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Presbyterian College named 76 students to its President’s List for the Spring Semester of the 2015-2016 academic year. The President’s List seeks to honor those students who achieved a 4.0 GPA. Click the President’s List to view a list of those students. Presbyterian College named 359 students to its Provost’s List for the Spring Semester of

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Nineteen PC students had the opportunity to study classical political thought and the economic crisis in Greece while visiting various sites throughout this European country. The Maymester trip, offered by the political science department, was led by Dr. Booker Ingram and Dr. Justin Lance. Students took two courses in preparation for their trip. The first,

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Capt. Taylor Duren ’08 was one of 28 Army officers who received the 2016 General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award. Duren received the award in Washington, D.C. on June 1. The MacArthur Award recognizes company grade officers from the active Army, National Guard, and Army Reserve. Recipients embody leadership qualities and dedication to duty, honor, and

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For her Summer Fellows research project, Naya Martin is exploring the gut microbiome, or microorganism, of Antarctic ice fishes with the hopes of identifying what bacteria reside there and the role they play in the microbiome. “These ice fishes are unique in that they are naturally anemic due to their lack of hemoglobin, yet they

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Dr. Michael Rischbieter and Dr. Jim Wetzel of the biology department recently led a Maymester trip to Australia. Twenty PC students joined them as they spent one week in Melbourne, the second most populous city in Australia, and one week in Tasmania, an island state separated from the Australian mainland by the Bass Strait. Prior

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On Saturday, June 25, Presbyterian College will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony officially opening its new Bethel hydrotherapy facility as an addition to the college’s Kemper D. Lake sports medicine center. “The gift Justin provided is an absolute game-changer for us,” said Brian Reese, director of athletics. “We will now have one of the finest

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Sam Del Toro decided on the idea for her Summer Fellows research project when she found gaps in her research for her capstone, a project which examined the corrupt relationship between the Mexican government and the largest drug trafficking organization in the world, the Sinaloa Cartel. “As I was doing research for my capstone, I struggled

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Presbyterian College will participate in the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers for the fifth year. The funding for the tour is provided by the College, as well as the Russell Program, a program that strives to examine the influence of media on American society. All screenings are free and open to the public. Southern

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Presbyterian College students Morgan Rowden and Jade Warnock became interested in the work of Dogwood Alliance when a representative from the organization spoke on campus in the fall of 2015. According to its website, Dogwood Alliance is an environmental nonprofit organization that “mobilizes diverse voices to defend the unique forests and communities of the Southern

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This week, Presbyterian College hosts the 70th session of the American Legion Auxiliary Palmetto Girls State (PGS). This event spans a week, bringing approximately 650 high school students and 100 staff members to campus. In 1938, the Girls State citizenship training program began as a project of the American Legion Auxiliary. South Carolina held its

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