Music department concert features guest artists Emerald Road
This Friday, Erskine’s Sinfonia presents guest artists EMERALD ROAD, a Celtic folk ensemble from Upstate South Carolina, followed by the Jazz Band. 7:30 p.m. Memorial Hall Free
Men’s volleyball team and coach make history
Just as the men’s volleyball team created an exciting chapter in Erskine athletic history by heading to the NCAA Men's Volleyball Championship Tournament for the second time in three years, Head Men's Volleyball Coach Heather Vahjen made history as the…
Professor spends sabbatical at Emory lab
Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Anna Blenda recently served for eight months as a visiting associate professor at Emory University, working full-time in Dr. Sean Stowell’s laboratory, which operates under the umbrella of Emory’s Antibiotic Resistance Center. In a departure…
Biology professor receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Naoma Nelsen was one of 20 professors from member colleges honored at the South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities (SCICU) 11th Annual Excellence in Teaching Awards Dinner April 12. Each year, a member of the…
Senior wins Ruth Kelly Scholarship
Erskine College senior psychology major Sarah Baroody was awarded the Ruth Kelly Scholarship at the Mental Health America-Abbeville County (MHAAC) banquet March 18. The scholarship is awarded annually to an outstanding Erskine student majoring in a field leading to a…
Sophomore makes his mark in Scouting
Erskine College sophomore and Eagle Scout Sam Elsner was honored April 6 during a Court of Honor held in the fellowship hall of the Due West ARP Church. Elsner recently completed his 66th merit badge, along with the ninth Palm…
Women students recognized at AAUW dinner
This article was contributed by Honorary Alumnus Richard Haldeman of Due West, who was Erskine's public relations director for many years. “Go as far as you can. Keep going, keep learning. Open your eyes to any educational opportunity.” That…
AMS showcases student talents at Black History Month program
The Erskine College Association for Multicultural Students (AMS) presented “African American Heroes and Trailblazers—A Celebration of Black History” Feb. 25 in Memorial Hall. Participants included many students who took the stage to offer readings, poetry, music, and dance. Longtime staff…
Ariel Quartet performs March 8 at 7:30 p.m.
The Ariel Quartet will perform at Erskine College Tuesday, March 8, at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Admission is $5, free with Erskine I.D. Convocation credit will be given. Members of the Ariel Quartet are Gershon Gerchikov and Alexandra Kazovsky,…
Pastor of New City Fellowship to speak in Memorial Thursday
Pastor Kevin Smith of New City Fellowship, Chattanooga, Tenn., will deliver the Black History Month address (rescheduled) at convocation Thursday, March 3, at 11 a.m. in Memorial Hall Auditorium. New City Fellowship is a cross-cultural urban church with an emphasis…