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Marietta College hosting 4 public planetarium shows this summer
Marietta College will offer four community planetarium shows this summer that are free and open to the public at the Anderson Hancock Planetarium. Shows begin with The Cowboy Astronomer at 7 p.m., Thursday, June 8th. This program focuses on interest...
May 9, 2017, 3:36pm EDT
Marietta College freshman receives Showalter Special Collections Award
Freshman History major Reece Nichols '20 (Vincent, Ohio) recently received the Kenneth E. Showalter '50 Special Collections Research Award, which is awarded annually by the Legacy Library. Nichols, who was nominated by Dr. Matt Young, won for his wo...
May 8, 2017, 3:00pm EDT
Marietta College inducts 16 into prestigious Phi Beta Kappa
Sixteen 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 Trustee Conference Room on Monday, May 1. The inductees, who will gradua...
May 3, 2017, 3:00pm EDT
Marietta College's Amanda Davis '18 earns annual Evans Internship Endowment award
Amanda Davis '18 (Cutler, Ohio) had heard about the power of Marietta College's Long Blue Line, but this year she was the beneficiary of its wide-reaching impact. For starters, she is the 2017 recipient of the Robert Evans Internship Endowment Award...
Apr 28, 2017, 6:00pm EDT
Marietta College students win Psychology Jeopardy again
Marietta College's Psychology Department claimed the Psychology Jeopardy championship for the sixth time in seven years at the Tri State Psychology Conference at West Liberty University in Wheeling, West Virginia. The team of Daniel Carlsen '18 (Vin...
Apr 27, 2017, 6:00pm EDT
Marietta College's Paige Berschet '18 elected student body president for 2017-18
Paige Berschet '18 (London, Ohio) was elected by Marietta College's student body to be the Student Government Association's President for 2017-18. Berschet, who is majoring in both Political Science and Organizational Communication, succeeds Emily D...
Apr 20, 2017, 11:44am EDT
Marietta College junior receives coveted Stickell Internship Award
Following an eye-opening internship in New York City last summer, Mandee Young '18 (Poca, West Virginia) had lowered her expectations a bit for this summer. That all changed when she learned earlier this month that she was one of 20 students to rece...
Apr 19, 2017, 2:00pm EDT
Marietta College choirs performing Spring Concert on April 28th
Marietta College's Edward E. MacTaggart Department of Music is excited to announce it will conduct its annual Spring Choral Concert - Pilgrim Song - at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 28th, at First Congregational Church on Front Street. The concert, which...
Apr 17, 2017, 3:00pm EDT
Marietta College hosting area middle, high school students in inaugural Junior PioPitch on April 27
With the great success and promising growth seen in the PioPitch Program over the last two years, Marietta College's Entrepreneurship program is setting forth to collaborate with another segment of the increasingly entrepreneurial local community. F...
Apr 17, 2017, 1:47pm EDT
Marietta College officially welcomes back Doo Dah Day
This year, Marietta College will be formally relaunching Doo Dah Day for the first time since 2013. It is scheduled for 5-11 p.m., Friday, April 21, following All Scholars Day. Wrapped in tradition dating back to 1974, Doo Dah Day marks the celebrat...
Apr 12, 2017, 6:51pm EDT