Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, four-year, residential, liberal arts college in the city of Allentown, Pa., with nearly 2,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree-seeking students, and a high return on investment. The college’s curriculum and experiences are designed to open doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.
(see more)Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, four-year, residential, liberal arts college in the city of Allentown, Pa., with nearly 2,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree-seeking students, and a high return on investment. The college’s curriculum and experiences are designed to open doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.
Recognition is Granted to Students who Studied Abroad in Fall 2016
Muhlenberg encourages students in every major to study overseas while earning college credit towards their degree. In fact, 52.4% of our graduates from the Class of 2017 studied abroad during their college career. The College supports four discipline-specific study abroad opportunities as well as offering over 100 approved programs in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Latin America and Africa.
Study Abroad -
2018 Mar 9
Students Participate in Summer Research and Scholarship
More than 60 students from all academic fields took part last summer in Muhlenberg's undergraduate research program, working with faculty mentors on campus.
Research / Grant -
2018 Mar 9
When Your Health Is on the Line, Are You Making Rational Choices?
A family crisis inspired Michael Silverstein '18 to research how patients weigh the pros and cons of treatment-and what he found may surprise you.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Feb 20
Students Work Behind the Scenes to Bring Outrageous 'Ubu Roi' to Life
"Ubu Roi," Alfred Jarry's absurd - and surprisingly timely - 19th century play, kicks off the Muhlenberg College theatre and dance department's spring '18 Mainstage season.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2018 Feb 20
A $10,000 Prize Will Help This Student Build Her Teen-Empowerment Organization
Val Weisler '20, recipient of a 2017 L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth award, started an anti-bullying crusade that has evolved into a much broader social-justice project.
Leadership -
2018 Feb 19
Students Perform in Muhlenberg's Mainstage Theater Production 'Ubu Roi'
"Ubu Roi," Alfred Jarry's absurd-and surprisingly timely-19th century play, kicks off the Muhlenberg College theatre and dance department's spring '18 Mainstage season.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2018 Feb 19
A Podcast That Reminds Young People of Their Power
Gary Pershad '18 uses what he's learned in Muhlenberg marketing courses to advance a message of positivity and motivation among his peers.
Leadership -
2018 Feb 15
Summer Research can Take You Places-Like the Beautiful Pacific Northwest
Brooke Torjman '19 did field research on the shell preferences of hermit crabs with biology professor Erika Iyengar on Washington state's San Juan Island.
Research / Grant -
2018 Feb 13
Gerrymandering Issues? There's Math for That
Ben Lieberman '19, a mathematics and finance major, chose to research Pennsylvania congressional gerrymandering with James Russell, assistant professor of mathematics and computer science, he didn't know the issue would become headline news.
Research / Grant -
2018 Feb 15
Three Muhlenberg Basketball Players Reach 1,000-Point Milestone
Three basketball players reached career milestones as they scored their 1,000th point in a span of eight days.
Sports -
2018 Feb 13
'Master Choreographers' displays talents of over 60 student dancers
A spectacular evening of ballet, contemporary dance, tap, and jazz, 'Master Choreographers' showcases exciting new dance works performed by more than 60 students and choreographed by nationally and internationally acclaimed guest artists and faculty.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2018 Jan 31
Muhlenberg College announces students named to Dean's List Fall 2017
Students with a term GPA of 3.50 or higher were recognized for their academic achievement and named to Dean's List for Fall 2017.
Honors List -
2018 Jan 29
Fifty-six Muhlenberg College Student-Athletes Named to Academic Honor Roll
Fifty-six Muhlenberg College student-athletes were recognized for their performance in the classroom and on the field with their selection to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2017 season.
Academic Award -
2018 Jan 25