Portrait dedication to honor Hanover’s first Black graduate

Alma Gene Prince Saunders, Hanover College’s first Black graduate, will be commemorated with a commissioned portrait to be displayed in the J. Graham Brown Campus Center. The unveiling will be held at 5 p.m., Friday, Feb. 7, in the Campus Center. A 1951 Hanover graduate, Saunders was raised in nearby Carrollton, Ky. She applied for

continue reading

Brent Smith ’76, a former minister and professor at Grand Valley State University, gifted a small library of books about Abraham Lincoln to the History Department this fall. Smith presented Hanover history professors Dan Murphy ’81 and Matt Vosmeier with more than 50 books. Among the works was “Our Martyr President, Abraham Lincoln. Voices from

continue reading

For the second time this year, Hanover College and Indiana University Southeast (IUS) have signed an agreement to establish a priority admissions pathway between the two institutions. The signing ceremony was held Nov. 21 at the Hanover College South Campus in Jeffersonville, Ind. This innovative pathway underscores both institutions’ shared commitment to fostering opportunities for

continue reading

As progress continues on implanting the “Jefferson Together” project, Hanoverians Henry “Chip” Snyder ’86 and Samantha Elliott ’22 have been appointed to the College’s administrative staff. The alumni return to campus to lead Hanover’s community relations and outreach efforts, and provide critical oversight of the five-year grant. Snyder will serve as director of community relations which, among other things,

continue reading

Pete Corrao ’76, John Stanley ’72, Cassi Binkley Friday ’11 and Jenn Williams ‘10 have been selected to receive Hanover College’s highest alumni honors this fall. Corrao and Stanley will each receive the Alumni Achievement Award. Friday and Williams will be presented with the Distinguished Young Alumni Award. The honorees will be saluted Saturday, Oct.

continue reading

Hanover’s 97th-annual Homecoming Weekend presents a great opportunity to visit campus, connect with friends new and old, and stir memories from a transformational chapter in your life! Homecoming 2024 will be held Oct. 4-6 and this year’s festivities include a wide collection of activities to create a fantastic weekend. Whether you wish to hang out

continue reading

The Hanover College Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program’s Class of 2024 has already secured its place in the institution’s nearly 200-year history. Degrees were conferred to 92 students in DPT’s graduating class August 16 in Collier Arena. While the commencement was just the second in the hybrid program’s brief existence, the ceremony stands as

continue reading

University of Texas at Austin School of Law Professor Wendy Wagner ‘82 will present a special Constitution Day lecture at Hanover College. Wagner’s address, “The Environment and the Constitution,” will be held Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7 p.m. in the Ogle Center. The event is open to the public, free of charge. Wagner holds the

continue reading

Athletic and social events will be more colorful this fall with the introduction of Hanover’s new mascot. The vibrant “super fan” – dubbed “Parker ‘Pep’ Panther” – was created as an active component of the College’s rebranding, which started four years ago with the introduction of new primary and secondary logos. The dynamic mascot will

continue reading

For the second time in four years, Cherie Miner ‘22 has earned a Fulbright Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Miner, a statistical programmer at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, received a Fulbright Scholarship to pursue a Master of Public Health-Health Systems Administration and

continue reading