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Marietta College inducts 16 students into business honoraries
Marietta College recently inducted 12 students into Tau Pi Phi, the national business honorary, and four students into Omicron Delta Epsilon, the national honorary for economics. Students inducted into Tau Pi Phi were Tianhui Cao '21 (Shanghai, Chin...
May 6, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

Graduates learn friendships, experiences just as important as earning a diploma
Barbara Fitzgerald '73 enjoyed sharing stories about her career, her travels around the world, and her strong connection to her alma mater during Marietta College's 182nd Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 5. In the end, though, what she stressed ...
May 5, 2019, 6:00pm EDT

2000 Marietta College graduate to serve as Schwartz Leader-in-Residence in 2019-20
Jaime Cleland '00 will return to Marietta College next school year as the 2019-20 Schwartz Leader-in-Residence. Currently, she is an acquisitions editor at the Modern Language Association where she works with college professors to develop books on t...
May 2, 2019, 5:47pm EDT

Seven Marietta College seniors inducted into prestigious Phi Beta Kappa
Seven Marietta College seniors were inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa society, which was established in 1860 at the College, during a ceremony that was held in the Betty Cleland Room on Monday, April 29. The inductees, who will graduate M...
May 1, 2019, 11:00am EDT
Marietta College professor honored by Ohio Biological Survey
Marietta College's Dr. Dave McShaffrey, a Professor of Biology, admits he was "a little bit shocked" to be honored recently by the Ohio Biological Survey. McShaffrey received the Herbert Osborn Award during the recent Ohio Natural History Conference...
Apr 30, 2019, 3:00pm EDT

Rising senior receives Marietta College's Robert Evans Internship Endowment Award
Ashley Klopfenstein '20 (Cicero, Indiana) has competed in PioBiz, studied abroad and will represent the student body as a member of the Student Government Association next academic year. But her most exciting day as a Marietta College student may be...
Apr 29, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Marietta College students, faculty present research at annual psychology event
Marietta College Psychology students April Bartenschlag '20 (Chandlersville, Ohio) and Madeline Holbrook '20 (Lancaster, Ohio) recently presented their research at the annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychology Association in Chicago. Bartenschlag ...
Apr 29, 2019, 2:00pm EDT

Finn, Undersander win top prize during final round of PioBiz
Great ideas don't always come from a great moment. Rebekah Finn '19 (Cincinnati, Ohio) didn't come up with the concept for Providing Pawsable until after her freshman year at Marietta College when she was diagnosed with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (EDS)....
Apr 26, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

California native selected as Marietta College's Student Body President
Marietta College's 2019-20 Student Government Association leadership comes from three states, including a California native as student body President. Marietta's students elected Rachel Ewing '20 (Stockton, California) to be the SGA President, and s...
Apr 25, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Employees to be honored during service award ceremony on May 8
Less than 72 hours after bidding farewell to the Class of 2019, Marietta College will turn its attention to recognizing employees who have reached a milestone in service, as well as two others who are retiring. President Bill Ruud is pleased to hono...
Apr 23, 2019, 10:00am EDT