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2008 Feature Articles
2/27/08 John H. Glenn, Jr. receives NCAA's highest award
2/20/08 Thank you, Otto and Fran Walter, for our new home for music
2/20/08 The design of Otto and Fran Walter Hall is unveiled
2/20/08 Dr. Linda Morrow is selected as professor of the year for the state of Ohio
2008 News Releases
6/23/08 Muskingum Collee grants Distinguished Service Awards at Alumni Weekend
6/13/08 Dale W. Dickson Scholarship awards support to Traci Alt of Salesville
5/21/08 Center for Advancement of Learning offers First Step, a summer program for college-bound students with learning disabilities and/or AD/HD
5/16/08

The Metallurg Vanadium Corporation/Muskingum College Engineering Scholarship awarded to John Glenn High School’s Emily Hollowniczky

5/12/08 Two graduates recognized by Ohio Foreign Language Association
5/10/08

Muskingum College undergraduate commencement features address by
Barbara Young Morris ’67 and baccalaureate sermon by David J. Evans ’68

5/9/08 Muskingum College grants master’s degrees at graduate commencement exercises,
with address by Karen Vanderhoof-Forschner
4/29/08 James A. Bradford Colloquium features research by Science Division students, three winners named
4/25/08 Science Division students present research at Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Week poster presentations, three winners named
4/4/08 Muskingum College to grant credit through the Ohio Chautauqua Teacher's Institute
4/3/08 Students earn honors in annual Society for Collegiate Journalists competition
2/21/08 Muskingum College offers new professional options
2/20/08 Speech team places fifth in state forensics tournament
2/20/08 Five seniors make presentations at research conference
1/22/08 Nine students named to OPCICA Honors Band
2007 Feature Articles
10/19/07 Muskingum College dedicates new athletic facilities
10/19/07 Annual Convocation features address by energy pioneer Tom McCalmont '76
10/19/07 Bachelor of Arts in digital media design introduced
6/6/07

Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart addresses undergraduate commencement exercises

6/6/07 Alumnus and Trustee Robert W. Patin, Jr. presents baccalaureate sermon
6/6/07 Glass Artist Paul J. Stankard delivers graduate commencement address
2007 News Releases
11/29/07 Dr. Linda Morrow named Ohio Professor of the Year by CASE and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching
11/29/07 Principal Licensure Program at Muskingum College offered in convenient, new format
11/26/07 MISST program holds information meetings for classes beginning in February, 2008
10/17/07 Science students present research findings at Fall Research and Internship Forum
10/11/07 Muskingum College offers Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol training for teachers
9/26/07 Third Muskingum College speaker qualfies for national speech tournmanet
9/20/07 Geology students and faculty present research at geological society meeting
9/18/07 Two speech team members qualify for national tournament
9/4/07 Graduate and Continuing Studies offers adult students an opportunity to earn credit for life experiences
8/29/07 Students and faculty collaborate on research for 2007 Summer Fellows program
8/28/07 Awards for excellence in teaching, scholarship and faculty service granted at Annual Convocation
8/24/07 Muskingum College to award 35 full-tuition graduate scholarships to train teachers in hard-to-staff subjects
7/2/07 Faculty member Sue Peyton named “Outstanding Cooperating Teacher of the Year” By Ohio Association of Teacher Educators
6/16/07 Muskingum College grants Distinguished Service Awards at Alumni Weekend
5/22/07 Muskingum College announces innovative new master's degree: Master of Information Strategy, Systems and Technology
5/22/07 Dale W. Dickson Scholarship awards support to Alexe Monday of Cambridge
5/5/07 Undergraduate commencement exercises feature address by Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart and baccalaureate service by Robert W. Patin, Jr.
5/4/07 Master's degrees granted at graduate commencement exercises, with address by noted glass artist Paul J. Stankard
4/25/07 Stefanie Davis, MAT '07, earns Fulbright teaching assistantship in Austria
4/24/07 Kevin Triskett '07 earns national ranking as a competitive speaker
4/19/07

Baccalaureate and commencement exercises bring distinguished speakers to campus

4/19/07 Graduate and Continuing Studies offers ECSTI June 3-29
4/18/07 Three students claim prizes from the Academy of American Poets
4/13/07 Nicole Whiteman '07 to teach in Italy
4/11/07 Student writers earn honors in East Central College's literary competition
4/9/07 Melanie Hilton receives Ambassadorial Scholarship from Rotary Foundation
4/3/07 Tiffany McCarty '07 receives Charles J. Ping Student Community Service Award
3/30/07 Student journalists, broadcasters and designers earn national recognition
3/27/07 Foreign language students recognzied by Ohio Foreign Language Association
3/12/07 Students and faculty member publish new book Salt Fork State Park
2/12/07 Geology students and faculty will present research to geological society meeting
2/9/07 Muskingum College announces plans to develop Bachelor of Science in Nursing program
2/6/07 Students and staff pitch in with Habitat for Humanity
1/25/07 Six musicians earn honors at 20th annual OPCICA Festival
1/22/07 Marissa Oakley '09 named to Ohio's Foreign Language Advisory Council
1/2/07 Jocelyn Workman '07 receives outstanding senior award from teaching association and is named teaching assistant in France
2006 Feature Articles
12/7/06 The Anderson Family endows The Homer A. Anderson Distinguished Professorship in the Natural Sciences
12/7/06 Dr. Ingold is installed as The Homer A. Anderson Distinguished Professor of the Natural Sciences
10/9/06 Robert J. Reveley ’65 delivers Annual Convocation address to Muskingum community
10/9/06 Muskingum College opens new disc golf course, expanding student programs and activities
7/10/06 Dr. Vivian Wagner named national advisor of the year
3/14/06

The Kresge Foundation awards challenge grant to Muskingum College

3/14/06

Dr. Robert Burk receives distinguished historian award from the Ohio Academy of History

1/31/06 Faculty members publish books in 2005
1/31/06 Muskingum professor recognized for outstanding teaching
1/31/06 Alumni donate $500,000 to renovate Sherman Field
2006 News Releases
12/6/06 Dr. Russell Brown named International Educator of the Year by World Vision Organization
12/1/06 Dr. Linda Morrow included in Ohio Magazine "Excellence in Education" issue
10/30/06 Speech team hosts OFA Teaching Tournament, two students qualify for national tournament
10/11/06 Jason Esselburn '07 and faculty members present papers at Geological Society of America meeting
10/5/06 Science students present research findings at Fall Research and Internship Forum
9/29/06 Students selected to present panel at Ohio Communication Association conference
9/7/06 Muskingum College offering full tuition to train teachers in hard-to-staff subjects
9/1/06

Professors author book to help teacher candidates recognize and understand student diversity

8/29/06 Annual Convocation features address by Robert J. Reveley '65 and awards for excellence in teaching, scholarship and faculty service
8/22/06 Library receives two service awards from Ohio Private Academic Libraries
8/22/06 Student broadcaster is finalist for national award
8/18/06 Muskingum College named to "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges' List"
7/13/06 Students broaden their studies with Summer Fellows program
7/11/06 Muskingum College presents “First Step” program, a summer transition program for college-bound students with learning disabilities and/or ADHD
6/17/06 Distinguished Service Awards granted at Muskingum College Alumni Weekend
5/22/06 Dale W. Dickson Scholarship awards support to Jessica Miller
5/22/06 Muskingum College student receives national award for excellence in language study
5/10/06 Muskingum College hosts Educating Children Summer Training Institute June 4-30
5/10/06 History class publishes new book, Cambridge
5/6/06

Commencement exercises feature address by Desiree Caldwell, executive director of the Concord Museum, with baccalaureate sermon by Dr. Robert M. Warner, sixth archivist of the United States

5/5/06

Graduate commencement features address by Federal Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr.

4/27/06 Art professor mounts solo show at Galerie Kornye
4/26/06

Students present research at academic conference

4/25/06

Muskingum College “Jumpstart to Intervention Specialist Licensure” program receives Ohio Department of Education grant to fund full tuition scholarships

4/21/06 Department of Speech Communication and Theatre establishes E.L. Alesandrini Award for Excellence
4/19/06 Students receive awards in two literary competitions
4/18/06

Mandy Carnes '03 and Head Softball Coach Donna Newberry nominated for NCAA 25th Anniversary Team

4/10/06

Newspaper wins award from Society of Professional Journalists

5/5/06 Dr. Russell Brown honored by the King of Spain for work with Sister City collaboration
3/20/06

Faculty member earns National Advisor of the Year award, students win awards for excellence in media

3/2/06 Speech team places second at OFA state varsity tournament
2/7/06 Art professor's work chosen for national association's exhibition
2/7/06 Students help Habitat for Humanity during spring break
2/6/06 Speech team ranks high at state novice tournament
1/27/60 Speech team places first at two tournaments
1/25/06 Five students selected for OPCICA honors
1/24/06 Several students study abroad in 2006
1/12/06 Student recognized by world aid group for his efforts in Tanzania
1/10/06 Muskingum College delegation attends Model United Nations in Chicago
2005 Feature Articles
11/8/05 Alumni donate $500,000 to renovate Sherman Field
11/8/05 Dr. Barbara A. Hansen is named to Muskingum’s first endowed chair
9/6/05 The Neptune and Cole families contribute over $1.5 million to establish endowed professorships
9/6/05 Dr. Robert Burk and Dr. William Schlacks become Muskingum’s first distinguished professors
9/6/05 Annual Convocation address delivered by Linda Hierholzer Karn, Class of 1976
5/25/05 Commencement address by distinguished jurist
5/25/05 Noted alumnus delivers baccalaureate sermon
5/25/05 Respected educator speaks to master's candidates
3/8/05 Muskingum students teach in Ireland
2/14/05 Education professor receives $63,800 grant
1/28/05 Alumna and trustee donates nearly $3 million
1/27/05 Muskingum senior plays in Aztec Bowl
1/7/05 Dr. Stephen Van Horn receives key to the City of Cambridge
2005 News Releases
12/12/05 Faculty member included in Ohio Magazine Excellence in Education issue
11/17/05 Art Department announces Student Competition Art Show winners
11/15/05 Faculty member earns honors at juried art show
10/12/05 Muskingum dedicates Sherman Field, honors newest HOF class and recognizes the 1955 football championship team during 2005 Homecoming
10/10/05 Students make presentations at Fall Colloquium
9/30/05 College community contributes to American Red Cross hurricane relief efforts
9/30/05 Student receives OFIC Ohio Scholars Program scholarship
9/29/05 Muskingum College is setting for Appalachian Regional Commission Conference, October 5-6
9/13/05 National day of prayer and remembrance observed
9/6/05 Muskingum College to assist in hurricane rebuilding efforts
9/5/05 Muskingum College biology professor receives grant for DNA analysis system
8/31/05 Muskingum College to donate proceeds from football home-opener to hurricane relief efforts
8/30/05 Awards for excellence in teaching, scholarship and faculty service granted during Annual Convocation
8/19/05 Muskingum College named to "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges' List"
8/10/05 Faculty member earns journalism award
8/1/05 Muskingum College students study overseas
6/20/05 Distinguished Service Awards granted at Alumni Weekend
6/1/05 Students named to 2005 Summer Fellows program
5/20/05 “Jumpstart to ISL” program receives Ohio Department of Education grant to fund full tuition scholarships
5/17/05 Dale W. Dickson Scholarship awards support to Ryan Doutt
5/17/05 Two students to study at Passau University
5/14/05 Graduate commencement address by Dr. Carl E. Van Horn
5/7/05 Undergraduate commencement address by alumnus and trustee emeritus C. Barry Montgomery
5/3/05 Student to present research at geological society meeting
4/28/05 Students present research at Butler Undergraduate Research Conference
4/18/05 Five Muskingum College students earn ECC poetry competition awards
4/18/05 Muskingum broadcasters earn journalism society awards
4/14/05 Four students to represent Muskingum College at national speech tournament
4/8/05 Course offering expands to include adult undergraduate degree completion at the Coshocton Campus
3/28/05 Speech team places second in Ohio and 22nd nationally at Pi Kappa Delta tournament
3/18/05 Two students will teach abroad in 2005-2006
2/24/05 Speech team places fifth in the state of Ohio at State Varsity Tournament
2/15/05 Students and faculty invited to present research at geological society meeting
1/24/05 College community plans week-long Tsumani relief efforts, beginning January 30
1/19/05 Muskingum College hosts Ohio Theatre Alliance auditions
1/18/05 Eight students named to 2005 OPCICA Honors Band and Ensemble
2004 Feature Articles
10/22/04 Philip and Betsey Caldwell Hall dedicated on October 22
9/13/04 Muskingum College hosts national conference on poverty in education
9/1/04 Alumna Allison Kimmich named executive director of NWSA
2004 News Releases
12/8/04 Dale W. Dickson Scholarship awards support to three students
12/1/04 Dr. Stephen Van Horn partners with colleagues nationwide to change teaching and learning
11/18/04 Students to spend spring break with Habitat for Humanity
11/17/04 Six students attend Model United Nations Conference in Chicago
11/3/04 Forensics team fares well at Otterbein tournament
10/1/04 Center for Church Life hosts Faith Based Grants: Funding the Vision
9/22/04 Muskingum College student and fraternity brothers help Florida victims
9/6/04 Three students win AAA magazine travel writing competition
9/3/04 Students broaden their horizons as part of 2004 Summer Fellows program
9/3/04 Awards for teaching, scholarship and faculty service granted during Annual Convocation
8/25/04 Muskingum offers MAP adult degree completion program
8/20/04 Muskingum College named to "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges" list
8/5/04 Graduate and Continuing Studies offers Teacher-Leader program
6/19/04 Three Distinguished Service Awards granted at Alumni Weekend
5/19/04 Tenth annual Educating Children Summer Training Institute offers largest course selection ever
5/15/04 Twelfth graduate commencement features address by Suzuki Method pioneer John D. Kendall
5/10/04 Undergraduate Commencement speaker presents For Such a Time as This . . .
5/7/04 JUMPSTART program provides opportunities for current and prospective teachers
5/3/04 Ten students inducted into Kappa Pi art honorary
4/29/04 Ryan Buckingham receives award for academic excellence
4/21/04 Bil Kerrigan receives Ohio Academy of History Teaching Award
4/20/04 Forensics team places in the nation's top ten
4/20/04 Student receives Ohio Foreign Language Association scholarship
4/16/04 Dr. Rolf Schmitz honored for work in early childhood advocacy and education
4/14/04 Professor's book earns award from Presbyterian Historical Society of America
4/13/04 Students master math to win ECC competition
4/13/04 Three students recognized by Academy of American Poets prize competition
4/8/04 Five students receive awards in ECC Student Literary competition
4/6/04 Center for Advancement of Learning hosts learning disabilities authority Jack M. Fletcher
4/1/04 Alumnus and Trustee William T. Dentzer, Jr. inducted into OFIC Hall of Excellence
3/29/04 Journalism student to present research at honors conference
3/24/04 Student teaches abroad to broaden horizons
3/19/04 Muskingum offers summer honors classes for 10th and 11th grade students
3/18/04 Leadership Initiative Program hosts alumna Mary (Hetrick) Kaufmann
3/17/04 Student named to USA TODAY's 2004 All-USA College Academic Team
3/10/04 Students and faculty selected to present research at Geological Society meeting
3/3/04 Students and staff spend spring break with Habitat for Humanity
2/11/04 Faculty and students make major contribution to new text on American politics
2/10/04 Lorle Porter named "Outstanding Board Member" for Crossroad RC&D
2/10/04 Education classes embrace Bosnia project for children
2/9/04 City of Cambridge awards key to the city to professor
2/5/04 Twenty-five year CIA veteran J. Ransom Clark available for comment on Iraq
2/5/04 Musicians chosen to perform in honors band
1/28/04 Nachiket Chanchani works as John Glenn Fellow
2003 News Releases
12/12/03 Richard Daquila named to Ohio Magazine Excellence in Education Award
12/12/03 Sophomore Heather Nees presents findings and ties for first place in OSU competition
11/21/03 Muskingum College calls for submissions for The Invisible Child: Poverty in the Heartland
11/17/03 Kappa Pi, international art honorary, establishes chapter at Muskingum
11/10/03 Dr. Taylor Stults releases new book Fifty Major Documents of the 20th Century: 1950-2000
11/3/03 Center for the Advancement of Learning hosts "Discover Muskingum Day," Friday, November 7
10/8/03 Heather Nees to present research findings to American Chemical Society Conference, October 19-22
8/27/03 Awards for excellence in teaching, scholarship and faculty service granted at Annual Convocation.
8/27/03 College opens 2003-2004 school year with address by The Wall Street Journal's Nik Deogun '91
8/25/03 Muskingum named to "Best National Liberal Arts Colleges" list
8/11/03 Graduate Commencement features address by C. William Fischer
8/6/03 Students participate in Philadelphia urban seminar
8/6/03 Dr. Lorle Porter releases St. Patrick's People
8/6/03 Student receives scholarship award from Ohio Watercolor Society
8/6/03 Symphony conductor chosen to compete in international competition
6/20/03 Distinguished Service Awards granted for 2003
5/15/03 Selections for 2003 Summer Fellows program announced
5/12/03 Members of student media receive recognition in SCJ competition
5/12/03 Student broadcasters receive awards
5/1/03 Two students selected to teach in Europe
5/1/03 Three students receive awards in Academy of American Poets prize competition
5/1/03 Students inducted into new earth sciences honorary society
4/18/03 Professor's book on pragmatism and ethical theory released by Vanderbilt University Press
4/18/03 Emeritus professor publishes book on Oregon Trail
4/18/03 New program JUMPSTARTS opportunities for teachers and students
4/18/03 Math team places fourth in ECC competition
4/18/03 Speech team member qualifies for Interstate Oratorical Association tournament
4/1/03 Muskingum International English honorary receives award
3/20/03 William Bradford Ross III speaks on women's issues
3/8/03 LIbrary adds thousands of new resources with on-line databases
2/24/03 May Term offers "excursions" into special topics, domestic and international study
1/13/03 Muskingum College responds to national teacher shortage