The Class of 2018 came to the Erskine campus Wednesday, just a couple of weeks after the arrival of Erskine’s new president, Dr. Paul Kooistra. Kooistra was on hand to greet the freshmen and their families as they hauled their…
The oldest surviving American-made observatory instrument, a telescope made by Henry Fitz for Erskine College in 1849, will be among the items on display at the upcoming grand opening celebration at the South Carolina State Museum in Columbia. The telescope was made…
The Rev. William S. Cain, chairman of the Erskine Board of Trustees, announced today that Dr. Paul Kooistra of Suwannee, Ga., has been appointed president of Erskine College and Theological Seminary. “I am thrilled to have Dr. Paul Kooistra as…
Two Erskine College athletes, rising senior Ford Blanchard of Orangeburg and 2014 graduate Corin Hallman of Mount Pleasant, have been recognized for their achievements this summer. Blanchard, a member of the Men's Golf Team, was one of 30 players to…
Seventy-three students have been named to the Erskine College Spring 2014 Dean’s List announced by Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Acting President Dr. N. Bradley Christie. The Erskine College dean’s list honors full-time students who earn a GPR…
William “Buddy” Ferguson, who has served as Erskine’s alumni director since 2007, recently gained recognition for his service as a friend and mentor to many students. He has been chosen as the Conference Carolinas Faculty Mentor of the Year and…
Members of the Erskine College Class of 2014 were recognized May 24 at the school’s 169th commencement. The Hon. Jean H. Toal, Chief Justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court, brought greetings from the state. She highlighted Erskine’s early role…
Seven Erskine students took their talents onstage at the South Carolina Speech and Theater Association (SCSTA) College Festival Competition held early this year at Newberry College. Guest director Anna De Vault led the students, with T.J. Ellis serving as music…
Professor of English Dr. Joan Little reports that six English majors—Rebekah Bowen, Rebecca Pearson, Kyle Ritland, Rachel Talbot, Caroline Thomas, and Laura Walenceus—were selected by the English honor society Sigma Tau Delta to present papers at the organization’s 90th annual…
Seniors Corin Hallman of Mount Pleasant and Roberto De La Vina of Oviedo, Spain, were named this year’s Jake Todd Award winners at the first annual “Fleety" Awards Show in Lesesne Auditorium May 14. The Fleety Awards Show replaced…
