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In today’s interconnected world, the influence of global politics seeps into every aspect of people’s lives, underscoring the importance of comprehending international dynamics to navigate our own journeys effectively. To better understand those dynamics, a group of Presbyterian College students traveled last month to participate in the Southern Regional Model United Nations (SRMUN) conference in

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The inauguration of Presbyterian College’s 20th president, Dr. Anita Gustafson, is being celebrated this spring with a weeklong series of events commemorating the historic occasion. Gustafson’s inauguration begins at 11 a.m. Friday, April 26, in Belk Auditorium. She will be honored by students, college faculty and staff, alumni, friends, family, and dignitaries from several colleges

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On a cloudy, overcast morning, in the shadow of the world’s largest bronze Scotsman, two rows of Presbyterian College students flanked the sidewalk inside the gates of Bailey Memorial Stadium. Cheers rang out and high fives were shared as Special Olympians representing Laurens, Abbeville, Greenwood, Newberry, and McCormick counties came to campus on April 10

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The Eta Delta chapter of Alpha Alpha Alpha, Presbyterian College’s honor society for first-generation college students, inducted 34 new members on April 7 in Edmunds Hall. The chapter’s spring 2024 induction ceremony honored 24 students, including students from all three of the college’s graduate programs. Student inductees include: Payton Alexander, a second-year pharmacy student from

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by Samantha Hauff “One match at a time” is the mantra of Presbyterian College’s Women’s Wrestling team. It was also the philosophy that guided three freshmen – Maddie Kubicki, Cassia Zammit, and Henlee Haynes – to success in last month’s third annual National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and earned each of

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Presbyterian College alumna Wendy Stewart ’93 will return to her alma mater this month as the guest speaker for the annual Robert M. Vance Lecture Series on Business Ethics. Stewart, the president of global commercial banking for Bank of America, will give her address at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 23, in Edmunds Hall, where she

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by Samantha Hauff A group of Presbyterian College undergraduate students, led by biology professor Dr. Austin Shull ‘11, has recently published a project in microPublication Biology. The students involved included current undergraduates Margaret Leonard and Charlotte McGuiness and alums Rylee White and Emma Gray – all of whom are pursuing careers in medical science or

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Presbyterian College met its next generation of Blue Hose face to face on March 23, as more than a hundred high school students came to campus for Accepted Student Day. President Dr. Anita Gustafson kicked off the event by congratulating students for being chosen to attend PC and letting them know that they belong. Gustafson

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by Samantha Hauff Presbyterian College senior Avery Long was recently awarded Best Paper and Best Research Presentation in the undergraduate competition at the Southeast Decision Sciences Institute annual conference in Charleston. The institute’s annual conference provided an opportunity for professors, graduate students, and undergraduate students to present their research. The institute gave out awards for

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The biomedical research of Tori Snyder ‘23 and Marigordon Varner ‘23 was recently published in the Journal of Undergraduate Reports in Physics, in which they expound upon the recommended use of soft robotic techniques in advanced medical prosthetics  by Sarah Murphy Sand is a fascinating compound — a collection of tiny grains that has the

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