Welcome to Wofford College's Blog Page
Blogs linked from this page will provide all sorts of insights on what makes Wofford College the community that it is. From students to professors to staff, slices of life at Wofford and beyond are contained throughout these blogs. But more than simple online journals, the blogs offer readers the opportunity to interact with the writers - to ask questions and make comments.
We hope you enjoy the perspectives of these members of the Wofford community:
Campus
FROM THE ARCHIVES: Dr. Phillip Stone, archivist of the college and of the Methodist Church in South Carolina, shares stories, documents, photographs, and artifacts about college, church, and South Carolina history.
DR. DOYLE BOGGS: Reflections on Wofford College, higher education, and state and local history (past, present, and future) from an alumnus and Wofford parent who has been a member of the college marketing and communications staff since 1982.
TERRIER TALK: Read about the latest in Wofford athletics including Lenny Mathis weekly Around the Water Bowl newsletter.
Students
WOFFORD EXPERIENCE: Four first-year students are sharing their perspectives on life at Wofford. Follow them through the ups-and-downs of their first year in college. And if you like, please send them your questions or comments. This year the four first-year students will be joined by three upper-class students to provide a complete look at the Wofford Experience.
INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS: Wofford students studying abroad in Mexico, France, China, Denmark, Argentina, Australia, the United Kingdom and the Dominican Republic will post their observations and impressions of their host culture while reflecting upon their own integration into their new community.
PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLAR: Regina Fuller is traveling through the developing world in 2009-2010 as Wofford’s Presidential International Scholar. Her blog provides updates on her travel experiences and research.
Faculty and Staff
DR. TRACY REVELS: Dr. Revels, associate professor of history, is an active member of "The Survivors of the Gloria Scott," a Sherlock Holmes society in Greenville, SC. When she is not reading Sherlock Holmes, Revels is a gifted historian. Her book, Grander in Her Daughters, was recognized with the Rembert Patrick Award as the best scholarly book on Florida history published in 2005.
DR. RON ROBINSON: Ruminations on a variety of subjects from art, literature, music and film to spirituality, politics, and sports. Robinson, an adventurer who explores, engages and questions our world with humor, compassion and wonder, is the Perkins-Prothro Chaplain & Professor of Religion at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina.
THE LITTLEJOHN COLLECTION: Luke Meagher is the Littlejohn Project Archivist responsible for the processing, study and preservation of the Littlejohn Collection on permanent loan to Wofford College. He will be posting to the Littlejohn Collection blog to share some of the Collection's highlights.
