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  • Tuesday, Jun 2, 2015

Meier-Rao Selected for National Interfaith Seminar

Madison, Wis. (June 2, 2015) – Edgewood College is pleased to announce that Rebecca Meier-Rao, Lecturer in the Religious Studies Department, has been selected from a nationwide pool of nominees to participate in a faculty seminar on the teaching of interfaith understanding. The seminar is offered by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC), with support from the Henry Luce Foundation.
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  • Monday, Jun 1, 2015

Megan Waltz MBA '15

For Megan Waltz, getting a master’s degree has been long time in the making. She says, “I talked about getting my MBA for the past fifteen years and finally took the plunge!” Waltz jumped in to the MBA in Health Systems Leadership program at Edgewood College in Spring 2012 and graduated this May, as part of the program’s first-ever graduating class.
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  • Wednesday, May 20, 2015

2015 Scholarships for Graduate Business Programs Available

Madison, Wis. (May 20, 2015) – For the second consecutive year, the School of Business at Edgewood College is pleased to offer scholarships for students seeking degrees in our graduate programs. This unique opportunity is made possible once again through the support of Madison-based accounting firm Smith & Gesteland.
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  • Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Dr. Chuck Taylor Honored with Faculty Award for Multicultural Education

Madison, Wis. (May 12, 2015) – Dr. Charles “Chuck” Taylor was recently honored with the Edgewood College Faculty Award for Excellence in Multicultural Education . This award recognizes outstanding contributions to students, faculty and to Edgewood College across multiple aspects of multicultural education.
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  • Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Music Offering Unique Opportunity for New Parents

Madison, Wis. (May 5, 2015) – Edgewood College will again offer an Early Childhood Music Program, a research-based program designed to nurture children’s musical development. Two sessions are planned: one in English and one in Spanish.
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  • Monday, Apr 27, 2015

Undergraduate Research and Global Learning

Keely Elgin has had a busy junior and senior year. An art major, it was a class in Native American Art that sparked an interest. That interest has transformed into a fully-developed passion.
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  • Monday, Apr 20, 2015

Former Police Chief to Speak

Madison, Wis. (April 20, 2015) – Edgewood College welcomes a graduate back to campus, to speak on an issue that is as timely as it is often divisive. David C. Couper MA ’06, former City of Madison Police Chief, will deliver a lecture ‘New Police for a New Era’ from 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm, Thursday, April 23, 2015, in Anderson Auditorium. There is no admission charge. Seating is limited.
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  • Thursday, Apr 16, 2015

Edgewood College Named a โ€˜Greenโ€™ College by The Princeton Review

Edgewood College is one of the 353 most environmentally responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review . The education services company known for its test prep and tutoring services, books, and college rankings features Edgewood College in the 2015 edition of its free book, The Princeton Review Guide to 353 Green Colleges .
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  • Wednesday, Apr 15, 2015

College Marks Earth Day with Special Guest

Madison, Wis. (April 15, 2015) – Edgewood College welcomes author and activist Dr. Brian Czech to campus for a special Earth Day lecture “The Conflict between Environmental Health and Economic Growth.”
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  • Friday, Apr 10, 2015

College Hosts Renowned Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow

Madison, Wis. (April 10, 2015) – Edgewood College is honored to host Debra Chasnoff, a filmmaker and activist, as the 2015 Woodrow Wilson Visiting Fellow. Ms. Chasnoff will be on campus for a week in April. Ms. Chasnoff is a nationally recognized champion of film as an organizing tool for social justice and a pioneering leader in the international movement to create safe schools and communities. Her highly acclaimed documentaries address youth and bias issues and are hailed by educators and advocates as an effective tool to encourage dialogue and activism around many of the most challenging issues affecting young people’s lives and school environments.
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  • Wednesday, Apr 1, 2015

Humor, the Packers, and Anatomy and Physiology

Brenda del Moral is not your average science professor. Her ‘hybrid’ version of Anatomy and Physiology is far from what you might expect. Along with the class having a very different structure, Professor del Moral believes laughter is a tool for learning.
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  • Wednesday, Apr 1, 2015

Alumnus Derek Helmer Named New Men's Soccer Head Coach

In March, Edgewood College alumnus Derek Helmer was named the new head coach of the Edgewood College men's soccer team, replacing Tim Alexander. Alexander, who has coached the Eagle men for all 25 of their seasons, will remain as the head coach of the Edgewood College women's soccer program and will also assume the new title of Director of Soccer Operations.
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  • Monday, Mar 30, 2015

Edgewood College Presents Family Science Night

Madison, Wis. (March 30, 2015) – The Sonderegger Science Center on the campus of Edgewood College will be filled with opportunities to explore science through hands-on activities for learners of all ages at Family Science Night, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, Monday, April 13, 2015. The event is free, and open to the public.
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