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Professors should not be expected to post course grades on Blackboard
- Campus Life
- October 30, 2013
Every syllabus handed out to Elizabethtown College students is required to contain several different parts, regardless of the class or department. One of the most important sections being a statement of class policy about grades, attendance, examinations and other expectations of the students. Each section extensively describes and outlines the course work and requirements that
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Texting professors requires professionalism, appropriateness
- Campus Life
- October 30, 2013
As a socially conscientious 18-year-old, I have used texting to cover up amusingly awkward situations. When I don’t have a car, which is all the time, it gets ridiculous to remain in a small store after feigning interest in all 70 flavors of soup on display. That’s when I try to appear preoccupied with my
READ MOREMajors that require more credits are not necessarily hardest
- Campus Life
- October 30, 2013
Anyone who ever bothered to read any publications from the Office of Registration and Records knows Elizabethtown College requires 125 credits to graduate. However, the number of credits required to complete a major varies greatly depending on area of study. A conversation which I often have with other students revolves around this concept. As an
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Senior encourages exemplifying ‘Educate for Service’ daily
- Campus Life
- October 30, 2013
During the flurry that was Homecoming, I was able to reunite and catch up with some of my favorite alumni. “How’s work? How’s grad school? I’d totally love to visit some time! Oh, your student loans won’t be paid off until you die?” It was good to see so many familiar faces, because for me,
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Morella speaks on women’s equality
- Features
- October 24, 2013
onstance Morella opened her lecture Thursday evening with a quote by Joseph Addison: “I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties, till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that
READ MOREAlumni return to Thompson pool for first annual alumni meet
- News
- October 24, 2013
On Saturday, Oct. 19, the Blue Jays men and women’s swim teams hosted their first alumni swim meet. The meet included 18 alumni—five of whom recently graduated this past May. Senior Megan Leppo and 2011 Etown graduate and Assistant Director of Alumni Relations Caitlin Koller started planning the meet this past summer. The graduating years
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Career services organizes first campus-wide Graduate, Professional School Day
- News
- October 24, 2013
On Oct. 23, Elizabethtown College held a Graduate and Professional School Day. The day gave students the opportunity to meet with representatives from many graduate schools in the mid-Atlantic states. This event included a presentation by author Donald Asher called “Getting Into Highly Competitive Graduate Schools.” Asher is one of the nation’s leading authorities on
READ MORECaluda earns award for music therapy research
- News
- October 24, 2013
Elizabethtown College alumna Monica Caluda received the Music Therapy Perspectives 2013 Undergraduate Research Award for her honors in the discipline research project: “Thematic Guide of Songs for Adolescents with Antepartum Depression.” Caluda graduated from Etown in 2013 and is currently working as an intern at Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia. Caluda, as well as
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Jays hold first annual Blue Jay 5k to benefit Athletics Dept.
- News
- October 24, 2013
he first annual Blue Jay 5k Fun Run was held on Sunday, Oct. 20 from 2-4 p.m. at Elizabethtown College during homecoming weekend. The run was organized to raise funds for the track and field, cross country and women’s soccer teams at the College. Chuck Wells, an alumnus from the Class of 1990 and pioneer
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