Recent News

College appoints Linda Lockhart Director of Communication Resource Center and Oral Communication Program
Dr. Linda Lockhart has been named Director of the Communication Resource Center and Oral Communication Program. Lockhart, who worked in higher education marketing and communications prior to coming to Marietta College, is excited to share her admini...
Oct 3, 2019, 3:00pm EDT

College awarded national grant for MLK Day of Service & Reflection
Angie Scott grew up in Harmar, Marietta's west-side neighborhood and home to the Boys and Girls Clubs of Washington County where she works as program director. Growing up on the west side, Scott knew many families in her neighborhood living in pover...
Oct 2, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Author of 'The Death of Expertise' to kick off Economic Roundtable speakers
Dr. Thomas Nichols, Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval War College, will speak about his most recent book, "The Death of Expertise" as part of the Economic Roundtable of the Ohio Valley at noon, Monday, October 21st at the Grand Pointe...
Oct 2, 2019, 12:00pm EDT

Esbenshade Series is back with pianist Daniel Hsu on Oct. 13
American pianist Daniel Hsu, who captured the bronze medal and prizes for best performance of both the commissioned work and chamber music at the 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, will perform at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 13th. Hsu'...
Sep 30, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

21st McCoy Scholar finds her second home at Marietta College
Jenna Senetra '23 (Waynesville, Ohio) spent last spring on the road traveling for scholarship competitions, recruiting visits and campus tours. One of those stops was Marietta College and Senetra said she fell in love with Marietta the moment she stepp...
Sep 26, 2019, 5:00pm EDT

Gallery 310 welcomes Carrie Mae Weems' 'People of a Darker Hue'
The Marietta College Art Department is pleased to present "People of a Darker Hue" by Carrie Mae Weems, which will be on display in Gallery 310 from Friday, October 11th through Tuesday, November 26th. An artist's reception is scheduled for 4:00-6:0...
Sep 26, 2019, 11:00am EDT

Marietta College jumps 73 spots in College Factual rankings
Alumni, students and faculty alike know that Marietta College offers one of the best educations that the United States has to offer, and College Factual has the numbers to back it up. College Factual recently released its 2020 rankings, and Marietta...
Sep 23, 2019, 3:00pm EDT

Marietta College's Education Department receives $224,000 Ohio Deans Compact grant
Gone are the days when students with special needs are separated from the general education classroom on a full-time basis. Educators at Marietta College say that's a good thing and they are training the next generation of teachers to educate childr...
Sep 18, 2019, 9:00am EDT

Marietta College named a 2019 Great College to Work For
For a second consecutive year, Marietta College is being recognized as one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a new survey by The Great Colleges to Work For program. Now in its 12th year, The Great Colleges to Work For resu...
Sep 17, 2019, 1:01pm EDT

Marietta College proudly hosting fourth annual entrepreneurship expo on Sept. 26
The fourth annual Mid-Ohio Valley Entrepreneurship Expo (MOVEE) will be held from 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 26 on the Marietta College campus. MOVEE is a one-day conference that brings together the existing and aspiring entrepreneurs, educat...
Sep 11, 2019, 5:00pm EDT