By Samantha Walker Photo by pexels.com With the season of romance around the corner, some may be struggling to find that special date for that special someone. While the quaint town of Greenville may not be as action packed as most, there is still a variety of local […]
By Samantha Walker Photo by Samantha Walker “I believe art history matters to everyone!” Dr. Cindy Persinger stated. Jan. 22, Dr. Cindy Persinger, a professor of Art History at California University of Pennsylvania, dove into the importance of art history. Dr. Persinger stressed establishing the subject of an […]
By Brian L Brink Photo By Thiel Newsroom On Wednesday, Jan. 30 and Thursday, Jan. 31 Thiel administration officially cancelled all classes due to weather and for the first time in over 40 years. When the temperatures were expected to be 30 degrees zero on those days, one […]
By Samantha Walker Photo by Samantha Walker Jan. 17, Thiel welcomed Nancy Connelly and Bill Simon to host a gallery displaying of their latest works. The event brought a strong attendance and plenty of questions for the artists. They generously answered questions ranging from their backgrounds to their […]
By Brian L Brink “Every major religion has a version of the Golden Rule, it’s the one thing that unites us,” Kevin Tuerff said during his presentation, The Ripple Effects of Compassion, on Thursday, Jan. 17. Tuerff is an author who started the pay-it-forward campaign in Texas after […]
Dear Juliet, I read your first response on the Thielensian website and enjoyed it. I was hoping you could possibly help me also. I have high functioning autism. Because of this I’m not good with social queues such as flirting or picking up on “signals.” Is there any […]
By Samantha Walker On Nov. 29, attendees were given a behind-the-scenes look at Thiel’s 66th Annual Christmas Festival during the last common hour of the semester. Brian Harris and Julie Neish welcomed the beginning of the Christmas season by taking attendees back stage through their presentation, delving into […]
By Samantha Walker Nov. 21 is the beginning of Theil’s Thanksgiving break and students are spending it in multiple ways. This upcoming break is meant for Thanksgiving, but many students have plans vastly different to the traditional turkey dinner. Considering most of Theil’s students are not from the […]
Dear Juliet, I have a problem. I’ve been seeing this guy for a month, and it’s been great, but my grades are suffering. How do I balance my new relationship with all the work and studying? I don’t want to lose him. What do I do? Sincerely, Help […]
By Brian L Brink Thiel College held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the redecorated Mister Rogers Room in the James Pedas Communications Center on Tuesday, Oct. 30. The ceremony heard speeches from Susan Traverso, President of Thiel College; James McHugh ‘62, Thiel College Trustee Emeritus and James Okonak, […]
By Carrie Severt On Thursday October 25th, the Peer Mentors took their first-year students to Liberty Lanes. This was a school sponsored event through the first-year experience at Thiel. The students had the opportunity to play unlimited bowling with their friends, Peer Mentors, and faculty. This provided them […]
By Samantha Walker On Oct. 24, Thiel’s Greek life expressed their pride, baring their sorority or fraternity letters throughout campus. There are multiple motivators when joining a sorority or fraternity. Emily Waxter a sister of Zeta Tau Alpha, Blake Peese a brother of Kappa Sigma, and Carrie Severt […]
By Brian Brink “Drawing is not art itself, drawing is simply a tool…” said Mark Franchino when explaining the name of the latest art exhibit at Thiel College. Franchino’s and his partner’s, Jeremey Boyle, art is usually in the form of sculptures. For this exhibition, entitled Drawing, which […]
By Carrie Severt On Thursday, Sep. 6, students met during the common hour to listen to Dr. Butcher’s presentation on The Health Profession Institute (HPI). Dr. Butcher, the head of the Neuroscience department at Thiel College started the presentation by introducing this newer program to the audience. He […]
By Brian Brink At the beginning of every year Thiel’s internet seems to have hiccups when 700 students converge on the campus. This year, however, has been worse than ever before. “Sure, there have been problems before but never this bad,” Tyler Wright, a senior math major said […]