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The 2022-2023 Annual Report on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging serves as a reflection of our progress and a roadmap for the future. It chronicles the College’s ongoing commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered to thrive. Read the full report here.
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EcoFest: Last Friday, the Muhlenberg community celebrated Earth Day on a picture-perfect spring day. The event featured student and local organizations, artists, performers and healthy, delicious treats on the College Green.
Check out more photos on Instagram and Facebook later this week!
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There's always something
to do at Muhlenberg.
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Stay up to date on activities and events through the College's Campus Calendar and Public Calendar.
- Watch for a weekly calendar events email from Communications & Marketing every Monday.
- From the Campus Calendar, add events directly to your calendar, sign up for text reminders and more!
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| Op-Ed: 80 Years After the G.I. Bill, U.S. Needs a Similar Approach for College Students
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New research shows a college degree brings greater wealth, health and happiness — and a bigger impact on communities and the world. How can colleges provide people with the necessary resources to reach this milestone? President Kathleen Harring writes about this critical issue and what Muhlenberg is doing about it.
Read More
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| Meet Finance and Psychology Double Major Sean Quaye ’25
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Quaye is also a student-athlete on the wrestling team and a member of the Black Students Association and the Men of Color Network.
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| Julieanna L. Richardson Named Speaker for Muhlenberg’s 2024 Commencement
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Richardson is founder and president of The HistoryMakers, a national nonprofit research and educational institution committed to preserving and making widely accessible the untold personal stories of both well-known and unsung African Americans.
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| Muhlenberg College to Partner with LVHN for Campus Health and Counseling Service
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Beginning Aug. 1, Muhlenberg College’s Health and Counseling Center will become an on-campus family practice to be named Lehigh Valley Physician Group (LVPG) Family Medicine–Muhlenberg College.
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| Softball Sweeps, Clinches Playoff Home Game
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The Mules won an epic first game against McDaniel, 14-13 in 13 innings, before taking the nightcap in more traditional fashion, 7-1. They will host Dickinson in an elimination game on Tuesday.
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USA TODAY
In high-stakes Pennsylvania Senate race, can Casey and McCormick outrun Biden and Trump? | Christopher Borick, director of the Institute of Public Opinion, said the race will largely be defined by how the two Senate candidates navigate the political headwinds created by the presidential race. Read Now
WHYY
Pa. primary elections: What it tells us about the presidential election in the battleground state | Christopher Borick, director of the Institute of Public Opinion, was part of a political roundtable discussing the issues driving voters, the enthusiasm gap this election and how the Biden and Trump campaigns are playing out in the Keystone state. Listen Now
The Morning Call
Op-Ed: Playgrounds offer many benefits. Allentown should make sure every school has one | Amanda Rosten '25 writes in this op-ed that a lack of elementary school playgrounds puts students at risk for physical, mental and social health issues. She identified this issue in a class with Assistant Professor of Public Health Kathleen Bachynski and has been advocating for a solution. Read Now
WFMZ 69 News
April 2 3 Newscast, Spanish Edition | Erika Sutherland, associate professor of Spanish and chair of the languages, literatures & cultures department, was interviewed about her role as a Lehigh County poll interpreter for last week's primary election (starts at 2:14). Watch Now
Lehigh Valley Business
Muhlenberg, Lehigh and Lafayette going solar with purchase agreement | Investing in new renewable energy projects drives innovation and contributes to a cleaner, brighter future, says President Kathleen Harring. The large-scale solar array will offset 100% of the College's electricity usage. Read More
Lehigh Valley News
Muhlenberg College student hub receives 1st-in-world designation for sustainability | The accolades keep stacking up for Fahy Commons. Rich Niesenbaum, professor of biology and director of the sustainability studies program, says it has become a living laboratory for experiential learning for students as they monitor and assess the building's sustainable performance. Read Now
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Within 2 miles of campus, enjoy great shopping and dining, concerts and events, exciting matchups on the ice and outfield, an art museum and amusement park.
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The Lehigh Valley is home to Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton, as well as dozens of picturesque small towns, all within 25 miles of campus and peppered with parks, restaurants and unique experiences ready for exploration.
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Share noteworthy faculty and staff accomplishments with the campus community via the Communications Request Form! Select Notes of Distinction from the dropdown menu.
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Add an Event to the Campus Calendar
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Have an event coming up? Whether it's just for students, for the entire campus or open to the public, get the word out by adding it to the Campus Calendar. From OneLogin, submit the event through 25Live and select one or more calendars to reach your audiences — including our new Public Calendar!
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