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  • Students enjoy painting while sipping on beverages

    Students enjoy painting while sipping on beverages

    “It’s a great thing to do on a Friday night with my friends, and we’re all 21 so we can enjoy it,” Romeo said.  Many students shared these feelings and came to spend time with friends and connect with new people. Others came to have fun and stay busy on a Friday night on campus.

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  • Student accepts college’s Disney program

    Student accepts college’s Disney program

    Elizabethtown College sophomore biology major and psychology minor Kathryn Black has been accepted to the Disney Program.  The Disney Program is an opportunity to work for Disney while staying at the Flamingo Crossing Village Resort. It is a paid job, but students are expected to pay for housing.  Black will be there from January to

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  • ​​Orchestra concert shows passion and dedication to music

    ​​Orchestra concert shows passion and dedication to music

    The Elizabethtown College-Community Orchestra performed their fall concert on Sunday, Nov. 14 at Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. The group is directed by Dr. Hayden Denesha. The orchestra is one of several music ensembles on campus. The group sets itself apart through the instruments included, unique literature picked and participation of community members. “All of

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  • 2021-22 Lecture Series begins with abduction survivor Elizabeth Smart

    2021-22 Lecture Series begins with abduction survivor Elizabeth Smart

    The 2021-22 Lecture Series began with abduction survivor Elizabeth Smart. On Thursday, Nov. 11, Elizabethtown College students, faculty, staff and community members flocked to Leffler Chapel and Performance Center to hear her speak. Smart discussed her story, specifically providing details about being abducted, the healing process and how the trauma currently affects her. Smart attended

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  • Students restart public relations club

    Students restart public relations club

    Jay Firm was first launched in 2012 by associate professor of communications Dr. Matthew Telleen. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the club went on a hiatus, but has since been restarted by juniors Emily Kuhn and Abigail Zarfoss. Kuhn and Zarfoss serve as co-presidents of the club. The two public relations (PR) majors

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  • Students begin process to restart College Republicans

    Students begin process to restart College Republicans

    Prior to COVID-19, Elizabethtown College’s College Republicans was an active club on campus; however, since the COVID-19 pandemic, the club became inactive, as had other clubs on campus, such as the History Club, which recently restarted. Like juniors Eric Schubert and Gavin McCabe who serve as co-presidents of the History Club, first-year Timothy Mackall expressed

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  • Recital gives seniors an opportunity to perform their craft

    Recital gives seniors an opportunity to perform their craft

    The Elizabethtown College School of Arts and Humanities presented a Senior Recital that featured two students’ dedication. The Department of Music showcased soprano Natalie Blanton and Joshua Koch on clarinet. The performance was on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 3 p.m. in the Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. Elizabethtown College staff, students, alumni and family and

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  • Professor Benowitz presents his chapter at National Collegiate Honors Council

    Professor Benowitz presents his chapter at National Collegiate Honors Council

    The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) conference occurred from Oct. 27 to 31, 2021. It occurs annually, and this year’s theme was “Reimagine Honors: Past, Present, Future.”  It discussed a monograph called “Place, Self, Community: City as Text in the Twenty-First Century.” Professor Jean-Paul Benowitz presented his recent chapter named “Transforming Community Based Learning Through

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  • History Club restarts, offers new opportunities for students

    History Club restarts, offers new opportunities for students

    After a hiatus of almost two years, Elizabethtown College’s History Club is restarting. The club is advised by Interim Director of the Young Center and professor of history and anabaptist studies Dr. Steven Nolt. Officers include juniors Eric Schubert and Gavin McCabe as co-presidents, sophomore Jackson Lager as secretary and sophomore Abigail Sholes as treasurer.

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