Recent News

Marietta student shadows marketing pro at U.S. Figure Skating Championships

In class, Sport Management students learn that it's nearly impossible for everything to go to plan at an event - and the key is making sure those participating or in attendance never know something has gone wrong. Marietta College's Dylan Risola '24 (...

Feb 5, 2024, 6:00pm EST

Global economist to speak about economic potential of Generative AI

Managing director and senior global economist in Global Investment Research at Goldman Sachs, Dr. Joseph Briggs, will speak about "The Enormous Economic Potential of Generative AI" during a Leadership Q&A at 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 26, in Thomas 12...

Feb 2, 2024, 9:00am EST

Marietta students learn valuable lessons at Naval Academy Leadership Conference

McDonough Scholar Gabe Tingle '26 (West Lafayette, Ohio) was invigorated with ideas as he left the 2024 Naval Academy Leadership Conference with fellow Marietta College students and McDonough staff. "I'm starting the Global Leadership section this sem...

Feb 1, 2024, 12:04pm EST

Marietta students learn valuable lessons at Naval Academy Leadership Conference

Feb 1, 2024, 8:00am EST

Marietta College unveils Marietta Forward strategic plan

Marietta College has announced a new strategic plan, called Marietta Forward, that will guide the College into the future, according to President Dr. Margaret L. Drugovich. The plan was approved by the Board of Trustees after an extensive strategic pla...

Jan 30, 2024, 3:07pm EST

MC's Ricci Bailey earns resume writing credential

Marietta College's Ricci Bailey '14 recently earned the prestigious Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW) credential through the Professional Association of Resume Writers and Career Coaches (PARWCC). Bailey, Assistant Director of Entrepreneursh...

Jan 25, 2024, 1:00pm EST

Marietta College receives $500,000 donation for student recruitment and support

Marietta College has received a generous $500,000 donation from Emeritus Trustee Joe Chlapaty H'10 and his wife, Linda, to support student recruitment and learning experiences, President Margaret L. Drugovich announced today. The donation will provi...

Jan 24, 2024, 11:00am EST

Marietta College celebrating the Year of the Dragon on January 27

A special event this Saturday welcomes the Marietta community to celebrate the Year of the Dragon. This year's Multicultural Festival and Lunar New Year Celebration will take place from 4:00-6:30 p.m. Saturday, January 27, in The Gathering Place. Stud...

Jan 23, 2024, 9:00am EST

Professor Johnson's articles featured in two publications

Marietta College's McCoy Professor Grace Johnson continues publishing articles that are relevant to management, accounting, and learning in general. In recent months, Johnson had two articles published in academic journals. Johnson's article, "Lifelon...

Jan 22, 2024, 1:00pm EST

CECD offering professional development workshops in spring semester

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (CECD) at Marietta College is delighted to share exciting news! In addition to offering personalized one-on-one appointments with students, the Center is thrilled to unveil a series of professional...

Jan 19, 2024, 3:00pm EST

About Marietta College

The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.