Thirteen students stayed on campus this summer to work alongside professors on a wide range of research projects in biology, theatre, and political science. Hear from some of the biology research assistants, and take a peek at their work with timber rattlesnakes and prairie grasses.
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Morning rain cleared to afternoon sun, setting the scene for this year’s College commencement, held on Saturday, May 9. In all, 109 graduates make up the Class of 2015, 94 of whom received BAs and 15, BS degrees.
After welcoming graduating seniors, friends, and family to the College, President ...
It’s been an exciting year in Principia’s Music Department—from curtain up at the fall concert to the last performance of the year at the baccalaureate ceremony during graduation weekend.
The choir and orchestra kicked off the year with a concert celebrating the sesquicentennial of the signing of the Civil ...
As part of an ongoing effort to support students’ post-graduate success, Principia College is providing room and board on campus this summer for 13 current students and recent graduates who are working alongside professors on a wide range of research projects. Students applying to graduate school with this type of ...
Junior Conrad Bollinger placed fourth in the nation in pole vault in the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Championships at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, in May. His highest jump was 5.09 meters, which was a personal best and set a school record.
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Five students from Professor George Cooke’s Photography Fundamentals class were selected as finalists in the 35th Annual College & High School Photography Contest sponsored by Photographer’s Forum magazine and Nikon USA. Over 17,000 photographs were submitted by students worldwide. The finalists’ photos appear in Best of College & High ...
This fall Principia students can get the specialized training of an engineering degree and the breadth of knowledge and experience that come with a liberal arts education—all while based at the College campus. In this new dual-degree program, students will spend five years completing general education courses and taking ...
“Storytelling: gaining compassion through understanding using the lenses of anthropology and philosophy”—that was the theme of the spring 2015 India and Nepal Abroad. Little did the 21 students who traveled with philosophy professor Chris Young, sociology and anthropology professor Dr. Sally Steindorf (US'93, C'97), and resident counselor Julie Sanderude ...