• New ITS blog offers technical support, resources to Jays

    New ITS blog offers technical support, resources to Jays

    he new Information and Technology Services (ITS) blog is an online resource that students and faculty members can take advantage of to help them with technological troubles. Computer Trainer Kathy Kellie and Instructional Technologist Dr. Linda Macaulay created this blog, which contains useful information on an array of subjects, like operating Blackboard. This blog is

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  • Blue Jay Barristers benefits students, alumni

    Blue Jay Barristers benefits students, alumni

    long with the new department of politics, philosophy and legal studies comes the newly-created alumni group called the Blue Jay Barristers (BJB). This interest-based advisory allows attorney alumni and legal professionals to network in that field. While this group enriches alumni’s current careers, it also creates an opportunity for students at Elizabethtown College to develop

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  • Jays welcome new men’s lacrosse coach

    Jays welcome new men’s lacrosse coach

    lizabethtown College’s Athletics Department recently hired Drew Delaney as the new head coach for the men’s lacrosse team. Delaney, a Lancaster, Pa. native, is looking forward to being back in the area and settling down with his wife Linda. “I decided to come to Etown because it seemed to be a great fit, professionally and

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  • Peace, Conflict Studies Dept. remodels study abroad trip to South Africa

    This year, Elizabethtown College is sponsoring a two-week peace and conflict study in South Africa for the 2014 May term. The trip will allow Etown students to explore the cities of Johannesburg and Cape Town. The trip was originally scheduled for last year. According to Dr. Michael Roy, professor of psychology and one of the

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  • Campus retains friendly atmosphere despite ongoing changes

    Campus retains friendly atmosphere despite ongoing changes

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    • September 26, 2013

    n the spring of my senior year of high school, my parents and I started touring the colleges on my list of prospective schools. We ran through the list, discussing possibilities as we went along. One school was overwhelmingly large with no person-to-person interaction. One was in the middle of nowhere. One was significantly out

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  • Campus participates in annual Instagram Challenge

    Campus participates in annual Instagram Challenge

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    • September 26, 2013

    nstagram, an online photo-sharing social network, is becoming popular among colleges and universities. On Sept. 1, Elizabethtown College challenged students, faculty, alumni and the local community to the third Etown photo-a-day challenge. Participation in the photo challenge has been growing every year the challenge has been offered. As of Sept. 20, more than 71 people

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  • Athletics department develops responsive website

    Athletics department develops responsive website

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    • September 26, 2013

    Elizabethtown College’s Athletics Department developed a new mobile website in an effort to make it easier  for users to navigate and view scoring records of Blue Jay athletic teams. The Athletics Department incorporated  the responsive design to enhance their users’ experience. More than a billion people access the Internet from their mobile devices and tablets.

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  • Cheetam joins Student Wellness

    Cheetam joins Student Wellness

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    • September 26, 2013

    Having work experience at both large public institutions as well as smaller private colleges, the new Student Wellness Director Amanda Cheetam realized right away that Elizabethtown College was a magnificent fit for her to pursue her interests and change people’s lives along the way. As holder of this position, she brings with her many original

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  • Huffington Post recognizes students’ second annual Sukkot celebration

    Huffington Post recognizes students’ second annual Sukkot celebration

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    • September 26, 2013

    Elizabethtown College students were recognized by Huffington Post in an article on Friday, Sept. 20 for the sukkah they constructed on the BSC patio in celebration of the Jewish holiday — Sukkot. Etown’s sukkah stood on the BSC patio Sept. 18 through Sept. 25. Sukkot, sometimes called the “Feast of Tabernacles,” is a holiday celebrated

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