Centre News
Best of 2012 Web Stories: Sights and Sounds
December 20, 2012 By Elizabeth Trollinger and Cindy Long
As 2012 comes to an end, we’re looking back on the most popular web stories from the Centre homepage, based on Google analytics. (To view the entire 2012 web archive, click here.) Here are the top five most popular Sights and Sounds videos:
1. The Completion of the A. Eugene Brockman Residential Commons
This Sights and Sounds takes a look at the A. Eugene Brockman Residential Commons, Centre’s newest residential facility housing 124 students in townhouse-like apartments. Centre is grateful to the A. Eugene Brockman Charitable Trust for its generous funding of the new Commons.
2. GSP — A Look Ahead
The Governor’s Scholar Program (GSP) began its 29th year on Centre’s campus on Sunday, June 24. Those involved with GSP eagerly anticipated the arrival of the scholars—high school juniors from across the state—and the beginning of five weeks of learning and community building.
3. Autumn at Centre
Centre’s campus is beautiful at any time of year, but especially so during the fall, when its many trees are changing colors and its 152 acres are bustling with activity.
4. Centre prepares for VP Debate 2012
As the Vice Presidential Debate at Centre on 10.11.12 drew nearer, the campus community prepared for the spotlight. Students Alison Epperson ’15 and Luke Wetton ’14 discussed their involvement in preparing for the debate.
5. Centre College VP Debate 2012
On the big day—10.11.12—students were abuzz with excitement about everything happening on campus in relation to the debate. Video by Message Matters, LLC.
Have comments, suggestions, or story ideas? E-mail elizabeth.trollinger@centre.edu with your feedback.
Centre College, founded in 1819, is a nationally ranked liberal arts college in Danville, Ky. Centre hosted its second Vice Presidential Debate on 10.11.12, and remains the smallest college in the smallest town ever to host a general election debate. For more, click here.