  Mar 4, 2009
    Finding the time would be hard on Ms. Bell, who in addition to helping her grandmother is finishing her degree at Paine College and working at a restaurant. Mrs. Bell, who is on a fixed income after working 27 years as a nursing assistant, was also admitted to the hospital this week. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Some schools closed Monday  Mar 2, 2009
    Schools in Columbia, Aiken, McDuffie and Edgefield counties will be closed Monday because of anticipated bad weather, school officials announced today. Classes at at least four area colleges will be delayed. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Local school closings  Mar 2, 2009
    - Paine College -- classes delayed two hours. - University of South Carolina Aiken -- no classes until 11 a.m.; faculty and staff should report by 10:30 a.m.. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Top STAR student named today  Mar 2, 2009
    Paine College President George Bradley will be the guest speaker for the STAR Program. Monday's winner will advance to compete in the next round of the Professional Association of Georgia Educators competition and could vie for the state title. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Economic slowdown hits hard  Feb 26, 2009
    Paine College is one of many historically black colleges hit hard by the sour economy. The United Methodist-affiliated, predominantly black college's $8 million endowment has dropped 20 percent over the past three months because of the nosedive in the stock market, said Brandon Brown, the vice president of development. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    50 Whove Made a Difference  Feb 25, 2009
    Rev. W.A. Dinkins: A graduate of Paine College, Rev. Dinkins was a well respected leader in the C.M.E. Church in Georgia. In 1905, Dinkins founded the Harriett Holsey Industrial School, Dublin s first college. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    A little girl at heart  Feb 25, 2009
    In fact, she landed a four-year scholarship to Paine College in Augusta, Ga. "which was literally unheard of for blacks in that time," but became engaged to a man she followed to Michigan. (Dowagiac News, MI)

    Summit to target dropouts  Feb 20, 2009
    "We have to have an educated society," said Tina Marshall-Bradley, the co-chairwoman of the local summit team and special assistant to the provost at Paine College. "I'm actually very, very excited about our strategy.". (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Educator strives to lead and serve  Feb 16, 2009
    She has won the respect of many in the community, including Mary Shropshire-James, a retired Paine College professor ... She attended Paine College and completed her work for a bachelor's degree, but her graduation ceremony was canceled because of the city's race riot in 1970 ... She witnessed civil unrest and the burning of the Paine College president in effigy. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Ground broken on new complex  Feb 15, 2009
    Paine College broke ground Saturday on a multipurpose facility that will include a community center and laboratory space for biotechnological research. Paine's 90,000-square-foot Health Education Activities Learning Complex, known as the HEAL Complex, will be at Mulherin Street and Druid Park Avenue, across from Carter Gym. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Students urged to prepare the way  Feb 14, 2009
    In a thunderous speech Friday, the Rev. Luther B. Felder II urged members of the Paine College family to continue to run the race that past generations have run for them. "It is clear that we are not preparing for a sprint," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    For teams, being in step is liberating  Feb 12, 2009
    For Paine College teams, being in step is liberating 021209 - The Augusta Chronicle ... The group is one of several scheduled to perform Saturday at Paine College's Greek Step Show, part of the school's homecoming festivities. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Claflin back in SIAC title hunt  Feb 12, 2009
    Before then, the Panthers will travel to Paine College this Saturday and Stillman College on Monday and play host to Albany State Feb. 21 ... 19), at Paine College (Feb. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Today's news  Feb 11, 2009
    Homecomng events at Paine College: We have made plans for a conti. - - Comics: Pick up a copy of Wednesday's Chronicle and see the funny side of parenting with comic strips like Baby Blues and Family Circus. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Lake pitched for Regency mall land  Feb 9, 2009
    NONPROFITS, PAINE COLLEGE ADDED TO LIST. City Administrator Fred Russell's revised list of proposed projects now has money for about a dozen more nonprofits and other entities, most of which had been turned down before. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Letters to Michelle Obama collected into a book  Feb 8, 2009
    ""When I look at you, I see me," reads another.The letters, solicited by two University at Buffalo scholars soon after the election, have been compiled into a book, "Go, Tell Michelle: African American Women Write to the New First Lady," just in time for Tuesday's inauguration.Many in the collection of 100 letters share a universal theme. Paine College President Shirley A.R. Lewis expressed it this way: "Thank you for being such a vital part of this dream that I never thought I'd see in my... (Sioux City Journal)

    Project bears name of great Augustan  Feb 8, 2009
    Others report that he became interested in Paine College, the new institution that opened in Augusta around that time -- and was the first student to enroll and become its first graduate ... On returning to the United States, Gilbert was named chairman of the Greek and German departments at Paine College in Augusta. (The Augusta Chronicle)


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