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Presbyterian College is committed to a strong liberal arts curriculum that develops critical thinking skills across disciplines. One of the ways that the college introduces students to the liberal arts and the social, vocational, and academic skills needed to adapt to the PC community is through its “First Year Experience” seminars. “First Year Experience courses

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After renovations took place over the summer, Presbyterian College held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 25 promoting the grand opening of its Springs Food Court and Scotsman’s Corner spirit store. “We are excited to welcome everyone here, including the community because this achievement is a part of this college and a part of this

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Presbyterian College will host a guest lecture by 2003 alumnus Dr. Clif Stratton at 11 a.m. in Whitelaw Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Stratton, assistant clinical professor of history and assistant director of the Roots of Contemporary Issues Program at Washington State University. Stratton earned a Ph.D. in history from

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The Kindall-Nitsch piano duo will perform at Presbyterian College on Thursday, Sept. 1 at 7:30 p.m. The concert will be held in Edmunds Recital Hall and is free and open to the public. This piano performance will serve as the college’s first performance of the new academic year. Susan Kindall, professor of music in piano

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With its Opening Convocation held on Tuesday, Aug. 23, Presbyterian College officially began its 137th academic session. “The class of 2020 is here,” said PC President Bob Staton ’68, ’15 in his opening remarks. “We’re glad you’re a part of this family.” The class of 2020 was welcomed onto campus on Saturday, Aug. 20 with

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At its 140th convention, the South Carolina Pharmacy Association (SCPhA) elected and installed Dr. Kayce Shealy, associate professor of pharmacy practice at the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy, as its president-elect for its 2016-2017 year. Shealy will be installed as president of the association at its 141st convention held at Hilton Head, S.C. in June

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Haley Wofford, a 2016 graduate of the College, has had her article entitled “Retention in Kindergarten: A Case Study of Teacher Perceptions and Practices” accepted by the Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography. This online international journal specializes in undergraduate research and, according to its website, aims to “bring readers insights into subcultures, rituals, and social institutions.”

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The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy sponsored 11 pharmacy research summer interns for its 2016 summer program. The interns spent eight weeks doing one-on-one faculty-mentored pharmacy and biomedical research projects that included topics ranging from clinical to basic science. The summer program included PCSP pharmacy students and pre-pharmacy students from other states and countries.

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Twenty-three Presbyterian College students and new alumni were awarded Outstanding Intern Awards by the Office of Career Development and Student Success. The 23 students who received this award represent less than 20% of students who completed an internship during the 2015-2016 academic year. These students demonstrated excellence in more than one of the following during

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For his Summer Fellows project, Will Grismore investigated buried objects using granular acoustics. In order to do so, he probed granular materials, which are collections of particles such as sand or corn, with sound waves so that he could understand their inner workings. When asked how he decided on this topic, Grismore offered, “I found

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