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.
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honor Society -
2021 Apr 6
Powerful and Playful Piece of Physical Theater Reimagines Memory
Ensemble-devised original theatrical work 'Run Glue Tree Pour Dive: A Re-membering' runs April 5-7 at Muhlenberg College's Mnemonic Theatre Festival
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2021 Apr 1
'Door Opening' Experiences
Students in Professor Gretchen Gotthard's Lab perform research, present at conferences and may even co-author articles in academic journals.
Research / Grant -
2021 Apr 1
Turning Grief into Action
If Jacob Sarrel '21 gets his wish, his current marketing campaign will end very soon.
Community Service -
2021 Apr 1
Personally Speaking: Michelle Rajan '21
Michelle Rajan, a neuroscience major on the premedical track and a creative writing minor, was featured in "Muhlenberg Magazine."
Achievement (Other) -
2021 Mar 26
Kevan Shah '22 Selected as Newman Civic Fellow
Students who receive this honor are recognized for their commitment to solving public problems.
Scholarship -
2021 Mar 26
Donovan Brady Publishes Article In Support of the Equality Act
Brady wrote the op-ed as part of a Media Advocacy class project in coordination with the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown, PA.
Achievement (Other) -
2021 Mar 26
Brianna Kovit Selected for Spring 2021 Hillel International Writers Program
Kovit is one of six student journalists from campuses across the nation who will use their storytelling skills to write about Hillel happenings.
Work Experience -
2021 Mar 4
Women's Lacrosse Gains Four Captains
The Muhlenberg women's lacrosse team has selected four captains for the 2021 season: Lauren Sammarro '21, Madeline Dill '22, Karly DiSanto '21, and Taliah Carson '21.
Sports -
2021 Mar 26
Kevan Shah '22 Named a 2021 Truman Scholar Finalist
Kevan Shah was named a finalist for The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, which received a record number of applications this year.
Scholarship -
2021 Mar 4
Alycia Long Selected for NCAA Immersion Program
Senior Alycia Long of the Muhlenberg volleyball team recently attended the NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program.
Sports -
2021 Feb 24
Two Muhlenberg Seniors Putting Sustainability Into Practice
Hannah Chiesa '21 and Sam Borick '21 are partnering with the cities of Allentown and Easton to compile greenhouse gas inventories and shape future climate action.
Internship -
2021 Feb 24
Durning Made History as Female Kicker
Muhlenberg junior Kayleigh Durning kicked for her high school football team.
Sports -
2021 Jan 20
Three Muhlenberg Wrestlers Experienced a Bittersweet End to a Strong Season
Due to COVID-19, collegiate sports were shut down last spring just as Centennial Conference Coach of the Year Jason McLean '01 was in Iowa with the first three Muhlenberg wrestlers to qualify for the NCAA Championships since 2009: Austin Sherman '20, Jimmy Fratantoni '20 and Luca Colestock '22.
Sports -
2021 Jan 20
Women Athletes Form Business Club
Juniors Nikki Bonvini, Amanda Gorski, Sarah Karmazyn, and Kristin Oberg formed the Women in Business Club.
Club or Organization -
2021 Jan 20
Muhlenberg College Announces Students Named to Fall 2020 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 Jan 12
Emily Gaffney Heads Lacrosse Equipment Drive
The Muhlenberg women's lacrosse player collected lacrosse equipment to promote the sport.
Community Service -
2021 Jan 7
A Virtual Success
The Phi Sigma Sigma sorority, in an effort coordinated by Philanthropy Chair Sophie Capobianco '22, sent hundreds of winter coats, pairs of gloves and sets of headphones to students at an Allentown elementary school.
Community Service -
2021 Jan 5
Jake Suesserman Teaches Lacrosse in Israel
Muhlenberg men's lacrosse midfielder Jake Suesserman is participating in Israel Lacrosse's Masa Gap Year program.
Volunteer -
2020 Dec 21
Dan Gaines Named to Preseason All-America Team
Muhlenberg College student Dan Gaines '22 was named to the Basketball Times preseason All-America team.
Sports -
2020 Dec 21
64 Student Athletes Named to Academic Honor Roll
Sixty-four Muhlenberg College student-athletes were named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2020 season.
Academic Award -
2021 Jan 4
Mules Podcast: Muhlenberg Wrestlers Discuss Work with Congressional Candidate
Muhlenberg wrestlers Billy Moore '22 and Ramiro Osuna '22 talk about their work on the campaign for a Pennsylvania Congressional candidate.
Volunteer -
2020 Dec 14
Two Muhlenberg College Students Created Berg Originals to Help Writers Within Their Community
Alison Cummins '21 and Sarah Gordin '21 started Berg Originals to help students, alumni, faculty and others share and receive feedback on their work remotely.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 Dec 14
Kyle Ropski '22 on His Muhlenberg College Experience
The economics and sustainability studies double major talks about the interconnectedness of his fields of study, his involvement with the nonpartisan BergVotes student club, a compelling research project and more.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 Dec 14
Muhlenberg Student Athlete Gnim Bazim Shares Fall 2020 Experience on Campus
The Muhlenberg experience from the perspective of Gnim Bazim '21, a senior and athlete studying on-campus.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 Dec 14
Sophie Chong Elected as Chair of Centennial Conference Student Athlete Advisory Committee
Sophie Chong talks about being elected chair of the Centennial Conference Student Athlete Advisory Committee as a guest on Episode 4 of the Muhlenberg Mules Podcast.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 Dec 3
Luca Colestock '22 Wins Weikert Award
Luca Colestock '22, a member of the Muhlenberg wrestling team, won the 2019-20 Sidney G. Weikert Sophomore Athlete of the Year Award which recognizes athletic achievement with accompanying campus contribution and strong academic record.
Sports -
2020 Dec 2
Sophie Beeler Dicusses Life Before and After COVID-19 on Muhlenberg Muse Podcast
Field hockey senior Sophie Beeler '21, a public health major and political science minor, talks about her study on infectious diseases on the podcast.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 Dec 1
Lindsay Press '21 Talks About Her Enlightening Summer Shadowing Experience
Muhlenberg track and field jumper Lindsay Press writes about her summer physical therapy shadowing experience.
Work Experience -
2020 Nov 24
Student Research: Team Studied Essential Protein Catalysts
Paige Jones and David Strzeminski, both Class of '22, worked remotely with Professor of Chemistry Keri Colabroy this summer studying protein catalysts which can play a role in the discovery of new antibiotics and other natural products.
Research / Grant -
2020 Nov 23