When she first arrived on the job, Greenwood’s city manager and Lander University alumna Julie Wilkie ’03 said that what she loved most about Greenwood is the camaraderie between the city, the county, local schools, residents, nonprofits and small businesses. After her first three years in the role, she still feels that way.
I wanted to explore the state of South Carolina and saw this as a great opportunity to develop professional relationships with professors because of the student body size, while also broadening my understanding of psychology.
Psychology graduate '21
My education at Lander opened many doors for me. Being part of the foundation board means that I can help someone else have the same kinds of opportunities that helped me.
Business Administration graduate '07
The thing that I noticed most during my visit was that everyone was smiling and energetic. After meeting some of the faculty, I realized that Lander was a special place and one that I could call home for four years.
Political Science graduate '21
Lander University has kicked off the holidays with a boom. The University’s annual Holiday Spectacular and Tree Lighting Ceremony was held on Nov. 12 and is a favorite on-campus event among students.
Emma Celeste Gusko, a Teaching Fellows student whose passion for history brought her to Lander University, has a new chapter in her own life’s story.
The community is invited to join the Lander University Singers and the Old Main Singers for a joint concert, titled “Around the World in 80 Minutes.”
Not everything you learn in nursing school comes from a textbook. One source of knowledge for Lander University nursing students: straight from the doctors themselves.