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Professor of Art and Drawing Daniel Finch prepares mural for Borough of Lemoyne

February 16th, 2017

lemoyne mural_homepage newsDaniel Finch, professor of art and drawing, works with students and volunteers to create a 443-foot mural scheduled to be installed this August by the Interstate 83 South exit ramp in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania. The “Transportation Pathways Through Lemoyne’s History” mural pays tribute to the borough’s 200-year transportation hub history.

Read and watch abc27’s story “Mural to feature Lemoyne history”

Read The Sentinel’s story “I-83 mural takes shape under hands of local artist”

Read The Patriot’s story “440-foot mural to beautify part of I-83 exit ramp by late summer”

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Messiah’s Ted Davis appears in short film about science and religion

January 10th, 2017

16ip1365_editwebThe American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the largest scientific society in the nation, recently released a brief video about science and religion. In this short film, historians of science Lawrence Principe (Johns Hopkins University) and Ted Davis (Messiah College) introduce a little-known story from American history that provides context for the common notion that science and religion are incompatible.

Watch “Science and Religion: The Draper-White Conflict Thesis”

Read “AAAS reaches out to theology students”

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Messiah’s Dr. Raeann Hamon receives scholarship award

October 12th, 2016

_sam9038_editThe National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) is proud to recognize Dr. Raeann Hamon, Chair of the Messiah College Department of Human Development and Family Science, as the 2016 recipient of the NCFR Felix Berardo Scholarship Award, which is given to an NCFR member whose work has been noted for excellence in mentoring one or more junior colleagues. Read the rest of this entry »

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Employees honored at the annual recognition reception

May 18th, 2016

ERR_webMany Messiah College employees were recognized for their service and contributions to the College at the Employee Recognition Reception on May 4. Celebrating the commitment of our employees is a cherished tradition at Messiah. We gather annually each spring to applaud employees who have reached significant service milestones and to honor our retirees.

To see a full list of honorees, go here.

 

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Messiah College welcomes Peter Greer, CEO of HOPE International, as entrepreneur-in-residence

February 2nd, 2015

PeterGreerWebMessiah College is pleased to welcome Peter Greer, president and CEO of HOPE International, as entrepreneur-in-residence. In this new role, Greer will teach a course on social entrepreneurship, and personally mentor upper-class students who have an interest in that area. Greer hopes to bring a higher level of visibility of entrepreneurship and its benefits to the Messiah College community and beyond. “This generation is thinking differently about entrepreneurship and its ability to solve some of the world’s biggest problems,” Greer said. Read the rest of this entry »

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Messiah Professor publishes article on Forbes.com

January 28th, 2015

David_Hagenbuch-webAssociate Professor of Marketing David Hagenbuch recently published an article on Forbes.com. Read the rest of this entry »

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Messiah College Programming Team Wins First Place in Mid-Atlantic Region Contest

November 24th, 2014

Congratulations to Falcons I, the Messiah College Programming Team of Nathan Chaney (’15, Computer and Information Science and Engineering), Zach Felix (’14, Mathematics), and Marcus Upton (’15, Engineering), for winning first place in the Mid-Atlantic Region Programming Contest of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), held Nov. 1 2014 at Radford University. The team is coached by Dr. Scott Weaver and Jason Long (’03, Computer Science). Read the rest of this entry »

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Professor of Art Daniel Finch chosen as artist for public art mural

November 6th, 2014

Associate Professor of Art Daniel Finch was selected by the Susquehanna Art Museum to paint the public mural at their new location at N. 3rd and Calder Streets in Harrisburg. His mural (rendering shown to the right) was selected with the help of more than 1,000 community members.

The mural design “…incorporates a combination of symbols “meant to serve as an image of beauty, hope, and optimism regarding Harrisburg’s future.”

Read more about the project here.

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abc27 joins archeological history students as they seek to solve a 250-year-old mystery

October 9th, 2014

Messiah College history professor Dr. David Pettegrew and his archeological history students seek to solve a 250-year-old mystery. Read the rest of this entry »

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Internship Center Director Mike True named one of the 10 most visionary leaders in college career services

June 9th, 2014

Mike True, director of the Internship Center, is among the most “visionary and forward-thinking leaders in career services and recruiting,” according to the 2014 Career Services Insights Survey, a survey sent to more than 700 career professionals representing 520 different colleges and universities. True is the only Christian college representative on the list.

The full report from the survey will be available in June at http://www.csoresearch.com/home.aspx.

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