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- Celebrating first-generation studentsIn the broadest sense, being a first-generation college student means that your family does not have a tradition of going to college. More specifically, to be “first-generation” means that your parents did not complete a four-year college degree. The Center
- Theatre department to stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility”The Hanover College Theatre will stage a comedic adaptation of famed author Jane Austen’s classic novel “Sense and Sensibility,” Friday-Sunday, Nov. 19-21. First drafted in the late 1700s, Austen’s novel was originally published in 1811 and has been in continuous
- Athletic Hall of Fame adds threeCover photo by Camryn Stemle ’23. Molly Martin Pabst ’11, Carley Meek Riehle ’08 and Larry Duke were enshrined into the Hanover Athletic Hall of Fame during an Oct. 30 campus ceremony. The trio was also honored at halftime of the Panthers’
- Tankersley to explore Native Americans’ historical traumaThrough many generations, Native Americans have been exposed to a stream of negative stereotypes and false claims. This prolonged historical trauma has created internalized cultural oppression within the community and manifests in descendants as “cultural self-hate.” Kenneth Barnett Tankersley, Ph.D.,
- Dolan named state ambassador to national physical therapy associationAngela Dolan, a first-year student in Hanover’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, has been selected Indiana’s core ambassador for the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The APTA is a U.S-based, individual membership professional organization that represents more than 100,000
- Makin leads in the weight room and relationship-building on campusBorn and raised in Wollongong, Australia, a young Alex Makin aspired to be a professional soccer player or police officer. “As most kids do,” he says. He came to the U.S. to attend college and play soccer in northwest Indiana.