Features
Burns brings Tecumseh, Native American story to life
The great Shawnee warrior, Tecumseh, had a dream of a united pan-Indian nation that would fight the expulsion from the lands they considered rightfully theirs, and from the extinction of their culture.
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Rinpoche brings enlightenment to campus
Geshe Chongtul Rinpoche, a pre-eminent high Lama of the Tibetan Bön Tradition, traveled to Hanover to share teachings of meditation, healing and compassion for the world.
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Baynham winner gives stirring speech on family and art
In "The Oxy-Moron and the Poetry of Owling," Professor of English Kathy Knuckles Barbour contrasted her years of growing up in a rural Kentucky family with those as a poet and college professor.
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Third time for Gala a charm
With the Science Center transformed into a ballroom, the College held its third annual Gala. There was food and drink stations, professor-student socializing and the jazz group, Rob Houze quartet to set the mood.
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Students pursue interests, gain experience through internships
Here at Hanover College more than 60 students take on internships. This number, down from previous years because of the economic downturn, includes both paid and unpaid positions. Internships present students with unique challenges and opportunities, as well as give students a chance to travel to many different places around the world. From Switzerland to just up the road in Indianapolis, Ind., students get a chance to make a difference and put their skills and Hanover education to use.
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Hanover 101 gives students basic tools for success
As the auditorium in the Lynn Center for Fine Arts filled last week with eager students, they all had one thing on their mind: how to be successful in their academic endeavors.
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Archives' exhibit feature local anti-slavery movement
From now until December 18, the Archives of Hanover College will host "Get Me to the Promised Land," an exhibit detailing anti-slavery efforts in the history of Jefferson County.
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Hanover art travels the world
The Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany, will feature two of the finest pieces in Hanover's art collection by pre-Raphaelite painter Edward Burne-Jones, the first such exhibit in Germany.
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Hanover reaches out to provide healthcare training to southeastern Indiana
Hanover College along with Ivy Tech Community College-Madison and Kings Daughters' Hospital and Health Services, joined together in an effort that will allow students and healthcare professionals in southeastern Indiana the opportunity to upgrade their professional skills, reduce medical errors and increase patient safety.
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Scholars study clues at forensic science institute
High school students had the chance to learn what it's like to be a forensic investigator this June at Hanover's second annual Summer Academy, sponsored by the Rivers Institute.
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Exploring new cultures
Many students and alumni say that some of the best lessons they learned in college happened outside the traditional classroom, and studying abroad is a perfect example. Learn about three Hanoverians' experiences in a new environment.
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Staying connected through technology
Advances in technology have radically-changed the way students stay connected to their families and friends at home, especially when studying abroad.
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Alumnus pens book on whooping crane migration
"Chasing the Ghost Birds," by David "Patch" Sakrison '73 chronicles the successful efforts to save three bird species from extinction. He'll be at the Louisville Nature Center, June 15, to talk about the whooping crane recovery project.
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Students earn Dean's List honors
More than 200 students have earned Dean's List honors for the winter/spring 2009 term. Take a look at who made the grade.
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Winters documents Jefferson Proving Ground
Campus Channel manager Elizabeth Winters has produced an exciting documentary on the history of the Jefferson Proving Ground, located in nearby Madison, Ind. Learn more about the area's troubled history and its current role as a wildlife habitat.
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Nye combines science and comedy in environmental message
Approximately 2,000 students, faculty, staff, community members and their children packed Collier Arena Feb. 19 to watch Bill Nye, a.k.a., "the Science Guy," perform his unique blend of comedy and science.
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Education students bring "Fit Kids" program to local elementary schools
It all started when Heather Foy, the Community Wellness Coordinator from King's Daughters Hospital in Madison, Ind., ran across the national-scale Fit Kids Program on the Internet while researching ways to prevent childhood obesity. She soon discovered the program was not only effective in teaching children about nutrition and exercise, but that everyone who participated - students, parents, teachers and administrators - all loved it.
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Sociology professor writes essays about new creation theory
Few things have garnered as much debate as the origins of the universe and humanity's existence. Professor Emeritus of Sociology Robert Keller has written a series of essays about a new scientific theory of creation that covers not only how the universe came into being, but what our purpose here is.
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