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September 20, 2017Andy Cecere, a retired attorney and celebrated civic leader, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Merit from Earlham President Alan Price on Wednesday, Sept. 20.

September 18, 2017Noah Scherf runs in the shadows. He always has, and he always will. Which is why, no matter the time next to his name on a results sheet, there will forever be more to his story.

September 15, 2017Alan C. Price ’88 will be inaugurated as Earlham College’s 18th president during an outdoor ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 23.

September 13, 2017When Caitlin Corrigan-Orosco ’19 left her Long Island, N.Y., home for Earlham, she was determined to do more than earn a degree. Just two years into her studies, she is gaining real-world experience in international law, diplomacy and refugee studies while putting her knowledge into action.

September 12, 2017Continued recognition for Earlham as one of the nation’s top institutions in higher education comes from U.S. News and World Report and its “Best Colleges 2018” guidebook.

September 12, 2017Since 2014, teams of students from Earlham have traveled to one of the richest archeological locations in the world, Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania, to work side by side with scientists excavating the site.

September 05, 2017The faculty at Earlham College are among the nation’s most effective at teaching and bringing their expertise to life, according to The Princeton Review’s Best 382 Colleges.

August 29, 2017Two Earlhamites — Joe Henry ’05 and Anastasia Mihailov ’15 — are contributing to efforts to grow and diversify the workforce of eastern Indiana.

August 23, 2017Earlhamites are bursting with school pride, according to a national survey given to members of the Class of 2021.

August 09, 2017The research group from Earlham gathered on the ashy black gravel at the base of Sólheimajökull, a glacial finger that extends 15 kilometers from Mýrdalsjökull, an ice cap in southern Iceland. They were eager to start their climb, but first had to learn to walk.

August 01, 2017A crash course in public health across Peru provided 10 Earlhamites with valuable medical training and new perspective on how healthcare works in a developing country.

July 18, 2017New recognition for Earlham’s strong graduate outcomes and commitment to affordability comes from the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2018’s list.

July 01, 2017Alan C. Price ’88 has begun his duties as Earlham College’s 18th president. Price was the Associate Director of Management for the Peace Corps and the Acting Chief of Staff for the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service in Washington, D.C.

June 15, 2017Continued recognition for Earlham as a national leader in value and financial strength comes from Forbes’ 10th annual America’s Top Colleges rankings.

June 07, 2017A major gift to Earlham College will establish endowed funds that benefit students and faculty in the natural sciences.

June 01, 2017Seren Keskin ’17 is on the fast track to managing one of Hilton Worldwide’s signature properties.

May 23, 2017Earlham College is launching a new partnership with the Peace Corps that will enhance the College’s longstanding commitments to peace, social justice, and building global understanding.

May 05, 2017Eric Nicholson ’17 came to campus from Ithaca, N.Y., at the recommendation of a long line of aunts, uncles, parents, siblings and cousins.

April 04, 2017Faculty at Earlham College have secured new funding to strengthen a signature program for students pursuing medical school, allied health fields or related courses of study.

December 23, 2016A team of Earlham students has won a national recognition for its efforts to challenge violent extremism and dehumanization online.

December 12, 2016In reaction to the recent national election-related political discussion concerning immigration enforcement, fears and concerns are arising in our community. The leadership of Earlham College, including the Board of Trustees, would like to explain how the College is responding in this environment and highlight ways in which the College will continue to protect and care for its community members.

December 12, 2016The growing national conversation about transgender students in the music classroom is the subject of a new conference at Earlham College this winter.

December 05, 2016President David Dawson has joined 450 college presidents across the country in signing a statement in support of deferred action on undocumented immigrant students pursuing higher education.

November 24, 2016Hashem Abushama ’17 has been selected as one of just three Rhodes Scholars by the Rhodes Trust for its inaugural Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine program.

November 17, 2016Margaret H. Hamilton ’58 — a computer scientist who helped create the on-board flight software for NASA’s Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle — has received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States.

November 16, 2016In the days following the 2016 presidential election, Earlham College has worked to create spaces for reflection on the election results. The College made a special effort to offer support to those who feel threatened after a particularly divisive election season.

November 14, 2016Earlham College has concluded an investigation into a bias incident that took place in a dormitory hallway over the weekend. Following the investigation, the responsible individual was identified and action was taken, including banning that individual from visiting campus.

November 03, 2016The Earlham College football program and its coach, Nick Johnson, will be featured on ESPN's College GameDay this Saturday, Nov. 5.

October 31, 2016A group of Earlham students won first place during RevolutionUC hackathon on October 8 and 9 at the University of Cincinnati.

October 27, 2016Computer science, biology and environmental science intersected on a glacier in Iceland to impact science, science education and the career paths of the involved students.