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Gifted scientist lauded the liberal arts

In the early years of the Cold War, Dr. Herschel Grose, who was still relatively new to Marietta College’s Chemistry Department, expressed the need for the government to incorporate the scientific...

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Activities abound on and off campus during November

It was colder than normal November around Marietta College, but it didn't slow down the students or employees from being active. Don't believe us? Well, take a good look at the November photo gallery...

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Psychology professor earns distinguished teaching award

When Erica Goebel ’16 (Rittman, Ohio) learned that Assistant Psychology Professor Dr. Christopher Klein earned the 2014 McCoy Professorship Award, it came as no surprise.“Dr. Klein is an amazing...

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Land & Energy Management major to begin in fall of 2014

Beginning in the fall of 2014, the Department of Business and Economics at Marietta College will be offering a Bachelor of Arts degree in Land & Energy Management.Designed in consultation with the...

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Seniors qualify for Moot Court national competition

Though qualifying for the American Collegiate Moot Court Association’s National Championship Tournament shocked students Jessica Johnson ’14 (Johnstown, Ohio) and CJ Englert ’14 (Grand Island, N.Y.),...

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From undergrad to alumna, Exley understands importance of The Marietta Fund

When Brooke Exley ’11 was an undergraduate at Marietta College, she had no idea that The Marietta Fund existed.Like the majority of students at Marietta, Brooke’s schedule kept her very busy. In...

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College’s IT Department shows support for local food pantry

It’s easy to get lost in the busyness of the holiday season and forget about how impactful a little time and effort can be on a local charity.Over the past week, Candy Waite and other volunteers at the...

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College announces 2014 Athletic Hall of Fame class

Marietta College has won only a single Ohio Athletic Conference championship in soccer and Ken Rickvalsky ’84 just missed being a part of that team.But the four-year starter at goalkeeper still feels...

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Two students named state officers for college music association

Two Marietta College Music Education majors, Emma Burger ’14 (Mansfield, Ohio) and Patrick Specht ’16 (Glenview, Ill.), have recently been selected as state officers for the Ohio Collegiate Music...

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PAC leader reflects on conference experience, booking talent

Let me be the first to admit that being president of the Pioneer Activities Council (PAC) has its challenges.However, there are even more moments that make being a student leader worthwhile. One of...

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2013 was a busy year at Marietta College

As we transition into a new year, Marietta College has an abundance of special moments from 2013 to add to its history book. In addition to graduating an accomplished group of seniors, the College...

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In Focus: Final month of 2013 had plenty to offer

Marietta College's students are not around for much of the month of December, but it didn't stop them from getting serious about their studies, performing in things like the Brunos' Choice Awards and...

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College Police Department receives accreditation

In June 2012, the Marietta College Police Department set its sights on becoming an accredited agency through the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (IACLEA) — a first...

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Survivor of the Rwandan genocide to give Founders Day address

As a National University of Rwanda student in 1994, Immaculee Ilibagiza spent 91 days starving and scared in a crowded bathroom taking refuge from the Rwandan genocide. From there, it’s hard to imagine...

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Environmental Science Director named editor of water resource publication

Dr. Eric Fitch, Director of Marietta College’s Environmental Science Program, has been named Editor-in-Chief of Water Resources IMPACT. Water Resources IMPACT is one of two journals published...

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Students enjoy unexpected day off from class

Ask any student and they’ll tell you a snow day never happens at Marietta College. On Monday, Feb. 3, they got a special treat and first “snow day” in five years.A majority of Marietta’s nearly 1,400...

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January through the lens of our photographers

​January was a very cold month, so most of the activities on campus took place indoors. There was some snow as well (not as much as February) and it made for some beautiful photos of campus.Enjoy this...

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Students embark on mission in Nicaragua during Winter Break

For months leading up to Winter Break, Whitnie Pinkston ’15 (Parkersburg, W.Va.) tried to save and raise as much money as she could to afford her journey south for 10 days.While many college students...

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New mascot takes Pio spirit to another level

A minute before the Marietta men’s basketball team emerged from their tunnel to begin warming up for the game against John Carroll University, a low roar could be heard coming from the players.The...

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Dad Elliott was the Iron Horse of campus

In the early 1900s, students entered the College chapel, housed on the second floor of Andrews Hall, only to find something that had become not so unusual waiting for them: President Alfred Tyler...

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