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May 4 – 8 is Teacher Appreciation Week and Hiram College is proud to recognize the sustained and dedicated efforts of our faculty to inspire and drive student success. Read more about Mary Quade, M.F.A., an associate professor of English in the College’s School of Arts, Humanities, and Culture.  

Hiram College, in partnership with Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C), is pleased to announce a new articulation agreement that creates a seamless and sequential progression of academic courses from the associate level to the baccalaureate level for honors students.   

Every year, Hiram College celebrates student leaders and campus community members for their hard work and effort to foster a vibrate campus during the Leadership Awards Ceremony. Even though the campus community cannot come together for a formal gathering this year, the College is proud to announce the recipients of the following awards and honor them for their dedication to our campus community.  

With physical distancing recommendations likely to remain in place for the foreseeable future, Hiram College is leveraging its small size and low-density environs to make real-time and future-focused decisions. To promote the health and well-being of its students, as well as the success of the institution, the College is pleased to announce many changes beginning summer 2020.  

During the week, Christina Roth-Vyhnal, MSN, RN, ACCNS-AG, is a nursing recruiter in the Office of Admission at Hiram. However, on the weekends, she works as a critical care nurse in the Surgical ICU at Cleveland Clinic Akron General and right now, the unit is a designated COVID-19 unit.

Each spring, Hiram's Art and Design program hosts an annual Juried Student Show in the Gelbke Fine Arts Center Gallery. With the rise of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and the closure of many public spaces, this year’s show is presented through a virtual space, where visitors can explore the exhibition in full.  

As medical workers and first responders face a critical shortage of much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE), Hiram’s nursing program donated over 5,700 pieces of medical equipment to University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, the most proximate medical center to the College’s campus. 

Sarah Mellinger ’20 recently had her work selected by Hiram College’s composition instructor, Stephen Stanziano, to be featured in the Cleveland Chamber Symphony’s “Young and Emerging Composers Concert” for 2020.

Jennifer McCreight, Ph.D., director of the School of Education, Civic Leadership, and Social Change, created a list of best tips and tricks to help you navigate through the remote learning environment.

The 2020 Friends of the Hiram College Library Book Sale will be held Wednesday, March 25 through Saturday, March 28 in the Pritchard Room of the College’s library, 11694 Hayden Street in Hiram.