Franklin & Marshall people, events and ideas regularly make news. Here are some recent headlines from national and regional sources. For more headlines, go to:
www.fandm.edu/news/f-m-in-the-news
Many Colleges Offering More Help With Career Prep
Associated Press/Yahoo News (July 9, 2013)
Colleges including Franklin & Marshall have revamped career centers, expanded internship programs and pushed alumni to serve as mentors.
go.fandm.edu/career-prep
F&M Forum on Syria Well-Attended, Informative (Video)
CBS 21 News (Sept. 10, 2013)
Franklin & Marshall holds a forum to discuss historical context, diplomatic developments and chemical weaponry in Syria.
go.fandm.edu/syria-forum
Congress’s Oversight of Domestic Spying Fails for Many Reasons, Scholars Say
The Chronicle of Higher Education (July 22, 2013)
Associate Professor of Government Jennifer Kibbe lays out a series of interlocking problems that make failures of oversight inevitable.
go.fandm.edu/oversight-spying
Paul Brown Takes Over as Monmouth University President with a Global Vision
Star-Ledger/NJ.com (Aug. 23, 2013)
Paul Brown ’72 is Monmouth University’s new president, while his daughter, Emma Brown ’17, joins her father’s alma mater as a first-year student.
go.fandm.edu/paul-brown
F&M’s New Dean Excited by Curious, Creative Students
Lancaster Newspapers (Sept. 8, 2013)
Dean of the College Margaret Hazlett talks about what drew her to F&M, her personal and professional passions, and her unfulfilled ambition to be an Olympic athlete.
go.fandm.edu/dean-hazlett
Berks County Teen Publishes First Novel
Associated Press/Pottsville Mercury (July 20, 2013)
Kelseyleigh Reber ’16 is author of “If I Fall,” the first in a trilogy called “The Circle & Cross” series, about the power struggle between good and evil supernatural forces.
go.fandm.edu/reber-novel
