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Gombert presents geometric artwork in Hess Gallery
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- October 21, 2013
The greatest trick the devil ever played was convincing the world that he did not exist,” French poet Charles Baudelaire said. He understood the fleeting sense of reality when he used this analogy. Carl Gombert demonstrated this idea and combined it with what he called “plausible fiction” in his art gallery hosted at Elizabethtown College
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Stephanie Blythe and Les Violons du Roy perform Monday in Leffler Chapel
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- October 21, 2013
It is rare to see such a tour-de-force of musical talent featured together in one evening at Elizabethtown College. Featured on Monday, Oct. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Leffler Chapel and Performance Center, the chamber orchestra “Les Violons du Roy” was conducted by internationally renowned director Bernard Labadie and featured Musical America’s 2009 vocalist of
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Library hosts screening of ‘Freedom Writers’ as part of Open-Book Initiative
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- October 21, 2013
The High Library sponsored an Open Book Open Film event Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in collaboration with the Open Book Initiative. The initiative is a campus-wide common reading experience for first-year students. It encompasses a nonfiction reading selection, group discussions and events such as the Open Film screenings. “Freedom Writers,” a 2007 film
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Dursun-Ozkanca publishes new books
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- October 21, 2013
ecently publishing two books is just another accomplishment in what is an already substantial career for Elizabethtown College’s Dr. Oya Dursun-Ozkanca, associate professor of political science. Dursun-Ozkanca’s first book was published in July 2013 through Routledge. This book is an edited volume, which was co-edited with Dr. Stefan Wolff of the University of Birmingham, UK.
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Former Poet Laureate Ted Kooser presents poetic works
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- October 21, 2013
On Thursday, Oct. 10, former Poet Laureate Ted Kooser read samplings of his poetry in Leffler Chapel and Performance Center and held a craft talk in Bowers Writers House. Kooser is a professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and served two terms as the United States Poet Laureate consultant in Poetry from 2004
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Lorenzen presents on equality, service learning
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- October 21, 2013
n July 2013, Charla Lorenzen, associate professor of Spanish at Elizabethtown College, traveled to the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese Conference (AATSP) in San Antonio, Texas. At the Association, Lorenzen gave her presentation “Advocating for Equality: a Funds of Knowledge Approach to Service Learning.” The theme of the conference was “Building Bridges
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Modern Languages, Global Understanding sponsor Fiesta en la Plaza trip
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- October 21, 2013
odern Languages and the Center for Global Understanding and Peacemaking sponsored a trip to Fiesta en la Plaza, an event that took place on Thursday, Oct. 10, in Harrisburg, Pa. as a part of Hispanic Heritage Month. The theme of the Fiesta was, “Serving and Leading our Nation with Pride and Honor.” This was the
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Kanagy conducts study on growth of global Anabaptism
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- October 21, 2013
o-Director of the Global Anabaptist Profile Dr. Conrad Kanagy and his research partner, Dr. John Roth of Goshen College, are studying the growth of Anabaptist communities in countries around the world, as well as the varying beliefs and practices of these churches. This study, conducted over the course of four to five years, surveys representatives
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Men’s soccer competes against Messiah
- Sports
- October 21, 2013
our days after winning their 800th game of all-time, the Elizabethtown College men’s soccer team fell to No. 3 Messiah College 3-0 in the first “Marshmallow Bowl” played at Ira R. Herr field in three years on Saturday, Oct. 12. The game marked the tenth straight win for Messiah against Etown and the last conference
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