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2009

November

Alumna receives presidential citation from the ISBA - 11/9/2009

Alumna Mary Beth Bonaventura received a presidential citation from the Indiana State Bar Association at the ISBA's annual meeting on November 5, 2009.

October

Homecoming is October 31 - 10/15/2009

The Marian University Knights will take on Taylor University at St.Vincent Health Field.

“Fighting Malaria in Africa and Haiti” lecture by Dr. Joseph Keating ’93 - 10/14/2009

On Thursday, October 22, at 7 p.m., the second annual Alumni Global Studies Lecture will take place the auditorium of the Mother Theresa Hackelmeier Memorial Library.

Do you know someone interested in becoming a registered nurse? - 10/6/2009

If you already hold, or know someone who already holds a bachelor’s degree, then you may be eligible to enroll in an innovative new nursing program offered by Marian University and St.Vincent Health.

University Receives $5 Million Gift for Scholarships - 10/4/2009

Gift will be used as a match for new endowed scholarships

October 10 is Band Day and Second Home Football Game - 10/1/2009

New marching band, former Drum and Bugle Corps members will be recognized during the football game.

July

Football Team to Play Third Season at Home: Ticket and Parking Information - 7/22/2009

The third Marian University football season is quickly approaching, and this is a historic year for the Knights: it is the first season that the Knights will play home games on St.Vincent Health Field.

Input Sought on the Role and Responsibilities of Director of Alumni Affairs - 7/5/2009

Bob Golobish, vice-president of marketing and communication at Marian College, sets up a blog seeking input from alumni on the future direction of the Office of Alumni Affairs. 

June

April

Indianapolis Life 500 Festival and Mini-Marathon - 4/30/2009

Stop by the Marian College booth at the Mini-Marathon this Saturday.

Ann Burnett Kreicker ’74 Leaves Alumni Affairs Position at Marian College - 4/14/2009

After eight years of tireless service to Marian College Ann Burnett Kreicker ’74 has decided to begin a new chapter in her life.

March

Inaugural Alumni Global Studies Lecture on March 5 - 3/1/2009

On Thursday, March 5 at 7 p.m., there will be a lecture entitled “Understanding China through its History” in the auditorium of the Mother Theresa Hackelmeier Memorial Library on the Marian College campus.

February

College Named to President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll - 2/17/2009

The Corporation for National Community Service named Marian College to the 2008 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

Three Alumni Receive 2009 Spirit of Service Awards - 2/4/2009

Three Marian College alumni will receive a 2009 Spirit of Service Award from the Archdiocese of Indianapolis.

January

Job Skill Series: Staying Sharp in Challenging Times - 1/11/2009

In February, Marian College will offer a series of three workshops for alumni, students, and the general public.

2008

December

Dr. Lecher to Speak at Catholic Professional Business Club Meeting - 12/17/2008

Dr. Carl Lecher will speak at the Catholic Professional Business Club meeting on Thursday, January 8, 2008.

November

Last Home Football Game of the Season - 11/5/2008

On Saturday, November 15, 2008, the Marian College Knights will take on Urbana University in the last home football game of the season.

October

Speaker Showcase: “Inspirational Insights” - 10/23/2008

On Friday, November 14, there will be a speaker showcase entitled “Inspirational Insights.”

M-Club to Induct Troy Drosche ’96, Julie Goodspeed-Chadwick ’00, and Sr. Norma Rocklage ’60 into Wall of Fame - 10/14/2008

On Friday, October 17, 2008, the Marian College M-Club and Department of Athletics will host the annual M-Club Wall of Fame induction dinner.

September

Knights Secure 11th Track Cycling National Championship - 9/17/2008

On Saturday, September 13, 2008, the Marian College cycling team won the collegiate track cycling national championship.

Homecoming 2008 - 9/11/2008

Homecoming and family weekend will be October 17-18, 2008.

David B. Haire Family Welcome and Alumni Center - 9/11/2008

Thanks to a generous donation from David B. Haire ’71 and his family, the building located at the main entrance of campus be transformed into the David B. Haire Family Welcome and Alumni Center.

July

DVD on Franciscan Theology and Philosophy Available - 7/6/2008

Marian College alumni and friends can order a DVD of a talk entitled "Franciscan Theology and Philosophy: Its Contemporary Value."

March

Dr. Roderick Macrae Receives TetraGrid Funding - 3/18/2008

Dr. Roderick Macrae receives funding for original research proposal

Students Return from Alternative Breaks - 3/12/2008

Students participate in service-oriented spring breaks

Alumnus and Chemistry Professor Invited to a Gordon Research Conference - 3/5/2008

Dr. Carl Lecher invited to the Gordon Research Conference on Green Chemistry

February

Recent Alumnus Publishes Scholarly Paper - 2/5/2008

Andrew Johnson '06 publishes scholarly paper on computational biophysical chemistry

English Professor Publishes Poetry Book - 2/3/2008

David Shumate, English professor and poet-in-residence, publishes second poetry book

January

Coach Grimes Receives Distinguished Hoosier Award - 1/23/2008

Longtime men's basketball coach named a Distinguished Hoosier

Marian College Remembers a Beloved Faculty Member - 1/11/2008

Marian College Remembers Beloved Faculty Member Roy Pille

Art Exhibit by Marian College Alumna - 1/9/2008

Marian College alumna Jenny Pauckner will display her paintings in the Fisher Hall Art Gallery