Dr. Durham worked on his family's Brookhaven, NY farm this summer. Photo by Durham's cousin, Sam Nolan. 9/22/2021 Associate Professor of Crop Science Tim Durham has been named a Global Farmer Network (GFN) Roundtable fellow. In this role, Durham will virtually coordinate with about 30 other farmers from six other continents to [...]
As a Criminal Justice major and Spanish minor, I intend to use the skills I learned at Ferrum College to change the perception of how we see and interact with those around us. I earned a B.S. in Criminal Justice with a criminology emphasis and intend to study and practice law. In Fall 2022, I [...]
President David Johns (September 10, 2021) Anyone who was awake twenty years ago has a Sept. 11 story. Some people hurriedly gathered loved ones close, not knowing what to fear, but fearing it nevertheless. Others spent the day staring at a silent sky, or watching looping video images of the same two [...]
9/16/2021 Ferrum College is pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin Reilly has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs. Reilly took the helm on September 15, after serving as Acting Vice President over the summer. “I am pleased to be offered the position of Vice President for Academic Affairs,” he said. “I am excited to [...]
9/15/2021 Ferrum College Counseling Services is now offering "Mandala Mondays" in the mindfulness suite in Bassett Hall. Mandala Mondays. Journaling Wednesdays. Yoga, meditation, and more. All of these mindfulness activities are now being folded into campus life at Ferrum College. Ferrum College Counseling Center Director Jessica Stallard and Outreach & Programming Coordinator Lee-Ann [...]
9/13/2021 On Monday, September 13, 2021, the U.S. News & World Report released the 2022 Best Colleges Rankings. Ferrum College was ranked number eight in the category of Undergraduate Teaching - Regional Colleges South. The number eight ranking was bestowed upon Ferrum College after top college administrators completed a survey in spring and summer 2021, [...]
9/10/2021 Demontay Wimbush '21 at Schoolfield Hall. Ferrum College senior and National Guard Member Demontay Wimbush ’21 is spending the final semester of his college career preparing to mobilize stateside in November. From there, in January 2022, he will deploy to Africa where he’ll be stationed for nine months. “Luckily, all of my [...]
9/10/2021 This morning, Ferrum College faculty, staff, and students gathered at Hart International Plaza to acknowledge the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Tomorrow marks the twentieth anniversary of those events. As the American and Ferrum College flags fluttered in a gentle breeze above the crowd, Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs Kevin Reilly brought [...]
9/1/2021 Senior Daniel Lamb applies painter's tape prior to painting at Hillcrest Apartments. Photo by Coach Cleive Adams '02. Over the summer, the Ferrum College campus community continued to live out its motto, Not Self, But Others. Just in time for students to arrive back on campus, two Ferrum College housekeepers voluntarily refreshed [...]
