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  • Faith in Action hosts Stand for Freedom

    Faith in Action hosts Stand for Freedom

    Members of Elizabethtown College’s Faith in Action organization participated in a Stand for Freedom event outside of the Baugher Student Center for 27 hours, starting at 3:00 p.m. Monday, April 8 and ending at 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 9. The event was intended to raise awareness and funds for the 27 million victims of slavery

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  • Faculty attends religious diversity conference

    Faculty attends religious diversity conference

    During Elizabethtown College’s recent spring break, Religious Studies Professor and Department Chair Dr. Jeffery Long and Psychology Professor Dr. John Teske traveled to New Delhi as delegates for the “On World Religions: Diversity Not Dissensus” conference. While at the event, Long spoke on “Diversity as the Nature of Reality: A Jain-informed Approach to the Variety

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  • EACC discusses alternative energy options for local area

    EACC discusses alternative energy options for local area

    The Elizabethtown Area Chamber of Commerce (EACC) held a meeting Tuesday, March 19 to discuss possible opportunities for alternative energy conversions. Caroline Lalvani, director of community relations and college events, explained that the focus was not only on the big facilities but the smaller residential facilities as well. This meeting has an effect on students

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  • Business Dept. announces survey results: 55% of family businesses will maintain ownership

    Business Dept. announces survey results: 55% of family businesses will maintain ownership

    The results of the second annual Family Business Survey were presented Wednesday, March 27 at 1:00 p.m. in the Hoover Center. The department of business and the S. Dale High Center for Family Business at Elizabethtown College conducted this research project jointly. The survey aimed to discover how family businesses feel about the economy and

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  • First graduation fair to take place in April

    First graduation fair to take place in April

    Elizabethtown College is hosting its first graduation fair April 2 from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the KĀV. The fair, which is sponsored by the College Store, will act as an assembly of information for seniors regarding commencement and the events surrounding the ceremony. “In the past, the College Store has been the gathering

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  • Fox to be SCAD Keynote speaker

    Fox to be SCAD Keynote speaker

    The Scholarship and Creative Arts Day (SCAD) keynote speaker has been announced. This year’s speaker is filmmaker and environmental activist Josh Fox, who is best known as the director of the Oscar-nominated HBO documentary “Gasland.” The keynote speaker was chosen by a group made up of faculty members and students known as the SCAD Committee.

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  • One of five: Elizabethtown College one out of five in Pa. to be named to the President’s Honor Roll for commitment to service

    One of five: Elizabethtown College one out of five in Pa. to be named to the President’s Honor Roll for commitment to service

    The Nutrition Challenge has now begun at Elizabethtown College. Students can complete four nutrition challenges in four weeks to win various prizes. The challenge is taking place from March 11 to April 17. Participants select four different challenges and each day that a participant accomplishes the challenge for that week, a point is rewarded and

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  • College initiates ‘4 Nutrition Challenge’

    The Nutrition Challenge has now begun at Elizabethtown College. Students can complete four nutrition challenges in four weeks to win various prizes. The challenge is taking place from March 11 to April 17. Participants select four different challenges and each day that a participant accomplishes the challenge for that week, a point is rewarded and

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  • German-based center invites Silberstein as scholar

    Dr. Michael Silberstein, the philosophy department chair at Elizabethtown College, was recently invited to be a scholar at the Munich Center for Mathematical Philosophy (MCMP) for the month of July 2013 and was elected vice president of the Society for Mind-Matter Research (SMMR). The MCMP deals with applications of logical and mathematical methods, as well

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