Blackburn College received a $7,600 gift from the State Farm Corporation to benefit the College’s Leadership Development for Emerging Leaders Program. The generous gift will allow the College to maximize the impact and effectiveness of the program for current and future students. Work Program coordinators and individuals involved in developing the program are shown receiving the gift from State Farm Representative Mr. Richard Oswald. They included, left to right: Provost Dr. Laura Wiedlocher, President Larry Lee, Mr. Richard Oswald, Work Program General Managers for 2025-2026 Jordan Watts and Caleb Schaab, and Dean of Work Leslie Johnson. Read more at LINK PHOTO: Work Program coordinators and individuals involved in developing the program are shown receiving the gift from State Farm Representative Mr. Richard Oswald. #blackburncollege #whereleadersrise #risewithblackburn #scenesataworkcollege (fb)

While Blackburn's Vivarium is generally at home in Olin Science Building, occasionally it likes to get out on the open road and visit around the region. This spring, the Vivarium, joined by student workers and Dr. Samantha Kahl, made a special appearance at the Mount Olive STEAM Family Night. Read more about the visit: https://bit.ly/4jaDxMk #blackburncollege #whereleadersrise #scenesataworkcollege (fb)