My name is William Carlton Redd. I am originally from Virgilina, Virginia, and completed my degree in Criminal Justice with an emphasis in forensic investigations. After finishing degree requirements in December 2021, I joined the police academy and began training. I was a pitcher for the Ferrum baseball team and an honors program [...]
Hi, my name is Amber Osborne! I am from Fredericksburg, Va. I am a 2022 graduate of Ferrum with degrees in Pre-Professional Health Science (pre-vet) and biology. I also have a minor in chemistry. My dream is to become a veterinarian and eventually own my own practice. On campus, I was active in [...]
Hi! My name is Abigail McGovern, and I was part of Ferrum’s class of 2023! I grew up in Loudoun County, in Northern Virginia, where I spent a lot of time reading, writing, and hiking. At Ferrum, I majored in English, with a Creative Writing emphasis, and I had minors in History [...]
Hi, my name is Suzie Maines . I am from Winchester, Virginia, and I am a 2021 graduate of Ferrum College. My majors were Spanish and International Studies. The next step for me will be teaching English abroad through the CIEE program in Madrid, Spain. I studied in Seville for Fall 2019 [...]
Sarah Estes is a December 2022 graduate from Bassett, Virginia. Sarah earned a B.S. in Pre-Professional Health Sciences (Pre-med emphasis). Sarah is currently enrolled in the doctoral program in pharmaceutical engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University. VCU's program is the only one of its kind in the nation. Sarah was a member of [...]
Ferrum College is making a bold “Ferrum Promise”: beginning in fall 2020, students who transfer from a Virginia community college with an appropriate associate’s degree will be able to graduate within two years of transfer, or they will receive free tuition for the remaining coursework. “Today, nearly forty percent of students who graduate from a [...]
On Monday, November 11, 2019, Ferrum College unveiled its new Craddock Veterans Lounge in Stanley Library on campus. The lounge is specifically designated as a space for veterans on campus, and was made possible by Army veteran and Ferrum College alumnus Greg Craddock ’92 and members of the Craddock family. "It was a pleasure [...]
Dr. Dave Wiggins After more than twenty years former Ferrum College counselor Dave Wiggins has returned to campus, this time in the role of the College’s new dean of Student Success. Originally from Waynesboro, VA, Wiggins relocated to the area to serve as Ferrum College’s counselor from 1996 to 1997. “It was [...]
Ferrum College's marching band, the Sound of Panther Pride, revealed its new uniforms during the Senior Day football game against the Shenandoah University hornets on November 2, 2019. “We are beyond thrilled to have these beautiful marching band uniforms from the Stanbury Company,” said Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands Sixto Montesinos. “As [...]
Ferrum College alumnus and former professional baseball pitcher Billy Wagner was inducted to the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in a weekend celebration over November 1-2, 2019. The ceremony was held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Wagner credits much of his success to Ferrum College: “Going to Ferrum was the greatest thing that ever happened [...]
