Warriors speak the language of baseball
Members of the Southern Wesleyan University Baseball Team share ball-playing skills with Puerto Rican youngsters.
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North Augusta graduate’s banner featured as part of city’s centennial celebration
Capturing on canvas the bright colors found in nature is a labor of love for Rebecca Long, a 2009 graduate of Southern Wesleyan University’s North Augusta location. The banner on the left features her painting of wildflowers selected for display...
New Southern Wesleyan degree will prepare educational leaders
Southern Wesleyan University is now offering a new master’s degree for educators who plan to become administrators. The university’s new Master of Education in Administration and Supervision, launching in February 2011, will fill a...
North Augusta education graduate recognized as a top teacher
After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Letrece McCoy moved from the New Orleans area and left behind the elementary school where she had spent 12 years as a teacher. Relocating to the Augusta, Ga., area, she found a teaching job at Windsor...
Southern Wesleyan University collaborates with Spartanburg Methodist to offer classes
Southern Wesleyan University now offers classes for Spartanburg area students at a new location, thanks to a cooperative effort with Spartanburg Methodist College. Dr. David Spittal, president of Southern Wesleyan University, said the...
Education, ministry meld at university’s Greenville location
Terry Blackwell is Southern Wesleyan University’s regional director in Greenville.
School of Education gets grant, offers classes for gifted and talented teachers in Columbia
Southern Wesleyan University’s School of Education received a $35,700 grant from the S.C. Department of Education to fund a graduate level course that will enable teachers to attain an endorsement to teach gifted and talented learners. The...
Teacher of Year at Airport High encourages freshmen
Airport High School saluted Ruth Anne Potts, a 2004 Southern Wesleyan University graduate, as Teacher of the Year for 2010-2011.
Vaughn is Gettys’ Teacher of the Year
Christy Vaughn was named Teacher of the year for 2010-2011 by her peers at Gettys Middle School in Easley.
SWU graduate new Forest Acres principal
Darian Byrd
SWU partners with Bethlehem Christian Academy
Southern Wesleyan University basketball player Jessica Auguste, left, reads to a group of youngsters during the after school program at Bethlehem Christian Academy in Simpsonville, S.C. Also pictured is teammate Brittany Watts.
Volunteers, Central Services Staff Step in as Subs
This year's budget cuts have impacted schools greatly, but three groups are stepping in to help by substituting – for free! Earlier in the year, the district administration identified substitute costs as a way of saving money. Teachers...
SWU alumna is Oconee County Teacher of the Year
Jenni Pipkin Clay