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Marietta College’s Edward E. MacTaggart Department of Music is presenting its annual Fall Band Concert at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, November 29th, at Peoples Bank Theatre (222 Putnam St.). The concert, which is entitled “Moved by Music,” features performances by the Symphonic Band and the Wind Ensemble, under the baton of Marshall C. Kimball,...

Marietta College’s Cohort Default Rate, which is released annually by the U.S. Department of Education, is considerably lower than the national average at 4.4 percent during Fiscal Year 2015. The National Cohort Default rate during that same timeframe is 10.8 percent.

Marietta College students now have the option to earn a minor in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), which combines digital mapping with data to answer spatial questions and help solve geographical problems.

Marietta College’s Board of Trustees, acting on the recommendation of the College’s senior leadership, has approved to not increase student tuition and fees for the 2019-20 academic year — holding the cost to attend Marietta to the same level as 2017-18.

By the time Rowan Henderson-Bernard ’22 (Columbus, Ohio) found Marietta College, she had already told herself and her mother, Julie Henderson, that her college search was done. “I was really over the whole process and told my mom ... to kindly stop sending me links to new programs and schools,” she said. Rowan’s college search was over,...