Recent News

'I've been given a gift'
Unlike the majority of her Longwood High School classmates in Middle Island, New York, Lindsey McCoy '24 started her college career with in-person classes this fall. "I feel very lucky to be on campus, because most of my friends are attending colleg...
Oct 21, 2020, 2:00pm EDT

Marietta's League of Legends team qualifies for GLEC playoffs
After making a late-season run, Marietta College's League of Legends team is excited to be participating in the Great Lakes Esports Conference playoffs, which begin Saturday, October 31st. Dr. Matt Williamson, Associate Professor and Head Coach of e...
Oct 20, 2020, 4:00pm EDT

Rickey Scholarship alleviates financial burden for 2020 recipient
Jake Headley '24 (Marietta, Ohio) has always had a passion for studying the stars. "Personally, I'm a Christian, and, as such, I believe in a Creator. I have always felt that studying creation allows me to grow deeper in my relationship with Him," h...
Oct 15, 2020, 9:00am EDT

Mid-Ohio Valley Entrepreneur of the Year to be announced on Oct. 15
The 2020 Mid-Ohio Valley Entrepreneur of the Year will be announced on Thursday, October 15th, following a 60-minute webinar in which Sarah Arnold - founder of Clutch MOV - will interview the finalists. The webinar, which is co-hosted by Clutch MOV,...
Oct 8, 2020, 4:00pm EDT

PioBiz victory lifts young entrepreneur's confidence
Following a five-month delay, Leah Seaman '21 (Philippi, West Virginia) was recently named the Business Plan winner of the 2019-20 PioBiz. While inconvenient, the delay never impacted her desire to showcase her business idea - ArtaBella, which is ba...
Sep 25, 2020, 12:18pm EDT

PioBiz victory lifts young entrepreneur's confidence
Following a five-month delay, Leah Seaman '21 (Philippi, West Virginia) was recently named the Business Plan winner of the 2019-20 PioBiz. While inconvenient, the delay never impacted her desire to showcase her business idea - ArtaBella, which is ba...
Sep 25, 2020, 12:18pm EDT

Economic Roundtable welcomes WVU president Gordon Gee to moderated Q&A webinar on Oct. 6
The Economic Roundtable of the Ohio Valley is pleased to host West Virginia University President E. Gordon Gee in a moderated Q&A webinar from 4:00-5:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 6th. Gee was scheduled to speak in the spring in person, but like most ev...
Sep 23, 2020, 4:00pm EDT

Marietta professor assists on first textbook about business of esports
Marietta College's Rick Smith, who has been a driving force behind the addition of esports on campus, recently served as an editor and author on the first textbook focused on the business of esports. Smith teamed up with David Hedlund (Chairperson o...
Sep 22, 2020, 3:00pm EDT

Free webinar focused on doing business during a pandemic
The Riverview Credit Union Mid-Ohio Valley Entrepreneurship Expo at Marietta College is excited to present a 60-minute webinar - "Launching, Rebuilding, and Growing Your Business in the Era of COVID: How to manage cash flow and find alternative funding...
Sep 20, 2020, 1:00pm EDT

Marietta included in select group of 2021 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings
Headline: Marietta included in select group of 2021 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings Subhead: College among the best in regard to providing resources to students Marietta College ranks 318th nationally in the fifth year of...
Sep 18, 2020, 9:00am EDT