Franklin & Marshall College

Franklin & Marshall College will celebrate 225 years of academic excellence, scholarship and service with a yearlong celebration beginning later this month.

Shigeyuki Hiroki, ambassador and consul-general of Japan in New York, visited the F&M campus last week to express his appreciation for the College's 125-year relationship with Japan's Tohoku Gakuin University (TGU).

Eric Quiñones, managing editor of news and editorial services at Princeton University, joins F&M as associate vice president for communications Aug. 20.

Sixty-one students from across the United States are taking part in F&M College Prep, a three-week, pre-college immersion program designed to transform rising seniors into college-ready students eager to discover their intellectual passions and develop their leadership skills.

Melissa Sandoval ’13 and Maribel Vasquez ’09 receive fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation to help them prepare academically and professionally to enter the United States Foreign Service.

F&M’s Alice Zients ’12 embarks on a year of public-health work in Guatemala with a fellowship from Princeton in Latin America.

Nora Theodore ’13 and Andrew Foley ’13 organize a pre-orientation backpacking trip to foster student leadership in sustainability and environmental stewardship.

F&M joins the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and local leaders and organizations in honoring benefactor Ann B. Barshinger W’43 for her support of the arts, education and health care.

A record number of F&M students choose Teach For America, aiming to make a powerful impact on the lives of students across the country.