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Marietta College Instructor Jordan Reed to present saxophone recital on April 25
Saxophonist Jordan Reed, an instructor in Marietta College's Department of Music, will be performing at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 25, in the Alma McDonough Auditorium. "This recital will feature the unusual combination of saxophone and double-neck ...
Apr 15, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Marietta College Jazz Combo to present Spring Jazz Concert on April 18
The Marietta College Department of Music is pleased to announce the Jazz Combo Spring Concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 18th, at the Alma McDonough Auditorium. Under the direction of Jordan Reed, Instructor of Saxophone and Jazz at...
Apr 12, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

Parkersburg South students win the 'Proof of Concept' stage of Junior PioBiz at Marietta College
Parkersburg South High School students William Lemon and Steven Parr finished first in the second round of Marietta College's Junior PioBiz competition that was held on April 4th in the Timothy O. Cooper Auditorium. In Round 2, which is also known a...
Apr 12, 2019, 9:00am EDT

Marietta College Opera Workshop to present 'Amahl and the Night Visitors'
The Marietta College Department of Music is presenting an Opera Workshop - Amahl and the Night Visitors by Gian Carlo Menotti - at 7:30 p.m., Monday, April 15, in Hermann 217. "The cast of this opera has been working extremely hard all semester to ...
Apr 11, 2019, 7:00pm EDT

Three alumni being inducted into Petroleum/Geology Hall of Fame
Three Marietta College alumni will be inducted into the Edwy R. Brown Department of Petroleum Engineering and Geology Hall of Fame during a special ceremony that starts at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 25th, at the Lafayette Hotel's ballroom. Inductees...
Apr 11, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Marietta College senior enjoys presenting research at annual Chemical Society meeting
Shannon Patberg '19 (Murrysville, Pennsylvania) recently represented Marietta College at the Spring American Chemical Society National Meeting and Exposition by presenting research she has been conducting over the last three years alongside faculty mem...
Apr 11, 2019, 9:00am EDT

Marietta College's Instructor of Clarinet to perform recital on April 13
Christopher Bowmaster, Instructor of Clarinet at Marietta College, will present a clarinet recital at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 13th, in the Alma McDonough Auditorium. The recital features the talents of Lya Cartwright-Stroupe on piano, and music b...
Apr 10, 2019, 3:00pm EDT

Marietta College History professor receives grant from Ohio Academy of History
When Dr. Brandon Downing was growing up in southwest Pennsylvania, he had no idea he would someday write about the very Native Americans who called the Kittanning area home centuries before him. The story of the Delaware Indians is written in Americ...
Apr 10, 2019, 1:00pm EDT

David McCullough, author of 'The Pioneers,' to speak in Marietta on May 31, June 1
Tickets are now available to see and hear Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough, who is making two special appearances in Marietta to promote his new book The Pioneers, on May 31 and June 1. McCullough will conduct a book discussion and ...
Apr 8, 2019, 4:00pm EDT

Marietta College to host open house highlighting graduate programs
In addition to having nearly 50 undergraduate majors, Marietta College is also home to three advanced-degree programs that prepare graduates for thriving careers in health-related professions. From 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 14, Marietta will s...
Apr 5, 2019, 4:00pm EDT