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Southern Wesleyan University receives $2,500 grant from Wells Fargo
Dr. Lisa McWherter, center, Southern Wesleyan University vice president for advancement, accepts a $2,500 grant check from Robert Halfacre, left, Wells Fargo market president for Pickens and Oconee counties, and Ryan Twitty, Wells Fargo community...
Rev. Leroy C. Cox Tennis Complex dedicated
Southern Wesleyan University dedicated the Rev. Leroy C. Cox Tennis Complex Oct. 28 on its campus in Central. Pictured from left are Dr. Lisa McWherter, SWU’s vice president for advancement; Dr. Thomas Cox, Leroy’s son; and Dr. Todd Voss, SWU...
Promise Fund benefits from First Citizens gift
Bill Harley, center, senior vice president of First Citizens Bank, presented a $10,000 gift in support of the Promise Fund at Southern Wesleyan University. At left is Dr. Todd Voss, president of SWU; and at right is Dr. Lisa McWherter, vice...
SWU, surrounding community, come to aid of Allen University
Allen University students help Joey Turner and Ken Alexander unload the SWU truck shortly after arriving in Columbia Oct. 8. Looking on is Geraldine Livingston, right, executive assistant to Allen University President Dr. Lady June Cole. Turner...
Pliauplis receives ensemble scholarship
Megan Pliauplis of Easley High School signs a letter of intent to SWU’s Department of Music, where she will enroll in Fall 2015. Standing, from left, is Gregory Day, director of bands at SWU; Kristin Gill, director of bands at Easley High; Emily...
Bryant receives ensemble scholarship
Andrew Bryant signs a letter of intent to participate in instrumental ensembles as he prepares to earn a music degree in SWU's Fine Arts Division. Seated from left is Don Campbell, professor of music and director of choirs at SWU; Andrew...
Edge, Eller, Estrich receive ensemble scholarships
From left (seated), Luke Edge of Powdersville High School, Ben Eller of Pickens High School and Tyler Estrich of Pendleton High School sign letters of intent to SWU’s Department of Music. Behind them are Greg Day, director of bands at SWU, Jane...
SWU offering scholarships to children of DePayne Middleton-Doctor
Southern Wesleyan University is offering full tuition scholarships for the four children of DePayne Middleton-Doctor, a university employee who was among the nine victims of the tragic Emanuel AME Church shooting June 17.
McWherter receives Citizenship Award
Dr. Lisa McWherter, left, SWU's VP for advancement, received the Duke Energy Citizenship Award for 2014-15 at the Clemson Area Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet May 28.
Gift helps SWU media communication program expand
Kim Moore, right, watches as Taylor Vinson edits video at one of several iMac’s purchased by a grant to outfit a new computer lab for SWU’s media communication degree program. Moore, a senior from Effingham and Vinson, a junior from West...
Nicholson-Mitchell Christian Ministry Center surpasses $1.4 million goal
Southern Wesleyan University’s $1.4 million Nicholson-Mitchell Christian Ministry Center campaign has reached its goal. Pictured outside the center are the committee members.
Bench Dedication at Southern Wesleyan University
Lisa McWherter, VP for advancement, and Todd Voss, university president, are pictured with Anne Sheriff (center) at the bench dedicated to her late husband, Jimmy Don Sheriff, and in honor and memory of her family members.