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“Space Matters” – Penmen Stadium Changing the Community’s Consciousness

The ribbons have been cut, as Penmen Stadium had its grand opening on February 24 on a beautiful morning. Penmen Stadium is now home to the men and women’s soccer, lacrosse and tennis teams, as well as women’s track and field. This newest addition to campus features a 1,500-seat stadium, six tennis courts and new track and field facilities, including an eight-lane track. While
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In Memory of Betsy Gunzelmann

SNHU staff and alumni have been mourning the loss of Betsy Gunzelmann, a well-renowned psychology professor, who retired in 2016. She passed peacefully in her sleep on February 14, 2018 and will be remembered for her kindness and vast knowledge in the field of psychology. Members of the SNHU faculty had nothing but positive remarks about Betsy’s character. Karen Erickson, professor and dean of
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Global Café: A Taste of Culture

The International Student Services (ISS) has been running a monthly event called Global Café, in which they hope to better unite the SNHU community. LeAnn Bowden, The International Student Success Coordinator for ISS, came up with the idea. “It’s an opportunity for international and domestic students, staff [and] faculty to all come together and chat informally about each other,” she said. The café usually
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New Sicily Summer Program to Educate in Italian Language and Culture

This summer is the beginning of a new study abroad program where students will have the opportunity to travel to Syracuse Academy in Sicily, Italy, to learn the Italian language and culture. As of now, there are six students in the application process.  This five-week program is open to all students who want to join. Stefano Parenti, the director of Study Abroad and the
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Women’s Center Breaks Taboo and Brings the Vagina Monologues to SNHU

Partnering with the NH Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence, the Deborah L. Coffin Women’s Center brought "The Vagina Monologues" to SNHU for what Women’s Center Director Brooke Gilmore believes to be the first time on Friday, February 23 from 8-10 p.m. It just so happened that this year also marked the 20th anniversary of "The Vagina Monologues." Tony-award winning author, Eve Ensler, conducted
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Changes to Master Calendar Create New Opportunities as Well as Challenges

In early November, SNHU launched a new version of Master Calendar, operated on the 25Live interface by CollegeNET, to mitigate the issues and inconsistencies posed by the previous R25 and Master Calendar system. The new version of Master Calendar can still be found via MySNHU along the right-hand bar of the homepage. This version features not only the on-campus Student Events and Activities calendar,
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“Top Chef” Contestant Prepares A Gourmet Meal For SNHU Students

The SNHU dining hall holds many themed meals and events throughout the year, but students and staff were recently treated to something special. On Wednesday, February 21, restaurant owner and former “Top Chef” contestant Chris Scott prepared a gourmet lunch at the global cuisine station of the dining hall. Scott derives his culinary identity from his heritage. “My family is originally from Virginia, but
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Venice Carnevale Unmasked by SNHU Students

Once every year, the narrow streets and veins of canals that intertwine through Venice, Italy are lit up as the city celebrates Carnevale. The celebration encompasses locals and visitors far and wide who come to enjoy this huge party, complete with singing, dancing, parades and the famous masks and costumes. “As a study abroad student who experienced the dedication to this cultural tradition for