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| | Photos: Celebrating the Class of 2024
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Before Commencement, members of the Class of 2024 shared a dance floor, candlelight and memories from their first-year selves through a series of Muhlenberg traditions marking their transition from students to alumni.
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| Joshua Barnett ’21 Is Programmed to Succeed
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Barnett, who was a computer science major, makes an impact as one of the few software engineers at the biotech startup he joined after graduating.
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| From First-Year Experience to First Job: Bella Pansera ’23 Begins Her Career at Ballet Hispánico
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Pansera works in fundraising for this New York-based dance organization, which she connected with through a course early in her time at Muhlenberg.
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| Q&A With Thomas Riley ’21: Pursuing an Acting Career in St. Louis
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Riley, who majored in theatre, has made an impact in the mid-tier market, including originating a role in the play the movie “Selma” was adapted from.
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| House Earns All-America in Javelin
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Senior Noel House earned All-America honors in the javelin by placing eighth at the NCAA Division III Championships.
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City & State PA
The 2024 Trailblazers in Higher Education | Vice President for Enrollment Management Megan Ryan has been named a Pennsylvania Trailblazer in Higher Education. Ryan and her team achieved the school’s largest single-year application increase by, among other efforts, adding an early action initiative and guaranteeing four years of financial aid as a bulwark against FAFSA turmoil.
LehighValleyNews.com
‘Powerful, meaningful, impactful’: How a Kentucky solar project will offset electricity use at 3 local colleges | We're in the middle of an urban environment, much like many of the other institutions that we've partnered with. And we all still want to do something to help move this industry forward and decrease our environmental impact, says Sustainability Specialist Natalie Sobrinski.
LehighValleyNews.com
'3.5 million birds dying every day’: The culprit? Windows. A local professor has solutions | A new peer-reviewed study by Director of the Acopian Center for Ornithology Daniel Klem, Ornithological Specialist Peter G. Saenger and Brandon P. Brogle '20 shows bird deaths from window strikes are nearly double previous estimates. There are solutions.
LehighValleyNews.com
‘Every year ... is a bad tick year’: 33 Lyme disease cases reported in Lehigh Valley | Ticks are at the most dangerous stage of their life cycle in late spring and early summer, says Professor of Biology Marten Edwards.
Reuters
Trump conviction gives some Republicans pause in key Pennsylvania county | Since 1924, the victor in Northampton County has won Pennsylvania in all but two elections (1932, 1948), and on all but three occasions (1968, 2000, 2004) the county's winner went on to the White House, according to Chris Borick, director of the Institute of Public Opinion.
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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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At the annual meeting of the American Literature Association in Chicago, Professor of English Jim Bloom presented a paper on “The Librarian As Anti-Hero” as part of a panel titled “Roth’s Redemptive Aesthetics” and presided over a “Sabbath’s Theater Revival” roundtable, a reexamination of the recent Broadway adaptation of Philip Roth’s 1995 novel Sabbath’s Theater.
Assistant Professor of English/Writing Program Director Joshua Barsczewski presented a paper at the Rhetoric Society of America conference on May 24 in Denver, Colorado. The talk was entitled "AIDS Memoirs and Life under COVID" and was part of the "Pandemic and Politics" panel.
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