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Grab your controllers and buckle up, Blue Hose. Presbyterian College is getting in the game. PC’s new esports program continues to build momentum. This week, the College announced that professional gamer and brand ambassador Tyrelle Appleton will be the Blue Hose’ first director of esports. The big news follows the equally exciting announcement last month

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One of Presbyterian College’s most beloved professors – the Rev. Dr. George Ramsey – passed away on Nov. 7, 2021, at the age of 83. The Kristen Herrington Professor Emeritus of Bible began his illustrious 37-year career at PC in 1968 and was a well-known teacher, mentor, and author. Countless alumni were the beneficiaries of

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When stalwart conservative Bob Inglis served his first six years in Congress, he considered climate change a hoax perpetrated by liberals to expand the federal government. Now it is his mission in life. Former U.S. Representative Bob Inglis of Greenville addressed Presbyterian College students on Nov. 10 during a lecture outlining his path from climate

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You don’t have to know what neutrinos are to appreciate the scientists who study them, including Presbyterian College student Tori Snyder. Snyder, a senior mathematics and physics major from Simpsonville, participated last summer in the Research Experience for Undergraduates program funded by the National Science Foundation. At the University of Utah in Salt Lake City,

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Former United States Congressman and staunch conservative will discuss free enterprise solutions to climate change during a Nov. 10 event at Presbyterian College. Bob Inglis, the executive director of republicEn.org, will speak at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10, in Chapman Conference Center in Jacobs Hall. The event is sponsored by the College’s Russell Program for

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The Presbyterian College Alumni Association honored some of its most prestigious schoolmates Saturday during Homecoming Weekend festivities. In addition to welcoming members of the Classes of 1970 and 1971 into the Ben Hay Hammet Society, the association presented its annual awards to an outstanding group of recipients. Because last year’s awards ceremony was canceled due

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Presbyterian College’s ring ceremony honoring the 2021 Big South Baseball Championship team had a surprise ending. Announced during Homecoming Weekend, PC’s head baseball coach Elton Pollock ’95 now coaches the Blue Hose on Elton Pollock Field thanks to a generous $500,000 gift from friends and former players. Bennett Nalley, who played under Pollock and led

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Coming soon to the Capitol Theatre in Laurens – a groundbreaking public-private partnership that puts Presbyterian College in charge of an area icon and entertainment treasure. On the eve of his inauguration on Oct. 22, PC president Dr. Matthew vandenBerg told supporters that the College is partnering with the City of Laurens, the City of

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A storied history. A challenging present. An audacious plan for the future. Dr. Matthew vandenBerg vigorously embraced all three during his Oct. 22 inauguration as Presbyterian College’s 19th president. In front of family, faculty, staff, students, alumni, and delegates from all over the state and the country, vandenBerg challenged the College and pledged himself to

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Presbyterian College students will take over a Clinton downtown building and turn it into a student-driven social hub. At the groundbreaking on Thursday, Oct. 21, PC president Dr. Matthew vandenBerg said the former College bookstore is a perfect place for students to meet and play – to unwind from their studies and obligations or put

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