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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 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

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

Marietta College names 2 Rickey Scholarship recipients for 2021-22 academic year

Since 2001, Marietta College has been awarding the Rickey Scholarship in Physics to deserving students. It is a full-tuition scholarship renewable for up to four years that's awarded to students majoring in Physics. Recipients must not only demonstrate academic excellence but also plan to pursue graduate school and a career in science or technology. Marietta selected two recipients for the 2021-22 academic year.
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Scholarship - 2021 Sep 30

Marietta College enrolls approximately 360 new students in Fall of 2021

When in-person classes began for the 2021 Fall Semester, Marietta College welcomed approximately 360 new students who are studying in one of the more than 50 majors or have chosen to not declare a major.
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Enrollment - 2021 Sep 29

Marietta enrolls 36 in Physician Assistant Graduate Program

In June, Marietta College welcomed 36 graduate students to campus as they started the Physician Assistant Studies Program. They are scheduled to graduate in July 2023.
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Enrollment - 2021 Aug 16

More than 175 students graduate from Marietta College in May

More than 175 Marietta College seniors graduated and received their degrees during the 184th Commencement at Marietta College on May 1, 2021.
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Graduation - 2021 Jun 18

Marietta announces students on Dean's High Honors List for Spring 2021

About 160 Marietta College students were named to the Spring 2021 Dean's High Honors List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average of 3.75 or better in a given semester.
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Dean's List - 2021 Jun 16

Marietta College student body selects officers for 2021-22

Marietta College's student body recently voted for new officers to represent them on the Student Government Association for the 2021-22 academic year.
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Student Government - 2021 May 7

College announces 2020-21 Greek Awards

Marietta College's Office of Campus Involvement recently announced the 2020-21 Greek Award winners.
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Greek Organizations - 2021 May 7

Marietta College students inducted into prestigious Phi Beta Kappa

Marietta College inducted four students into the highly selective Phi Beta Kappa on Monday, April 26, during a virtual ceremony.
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Academic Award - 2021 May 6

Seniors showcase work in annual Art and Design Capstone Exhibition

Marietta College is proud to present the work of seven seniors in the annual Senior Art and Design Capstone Exhibition, which runs through May 2.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Apr 5

Marietta College students performing in 'The Laramie Project'

Multiple Marietta College students are performing in the production of "The Laramie Project," which opens Friday, February 12th.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Feb 10

Marietta College students performing in 'Godspell'

Multiple Marietta College students are performing in the production of "Godspell," which opens Friday, April 2nd.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Mar 22

Marietta College students working behind the scenes of 'The Laramie Project'

Multiple Marietta College students are working behind the scenes in the production of "The Laramie Project," which opens Friday, February 12th.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2021 Feb 10

Marietta announces students on Dean's High Honors List for Fall 2020

More than 150 Marietta College students were named to the Fall 2019 Dean's High Honors List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average of 3.75 or better in the semester.
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Dean's List - 2020 Dec 15

Marietta announces students on Dean's High Honors List for Fall 2020

More than 150 Marietta College students were named to the Fall 2020 Dean's High Honors List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average of 3.75 or better in the semester.
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Dean's List - 2020 Dec 15

Marietta College inducts 8 students into Order of Omega

Marietta College recently inducted eight students into the Order of Omega, a leadership honor society for members of fraternity and sorority organizations.
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Honor Society - 2020 Dec 3

Marietta College inducts inaugural class into National Society for Leadership and Success

Marietta College inducted more than 65 students into the inaugural class of the National Society for Leadership and Success on Nov. 15, 2020.
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Honor Society - 2020 Nov 16

Marietta College recognizes Fall graduates at special ceremony

On Sunday, Nov. 15, Marietta College recognized the students who completed the requirements for graduation during a special ceremony in the Alma McDonough Auditorium.
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Graduation - 2020 Nov 16

Marietta College welcomes five new Harrison Scholars

When Marietta College's 2020-21 academic year started in August, it welcomed five students who make up the second cohort of Harrison Scholars.
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Scholarship - 2020 Nov 5

Marietta College students advance to esports playoffs

After making a late-season run, Marietta College's League of Legends team is excited to be participating in the Great Lakes Esports Conference playoffs, which begins Saturday, October 31st. Six students will be competing.
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Sports - 2020 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

Marietta College enrolls approximately 375 new students in Fall of 2020

When in-person classes began for the 2020 Fall Semester, Marietta College welcomed approximately 375 new students who are studying in one of the more than 50 majors or have chosen to not declare a major.
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Enrollment - 2020 Sep 17

Marietta College graduates 34 from Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Marietta College welcomed 34 new graduates from the Master of Science in Physician Assistant students, bringing the total to 493 since the inception of the program.
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Graduation - 2020 Jul 31

Marietta enrolls 36 in Physician Assistant Graduate Program

Marietta College recently welcomed 36 graduate students to campus as they started the Physician Assistant Studies Program. They are scheduled to graduate in July 2022.
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Enrollment - 2020 Jul 27

Marietta College's Department of Business & Economics honors current students with scholarships

Marietta College's Department of Business & Economics recently recognized 11 current students with scholarships that will be utilized during the 2020-21 academic year.
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Scholarship - 2020 May 29

More than 175 students graduate from Marietta College in May

More than 175 Marietta College seniors were conferred their degrees during a virtual commencement ceremony at Marietta College on May 3.
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Graduation - 2020 May 21

More than 175 students graduate from Marietta College in May

More than 175 Marietta College seniors were conferred their degrees during a virtual Commencement ceremony at Marietta College on May 3, 2020.
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Graduation - 2020 May 21

More than 175 students graduate from Marietta College in May

More than 175 Marietta College seniors graduated during a virtual conferring of degrees on Sunday, May 3, 2020.
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Graduation - 2020 May 21
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