Retirements, outstanding service and milestones highlight annual employee celebration

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Dedicated service to the campus community took center stage during Hanover College’s end-of-year employee celebration. More than 40 faculty and staff members were recognized during the event, held May 18 in the Withrow Activities Center. The 90-minute program celebrated the careers of five retiring employees and service milestones for 41 employees. Milestones are recognized in

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The early extension reflects the Board’s confidence in Lambert’s leadership as Hanover prepares for its Bicentennial and future growth. The Hanover College Board of Trustees has voted to extend the contract of President Dr. Lake Lambert through June 2030 – three years beyond its original expiration date of June 2027. This early extension underscores the

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Hanover College will celebrate the Class of 2026 during the 193rd undergraduate commencement. Spring term’s culminating event will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 23, at the Horner Health and Recreation Center’s Collier Arena. Commencement Information / Live Stream / Program Hanover President Lake Lambert will confer diplomas to 213 members of the graduating

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Technology executive and series namesake John Shoemaker ‘64 will return to Hanover College’s campus this spring as the featured guest for the 2026 edition of the Shoemaker Speaker Series. Established in 2022, the series was developed to present on-campus conversations with prominent voices on business, leadership and innovation. An emeritus member of Hanover’s board of

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Hanover College’s 89th-annual Honors Convocation saluted the scholastic, artistic and community-oriented accomplishments of undergraduate students and faculty. The event was held April 9 in Fitzgibbon Recital Hall, Lynn Center for Fine Arts. PHOTO GALLERY More than 40 students were recognized during the program, which features the senior class and faculty in full academic regalia. Creek

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Due to ongoing issues created by the lack of an on‑campus aquatic facility, projected increases in operating costs, and sustained challenges with roster size, Hanover College will discontinue its intercollegiate men’s and women’s swimming programs, effective immediately. Hanover joined the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference prior to the 2018–19 season, with combined men’s and women’s rosters

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The love of reading, importance of stories and immense talents of Indiana authors will be celebrated during a special event on Hanover College’s campus through the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards’ Speaker Program. Angela Jackson-Brown, an award-winning writer, poet, playwright and educator, will speak at 7 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, at Hanover’s Duggan

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A new scholarship program funded by John Shoemaker ’64 and his wife, Donna, will support international travel and off-campus educational opportunities for Hanover’s business students. The John C. and Donna Shoemaker Global Scholars Program for Business Majors was created to provide financial resources to enable students to take a business department course taught outside of

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For more than 20 years, Oak Heritage Conservancy (OHC) served as the only conservation group in southeastern Indiana. The organization has worked to protect more than 1,100 acres of land with special natural, agricultural, scenic or cultural significance across an 11-county area. In October 2025, Cardinal Land Conservancy (CLC) officially acquired OHC’s real estate and

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New York Times best-selling author, educator and speaker Rachel Macy Stafford ’94 will be the featured speaker during Hanover College’s third-annual Women’s Brunch. The event will begin at 10 a.m., Saturday, March 14, in the J. Graham Brown Campus Center. For more than 25 years, Stafford has worked to help people live with greater presence,

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