Indiana University English Professor Jonathan Elmer will be on the Hanover College campus Tuesday, Oct. 24, to present the annual Cornelius and Anna Cook O’Brien Lecture. Elmer’s address, “In Poe’s Wake: Form, Media and Graphic Horror,” will help celebrate Hanover’s acquisition of a first edition of “The Works of the late Edgar Allan Poe: with
continue readingThe Hanover College Theatre will open its 2023-24 season with an original presentation of “The Woods,” Friday-Sunday, Oct. 13-15. The three-show run will be held as part of Hanover’s 96th-annual Homecoming celebration. “The Woods” is based on characters created by famed American author L. Frank Baum, who penned “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Set in
continue readingClassics – with a twist – will be the theme of the Hanover College Theatre Department’s 2023-24 season. Three productions are slated for the upcoming academic year, including one original work and a musical adaptation of an iconic American novel. Titled “Old Stories in New Light,” the 2023-24 season “explores well-known stories and characters in
continue readingThe sharing and understanding of differing perspectives has served as a pathway to advancement for centuries. In this current age of pronounced division, once-common conversations are now more highly charged, occasionally threatening, and repeatedly detrimental to progress. Award-winning author and commentator Jonathan Rauch will explore the state of civil dialogue in today’s America when he
continue readingThe Hanover College Modern Languages and Cultures Department is scheduled to host the Indiana chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German’s annual immersion workshop. The one-day event will be held Saturday, Sept. 16. The workshop, “Theaterpädagogik,” will focus on the incorporation of theatre into German education. Jennifer Schmidt, assistant professor of theatre at
continue readingHanover College President Lake Lambert has been elected executive chair of the 13-member Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities (APCU) Board of Directors. An independent, not-for-profit alliance, the APCU assists member institutions with the connection between higher education and faith. The organization operates exclusively for religious, charitable and educational purposes, and maintains a renewable bond
continue readingThe Class of 2023 made history during Hanover College’s 190th commencement. For the first time in more than 100 years, Hanover’s graduation ceremony included the conferral of bachelor’s and doctoral degrees during the event. Hanover’s graduation ceremony was held at the Point for the first time since 2019. Under partly sunny skies with a slight
continue readingMore than 50 members of the Hanover College faculty and staff were honored for their service to the campus community May 24 during an end-of-year event in the Withrow Activities Center. The program featured acknowledgement of eight retiring employees and 44 service milestones. The event was highlighted by the presentation of the 2023 Stanley Totten
continue readingHanover College’s Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program has received full accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Attainment of full accreditation from CAPTE is a significant accomplishment for the program. Such accreditation serves as an external validation of academic excellence and ensures the provision of high-quality education to students. Graduates
continue readingBeginning in fall 2023, Hanover College will offer an interdisciplinary major in data science through a structured combination of relevant coursework in mathematics and computer science. Student and employer interest in data science has grown substantially in the past decade. As an increasing number of industries turn to analytical data to improve their businesses practices
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