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Headshot of Kristy Hammett. Hammett will join Wofford’s education department next year as assistant professor.

Education department hires a new professor

Brandi Wylie, Editor-in-Chief April 30, 2024

Wofford College’s education department has been a one woman show since the late Ed Welchel, former chair and professor of education, retired in 2021. Since then, Senior Instructor of Education Christie...

South Carolina Governor Henry Mcmaster. On Feb. 7, McMaster made the decision to move teachers to a later category on the state vaccine distribution plan. Photo courtesy of Staff Sgt. Jerry Boffen, U.S. Army National Guard.

Seeing Red For Ed

Allison Sherman February 17, 2021

The disappointing treatment of education in SC “The teachers who still refuse to work at this point are all the worst ones anyway. They've helpfully weeded themselves out. Fire them all and get the...

Understanding a Wofford education and how to make the most of it: Dr. Carol Wilson shares perspective

Understanding a Wofford education and how to make the most of it: Dr. Carol Wilson shares perspective

Steele Smith September 22, 2016
When you leave Wofford, you are no more finished than when you entered. We call the graduation ceremony ‘commencement’ because you are still beginning.
Where are they now?

Where are they now?

Kelsey Aylor December 8, 2015

By: Kelsey Aylor, Staff Writer While Wofford grads are working in all corners of the globe from Taiwan to Houston, Guyana to New York, some Terriers are working a bit closer to home. Recent grads like...

Fuga dei Cervelli is not a pasta dish

Old Gold & Black Web Admin December 2, 2014

HOW ITALY'S EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM IS HARMING ITS ECONOMY—  Although I technically am “studying abroad” in Italy, the IES program is very much an American organization; I am not a part of the...

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