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Public Accounting student excited to graduate debt-free on May 3

When Jacob Wagner '20 (Marietta, Ohio) graduates from Marietta College on May 3, he will do so debt-free. Graduating with a four-year-degree, debt-free, wasn't the plan when Wagner first enrolled in nearby Washington State Community College, but he ...

Apr 27, 2020, 9:00am EDT

Marietta native elected 2020-21 Student Body President

Marietta College's 2020-21 Student Government Association leadership team all hails from Ohio, including local resident Katie Kitchen '21 (Marietta, Ohio) who was elected Student Body President. Kitchen replaces Rachel Ewing '20 (Stockton, Californi...

Apr 21, 2020, 12:00pm EDT

Junior marketing student earns Stickell Honors Scholarship

Marietta College's Hannah Garofalo '21 (Leetonia, Ohio), who is majoring in Marketing, has earned the prestigious Stickell Honors Scholarship and it offers her the opportunity to work as an intern for an Austin, Texas, advertising firm this summer. ...

Apr 17, 2020, 9:00am EDT

Junior marketing student earns Stickell Honors Scholarship

Apr 16, 2020, 9:12pm EDT

Former basketball standout Hammond lands job in NBA

Not all NBA dreams are alike. Of course, Tyler Hammond '14 dreamed of playing in the NBA, but he realized that wasn't going to come to fruition years ago. But he never stopped believing he could have a career in professional basketball. "Last fal...

Apr 14, 2020, 2:00pm EDT

Marietta College to honor high schools through #BeTheLight

With spring athletic seasons getting canceled and members of the Class of 2020 missing out on special memories related to prom and graduation, Marietta College has decided to join the #BeTheLight movement. Starting Monday, April 20th and continuing ...

Apr 13, 2020, 1:31pm EDT

Marietta professor receives Rising Star Award during national convention

A few months into his second year teaching in Marietta College's Communication Department, Cody Clemens '13 celebrated two major achievements. The first happened during the 105th annual convention for the National Communication Association (NCA), he...

Apr 7, 2020, 9:49am EDT

Marietta College professors continue to expand their fields through research

McCoy Professor of Psychology Dr. Mark Sibicky uses a unique analogy when it comes to his research. "I think of it in terms of a parade. I always want to be in the parade, and I know I won't be at the front of it, but at least I'm not standing on th...

Mar 17, 2020, 10:00am EDT

Opioid-crisis researcher to deliver 2020 Krause Lecture in Science

Dr. Daniel Ciccarone, who has conducted extensive research on the opioid crisis that is impacting communities across the U.S., will speak about "Addiction in Communities" at the 2020 Ellis L. and Jennie Mae Krause Lecture in Science at Marietta College...

Mar 6, 2020, 5:00pm EST

Marietta College student named finalist for AAPL scholarship

Ross Keller '20 (Long Bottom, Ohio) is busy finishing up his last semester at Marietta College. On top of looking for a job and deciding if he should go to law school or earn an MBA, Keller can add one more thing to his résumé. In February, Keller r...

Mar 6, 2020, 1:00pm 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.