Stay Connected!
Keeping up with your alumni family and the most current happenings at Ferrum is just a click away! Whether you are looking to catch up with old friends or hoping make professional contacts, we have a Ferrum Alumni site available for you. Check them out!
Join the Ferrum Alumni Facebook Group, the home of the Ferrum College Alumni Association on Facebook.com. When you join the group, you'll be in the loop for all our upcoming events and projects, plus you can meet and stay in touch with other Ferrum alumni.
Become a friend of Ferrum Alumni on Myspace! The Alumni & Family Services Myspace Page is where Ferrum alumni connect on Myspace. Here you can get information about our upcoming events and stay in touch with other Ferrum alumni.
The Ferrum College Alumni Linkedin Group is building a broader base of alumni involvement, and reengaging Ferrum alumni with their alma mater through volunteer service, speaking engagements, career/internship placement, and business partnerships. If you're a member of Linkedin, join this group to stay connected!
Also, don't forget to check this Alumni Homepage often for updates. Bookmark the Alumni Calendar of Events to stay up to date on all the Alumni happenings every semester!
Share your sweetheart story with us!
Do you have a sweetheart that you met while at Ferrum? Tell us your story! Our new affinity group, the Ferrum Sweetheart Society is in the process of planning an event either on campus or off (or both) for our Ferrum couples. Let us know what kind of event you'd like to see planned by filling out our quick Sweetheart Society form!Call for nominees: Sports Hall of Fame
In honor of over eighty years of Panther Athletics, and in recognition of the many contributions Ferrum student-athletes have made throughout their careers, the Ferrum Alumni Association and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced its inaugural season of the Ferrum College Alumni Sports Hall of Fame in 1994. Click here to go to the Hall of Fame nomination form.It is very important that the selection committee receive as complete a package as possible for each nominee to include playing records/statistics, athletic honors, and continuing achievements and service since leaving Ferrum. Committee members rely mostly on the information provided in the nomination package, so completeness is important. In order to be considered, nominees should:
- » Exemplify the highest ideals of small college athletics, sportsmanship, and the spirit of Ferrum’s motto, "Not Self, But Others."
- » Have excelled in one or more sports while at Ferrum College, and then have gone on to achieve significant success in a career field.
- » Be an alumnus or alumna of Ferrum College. If not a Ferrum graduate, nominee should have attended Ferrum for three or more semesters. The selection committee and the Alumni Board of Directors also may induct honorary members such as Coaches and other individuals who made a significant impact on Ferrum Athletics.
- » Have graduated or transferred from Ferrum College at least 10 years prior to nomination. This year we are looking for student athletes that left the College prior to June 1999.
Honor outstanding alumni
Ferrum College will recognize the outstanding achievements of alumni who exemplify the three eras of Ferrum College: Ferrum Training School, Ferrum Junior College, and Ferrum College.Nominees should:
- » have a record of exceptional career achievement and of service to their community, church, or other organizations.
- » have been active in College life during their time at Ferrum and have remained involved in and supportive of Ferrum College as alumni.
- » be an alumnus or alumna of Ferrum College. If not a graduate, nominees should have attended for three or more semesters.
- » exemplify in all aspects of their lives the spirit of Ferrum's motto, "Not Self, But Others."