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Paul LeBlanc’s Holiday Wishes to SNHU Community #CelebrateSNHU

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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#CelebrateSNHU A Penmen Press Holiday Storytelling Initiative

As we enter December, the holiday season is “officially” upon us. The weather has gotten colder, we can smell snow on the air and everyone is counting down the days until the long-awaited winter break. Here at the Penmen Press, this season brings traditions that we hold near and dear to our hearts. Our holiday season is about the family we have because of
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The Association of Rhode Island Authors Offers Advice to Writers

On November 10-12, Rhode Island hosted Comic Con, featuring many local artists, cosplayers, vendors and convention goers. Among these was the Association for Rhode Island Authors, who describe themselves on their website as a “non-profit organization of local, published writers of both fiction and non-fiction committed to raising awareness of the outstanding written works crafted by writers in Rhode Island and other nearby communities.”
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$500,000 in Damage During Two Alarm Fire and The Power of the SNHU Community

On the night of Saturday, November 18, Greeley, (a 12-unit apartment style residence hall located on the west side of campus) witnessed a fire break out between the second and third floors. Eight fire engines, three ladder trucks, one rescue truck and one ambulance reported to control and manage the fire and resulting damage. The building was reported to be fully occupied at the
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Empowering SNHU Women with “The Empowerment Project”

On November 14, the Deborah L. Coffin Women’s Center sponsored a screening of “The Empowerment Project,” a film dedicated to sharing the stories of ordinary women doing extraordinary things. The documentary follows the journey of “a crew of female filmmakers driving across America to encourage, empower, and inspire the next generation of strong women to go after their career ambitions.” The question the documentary
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New Campus Policies Bring Clarity to Speakers, Trespassing and Demonstrations

On October 24, club presidents and student leaders were sent a series of new policies regarding speakers, trespassing and demonstrations on campus. These policies were made effective as of October 1, under issuing authority Campus President and former University College Provost Patty Lynott in tandem with a team of SNHU faculty and Responsible Officers Jim Winn, director of Public Safety, and Heather Lorenz, vice