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End of Semester Letter from the Editors

December 14, 2016February 27, 2018 Megan Palmer and Rebecca LeBoeuf0

We think it's safe to say that this semester seemed to fly by for everyone. Somehow, we managed to produce six issues of The Penmen Press, plus a Welcome Back Issue, co-sponsor more events, and get to know the many new faces on our staff. Following the Involvement Fair, we were excited to see our staff grow to 45 members, and even more excited

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Celebration of Light Provides Festive Fun

December 14, 2016April 1, 2018 Ginny Fagan0

Southern New Hampshire University's (SNHU) Celebration of Light was held Dec. 7 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the Student Center. The event was held by the Student Government Association (SGA) as a way to give students an opportunity to celebrate winter traditions from around the world. There were many activities for students to enjoy, hosted by different clubs and organizations on campus.

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Culinary Students Travel to the Big Apple

December 14, 2016February 27, 2018 Nicholas VonSchantz-Ricci0

Early December is an exciting time for students and faculty here at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). For the culinary department, however, the transition from November to December marks the arrival of their annual trip to New York City. On Friday, Dec.2, 40 students embarked on an unforgettable journey to one of the most famous cities in the country. The trip, which was sponsored

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Saying Goodbye to England

December 14, 2016February 27, 2018 Gabrielle Grosvenor0

I return home to the states in just under one month and I feel as though I have just arrived. I have come to learn that this feeling comes routinely during parts of life. Time—we never seem to have enough of it. Looking back, I did not do half of what I wanted to do. I did not travel outrageously; I had conflicting schedules

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Students Watch Election Coverage

November 30, 2016December 16, 2017 Nicholas VonSchantz-Ricci0

The 2016 presidential election is widely considered to have been among the most dramatic, controversial, and hardfought elections in U.S. history. On Nov. 8, it came to an unforgettable conclusion. Coordinators of Activities and Programming Events (CAPE) celebrated Election Day by hosting an election viewing party in the Last Chapter Pub. The Women’s Center and College Republicans served as cosponsors. Many students who have

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Art Gallery Displays “Soon I Will Be President”

November 30, 2016January 2, 2018 Nicole Kenney0

On Thursday, Nov. 4, the McInich Art Gallery at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) unveiled its latest exhibit, “Soon I Will Be President,” courtesy of artist Joe Wardwell. The title is derived from a lyric out of The Dead Kennedy’s song “California Uber Alles.” That evening, an Artist Talk event was held in Walker Auditorium at 5 p.m. Wardwell shared with the attendees what

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Professionalism is Essential

November 30, 2016February 26, 2018 Rachel Dembek0

What is professionalism? It’s talked about a lot, but what does it mean? It covers many things related to someone’s work: a good work ethic, timeliness, collaboration skills, taking responsibility, and following through on commitments. One way to think about professionalism is treating others as one wants to be treated. Why is professionalism so important to remember while searching for a job? Professionalism is

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SNHU Celebrates International Education Week

November 30, 2016January 4, 2018 Kamila Ataee0

The week of Nov. 14 was the event-filled International Education Week (IEW) at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). International Student Services (ISS) with the help of SNHU and off-campus representatives made these events possible. On Nov. 14, the World Affairs Council, SNHU Careers, Study Abroad, ISS, and Women’s Center represented the Think International Fair event held in the Student Center lobby.The organizers aimed to

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Post-Election Letter from the Editors

November 30, 2016February 26, 2018 Megan Palmer and Rebecca LeBoeuf0

Almost a month has passed since the results of the election came in. In that time, and in the time leading up to Nov. 8, many emotions have been on the table, feelings of anger and joy, confusion and excitement, fear and disregard. The questions on college campuses and in all public spaces have become: “how do we respond as a community,” “how do

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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

November 30, 2016February 26, 2018 Rachel Romeo0

The Center for Community Engaged Learning (CCEL) put on Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, which traditionally falls on the week leading up to Thanksgiving. The week is designed to bring awareness and support to those who struggle with poverty. Affecting communities across the nation, hunger and homelessness limits families from coming together during the holiday season. Here at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), many