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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2023 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Don Drumm Stadium.
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Student Competition - 2023 Oct 23

12 students named to Marietta College's 2023 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 12 students have been named to the 2023 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2023 Oct 19

Marietta SPE students place fifth at 2023 Petro Bowl

Four students from Marietta College's Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) recently placed fifth in the North American 2023 Petro Bowl.
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Student Competition - 2023 Mar 30

Marietta College students compete in inaugural PioSolve Hackathon

Sixteen students spread across six teams competed in Marietta College's inaugural PioSolve Hackathon on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
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Student Competition - 2023 Feb 24

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2022 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 15th at Don Drumm Stadium.
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Student Competition - 2022 Oct 17

18 students named to Marietta College's 2022 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 18 students have been named to the 2022 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2022 Oct 12

Marietta College students competed, earned prizes in PSA contest

Eleven students from Marietta College's Global Marketing class competed and earned prizes in the Mid-Ohio Valley Climate Action Public Service Announcement Contest.
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Student Competition - 2021 Dec 21

13 students named to Marietta College's 2021 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 13 students have been named to the 2021 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2021 Oct 15

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2021 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 23rd at Don Drumm Stadium.
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Student Competition - 2021 Oct 28

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2020 Homecoming King and Queen following the men's soccer team's Blue & White Scrimmage on Friday, October 16th at Don Drumm Stadium.
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Student Competition - 2020 Oct 19

14 students named to Marietta College's 2020 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 14 students have been named to the 2020 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2020 Oct 12

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2019 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 12th at Don Drumm Stadium.
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Student Competition - 2019 Oct 18

13 students named to Marietta College's 2019 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 13 students have been named to the 2019 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2019 Oct 11

Marietta students selected to perform with Ohio Honor Band on Jan. 27

Seven Marietta College students were recently selected to perform with the Ohio Private College Instrumental Conductors Association (OPCICA) Honor Band or Honor Jazz Ensemble at Capital University on Sunday, January 27th.
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Student Competition - 2019 Jan 25

13 students named to Marietta College's 2018 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 13 students have been named to the 2018 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2018 Oct 12

Marietta College students make presentations at Ohio Space Grant Consortium at NASA in Cleveland

Three Marietta College' Petroleum Engineering students presented their research projects at NASA's Ohio Space Grant Consortium in Cleveland.
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Student Competition - 2018 Mar 30

Marietta students selected to perform with Ohio Honor Band on Jan. 21

Eight Marietta College students were recently selected to perform with the Ohio Private College Instrumental Conductors Association (OPCICA) Honor Band or Honor Jazz Ensemble at the College of Wooster on Sunday, Jan. 21st.
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Student Competition - 2018 Jan 8

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its 2017 Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 21st.
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Student Competition - 2017 Oct 26

Marietta students selected to perform with Ohio Honor Band on Jan. 29

Eight Marietta College students were recently selected to perform with the Ohio Private College Instrumental Conductors Association (OPCICA) Honor Band or Honor Jazz Ensemble at the Peoples Bank Theatre on Sunday, Jan. 29th.
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Student Competition - 2017 Jan 24

Eleven students named to Marietta College's 2016 Homecoming Court

Marietta College has announced that 11 students have been named to the 2016 Homecoming Court.
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Student Competition - 2016 Oct 10

Homecoming royalty named at Marietta College

Marietta College announced its Homecoming King and Queen during halftime of the Pioneers' football game on Saturday, Oct. 15.
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Student Competition - 2016 Oct 19

Marietta students take top prize at Tau Pi Phi competition

Three students from the Department of Business & Economics claimed the honor during a business case competition in Pittsburgh, Pa.
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Student Competition - 2016 Apr 8

Marietta College students take top honors in Black History Month Writing Competition

Senior wins inaugural competition with essay "A Handwoven Legacy."
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Student Competition - 2016 Mar 21

Marietta students compete at annual Tau Pi Phi case competition

Four students from Marietta College's Department of Business & Economics competed in the annual Tau Pi Phi case competition in Pittsburgh.
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Student Competition - 2015 Apr 16

Students present capstone research in South Carolina

Five Marietta College students recently presented their capstone research at the Association of Southeastern Biologists in Spartanburg, S.C.
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Student Competition - 2014 May 9

Marietta College student present undergraduate research

Four Marietta College students recently presented papers at the Bowling Green State University's Undergraduate Economics Student Paper Contest and Conference.
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Student Competition - 2014 Apr 29

Intervention Specialist students present at CEC-TED conference

Four Marietta College Education students presented at the second annual CEC-TED conference held at the Ohio Opportunities for People with Disabilities at the James A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus in late March.
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Student Competition - 2014 Apr 28

Marietta's AAF students win 'Judge's Prize' at Regional National Student Advertising Competition

A team of eight Marietta College students recently competed in the Regional National Student Advertising Competition in Louisville, Ky., and won the "Judge's Prize" for Best Social Media Use.
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Student Competition - 2014 Apr 8

Marietta students earn awards at annual Tau Pi Phi case competition

For the second consecutive year, students from Marietta College's Department of Business & Economics place in the top three at the annual Tau Pi Phi case competition.
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Student Competition - 2014 Mar 31

Freshman named National Champ at speech tournament

Marietta College freshman wins five awards at Public Communication Speech & Debate League Nationals at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa.
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Student Competition - 2014 Mar 3
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