The new program is completely online and offers a part-time progression plan which includes two eight-week sequential courses a semester, allowing students to receive their BSN in as little as 18 months. Students accepted into the program must either hold an unencumbered RN license or be enrolled in an RN program within the Virginia Community College [...]
The Ferrum College Horticulture program is offering a wide variety of vegetables, flowers, and house plants during its Spring Plant Sale. Plants may be ordered by downloading the catalog and price list and then emailing orders to Sarah Isley at sisley@ferrum.edu. A curbside pick up time at the Titmus Agricultural Center (370 Ferrum School Road [...]
On May 5, 2020, Ferrum College invites donors to make a gift to the Ferrum Fund to keep #FerrumStrong. The Ferrum Fund provides current and future students with: quality academic programs hands-on learning experiences scholarships internship, undergraduate research, and study abroad opportunities student activities, athletic programs, and service projects opportunities that strengthen resumés and give [...]
Throughout the day on Saturday, April 11, 2020, President Johns invites the Ferrum Family to join him for a Panther Toast as a way to honor each other and continue doing our part to social distance and flatten the curve of the spread of COVID-19. Raise a glass filled with a beverage of your choice [...]
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Ferrum College is planning to hold a virtual commencement for graduating seniors on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at 10 a.m. The ceremony will include the presentation of graduates, special speakers, conferring of degrees, and a video of the Panther Band. Plan to watch it here. Find more details here.
(April 8, 2020) As the coronavirus spread across the globe engulfing community after community, our campus grew more quiet. Students began leaving for home--a dozen one day, a hundred the next. Then, staff members joined faculty by working remotely from their own homes. Like musicians walking off a stage, one by one, during a symphony, [...]
Members of Health and Human Performance classes participate in virtual yoga. To do its part to slow the spread of the pandemic novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Ferrum College moved to a distance learning plan effective March 18. Students and faculty had less than a week to prepare to go fully online. Although there [...]
Over the last month, Ferrum College staff members have added more responsibilities to their already full spring schedules during what President Johns has coined a “diaspora”, a scattering of the Ferrum family in an attempt to social distance during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Office of Student Life & Engagement Office of Student [...]
Ferrum Moves Classes Online as Coronavirus Spreads in Virginia | By Mary Stoudt A novel coronavirus has recently spreaded around the world since its first case was identified in Wuhan, China in January, when the nation was about to celebrate its lunar New Year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the [...]
