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 readingSilas House, award-winning novelist, Kentucky poet laureate, educator and environmental activist, will deliver a special address during a mid-September appearance on Hanover College’s campus. Since 2010, House has served as associate professor and National Endowment for the Humanities Chair in Appalachian Studies at Berea College, where he teaches Appalachian literature and a writing workshop. He
continue readingFor 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 readingKasey Tobias Comer ’12 has been selected as the Hanover College Educator Preparation Program’s exceptional alumni educator of the year. She received the honor May 22 during an end-of-year professional educator induction ceremony. A 10-year veteran of the classroom, Comer has taught social studies, language arts and reading intervention to second-, fifth- and sixth-grade students.
continue readingMore than 40 Hanover College faculty and staff members were honored for their service to the campus community during an end-of-year employee celebration May 20 in the Withrow Activities Center. The program featured acknowledgement of 14 retiring employees and 29 service milestones. The event was highlighted by the presentation of the 2024 Stanley Totten Awards.
continue readingAlexis Smith, Ph.D., associate professor of German, has been recognized as the collegiate German teacher of the year by the Indiana Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG). AATG is a professional organization for primary, secondary and university teachers of German in the U.S. and Europe. The organization promotes the study of
continue readingHanover College has received a Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Through the grant, Hanover will lay the foundation for the creation of a Center for Digital Humanities to support the integration of digital resources into the liberal arts curriculum. The Spotlight on Humanities in Higher
continue readingThe final months of a college career can be emotion-laden, blending weeks filled with studies, comprehensive exams, spring break, job searches, interviews, graduation and, eventually, dreaded goodbyes. As her final collegiate stretch run started to come into full view, things took a distinct detour for Ashlee Goodpaster ’24 in early January. Goodpaster, a double major
continue readingAnjolaoluwa Favour Oyebadejo ’24, Meredith Shepherd ‘24 and Kennedi Burroughs ’24 headlined award recipients at Hanover College’s 87th-annual Honors Convocation. The trio was joined by Anthony Miller and Xiaolong Wu, who earned top faculty honors at the event, held April 11 in Fitzgibbon Recital Hall, Lynn Center for Fine Arts. Photo Gallery Oyebadejo, Shepherd and
continue readingSierra Adkins ’26 has been recognized as Hanover’s recipient of the Independent Colleges of Indiana’s “Realizing the Dream” Award. Adkins, a psychology major from Indianapolis, was honored Feb. 24 during a ceremony at the Eiteljorg Museum in her hometown. Established in 1989, the “Realizing the Dream” Award is a state-wide honor that recognizes outstanding academic
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