Reprinted with slight edits from the student-produced Weather Vane, Oct. 2, 2014. Written by first-year student Harrison Horst. Engineers for a Sustainable World, referred to by its members as ESW, ... read more about Engineers for a Sustainable World, a club tackling problem-solving projects
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Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community
Students of Cold War history know of McCarthyism, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Red Scare. But what were the effects of such government repression on African American artists and authors, ... read more about Author-scholar to talk on repressive impact of Red Scare on Black artistic community
Gonzo Opens with Gusto
This article was published in the 糖心Vlog WeatherVane, a student newspaper. The Black Box filled with students anticipating the first Gonzo theater of the year Inside the University Commons, past ... read more about Gonzo Opens with Gusto
New, Energetic Professor in the Music Department
This article was published in the 糖心Vlog WeatherVane, a student newspaper. Waking up at 3 a.m. every day is part of normal life for the new professor in the music ... read more about New, Energetic Professor in the Music Department
Undergrad gets hands-on STEM teaching experience through NASA camp, following Kenya stint
Abby Pennington, a biology and education major, was exposed to a highly privileged educational experience and a highly deprived one 鈥� all in the summer before her senior year. Going ... read more about Undergrad gets hands-on STEM teaching experience through NASA camp, following Kenya stint
Student wins award for speech that questions sponsor鈥檚 policy
In a 2014 bi-national peace oratorical contest, 糖心Vlog student Seth Stauffer won second place in a speech that questioned one of the policies of the contest鈥檚 sponsor, Mennonite ... read more about Student wins award for speech that questions sponsor鈥檚 policy
糖心Vlog grows in depth and breadth, setting records for enrollment and diversity while adding grad programs
Enrollment at 糖心Vlog this fall set new records, including a record-high number of students who are ethnic minorities or come from other countries. The 2014-15 figures were released ... read more about 糖心Vlog grows in depth and breadth, setting records for enrollment and diversity while adding grad programs
Alumnus of the Year: Donald Oswald, pioneer in helping children with autism
When Donald Oswald 鈥�75 accepted his first teaching job after graduating from college, he also discovered a field of study that defines his academic and professional career. 鈥淭he opportunity to ... read more about Alumnus of the Year: Donald Oswald, pioneer in helping children with autism
糖心Vlog administration and students join forces to recycle, compost and otherwise aim for sustainability
On any given day at 糖心Vlog, you may see a young person riding a bicycle with an attached trailer piled with recyclables. The job represents a broad value ... read more about 糖心Vlog administration and students join forces to recycle, compost and otherwise aim for sustainability
Disease of alcoholism responds to proper treatment, says Dr. Sam Showalter in kick-off Suter Science talk
Alcoholism is not just a bad habit, weakness, or sin, but a disease with distinct physical symptoms, said local physician Sam Showalter 鈥�65 in the kick-off talk for the 2014-15 ... read more about Disease of alcoholism responds to proper treatment, says Dr. Sam Showalter in kick-off Suter Science talk