The 2011-2012 school year celebrates the 50th year of athletics at Messiah College. In accordance with the half-century anniversary, Messiah selected the top 50 athletes in college history.
According to a survey conducted by the Messiah College Career Center, 60 percent of the graduating class of 2010 are currently employed or volunteering, 20 percent are in graduate school, and 20 percent are still looking for a job.
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The weight room, located in the basement of Eisenhower Campus Center, is one of the most popular places for athletes and students alike to train and exercise at Messiah College. It is so popular, in fact, that the Student Government Association has received complaints about the weight room being too small and too cramped. In light of these complaints, SGA has proposed that some of the racquetball courts be converted to extra weight room space.
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Books -- they have been a catalyst of change in the modern world, yet now, society is transforming them. This phenomenon will be the topic of the college's ninth annual humanities symposium, which Dr. Joseph Huffman says will unveil "an evocative theme for everyone."
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Messiah College is now offering a 2013 May Term cross-cultural trip to China. Students can look forward to hands-on experience in Chinese culture, such as martial-arts, painting, Chinese calligraphy, tea appreciation, and Chinese food.
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On the starting line-up this season, Dietrich enters this season season both prepared and confident. -- with 15 years of play under her belt.
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From town hall meetings and visits to student forums, to the reading of comment cards in Lottie, to President Kim Phipps’ Open Door days, our voices are definitely heard. Any previous marveling that I have done in the spirit of sustainability at Messiah College and the accomplishments that we have seen on campus would be nothing without the support of the grounds crew, facility services, administration, and countless others on campus.
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Since his arrival on the team, Alarcon has been a solid contributor in various relays and individual events. Alarcon currently holds the men’s record in the 200 individual medley, along with the 400 yard medley relay.
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According to insideadaytoremember.com, 52% of men propose on this day, but 50 % of women dump their boyfriends if they don't give them anything on Valentines' Day. With these statistics in mind, I think it is safe to say that for some, this holiday is full of warm fuzzy feelings and ultimate happiness. But to others, this holiday only brings bitterness and might as well be officially named "Singles Awareness Day."
“Every year we have a goal to win the MAC Championship and make the NCAA play-offs,” said Head Coach George Weisenborn. “We have come close in past years and are focused to accomplish our task.”
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