The Class of 2023 made history during Hanover College’s 190th commencement. For the first time in more than 100 years, Hanover’s graduation ceremony included the conferral of bachelor’s and doctoral degrees during the event. Hanover’s graduation ceremony was held at the Point for the first time since 2019. Under partly sunny skies with a slight
continue readingHanover College’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has received full accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Attainment of full accreditation from CAPTE is a significant accomplishment for the program. Such accreditation serves as an external validation of academic excellence and ensures the provision of high-quality education to students. Graduates
continue readingFor more than 40 years, North Carolina-based “serial entrepreneur” Vance Patterson ‘72 has served as an executive, foundation leader and educator. This spring, Patterson will return to the Hanover College campus as featured guest for the 2023 Shoemaker Speaker Series. Since the early 1980s, Patterson has launched 23 companies and a non-profit foundation. His global
continue readingHanover College’s Class of 2023 will be part of history during the upcoming 190th commencement. For the first time in more than 100 years, Hanover’s graduation ceremony will include the conferral of bachelor’s and doctoral degrees during the event. The College’s commencement will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 27, at the Point. Live streaming
continue readingGeologist Brian Begley ’96 will return to the Hanover College campus to examine the on-going efforts to clean up a longtime uranium enrichment site in western Kentucky. Begley, a 1996 Hanover graduate, will present “Environmental Cleanup of a Uranium Enrichment Facility in Kentucky and Why it will Take Until 2070 and Cost Billions!” The presentation
continue readingWhat is better than watching “Napoleon Dynamite” on the big screen? Eating tater tots while watching the movie, then interacting live with beloved characters Napoleon, Pedro and Uncle Rico. Sweet! The Hanover College Enrichment Series will present “Napoleon Dynamite Live Comes to Indiana,” at 7 p.m., Friday, Feb. 3, in Collier Arena. The event will
continue readingBy: President Lake Lambert This fall, I again returned to the classroom and faced a new group of first-year students eagerly beginning their studies. My feelings of excitement and anticipation were remarkably similar to those on my first day of college teaching more than 25 years ago. Since my arrival at Hanover, I have been
continue readingThe late Bob Rosenthal served Hanover College’s community as a member of the faculty for nearly 50 years. He was also a devoted advocate for animals and local volunteer. In honor of Rosenthal’s well-known love of pets, the Dr. Robert J. Rosenthal Dog Park will open on campus later this fall. Access to the park,
continue readingA robust Greek system has flourished on Hanover’s campus for almost 170 years. In recent years, the College’s Greek community has annually encompassed more than 50 percent of the student body after formal recruitment. Since 1853, Greek organizations have enhanced the Hanover experience through leadership, social, philanthropic and extracurricular opportunities. Through the past two years,
continue readingAs a young boy, retired Air Force Tech. Sgt. Mark E. Dunning ’83 dreamed of becoming a paleontologist but knew he would need a doctorate for such a career. Spending time outside exploring creek beds and looking for fossils in Switzerland County, Ind., were highlights of Dunning’s childhood. Therefore, it was a natural progression for Dunning
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