First two seniors in retooled Music Education major ready to graduate
Rachel Bullock and Sam Tam of the Class of 2022 are the first students to complete Erskine’s recently relaunched Music Education major. Associate Professor of Music Dr. Keith Timms recreated the major, which had been discontinued more than a decade…
Day of Giving 2022 donations exceed goal
Enthusiastic staff members set up headquarters for Erskine’s fourth annual Day of Giving April 27 in the recently renovated Alumni House, where gifts were tracked throughout the day. This year’s goal of $175,000 was met and exceeded by more than…
Young graduate ready to ‘seize whatever the day has in store’
Bring up the subject of “calling” or “vocation” with Austin Hough Walker ’19 and she’ll tell you a lot. After being married and becoming a mother, Austin is now serving as Community Development Director for the City of Abbeville, South…
Seeing God’s hand in all things: seminary graduate finds joy
Dr. James T. “JT” Turner has seen God’s providence at work in serendipitous encounters and even in disappointing delays since completing his seminary studies for the Th.M. degree at Erskine in 2012. Gaining success in academic pursuits, including post-doctoral research,…
Educator wins Erskine’s Distinguished Service Award
Dr. Fay Simpson Sprouse ’84 received the Alumni Distinguished Service Award during Erskine’s Alumni Weekend celebration March 25-26. This year’s event offered a variety of activities, including a meet and greet in the newly renovated Alumni House with Erskine President…
An evening of gratitude: President’s Gala spotlights students
“Our continued success depends on people such as you who love Erskine, believe in our mission, and are willing to give so that we might not only succeed but thrive,” Erskine President Dr. Steven Adamson told a gathering of supporters…
Networking, Erskine style: one senior’s experience
Psychology major Faith Wright (pictured above), from Columbia, Missouri, was recruited as a tennis player and completed her graduation requirements last month. During her final semester at Erskine in the fall of 2021, when she was searching for an internship,…
Erskine memories evoke gratitude and pride for 1990 graduate
The following reflection by Lee Atkinson ’90 was originally written in May 2020, just prior to the 30th anniversary of the Erskine College Class of 1990. His daughter, Rebecca Delaney Atkinson, graduated magna cum laude in May 2021. Father and…
‘Jesus found me in a barn in Due West,’ new RUF minister says
“When I was here, I hated this place,” Erskine College graduate Jonathan Cook told students during a chapel session in Lesesne Auditorium Nov. 2. Now living in Due West and serving as Reformed University Fellowship (RUF) minister at his alma…