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Wofford College, established in 1854, is a four-year, residential liberal arts college located in Spartanburg, S.C. It offers 25 major fields of study to a student bod of 1,650 undergraduates. Nationally known for the strength of its academic program, outstanding faculty, study abroad participation and successful graduates, Wofford is home to one of the nation's 283 Phi Beta Kappa chapters. The college community enjoys Greek Life as well as 18 NCAA Division I athletics teams.

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Wofford College, established in 1854, is a four-year, residential liberal arts college located in Spartanburg, S.C. It offers 25 major fields of study to a student bod of 1,650 undergraduates. Nationally known for the strength of its academic program, outstanding faculty, study abroad participation and successful graduates, Wofford is home to one of the nation's 283 Phi Beta Kappa chapters. The college community enjoys Greek Life as well as 18 NCAA Division I athletics teams.

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Wofford College announces Fall 2020 Dean's List

Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2020 semester.
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Dean's List - 2021 Mar 26

Wofford Students Win South Carolina Press Awards

The staff of Wofford College's student newspaper, The Old Gold and Black, represented the college well in the South Carolina Press Association Annual Awards. Staff members were recognized with 10 awards for writing and editing.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 13

Wofford College students inducted into Sigma Delta Pi

Thirteen Wofford College students were inducted into Sigma Delta Pi, the national Spanish Honors Society, on Nov. 6.
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Honor Society - 2020 Nov 13

Wofford Class of 2020 Graduates

Even though Wofford College was forced to postpone then cancel Commencement exercises for the Class of 2020, the college still celebrates the accomplishments of this resilient class.
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Graduation - 2020 Sep 28

Wofford graduates receive awards and honors

Dozens of Wofford College's recent graduates received awards from the college for academic excellence, leadership and citizenship. The college was unable to celebrate these students during the annual Honors Convocation in the spring, but their achievements and contributions to Wofford deserve recognition.
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Academic Award - 2020 Sep 11

Wofford College student government officers, judicial commissioners and junior class officers elected

The Elections and Nominations Committee of the Wofford College Campus Union announced the election of student body officers, class of 2021 officers and delegates, senior class officers and 2020-21 judicial commission officers.
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Student Government - 2020 Sep 11

Wofford College sophomore Emily Hathcock elected to the International Health Occupations Students of America's Executive Council

Wofford College rising sophomore Emily Hathcock is taking her love of medicine and passion for helping others to a global scale. Hatchcock has been elected to the International Health Occupations Students of America's Executive Council, where she will be serving as the International postsecondary/collegiate vice president.
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Club or Organization - 2020 Jul 21

Wofford College announces Spring 2020 Dean's List

Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Spring 2020 semester.
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Dean's List - 2020 Jul 1

Student-entrepreneurs complete summer accelerator program

The plan is to be in business by the end of the summer. That's the goal of the five Wofford College students who are participating this year in the Summer Accelerator program through the Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
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Business/professional - 2020 Aug 6

Terrier Supply Closet -A new understanding of need

The Terrier Supply Closet is a result of a senior research project by Alexis Eaton '19 and Dr. Rhiannon Leebrick. It provides food and other essentials for students in need.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 16

Wofford College Merit Scholarship Recipients

Wofford College has awarded 149 merit scholarships to incoming students.
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Scholarship - 2020 Jun 11

Presidential International Scholar

Margaret Roach, a rising senior at Wofford College, will use her personal experience with mental illness as the foundation for research she will conduct in India this fall as the college's 37th Presidential International Scholar.
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Scholarship - 2020 Jun 9

Wofford's Kerrington Johnson '23 creates workout videos

Kerrington Johnson '23 has a goal of becoming a certified personal trainer. Last December, she took on a passion project by recording videos and uploading them to her own YouTube channel. It's a task that she's fit in while juggling schoolwork and her own training as a member of Wofford's women's track and field team. The workouts have had a new importance during the COVIC-19 pandemic. While gyms closed and many sheltered in place, Johnson's routines have helped her family and friends stay active.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 9

Wofford students meeting the needs of others

Starting a new business venture in the middle of a global health pandemic - complete with shelter-in-place orders and an economic recession - may seem less than ideal, but Grace Gehlken '22 and Kenzie Syiem '23 have accepted the challenge.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Jun 8

Wofford College Scholarship Recipients

Wofford College has awarded 207 scholarships to incoming students.
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Scholarship - 2020 Jun 4

Students honored at Wofford College Greek Awards Program

Wofford students were honored during the Wofford College Greek Awards Program held on April 21, 2020.
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Greek Organizations - 2020 May 12

Wofford College announces Fall 2019 Dean's List

Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2019 semester.
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Dean's List - 2020 Jan 17

Wofford College students study abroad during Spring 2020

Forty students are spending the Spring 2020 semester away from Wofford College as part of the study abroad program.
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Study Abroad - 2020 Jan 14

Wofford students study abroad during Fall 2019 semester

Wofford students spend Fall 2019 studying abroad.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Sep 18

Wofford students inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon honor society

Several Wofford students were inducted into Pi Mu Epsilon mathematics honor society in May 2019.
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Honor Society - 2019 Jun 19

Wofford students study abroad during Summer 2019

Several Wofford students are studying abroad or participating in internships during summer 2019.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Jun 3

Phi Beta Kappa inducts 37 students

Wofford College initiated 37 students from the Class of 2019 into its chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in a ceremony held on Tuesday, May 7.
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Honor Society - 2019 May 31

Wofford College confers degrees to 359 graduates

Wofford College conferred 381 degrees on 359 graduates during the 2019 Commencement exercies on Sunday, May 19.
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Graduation - 2019 May 29

Wofford holds Honors Convocation 2019

Wofford College held its annual spring Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 7.
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Academic Award - 2019 May 21

Students honored at Wofford College Greek Awards Program

Wofford students were honored during the Wofford College Greek Awards Program held on April 18, 2019.
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Greek Organizations - 2019 May 21

Wofford College students study abroad during Spring 2019

Seventy students are spending the Spring 2019 semester away from Wofford College as part of the study abroad program.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Feb 4

Wofford students study in Spartanburg and in Washington, D.C., during Interim 2019

Fifteen Wofford students participate in Interim 2019 Course: Learn How to Change the World in 20 Days
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Achievement (Other) - 2019 Jan 30

Wofford students participate in Capitol Hill Internship Program during Interim 2019

Several Wofford students participated in the Capitol Hill Internship Program during Interim 2019.
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Internship - 2019 Jan 30

Wofford students study abroad during Interim 2019

Wofford's Interim is a time for exploration and experiential learning outside of the traditional classroom. Students may choose from a variety of on-campus courses, professional internships and research projects, study abroad opportunities or their own independent study project, approved and guided by a faculty adviser. More than 250 students chose to study abroad during Interim 2019.
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Study Abroad - 2019 Jan 29

Wofford College announces Fall 2018 Dean's List

Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2018 semester.
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Dean's List - 2019 Jan 22
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