Learn how to craft and tell a story from expert dramatist and Ferrum College Professor Emeritus Rex Stephenson of the Jack Tale Storytellers. Through observation, small group discussion, and hands-on exercises, participants will learn the basics of oral storytelling, then be invited to tell a story of their choice before a live audience. On April 7 [...]
As part of its commitment to being one of the nation’s premier Division III athletic programs, Ferrum College is excited to announce the “Batting 1.000” fundraising campaign for capital improvements to its softball facilities. With the successful completion of this campaign, the plan is to complete the “Vickie Van Kleeck Softball Complex” prior to softball [...]
For some, the war in Ukraine feels distant and out of reach. But for Mariya Dzhyoyeva and Roman Bohdan, the situation is personal. Dzhyoyeva, an assistant professor of Modern Language at Ferrum College, hails from Crimea. And Bhodan, an assistant professor of Business at Ferrum, is from Ukraine. The two participated in an Inquiring Minds panel [...]
Steaming ovens were humming, and the kitchen was buzzing with laughter and quick movements amongst the staff. In the background, you could hear the clanging of the cutlery against the stainless-steel pots as a whiff of the sizzling vegetables and fried plantains wafted through the air. The scene was Ferrum College’s Franklin Dining Hall, lively and bustling as [...]
