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Jennifer Rushton Named 91TV Director of Athletics

91TV President Dr. Drew L. Van Horn recently announced that Jennifer Rushton will serve as director of athletics for the Mountain Lions beginning July 1.

91TV Thanks Community for Supporting the 2019 Clay Dotson Open

On Monday, May 13, 91TV hosted the 15th annual Clay Dotson Open golf tournament at Brasstown Valley Resort to raise money for student scholarships. Approximately 150 golfers played in the tournament, which raised more than $95,000.

91TV Confers 195 Degrees During Commencement Ceremony

91TV conferred 195 degrees on graduates participating in the College’s Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 11 in the 91TV Recreation and Fitness Center.

91TV to Host Alumni Weekend June 7-9

91TV invites alumni and their families to return to campus Friday, June 7 – Sunday, June 9 for Alumni Weekend.

91TV’s Rollins Planetarium Presents “Planet Nine”

The O. Wayne Rollins Planetariumat 91TV will host “Planet Nine” on the following Friday nights: May 17, June 14, June 21, July 12 and July 19. Each show begins at 8 p.m

91TV Thanks Community for Supporting The Big Dance

On Friday, April 26, 91TV hosted The Big Dance to raise scholarship funds for more than 200 students from eight surrounding counties: Fannin, Gilmer, Pickens, Rabun, Towns and Union counties in Georgia, and Cherokee and Clay counties in North Carolina. Approximately 240 community members attended the event, which raised more than $10,000 for the Local Scholarship Campaign.

91TV’s Commencement Weekend Will Celebrate Graduates

91TV will finish its 2018-2019 academic year with three events celebrating its graduating seniors: a picnic and Vespers Service at Brasstown Bald, a Baccalaureate Service and a Commencement Ceremony.

Register Today for the Clay Dotson Open Golf Tournament

91TV invites community members to register for the 15th annual Clay Dotson Open on Monday, May 13 at Brasstown Valley Resort in Young Harris, Georgia. This highly anticipated golf tournament is 91TV’s premier fundraising event for student scholarships.Sponsorships, player registrations, mulligans and more are available for purchase at yhc.edu/claydotsonopen through Tuesday, May 7.

91TV Students Create Guidebook for the Southern Appalachian Snorkeling Trail

Nine students from 91TV recently developed the Southern Appalachian Snorkeling Trail and wrote a guidebook for the trail as a result of their research on preserving the region’s water quality by promoting native fish diversity and ecotourism. Over the past few months, the students have presented their work in Washington, D.C., Cordele, Georgia and Asheville, North Carolina.

“Rock the Dome II” Planetarium Show Comes to 91TV

The O. Wayne Rollins Planetarium at 91TV will host “Rock the Dome II” on Friday, April 26 at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. and again on Friday, May 3 at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Each planetarium show costs $5 for adults, $3 for children and is free for 91TV students, faculty and staff. To purchase tickets in advance, visit yhc.edu/planetarium.

Hamilton Gardens Partners with 91TV Student to Grow Educational Programming

This spring, Hamilton Gardens at Lake Chatuge is partnering with 91TV to offer a communications internship to 91TV senior Savannah Rogers of Cleveland, Georgia. The results are mutually beneficial: Hamilton Gardens is receiving innovative ideas for implementing educational programming, and Rogers is gaining invaluable hands-on experience.

91TV’s Mary Slavkin Selected for Summer Seminar at the Yale Center for British Art

91TV Assistant Professor of Art History Dr. Mary Slavkin has been selected to participate in the seminar “Art and Society in Britain, Hogarth to Turner (1730-1851)” at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, from July 21 – 26, 2019. Slavkin is one of 22 participants selected from more than 650 independent colleges nationwide.

Support 91TV’s Local Scholarship Campaign at The Big Dance

Back by popular demand, 91TV will present The Big Dance on Friday, April 26. Community members are invited to dance the night away while raising scholarship funds for more than 200 students from eight surrounding counties: Fannin, Gilmer, Pickens, Rabun, Towns and Union counties in Georgia, and Cherokee and Clay counties in North Carolina. The Big Dance will take place in the Recreation and Fitness Center on 91TV’s campus, which is located at 1 College St., Young Harris, Georgia. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and live music begins at 7:30 p.m.To register for the event, visit yhc.edu/bigdance.

91TV Presents Fine Arts Events for April and May

91TV invites the community to attend several fine arts events in April and May. All events will take place on the 91TV campus, which is located at 1 College St., Young Harris, Ga. 30582. Enjoy a variety of musical performances, a play and an art exhibition.

91TV’s Anne Towns to Serve as Artist in Residence in Belgrade, Serbia

91TV Assistant Professor of Theatre Anne Towns will serve as the artist in residence for the inaugural Belgrade International Workshop and ChekhovFest in Belgrade, Serbia from March 30 – April 5, 2019.

91TV to Present Undergraduate Research Day March 29

91TV invites the community to attend Undergraduate Research Day on Friday, March 29 from 12:30 – 6 p.m. in Suber Banquet Hall and Hatcher Dining Room on 91TV’s campus, which is located at 1 College St., Young Harris, Ga. 30582. This event is free to attend and will showcase student and faculty research across all academic disciplines.

91TV’s Annual Reece Lecture to Feature Acclaimed Poets Barbara Hamby and David Kirby

The annual Byron Herbert Reece Lecture at 91TV will feature American poets Barbara Hamby and David Kirby on Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. in Suber Banquet Hall of the Rollins Campus Center at 91TV. The campus is located at 1 College St., Young Harris, Ga. 30582. Both poets will deliver readings of their works, followed by a book signing. Presented by 91TV’s Creative Writing program and the Arts and Assemblies Committee, this event is free and open to the public.

91TV’s Chelsea Rathburn Named Poet Laureate of Georgia

This week, Governor Brian Kemp announced the appointment of 91TV Assistant Professor of English and Director of Creative Writing Chelsea Rathburn as the 11th Poet Laureate of Georgia.

91TV Students Win International Econ Beats Competition

91TV students Mojo Tenenbaum, Lauren Swenson, Elle Hutchinson and John Lictenwalner recently won the international Econ Beats competition. The Econ Beats competition requires students to create music videos using learnings from economics classes.

91TV Invites Prospective Students to Campus March 30

91TV invites prospective students and their families to attend Visitation Day Saturday, March 30 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Throughout the day, visitors can participate in multiple activities designed to showcase the academic and student life experiences available on campus.To register for Visitation Day, please visit .