By Hannah Stumpf | Echo Michael Hammond, dean of the School of Humanities, Art and Biblical Studies, will replace Provost Jeff Moshier effective June 1. Moshier was recruited in 2012 by President Emeritus Eugene Habecker to fulfill the role as provost. For Mosier, one of the most challenging parts of ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo Nostalgia Night will take place in Rediger Chapel on Saturday, May 5, at 8 p.m. The theme for this year's show will be Live From Dracula's Castle. The Student Activities Council (SAC) has been planning the event since early February. Themes for Nostalgia Night and other similar ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo The leaders of North and South Korea, Kim Jong-un and Moon Jae-in, held a historic meeting on April 27 to negotiate the removal of all nuclear weapons from the Korean Peninsula. The leaders have also pledged to work in conjunction with the United States to declare an official ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo A public exhibition of public relations (PR) and journalism majors' senior portfolios will take place on May 7 from 6-7:45 p.m. in Rupp lobby. Afterward, there will be an awards ceremony for all Communication Department majors. The awards ceremony will be in the Recital Hall. "Each ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo Five Taylor students, seniors Eric Andrews, Cassidy Grom, Becca Robb, Katherine (Yeager) Upton and junior Naomi Noyes have been recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). On April 7, certificates were awarded at the Region 5 Conference. Region 5 includes Illinois, ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo Taylor University students hope to launch a new ThinSat satellite in October 2018. The group was first brought together by former Professor Emeritus of Engineering and Physics Hank Voss. Voss was involved in space science at a previous job, and it was there that he encountered ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo It has been under wraps for months. Nothing is more jealously guarded than an Airband's theme. Luckily, three Airbands decided to indulge Taylor with a sneak peek: Gerig: Length: five minutes Practice Frequency: Twice a week starting the second week of the semester Descriptors: ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo It all started with TWEET. And no, not the 280-character kind. TWEET stands for Taylor Women Engaging in Engineering and Technology, and those women of Taylor's science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) created a program to get young girls in the community involved with ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo "You can have control or growth, but you can't have both," said J.R. Briggs on Feb. 14, during the evening service of Spiritual Renewal week. Briggs, along with Jon Cavanagh, campus pastor, have been preparing for the spring semester Spiritual Renewal week since the fall semester. Briggs, ...
By Hannah Stumpf | Echo On Feb. 2, Taylor University welcomed Grant Hollis ('04), lead research scientist with Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories (LM ATL), to speak on current events in cybersecurity and to raise awareness for Taylor's new major. Hollis worked part-time as a system administrator ...
Scott Steckenrider often did his work at home in the evening so that he could be available to students during the day. (Photograph provided by Joy Steckenrider)
Department Chair and Associate Professor of Communication Donna Downs is proud of this year’s seniors. (Photograph provided by Taylor University)
The firefly is Indiana’s new official state insect according to Senate Bill 236 passed in February. (Photograph provided by Flickr)
Director of Scholarships Michael Mortensen also contributes to university scholarships. (Photograph provided by Taylor University)
Halbrook Lecturer Holly Kuzmich spoke on the decline of faith in democratic institutions, organized religion and higher education. (Photograph provided by Flickr)
Participants served food from their representative countries. (Photograph by Emily Russell)
Different flags displayed at the event represent several cultures. (Photograph by Emily Russell)
Most of the main events happened in the lobby. (Photograph by Ruth Flores-Orellana)
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