Monthly Archives: April 2017

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Sirena Pangelinan Wins Second Place in National Student Paper Competition

Sirena Pangelinan '18 won second place in the American Criminal Justice Association (ACJA) National Student Paper Competition, which was held in Austin, TX this past March.  In addition to a certificate signifying her accomplishment, she was awarded a $100 prize.  This recognition signifies excellence in research and writing. Sirena's paper was originally an assignment in her Deviance [...]

Sirena Pangelinan Wins Second Place in National Student Paper Competition2017-06-26T15:16:54+00:00

Students Honored During Academic Award Ceremony

The Ferrum College Academic Awards Ceremony was held Friday, April 21, 2017, in Vaughn Chapel. Following is a list of award recipients and honor society members. Photographs by Atenoya Morris. School of Arts and Humanities Eric Lee Baker Award for the Outstanding Student in English Rachel Swyhart Raven Walker Outstanding Student [...]

Students Honored During Academic Award Ceremony2017-04-26T13:51:42+00:00

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine’s Itinerary Includes April 12 Visit to Ferrum College

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Next week, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine will travel to Central, Southern and Southwest Virginia to discuss jobs and the economy, education, and other issues impacting local communities. President Trump's proposed budget drastically cuts federal investment in rural infrastructure and economic development, which would reduce rural Virginians' access to clean water, safe [...]

U.S. Senator Tim Kaine’s Itinerary Includes April 12 Visit to Ferrum College2017-04-07T20:18:18+00:00

Former Panthers Teammates Kevin Keatts and James Johnson Reunite at NC State

Ferrum Panthers Men's Basketball program cover from the 1994-95 season includes (seated, L-R) Albert Hobbs, John Breedlove, and Kevin Keatts; and (standing, L-R) Louis Westbrook, Paul Rivera, and Chuck Ellis James Johnson '93 Former Ferrum Panthers teammates Kevin Keatts '95 and James Johnson '93 recently reunited at North Carolina State after [...]

Former Panthers Teammates Kevin Keatts and James Johnson Reunite at NC State2017-04-07T21:42:10+00:00

Meet Kala Brubaker

Kala Brubaker, who will graduate this spring with a B.A. in English Literature with a double minor in Mass Media and Communications and Russian, will be attending William & Mary's School of Education for Secondary English starting May 30th! Her photograph was taken during her Spring Break in Venice while she was abroad [...]

Meet Kala Brubaker2018-03-15T20:30:33+00:00

Residence Hall Association Wins VACURH Program of the Year Award

(L-R) RHA Vice President Kennsel Anderson '17, RHA President Jevonte' Blount '18, RHA Secretary Shelton Chapman '20 and Residence Hall Educator / RHA Adviser John Hollemon. The Ferrum College Residence Hall Association (RHA) recently received the Virginia Association of College and University Residence Halls (VACURH) Program of the Year award during the VACURH [...]

Residence Hall Association Wins VACURH Program of the Year Award2017-04-05T17:14:03+00:00

Sirena Pangelinan Awarded Psi Chi Spring Undergraduate Research Grant

A 2016-17 Psi Chi Spring Undergraduate Research Grant was awarded to Sirena Pangelinan for her proposal entitled “Adventure therapy's effects on anxiety and mood in college students”. Her proposal was in the top eight of all applicants received, resulting in a total award amount of $3,000. Sirena is double majoring in Psychology and Social Work with [...]

Sirena Pangelinan Awarded Psi Chi Spring Undergraduate Research Grant2017-04-04T14:26:49+00:00