Sharon Camacena Mendez ’27 has been selected as Hanover College’s recipient of the Independent Colleges of Indiana’s “Realizing the Dream” Award. She will be acknowledged March 1 during a ceremony at the Eiteljorg Museum in Indianapolis. Established in 1989, the “Realizing the Dream” Award is a state-wide honor that recognizes outstanding academic achievement and leadership
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Following graduation in May, Abby Ewing ‘25 will begin her post-Hanover career through the Gov. Bob Orr Indiana Entrepreneurial Fellowship program. Launched in 2001, the Orr Fellowship is one of Indiana’s most-celebrated non-profit talent programs. The two-year post-graduate experience places high-achieving college seniors from across the U.S. in full-time, paid positions at dynamic companies and
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Educator, author and activist Alison Kafer, Ph.D., will be the featured speaker for The Bill and June Rogers Peace and Social Justice Speakers Series during a two-day visit to the Hanover College campus in March. A specialist in disability, feminist and queer theory, Kafer is an associate professor of feminist studies and director of LGBTQ
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A unique mixture of majors will be represented by five students set to share insights into their recent summer research projects during Hanover’s Women in Science Symposium. The event will be held at 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 16, in the Science Center, room 137. The symposium, now in its sixth year, annually features a select
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Ayden Raber ’26 has been awarded the 2024-25 James G. Stemler Study Abroad Scholarship from Alpha Lambda Delta (ALD) honor society. The scholarship, presented to 20 students each academic year, is given to ALD members who are pursuing a credit-bearing study abroad program. Raber, a Fort Wayne, Ind. native, is planning to study archaeology in
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The Hanover College Theatre Department’s 2024-25 season, titled “Lost/Found: A Season of Stories about Searching for Self,” will offer three distinct plays with central characters who, through purpose, love and self-discovery, “find” themselves. The series will open Dec. 6-8 with “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play.” This reimagined American holiday classic brings George
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Glené Mynhardt, associate professor of biology, has been selected by the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana, Inc. (PALNI) as a recipient of the PALSave Open Educator Award for the 2023-24 academic year. The award recognizes innovation and excellence in support of higher education, textbook affordability and student success. As part of the PALSave: PALNI
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Hanover welcomed one of its largest undergraduate classes to campus on move-in day, with 348 first-year students and 16 transfers students deciding to call the College home. It’s the largest class since 2018 and the third largest in Hanover’s nearly 200 years. This surge in new undergraduate students has also boosted the College’s total enrollment
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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
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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
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