The College of Wooster News

Bring it! Activating the Writing Center for Tutors The 3rd Annual Northeast Ohio Writing Centers Association Conference 9:00-4:30 PM October 10, 2009 The College of Wooster Writing centers are communities made up of staff, students, and faculty.

Students from St. John's University work at a campus summer job that involves lifting a trail bridge that was built for a campus lake.

Edgewood Middle School student Grayson Blythe gets some assistance from instructor Joyce Thornberry.

Valley Forge's 2009 After Prom was a huge success. More than 200 seniors and their dates enjoyed three hours of food, fun and friendship during After Prom 2009.

A branch library invited patrons to celebrate its value to the community on the occasion of its 20th anniversary.

The sale of The College of Wooster Guest House is official. The Montessori School of Wooster found out in March it had been purchased by an individual who donated the building, free and clear, to the Montessori School and who wished to remain anonymous.

A view down a long first-floor corridor in Babcock Hall, built in 1939, shows workmen finishing up renovations.

Palmer Shonk discovered an affinity for music at an early age. But he wasn't interested in being a rock star.

The College of Wooster was the site of the 23rd annual Power of the Pen State Competition for Young Writers.

What was your first job in the newspaper business? I was an ad salesman/editor for a local weekly newspaper in Rittman, Ohio, while attending The College of Wooster.

John Warring has a little spare time on his hands before the Chippewa High School graduation ceremony so he sends out a text message.

Babcock Hall's commitment to a cross-cultural learning experience can only be strengthened by its physical enhancement.

Melissa Marie VanNess, daughter of Terry VanNess and Danielle Boaz, both of Oak Harbor, earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Bluffton University.

The word "cookies" comes up a lot in statements Cornerstone Elementary School teacher Joslyn Chenevey collected from her first-grade students about why they like the Smart Cookie program.

Her transformative power was felt throughout the community prior to her death from lung cancer in April; that power was celebrated Sunday by her friends, relatives and associates.

College of Wooster graduates who filed through the arch at Kauke Hall Monday morning for the school's 139th commencement are ready to march into the world.

The area under construction around The College of Wooster will be as ship-shape as possible for commencement activities over the weekend, including the graduation ceremony Monday.

Deep in the heart of Sonnenberg Valley in Sugar Creek Township, high-tech work has been going on to solve a long-standing mystery -- the location of the Sonnenberg Pioneer Cemetery.

It was more than ten years ago that UW-Eau Claire alumna Michelle Solensky presented her research on Research Day.

Less physically fit people tend to perceive approaching sounds as being closer than they really are, new research has found.