Garden of Hope yields first harvest
Luke Badaczewski ’14 (Gibsonia, Pa.) and Clay Ellenwood ’14 (Belpre, Ohio) had plenty to smile about Monday afternoon.After months of planning, planting and waiting, it was time to harvest the first...
View ArticleNew academic year gets underway at Marietta
Aimee Cline ’14 (Rittman, Ohio) doesn’t recall her first day of classes during her freshman year.“I remember Matriculation and moving in my freshman year, but the first day of class is a blur,” she...
View ArticleMarietta alumni share some wisdom with the Class of 2017
Before Anna Jo Gill ’12 moved into her freshman room in the fall of 2008 as an EXCEL Leadership student she received some advice that made the third floor of Elsie Newton “the best floor in all of...
View ArticleStudent organization changes name to Pioneer Activities Council
Say what? Pioneer Activities Council?Never heard of it.Well, you better get used to it because the Pioneer Activities Council — or PAC — is what is replacing the College Union Board (CUB) as Marietta...
View ArticleStudents share move-in experience through social media
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View ArticlePresident Bruno adds social media to his repertoire
President Joseph W. Bruno has been a reluctant social media participant, but Marietta College’s 18th leader understands its power.“Social media provides me an opportunity to communicate with and...
View ArticleNew program means waking early to provide community service
While most of Marietta College slept in last Saturday, even early-morning hours and pouring rain did not stop 18 dedicated students from participating in the College’s first-ever Super Saturday of...
View ArticleResidence hall becomes learning experience
The adage, “Live and learn,” has taken on a new meaning when it comes to the small residence hall at the corner of Fourth and Butler streets.This summer, the Pioneer House underwent special renovations...
View ArticleClass teaches students to fight safely for performances
Last semester, Assistant Professor of Theatre Andy Felt began teaching a class in which students learned how to hurt or kill someone — and then do it safely on stage.The art is called stage...
View ArticleATOs organize fundraiser for stricken classmate
As most students were preparing for the rigors of fall semester this year, Track & Field athlete Samantha “Sami” Hood ’15 (Pittsburgh, Pa.) was facing an even tougher battle.Having recently been...
View ArticleStudents select Paige Lamb queen, C.J. Englert king
Marietta College’s Paige Lamb ’14 (Marietta, Ohio) and C.J. Englert ’14 (Grand Island, N.Y.) were crowned 2013 Homecoming royalty during halftime of the Pioneers’ football game against John Carroll on...
View ArticleGhost Stories from the Stacks returns to Legacy Library
If you are looking for a fun, but spooky way to spend Halloween then Marietta College’s Legacy Library has just the event.Join Marietta’s students, faculty and staff on Friday, Oct. 25, as they gather...
View ArticleInvestigative Studies program allows student to explore intricacies of language
Taylor Bugglin ’14 spent her summer traveling to as many festivals, fairs and socials as possible.While she did try a few strawberries at the Bolivar Strawberry Festival and watched the Avon Heritage...
View Article33rd Rickey Scholar adjusts to college life, college physics
Every student goes through some sort of adjustment period when they arrive on campus, and Devon Vogelsang ’17 (Tiltonsville, Ohio) was no different.The 33rd Rickey Scholar, Vogelsang is majoring in...
View ArticleOctober's photos show what an exciting and busy place this is
Homecoming activities are always exciting and a big part of the activities that take place at Marietta College in October. But we want to show you there is much more to do on campus through this...
View ArticleAmbitious Goals: 1998 graduate challenges former classmates to give
Like anyone who has been away from campus for a few years, Jason Gromelski ’98 was somewhat caught off guard when he realized it has been 15 years since he graduated from Marietta College.Busy with...
View ArticleOne-day forum to explore Asia and Latin America on campus
The organizers of Marietta College’s forum — Global South: Asia and Latin America — believe it may be the first ever conducted at a U.S. liberal arts college.Therefore, Dr. Luding Tong, Professor of...
View ArticlePetroleum major selected as 2013 McCoy Scholar
Before Brian Raiff ’17 (Galena, Ohio) even stepped foot into a Marietta College classroom he was already making a positive impression.While participating in the EXCEL Leadership orientation in August,...
View ArticleAlpha Lambda Delta developing new identity
Three Marietta College students recently traveled to San Diego, Calif., to participate in the Alpha Lambda Delta National Leadership Workshop.Alpha Lambda Delta is a national honorary society for...
View ArticleIraq War veteran gets a charge out of annual Soldier Ride
Iraq war veteran Andrea Neutzling ’17 (Pomeroy, Ohio) hadn’t been on a bike in 20 years, but on Oct. 18 she rode 43 miles across Phoenix, Ariz., in the Wounded Warrior Project’s annual Soldier...
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