This spring, Professor of English Dominique Battles was presented with the 2020 Wilson Prize for Article of the Year from “Studies in Philology.” Battles earned the honor for a two-part series, which explored the connection between the late 14th-century Middle English “Athelston” and the English Peasants’ Revolt of 1381. The pieces established the first sustained
continue readingFaculty promotions and tenure were approved by the Board of Trustees at its February meeting. There are plans to recognize all of this year’s tenure and promotion recipients during the October Trustees Meeting. Faculty members earning the rank of full professor are Dean Jacks, kinesiology and integrative physiology, and Michael Raley, history. Promoted to associate professor and
continue readingThe Hanover College Concert Choir and Chamber Singers have become the first North American ensembles invited to participate in the International Choir Festival Chernomorski zvutsi. Now in its 10th year, International Choir Festival Chernomorski zvutsi is traditionally held in Balchik, Bulgaria, a coastal resort town on the Black Sea. This year’s festival will be held
continue readingA historic day on the Hanover College campus featured the conferral of degrees to members of the classes of 2020 and 2021. Driven by the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic – and the emergence of the 17-year cicadas – separate ceremonies were held for each graduating class Saturday, May 29, at Alumni Stadium. Photo
continue readingThe Hanover College Doctor of Physical Therapy program (DPT) has been granted “candidate for accreditation” status by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). The achievement marks a key milestone for the new academic offering, indicating Hanover’s program is progressing toward accreditation. Hanover’s hybrid program provides students and faculty the flexibility to live
continue readingHanover College takes great pride in the close, personal relationships that naturally develop between students, faculty and members of the campus community. Those relationships, in fact, have become treasured memories for generations of Hanover alumni. While more than 60 percent of Hanover’s classes have been taught face-to-face during the current academic year, great excitement is
continue readingBrynn Durecki ’21 and Emma Kate McMurtry ’21 received Hanover College’s top student awards, while Mandy Jui-Man Wu and Dominique Battles earned top faculty awards during the 84th-annual Honors Convocation. The event, celebrating the academic achievements of Hanover’s students and faculty, was held April 15 in Fitzgibbon Recital Hall, Lynn Center for Fine Arts. Video Replay / Photo Gallery Durecki, a
continue readingTy Allen ’21 and Arianna Harris-Kawano ’22, members of the Hanover College Concert Choir, performed two selections during the virtual inauguration of Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb ’90. The gubernatorial event aired online Monday, Jan. 11. Allen and Harris-Kawano, accompanied by Professor of Music Madlen Batchvarova, were included in the ceremony through their video performances of “The
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 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
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