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Departments utilize social media, interact with media-savvy Jays
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- February 20, 2014
Many of Elizabethtown College’s departments and offices have recently utilized social media accounts, such as Twitter, to convey information to their students. Career Services has embraced this idea through their hire of Ashley Horst as Coordinator of Social Media, Publicity and Special Events. “Originally the office did not have any involvement with social media other
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Office of Student Activities announces interpretable, interactive TGIS theme
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- February 20, 2014
The Office of Student Activities (OSA) announced this year’s Thank Goodness It’s Spring (TGIS) theme: #epic. Students are encouraged to make suggestions for TGIS events and activities by using the hashtag #TGISepic on Twitter and Facebook. This choice of theme requires more student involvement than in past years. “We are doing this so that we
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Athletes attend sexual assault prevention session
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- February 20, 2014
Elizabethtown College athletic teams were required to attend a sexual assault prevention program sponsored by the Athletics Department and the Student-Athlete Mentors (SAMs) in Gibble Auditorium on Feb. 9. The College’s 400-plus student athletes flooded into the auditorium where they listened and interacted in the presentation Sex Signals. “The intent of the program is to
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Social work dept. changes degree title
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- February 20, 2014
The social work department at Elizabethtown College recently introduced its change in degree from a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in social work to a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW). This modification will help graduates become more notable in the job market, according to Associate Professor and Chair of the Social Work Department Dr. Susan Mapp.
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Jays make history as first DIII women’s team to win 1000 games
- Sports
- February 20, 2014
he Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team honored its seniors in the best way possible: by winning. The Blue Jays won their third game in a row on Saturday when they defeated Hood College (5-18, 2-14 CC) 74-55 on Senior Day. Etown honored its two senior captains, Taylor Kreider and Kendra Beittel, who both finished in
READ MOREJon Rudy speaks on change in peacemaking
- Features
- February 20, 2014
“If war were a tool to bring peace, wouldn’t we have it already?” Jonathan Rudy, peacemaker-in-residence, asked during his presentation “The Cutting Edge of Peacemaking” at Bowers Writers House on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Rudy started by establishing these four elements of peacemaking that he had discovered: subtle energy, mystery, the role of change and the
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Local chiropractor gives advice for maintaining healthy lifestyle
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- February 20, 2014
Mark Doody, a chiropractor in Elizabethtown, presented “How To Stay Young The First 100 Years” in Gibble Auditorium on Feb. 18. Doody’s lecture, which discussed chiropractic care, was sponsored by Student Wellness as part of its Take Care Tuesdays series. Doody invited the audience to ask questions during his presentation, which was delivered to a
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Kyle Kopko presents for Presidential Community Enrichment
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- February 20, 2014
“Our debt is greater than all the goods and services the United States produces in a given year,” Dr. Kyle Kopko, assistant professor of political science and director of the pre-law program and legal studies, said at his presentation “Government Shutdowns and Polarizing Politics: Is this the New Normal in Washington?” on Tuesday, Feb. 18.
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Campus Security Assistant Director comes from long line of Blue Jays
- Features
- February 20, 2014
Who is Dale Boyer and what does he do? This can be answered easily by stating that Boyer is the assistant director of campus security and, on a daily basis, he works to assist the director in the day-to-day operations of the office. This, however, is just one aspect of who Boyer is as a
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