Articles Written for Lander University

Lander Psychology Degree Prepared Brissey to Serve as Dual Enrollment Director

Lander University’s Department of Psychological Science and Human Services makes plenty of successful alumni every year. Many go on to graduate school, work in government and schools, and overall, they aim to help the world develop a deep understanding of who we are.
These same skills led one graduate back to Lander after her own graduation to help high school students understand who they are, and to help them get a head start on their future through dual enrollment.
Brittany Brissey is a Greenw...

Lander University Wind Ensemble to Perform

Lander University invites the Greenwood and Lander communities to join the Lander University Wind Ensemble for the second performance of the 2025-26 academic year Thursday, Nov. 20. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. in the Abney Cultural Center Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public.
As America celebrates the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding, the theme for this concert builds upon the ensemble’s last performance, which featured music by British composers. This next concer...

Break Away: Patel’s Lander Journey Takes Her to South Korea

Lander University encourages its students to go away, especially to other countries to continue learning overseas. Study abroad offers a unique opportunity to take your learning to new places. More importantly, when students come back, there are numerous opportunities that encourage reflection. One student took her learning to the other side of the world to study at Kyungpook National University in Daegu, South Korea.
Palak Patel is a senior healthcare management major from Lexington, South Caro...

Lander’s Andy Jameson to Speak on American Life through Cocktails

Lander University invites the Greenwood and Lander communities to attend a talk on Tuesday, Oct. 28, by Dr. Andrew Jameson, professor of English at Lander University. The lecture, titled “A Drunken History: The Story of America’s Love of Alcohol and the Drinks that Have Defined Us,” will begin at 6 p.m., with free refreshments and a cash bar beginning at 5:30 p.m. The lecture will last approximately one hour and will include time for questions. This event is free and open to the public.
From the...

Lander’s Franklin Rausch to Speak on Famous S.C. Revolutionary War Battle

Lander University invites the Greenwood and Lander communities to attend a talk on Tuesday, Sept. 23, by Dr. Franklin Rausch, a history professor at Lander University and a Revolutionary War historian. The program is free and open to the public and will begin at 6 p.m. at the Arts Center of Greenwood (120 Main Street). Light refreshment and a cash bar will begin at 5:30 p.m. and the lecture will last approximately one hour, with time for questions.   
Dr. Franklin Rausch, professor of history, w...

Articles Written for the Greenwood, SC Index Journal