06/07/12 Ancilla College has announced its Spring 2012 Dean’s List and Honors List recipients. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.5 GPA or above and carry at least 12 credit hours during the semester. Those eligible for the Academic Honors List must have a 3.5 GPA for the...
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05/29/12 Summer is here and the divots are flying! It’s time once again for the Annual Ancilla College Golf Classic. The tournament is set to take place at the Plymouth Country Club, overlooking Pretty Lake in Plymouth, on Monday, June 11th, 2012. The tournament will follow the four-personFlorida scramble format. This year’s tournament will...
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05/21/12 The next Coffee & A Book event will take place May 22 at 7:00pm EDT at Earthworks Market in Plymouth. The Rev. Dr. Sam Boys will discuss the book The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt. Dr. Boys points out that people don’t have to read the book to attend – he will give an...
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05/15/12 Ancilla College celebrated its 45th class in school history on Saturday, May 5, at the Ancilla Domini Chapel. The College recognized 110 candidates for associate’s degrees, including nine students completing a double major. “Commencement is a time at which we recognize our graduates,” said Dr. Ron May, Ancilla College President. “It is...
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05/03/12 Ancilla Domini College will hold the 2012 commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 5, at 11:00am EDT in the Ancilla Domini Chapel. Over 110 graduation applications have been received, according to the Registrar’s Office. December 2011 graduates will also be included in the proceedings. The commencement speaker will feature Sister Virginia Kampwerth, Ancilla...
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04/26/12 The Ancilla College Cheerleaders will pump gas for donations this Friday, April 27th, at Hoke’s Stop n Go in Plymouth. The team will be available to assist customers from 8:00am- 4:00pm EDT. Hoke’s Stop n Go is located at the corner of Jefferson and Oak Road. A portion of the team’s profit...
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04/24/12 Fitness Forum Sports & Wellness has partnered with the Marshall County Neighborhood Center to collect gently used shoes, athletic or other shoes, so children in our community can start the school year out with new shoes. Any size shoe, adults or children’s is welcomed. The community may drop off shoes to the...
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04/23/12 The Ancilla Chargers Golf Team has signed Southwood High School golfer Drew Roser to play starting in the 2012-13 season. Roser, who played golf for Southwood, as well as football, says he chose Ancilla because of its small size and what he calls a wonderful staff. Roser will pursue a degree in...
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04/23/12 Dylan Martin had just returned to his apartment from school when he and some of his fellow Ancilla College baseball teammates heard reports of bad storms heading for Indiana. Martin, who grew up in Borden, IN, near Henryville in southern Indiana, called home to check on his family. No one answered, so...
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04/23/12 A group of Ancilla College students put their classroom learning into practice when they visited Knox Golden Living Center on March 29. The students are part of Ancilla’s Social Gerontology course. Social gerontology focuses on the social aspects of aging in later adulthood. The students hosted a bingo tournament and distributed small...
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03/19/12 Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society of two-year colleges, has inducted 17 new members from Ancilla College for the spring semester. The March 11 ceremony included remarks by Francis Ellert, Secretary of the Ancilla College Board of Trustees and Plant Manager of the Coca-Cola Bottling Co. in Plymouth. Those inducted to...
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03/16/12 Sister Germaine Hustedde was the featured presenter for March’s Lampen Lecture at Ancilla College. She spoke about her experiences founding Caring Place, a home for boys in Mitunguu, Kenya. Sr. Germaine is a Poor Handmaid of Jesus Christ. Her service has also included a number of years in Germany and India. The...
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02/16/12 The Ancilla College Men’s and Women’s basketball team uniforms will be going from blue and gold to pink on Saturday and now the players have a good idea why. On Saturday, February 18th the Chargers will take on Kalamazoo Valley Community College for their annual Ounce of Prevention fundraiser basketball game. They...
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02/10/12 Former slave and women’s rights advocate Sojourner Truth was the subject of February’s Lampen Lecture at Ancilla College. The event corresponded with Ancilla’s Black History Month commemoration. The program consisted of two speakers: Dr. Thomas Buchanan, Professor of History at Ancilla College, and Sister Kathleen Quinn, a volunteer at Sojourner Truth House in...
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02/09/12 Ancilla College student-athletes work hard at their sport and in the classroom, but they also take time out to give back to the local community as well. Student-athletes from the Ancilla softball and volleyball programs were on hand as volunteers during the St. Michael’s School “A Night in Italy” fundraiser late last month....
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02/01/12 Ancilla College Athletic Director Gene Reese recently announced the resignation of Charger Soccer coach James Drzewiecki, effective February 1, due to his acceptance of the head coaching job for the newly formed Purdue University Calumet soccer program in Hammond, Indiana. Drzewiecki was hired by Ancilla to reinvent a soccer program that had faded...
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12/26/11 Starting with their fall season in 2010, the Ancilla College softball team initiated a new service project. Instead of collecting admission at their games and scrimmages, they would accept a pair of new socks. The idea was the brainchild of Ingrid Reese, wife of Ancilla coach Scott Reese. “We were looking for something...
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12/22/11 Ancilla College has received a $3,000 grant from the Starke County Community Foundation, the College announced on Wednesday. The grant will be used to support an outreach program that fosters an interest amongst Starke County junior high and high school girls in the areas of math and science. Tony Booker, Executive Director of...
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12/12/11 Ancilla College students, faculty, and staff recently collected gifts for 30 needy children of local families as part of the annual “Angel Tree” collection. Those interested in donating were able to pick an angel card from the tree. Each card included a wish list of one of the children. In all, the 30...
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11/23/11 In an effort to increase the educational opportunities for local students, Ancilla College has signed an articulation agreement with Grace College in Winona Lake, IN, that will allow Ancilla graduates to continue their education in Grace’s GOAL (Grace Opportunities for Adult Learners) degree completion program. Under the terms of the agreement, Ancilla graduates...
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