Annamarie Stogsdill ’28 has been named Hanover’s recipient of the Independent Colleges of Indiana’s “Realizing the Dream” Award. Stogsdill, an education major, will be honored during a late-winter ceremony in Indianapolis. Established in 1989, the “Realizing the Dream” Award is a state-wide honor that recognizes first-generation college students of outstanding academic achievement and leadership potential.
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Roberta Fahey Sipe ‘74 has been selected the Hanover Educator Preparation Program’s exceptional alumni educator of the year. She was honored May 22 during the professional educator induction ceremony in the Ogle Center. Sipe, who majored in physical education and health education while at Hanover, taught and coached for 29 years at South Decatur (Ind.),
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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
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Beginning in Fall 2025, Hanover College will award a $2,500 scholarship to first-year students whose parent or legal guardian is employed by any K-12 school in Indiana – public or private. To be awarded the scholarship, students must be admitted to Hanover, complete the FAFSA, and provide proof of their parent’s or legal guardian’s full-time
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Hanover College faculty member Alejandra Rodríguez Villar has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 David Gitlitz Comedia Prize in Pedagogy and Mentorship from the Association for Hispanic Classical Theater, Inc. (AHCT). The accolade recognizes efforts to foster greater appreciation for Spain’s classical drama in production. The Gitlitz Prize, first awarded in 2018, is
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Area elementary school children have a unique opportunity to learn the German language this fall through a program offered by the Hanover College Modern Languages Department. SPARK for German: Kids German Class, a joint project of the American Association of Teachers of German and the Goethe-Institut, is partnering with Hanover to provide free German classes
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Kasey 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.
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In a rare public-private partnership, Indiana University Southeast Chancellor Debbie Ford and Hanover College President Lake Lambert signed a memorandum of understanding establishing an expedited admissions pathway for Hanover College graduates into select IU Southeast graduate programs. The Expedited Admissions Pathway is designed to advance both institutions’ strong commitments to providing meaningful pathways for students
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Alexis 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
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The 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
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