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Muhlenberg College Health Professions Advisor Earns National Award
Cailin M. Cordon-Waldman (Emmaus, Pa.) has been named Private University Advisor of the Year by the Health Professional Student Association (HPSA) Student Advisory Council. Cordon-Waldman is director of health professions advising at Muhlenberg College...
Jun 29, 2026, 1:52pm EDT
Muhlenberg Professor Named Advisor of the Year
Camille Qualtere, (Bethlehem, Pa.) a long-time lecturer and emerita faculty of Spanish at Muhlenberg, has been named the college's Outstanding Advisor of the Year for 2026. The award recognizes a faculty member who has had an enormous impact - academic...
Jun 23, 2026, 10:46am EDT
Muhlenberg Professor Wins Research Fellowship
Muhlenberg College has bestowed the Class of 1932 Research Professorship on Dawn Lonsinger, Ph.D., (Brooklyn, N.Y.) associate professor of English literatures and director of creative writing and journalism. Established in 1986, this professorship prov...
Jun 23, 2026, 10:42am EDT
Muhlenberg Professor Wins International Research Fellowship
Karen Tuerk, (Allentown, Pa.) director and senior lecturer of environmental science at Muhlenberg College, has earned the Crossette Family Fellowship for International Research. Established by the Crossette family to support faculty travel and study o...
Jun 18, 2026, 10:17am EDT
Muhlenberg College Professor Earns Spira Prize for Distinguished Teaching
Muhlenberg College has bestowed the Ruth and Joel Spira Prize for Distinguished Teaching award on Francesca Coppa, Ph.D., (New York, N.Y.) professor of English and film studies, chair of the English department and a former director of the college's fil...
Jun 18, 2026, 10:14am EDT
Muhlenberg College Student Earns Democracy Challenge Award
Muhlenberg College junior Skylyn Ellison is one of only 168 students across the country who have been named to Civic Nation's 2026 Student Voting Honor Roll for contributions in creating a more civically engaged culture within campus communities. Civi...
Apr 13, 2026, 11:02am EDT
Rupsha Dey Named Professor of Finance at Muhlenberg College
Rupsha Dey, of Durham, New Hampshire, will join Muhlenberg College as an assistant professor of finance in the college's Department of Accounting, Business, Economics, and Finance (ABEF). Chosen from a strong pool of candidates, Dey will defend her di...
Mar 19, 2026, 3:15pm EDT
Grace Simon Named Professor of Business at Muhlenberg College
Grace Simon, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Ann Arbor, Michigan, will join Muhlenberg College as an assistant professor of business in the college's Department of Accounting, Business, Economics, and Finance (ABEF). Chosen from a strong pool of ca...
Mar 19, 2026, 3:11pm EDT
New Faculty Join Muhlenberg College
Muhlenberg welcomes 10 new faculty members to the college this fall, teaching in the areas of chemistry and biochemistry, media and communication, art, dance, mathematics, psychology, and public health. The Muhlenberg College faculty class of 2025 incl...
Oct 6, 2025, 3:48pm EDT
Muhlenberg College Announces Faculty Promotions
Three Muhlenberg College faculty members have been promoted by the college's Board of Trustees this May: Erika M. Sutherland, Ph.D., (Allentown, Pa.) has been promoted to professor in Muhlenberg's Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures. Ka...
Jun 4, 2025, 9:00am EDT