Muhlenberg opens doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and opportunities. Through attention to each student, we open doors to self-understanding, to knowledge and deep learning and to a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.
(see more)Muhlenberg opens doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and opportunities. Through attention to each student, we open doors to self-understanding, to knowledge and deep learning and to a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.
'Reset: New Dances' Concert
The November performance displayed the talents of eight senior student choreographers and more than 40 dancers on the theme of renewal and reinvention.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 Nov 30
'Call Me By Any Other Name Just as Sweet' Theatre Performance
World premiere queer adaptation at Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance turns classic Romeo and Juliet tale inside-out.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 Nov 17
Summer Research: Studying the Molecular Genetics of Nematodes
Danny Monzo, Long Nguyen and Isabella van der Weide worked in the lab of Biology Professor Bruce Wightman studying sleep and arousal in the small soil-dwelling roundworm C. elegans, funded by the Vaughan Summer Research Grant.
Research / Grant -
2021 Oct 28
2021 Phi Betta Kappa Honor Society Inductees
This year's inductees to the Muhlenberg chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's most prestigious honor society for undergraduates in the liberal arts and sciences, were celebrated in a virtual event on Saturday, October 15.
Honor Society -
2021 Oct 27
Student Research: Biological Evaluation of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
A team of Muhlenberg students worked with Professor Sherri Young to test how readily medications can cross the blood-brain barrier to gain a better understanding of how to treat Alzheimer's disease.
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 29
Muhlenberg College Welcomes New Students
Muhlenberg is pleased to welcome the newest members of our community, including first year students, new transfer students and new School of Continuing Studies students, for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Enrollment -
2021 Sep 27
London Coding
Benedict Kohler '23 used his computer science and mathematics majors in his summer software engineer internship.
Internship -
2021 Sep 27
Summer Research: The Impact of Fungicides on Bumblebees
Natalie David worked with Professor Jordanna Sprayberry on the effects of fungicidal odor-pollution on the bumblebee's ability to learn and recognize a floral scent.
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 27
Student Research: Attitudes Toward Concussion Incidence and Headgear in Women's Lacrosse
Shivani Iyer '23 interviewed coaches, players, researchers and others to better understand the perspectives and experiences surrounding head injury and protection in the sport.
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 27
Summer Study Abroad and Research on Environmental Policies
Senior softball player Genna Cicchetti studied environmental policies in Spain this summer.
Study Abroad -
2021 Sep 14
Summer Research: Tracking ticks and their pathogens
Senior field hockey and softball player Sarah Raab researched ticks with Biology Professor Marten Edwards in the Lehigh Valley this summer.
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 14
A Summer Internship with Equitable Investment Management Group
Senior football player Kevin Olifiers invested his summertime in a valuable internship that allowed him to draw on his academic, athletic and extracurricular activities at Muhlenberg.
Internship -
2021 Sep 14
A Theatre Community on Cayuga Lake
Arianna Tilley '22 immersed herself in the arts in Ithaca, New York this summer.
Work Experience -
2021 Sep 8
Helping Support Individuals in Crisis
Larissa Dowling '22, who has worked for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for a year, is now training others to chat online with people experiencing mental health struggles.
Work Experience -
2021 Sep 8
Amanda Clark Examines the Link Between Colonialism and Sustainability
Under the guidance of Professor Maura Finkelstein, she conducted summer research exploring Indigenous perspectives on the environment and how they might be better incorporated into the field of sustainability studies.
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 8
Understanding the Learning and Memory Capabilities of 'the Blob'
Ava Duskic '23 and Emma Muller '22 worked with Professor Gretchen Gotthard this summer to further understand the learning and memory capabilities of Physarum polycephalum, a slime mold known as "the blob."
Research / Grant -
2021 Sep 7
Nonstop at a Nonprofit
A summer internship is preparing Emily Leandro `22 for a career in the arts.
Internship -
2021 Aug 16
Personally Speaking: Giovanni Merrifield '23
Giovanni Merrifield is a sociology major and Africana studies minor from Standish, Maine.
Achievement (Other) -
2021 Aug 16
Muhlenberg Announces Winners of English Literature and Writing Awards
The College's Department of English Literatures & Writing celebrated the winners of The Edwin A. Miller Writing awards and The Muhlenberg Weekly Journalism awards.
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2021 Aug 9
Jill Lissner '21 Shares Her Story
Episode 28 of the Muhlenberg Mules Podcast talks mental health and body image with Muhlenberg senior Jill Lissner.
Club or Organization -
2021 Jul 26
Three Student Researchers Are Co-Authors of Recently Published Mindfulness Study
Three Student Researchers Are Co-Authors of Recently Published Mindfulness Study
Research / Grant -
2021 Aug 16
Two Athletes Recognized as Top Scholars
Marielle Avola and Maxwell Seeber, both Class of '22, were honored as Centennial Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Year in their respective sports.
Academic Award -
2021 Jul 26
Ten Named to Sportsmanship Team
Ten Muhlenberg athletes were recognized for their behavior with their selection to the 2020 Spring All-Centennial Conference Sportsmanship Team.
Sports -
2021 Jul 26
72 Named to Academic Honor Roll
Seventy-two Muhlenberg College student-athletes were named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the spring 2021 season.
Academic Award -
2021 Jul 26
Congratulations to Muhlenberg College's Class of 2021
Muhlenberg's 173rd Commencement celebrated the Class of 2021 in a pair of socially distanced ceremonies held in downtown Allentown. It was the College's first in-person commencement since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Graduation -
2021 Jun 28
Muhlenberg College Announces Students Named to Spring 2021 Dean's List
Students with a term GPA of 3.5 or higher for the semester were recognized for this academic achievement.
Dean's List -
2021 Jun 22
'Unstable Connections' brings light and laughter to a Zoom world
Three-part comedic web series premiered April 15 as part of Muhlenberg College's Mnemonic Theatre Festival.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 Jun 1
Muhlenberg Celebrates Achievements at 2021 Honors Convocation
The ceremony, held virtually, recognized student academic and community accomplishments, faculty research and scholarship and staff contributions to the College.
Academic Award -
2021 Jun 1
'Ephemerality: Dances In Time' dance concert celebrates return to live performance, showcases work by student and faculty
Innovative outdoor dance performance marks one of the first live dance performances in over a year at Muhlenberg.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 May 20
Field Hockey Earns Academic Recognition
The Muhlenberg field hockey team was recognized for academic excellence.
Academic Award -
2021 May 20