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Traveling Exhibit Documenting State of the Environment Comes to F&M

State of the Environment, a nationally touring exhibit featuring a series of environmental-themed photographs from across the country, is on display at F&M through Nov. 20.


Professors Reflect on 225 Years of F&M History in Common Hour Talk

David Schuyler, the Arthur and Katherine Shadek Professor of Humanities and American Studies, and fellow historian David Stameshkin, retired F&M associate dean and prefect emeritus of Bonchek College House, recounted highlights of the College's 225-year history during a talk titled "Picture This: Images and Stories of F&M's History," during a Nov. 8 Common Hour.


F&M Senior Hopes Concert Inspires Love of Music in Children

Nearly two decades after a children's concert kindled her love of music, F&M violinist Alexandra Moody '13 comes full circle by organizing a similar event for children in local elementary schools.


Trip to Russia Teaches F&M Students About Country's Culture, History

F&M students learn about Russian history and experience local culture during a two-week trip led by Assistant Professor of Russian Jon Stone, who is organizing a similar trip next year.


F&M Government Faculty Break Down the 2012 Presidential Election (Video)

Two Franklin & Marshall College government professors offered their views for "2012 Election Reactions," two videos reflecting on the outcome of the heated contest between President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney -- and what's next for the United States.


Students Uncover Mysteries in the Museum

A research seminar offers F&M students a chance to dig into an eclectic collection of artifacts in the Phillips Museum of Art -- and reveal the stories of long-lost treasures.


Annual Festival Highlights French and Francophone Films

From a little-known tale of the French resistance during World War II to a story of religion and love in the 16th century, members of the Franklin & Marshall and Lancaster communities are experiencing a series of adventures in French film this semester.


Bonchek Students Serve Up Community Service at Dinner for Homeless

F&M students donate unused portions of their dining plans to help feed residents of local homeless shelters.


F&M Poll Helps State, Nation Understand the Election

When the results of a Franklin & Marshall College Poll are released in a presidential election year, news reporters, bloggers, political pundits, national party leaders, think tanks and the F&M campus community begin talking about how Pennsylvania will figure in statewide and national politics.


F&M Votes Breaks Registration Record in 'Get Out the Vote' Efforts

On the eve of Election Day, the student-faculty-staff coalition F&M Votes was in overdrive, peppering the College Houses with reminders, setting up a voter education table in Steinman College Center, and posting signs at the Alumni Sports & Fitness Center (ASFC), where Franklin & Marshall College students living on and around campus may cast their ballots between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6.