The Hanover College Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will present a collection of multicultural works during the ensembles’ virtual fall concert. The performance will feature vocal selections in eight languages, including the premiere of famed composer Ola Gjeilo’s newest choral work, “Roots.” The virtual performance will be presented at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 21, at
continue readingHanover College’s students and faculty are back, beginning a much-anticipated 2020-21 academic year August 24. Bright eyes and exuberant gestures help plentiful smiles radiate from behind face coverings. Campus life is flourishing, but continues to be a daily work-in-progress. The continuation of this thriving learning community is dependent on each person’s activities and behaviors. “Students
continue readingHanover College’s Duggan Library has received a grant from Indiana Humanities to build a circulating collection of materials focusing on racial equity and related issues. The Advancing Racial Equity Collection Development Grant provides funding for Hanover’s campus library to purchase print and electronic books, as well as DVDs, to explore racial equity and social justice
continue readingDevotees of popular video games such as Fortnite, League of Legends, Overwatch, Battlefield and World of Warcraft have a centralized location for competition with the development of a state-of-the-art gaming lab in the Withrow Activities Center. The results of a collaboration between Hanover’s Information Technology Department and Office of Student Life, the dedicated space features
continue readingIvy Tech Community College students will have a direct path to a bachelor’s degree from Hanover College through a cooperative transfer agreement signed by the institutions. The agreement, part of Ivy Tech’s “Start as a Sophomore” program, allows students to complete one year at any of Ivy Tech’s statewide locations before transferring credits to Hanover
continue readingHanover College has been awarded a $1 million grant by Lilly Endowment Inc. The funding is part of “Charting the Future for Indiana’s Colleges and Universities,” the Endowment’s initiative to help Indiana’s higher education institutions increase effectiveness and financial sustainability. Throughout its three-phase endeavor, the Lilly Endowment has invited Indiana’s 38 colleges and universities to
continue readingFor the first time in more than 100 years, Hanover College will offer a doctoral-level degree. This summer, Hanover is launching an accelerated Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program, which will connect the liberal arts with career preparation in a high-demand field. The College’s distinctive hybrid approach combines online learning, on-site labs and in-person clinical experiences. Students
continue readingHanover College has joined a new collective statement from more than 315 college admissions deans released today by the Making Caring Common project at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The effort seeks to send clear messages about what college admissions deans value in students during this time. It also aims to relieve stresses on students
continue readingMany are aware of the recent announced changes to the Student Exchange Visitor Program by the U.S. government regarding the status of nonimmigrant students this Fall. In summary, the new rule – which is being challenged in court – states that nonimmigrant students attending colleges that are fully online in the Fall may not enter or stay
continue readingProfessors Stephen Steiner, Larry Thornton and Ruth Turner ’73 have retired from the College’s faculty. In honor of their service, all three have been granted emeritus status by the Hanover Board of Trustees. Steiner, professor of chemistry / biochemistry and department chair, joined Hanover’s faculty in 2009. In addition to his classroom work and contributions
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