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Commemorative beam signing event
The College will be inviting trustees, faculty, staff, students and alumni to sign a commemorative 35′ beam that will be displayed in the new Scot Center.† The kick-off will be Friday afternoon, Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. on the back patio of Lowry Center.† The opportunity to sign the beam† will also be available all…
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Ceremony to award Plummer Scholarship
The formation of the College of Wooster’s first GLBT and ally alumni association will be official with the inaugural ceremony of the “Going True” group next Sunday. President Cornwell will be present, along with a College of Wooster trustee, faculty, students and alumni. All are welcome to join at 12 p.m. in Babcock Formal Lounge…
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SGA senators discover hidden documents
The Student Government Association senators discovered College of Wooster governing documents dating back to the 1960s and 1970s.† The files were found in the Student Government office during† a group effort to organize the room.† Among the documents which span over five decades are meeting minutes, original orgization charters as well as piles of old…
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College plans to make facilities more green
On Sept. 20, the College signed a ten-year contract with the Energy Systems Group in order to improve the energy efficiency and performance of 34 campus buildings. Over the next ten years the College will yield net operational savings of $5.6 million.† Savings will be due to a major reduction in the College’s coal, natural…
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Grant awarded for environmental study
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a three-year, $254,000 grant to The College of Wooster to support further development of its new environmental studies program. The grant will provide two years of funding for a full-time faculty position in environmental studies.† It will allow the program to bring visiting scholars to campus each year,…
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Entrepreneurship tour comes to campus
On Sept. 10, the Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour will come to the Wooster campus.† The forum will feature speakers, workshops, and interactive sessions to motivate students towards success at an early age. The tour comprises of young entrepreneurs, most notably Michael Simmons and Sheena Lindahl, who have both received notoriety for their success. For students interested,…
