News http://www.fandm.edu/news Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:24:00 -0500 en <![CDATA[F&M Poll Shows Weak Support for Corbett, Privatized Lottery]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-poll-shows-weak-support-for-corbett-privatized-lottery

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett's ratings are the lowest of his tenure, and most voters oppose his plan to privatize the management of the Pennsylvania Lottery, according to a Franklin & Marshall College Poll released Feb. 7.

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Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:24:00 -0500
<![CDATA[F&M Dancers Set to Perform in New York City's Joyce Theater]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-dancers-set-to-perform-in-new-york-city-s-joyce-theater

F&M dancers prepare to perform "Celebration," a 1934 production by legendary American choreographer Martha Graham, in one of the premiere dancing venues in the country.

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Thu, 07 Feb 2013 13:11:00 -0500
<![CDATA[F&M to Present Shepard Play Exploring Domestic Violence, Family Ideals]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-to-present-shepard-play-exploring-domestic-violence-family-ideals

Students will perform the acclaimed Sam Shepard play "A Lie of the Mind," which explores and challenges ideas about family, home, love, and memory through the story of two families reeling from a brutal act of domestic violence, Thursday through Sunday, Feb. 14-17, at Franklin & Marshall College.

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Thu, 07 Feb 2013 11:38:00 -0500
<![CDATA[Richmond Fed President Jeffrey Lacker '77 to Speak at F&M Feb. 12]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/richmond-fed-president-jeffrey-lacker-77-to-speak-at-f-m-feb-12

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President Jeffrey Lacker ' 77 will give a talk titled "Economics and the Federal Reserve After the Financial Crisis," Tuesday, Feb. 12, at F&M.

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Wed, 06 Feb 2013 14:45:00 -0500
<![CDATA[Exhibition Exploring Role of Surveillance Opens Jan. 30 at F&M Phillips Museum]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/exhibition-exploring-role-of-surveillance-opens-jan-30-at-f-m-phillips-museum

An exhibition of digital art highlighting the role of surveillance in Lancaster and the world will be on view from Jan. 30 to April 7 in the Rothman and Curriculum galleries of the Phillips Museum of Art at Franklin & Marshall College.

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Mon, 28 Jan 2013 11:54:00 -0500
<![CDATA[F&M Students, Alumni Aid Wildfire-Stricken Community in Texas]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-students-alumni-aid-wildfire-stricken-community-in-texas

F&M's Catastrophic Relief Alliance travels to Bastrop County, Texas, to help residents rebuild in the wake of a devastating wildfire that destroyed almost 1,700 homes.

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Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:54:30 -0500
<![CDATA[F&M Scholar Earns National Honor From American Chemical Society]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-scholar-earns-national-honor-from-american-chemical-society

A national award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) would be a significant career achievement for most chemistry professors. For Conrad Stanitski, it also brings a career full-circle -- and has deep emotional resonance.

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Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:38:05 -0500
<![CDATA['Whistleblowers' Discuss Accountability at F&M Common Hour]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/whistleblowers-discuss-accountability-at-f-m-common-hour

Rick Piltz and Ken Kendrick discussed their experiences as whistleblowers for the College's first Common Hour gathering of the spring semester, also a stop on the Government Accountability Project (GAP)'s "Whistleblower Tour: Essential Voices for Accountability." 

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Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:40:00 -0500
<![CDATA[F&M Players Presents 'Once on This Island']]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/f-m-players-presents-once-on-this-island

It might be the middle of January, but a group of students is ready to bring a dose of the tropics to the Franklin & Marshall campus.

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Thu, 17 Jan 2013 15:13:27 -0500
<![CDATA[Familiar Faces Join F&M's Department of Public Safety]]> http://www.fandm.edu/news/article/familiar-faces-join-f-m-s-department-of-public-safety

A new insourcing measure by Franklin & Marshall College has made a few familiar faces around campus part of the F&M "family."

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Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:53:00 -0500