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Insightful XÕ¾¸£ÀûËùTerm course tackles a fundamental question: ‘How to lead a good life’
How do you lead a good life? Forgiveness. Open-mindedness. Take a step back. Be more aware of your surroundings. Change yourself before changing others. Those are a few suggestions from XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù...
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Downtown march, speaker mark joint celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù and the Danville/Boyle County community marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day with an array of events both solemn and celebratory, kicking off with a downtown march and culminating in a...
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Trio of students earn Gilman Scholarships for spring study abroad
Three XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù students have secured the competitive Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship through the U.S. Department of State. Jonael Lantigua, Ehthemoo Po and Shu Ping Nichols will lead enriching...
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XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù announces Jess Metzmeier ’04 as New Vice President for Career and Professional Development
XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù is pleased to announce that Dr. Jess Metzmeier '04 will join the College as the new Vice President for Career and Professional Development, beginning February 1. “We are delighted to...
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XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù grad's romance roots paved the way for literary success
After a trove of steamy successes, novelist Tiffany Reisz Shaffer ‘00 has successfully turned the page to realize her dream of writing mainstream fiction. “When I was eight or nine years old, I...
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Turning the Page: Must-Read Books from XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù Authors in the New Year
In celebration of December as "Read a New Book Month," faculty, staff and alumni authors from the XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù community shared their hot-off-the-press publications from 2024. If you are a XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù...
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XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù student exemplifies full liberal arts and sciences experience
At XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù, students take advantage of the full liberal arts and sciences experience to pursue their passions, build their resume and prepare for an array of career opportunities. Anne...
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XÕ¾¸£ÀûËùpiece: XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù alumni demonstrate the value of a college degree
Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: Americans’ confidence in higher education is trending in the wrong direction. In a Gallup survey conducted last year, only 36 percent of respondents...
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Custom book publisher’s career path forever altered by XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù experience
How many people can point to a day that changed their lives? For Stephanie Kimbro Dolin ’98, her work as owner and operator of First Bite Press, a custom publishing house that prints, illustrates and...
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Faculty expertise brings unique level of authenticity to XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù alumni trip to Peru
One of the aspects of XÕ¾¸£ÀûËù Term courses abroad that students often mention is the opportunity to bond with others outside their normal social circles. It’s common to have math, sociology and theatre...
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