Saint Paul’s College To Hold Honors Day

March 19, 2012 - PRLog -- Saint Paul’s College will hold its annual Honors Day service at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 inside the Kirby Auditorium located inside the Chicago Building on campus.

Longwood University’s, Dean of the College of Education and Human Services, Deneese  L. Jones, Ph.D. will serve as the guest speaker.  Jones began her service as Professor and Dean of the College of Education and Human Services at Longwood University on June 25, 2005.

Jones earned her Ph. D. in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis on literacy instruction and her Master of Education degree in the same discipline from Texas A&M University. Her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education is from Texas Woman's University. A native of Dallas, Texas, Dr. Jones moved to Farmville from the University of Kentucky at Lexington, KY where she devoted fourteen years of her educational expertise at the state, national, and international level.

Honors Day is a day in which students of Saint Paul’s College are honored with academic and performance awards/scholarships.  The community is encouraged to attend the service.



About Saint Paul’s College

Founded in 1888 and affiliated with the Episcopal Church, Saint Paul’s College is a private, historically black, accredited, four-year coeducational and culturally diverse liberal arts institution of higher learning located on a beautiful 183-acre campus in the rolling hills of Brunswick County in Southern Virginia. Saint Paul’s offers baccalaureate degrees in the arts and sciences, teacher education endorsements, professional and pre-professional programs, and the only Single Parent Support System program for degree-seeking single parents in Virginia.  Saint Paul’s offers an accelerated degree program for working adults in four locations across Virginia including Richmond, Farmville, Franklin and Lawrenceville.

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Private, Episcopal-related, liberal arts, co-educational historically Black college, founded in 1888.