By Steve Esser
YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. — Dr. John Wells is featured in the latest issue of James Magazine, as he discusses the role of Young Harris College and its future. The article is in the July/August edition of James Magazine, its Education Edition.
Wells talks about his career and his joy in returning to Young Harris College, where he served as provost and interim president from 2005 to 2009.
“When I was here before, we were going through master planning in 2008 and 2009, and the college was transitioning to becoming a four-year college, having been an independent two-year college,” Wells said in the article.
About Young Harris College
Young Harris College is a private baccalaureate and master’s degree-granting institution located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires, and empowers students through an education that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and professional studies. The College has four academic divisions: Fine Arts; Humanities; Mathematics, Science, and Technology; and Professional Studies. Approximately 1,400 students are enrolled in its residential and Early College programs. The College is an active member of the NCAA Division II and remains a fierce competitor in the Conference Carolinas. For more information, visit yhc.edu.
