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 Quinn Ursprung Would anyone like to represent a specific media outlet at the Community Outreach Event that’s happening on November 6th, 12-1 p.m.? The common hour event is a workshop/fair environment in the LHR that is set up similarly to the ‘Activities Fair’, where clubs, organizations, and […]
By Jess Vormelker Samaritan’s Purse Operation Christmas Child collects shoeboxes filled with gifts and delivers them all over the world to children in need!!!! Items such as colored pencils, crayons, coloring books, notebooks, hygiene items, and toys are all items that may fill the box! Boxes will be available […]
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 […]
By Brian Brink Dr. Susan Traverso, President of Thiel College, singing “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” at Opening Convocation on Thursday, Aug. 30 summarizes what will be the theme, as she put it, of this year. Opening Convocation took place during the newly instituted Common Hour and welcomed […]
By Carrie Severt Photo by Allen Morrill First year students gathered at Dr. Susan Traverso’s home, August 28th, for the annual President Porch Party. Dr. Susan Traverso, President of Thiel College, greeted the guest with a smile and handshake. She started of the evening by welcoming the students […]
