The Communication, Media & Theater department presents radio dramas on April 22 at 4 p.m. at the Thompson Theatre located in Caldwell Hall.
Round-up
The 81st Scholarship Day kicked off Parent’s Weekend at Brown Chapel to recognize students with high academic achievements and other awards. Family members, classmates, and professors joined in the chapel with speakers President Anne Steele and Professor of American History William Kerrigan.
Mike Posner: Behind the scenes
This year’s Muskiepalooza is one that has been built up with great anticipation and excitement, with over 700 tickets being sold for Saturday night’s big event, the headline Mike Posner concert with opener Cris Cab.
This year’s parent’s weekend consisted of many academic and organizational events. The main events included the John Glenn Dinner, the ODK Talent Show, Relay for Life cancer walk, scholarship recognitions and honorary inductions.
The completion of a senior seminar project is a requirement for graduation at Muskingum University.
Every two seconds a person in the United States is in need of blood.
Assistant Professor of Political Science Richard Arnold and his International Organization of Law class will be web chatting with a prosecutor who worked on Milosevic’s indictment in 2002.
Zane Grey, from Zanesville, was a man who was a famous western author. He wrote about 80 western novels, which were eventually made into 100 movies. He is widely known as being an outdoor person and loved outdoor activities.
Muskingum graduates have the opportunity to teach English to high school students in Lanzhou, China, starting at a one-year contract.
The Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia fraternity held a benefit concert on Thursday, April 12 in Brown Chapel. The concert consisted of 13 different performances, and a brief awards ceremony was held after the intermission before the second half of the concert commenced.
Music Theatre Workshop is preparing its spring performances which will be held at Brown Chapel on April 20 and April 21. The event will promise an evening of Broadway Musical Theatre scenes starring Muskingum students.
Muskingum students received scholarships to attend the 2012 OFLA conference and one student was awarded a scholarship to study abroad in France.
The members of Student Senate are looking at big changes for the 2012-2013 school year.
Schedule of events for May 28:
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1:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Veteran’s Registration at Harper Cabin
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2 p.m. Veteran’s Commemoration and Anniversary Celebration at Village Park
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3 p.m. Old Fashioned Day Parade followed by walk-through tours of the John and Annie Glenn Historic Site
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4 p.m. Concessions and Children’s Activities at the New Concord Pavillion
Congratulations to the museum on winning the History Outreach Excellence Award Exploration Center from the Ohio Association of Historical Societies and Museums!
Muskingum alum Colin Bass has written his first book, “The Last Dance,” now available at the campus bookstore.
Sigma Alpha Iota, Alpha Gamma Chapter, held its musicale this year on Thursday, March 29 in Brown Chapel. During the musicale the ladies showed a wide range of musical selections and talent.
Internships in Washington D.C. are currently available to Muskingum students through a well established program at American University.
The 100th Anniversary of the Titanic sinking is coming up as we remember those who lost their lives on the unsinkable ship.
The International Relations class held a bake sale on March 27 and 29 to raise money for the organization Doctors without Borders. The class requires students to partake in an activity that helps students learn to be global citizens by helping out the whole world.
The Confucius Club held a hot pot dinner in Kelley Coffeehouse Wednesday, March 28. Dinner started at 7 p.m. and ran well past 8 p.m., attracting nearly 30 guests with the spicy, traditional meal.
"A Flea in Her Ear"
Whether the characters were jumping onto the bed or each other’s backs, “A Flea in Her Ear” was a theater production that aimed to entertain and humor its audience.
Follow-up
Muskingum University Chief of Police Danny Vincent discussed the crime and penalties that the perpetrators of the damages committed over spring break to Townhouse 6B would face, should they be caught.
Preview
Muskingum University is hosting the Parents’ Weekend and Talent Show Friday, April 13 in the John Glenn Gym. The evening will begin after the parents’ dinner.
The senior art show launched the work of six female students for the first of two art shows of the semester. The show is in the library until the end of March.
Evan Daniel, organ and Heather Henry, soprano
Seniors Evan Daniel and Heather Henry had a combined senior recital Saturday March 25 at 3 p.m. in the Brown Chapel.
Dr. James Wells
Renaissance Literature Specialist, writer and editor, as well as Muskingum’s own Associate Professor of English James Wells, gave his first author talk in Muskingum’s library this past Thursday.
Competition comes to a close
Going head-to-head against one another, the Greeks on Muskingum’s campus battled it out to be number one in Greek Week. Greek Week was held from March 25 to March 30.
Auditions for radio dramas took place last Thursday in the Thompson Theatre. Professor of Theater Diane Rao and Assistant Professor of Communication Lisa Marshall and Marshall’s Advanced Audio Production class were in charge of judging the actors who were auditioning.
Muskingum utilizes new media movements to showcase history for the 175th anniversary of the university. A historical walking tour of the campus is now available in a new app that can be taken on the go.
On Thursday, Feb. 22, Career Services held a job fair targeting those fulfilling a criminal justice major. The fair was held in the atrium of Caldwell Hall and had over 10 different participants talking with students about future job opportunities.
Transcripts will be available for online ordering through the National Student Clearinghouse.
Professor of Music and Choir Director Bob Jones is retiring after 29 years of working at Muskingum University.
Muskingum University has hired a new math professor to start in the 2012 Fall Semester.
Photograph submitted by Carter Eberwine
Lightning and thunder erupted during the second half of the South-Eastern Ohio Symphony Orchestra (SEOSO) concert held in Brown Chapel on Sunday evening. SEOSO is made up of 67 orchestra personnel and is conducted by SEOSO music director Laura E. Schumann, who is also a professor of music at Muskingum University.
Muskiepalooza, which will take place on April 21, is a carnival-like event where students can take part in different games and events and win prizes and other free items.
Graduating seniors in the art program at Muskingum will begin to display their artwork in the library for the campus to view. Due to the number of senior art majors, there will be two separate groups.
Preview
April 16 will kick-off Equality Alliance week on the Muskingum University campus.
The John and Annie Glenn Museum and Foundation has been selling personalized bricks to put in remembrance in the new courtyard that will be in the front of the house museum.
With the events happening on campus over spring break, attention has been brought to the overall security and safety of on campus housing, including the dorms, Lakeside houses, and town houses.
Many seniors are currently thinking about graduation and their futures. However, many do not know what they need to do to finish the final cross line of graduation.
Scheduling for the Fall 2012 semester starts March 26, with four weeks of scheduling instead of two.
Senior Director of Admission and Financial Services Beth DaLonzo recently presented herself to current students and staff members during a class at Muskingum University on becoming leaders and sharing the key to relationship building.
Theology, Christianity, Islamic culture and differences were spoken all together with three meetings on Feb. 27 and 28. The speaker was Professor of Theological Studies Amir Hussain. He is a professor at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Calif.
Theology, Christianity, Islamic culture and differences were spoken all together with three meetings on Feb. 27 and 28. The speaker was Professor of Theological Studies Amir Hussain. He is a professor at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, Calif.
Donate books to at-risk kids
Director of Forensics Rachel Pollock is accepting book donations now through April 27 as a literacy initiative for the tutoring program Making Impact Negotiating Decisions Your Own Business, or M.I.N.D. Your Own Business.
Townhouse broken into
A college townhouse, house number 6B, was raided with vandalism.
“The Baccalaureate is a religious ceremony and it used to be held in Brown Chapel,” said Assistant to the Vice President for Academic Affairs for Student Services and Academic Programs Emily Smith. “[The administration] just decided to move it back.”
Seniors Jessica Hoover and Megan Iammarino will be traveling to Boston in April to present their senior seminar at the Popular Culture Association and the American Culture Association Conference.
M.I.N.D. held a Service Learning Tournament on Saturday, March 3 in Cambridge and Caldwell Halls. This organization is a program that tutors underprivileged youth on Monday nights for four hours.
“Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” -Muhammad Ali
Muskingum alumna Kat Johnston performed Ryan Luff's one-woman play, My Catatonia, in Caldwell Hall's black box theater on Thursday, Feb. 23, and Friday, Feb. 24.
Proposed projects:
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Bank with three lane drive-thru
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8000 square feet of business and retail space
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Five luxury condos with two car garages or 10 luxury apartments with one car garages
As a result of a hearing that took place last Wednesday, Men Achieving Christian Education, better known as the MACE club, have been suspended until the fall of 2013.
WINNING RECIPE:
Rhonda Prouty,
Thomas Hall cook
Beginning Feb. 27, Circle K International, the Optimist Club, and the Cambridge Kiwanis began sponsoring a Food Fight, which is a competition between the entire student population of Muskingum University to donate as many canned goods or non-perishable food items as possible to the Cambridge Food Bank.
How to host a Brewed Awakenings event
To showcase talent, further campus awareness, or just to have fun, campus organizations can host a Kelley Coffeehouse on Thursday nights from 9-11.
The Muskingum Valley Symphonic Winds is not just a group of musicians that is comprised of only students; it also includes faculty and community members.
Chair of the Religion and Philosophy Department Rick Nutt delivered a presentation on American Religious History at the Chess Center Social. The presentation, "Martin, Malcolm, and Their Place in American Religious History," went over the history of African Americans' religious history in America.
Ash Wednesday is a religious holiday celebrated by Christians all over the world, and Muskingum's campus is no exception.
You now can relive John Glenn's Friendship 7 mission through the new Friendship 7 iPad application.
Muskingum University's Concert Choir Tour is traveling around the Midwest during spring break for conductor and music professor Robert Jones' last year of conducting.
Larrison expresses her feelings about the show
The PLUCK Fashion Show, with a little improvising, successfully strutted through the John Glenn Gym on Saturday, Feb. 18.
There is no better way to celebrate his accomplishments than with a day full of service at The Ohio State University.
The change in Muskingum's spring play from Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand is positive for the cast and audience.
The play that will now be shown is A Flea in Her Ear by Geroges Feydeau.
Smartphone users often download applications, which can be used for entertainment or searching for information. Applications range from fun games to maps and more practical things.
The Muskingum University Faculty and Friends Jazz Group performed at the Brown Chapel, playing a wide variety of jazz classics.
Students having issues in the dormitories rely on a certain process to recognize their grievances. This process begins with the student who is having the issue and his or her contacting the Resident Assisant (RA).
The John and Annie Glenn Foundation hosted a dinner and a movie last Friday and Saturday in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of John Glenn's orbit around the earth.
During a planning commission meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14, members chose to hold off on the idea of solar power.
Beer and Wine
Riesbeck's is officially carrying alcohol, following their approval by the Ohio State Department of Liquor.
Protocol and what to look for
Get information on bed bug cases at Muskingum, protocol for dealing with cases, information about bed bugs, and travelling tips to help lessen your likeliness of getting bed bugs.
Professor of Math and Computer Science and Head of the MACS Department David Craft revealed that Assistant Professor of Mathematics Laura Bosley will soon be leaving.
Construction of the new bistro is set to take place within the next few months, says property owner Mark Seeley.
This past week in a Huffington Post article, Muskingum University was named among the top 45 nationally ranked colleges and universities for being "one of the best colleges for the less socially graced among us."
Be Safe in the Sack Week (Sexual Responsibility Week) is scheduled for the week before Spring Break, beginning on Saturday, Feb. 25.
Although Relay For Life will be held on April 13 and 14 from 6 p.m. on Friday to 6 p.m. on Saturday, the preparations and fundraisers are already underway.
Art Club and English Club co-sponsored an Illustration Night that was held in Montgomery Hall on Feb. 7.
What your professors and classmates want to tell you
Attending college classes requires a certain knowledge of and respect for rules of courtesy and common sense which most of us possess, but by which less of us abide.
BURLINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Police in Kentucky have arrested a Michigan man suspected of robbing banks in five states.
Gas station and home near Comin Street demolished, construction on bistro expected to begin within the year following planning and approval by the village planning commission
Assistant Track and Cross-Country Coach Jessi Larrison is calling back her graphic design roots with a new line of embellished clothing, called PLUCK. This new line will make its debut with a fashion show set for Feb. 18 at 9 p.m. in the John Glenn Gym.
Muskies look for summer jobs
On Monday Feb. 6, Career Services held Camp Day in the Rec Center Atrium with hopes to inspire students to look into many job opportunities at summer camps.
Sewage repairs, roof repairs, and pipe additions have all been underway around Patton Hall in the past few months.
Muskingum's Patton Hall has had some minor roof leakage and sewage overflow, which has caused some questions from many students about what's going on.
There seems to be a rumor circulating around Muskingum University that the standards for Academic Probation are changing. This rumor is false, according to Vice President for Academic Affairs James Callaghan.
DETROIT (AP) — Nearly two years after arrests, jury selection began Tuesday in a trial against seven people accused of conspiring to rebel against the government as members of a southern Michigan militia.
Muskingum gets 55-60 transfer students every fall semester, But mid-year, about 20-25 more students transfer to Muskingum for various reasons.
Final scholarship day is Feb. 11
The last Scholarship Day of the year will be held this Saturday, Feb. 11.
On Feb. 4, Muskingum University held its second Scholarship Day for potential new students for the 2013-2014 year.
In total, approximately 300 potential new students will have come to one of the three Scholarship Days.
The tree that fell across Main Street last Monday has people wondering whether or not their trees are healthy.
Not only is February Black History Month, it is also Diversity Month on the Muskingum University campus. For Muskingum being such a small school in Ohio, there is a great deal of diversity in both race and sexuality.
While on campus, your pockets are hurting from buying books and eating.
Ever consider a job on -campus?
More than 40 percent have never married, one study found. So growing numbers of women are tapping into their screens.
"My dearest," begins the March 30, 1767, letter to George Washington. It ends with "Your most Affectionate Martha Washington."
Valentine's Day has Muskingum students love struck with ideas for their night with that special someone. Valentine's Day is coming up on Feb. 14 and many students are figuring out what they need to do for their Valentines.
Muskingum University's 175th anniversary or the Dodransbicentennial will be on March 18, but the actual celebration will be held during Muskiepalooza weekend.
The stolen Marietta football trophy was discovered by several students shattered on the frozen lake behind Boyd Science Center on Sunday Jan. 22.
Nibbles and Knives
Executive Chef Anthony Baker is the leader of a new group on campus looking to teach students the value of cooking. Baker will host the cooking club, Nibbles and Knives one Friday per month in Thomas Dining Hall.
Minutes to be distributed to students by email
Student Senate minutes will now be sent to Muskingum students through e-mail.
Minutes to be distributed to students by email
Student Senate minutes will now be sent to Muskingum students through e-mail.
Learning another foreign language is an option at Muskingum. The university currently offers various classes in French, German, and Spanish with the opportunity to experience a more complete understanding of the language through weekly sessions with native speaking teaching aides.
During the weeks of May 13-31, students will be traveling to Ireland and Scotland for an educational trip.
Finding a job on campus can be difficult. However, there is one job position that is accepting applications right now.
Muskingum University students have the opportunity to apply to become an RA.
Spring Break tips
Spring Break, March 5 through 9, is approaching quickly.
Here are some tips for those who haven't yet made plans or are working on a small budget.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio education and food program officials want to increase the number of children in low-income areas who participate in a program that offers them free breakfasts or lunches during the summer, when they're not getting meals at school.
For the past seven or eight summers, Muskies have had the opportunity to go on trips to different locations to learn about topics relevant to them as college students in today's world.
For many professors on Muskingum's campus, much of what little free time they have is devoted to outside projects including, but not limited to, writing books and articles.
On Tuesday, Jan. 17 a nationally acclaimed contemporary dance company performed at Muskingum.
The Ohio Theatre Alliance North Central Regional Auditions, held at Muskingum University on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012 ,boasted participation from 330 students, 40 technicians, and 30 different companies. interviewing students for summer and/or year-round positions.
Four new majors designed for individuals holding Associate's Degrees in Allied Health fields are now being offered in the department.
Campus organizations work to keep Muskingum clean
Circle K International, a service group on the Muskingum Campus, took on Ellen Conkey as their new President this school year, and now they are on a mission to spruce up the campus.
The campus clean-up takes place every Sunday beginning at 1 p.m., with Conkey borrowing trash cans from the dorm where she is an RA.
For the fifth year in a row, WMCO Weekend will liven up campus.
On Saturday Jan. 28, the Orbit Media game show "Blank It In" will be presented live.
Muskingum University's Chinese students were filled with excitement on Sunday, Jan. 22, to ring in the Chinese New Year.
On Jan. 17 the Student Senate met to discuss the budget allocation meeting, the new executive board and new officer inductions.
What is it?
SAD most frequently occurs during the winter, and symptoms will go away when spring comes around.
Judy Beetem is pleased to accept position
As of November 2011, the New Concord Area Arts and Recreation District (NCAARD) gained a new program director, Judy Beetem.
As the 2011-2012 academic year continues and moves on to spring semester, students have been anxious to get back on board with classes.
For liability and hazing reasons, Muskingum University has enacted dry Bid Day for sororities and fraternities, meaning parties celebrating the acceptance of new members are not to serve alcohol.
"Guys and Dolls" is coming to Muskingum University, but not in the way you might think.
To kick off WMCO Weekend, the Guys and Dolls Date Auction is returning on Thursday, Jan. 26.
Muskingum University is in the process of building a new entry sign going into campus right on the corner of High Street and North Layton Dr. by the Presbyterian Church.
On Jan. 27 WMCO radio is holding its first Chili Cook-off as a part of WMCO weekend.
Mike Posner to perform
Mike Posner was announced to be the Muskiepalooza Big Concert artist who is scheduled to perform on Saturday, April 21.
Jan. 14 marks the start of rush this year. Men and women will make the decision whether or not the pledge.
WMCO's live stream will launch at the end of January, during WMCO Weekend, the annual event to celebrate another year of broadcasting excellence from WMCO. Those festivities will begin Wednesday, Jan. 25. With WMCO's stream, you'll be able to catch all the great things listed above and much, much more.
Muskingum & World Timeline
Muskingum University will celebrate its 175th anniversary this April. Since its doors opened in 1837, the university has witnessed triumph and sadness through the eyes of the campus and the world. From the day it was founded in 1837, Muskingum has inaugurated 20 presidents and has been the alma mater to several significant alums that have gained achievements in various fields from entertainment to technology. New academic buildings have been constructed, while Paul Hall, one of Muskingum's first buildings, whose history dates back 139 years, is still in existence. In 2009, Muskingum College said goodbye to the seniors and welcomed in the first freshmen into what is now called Muskingum University.
On Wednesday Jan. 25, WMCO will begin the events for its fifth annual WMCO Weekend.
Muskingum University hopes to build its own solar field
Muskingum University has proposed the installation of a solar field to be placed at the current Donna Newberry Softball Field, with car ports over the Stag/Stadium Heights and North Kelley parking lots. If completed, the field is expected to generate 20 to 22 percent of the university's energy.
The newly-elected 2012 Student Senate executives prepare to take office as the 2011 Student Senate executives say goodbye
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio House Speaker William Batchelder said Tuesday lawmakers are not likely to reach a deal by deadline Wednesday to keep the state's presidential primary in March. House Republicans, meanwhile, are working on a proposal to hold the state's two separate primary elections on one date, possibly in late April.
Even after New Concord ends its prohibition by allowing alcohol sales at Riesbeck's, Muskingum University Student Life has decided to make this January's Bid Day a dry weekend in order to try to keep alcohol-related violations and injuries at a minimum, especially considering that most pledges are under the legal drinking age of 21.
A guide to surviving final examinations
A final exam preparation checklist and tips from students on studying for final exams.
Ohio men will be tried for trying to steal a lion carcass following the recent happenings in relation to the exotic animal farm in Zanesville where 48 wild animals were killed after being let loose by their late owner.
Authorities say more than 30 agencies made nearly 2,000 traffic stops over the holiday period along a stretch of a U.S. highway that crosses Ohio from West Virginia to Indiana.
After a successful season of bow hunting for many hunters, gun season is well underway, beginning
John Glenn to be honored for involvement in first U.S. space flight
A talk by Linda Williams
Last Wednesday Professor of Philosophy Linda Williams, from Kent State University, arrived to present her work about Part One of Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil.
How to prepare and apply
Going to a law school is challenging and competitive, but it is still a good choice for some students.
Is it worth your life?
6,000 deaths and half a million injuries are caused by distracted drivers a year.
The slump and scarp below Walter Hall
Due to the heavy rains that the New Concord area receives, dozens of slumps and scarps, bodies of soil that move downhill, exist on and around the Muskingum University campus. The area around Walter Hall began showing signs of a slump in March, below a drain pipe where the soil beneath the pipe may have become oversaturated.
Centerboard and F.A.D. host Bananastravaganza
Centerboard and F.A.D. co-sponsored Bananastravaganza, a banana split eating contest, Nov. 5.
Riesbeck's permitted to apply for liquor license, Issue 2 fails
Local and state voting numbers
Local and state voting results from the Nov. 8 election.
2011 General Election preview
A brief summary of issues on the ballot and New Concord voting locations.
Muskingum’s response to Active Shooter Training
University Police Officer Bethany L. Hayes began teaching active shooter situation training sessions this semester. Her presentations have been shown to all first year seminar classes and faculty/staff members. Up to now, almost 300 students and faculty/staff members have received training.
Most recent Muskingum student play gets positive feedback
On Wednesday, Oct. 26 through Sunday, Oct. 30, Muskingum University students presented the show These Shining Lives by Melanie Marnich under the direction of Professor of Theatre Diane Rao.
Prasad came to Muskingum as part of a tour with the Presbyterian Church, Prasad spoke about her experiences as an Indian Christian working with the Untouchable caste of India.
Assistant Professor of History Karen Dunak filled all seats at her author talk in the library on Oct. 20.
Muskingum had the first student reading of the year on Monday Oct. 3, 2011 in Cambridge Hall, room 18. Students attended to listen and/or read their creative writing poetry or prose and showcase their works of art while experiencing the creative side of Muskingum.
Oct. 11, 2011 marked the first annual College Radio Day.
Brown Chapel is only one of a few different construction and maintenance projects taking place at Muskingum.
The German House celebrated Oktoberfest on Friday Oct. 7 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Every year Muskingum University hosts a wide array of international students from all over the globe. Among these students are four teaching assistants from Spain, Argentina, Germany, and France.
Zumba classes are now in session. Classes are Tuesdays from 5 to 6 p.m. in the Chess Social Hall. They are free to all Muskingum University students and there is no need to sign up.
This year's Homecoming theme is Road Trip.
Villagers want New Concord's noise ordinance to be enforced more strictly, especially when it comes to parties held in off-campus Muskingum University student housing
Library art exhibit
This week was the opening of "Dialogue Between the East and West," an art show in the Muskingum University Library, which runs through Nov. 1.
Oct. 4, 2011
Brief agenda from Student Senate meeting.
This year Muskingum University Campus Police are taking a more positive role on campus by trying to be proactive in their interactions with the community.
After trying, unsuccessfully, for several years to create a Muskingum chapter of Iota Phi Theta, students appear to be making real progress this year in establishing a presence for the organization on campus.
The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) is a program that will be extending its services to Muskingum University this year to help disabled students on campus get summer, or even full-time, employment through federal and private work sites throughout the United States.
EA sports releases FIFA 12
On Sept. 27 EA Sports will release the new soccer video game FIFA 12
The newly-formed Black Student Union held its second meeting this past Thursday where they elected officers and discussed a list of events and activities that they feel the group and campus as a whole can benefit from.
After being suspended from campus in the spring of 2010, the Ulster club has been allowed to reorganize this fall.
Improvements made to dorms over the summer
Muskingum will continue to improve the residence halls each year and if they are kept in good shape, Residence Life and the schooling system will be able to use the funds toward something else that will benefit students and residents.
The first Student Senate meeting of the 2011-2012 school year took place Sept. 6 in the Chess Center.
This will be Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy Joseph Palencik's first semester teaching at Muskingum University.
The American Red Cross came in to gather September blood donations at Muskingum University in the Recreation Center Atrium.
Muskingum welcomes new members to the Student Life staff. Gina Tamburro, Emily Hans, Jessica Brady and Clayton Shelvin are the new Student Life faces you will see around campus this year.
P.J.'s Country Fixin's where Johnson's used to be
P.J. Country Fixin's, a new restaurant at 41 E. Main St. in New Concord, had its grand opening on Aug. 30, 2011.
The Communications, Media, and Theatre Department open house kicked off at 7 p.m. Tuesday night. As the visitors arrived in the ’Thompson Theatre, one of the first sights was the overflowing orange shopping cart at centre-stage. Inside, a piñata, a case of Ramen Noodles, hotdog buns, and something purple and fuzzy were visible.
The Muskingum University Activities Fair was held on Sept. 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the John Glenn gym.
Muskingum University seniors Aaron Lashley and Shelly Burley were the first ever adult division winners of Zanesville Has Talent, held Aug. 28th at the Zanesville Welcome Center.
Muskingum University held its Convocation August 30 in the Recreation Center, officially kicking off the 2011-2012 academic year and celebrating the institutions 175th anniversary.
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