• Depts. benefit from CASE awards

    Depts. benefit from CASE awards

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    • February 27, 2014

    The Office of Marketing and Communications (OMC) at Elizabethtown College was recently presented with several Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) awards for its creative marketing work with multiple departments on campus, including the Office of Admissions, Office of Alumni and the School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS). The College was awarded

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  • Benowitz, DePuydt share campus’ history in recently-published book

    Benowitz, DePuydt share campus’ history in recently-published book

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    • February 26, 2014

    Jean-Paul Benowitz wrote a book called “Elizabethtown College,” filled with historical pictures of and information about the history of Elizabethtown College. The book was released on Monday, Feb. 24. Benowitz, the director of student transition programs and the assistant director of academic advising, took advantage of the collection of approximately 3,000 digitized photographs in the

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  • American Occupational Therapy Assoc. president shares expertise

    American Occupational Therapy Assoc. president shares expertise

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    • February 26, 2014

    Elizabethtown College’s occupational therapy department hosted the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) president, Virginia “Ginny” Stoffel, from Sunday, Feb. 23 to Tuesday, Feb. 25. Joanna Davis, Pi Theta Epsilon (Occupational Therapy Honors Society) president, thought it would be academically-enriching to have the AOTA president visit campus. Davis contacted and worked with Stoffel for about six

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  • SCAD Committee declares Buffet as keynote speaker

    SCAD Committee declares Buffet as keynote speaker

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    • February 26, 2014

    he Scholarship and Creative Arts Day Committee has announced this year’s keynote speaker, Peter Buffett. Buffett will present, “Life is What You Make It: Coffee and Conversation,” a multimedia and musical event that incorporates his music and life story on Tuesday, April 15 at 7 p.m. in Leffler Chapel and Performance Center. The SCAD Committee

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  • Campus hosts economic symposium

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    • February 26, 2014

    On Wednesday, Feb. 26, Elizabethtown College hosted the President and CEO of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry Gene Barr, Senior Economic Analyst and Research and Policy Support Manager for the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Paul Flora, Etown’s Associate Professor of Economics Sanjay Paul and Chairman of the College’s Board of  Trustees James

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  • Spring training offers MLB teams chance at fresh start

    Spring training offers MLB teams chance at fresh start

    One of the biggest signings of the off-season was the New York Yankees’ pickup of Japanese ace Masahiro Tanaka for a reported $155 million over seven years. Some baseball analysts have expressed skepticism at the amount of money being given to the pitcher, who previously has only pitched in the Japanese league. He was 24-0

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  • Indoor soccer leagues merge for growth of sport

    Indoor soccer leagues merge for growth of sport

    The Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) may be looking to merge with the Professional Arena Soccer League (PASL) in an attempt to gain recognition for the indoor game. The main figurehead behind the push for this merger is Baltimore Blast owner Ed Hale. Even though the Blast have one of the highest attendances in the

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  • Youthful women’s lacrosse team falls to

    Youthful women’s lacrosse team falls to

    Elizabethtown College’s women’s lacrosse team fell short this past week after losing to Dickinson College on Tuesday and Messiah College on Saturday. The Blue Jays remained scoreless in their loss to Dickinson when they were defeated 18-0 at Biddle Field.  First-year Addie Stang recorded the first goal of the season for the Blue Jays during

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  • Women’s basketball falls in MAC semi-finals to Falcons

    Women’s basketball falls in MAC semi-finals to Falcons

    The Elizabethtown College women’s basketball team wrapped up their regular season at Albright College by defeating the Lions 71-49 on Saturday afternoon. The victory was the Blue Jays’ 14th conference win of the season and 20th overall. The 20 wins are the most for the program since the 2000-01 season. With the win, Etown locked

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