• Title IX event encourages conversation, relaxation

    Title IX event encourages conversation, relaxation

    For the students of Elizabethtown College, there has been a small gathering every week on Wednesday from 4-5 p.m. that encourages students to open up and talk about things that may have been emotionally difficult. Every week, students gather in the Bird Cage Game Room, located in the Baugher Student Center, and they sit together

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  • Nature walk brings awareness to National Suicide Prevention Week

    Nature walk brings awareness to National Suicide Prevention Week

    During National Suicide Prevention Week, Elizabethtown College took initiative and taught students about environmental wellness by taking a nature walk around Lake Placida. National Suicide Prevention Week is a week-long campaign during National Suicide Prevention Month used to create awareness and inform the public of the warning signs of suicide. This is a time for

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  • Full moon yoga offers time to relax, let go

    Full moon yoga offers time to relax, let go

    The full moon marks the end of the lunar cycle and is a time for people to release and let go. The Elizabethtown College Bowers Center for Sports, Fitness and Well-being held their first full moon yoga event on Sept. 10 on Wolf Field with instructor Stephanie Hall. The event was offered to all students

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  • Elizabethtown College kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations 

    Elizabethtown College kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations 

    On Thursday, Sept. 15, the Elizabethtown College Office of Diversity, Equity and Belonging collaborated with the LatinX/Hispanic Student Union to kickstart the celebrations of Hispanic Heritage Month with a flag raising event. The flags of various South American countries were displayed in the Baugher Student Center the night before and will stay up for a

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  • Cry Like A Man: A mental health discussion

    Cry Like A Man: A mental health discussion

    According to the American Psychological Association, 30.6% of men say they’ve suffered from depression at one point in their lives. However, only one out of four men have actually spoken to a mental health professional. While many men struggle with depression, it can seem like a daunting task to speak up and talk about the

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  • Poet Laureate at convocation inspires new students

    Poet Laureate at convocation inspires new students

    On Aug. 23, Elizabethtown College held the Convocation Ceremony to welcome the first-year students. Director of Community Affairs and College Special Events Caroline Lalvani was in charge of Convocation this year. This year, the event featured a Student Poet Laureate for the first time. Senior education major Ingrid Peura presented a poem titled “Home” but

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  • High Library podcast highlights successes of students, faculty

    High Library podcast highlights successes of students, faculty

    Elizabethtown College is trying to become something out of the ordinary with the start of a podcast called JayPod. The podcast has started up from the brilliant mind of Instruction and Outreach Librarian Joshua Cohen.  Cohen’s podcast is designed to reach a wider audience than the typical staff, faculty and students it would get to

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  • High Library hosts banned books exhibit

    High Library hosts banned books exhibit

    This September, the Elizabethtown College High Library is hosting an interactive exhibit in celebration of Banned Books Week. Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrated by educational communities and institutions across the U.S. Its purpose is to honor and recognize the freedom to read and publish, as well as highlight current and past attempts

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  • Health Promotion Office kicks off semester with demonstration kitchen event

    Health Promotion Office kicks off semester with demonstration kitchen event

    On Sept. 1, the Elizabethtown College Bowers Center for Sports, Fitness and Well-being and Health Promotion Office had its first demonstration kitchen event of the semester. This event was offered as a drop-in to introduce students to the demo kitchen, have a little fun and promote future events in the space. The event was hosted

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