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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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Marietta College's men's rowing program features 18 student-athletes for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring men's rowing season is underway with a talented roster of 18 student-athletes.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 4

Marietta College's men's golf team features 7 players for spring season

Marietta College's 2018 spring golf season is underway with a roster of seven.
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Sports - 2018 Apr 3

Marietta College students, community members bringing 'Annie: The Musical' to the stage

Marietta College's Theatre Department will close out the 2017-18 season with five performances of "Annie: The Musical."
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Apr 2

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

Marietta College's Department of Business & Economics recently recognized 15 current students with scholarships that will be utilized during the 2018-19 academic year.
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Scholarship - 2018 Mar 28

Marietta College freshman selected for regional honor band

A Marietta College freshman recently participated in the College Band Directors National Association Intercollegiate Honor Concert Band at the North Central Regional Conference at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Mar 8

Marietta student named finalist for AAPL's "Outstanding Graduate" award

A Marietta College student majoring in Land & Energy Management was one of four students nationally named a finalist for the AAPL's Outstanding Graduate award.
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Academic Award - 2018 Mar 8

Marietta College inducts 14 students into Tau Pi Phi honorary

Marietta College's Department of Business and Economics recently inducted 14 students into the Tau Pi Phi honorary.
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Honor Society - 2018 Mar 26

Marietta College students finish second in sixth annual Peoples Bank Case Competition

A team of three Marietta College students finished second out of 16 teams at the annual Peoples Bank Business Case Competition on Saturday, February 10th.
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Academic competition - 2018 Feb 21

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

Marietta announces students on Dean's List for Fall 2017

More than 80 Marietta College students were named to the Fall 2017 Dean's List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.74.
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Honors List - 2017 Dec 20

Marietta announces students on Dean's High Honors List for Fall 2017

More than 100 Marietta College students were named to the Fall 2017 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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Honors List - 2017 Dec 20

Upperclassmen present Economics Capstone projects at Marietta College

Four Marietta College students made their Economics Capstone presentations on Friday, December 8th.
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Student Excellence - 2017 Dec 18

Marietta College recognizes December graduates at special ceremony

On Sunday, Dec. 10, 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 - 2017 Dec 18

Marietta College inducts 9 students into Omicron Delta Kappa

Nine Marietta College students were recently inducted into Omicron Delta Kappa, the national leadership honorary.
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Honor Society - 2017 Dec 11

Four students make Economic Capstone Presentations at Marietta College

Four Marietta College students presented their research during the annual Fall Semester Economics Capstone Presentations on December 7th.
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Research / Grant - 2017 Dec 11

Marietta College inducts 11 students into Gamma Sigma Alpha

Eleven members of Marietta College's Greek Community were initiated into Gamma Sigma Alpha, National Greek Academic Honor Society on Monday, December 4th. The students are the first in more than six years to be initiated into this prestigious honor society at Marietta College and constitute the revival of the Gamma Beta Chapter of Gamma Sigma Alpha.
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Greek Organizations - 2017 Dec 8

Students, community members to perform at Marietta College's annual Christmas with the Choirs

More than 20 students will perform at Marietta College's Christmas with the Choirs on Wednesday, December 6th at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Dec 1

Six Marietta College students inducted into Kappa Pi

Marietta College recently inducted six students into the International Art Honorary, Kappa Pi.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Dec 11

Students, community members to perform at Marietta College's annual Fall Band Concert

More than 50 students and community members will perform with Marietta College's Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble during the annual Fall Band Concert on Thursday, November 30th at the Peoples Bank Theatre.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Nov 30

Marietta College's White Coat ceremony recognizes 37 Physician Assistant students

Thirty-seven members of Marietta College's Physician Assistant Studies Class of 2019 participated in the annual White Coat ceremony held on Saturday, October 21st.
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Milestone Badge - 2017 Nov 1

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 College enrolls approximately 275 in Class of 2021

When classes began for the 2017 fall semester, Marietta College welcomed approximately 275 freshmen who are studying in one or more of the 42 majors.
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Enrollment - 2017 Sep 29

Marietta enrolls 37 in Physician Assistant Graduate Program

Recently 37 students started their studies in Marietta College's Physician Assistant Graduate Program and they are scheduled to gradaute in July 2019.
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Enrollment - 2017 Jul 10

Marietta College inducts 11 students into Gamma Sigma Epsilon honorary

Marietta College's Chemistry Department recently inducted 11 students into the Gamma Sigma Epsilon honorary.
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Honor Society - 2017 Jun 16

Area Residents Make the Spring 2017 Dean's High Honors List at Marietta College

The following local residents made the Spring 2017 Dean's High Honors List at Marietta (Ohio) College.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 13

Marietta announces students on Dean's High Honors List for Spring 2017

About 140 Marietta College students were named to the Spring 2017 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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Honors List - 2017 Jun 13

Area Residents Make the Spring 2016 Dean's List at Marietta College

More than 100 Marietta College students were named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.74.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 12

Marietta announces students on Dean's List for Spring 2017

More than 100 Marietta College students were named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List, which features any full-time student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.74.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 12

More than 250 students graduate from Marietta College

More than 250 students graduated and received degrees during the 180th Commencement at Marietta College on May 7, 2017.
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Graduation - 2017 Jun 6
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