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“For PC students, Scotland is a ‘must do’ because it serves as a reminder of how important the Scottish heritage is to PC. From John Knox, the Celtic cross, and Presbyterianism, to Blue Hose, kilts, and bagpipes, Presbyterian College is quintessentially Scottish,” said Dr. Roy Campbell concerning the Maymester trip he recently led to Scotland

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Presbyterian College student-athlete Stephen (Stevie) Wilson, a team manager and former linebacker on the football team, passed away Monday evening in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. Wilson, a chemistry major, was in his fourth year at PC. The team was informed of his death during a team meeting Monday night. Grief counselors have been made available to

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Jessica Davis, a 2016 graduate of Presbyterian College and the Outstanding Senior in education, is currently serving in Kenya for an eight-week extended internship. She spent four weeks living in Kikuyu and working at the Comet House, an orphanage for boys that is run with support from the Presbyterian Outreach Foundation. While in Kikuyu, Davis

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Jonathan Turnley, a double major in physics and chemistry, decided on his Summer Fellows research topic after learning about the research that Dr. Chad Rodekohr conducts on tin whiskers. Turnley found Rodekohr’s research appealing since it involves both physics and chemistry. Tin whisker growth is a poorly understood phenomenon in which tiny, threadlike hairs form

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When asked about the benefits of traveling abroad, Dr. Patrick Kiley, professor of French and director of the international studies major, quoted Mark Twain: “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one’s lifetime.”

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To most of us, he was known as Dr. Joe. To some, he was known as father, pastor, teacher, friend. On July 1, 2016, Dr. Joe passed from this world into the Church Triumphant after having lived a full and blessed life. He had celebrated his 109th birthday in April at Presbyterian Community among many, many friends —

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Will Hobson decided upon his topic for his Summer Fellows research project after reading a book titled “The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco. In this novel, the author asserts, “Books always speak of other books, and every story tells a story that has already been told.” Eco’s novel is just one of many works of

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