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The Presbyterian College football team’s matchup with The Citadel, originally scheduled for Saturday in Charleston, S.C., has been moved to Clinton, S.C. due to the impending threat of Hurricane Irma. Kickoff is now slated for noon at Bailey Memorial Stadium in Clinton, S.C. The relocation of the game gives PC eight home games for 2017

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Presbyterian College student Ellen D’Amico, a junior dual degree physics and engineering major from Bluffton, S.C., spent the summer performing experiments to study the effects of grain shape on confined granular flows. “Granular materials are collections of macroscopic particles, such as corn, rice, and peas,” D’Amico said. “Grain silos store granular particles and are subjected

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On Aug. 18, the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy held its annual White Coat Ceremony for its incoming students. The white coats are symbolic of the professionalism that is expected of students not only during pharmacy school, but also throughout their eventual practice of pharmacy. The ceremony reaffirms the pharmacy community’s support of the educational

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On Aug. 17, Presbyterian College hosted a special tour and luncheon for retired faculty and members of the PC community of the renewed Neville Hall. “We are ecstatic you are here this morning and taking the first official tour of the renewed Neville Hall,” Dr. Don Raber, provost, told those in attendance. One feature for

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Presbyterian College will host a guest lecture by Dr. Walter E. Fluker, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Professor of Ethical Leadership at the Boston University School of Theology. The lecture, “Ethical Leadership: The Quest for Character, Civility, and Community,” will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 21, in the Harper Center. A dessert reception will follow

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As students at Presbyterian College return to campus, they will notice many new enhancements to the dining program. Presbyterian College/Aramark Dining is excited to introduce the newly renovated Greenville Dining Hall. “We are pleased to offer students more variety, convenience, and value,” said David Ledbetter, with Aramark/Presbyterian College “All of the enhancements we made to

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At the annual convention of the National Association of Campus Safety Administrators, Larry Mulhall, director of safety and risk management and campus police, and Captain Jon Baker, campus police officer were recognized. Mulhall received the NASCA Medal of Excellence in Campus Law Enforcement. This award recognizes a campus law enforcement leader based on his or her leadership, experience,

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Presbyterian College has been featured in “Fiske Guide to Colleges 2018.” Compiled by former “New York Times” education editor Edward B. Fiske, among the top independent voices in college admissions, “Fiske Guide to Colleges 2018 is a selective, subjective, and systematic look at three-hundred-plus colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, and the UK.”

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Jarred Brown, a junior biochemistry major from St. Stephen, S.C., is working with his advisor Dr. Evelyn Swain, associate professor of chemistry to expand her research on type 2 diabetes. Brown is using the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, as a model for type 2 diabetes because the proteins that transport glucose in human cells are similar

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Presbyterian College students Andrew Rhodes, a junior physics major, from Lugoff, S.C., and Anna Crosby a junior physics major, from Camden, S.C., are spending the summer researching high-functioning, low-cost 3D printed prosthetics. “The loss of a limb can be a traumatic experience for a person,” they said. “Prosthetics restore functionality and confidence to the user.

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