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We're honored to be recognized as one of the 12 Most Beautiful College Campuses in Virginia by Dogwood! Thank you, Aila Boyd, for highlighting Ferrum College's natural beauty, campus, and environmental legacy.

📸: Dr. Tina Hanlon.

🔗: https://t.co/32MOMyI2G1

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🐴🌾 SAVE THE DATE! 🐴🌾

Mark your calendar and plan to join us Oct. 24, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM for the Ferrum College Blue Ridge Folklife Festival & Arts & Crafts Show!

Learn more: https://t.co/CngXj6Twva

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Join Ferrum College Professor of English Lana Whited for a fascinating lifelong learning program exploring Mark Twain’s passion for music. Featuring live musical performances by Fair and Austin Robey of the beloved local band The Robeys.

https://t.co/j7ahCs9p1f

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🎵 It's Monday — you know what that means!

Join us at Ferrum College for a FREE old-time music jam every Monday at 7 p.m. on The Crooked Road. Play, sing, dance, or just listen — all are welcome! 🪕

📸: Dr. Bob Pohlad

Check here for updates: https://t.co/czWJytk7M3

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The Black Hats came together once again to honor a legendary Panther.

Ferrum College Football celebrated the 16th Annual Hank Norton Memorial Golf Tournament on May 30 at Botetourt Golf & Swim Country Club.

To read more, go to https://t.co/rItsVmQr2T

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Zeke Keel needed financial aid in order to attend college. He was ready to give up on college and quit his wrestling career – until he discovered Ferrum College.

Make Your Gift Today: https://t.co/fPs3RXRHfD

📸: Gabby Mendoza, @memorable_moments5207

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Wrapping up the Panther Trail:
This spring, Ferrum College launched a free Personal Training Program at the Fitness Center, co-sponsored by the Health and Human Performance Program and the Employee Wellness Program through Human Resources.
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Continuing on the Panther Trail, next up is:

The Boone Honors Program at Ferrum College celebrated its seniors during the annual banquet on April 26 in the Blue Ridge Mountain Room.

For more, go to: https://t.co/plU9RJvAMY

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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Richard Grant on his appointment as Provost at Ferrum College! Dr. Grant will now lead the College’s academic programs, faculty, and student academic services while also serving as Professor of Physics.
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Ferrum College and the Alumni Association are proud to celebrate the outstanding achievements, service, and lasting impact of our alumni through our annual awards and recognitions. 🐾

To nominate someone or for more info, go to https://t.co/zbKbRWmqJI

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This Memorial Day, may we reflect with gratitude for the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. From all of us at Ferrum College, thank you. 🇺🇸

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Continuing on the Panther Trail

“Chrysalis” gives anyone in the campus community the opportunity to submit original work while students also gain hands-on experience in editing, design, and magazine production each semester.

To read more https://t.co/IDc2edzcFd

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Next up on the Panther Trail:

Ferrum College hosted the Blue Ridge Undergraduate Research Conference on April 3, 2026.

To read more, go to https://t.co/af0BazjoWN

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Welcome to a new series called Panther Trails, where we highlight past stories and events from April to May. The first feature on the 🐾Panther Trail🐾 is:

The annual Academic Awards Ceremony

To read more: https://t.co/CayWd2qpDA

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For more info and to register, go to https://t.co/RE9zmtzUcJ

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Saturday, May 16, from 10 AM – 4 PM at the Blue Ridge Institute & Farm Museum on the campus of Ferrum College! 🇺🇸

The Fincastle Company will present a FREE living history display featuring military and civilian life during the American War of Independence.

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🏀 Welcome home, Coach Johnson!

Ferrum College Director of Athletics Cleive Adams has announced the hiring of James Johnson ’93 as the new Head Men’s Basketball Coach for the Panthers.

For the full story, go to: https://t.co/zCSqcdRzwK

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Stay on track, get ahead, or boost your GPA this summer with flexible online courses at Ferrum College. ☀️💻

Affordable, flexible, and convenient — register today and make the most of your summer!

To see the courses offered, go to: https://t.co/jPchmgrIVz

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You are invited to join us tomorrow evening, Friday, May 8, for a special gathering with Ferrum College President Mirta Martin at the president's home in Midlothian!

We can’t wait to see our Richmond Panthers!

To register, go to: https://t.co/w9pqkR2igK

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🖤💛 The Panthers Are Coming to Richmond! 🖤💛

Join us on Friday, May 8, 2026, for a special Ferrum College Alumni Engagement Event as part of our 2026 Regional Tour!

To register, go to: https://t.co/K1ajvj0jKG

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