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Nov 4, 2022
Juvenile justice is being brought back to the Heidelberg classroom
As part of Dr. Sarah Lazzari鈥檚 鈥淛uvenile Justice鈥 course (CRM 362), Heidelberg students are participating in the Writers in Residence program. Writers in Residence is an Ohio-based nonprofit organization that gives the youth in the juvenile justice system their own voice. It began as a student-run organization out of John Carroll University, which
Nov 4, 2022
Honors students "plagued" with knowledge
The Life of the Mind Honors Program here at Heidelberg requires students to take four seminars: the Artist, the Scholar, the Citizen and the Scientist. These three ideas serve as overarching goals for the program curriculum, but the topics change every semester. The Scientist honors seminar can be many things. It can address the differences between
Nov 3, 2022
Classic with a twist: Theatre to present 'Wendy & Peter Pan'
Everyone knows the classic tale of Peter Pan and the Darling children who travel with him beyond the stars to Neverland. However, Heidelberg Theatre鈥檚 upcoming presentation of Wendy & Peter Pan puts a new spin on the story. Wendy & Peter Pan opens next Thursday on the Gundlach Theatre stage, and runs through Sunday, Nov. 13. Heidelberg Theatre鈥檚
Nov 2, 2022
Distinctive: 鈥橞erg鈥檚 unique forest named to honor retired botany professor
This time of year, perhaps more than any other, Heidelberg鈥檚 trees take center stage with their vibrant hues of red, orange and yellow. They paint a stunning canvas that creates a welcoming and memorable impression for first-time visitors and a hint of nostalgia for alumni who have come and gone, and come home again. It is appropriate, then, that
Nov 2, 2022
Internship Chronicles, Chapter 19: Jacqueline Kaskel
One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. 鈥淚t won鈥檛 be long before I have a career,鈥 the Prince said, 鈥渟o I鈥檇 better start preparing now.鈥 So with some 鈥橞erg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue our web series
Oct 27, 2022
Virtual business class project goes international
Fifty-plus Heidelberg business students are getting a taste of international 鈥 and intercultural 鈥 collaboration this semester. The students in Dr. Lisa Kahle-Piasecki鈥檚 Business Communication Tools classes are part of a global team project. They are paired with their counterparts at No. 1-ranked university in Latin America in QS World Rankings 鈥
Oct 26, 2022
Board of Trustees extends President Huntington's contract
The 探花精选 Board of Trustees has announced that, in accordance with the terms of President Robert H. Huntington鈥檚 2023-2028 employment agreement, his contract has been extended an additional year. Board Chair Kathleen Tirbovich Geier made the announcement following the Board鈥檚 fall meetings last week. Huntington was given a rolling
Oct 26, 2022
Anti-genocide vigilance must go on, human rights activist says
The Lichtman-Behm Genocide Lecture Series 鈥 in its effort to learn from the past to prevent future instances of genocide -- has focused on the Holocaust and other contemporary examples of genocide, such as Rwanda, Cambodia, Armenia and the Native American population. Tuesday marked the 12th year for the series and a 鈥渟omber occasion鈥 on campus as
Oct 25, 2022
Internship Chronicles, Chapter 18: Isabel Chasney
One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. 鈥淚t won鈥檛 be long before I have a career,鈥 the Prince said, 鈥渟o I鈥檇 better start preparing now.鈥 So with some 鈥橞erg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue our web series
Oct 25, 2022
Student Prince kicker snags OAC Player of the Week honors
The 探花精选 football team's Branden Steckel earned the OAC Player of the Week. After tying the OAC record for field goals made in a game, he helped vault the Student Princes to victory over Marietta on Saturday. This weekend, Steckel went a perfect 5-5 on field goals. He hit them from distances of 22, 22, 23, 34, and 39. The
Oct 24, 2022
'Berg students, alumni celebrate Homecoming Las Vegas-style
This past weekend鈥檚 Viva Las Heidelberg Homecoming 鈥22 was an explosion of creativity, unity and the Heidelberg spirit. With October in full swing, even the campus鈥檚 trees were chanting orange and red. As several hundred alumni returned to their Sweet Alma Home by plane, car or RV, current students celebrated their community and uplifted each other
Oct 24, 2022
Students select Megan Vesely, Ryan Shock as 2022 Homecoming Royalty
Saturday was a big day for 鈥橞erg seniors Megan Vesely and Ryan Shock. As students and alumni celebrated Viva Las Heidelberg Homecoming 2022, Megan and Ryan were crowned 2022 Homecoming Royalty, as selected by students. Their selection was announced at halftime of Heidelberg鈥檚 win vs. Marietta. Megan is a business marketing major from Louisville
Oct 24, 2022
Heidelberg maintains current tuition levels; no increases for 3 consecutive years
For the third consecutive year, 探花精选鈥檚 tuition is holding at its current rate. On Friday, the University鈥檚 Board of Trustees voted again for no increase in tuition for the 2023-24 academic year. The current annual tuition will remain at $32,900. Given Heidelberg鈥檚 strong financial aid strategy, every student accepted to Heidelberg
Oct 21, 2022
Newly renovated Miller Hall is dedicated; legacies live on
Miller Residence Hall 鈥 before Heidelberg completed the $8.9 million renovation in late summer 鈥 had seen its better days. Now, post-renovation, it鈥檚 seeing its very best ones for the students who call it home. On Friday, Heidelberg held a dedication ceremony for the new and improved Miller Hall as Board of Trustees members, project partners and
Oct 20, 2022
鈥橞erg announces 8 new majors, bridge into MAC program
Students have asked, and we鈥檙e finding ways to deliver. Heidelberg is adding a series of new majors and creating an accelerated 鈥渂ridge鈥 into our graduate counseling program. Building on academic programs at which we already excel, these new majors have the potential to change students鈥 lives and set them on an awesome career trajectory. The new
Oct 17, 2022
DEIC team dives deeper into ongoing work, makes connections
Last week, five members of Heidelberg鈥檚 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Committee (DEIC) traveled to Crawfordsville, Indiana, to participate in the HEDS Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Student Success Workshop. Representing Heidelberg at the workshop were DEIC Co-Chairs Leslie Erwin and Morgan Harrigan, along with Brad Gibson, Alyssa Kontak and Paul
Oct 14, 2022
High school business educators get great intro to Heidelberg
On Friday, the School of Business provided a venue for area high school business educators and guidance counselors to come together to learn about Heidelberg鈥檚 program as well as interact with each other. The inaugural Business Educators Day was a success, with participation from educators from Columbian High School, Millstream Career Center in
Oct 14, 2022
'Viva Las Heidelberg' this Homecoming Week!
Homecoming Week is always filled with fun surprises for our underclassmen and wonderful nostalgia for our upperclassmen, through the efforts of BEC. For those seniors who remember their Black and White Casino Night during their freshman Welcome Week, all the way back in 2019, Viva Las Heidelberg will be a weeklong blast from the past. Spend your
Oct 14, 2022
'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' encourages gender relations, sexual violence awareness
On Tuesday, October 11, a group of 探花精选鈥檚 courageous young men began a mile-long walk unlike anything they鈥檇 experienced before. The Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event is hosted annually by Heidelberg鈥檚 Center for Survivor Empowerment. The idea for the event comes from a national organization by the same name, which supports other
Oct 13, 2022
Prison visit an eye-opener for 'Berg criminology students
A group of Criminology students from Dr. Sarah Lazzari鈥檚 classes as well as the criminal justice honorary Alpha Phi Sigma got a dose of the real world of prison incarceration when they visited the Ohio Reformatory for Women in Marysville this week. 鈥淚t鈥檚 very different, going behind prison walls,鈥 Sarah said. She was hoping the students would be
Oct 13, 2022
Alumni research scientists lead group sharing career experiences with students
As part of HYPE Day #2 on Wednesday, science students at Heidelberg had a unique opportunity to get a glimpse into the life of a working research scientist. Science faculty members Dr. Aaron Roerdink, Dr. Pam Faber and Dr. Nate Beres arranged for a HYPE networking session with 9 working scientists 鈥 including three alumni 鈥 from the Ashland, Ohio
Oct 12, 2022
Catalyst for change: Mizzou鈥檚 Payton Head advocates for positive race relations
The aftermath of the racially charged riots in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014 changed Payton Head鈥檚 life. As a college student at the University of Missouri 鈥 Mizzou, for short 鈥 Payton was trying to figure out where he fit in. He joined all types of student organizations, worked as a tour guide and an orientation leader, even dealt with the culture
Oct 11, 2022
Marathon medical help: MAT students lend a hand
On Sunday, October 9, five Master鈥檚 of Athletic Training sudents, one faculty member, and one 鈥橞erg athletic training alumna worked as medical volunteers at the Chicago Marathon, one of the largest in the world with more than 40,000 runners and more than 1,400 medical volunteers. Heidelberg athletic training students are given the unique
Oct 11, 2022
Internship Chronicles, Chapter 17: Memphis Cutshall
One fall day, a Student Prince decided to go on a little adventure. 鈥淚t won鈥檛 be long before I have a career,鈥 the Prince said, 鈥渟o I鈥檇 better start preparing now.鈥 So with some 鈥橞erg education under their hat, and some connections in their back pocket, the Student Prince began forging their way through an internship. We continue our web series