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Happy Newspaper in Education Week!

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From March 5 - 9, we will be celebrating the importance of journalism and our First Amendment right to educate society. Newspapers and other news media are often a constant in people’s lives. People are constantly absorbing news; from long-standing routines like reading the morning paper with a cup of coffee, to more recent trends such as scrolling through Twitter during the day, journalism
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Dr. Sara Howe: For the Love of Teaching

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On the third floor of Robert Frost lies an office that greets incomers with an “X-Files” poster, books by the dozens, Funko Pops and Dr. Sara Howe. Dr. Howe is an assistant professor of English and the Creative Writing coordinator at SNHU. Her job involves administrative duties, advising students, mentoring the Creative Writing club, as well as managing other English department related work on
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Paul Santerre: Never a Dull Moment

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Paul Santerre just finished up his first semester as a professor at SNHU, although it is far from his first position teaching his passion: music. Paul has been teaching since the Spring of 1983, right after he completed his undergrad at Keene State University, having studied K-12 Music Education. After 15 years, Paul decided to pursue his master degree in Instrumental Conducting at the
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Don’t Worry… Study Abroad

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Studying abroad was never the plan. Actually, it was quite the opposite. I struggled enough freshmen year making friends and adjusting to life away from home; there’s no way I could do an entire semester in a foreign country. And besides, senior year was meant for participating in senior activities and hanging out with friends while everyone is still in the same place; however,
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Tom Balestracci: Involved for Life

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Some professionals in their industries knew that they would be in their respective careers from the moment they entered university. Others ended up in their fields by accident, but now have zero intentions of leaving. One of those who didn’t know where he’d end up right away is Thomas Balestracci, the Assis­tant Director of Student Involve­ment at SNHU. Balestracci, 26, is in his sec­ond
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Culinary Major Dishes Out Details on European Cuisine

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Amanda Richard, a culinary management major, is spending the first semester of her senior year in a country known internationally for its cuisine. While she has not had the opportunity to cook in her host family’s kitchen, she experiences Italian homecooked dinners five nights a week and has sampled other foods around Europe. In Italy, meals are separated into four courses There’s antipasto, first
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Setting a Global Example in the Face of Terrorism

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In the past few years the threat of terrorism has been an unavoidable constant in news coverage, both domestic and internationally. According to Reuters, the number of attacks resulting in fatalities in Western Europe has risen from two in 2014 to 23 and 30 in 2015 and 2016, respectively. It’s not a surprise that families have concerns over sending their children abroad. “My family
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Paul LeBlanc’s Holiday Wishes to SNHU Community #CelebrateSNHU

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This December, the Penmen Press has launched a storytelling initiative #CelebrateSNHU to share the holiday traditions of SNHU students, faculty and alumni. Kicking off these stories is President Paul LeBlanc who highlighted his family’s Christmas tradition of decorating their tree while listening to John Lennon’s “Happy Xmas” and wearing their reindeer antlers. As we enter the holiday season, multiple events exist on campus to
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