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.
(see more)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.
Wofford College announces Spring '17 Dean's List
Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Spring 2017 semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jun 6
Wofford College ROTC student attends George C. Marshall Leadership and Awards Seminar
Spencer Thomas was selected by the U.S. Army Cadet Command to attend the George C. Marshall Leadership and Awards Seminar held at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, Feb. 12-16, 2017.
Military Achievement -
2017 Jun 6
Wofford College confers degrees to 367 graduates
Wofford College conferred degrees to 367 graduates at the 163rd Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 21, 2017
Graduation -
2017 Jun 1
Wofford students receive SCICU research grants
Three Wofford College students have received research funding through South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities.
Research / Grant -
2017 May 26
Phi Beta Kappa inducts 37 students, recent graduates
Wofford College initiated 37 students and recent graduates into its chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in a ceremony held on Tuesday, May 9.
Honor Society -
2017 May 19
Wofford student Grace Mullins selected for Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows
Wofford sophomore Margaret Grace Mulliins selected for Mount Vernon Leadership Fellows.
Leadership -
2017 May 5
Students participate in Presidential Seminar 2017
Several area students have been chosen to participate in Wofford's Presidential Seminar 2017.
Student Excellence -
2017 Mar 27
Wofford holds Honors Convocation 2017
Wofford College held its annual spring Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 9.
Academic Award -
2017 May 15
Wofford students present at the North Carolina Association of International Educators conference
Three Wofford students presented at the annual North Carolina Association of International Educators conference held March 20, 2017.
Study Abroad -
2017 Mar 27
Wofford students study abroad during Spring 2017
Study abroad is a major component of Wofford's commitment to shaping globally connected citizens. Opportunities range from travel/study Interim projects to a full-year at a university abroad. Students may choose from more than 200 programs and 59 countries. Co-curricular opportunities include service learning, internships and cultural excursions.
Study Abroad -
2017 Feb 17
Wofford Students explore the artistic, spiritual and cultural traditions of gardens
Ten Wofford College students participated in the Glorious Gardens Interim class during January 2017.
Achievement (Other) -
2017 Jan 30
Wofford College students participate in dental medicine interim class
Several Wofford students participate in dental internships during Interim 2017.
Internship -
2017 Jan 24
Wofford College announces Fall '16 Dean's List
Dr. Michael J. Sosulski, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Fall 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2017 Jan 24
Wofford students participate in Capitol Hill Internship Program during Interim 2017
Several Wofford students chose to participate in the Capitol Hill Internship Program during Interim 2017.
Internship -
2017 Jan 19
Wofford students explore California landscapes during Interim 2017
A number of Wofford students have chosen to study California landscapes during Interim 2017.
Study Abroad -
2017 Jan 18
Wofford students study abroad during Interim 2017
Wofford's Interim is a time for exploration and experiential learning away from the rigors of traditional academic courses for students and faculty alike. 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 advisor. More than 200 students chose to study abroad during Interim 2017.
Study Abroad -
2017 Jan 17
Three Wofford College students present at Lessons From Abroad Conference
Three Wofford students recently presented at the Lessons From Abroad Georgia Returnee Conference at Agnes Scott College
Study Abroad -
2016 Nov 11
Wofford College students attend The Grace Hooper Celebration of Women in Computing conference
Two Wofford students attended The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Houston, Texas
Achievement (Other) -
2016 Oct 28
Wofford students inducted into Beta Beta Beta honor society
Wofford students inducted into Beta Beta Beta honor society on Wednesday, Oct. 18.
Honor Society -
2016 Oct 20
Wofford students attend Sullivan Foundation Field Trip in Nashville
Several Wofford students attended the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation Field Trip weekend held Sept. 23 in Nashville, Tenn.
Business/professional -
2016 Oct 18
Members of the Wofford College Orientation Staff welcome the Class of 2020
Members of the Wofford College Orientation Staff welcomed the Class of 2020 on Aug. 31, 2016. The Orientation Staff leadership team helps plan, organize and manage activities designed to help first-year college students make the transition from high school to college. They foster supportive relationships, serve as role models and offer peer mentoring.
Student Orientation -
2016 Sep 21
Wofford students study abroad during Fall 2016
Study abroad is a major component of Wofford's commitment to shaping globally connected citizens. Opportunities range from travel/study Interim projects to a full-year at a university abroad. Students may choose from more than 200 programs and 59 countries. Co-curricular opportunities include service learning, internships and cultural excursions.
Study Abroad -
2016 Sep 6
Aspen Institute interns have experiences of a lifetime
Three Wofford seniors intern at the Aspen Institute during summer 2016
Internship -
2016 Jul 26
Wofford College announces Spring '16 Dean's List
Dr. Dennis M. Wiseman, provost of Wofford College, has announced Dean's List students for the Spring 2016 semester.
Honors List -
2016 Jun 21
Wofford College students intern and study abroad during summer 2016
Several Wofford College students are studying abroad and/or participating in internships during the summer of 2016.
Study Abroad -
2016 Jun 10
Wofford College students win 12 awards in the South Carolina Press Association 2015 Collegiate Contest
The Old Gold and Black student newspaper won 12 awards in the South Carolina Press Association 2015 Collegiate Contest.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 Jun 1
Campus Union Delegates and Class of 2017 Officers Elected
Wofford students recently were elected as delegates to Campus Union; Class of 2017 officers also elected
Student Government -
2016 May 27
Wofford College student presents poster, wins award at Western Carolinas Section of the American Chemical Society
Jordan Andrew Thomas presented a poster and won the senior award for Wofford at the Western Carolinas Section of the American Chemical Society Spring Awards Meeting and Posters.
Achievement (Other) -
2016 May 20
Wofford College confers degrees to 325 graduates
Wofford College conferred degrees to 325 graduates at the 162nd Commencement Exercises on Sunday, May 15, 2016
Graduation -
2016 May 20
Wofford holds Honors Convocation 2016
Wofford College held its annual spring Honors Convocation on Tuesday, May 3.
Academic Award -
2016 May 12