Academics

​The Leadership Program is organizing an educational trip to Peru in May 2017. This trip will include stops at Lake Titicaca, Arequipa, and numerous Incan ruins, including Machu Picchu.  If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, there will be an information meeting at 9 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 1, In McDonough 205.

Faculty Publishing Group offers quiet time and space away from the clamor of classes and your offices where you can focus on your writing projects. Legacy 219 will be reserved for faculty at the following times throughout the fall semester: First and third Tuesdays from 1 to 4 p.m.  (Sept. 6 and 20) Second and fourth Wednesdays from 2 to 5...

Sarah Rose, a Ph.D. candidate at Ohio State University, will talk about the importance of spiders at 7 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 8, in Rickey 150. She will cover some of the more common Ohio species and their importance to ecosystems. Sarah will also discuss how spiders can serve as biological indicators in ecological restoration.

Faculty Publishing Group offers quiet time and space away from the clamor of classes and your offices where you can focus on your writing projects. Legacy 219 will be reserved for faculty at the following times throughout the fall semester: First and third Tuesdays from 1 to 4 p.m.  (Sept. 6 and 20) Second and fourth Wednesdays from 2 to 5...

Join the Department of E​nglish & Modern Languages for an open house at 4 p.m., Friday, Sept. 16, in Thomas 217. Meet the department, play board games, and enjoy snacks! Everyone is invited to attend.

Kao Kalia Yang is a teacher, public speaker, and writer. Yang is the author of the award-winning book, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir (Coffee House Press, 2008) and the forthcoming book, The Song Poet (Metropolitan Books, 2016). She is a graduate of Carleton College and Columbia University’s School of the Arts. Kao Kalia lives in...

We hope you will join us for our annual Open House. The information session with the Director will begin at 2 p.m. There will be faculty and staff members as well as current students to speak with. Please RSVP to (740) 376-4458 with the number of people who plan to attend. The PA Program is  located at 208 Third Street in the Physician...

Dr. Frederick Aldama, Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor in the Departments of English and of Spanish and Portuguese at Ohio State, will give a presentation on LASER — Latino and Latin American Space for Enrichment and Research.

Marietta College's faculty meet monthly in the Alma McDonough Auditorium.

Dr. Frederick Aldama, Arts and Humanities Distinguished Professor in the Departments of English and of Spanish and Portuguese at Ohio State, will deliver a talk on the topic "Latinos/Hispanics in the U.S." on Sept. 19. The English and Modern Language departments are sponsoring this event.

Faculty Publishing Group offers quiet time and space away from the clamor of classes and your offices where you can focus on your writing projects. Legacy 219 will be reserved for faculty at the following times throughout the fall semester: First and third Tuesdays from 1 to 4 p.m.  (Sept. 6 and 20) Second and fourth Wednesdays from 2 to 5...

Did you know that you can earn an Honors Research designation from Marietta College even if you did not participate in the Honors Curriculum Program? You can!

The Assignment Alignment Workshop is a place where tips will be shared on how to complete the Aligned Assignment component of Curriculum Committee New or Revised Course Proposals.

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. Mark Schaefer will lead a discussion on Latinos, Immigration and the 2016 Election at 5 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Bring your brown bag and join Provost Janet Bland for lunch and casual conversation in the Worthington Center from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 28th. The Worthington Center will provide drinks and some dessert — you bring your lunch and the topics to chat about.    

Faculty Publishing Group offers quiet time and space away from the clamor of classes and your offices where you can focus on your writing projects. Legacy 219 will be reserved for faculty at the following times throughout the fall semester: First and third Tuesdays from 1 to 4 p.m.  (Sept. 6 and 20) Second and fourth Wednesdays from 2 to 5...

The 2016 Investigative Studies Summer Fellows will share their research with the Marietta College community from 4-6 p.m., Wednesday, September 28, in Mills 505. The presenters are: 4:00 p.m. — Rachel Stahl, The Effect of Glucose on Wnt and β-catenin Signaling 4:30 p.m. — Elizabeth Maynard, The Effects of Yoga and Meditation on Mental...

Nick Pinchuk, President and CEO of Snap-On, Inc., will deliver a Leadership Q&A to the Marietta College campus. This event is free.

Do you want to receive a cash award, start-up expense reimbursements, and in-kind services, totaling up to $10,000 to start your own business? If so, attend the PioBiz Business Plan Competition Information Session from 5:30-6:30 p.m., Thursday, September 29, in Thomas 124 to learn more!

Please join the first of three Marietta College administrators and learn what is going on in their area and how you can help with their efforts. Coffee and lite breakfast provided. Sessions will last 45 minutes. Target Audience: Staff/Faculty  Lisa Phillips, 8:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 5th. Advance sign up required.

Join us for the second of a three part conversation about enriching our use of a tried and true pedagogical technique, the classroom discussion. Attendees will receive a hard copy of the book, "Discussion in the College Classroom." You did not have to attend the first session to attend. Target Audience: Faculty/Staff Discussion led by Janet...

Do you want to learn more about The Risk of a Nuclear War between the United Sates and China? Pizza and Politics will be having a guest speaker — Dr. Gregory Kulacki who will be discussing the risk of such a war and how concerned individuals in both countries are trying to help their two governments overcome them — at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday,...

As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, Dr. Samuel Cruz — a visiting instructor of Spanish — will be leading Salsa and Samba dancing at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 5.

All members of the Marietta College Community are invited to attend the Experiential Learning presentations of this year's Environmental Science Seniors. Experiential Learning is a requirement of ES students and can range from internships to practica to study abroad. The presentations will be held in Rickey 102 from 4:30-6:00 p.m., Thursday,...