At a chapel gathering in Lesesne Auditorium Nov. 9, Assistant Professor of History Dr. Corinne Gressang, who joined the Erskine College faculty in 2020, spoke about her competitive drive, her fear of failure, and her attempts to follow “the gospel…
Erskine College received the first annual Palmetto Award for Best Overall Delegation at this year’s fall session of the South Carolina Student Legislature (SCSL). The new Palmetto Award is to be presented annually to the delegation which, in the opinion…
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…
“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…
Dr. Robert W. Miller of Kingsport, Tennessee, marks his 103rd birthday Friday, Oct. 29. Possibly the oldest living graduate of the Class of 1939, he was married to Doris Baird Miller, a member of the Class of 1942, from 1943…
Well-attended chapel gatherings in Lesesne Auditorium are an encouraging feature of Erskine campus life this fall. The auditorium has been upgraded with a new sound system. A grand piano has been reconditioned and is regularly played onstage. As in past…
Erskine College has released the names of the 2021 Garnet Circle members. The Garnet Circle at Erskine College consists of the 25 currently enrolled students who achieved the highest scholastic average during the previous academic year. The students named, in…
Erskine Homecoming 2021, with a packed schedule of events, was celebrated in person Oct. 1-2. A pep rally, a color run, a carnival, and numerous other events in Due West—plus a Fleet Football victory in J.W. Babb Stadium—generated excitement and enthusiasm.…
State Sen. Billy Garrett, who represents District 10—spanning the South Carolina counties of Abbeville, Greenwood, McCormick, and Saluda—spoke at Erskine’s Constitution Day Convocation Tuesday, Sept. 28. This year, Constitution Day at Erskine was celebrated as “John Drummond Constitution Day” in…
Erskine’s Homecoming 2021 celebration begins Friday, Oct. 1, with highlights to include the Erskine Open Golf Tournament Friday afternoon, a pep rally Friday evening, a Color Run Saturday morning, a vendor fair with “Authors, Artists, and Artisans” Saturday morning, a…
