• Class of 1976 alumna receives Educate for Service award, highest alumni honor

    Class of 1976 alumna receives Educate for Service award, highest alumni honor

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    • October 29, 2014

    On Friday, Oct. 24, Class of 1976 alumna Nancy Dering Mock received the Service Through Professional Achievement Award of 2014. The ceremony took place during the President’s Dinner held at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown. The Alumni Council selected Mock as one of three recipients of the Educate for Service Awards. Rachel Jones Williams (’06)

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  • Men’s swim team dives into season against York

    Men’s swim team dives into season against York

    The Elizabethtown College men’s swim team hopes to improve on their 2013-2014 record when they open their season on Saturday, Oct. 25 at home. The men’s team went 2-10 last season and finished 10th at the Mid-Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championship. The men’s team hopes to improve their record for the 2014-2015 season. Head Coach Mark

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  • Women’s soccer shuts out Juniata, 3-0 on Homecoming

    Women’s soccer shuts out Juniata, 3-0 on Homecoming

    The Elizabethtown College women’s soccer team prepared for its game against Moravian College last Wednesday. The two teams had equal Landmark Conference records going into the game. However, the weather forecast for the evening was enough for team officials to make the decision to postpone the conference tilt until the following Tuesday evening. The Blue

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  • Men’s soccer defeats non-conference Penn State Berks, 3-0

    Men’s soccer defeats non-conference Penn State Berks, 3-0

    On Thursday, Oct. 16 the Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team traveled to face off against Penn State Berks. The game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 15 at Etown, but rain forced the postponement of the contest. Etown scored in the first half and twice in the second en route to a 3-0 victory over

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  • Women swim to host York College in season opener

    The Elizabethtown College women’s swim team is looking to step it up this year as it enters the Landmark Conference. The team hopes that between their seasoned captains, talented first-years and increased workout schedule, they will be able to take on their new competition. One of the team’s co-captains is fifth-year Kimberly Cosgrove. After missing

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  • Cross country runs against elite at Princeton

    Cross country runs against elite at Princeton

    The Elizabethtown College men and women’s cross country teams competed in the Princeton Invitational held at the West Windsor Fields on Saturday, Oct. 18. The men’s team placed 8th overall with 258 points in the 8,000-meter race. Senior Dan Gresh, who has been a top runner for the Blue Jays this season, individually finished in

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  • Women’s volleyball sweeps three straight opponents

    Women’s volleyball sweeps three straight opponents

    Elizabethtown College’s women’s volleyball team is stepping up their game as their season continues. The Blue Jays’ overall records stands at 11-15, with only five matches left in their season. The Blue Jays played their last two Landmark Conference matches on Saturday, Oct. 18. It was their last chance to improve on their conference record.

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  • Field hockey team shuts out Juniata for third conference victory, three games left for Jays

    Field hockey team shuts out Juniata for third conference victory, three games left for Jays

    After the cancellation of its game against Moravian on Wednesday, the Elizabethtown College women’s field hockey team traveled to Huntingdon, Pa. to bring home a 1-0 win against the Juniata College Eagles. Senior Taylor Alwine made the one and only goal of the game. This win for the team puts the Blue Jays even with

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  • Senior earns 2014 Paul M. Grubb, Jr. Student Peace Award

    Senior earns 2014 Paul M. Grubb, Jr. Student Peace Award

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    • October 23, 2014

    The Elizabethtown College Alumni Peace Fellowship honored senior Bhim Thapaliya with the 2014 Paul M. Grubb, Jr. Student Peace Award at a reception last Saturday. In recognition for his peace- and justice-related work with refugees through the Act for Humanity Foundation (AFH) and its Etown chapter that he founded, Thapaliya received $2,000 to invest in

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