From humble beginnings, WVU and UC coaches now aiming for BCS bid Nov 16, 2007
"It's uncommon for a top-level college coach to start in such a low division. Only four other coaches of Top 25 teams got their first college head coaching jobs below the Bowl Subdivision, formerly Division I-A.Oregon's Mike Bellotti started at Chico State, Ohio State's Jim Tressel was the longtime coach at Youngstown State, Virginia Tech's Frank Beamer began his head coaching career at Murray State, and Texas' Mack Brown started at Appalachian State.Nine of the 25 coaches are in their first... (WKRC.com, OH)
College Football Notebook: Bowden eyes return to coaching next season Sep 6, 2007
His overall record, which includes stints at Salem College and Samford, is 111-53-2. Bowden had been toying with the idea of trying to make a comeback, but realized he needed to get serious about it last year when West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez was being wooed by Alabama. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
ISU receives bomb threat Sep 5, 2007
Schools receiving bomb threats by e-mail over the holiday weekend include the University of Akron, the University of New Hampshire, Salem College and Clemson University, which received three threats from Aug. 26 to Sept. 1. Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., was also the target of a bomb threat, but a local story about the incident did not say how the threat was delivered. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Fisher's offense set to make Seminole debut Sep 3, 2007
The former Auburn coach introduced the Bowden family style of offense to Fisher at Salem College and then Samford, where Fisher was the starting quarterback. Terry Bowden used a familiar word in defining Fisher's offense, and what fans can expect to see from it tonight. (Florida Today)
Revamped staff at FSU brings big credibilty Aug 29, 2007
He played quarterback at Salem College for Terry Bowden, another of Bobby's sons. Fisher and Trickett worked together on Terry Bowden's Auburn coaching staff from 1993-98. (Florida State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Beard best on the pitch Jul 28, 2007
She has signed to play at Salem College. Kelly Fox (South Caldwell)- A junior midfielder, Fox was named to the all-conference team in the N-W 4-A. Emerged as a playmaker and team leader. (Lenoir News Topic, NC)
Bowden, Ward lead Hall of Fame's class Jul 22, 2007
"It was the kind of occasion Bobby Bowden, 77, wished his mother and father could have witnessed as well as son-in-law John Madden and grandson Bowden, who both died in a car wreck in 2004."This would be so special to them," said Ann, who attended the weekend festivities along with daughter Robyn and several grandchildren.Ann had a cameo appearance during the ceremonies, but Terry did most of the talking. The former Auburn coach's first game -- and first loss -- as a head coach came when his... (Florida Today)
Blue Ribbon: Florida State Jul 21, 2007
Chuck Amato (NC State '69) Executive head coach/Linebackers Rick Trickett (Glenville State '72) Assistant head coach/Offensive line Jimbo Fisher (Salem College '88) Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Mickey Andrews (Alabama '64) Defensive coordinator/Secondary Jody Allen (Valdosta State '83) Defensive ends/Special teams Dexter Carter (Florida State '90) Running backs Lawrence Dawsey (Florida State '90) Wide receivers Odell Haggins (Florida State '93) Defensive line John Lilly (Guilford '90)... (ESPN -- College Football News)
Blue Ribbon: WVU Jul 19, 2007
Bill Stewart (Fairmont State '75), Associate head coach/Special teams/Tight ends Calvin Magee (USF '90), Offensive coordinator/Running backs Jeff Casteel (California-PA '84), Defensive coordinator/Linebackers Tony Dews (Liberty '96), Wide receivers Greg Frey (Florida State '96), Offensive line Tony Gibson (Glenville State '94), Defensive backs/recruiting coordinator Bill Kirelawich (Salem College '69), Defensive line Rod Smith (Glenville State '97), Quarterbacks Bruce Tall (Ohio Wesleyan '82),... (ESPN -- College Football News)
Fisher brings the old mentality back to FSU Jun 19, 2007
" Fisher, 41, is steeped in the ways of the Bowdens. He played quarterback for Terry Bowden at Salem College and followed him to Samford, where Fisher was the Division III Player of the Year in 1987. After playing one year of Arena Football, Fisher got his first coaching job on Bowden's staff at Samford. He followed Bowden to Auburn in 1993 and spent six seasons as the Tigers quarterbacks coach. A few of those seasons were alongside offensive coordinator . PATTERN OF CONSISTENCY Jimbo Fisher... (Florida State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Education Briefs Jun 19, 2007
WINSTON-SALEM Brooke Elizabeth Hedgpeth of Lumberton was named to dean's list at Salem College for the 2007 spring semester. To qualify, students must earn a minimum 3. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)
Girls soccer Jun 10, 2007
REPORTED SIGNINGS: Erin Andrews, Jordan, Western Carolina; Kara Baldy, Sanderson, N.C. State; Kenzie Barnes, Wakefield, Barton College; Jamie Beck, Knightdale, UNC-Pembroke; Lauren Berry, Durham Friends, Earlham; Rachael Blackburn, Leesville Road, Wofford; Kendall Bradley, Durham Academy, Duke; Kara Buhr, Wake Forest-Rolesville, Appalachian State; Andrea Dunshie, Southeast Raleigh, Catawba; Katie Evans, Broughton, UNC-Greensboro; Becki Facteau, Wake Forest-Rolesville, Catawba; Lindsey Godwin,... (News & Observer -- Sports)
Need to Know May 7, 2007
Find out more about hurricane proceduresSeasoned locals know what to do when a hurricane hits, but newcomers may be left feeling frantic and frightened (The Morning Star)
Survivor to race for the cure May 2, 2007
and after that I was fine. "Deciding she was not going to have a pity party, Allen talked about her diagnosis with her four children."My kids at first were visibly upset, but I told them 'don't worry about me,'" Allen said.She also discussed her condition with her students at Davidson Academy, where she taught physical education.Then, in a matter of a couple of weeks, Allen had a mastectomy and started on her road to recovery."I slowed down for about a week while my mom was here," Allen said. "I... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Hopewell's Kellie Williams bound for Governor's School Apr 29, 2007
The school is located on two different campuses of 400 students each: Governor s School West at Salem College in Winston-Salem, and Governor s School East at Meredith College in Raleigh. Williams will attend the program at the Meredith College campus beginning on June 17 for six weeks, where her studies will not only focus on the choral excellence that got her there, but on connections between a variety of scholastic disciplines and how they relate to a student s own social and educational... (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Three-day display at ECU highlights Iraq war death toll Apr 12, 2007
A 12:30 p.m. panel discussion Friday will involve Teller, Salem College economics professor Kash Mansori and Summer Lipford, the mother of a soldier killed in Iraq two years ago. Comments. (The Daily Reflector)
Nine county students are chosen for Governor's School this summer Apr 7, 2007
"Dr. Fred Mock, superintendent for Schools, congratulated the students who were selected."Not only will they have wonderful learning opportunities, but they also will meet new friends from across the state," he said. "They should feel truly honored to be a part of such a distinguished program. "Grayson Bates from Senior High School was selected for mathematics."We're just extremely proud of him," said Greg Newlin, principal of LSHS. "He continues to represent us in everything he does. (Foster's Daily Democrat)
More of this story Mar 14, 2007
Last week against Salem College, Hardy, a senior, had four hits and six RBIs in a 23-4 game-one victory in a double header. Hardy has started all 10 games this season for N.C. Wesleyan as a center fielder. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Hawkeyes Host Penn State Wednesday Night Jan 23, 2007
DeChellis began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Penn State, and later was an assistant coach at Salem College in West Virginia. He returned to Penn State as an assistant coach for 10 seasons before taking over at East Tennessee State. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Florida St.'s Fisher Jan 14, 2007
He played for one of Bowden's sons, Terry, at Salem College, now Salem International University, in West Virginia. Fisher then transferred to Samford when Terry Bowden got the head coaching job there. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Seminoles land Fisher after all Jan 9, 2007
His ties to the Bowden family date back to his own playing days at Salem College, where he was coached by Terry Bowden. He was also on Terry Bowden's Auburn staff in 1993 -- along with Trickett -- when the Tigers went undefeated. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)
SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET Jan 8, 2007
MOUSEINHOUSE (Giunca, Winston-Salem Journal) _ WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.: A mouse hole hidden behind a table in recent years in a former dorm for Salem College inspired a new book. 600. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Downtown Winston-Salem elects officers, board Dec 28, 2006
Elected to spots on the board of directors were: Susie Gates, representing downtown residents; Bill Dean of Idealliance; Dale Pollock of the N.C. School of the Arts; Steve Strawsburg of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.; Doug Edgeton of Wake Forest University Health Sciences; David Gall, who owns his own architecture firm; Gene Knighten, of Chelsee's Coffee Shop & More; Jesse Hymes, of Hymes Appraisal & Realty Group; Bob Leak, president of Winston-Salem Business Inc.; Rence Callahan of Walter Robbs... (Triad Business Journal, NC)
Pack looking at Fisher? Dec 5, 2006
Alma Mater: Salem College, 1989. Age: 41 (Born Oct. 9, 1965). (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Margaret Alexander Parker, 48; Raised millions for GOP candidates Dec 5, 2006
Born in Salisbury, N.C., she attended Salem College and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Survivors include her husband of 12 years, Anthony Weyburn Parker of Washington; a stepson, Preston Weyburn Parker of San Diego; her mother, Doris Turner Alexander of Salisbury; two brothers; and a sister. (Los Angeles Times)
Nichols leads WVU into title game Nov 25, 2006
It was the fewest points allowed by a Mountaineer defense since 1951 when WVU limited Salem College to 10 first-half points. The Broncos committed 20 of their 28 turnovers in the opening half and only attempted nine shots. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Friends' Juried Exhibition is on display Nov 24, 2006
"Varnadoe is the chairwoman of the art department at Salem College in . She received her bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of South Alabama and master of fine arts degree from Memphis State University. She teaches upper-level courses in painting, printmaking, figure drawing and other studio art classes at Salem."We wanted a judge that had the credentials and was trained in the art world," said Erik Salzwedel, executive director of Arts United."I tried to find items or elements... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Fed votes to leave key rate at 5.25% Oct 26, 2006
After reaching the top of a rate-hike campaign, here's how long the Fed waited before it started cutting rates again: 1990: 3 months 1995: 4 months 2000: 7 months 2006: 4 months so far Sources: Federal Reserve Board, Salem College economist Kashif Mansori ... But history argues that the Fed is about to switch enemies from inflation to recession, said economist Kashif Mansori of Salem College, author of The Street Light blog. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Maryland School for the Deaf hangs on to... Oct 22, 2006
WASHINGTON -- Hood swept Trinity University (30-18, 30-19, 30-11) and Salem College (30-19, 30-16, 30-12). Starr McDavid led the Blazers (5-11, 3-4 AWCC) with 30 digs, seven service aces and nine kills; Jamie Bussey had 16 digs; Caroline Woodhams had 10 assists, seven digs and three aces; Lindsey Nagy had seven aces, eight digs and nine kills. (Frederick News-Post)
Woman leaves a legacy Sep 29, 2006
"Nancy Ann graduated from Salem College School of Music at 19. She was much sought as a teacher. She was a member of the National Music Teachers Association and the Mozart Club of . "Messiah" was sponsored under the auspices of the Mozart Club for the duration of 72 years.Singers from all over the Piedmont and as far as Galax, Va., sang in the chorus. At one time, there were as many as 300 in the chorus. The soloists were always professional as well as the orchestra. Nancy Ann always engaged a... (Foster's Daily Democrat)
Ball was wrong, butStinson's play is right Sep 27, 2006
Salem College team captain Rachel Fichthorn (Liberty) shook off a weeklong bout with a virus to run a personal-best 21:19 at the Old North State Championships at Greensboro, N.C. Besides being the highest Division III finisher for the third time this fall, Fichthorn finished ahead of eight Division I and 23 Division II runners. Shining stars. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Football: WVU hopes to avoid getting lost in purple haze Sep 21, 2006
" He remembers 1995. He remembers 1999. Always. Vividly. Each time, West Virginia traveled to North Carolina and lost to the underdog hosts. The first one also came on ESPN2 and inside the same venue as Saturday's contest, 43,000-seat Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The Mountaineers are the highest-ranked opponent to visit that Greenville, N.C., locale since then-No. 3 Miami on Halloween 1987. The second loss came in then-Ericsson Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. Both upsets, coincidentally, were fueled by a... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
»Anson High School to host college night Sept. 18 Sep 14, 2006
Anson County Weather Sponsored by. Anson High School to host college night Sept. 18. (Anson Record, NC)
Panel discussion planned on biotech careers Sep 6, 2006
The "Pathways to Successful Careers" program is presented by the National Center for the Biotechnology Workforce, Forsyth Technical Community College, New Hampshire Community Technical College and Salem College. The discussion will include students from both North Carolina and New Hampshire talking about their own experiences breaking into the biotech industry. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
Salem's Fichthorn not burdened by schedule Aug 30, 2006
The rising sophomore at Salem College in Winston-Salem, N.C., will take a leading role in providing guidance for the women's cross country team during its second season of NCAA Division III competition ... Fichthorn visited Salem College and loved the setting ... The Spirits open their season at Campbell University this weekend, prior to staging the Piedmont Classic and Salem College Invitational in their lone two home meets set for Sept. 9 and 16. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
Terps coach Zacharias is learning on the run Aug 26, 2006
As a player at Salem College in West Virginia, though, Zacharias was a linebacker and a running back. "To me, that would be my area of expertise," Zacharias said, "is explaining how linebackers think.". (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Mountain man Aug 20, 2006
" From there, Rodriguez and Rita went off together, step by step, through the network of college football in West Virginia. He was hired as a head coach at Salem College at age 24.``I made $250 a month and was happy as heck," said Rodriguez. I bought my first house for $33,000. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Plans for Southeast Gateway unveiled in Winston-Salem Jul 15, 2006
A 35-acre project designed to reinvigorate the area surrounded by Salem College, Winston-Salem State University and the North Carolina School of the Arts should have its first buildings under construction by the beginning of next year. Chad Davis, president of local developer , and Tom Calloway, CEO of architecture firm Calloway Johnson Moore & West PA, presented the plans for the so-called Southeast Gateway project to a packed auditorium of more than 200 people late Monday. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
NCSA program gets grant from Winston-Salem Foundation Jun 21, 2006
The festival brings together musical resources from NCSA, the Moravian Music Archives, Old Salem and Salem College. The second season will be held June 20-25, and will feature performances of Baroque orchestral, solo, chamber music and dance. (Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area)
6/12/06 - FootballTerps Tab New Running Backs Coach Jun 13, 2006
he is a 1981 graduate of Salem College with a postgraduate degree from Georgetown (Ky. College. (Umterps.com)
• James E. Spicer Jun 1, 2006
During his years of coaching, he served as head basketball coach at Salem College in Salem, W.Va. He enjoyed life with his family and was an avid outdoorsman, who loved hunting and fishing. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
FRIENDS INSIDER May 9, 2006
Lara Crews, will be graduating from Salem College, Winston-Salem, NC on May 20, 2006. She is a history major. (Fox News)
Governor's School accepts 24 Durham students Apr 18, 2006
It is located on two campuses of 400 students each: Governor's School West at Salem College in Winston-Salem and Governor's School East at Meredith College in Raleigh. The program is administered by the Public Schools of North Carolina, the State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction through the Exceptional Children Division. (Herald Sun)
MARIAN L. TUPY: South Africa's land woes Mar 6, 2006
It is true agriculture was a far more important part of the Zimbabwean economy than is the case in South Africa, but as Professor Craig Richardson of Salem College argued in his book "The Collapse of Zimbabwe in the Wake of the 2000-2003 Land Reforms," the violation of private property rights in one sector of the economy produced ripple effects throughout the economy. That could also happen in South Africa. (Washington Times)
In Brief - February 7, 2006 Feb 7, 2006
She was formerly assistant director of alumni programs at Queens University and assistant director of admissions at Salem College. After earning a bachelor's and master's degree in English from Winthrop, Stewart joined the development staff on a full-time basis in December. (Herald Online, SC)
