Who says back-to-school is just for kids! Adults can enjoy the fresh start of a new school year, too, with a Principia Lifelong Learning online seminar—no campus parking pass needed and no grades to worry about. Get in on the fun of learning with other adults as curious about life ...
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Although it’s still summer, our campuses have been buzzing with Summer Sessioners, Nike sports camps, and some exciting renovations. Before classes begin, the Middle School renovation project will be complete, unveiling a new multipurpose room and a more welcoming entrance. At the College, the store area in the Concourse is ...
Principia students had the opportunity to think and observe like geologists during a two-week field program in the Southern Rocky Mountain and Colorado Plateau Regions at the end of May.
Led by Dr. Janis Treworgy, Principia College geology professor, the group traveled to Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico, ...
As we head into the hundredth year of publishing the Principia Purpose , we're seeking input from readers about what's working and what's not. As you probably noticed, we included a survey in the Summer '13 issue. If you haven't filled yours out yet, we'd love to get your feedback. ...
In anticipation of their 50 th Reunion in 2016, members of the Principia College Class of 1966, along with members of the College Class of 1965, are planning to publish a small book on the military experiences of Principians from the 1960s to 1975 (the Fall of Saigon), including general ...
Summer has been full of purposeful activity for Principia’s solar car team. While most students headed for home, camp, or other summer adventures, solar car team members remained on campus to prepare for a conference, race in Texas, and begin designing their next car, Ra 9.
In early June, ...
On November 23, Principia’s rugby team, the Thunder Chickens, travels to Greensboro, North Carolina, to play in the USA Rugby Open Division National Championships, which are open to any team not in Division 1. The road to the championships has been decisive—the team defeated all opponents with a total point ...
“Hey Jude” and “Edelweiss” may make for an eclectic musical mix on a CD. But it’s one that fairly reflects the varied tastes and talents of the Middle School musicians who learned guitar with teacher Becky Stevens (C’80) during exploratory classes last spring.
Some of the students had never ...
Explore the ancient civilizations of Southeast Asia with Principia Lifelong Learning. John Williams, political science professor and co-director of Principia’s Asian Studies Program, will provide the background information needed to make each stop a memorable experience.
The luxurious MS AmaLotus will set sail from Saigon on December 8, 2013, ...
The seniors have thrown their caps with glee, and returning students are off on summer adventures. Since both the School and College are on the semester system, our graduations now take place in May.
We enjoyed back-to-back weekends of celebratory events. At the College, outgoing president of ...