Recent News
Local non-profits benefit from College's furniture donation
A small team of local high school students spent Wednesday afternoon in school, though they weren't actually hitting the books. Instead of showing off their brainpower, the students - most of whom attended Marietta High School and Parkersburg Cathol...
Aug 10, 2017, 4:40pm EDT
Forbes.com continues to rank Marietta among best U.S. Colleges
Marietta College has once again been recognized among "America's Top Colleges," in an annual report published by Forbes.com. Of the approximately 3,000 accredited colleges and universities in the United States, Forbes ranks 650 undergraduate institu...
Aug 9, 2017, 12:37pm EDT
Marietta makes Princeton Review's Best Colleges Rankings
Princeton Review's 2018 issue of The Best 382 Colleges includes Marietta College among the best Midwestern colleges. The new listings were released Monday. The nationally known education services company recommends Marietta as one of 158 institution...
Aug 8, 2017, 11:10am EDT
Women artists featured at Gallery 310 exhibition that opens Sept. 1
Serving as an invitational exhibition of multi-generational female artists from around the East Coast, "I Embody...", the first Gallery 310 exhibition of the fall semester, is sure to be of interest to many throughout the campus and local community. ...
Aug 7, 2017, 10:11am EDT
Keynote speaker for 2nd annual MOV Entrepreneurship Expo keynote
Organizers of the second annual Mid-Ohio Valley Entrepreneurship Expo, which will be held on the Marietta College campus on Friday, Sept. 29, are pleased to announce this year's keynote speakers will be Carol Roth and Chip Pickering. Roth, who will ...
Aug 4, 2017, 10:55am EDT
Marietta College hosting solar eclipse viewing party on Aug. 21
Marietta College, which should experience about an 86 percent eclipse within the city limits, and the College's Physics Department are hosting a solar eclipse viewing party on Monday, Aug. 21, for anyone who wants to view the exciting event. "In Mar...
Aug 3, 2017, 1:00pm EDT
Organizers excited about 37th season of Esbenshade Series at College
Marietta College is excited to team up with the Peoples Bank Theatre again to bring the entire community another exciting season of Esbenshade Series performances, which begin on Sunday, Sept. 17. The 37th season is highlighted by three musical perf...
Aug 1, 2017, 11:22am EDT
College receives historic paintings from descendants of Israel Putnam
When Ben Wilton visited Marietta College's Legacy Library in 2013 to donate a manuscript by Northwest Territory pioneer Samuel Prescott Hildreth, he was impressed with everything he saw that day. "Marietta College has a wonderful library," said Ben,...
Jul 21, 2017, 10:36am EDT
Marietta College among Money's 'Best Colleges for Your Money'
In the first college rankings of 2017-18, Marietta College has been included in Money magazine's inaugural list of The Best Colleges for Your Money. Marietta is ranked 562nd out of the 711 schools that received a ranking. The list examined 2,400 fou...
Jul 13, 2017, 10:00am EDT
Marietta College inducts 11 students into chemistry honorary
During the spring semester, 11 students were inducted as founding members of Marietta College's new chapter of the Gamma Sigma Epsilon - a chemistry honorary. Inductees at Marietta College were chosen based on their academic performance in chemistry...
Jun 15, 2017, 5:00pm EDT