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In the news: Sept. 25, 2025

Thursday, September 25, 2025 2:31 pm

A selection of recent mentions of 乐播传媒 people in the news, including coverage of new poetry from a faculty member along with commentaries on the homelessness crisis, the Trump administration鈥檚 spending bill, and rural students in higher education.

乐播传媒 in the News: Sept. 10, 2020

Thursday, September 10, 2020 12:32 pm

Wired and The Guardian turn to 乐播传媒 people for insights into troubling issues, plus Jason Castro explains how a mouse can smell without using its nose.

乐播传媒 in the News: April 24, 2020

Friday, April 24, 2020 10:13 am

It's good 乐播传媒 in the News: On April 17, Jack Allard 鈥�16 left a Philadelphia hospital after a highly publicized weeks-long battle with COVID-19.

鈥榃e鈥檝e always dealt with these issues鈥�: How COVID-19 affects rural schools

Thursday, April 9, 2020 3:34 pm

As schools scramble to provide meals and technology in the pandemic, a 乐播传媒 scholar looks to the future 鈥� and a student school board member makes decisions in the present.

From left, James Jones '20 of Colorado Springs, Colo., Vanessa Paolella '21 of Dingman's Ferry, Pa., and Abby Hamilton of Yarmouth, Maine, joined Dorothy Foster Kern 鈥�42 of Auburn, Maine, in Commons for a lunchtime conversation about what life is like on campus now vs. how it was back in the day.Kern turned 100 years old on Monday, Sept. 23, and was on campus today for her first-ever lunch in Commons, where the dining staff serenaded her with "Happy Birthday" and served up a specially-prepared birthday cake prepared by Head Baker Daisy Taylor and presented by Assistant Vice President for Dining, Conferences and Campus Events Christine Shwartz.
乐播传媒 in the News: Jan. 24, 2020

Friday, January 24, 2020 10:57 am

One professor writes about rural school closures, another studies urban heat islands, and an alumni centenarian makes it on NPR.

乐播传媒 in the News: Aug. 16, 2019

Friday, August 16, 2019 9:14 am

Two alumni speak out on immigration, and faculty write op-eds on the Democratic debates, purposeful work, and the outrage machine.

乐播传媒 in the News: June 28, 2019

Friday, June 28, 2019 9:40 am

乐播传媒 goes carbon neutral, students get real-world research experience, and a 1942 graduate turns 100.

鈥淚t was rewarding to start as a kind of blank slate and work my way to where I am now.鈥�.鈥� Ben Lyons 鈥�19, an economics major from San Rafael, Calif., posing in front of the dramatic Nasdaq MarketSite overlooking New York City鈥檚 Times Square..Lyons is concluding a 10-week Purposeful Work internship at Nasdaq Private Market with the company鈥檚 head, Eric Folkemer 鈥�02..Working on a long-term project under the guidance of Nasdaq Private Market staff, Lyons has gained practical understanding of data analysis, financial documents, and Nasdaq trading and technology. In the spirit of Purposeful Work, the experience has helped Lyons both explore and refine his interest in finance.
乐播传媒 in the News: Sept. 14, 2018

Friday, September 14, 2018 9:39 am

A major feature on Purposeful Work, an alumna filmmaker disrupts the queer female narrative, and professors comment on dual enrollment and cell phones.

Look What We Found: Mara Tieken’s green, battered, and beloved armchair

Wednesday, January 17, 2018 3:00 pm

Call it ugly, and she鈥檒l agree, but Mara Tieken still loves the green chair for its personality and history, if not its Mad Men style.

乐播传媒 announces seven faculty promotions, including tenure, for the 2017鈥�18 academic year

Thursday, May 4, 2017 1:37 pm

Meet the seven newly promoted professors, learn their research fields, and discover why they love to teach.

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