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Information Contact Admissions STUDENT LIFE Residence Life Residence Halls Dining Recreation Health and Wellness Student Activities New Student Summer Preview Welcome Week Campus Organizations Graduation Harbison Chapel • Chapel Events • Wedding Information Campus Ministries Campus Safety Emergency Response Plan Incident Plans Athletics/Recreation Varsity Intramural/Club Freshman Computers FAQs The Collegian The Bridge Yearbook The Students' View Our Philosophy Contact Student Life & Learning Forms Bookstore NEWS & MEDIA Headlines Grove City College in the News Press Pass News Releases • Freedom Readers marks 20 years after fall of Wall • DiStasi, Pritchard receive Campus-Community Awards • Tour bring songs of hope to Grove City College • Singer Eric Vincent kicks off National French Week • Kolm music composition tops national contest • Former federal judge to present Sticht Lecture • Psych expert explores roles of religion, spirituality • Education honorary earns another excellence award • Godspell comes to Grove City College stage • Pew Lecture explores crisis, future of global economy • Freedom Readers to feature radio host Meakem • Visionary series leads off with new media tech expert • Orchestra honors composer anniversaries in concert • Sports venues to be named after Behringer, Longnecker • Fall One-Act Festival takes Grove City stage • Alumni honored for achievements at Homecoming • Homecoming offers entertainment, celebrates alumni • Parade travels through campus, Olde Town • Football coaches join fight against Muscular Dystrophy • Grove City to host night football game • Dreisbach to speak on the Founders use of scripture in political discourse at luncheon • Think tank continues free market education program at Grove City College • College play recounts Arctic journey • College Seeks Nominations for 27th Campus Community Awards • Snyder earns 2009 state award for service • College welcomes freshmen, largest total enrollment • Columbus named new entrepreneurship director • Grove City College welcomes new faculty members • Herbener contributes to book honoring economist • Mortar Board chapter earns national honors • News Releases 2009-10 News Releases Archive 2008-09 • Brenner presents research at national conference • Wolf Creek North Trail Project garners grant funds • Student philanthropy efforts earn national award • 2009 grad awarded Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship • Harp talks Lincoln influence, links to Founders • Potter honored as 2009 Professor of the Year • Snyder, Miller named Man and Woman of the Year • College hosts blood drive May 4 • Families visit campus for Parents Weekend 2009 • Senior awarded prestigious Fulbright to China • Debate squad finishes year ranked No. 9 nationally • Religion professor Gordon publishes first book • Sociology prof Jones authors book on education • Students top human-powered vehicle competition • Award-winning play to present encore performance • Mech sheds light on faith, freedom, church in India • Orchestra, choirs offer concerts April 24 and 26 • Activities for kids mark Week of the Young Child • Radio station to be dedicated in memory of alumna • Touring Choir to perform at music ed conference • Two alumnae professors named department chairs • Konzen to direct elementary honors orchestra • Students slide down rabbit hole in Children's Theater • Students sweep regional programming competition • Conference focuses on faith, freedom and higher ed • Students present research at Pa. state capitol • Touring Choir to perform on East Coast, Pa. • Speaker addresses youth in time of economic crisis • Thomas wraps up Evangelical Scholarship Conference • Grove City students to perform music recital • Alumnus lecturer to speak on African beliefs • Play to kick off national Kennedy Center festival • Composer, speaker visits campus for three-day tour • Orchard Hill pastor to lead All Campus Worship • College biology department hosting symposium on alternative energy • Football team provides engineering lessons for 2009 Grove City College Hopeman lecturer • Nationally ranked debate team earns seventh win • Renowned Japanese artist with 9/11 ties to close Humanities Speakers Series • Poet explores his craft, prayer in writers conference • Two College bands offer uplifting concert selections • Former President MacKenzie to speak at conference • Society on science and faith hosts talks March 24 • WSAJ concert offers evening of music for good cause • Economist draws map needed to get out of crisis • Grove City to stage classic musical My Fair Lady • Appellate judge, pastor to send off Class of 2009 • Jones details public education roots at luncheon • Kengor takes part in C-SPAN presidential survey • Orchestra takes stage with Spanish flair • Venture capitalist rounds out Visionary Series • Alt-rock band Mae to perform at Grove City College • Four student performances earn spots in concert • Grove City College to host winter blood drive Feb. 16 • Profs Brown, Williams awarded 2009-10 sabbaticals • College's Annual Report honored with award • Coulter published in encyclopedia, literature survey • Decorated pastor to speak at evangelical conference • Competition features new format, nine performers • Alumni magazine honored with public relations award • Gershwin's classic Porgy and Bess comes to College • Biology professor publishes paper, book chapter • Global Christianity, future of church topics of series • Lectures honor 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth • Professor of French authors book on Kierkegaard • Speaker connects dots between education, vocation • College play earns a top spot at theater festival • Foundation names Grove City top conservative college • Chair of Joint Chiefs of Staff to deliver Pew lecture • Grove City student to compete for Miss America • Reagan intel expert to highlight third annual lecture • Professor, scholar to honor Martin Luther King Jr. • College named Best Value College by Princeton Review • Switchfoot, Nickel Creek duo brings act to College • College to stage showings of festival-nominated play • College play, actors to compete in theater festival • Debate ends semester with No. 7 national ranking • Senior completes Notre Dame fellowship • WSAJ to broadcast annual Christmas programming • Seniors perform last round of fall recitals • Christmas Choral Concert celebrates season • Historian to speak on Patrick Henry at luncheon • Grove City musicians serve up some cool jazz • Professor places first in physics photo contest • Seybold presents paper at international conference • Students abroad use Skype to audition for musical • Bright named to department chairman post • College begins holidays with Light Up Night • Christmas concerts find new home in Pew Recital Hall • College Shakespeare play earns Kennedy Center nod • Prof presents paper, writes for Catholic commentary • College celebrates French technical contributions • Non-profit with Grove City ties awarded funds • Senior music students to perform • Think tank establishes free market education program • 2008 Homecoming Queen, King crowned • Orchesis Dance Troupe takes theme from the airwaves • Show celebrates relationships between church women • Grove City hosts Dr. Bryan Chapell Nov. 13 • Senior music students to present recital • Augustine's Cafe focuses on election season issues • Jacob to speak on future of U.S. Supreme Court Oct. 27 • Kriley, Stevenson 2008 Campus-Community recipients • All the world a stage in Grove City College fall play • Think tank hosts debate with local political experts • College earns national Omicron Delta Kappa honor • Orchestra concert showcases musical variety • Alumni honored for achievements at Homecoming • Entrepreneurship tour rolls through Grove City • Homecoming 2008 offers plenty for community • Parade route travels through campus, Olde Town • College hires new counselor • College planning Hispanic Heritage Celebration • Dante scholar speaks on Grove City campus Thursday • Mortar Board chapter awarded national honor • Scholar leads off series on Protestant reformer • Women entrepreneurs panel to be webcast on campus • Fall blood drive set for Sept. 22 • Fall One-Act Festival hits Grove City stage • College set for second game under the lights Sept. 20 • Class of 2012 begins college career • College staff honored for years of service • Guest Artist Series kicks off with River City Brass • College seeks noms for Campus-Community Awards • Kengor headlines Founders Luncheon • Nine new faculty members bring specialties to campus • Visionary Series brings entrepreneurs to campus • • • • • • • News Releases Archive 2008-09 News Releases Archive 2007-08 • Grove City named 'Excellent American College' • 2008 graduate honored by American Chemical Society • Luncheon features Constitutional scholar • Engineers taking off-road vehicle project to Canada • Music prof awarded grant for technology • New counselor for young men joins College • Student awarded oceanographic fellowship • Student designers place 1st in engineering contest • Students test robotic project • Dr. David Jones named Professor of the Year • Entrepreneurs lauded for business plans across U.S. • Families visit campus for Parents’ Weekend 2008 • Graduation ceremonies feature attorney, pastor • Programmers take third at Google-sponsored contest • Two students going abroad to Ireland next spring • Justin McRoberts to perform free concert • Author Gives Book Signing • Blood Drive Set for May 1 • Student to Research Mathematics at Clemson • Two Concerts Set for April 25 and 27 • Vision & Values sponsors political diversity lecture • British educator to visit Grove City College • College food service offering low-carbon diet • Geneva administrator named new VP of student life • Grove City College debaters finish 11th in nation • Two staffers join College Development team • Prof publishes commentary on Bible book of Daniel • Seniors to present music recitals in April • Students among top teams in math competition • Twisted tale takes stage for annual play for children • Air Force communications director to speak on campus • College to conduct emergency siren testing • Conference to focus on church and state • Dallas Brass concludes Guest Artist Series • New downtown Grove City College store to open • Week in April to celebrate the young child • Alistair Begg on campus for Christian Life Conference • International law, terrorism expert to speak • Steeler featured speaker at All-Campus Worship • Student entrepreneurs race to make business pitch • War correspondent to talk American foreign policy • Band, Wind Ensemble concert March 28 • Touring Choir to perform on campus March 29 • Commencement features lead counsel in landmark case • Conference focuses on writings of Lewis, Inklings • Profs publish results of eight-year forgiveness study • Student places high in international essay contest • Economics expert Herbener to speak at luncheon • Seniors perform joint recital March 8 • Shalit talks about modesty in modern society March 13 • College hosts Health Professions Conference • College to host playwright during stage productions • College awarded funds to help with donor relations • College named in guide to choosing right college • Francis Schaeffer scholar to visit campus • Psychology department studies adolescence • Konzen to present organ concert Feb. 29 • Brower, Yeager awarded sabbaticals • College acquires observatory for research • Groundbreaking set for new Carnegie Alumni Center • Professors published in devotional • Seybold publishes book on science, religion • Two acclaimed plays take Grove City College stage • Archibald to oversee engineering challenge judging • Concert celebrates British composers this weekend • National security in globalized world topic of panel • 2006 grad hired as assistant alumni director • Blood drive set for Feb. 18 • Winners selected in Concerto Competition • Renowned organist to present final concert of series • College makes grade for campus safety and security • String quartet third performance of series • Record number of musicians in Concerto Competition • Technology, privacy topic of conference • Thrasher to be featured on national radio program • Entrepreneurship speakers Jan. 29, through winter • Former Tyco exec to present Sticht Lecture • Grove City College debaters ranked No. 19 in nation • Reagan confidante to speak at second annual lecture • Record number of students to study abroad in spring • Swezey Fund to help finance archeological trip • Touring Choir to perform in Florida, on campus • Advancement staffers named to new posts • College Annual Giving project earns gold award • College awarded Pittsburgh Pride & Progress grant • Radio station to air Christmas program Dec. 24-25 • Kesler to speak at Founders Luncheon • Seniors to present music recitals • Stage band, jazz ensemble to perform Friday • Seniors present joint recital Dec. 2 • Christmas concerts set for Carnegie Alumni Center • Holiday season opens with Light-Up Night • Employee of 45 years retires • Orchesis Dance Troupe takes audience to the movies • Pittsburgh organist, alumnus presents Nov. 30 concert • Area Artists Exhibit features local talent • College planning International Film Festival • Grove City College seniors to present music recitals • Study abroad scholarships awarded to three students • Thrasher, Smith named 2007 Campus-Community winners • Musical ‘Crazy for You’ takes Grove City stage • Fall orchestra concert offers musical variety • Organ concerts continue with 1991 alumnus • College think tank hosting experts in coming week • Colonial Hall Apartments wins Golden Trowel Award • Grove City dean honored by Robert Morris University • Marathon Oil board chair serving as Hopeman lecturer • Student brings art exhibit to Grove City campus • Birmingham honored as ham radio teacher of the year • Community comes together to learn about AIDS crisis • Grove City seniors second in nation on civic literacy • Homecoming 2007 offers full slate of activities • Parade winds through campus, ends in Olde Town • Artwork of former faculty member to be exhibited • Alumnus kicks off organ concert series • College hosting female business owners' conference • College hosts commissioner debate Monday • College radio station brings Lovedrug in concert • First night football game Saturday • College hosting blood drive Sept. 24 • Communication students selected to present research • Mortar Board chapter awarded national honor • Shane and Shane, Bebo Norman coming to campus Oct. 14 • One Acts coming to Grove City stage Sept. 27-29 • Alumni honored for achievements at Homecoming • Book discussions focus on technology, privacy • Nominations sought for Campus-Community Awards • Center for Vision & Values to host series of lectures • Pew Memorial Lecture to feature Tom Ridge • Class of 2011 ready to start college career • College welcomes new staff members • First night football game set for Thorn Field • Coulter edits Catholic encyclopedia • Education honorary chapter wins award • Entrepreneurship sponsoring speaker series • Gift from alumnus establishes scholarship fund • Guest Artist Series kicks off Oct. 2 with Mozart • New faculty start off school year with class • News Releases Archive 2007-08 • new page News Releases Archive 2006-07 • Carnegie project to begin on lower campus • Prokovich to lead Institutional Advancement • College adds new administrator, department • Founders luncheon focuses on Revolutionary War • Trustees approve Hopeman School name change • College hosting legal professionals’ conference • Ortendahl hired as new development associate • Winners announced in business plan competition • Young authors honored in story-writing contest • College to send off 550 graduates May 18-19 • Lamborn, Zanias chosen as Man and Woman of the Year • Grove City profs awarded grant to study behaviors • Music students perform Opera Workshop selections • Retiring accounting teacher named Prof of the Year • Seybold publishes book on neuroscience, religion • Student selected for Irish study abroad program • Students chosen for program on terrorism, democracy • 2007 Grove City College Parents’ Weekend Schedule • Finalists named in College's Business Plan Competition • One-Act Festival takes Grove City stage May 3-5 • Students compete in business plan competitions • Choral concert features campus vocal groups • Family Fun Night celebrates Week of the Young Child • Orchestra Concert features Concerto winners April 27 • College’s Pew Memorial Lecture rescheduled for May 2 • Seniors to present music recitals April 22, 28 • Students among top teams in math competition • Children's Theater presents ‘Mother Goose Inc.’ • Conference to focus on European De-Christianization • Longtime trustee, former Board chair Sticht dies at 89 • Alumnus finishes 'visionary speakers series' • Donated funds allow for second phase of soccer complex featuring press box and team benches • Concert Band, Wind Ensemble to perform March 23 • Prison Fellowship president to speak at conference • Touring Choir to perform four-state Easter Break tour • Hall of Fame jockey to speak at All-Campus Worship • Pew Memorial Lecture CANCELED for March 26 • Aspiring math teachers to instruct area students • Medical school conference set for March 17 • 'The Matchmaker' takes Grove City stage March 15-17 • Art exhibit features work by regional students • Four music students to present senior recitals • Guest Artist Ballet Magnificat! to perform March 29 • College radio station to undergo program changes • Organ to be dedicated in memory of alumna • College hosting seminar on national security, globalization • Sennholz to open Ludwig von Mises Conference • Christie first female professor awarded sabbatical • Three musicians win annual Concerto Competition • Commencement, Baccalaureate Speakers Announced • Orchestra concert celebrates dance • Blood drive coming to Grove City College • College honored for PR, development projects • Grove City College team excels at debate tourney • Georgetown historian to speak on campus • Stonebridge Concerts bringing Newsboys to College • Alumni couple donates $5.5 million to College • Reagan’s son presenting inaugural lecture • Junior awarded scholarship to study abroad • Noted speaker, former lt. governor to honor King • Visionary entrepreneurship series continues • Conference examines evolution, intelligent design • Hamlisch kicks off second half of Guest Artist Series • College welcomes three new employees • Opera Workshop performance Monday • Jazz ensemble and stage band concert Dec. 8 • Thomas Jefferson's faith topic of Founders Luncheon • Young authors honored in story-writing contest • Christmas concerts set for Carnegie Alumni Center • Orchesis dances 'Back to the Future' • Student programmers excel in competition • Area Artists Exhibit showcases local talent • College plans holiday events • Final book talk on science and religion Nov. 27 • Campus-Community awardees chosen • Christian Writers Conference focuses on Dickinson • Music students to present senior recitals • Pulitzer Prize-winning musical hits Grove City stage • 2006 Homecoming Queen, King crowned • Barron's names Grove City a 'Best Buy' • Kengor releases new book on Reagan, Soviet Union • University of Michigan prof to lecture on ethics • Fall orchestra concert offers musical variety • Science and religion book talks continue Oct. 23 • College to honor alumni for achievement, service • Homecoming 2006 kicks off next week • Historic portrayal continues Guest Artist Series • Visionary Speakers Series continues this month • Sen. Rick Santorum to speak on campus Friday • Homecoming parade route changes • 'Who's Who' lists honor College professors • Report ranks College No. 4 in 'civic literacy' • Bon Appetit, College hosting Eat Local Challenge Oct. 3 • Grove City named No. 7 fittest college in nation • Fall One-Acts coming to Grove City stage • College staff honored for years of service • Science and religion book talks begin this fall • College seeks nominations for Campus-Community Awards • Woodson leads off visionary speakers series • Grove City College named No. 1 'Best Value' again • Campus think tank initiates Reagan lecture series • College adds two new academic departments • College offers fall lifelong learning series • Largest freshman class converges on College • Student Life and Learning expands staff • Chestnut Brass starts off Guest Artist Series • College welcomes 12 new faculty members • Grove City honored as 'All-American College' • News Releases Archive 2006-07 News Releases Archive 2005-06 • Dr. Ralph Carlson named Professor of the Year • Religion professor awarded research grant • Campus Blood Drive set for May 1 • Admiral, pastor to send off Class of 2006 • All-Campus Worship Service features Pittsburgh Steelers staffer • Ducky Derby benefits hurricane relief efforts • Grove City orators soar at National Tournament • Students present music recitals • Very Special Arts Exhibit now open • Class grant project turns into education reality • Expert journalist to speak on youth culture • Collegian photo essays receive accolades • News Releases Archive 2005-06 Expert Media Guide Biographies • Biography - David Rathburn • Biography - Dr. Richard G. Jewell • Biography - Dr. William P. Anderson • Biography - Ed Breen Rankings Quick Facts & Figures Publications Alumni Magazine The Collegian Moment for Grove City College • Alumni remember things that aren't here anymore Online Lectures • Walter E. Williams, Higher Ed Conference, April 17, 2009 • Bob Colwell, Hopeman Lecture in Science, April 1, 2009 • Charles Wiley, Youth in Time of Crisis, March 31, 2009 • Derek Thomas, Evangelical Scholarship, March 30, 2009 • Scott Cairns, Christian Writers Conf., March 26, 2009 • Scott Cairns, Christian Writers Conf., March 26, 2009 • Richard A. Farmer, Christian Life Conf., March 23, 2009 • Makoto Fujimura, Humanities Series, March 18, 2009 • Makoto Fujimura, Humanities Series, March 18, 2009 • Charles MacKenzie, Evang. Scholarship, March 16, 2009 • Guido Hulsmann, Economic Crisis, March 5, 2009 • Ligon Duncan, The History of the Church, Feb. 17, 2009 • Ligon Duncan, Evangelical Scholarship, Feb 16, 2009 • Lincoln Bicentennial Lecture Series, Feb. 12, 2009 • Philip Jenkins, Humanities Speakers Series, Feb. 11, 2009 • Philip Jenkins, Humanities Speakers Series, Feb. 11, 2009 • Herb Meyer, Ronald Reagan Lecture, Feb. 5, 2009 • Adm. 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