Campus News | Faculty and Staff

As 2011 comes to a close, it gives the University of Mount Union an exceptional opportunity to reflect on all the advancements that were made during the past year.

This holiday season, members of the University of Mount Union community were generous and dedicated to helping others in need.

The University of Mount Union has named Janice Williams, secretary for the Center for Student Success, and Tom Wise, lab manager of Bracy Hall of Science, as the inaugural recipients of the Elizabeth W. and Joseph K. Davidson Staff Award.

In an effort to enhance the diversity of the University of Mount Union’s campus community while exposing students to an array of cultures, ideas and values, a minor in Chinese has been added to Mount Union’s curriculum.

Physician assistant clinical rotations are an exceptional win-win situation for both University of Mount Union students and physicians in the Northeast Ohio area. Once a student successfully completes the traditional biomedical and clinical preparatory coursework in the University’s Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program, the student completes 10 clinical rotations at area doctors’ offices, hospitals and clinics.

A send-off for the University of Mount Union football team and coaches will be held Tuesday, December 13 at approximately 7 p.m. at the Wable-Harter Building, which is located north of Mount Union Stadium.

The Office of Alumni Relations and University Activities at the University of Mount Union is organizing two options for bus transportation to Salem, VA to see the Purple Raider football team in the 2011 Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl. The Stagg Bowl will take place on Friday, December 16 at 7 p.m. at Salem Stadium.

University of Mount Union’s Jazz Ensemble will participate in Minerva High School’s winter concert, Jazz for the Holidays, on Monday, December 12 at 7 p.m. in the Minerva High School Auditorium.

The sounds of the Big Band Era will fill the Mount Union Theatre on Saturday, December 10 at 7 p.m.

University of Mount Union’s Flute Choir will perform Monday, December 5 at 8 p.m. in Presser Recital Hall.

A student recital featuring students from the University of Mount Union will be held on Tuesday, December 6 at 10:35 a.m. in Presser Recital Hall.