Janet Bland

As more than 260 Marietta College graduates made their way into the Dyson Baudo Recreation Center on Saturday for the 185th Commencement ceremony, there was something more customary about the experience. That ordinary or routine feeling was what made ...

President Bill Ruud, in consultation with the Renewal, Tenure and Promotion Committee and Provost and Dean of the Faculty Dr. Janet Bland, and with the approval of the Board of Trustees, has recently promoted and awarded tenure to six faculty members. ...

Dr. Michael Morgan '10 is the 41st different person to be named a McCoy Professor at Marietta College since its inception in 1995. What sets him apart is that he is the first Marietta graduate to receive the College's most prestigious teaching honor. ...

Marietta College today announced that it received a $1 million pledge from Peoples Bank to enhance and facilitate the merger between the Department of Business & Economics and the McDonough Center for Leadership and Business. Chuck Sulerzyski, Preside...

As part of Marietta College's ongoing commitment to adapt and innovate amid a changing higher education landscape, the Office of Academic Affairs announced today the College's plan to merge the McDonough Center for Leadership and Business with the Depa...

Dr. Ahmed Algarhy has received international recognition for his work in creating an online educational platform that serves both students and professionals in the oil and gas industry. Algarhy, an Assistant Professor in Marietta College's Petroleum E...

The Marietta College Academic Resource Center (ARC) has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success in providing a supportive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two...

It was more intimate than a typical Marietta College Commencement ceremony, but for the nearly 50 graduates and their families who returned to campus on Sunday, May 2, appearing in-person to graduate was exactly what they needed - and wanted. "It feel...

Considering all of his professional accomplishments, what Mike Salvino '87 shared should not have come as a surprise to anyone attending Marietta College's 184th Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 1st. The President and CEO of DXC Technology share...

As an undergraduate student at Miami University, Dr. Charles Doan remembers fondly the professors who encouraged him to conduct his own research - and those who asked for his assistance on their research. The Assistant Professor of Psychology models t...

The Bank of America Charitable Foundation has made a gift of $250,000 to Marietta College to establish the Bank of America/David and Rosalee McCullough Research Fellowship Endowment. The gift is made in honor of Pulitzer Prize-winning author David M...

President Bill Ruud is pleased to announce that Marietta College has successfully completed its Year 4 Assurance Review with no recommended monitoring from the Higher Learning Commission - one of the nation's six regional accreditors for institutions o...

Marietta College President Bill Ruud announced today that the fall semester will begin Aug. 17 - three days earlier than originally planned - for in-person learning. The semester will end with final exams on Tuesday, Nov. 24. The change takes advant...

Marietta College will not be able to conduct its normal in-person Employee Service Award ceremony due to the impact of COVID-19, but President Bill Ruud still wants to honor this year's 38 recipients. Those being recognized for their service to the ...

Marietta College announced today (May 7, 2020) that it plans to reopen campus and have in-person classes for Fall 2020, which includes opening the residence halls and dining services for all 1,200 students. President Bill Ruud said the College's COV...

This fall, Marietta College's students will see some major - as well as some minor - additions to their educational opportunities. In keeping with the increasingly diverse academic interests of students, Marietta will offer five new majors, six new ...

Barbara Fitzgerald '73 enjoyed sharing stories about her career, her travels around the world, and her strong connection to her alma mater during Marietta College's 182nd Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 5. In the end, though, what she stressed ...

Tickets are now available to see and hear Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough, who is making two special appearances in Marietta to promote his new book The Pioneers, on May 31 and June 1. McCullough will conduct a book discussion and ...

Barbara Perry Fitzgerald '73 has had many roles at Marietta College since stepping onto campus as a freshman in 1969. On Sunday, May 5th, after completing her 14th and final year as a member of Marietta's Board of Trustees, she will add to that list...

Between the timely humor, thoughtful well wishes and emotional reactions, Marietta College's 2018 December Graduation Celebration lived up to the expectations. The informal event, which was held on Sunday, December 9th, in the Alma McDonough Auditor...

The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) announced today that Marietta College is one of 46 providers from 22 states and Puerto Rico to receive accreditation for their educator preparation programs. Dr. Dottie Erb, who was Ch...

Following countless tests, papers and projects, Marietta College's Class of 2018 received a new assignment from commencement speaker, Donald G. Ritter '81, on Sunday afternoon. Ritter, along with his wife Leslie Straub Ritter '85, presented each of ...

The Dr. Irene D. Neu Jones '44 Legacy Library Endowment continues to make an impact at Marietta College. On Saturday, April 21st, the College unveiled the Irene Neu Study Area on the first floor of Legacy Library. Nine study nooks for private indivi...

Dr. Debbie Egolf will begin her 30th year at Marietta College on Aug. 1, and with it will come new responsibilities and many more challenges. And she couldn't be more pleased. Egolf will become the Director of the Worthington Center for Teaching Exc...

Marietta College's Board of Trustees recently approved tenure and promotion for Dr. Tej Gautam of the Petroleum Engineering & Geology Department. Gautam, who joined the College in 2012, will be officially tenured and promoted to Associate Professor ...