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The first-ever cohort of Physician Assistant Studies students, a full class of 32 students, returned to class on August 17. The second-ever cohort, a full class of 34 students, will begin on October 5. Because of the pandemic, both cohorts will spend half of their time in the classroom and half of their time learning

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“Everything That Was Forever,” featuring work by South Carolina artist Christopher Rico, will be on exhibition online from September 3 to November 20. The art exhibit includes Rico’s recent abstract paintings. “The person who stands in front of one of my paintings brings their own stories,” Rico said. “It’s an exchange and a sharing. When

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When the traditional college environment changed during the second half of last semester, Marissa Buck, PC’s Greek Life director, says staff tried to intentionally program for student connection—gathering virtually and replicating interactions like lunches over Zoom calls. The fall, she said, is “the opportunity for us to innovate.” Greek Life this year is transitioning to

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Two Presbyterian College faculty members have been awarded grants for their research on the undergraduate campus and at the PC School of Pharmacy. Dr. Austin Shull ’11, assistant professor of biology, and Dr. Wei Lei, assistant professor of pharmaceutical and administrative sciences, were announced among the Developmental Research Project (DRP) Program grant 2020-21 recipients this

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Events and activities for Homecoming 2020 at PC have been canceled, the Alumni Relations Office has announced. The announcement follows the postponement of fall sports at PC and other schools. The Big South Conference last week announced the delay of its fall sports seasons with the intent of playing in the spring, calling the health

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The Big South Conference announced today that it is delaying its fall sports seasons with the intent of playing in the spring. Fall sports at PC affected by the conference’s decision include men’s and women’s cross country, men’s and women’s soccer, and volleyball. Additionally, fall competitions in the sports of football, men’s and women’s golf,

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Some students will make face coverings to donate to organizations near the PC campus. Others will create hand sanitizer to use across campus. In the past, students volunteered at various organizations across Laurens County on Service Day. Due to the pandemic, service opportunities, like the ones designed to help stop the spread of the coronavirus,

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From the Office of the President August 6, 2020 To the PC Community: This week, the Board of Trustees of Presbyterian College and I have unanimously endorsed the below statement of accountability and apology, which is also found on the PC webpage: Statement of Accountability and Apology History is full of watershed moments – moments

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For Taylor Dement and Mitchell Plumer, their experiences and campus involvement as undergraduate students helped shape their future work in higher education and new roles at PC. They both joined the Student Involvement staff shortly before the pandemic and have spent the past semester and summer adjusting and transitioning their programming to help students stay

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The Summer Research Symposium typically takes place in Harrington-Peachtree and the James H. Thomason Library. Some students present their summer research findings to a crowd of fellow students and professors in HP before others deliver poster presentations in the library. But this year was different. Students conducted research from home and shared their findings virtually.

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