11/14/13 Ancilla student Shelly Day of Knox was honored with the 24th annual “Realizing the Dream” scholarship. Day, a sophomore, is the first in her family to attend college and was selected because of her outstanding achievement during her freshman year. Day chose Kristin Korcha, chair of the science, math, & technology division at...
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11/13/13 Ancilla College hosted its inaugural Changing Lives Scholarship Dinner Friday, November 8th. The new event provided an opportunity for the College to raise money to help fund the scholarships, grants and awards that last year totaled $1 million and was given to 90% of its students. “We are deeply grateful for the...
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10/07/13 Rev. Dr. Sam Boys, Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Ancilla College, discussed Mindfulness for Beginners by Jon Kabat-Zinn Tuesday, October 1 at Earthworks Market. In his presentation, Boys discussed the many aspects of the practice of mindfulness, including mindfulness’ use as a way to treat chronic pain and differences between mindfulness...
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09/25/13 Local college administration and staff came to Ancilla Friday, September 20th to discuss Indiana’s Common Core Standards (INCC). INCC holds monthly meetings and this particular gathering included three guest speakers: Janet Boston, the Executive Director of Indiana INTERNnet, Kate Lee, coordinator of Internships for St. Joseph County Chamber of Commerce, and Amanda...
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09/11/13 Victory Media, a national media company serving military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Ancilla College to the coveted Military Friendly Schools® list. The 2014 Military Friendly Schools® list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace America’s...
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08/30/13 New grants for the care of Indiana’s water bodies totaling $768,500 have been awarded through the Lake and River Enhancement (LARE) program, part of the DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife. The LARE program funds biological, engineering, construction and watershed land treatment projects throughout the state. The projects involve 14 counties and...
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08/30/13 Ancilla faculty and staff gathered the week of August 19-23 to participate in a number of professional development and fellowship activities. Ancilla colleagues met each day in preparation for the new school year. First day events included speeches from the President Dr. Ron May with the State of the College Address, a...
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08/28/13 Ancilla Alumni Association is set to hold its 23rd Annual Blueberry Bicycle Cruise (BBC) this coming Saturday, August 31. This event takes place in association with the annual Marshall County Blueberry Festival. The ride is a hit with participants every year. There are four routes to choose from including 31, 41, and...
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05/28/13 The 5th annual Tri Ancilla event was held on Saturday, May 18th, under sunny skies and warm temperatures. A field of 123 participants from five different states converged upon Ancilla College and The Center at Donaldson for an exciting day of competition. Men and women, ranging in age from 16 to 78,...
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05/15/13 Ancilla College celebrated its 46th class in school history on Saturday, May 11, at the Ancilla Domini Chapel. The College recognized 85 candidates for associate’s degrees, including two students completing a double major. Nineteen of the graduates are from Ancilla’s Nursing Program. “Commencement exercises provide the Ancilla College faculty and staff an...
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