Slow flooding forced residents from three basement rooms in Blair Hall to move for the remainder of the year. The damage is minimal, but the six students agreed to move for health and safety reasons. Flooding was expected to be a large issue this spring, with near-record snow fall, and […]
Month: April 2008
In case you missed it…
PSU’s Provost Bernier was awarded the New Hampshire Women in Higher Education Leadership Network 2008 Outstanding Leadership Award on Fri. April 4. The New Hampshire Women in Higher Education Leadership organization gave the Award to her. The NHWHEL is a division of the American Council on Education. The ACE network […]
Student Body President and Vice President get a little leniency
A change was made to the Student Body President and Vice President positions after a vote at the Student Senate meeting on Sunday, April 13, which allowed the two positions to now hold executive positions of other student organizations. The vote took place after a long debate on whether or […]
Paul Hodes visits PSU
Paul Hodes, State Representative from the second district of New Hampshire visited PSU on Saturday, April 12. Hodes is a first term Democrat. Hodes spoke to a handful of students and local residents in the Newfound room in Prospect Dining Hall before heading down to the Draper and Maynard Building […]
Hard work pays off for student employees
On Tues April 15 Plymouth State University held the second annual Student Employee of the Year ceremony in the Centre Lodge. The room was filled to capacity with students, family members and faculty to honor the nine nominees for the award: Smyth Bouchard – HUB, Adrienne Davis – Recreation Department, […]
Plymouth State professor heads to Renssalaer for Ph.D
This year’s Medieval and Renaissance Forum will be the last for one of its devoted enthusiasts. At the end of this year, professor Matt Rolph will be saying a fond farewell to Plymouth, where he has spent the most part of eighteen years. He earned his undergraduate degree, a BA […]
Author Jeffrey Lent at Silver Center
On Sun., April 6 author Jeffrey Lent held a book reading for the Eagle Pond Writer’s Series at the Silver Center. Many attended for his reading of excerpts from his recent book “A Peculiar Grace” published in 2007. Lent chose read chapters three and four. Lent had good diction during […]
PSU names Associate Athletic Director / Senior Woman Administrator:
It has been quite a year already for Plymouth State University’s Kim Bownes. PSU’s alpine ski coach the past 21 years, Bownes received the prestigious Walter Smith Coaches Award in January at the Parade of Champions banquet in Manchester, N.H. In February, Bownes was named Eastern Collegiate Ski Conference MacConnell […]
Plymouth State University hosts “Walk A Mile In Her Shoes”
Men all over Plymouth are grabbing their high heels and marking their calendars for Plymouth State University’s “Walk A Mile In Her Shoes” scheduled for Saturday, April 5.The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. in front of the Hartman Union Building. Millions of women each year are victims of […]
Teens get DJ training from WPCR
Jay Apicelli, community member and blues music director for WPCR, PSU’s own radio station, is leading an effort to teach local teens, ages fifteen to seventeen, how to run their own radio shows. This effort is part of a competency-based community service program. “These kids need a positive mentoring experience,” […]