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  • Etown’s Social Justice Fair Encourages Dialogue, Action, and Community

    Etown’s Social Justice Fair Encourages Dialogue, Action, and Community0

    On a brisk spring morning, the Bowers Fieldhouse buzzed with energy as Elizabethtown College hosted its annual Social Justice Fair, a day dedicated to education, empowerment and community connection. With the goal of advancing peace and justice, the event brought together students, faculty and community members to reflect on societal challenges and explore ways to

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  • Professor Lorenzen Reflects on Final Semester at Etown

    Professor Lorenzen Reflects on Final Semester at Etown0

    For nearly two decades, Dr. Charla Lorenzen has been more than just a professor at Elizabethtown College. A tenured faculty member in modern languages, Lorenzen has dedicated 19 years to creating a community-first approach to language learning—one that reaches far beyond the classroom. Now, in her final semester at the college, she reflects on a

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  • Plants and People: How Biology Explains the Healing Power of Nature

    Plants and People: How Biology Explains the Healing Power of Nature0

    In an age dominated by screens and urban landscapes, a growing body of research and personal anecdotes highlights a timeless truth — nature heals. From improving focus and reducing stress to enhancing mood, interacting with plants and natural environments offers measurable benefits. Studies have consistently shown that spending time in natural settings can lead to

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  • The Power of One: A Day That Transformed Etown’s Future

    The Power of One: A Day That Transformed Etown’s Future0

    Elizabethtown College’s Power of One Day was more than just a day of giving, it was a movement that fueled transformation. On March 18, 2025, the entire Etown community—alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends united to create meaningful change. This initiative embodied the College’s mission of service, scholarship, and impact, proving that a single act

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