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Employees to be honored during service award ceremony on May 7
Marietta College will recognize 36 employees for their years of consecutive full-time employment and five retirees during the annual Employee Service Award and Retirement Recognition Ceremony at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, May 7, in the Dyson Baudo Recreation...
May 1, 2024, 11:00am EDT

Marietta students awarded career development grants for transformative summer experiences
The Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development at Marietta College has announced the recipients of its Career Development Summer Experiential Education Grants. These highly competitive grants are designed to empower students to pursue pivotal p...
Apr 30, 2024, 12:00pm EDT

MC helping students avoid the resume recycling bin
For college students, the resume is often the first impression they will make on potential employers. Get it right, and you're one step closer to your dream job. Get it wrong, and your carefully crafted resume could end up in the recycling bin without ...
Apr 25, 2024, 11:08am EDT

Marietta's Turner breaks down barriers to achieve her college dreams
Lindsey Fairbanks barely uttered a word when the tears started rolling down her face. "I hope Gabby told you I was going to cry," said Fairbanks, whose daughter, Gabby Turner '24 (Beavercreek, Ohio) will become the first in her family to graduate from...
Apr 24, 2024, 11:00am EDT

Unraveling the untold origins of the American Revolution
As the nation prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, one distinguished scholar is shining a spotlight on a lesser-known yet pivotal theater of the conflict - the Ohio Valley. Dr. Brandon Downing, Associate Professor ...
Apr 23, 2024, 2:00pm EDT

Record-Breaking 360 Experience taking over America's planetariums and thrilling audiences nationwide arrives in Marietta on Friday, April 27
Audiences nationwide are rushing to book their seats for James Hood's Mesmerica 360! With over 500,000 tickets sold, the show has broken box office records in over 40 North American cities - the fastest-selling planetarium music show in history. Marie...
Apr 23, 2024, 12:08pm EDT

Marietta College inducts students into Physics honorary
Four outstanding students were inducted into the oldest and only academic honor society for physics and astronomy, Sigma Pi Sigma. Colin Walters '25 (Hilliard, Ohio), Aditya Shah '25 (Birgunj, Nepal), Nick Haught '24 (Marietta, Ohio), and Madeline Asz...
Apr 22, 2024, 10:00am EDT

Preparing students for life beyond Marietta College
At Marietta College, the focus extends far beyond simply earning a degree. The College's Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (CECD) is dedicated to equipping students with the tools and skills they need to thrive after graduation. This ...
Apr 19, 2024, 11:00am EDT

Marietta College's undergraduate strength provides perfect pathway to PA Program
For students aspiring to become physician assistants, Marietta College offers an unparalleled path to success. The College's strong undergraduate programs in Health Science, Biology, and Biochemistry provide a robust foundation, seamlessly paving the w...
Apr 18, 2024, 11:00am EDT

Marietta College Physics faculty member wins Doc Brown Young Investigator Award
Marietta College is proud to announce that Dr. Joseph Smith, Assistant Professor of Physics, has been awarded the 2024 Doc Brown Young Investigator Award by the Eastern Great Lakes Section (EGLS) of the American Physical Society (APS). The Doc Brown Y...
Apr 17, 2024, 12:00pm EDT