FERRUM, VA (January 31, 2023) – The Ferrum College Department of Theatre Arts is participating in this year's SML Gives, an online giving event on March 15 that offers more than 20 Franklin County and Bedford nonprofits the opportunity to fundraise, gain exposure and build relationships. "Our collective goal is to raise over $100,000, with [...]
Dr. Bethany Lackey ’11 was named to The Roanoker’s “40 Under 40” Class of 2023, a group of Roanoke Valley professionals nominated by the magazine’s readers and chosen by the magazine’s editorial team for their outstanding leadership, career achievements, and community involvement. Lackey was included in the “40 Under 40” Class of 2023 for her [...]
Hail and well met, my name is Scout Lynch! I’m an English major, and I’m minoring in Business. I love to journal and write personal stories as well as short, horror stories and Dungeons and Dragons campaigns. I’m also vegan and am very passionate about the well-being, and happiness, of all living creatures. I believe [...]
Jessica Colla ’15 always knew she wanted to be a marine biologist. As a child, she loved being outdoors, enjoyed traveling with her family, and always had the mentality that she was going to learn about the environment and save it. Colla is now the director of education at the Maui Ocean Center in Wailuku, [...]
FERRUM, VA (January 18, 2023) – On Monday evening, more than a hundred Ferrum College students, faculty, staff, and community members came together to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. by packing 25,000 meals in just over two hours for the local community in partnership with Harvest Pack. “Ferrum College’s motto is ‘Not [...]
FERRUM, VA (January 11, 2023) – To honor and recognize the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., Ferrum College students, and employees will work together on Mon., Jan. 16, to package 25,000 meals to feed hungry families in Franklin County, VA. The high-energy and fun food-packaging event will take place 5:00–7:30 p.m. in the Ferrum [...]
Ferrum College alumna Cayla Walker ’20 currently serves as the associate extension agent for 4-H Youth Development for Goochland County, a job she dreamed of having one day after graduating from college. Walker grew up on a beef cattle farm and participated in 4-H throughout her childhood and her teenage years. A native of Fluvanna [...]
FERRUM, VA (January 5, 2023) On her first day in office, Dr. Mirta Martin, addressed faculty and staff during a campus meeting in Vaughn Chapel. Dr. Martin was appointed Interim President of Ferrum College last month, and stated that step one is getting to know the College faculty and staff. “I am here to make [...]
