Two former members of the Erskine College staff will return to the campus this month to offer career preparation workshops for students. Trent Payne, who served for several years in the Office of Student Development as Coordinator for Student Transitions,…
The Board of Trustees of Erskine College and Theological Seminary has announced that Erskine President Dr. Robert E. Gustafson has decided to complete his tenure at the end of this fiscal year, June 30, 2021. The Rev. Clint Davis, who…
At a book-signing event Nov. 23, the Erskine community marked the recent publication of The Last Slave Ships: New York and the End of the Middle Passage by Assistant Professor of History Dr. John Harris. Harris enjoyed celebrating with many…
Head Bass Fishing Coach Ryan Teems reports that two members of Erskine’s bass fishing team, Wyatt Reid and Gehrig DeFronzo, are competing in the Carhartt Bassmaster National Championship this week at the Harris Chain of Lakes in Leesburg, Fla. “This…
For the seventh time in the past 12 years, the Erskine College delegation to the South Carolina Student Legislature (SCSL) was named Best Small Delegation. The SCSL fall session Oct. 16-17 was conducted online, and a number of Erskine College…
A number of traditional student activities at Erskine College, including two designed for entering freshmen, were offered outdoors this year because of health concerns. The Signing of the Book, an event for freshman women, usually takes place in the Bowie…
As classes moved to an online format in March this year, in-person gatherings became impossible, and Erskine’s chapel services came to a halt. We asked three members of the Erskine community who were scheduled to speak in chapel—Lee Sartor, Dr.…
The Chesnut Room and Annex in Belk Hall on the Erskine campus came alive with prayer, conversation, and laughter Wednesday, June 10, as Erskine College and Theological Seminary launched its second annual Day of Giving. Socially distanced staff members and…
Dear Erskine Community, My heart is broken, so much so that I cannot sleep at night without awakening to the heart-wrenching images of the killing of George Floyd, a father, a man made in God’s image and due full respect…
The Erskine Board of Trustees convened in a video conference format Friday, May 15, taking as its main topic of discussion Erskine’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Opening the meeting with a devotional was the Rev. Clint Davis of Chester,…
