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Bait and Switch
September 22, 2023
Foreground, Mary Turner, left; Don Vineyard, right; and Rebecca Saunders, far right; steady the sign while Ed Saunders (behind the sign) fastens hardware to it.
Ferrum Forward Updates Both Ends of Village
September 19, 2023
Bethany Worley, Director of Blue Ridge Institute and Museum presents details of the 50-year anniversary of the Folk Life Festival in Ferrum.
Ferrum Forward’s Annual Meeting Covers New Change and Old Tradition
September 16, 2023
Seth Deaton kicks one of his two field goal attempts in the Week 1 loss at Muskingum.
Black Hats Look for First Win in Home Opener
September 8, 2023
Tynair Anderson receives her Aladdin Food Services scholarship last year with Michael Ferguson (left), and Levi Briggs (right).
Aladdin Food Services Offer Scholarship to Student Employees
September 1, 2023
Women’s Soccer Battles Hard in ODAC Loss
September 25, 2023
Women’s Soccer Takes Close One Over EMU
September 22, 2023
Thabelo Nemulodi, junior, dribbles the ball with no defender in sight.
Ready To Take On Medicine
September 19, 2023
Students participate in disc golf at the colleges practice tee.
Norton Outddors Announces Events/Activities
September 15, 2023
Women’s Soccer Edges Out Meredith
September 15, 2023
Thabelo Nemulodi, junior, dribbles the ball with no defender in sight.
Ready To Take On Medicine
September 19, 2023
Students participate in disc golf at the colleges practice tee.
Norton Outddors Announces Events/Activities
September 15, 2023
Scout Lynch, sophomore, performs a song and paints a picture of Makaila Veney, junior, at a previous coffee house.
Coffee House Slated for Tonight
September 13, 2023
From left, Rachel Blankenship-Tucker; Professor Emily Blankenship-Tucker; and Rex Stephenson, professor emeritus; perform a Jack Tales story at the Ag Fair.
Franklin County Agricultural Fair Host Jack Tales Players and Orchestra Appalachia
September 8, 2023
Theatre Department Performs Steel Magnolias
Theatre Department Performs ‘Steel Magnolias’
September 8, 2023
Students Engage in Ferrum Friday Activities
Students Engage in Ferrum Friday Activities
September 15, 2023
English Department Releases Promo Video
English Department Releases Promo Video
September 13, 2023
Undead Poets Society, Chrysalis, Iron Blade to Sponsor Coffee House
Undead Poets Society, ‘Chrysalis’, ‘Iron Blade’ to Sponsor Coffee House
September 5, 2023
Students, Staff Gather for Annual Convocation
Students, Staff Gather for Annual Convocation
August 22, 2023
Disc Golf Course Has Grand Re-Opening
Disc Golf Course Has Grand Re-Opening
August 10, 2023
Alumni Dylan Irby
Alumni Dylan Irby Becomes Environmental Scientist After Graduating
September 8, 2023
Rex Stephenson, Emeritus professor of Drama, cuts ribbon to open the Rex Theatre.
From Flex to Rex
April 26, 2023
Softball Complex Dedicated
April 19, 2023
Abigail McGovern, Ferrum graduate, poses for a pic in Key West, FL on a family vacation in 2021.
McGovern Writes Her Future
January 17, 2023
Bryan Slater, Class of 82, has had a whos-who history in politics.
Bryan Slater Tapped to Be Virginia’s Secretary of Labor
August 12, 2022
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My name is Franklin Melton I am a communications major and wrestler here at Ferrum. I also played rugby and football and in my free time I play videogames and lift weights. I also enjoy collecting and reading comics.

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At right, Thabelo Nemulodi, junior, had a goal and an assist in the season opener against Southern Virginia.

Women’s Field hockey Opens The Season On The Road With a 1-3 Record

Franklin Melton, Staff Writer
September 13, 2023
Alumni Dylan Irby

Alumni Dylan Irby Becomes Environmental Scientist After Graduating

Franklin Melton, Staff Writer
September 8, 2023
Students participate in Stanley library escape room.

Stanley Library Creates Escape Room

Franklin Melton, Staff Writer
September 5, 2023
Senior Madison Cline worked at Busch Gardens for her summer internship.

Ferrum College Senior Spends Summer Interning for Busch Gardens Horticulture Department

Franklin Melton, Staff Writer
August 29, 2023
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