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DePauw University Board of Trustees Extends President White's Contract

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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GREENCASTLE, Ind., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DePauw University Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to extend President Lori S. White's contract through June 30, 2028.

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  • GREENCASTLE, Ind., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The DePauw University Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to extend President Lori S. White's contract through June 30, 2028.
  • "The Board of Trustees has the highest confidence in President White, who has demonstrated exemplary leadership since she joined DePauw," said Douglas I. Smith, DePauw board chair.
  • President White joined DePauw from Washington University in St. Louis, where she was vice chancellor for student affairs.
  • Before joining Washington University in 2015, she was vice president for student affairs and clinical professor of education at Southern Methodist University; associate vice president for student affairs at the University of Southern California; associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at San Diego State University; and assistant vice provost for undergraduate education and director of undergraduate advising at Stanford University.

Lycoming College's Trachte Music Center dedicated with moving ceremony

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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The dedication was an historic event as the building represents the first significant investment in the College's music program in more than 100 years.

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  • The dedication was an historic event as the building represents the first significant investment in the College's music program in more than 100 years.
  • ...generations of Lycoming College students, faculty, alumni, and community members will make music within its walls...
  • The Trachte Music Center features a signature rehearsal and recital space, classrooms and digital piano lab, soundproof practice rooms, music resource and instrument room, and offices for music faculty.
  • Lycoming College is dedicated to providing a high-quality liberal arts and sciences education for all students.

Lycoming College to dedicate David Person Field at Girardi Stadium in 2023

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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If that's the case, there's no doubt that the stadium that encapsulates David Person Field inside the Robert L. Shangraw Athletic Complex is certainly the house that Frank Girardi built.

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  • If that's the case, there's no doubt that the stadium that encapsulates David Person Field inside the Robert L. Shangraw Athletic Complex is certainly the house that Frank Girardi built.
  • Now that stadium will bear his name, as Girardi Stadium will officially be dedicated at the 2023 Lycoming College football team's home opener on Saturday, Sept. 9, as the College's Board of Trustees approved the naming of the stadium during its meeting on Sunday, Oct. 16.
  • There have been few people who have been as transformational in the history of the Lycoming College athletic department.
  • "I am personally honored to recognize Coach Girardi by announcing that the football stadium will now bear his name," Lycoming College President Kent Trachte said.

Lycoming College surges to highest-ever ranking in U.S. News Best Colleges

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Monday, September 12, 2022
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Lycoming's ascent in industry rankings over several years is evidence of the rising quality and value of a Lycoming education.

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  • Lycoming's ascent in industry rankings over several years is evidence of the rising quality and value of a Lycoming education.
  • I strongly encourage prospective students and their families to visit Lycoming College to learn more about how the College can positively impact their education and life."
  • The Princeton Review again named Lycoming one of the Best 388 Colleges and Universities and included Lycoming on its Best Value List.
  • Founded in 1812, Lycoming College is one of the nation's oldest and most respected liberal arts colleges.

New Humanities Research Center builds upon Lycoming College's academic program

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many institutes of higher education are eliminating humanities programs, Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center (HRC), a dedicated center that supports collaborative student-faculty research, internships, guided scholarship, global study, and more.

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  • WILLIAMSPORT, Pa., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At a time when many institutes of higher education are eliminating humanities programs, Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center (HRC), a dedicated center that supports collaborative student-faculty research, internships, guided scholarship, global study, and more.
  • Lycoming College is showing its commitment to the humanities with the launch of the Humanities Research Center.
  • Located at the heart of the campus' academics in the Academic Center, the HRC houses offices for the inaugural director, Andrew Leiter, Ph.D., professor of English, and Lycoming's arts and humanities career advisor, Shanin Dougherty.
  • As an extension of the conference, the HRC plans to institute and publish a new journal for undergraduate humanities research.

Celebration marks groundbreaking of Old City development

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Thursday, July 28, 2022
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Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area.

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  • Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area.
  • Pine Ridge's multi-use facility will breathe new life into Williamsport's Old City and revitalize the area as a livable, vibrant neighborhood.
  • The Old City Williamsport project is proceeding in partnership with the City of Williamsport, and Lycoming County.
  • "The College selected Pine Ridge as our partner to execute this economic development project because its leadership shares our vision for a vibrant neighborhood in Old City."

Lycoming to join Landmark Conference in 2023

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Thursday, February 10, 2022
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Lycoming College accepts invitation to join Landmark Conference.

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  • Lycoming College accepts invitation to join Landmark Conference.
  • Along with Lycoming College, Wilkes University will also join the Landmark Conference, as the Landmark's Executive Board confirmed the acceptance of the two schools as the league's ninth and 10th full-time members.
  • Lycoming sponsors 19 intercollegiate varsity programs at the NCAA Division III level, of which 18 align with current Landmark sponsorships.
  • "Lycoming College is pleased to accept the invitation to become a full member of the Landmark Conference," said Lycoming College President Kent Trachte.

Lycoming College breaks ground on new music building

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Lycoming College broke ground on a new music building on Basin and Fourth streets in Williamsport's Old City.

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  • Lycoming College broke ground on a new music building on Basin and Fourth streets in Williamsport's Old City.
  • Construction of the new music building represents the first significant capital investment in the music program in more than 75 years.
  • The construction of this building will also bolster enrollment by attracting both music majors and non-majors who participate in our various music groups," said D. Mark Fultz, chair of the Lycoming College Board of Trustees.
  • "The new music building complements Lycoming College's Krapf Gateway Center, which was completed in 2019, and it represents another important step in building out the southern entrance to the College," said Kent C. Trachte, president of Lycoming College.