Notre Dame To Host Shillelagh Tournament At Sears Centre Aug 30, 2008
will feature the University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs, the Union College Dutchmen and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks. The tournament that was hosted by the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning the past two years moves from the Florida city due to the change in ownership of the Lightning who decided not to sponsor the tournament. (Und.com)
Stanford Ready to Open 2008 Season Thursday Night vs. Oregon State Aug 29, 2008
His collegiate experience includes stops at Toledo (1966), Mount Union College (1967-73), Kent State (1974-76), San Jose State (1977-78), Pacific (1979) and California (1980-82). Position Changes Here's a look at some position players who have changed positions since the beginning of spring practice. (Gostanford.com)
Kieron Achara Signs with UPIM Bologna Aug 28, 2008
Southern Union College) and (Brooklyn, N.Y./Notre Dame Prep) who have also signed contracts with overseas professional teams this summer. Achara, who had been playing for the British National Team since early August, was forced to give up his spot on that squad to join UPIM Bologna which opens camp on Friday. (Goduquesne.com)
Academic Honors (Aug. 28) Aug 27, 2008
David S. Shulman, Union College Class of 2008, has been named to the 2007-08 dean s list ... To be named to the dean s list at Union College, a student must have attended classes for the entire academic year and completed three courses during each of the three terms with no fewer than eight courses in the index. (Needham Tab, MA)
The elephant in this campaign is race Aug 27, 2008
Mark Sottile is a 2008 graduate of Union College and a student at Villanova Law School. . (Albany Times Union)
Breaking down the schedule Aug 26, 2008
126 seconds in the 40-yard dash at the Fork Union College Coaches Combine his senior year in high school. Heismanpundit. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
College officials criticize rankings; 4 in area make list Aug 23, 2008
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute was ranked 41st of 130 national universities, while Union College placed 42nd, Skidmore College 47th and Siena College 118th among 124 liberal arts colleges ... Officials at Union College in Schenectady could not be reached to comment. (Schenectady Gazette)
Around Town -- No need to get worked up on the train Aug 22, 2008
Scott Carroll earned a spot on the Union College dean s list for the spring semester. Congratulations to these outstanding students. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Battle of the binge Aug 21, 2008
In one fraternity at Union College, for instance, students meet Friday afternoons with a different professor every week and engaging in an intellectual debate. Other schools are breaking up fraternities and sororities that encourage drinking. (Christian Science Monitor)
Lynn brings Bay Area football pedigree to Stanford Aug 17, 2008
" Ron Lynn Age: 63 Position: Stanford assistant head coach, co-defensive coordinator Hometown: Struthers, Ohio (Mount Union College, 1966) Current home: Pleasanton Local flavor: Has coached for San Jose State (1977-78), Cal (1980-82), Oakland Invaders (1983-85), Raiders (2000-2003) and 49ers (2004) E-mail Michelle Smith at . This article appeared on page C - 7 of the San Francisco Chronicle Comments Characters left: Most Recommended Comments Young music fan; circus in town. Images of the week:... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
sports briefs. Aug 16, 2008
Girls swimming: 7:30 a.m. meet for bus to Union College in front of High School East, return at approximately 11 a.m. Girls varsity tennis: 10 a.m. Aug. 18 High School East tennis courts Girls JV tennis: 8 a.m. Aug. 18 High School East tennis courts Boys varsity and JV volleyball: 8 to 11 a.m. Aug. 18 to 22 Girls varsity and JV volleyball: 8 to 11 a.m. Aug. 18. 8 to 10 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 19 to 21. (Community News Weekly, NY)
Managing the Conch Fishery Aug 15, 2008
Ilene Kaplan and Barbara Boyer, both professors at Union College in Schenectady, New York, are continuing their research this summer by interviewing fishermen, government regulators, and seafood dealers to understand how marine policies develop over time. This allows for a snapshot view of the relationship between fishermen and government staff and the development and implementation of marine regulations of a commercial fishery that has both economic and scientific significance, Kaplan says. (Science Daily)
City, Union College work well together Aug 13, 2008
The recent report by the Princeton Review that declared Union College at the top of the list in the category of "Town-Gown Relations Are Strained" (Times Union, July 29) proves the point. Through the intense efforts of students, faculty and staff, downtown businesses and public officials, Schenectady and Union College have successfully created programs at Proctors, the BowTie Cinema and along Jay Street that work to tie the college and downtown together ... Union College and Schenectady are... (Albany Times Union)
Academic Achievements Aug 12, 2008
Nathan E. Seder, Union College Class of 2008, has been named to the 2007-08 Dean s List. Douglas Connor McMurtry '10 achieved High Honors for the fourth quarter at Boston College High School. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
State missing portraits of 15 governors, including Throop Aug 11, 2008
He also was mayor of Schenectady beginning in 1798 and helped found Union College there in 1790. His portrait is on loan from the Schenectady County Historical Society, said state OGS Commissioner John Egan. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Community leaders part of region's riches Aug 4, 2008
At no other time than in the past few weeks has my sense of these benefits been amplified more than during board of trustees meetings at my alma mater, Union College. Stephen C. Ainlay, president of Union College and chancellor of Union University, is one of the incredible, dynamic, smart and effective leaders from whom I have had the chance to learn something about leadership. (Albany Times Union)
Washington Sunday: Colborn stays on as coach at Beth-Center (Today) Aug 3, 2008
" Froehlich, a 1988 graduate of Seton-LaSalle and a 1993 graduate of Mount Union College, compiled a 130-74 record at Plum and retires as the school's all-time wins leader. "I've stepped down as a wrestling coach, but I don't ever think I'll get coaching out of my blood," Froehlich said. "I'm currently helping with my son's baseball team and my daughter's softball team. I really enjoy working with kids. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Laurel coach appears headed to HamptonCoutreyer led Spartans to Final Four Aug 1, 2008
Coutreyer has known Nickelberry since the early 1990s at Columbia Union College in Takoma Park, where "Nickelberry was a young coach and I was an old player," said Coutreyer, with a laugh. Two of Coutreyer's former Laurel High players, Milade Lola-Charles and Chris Tolson, will be redshirt freshmen this coming season at Hampton. (Laurel Leader, MD)
Hazmat crews called to Union College after fluid spill Jul 31, 2008
SCHENECTADY -- Hazardous materials crews responded to Union College Wednesday night after a spill of hydraulic fluid, a college spokesman said. Firefighters were dispatched around 9:55 p.m. to the second floor of the Engineering Building, where they found a puddle of fluid that had leaked from a hydraulic press, Union Spokesman Phil Wajda said. (Albany Times Union)
Haz-Mat Incident at Union College Jul 31, 2008
Five gallons of hyrdaulic fluid leaked at a Union College building on Wednesday night, prompting emergency crews to respond with hazardous material gear. College spokesman Phillip Wajda says campus security officers were conducting routine patrols on Wednesday when they smelled something at the Science and Engineering Building at approximately 9:30 p.m.. (FOX23 News, NY)
Ricker transfers to Providence Jul 31, 2008
Union field hockey gets 3 locals back Westborough High alum Allie Ryan and Algonquin Regional High graduates Mallory Mason and Lauren Vulcano are returning to the Union College women's field hockey team that finished 12-6 last fall and advanced to the Liberty League tournament semifinals. Ryan was a key back for the Dutchwomen in her sophomore season, starting in all of her team's games and earning Liberty League second-team honors. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Another courtroom victory for religious colleges Jul 26, 2008
sided with Columbia Union College in Maryland, a school affiliated with the Seventh-day Adventist Church that that had been denied access to a state bond finance program. The Sixth Circuit in Cincinnati upheld bonds issued on behalf of David Lipscomb University, a school in Tennessee affiliated with the Churches of Christ where students attend daily Bible classes. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
North American Ghanaian Adventists Ends Campmeeting; Select New Leaders Jul 25, 2008
00 bore-hole water project funded by the North American Ghanaian Adventist organization, Dr Jacob Nortey, former President of the Africa-Indian Ocean Division of SDA Church who is now a tenured professor at Atlantic Union College, Dr. Luis Metallus, Vice President of Atlantic Union of SDA Churches and several other Ghanaian professionals domiciled in North America. On Sabbath worship campers pledged over $100,000. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
City man charged with firing shots near Union College Jul 24, 2008
SCHENECTADY - An eighteen year-old city man has been arrested and charged after shots were fired on Union Avenue near Union College Wednesday morning, city police said ... The intended victim was found by Union College police on Seward Place and South Avenue unharmed. (Albany Times Union)
Man Arrested in Shooting Outside Union College Jul 24, 2008
Last Update: 7/23 10:33 pm. An 18-year-old man from Schenectady is now charged with attempted murder, in connection with a shooting on Union Street Wednesday. (FOX23 News, NY)
College choice is twin dilemma Jul 21, 2008
That's because her twin, Elana, will be three hours away at Union College. The 18-year-old fraternal twins have never been separated. (USA Today -- News)
Euclid-Massillon melee draws police Jul 19, 2008
Football players from Euclid and Massillon engaged in an off-the-field scuffle Thursday afternoon during a team camp at Mount Union College. About six Euclid players and several more from Massillon fought near Massillon's dormitory, Euclid Athletic Director Tom Banc said, during the camp in Alliance that featured several area teams. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, July 17 edition Jul 19, 2008
She will attend Union College in New York this fall. Braden Harvey, of Winchester, received a Bachelor of Science degree in finance from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
A new way for downtown Jul 17, 2008
Salengo's presentation reflected the many improvements that have taken place in the downtown area, from new facades at local restaurants to the success of such events as Show Me Schenectady Day, where Union College students came downtown to see the city outside the campus. Schenectady has also seen a 40 percent increase in daytime visitor parking and a successful Restaurant Week in late January, he said. (Albany Times Union)
Cut by Havasu, Dominican baseball player Pimentel lands in Bisbee Jul 17, 2008
Pimentel left his parents, older sister and younger brother to attend college in the U.S. and spent two seasons at a junior college in North Carolina before transferring to Union College in Kentucky where he was redshirted the first half of the season and played the last half. While playing with the Havasu Heat this season, Pimentel played two of the four games against Bisbee on the last weekend of June and went 3-for-4 with a home run the first day and 2-for-4 with a three-run home run the next... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Civetti joins Tufts staff Jul 17, 2008
His younger brother, Ted, who played at Wellesley High and Deerfield Academy, will be a junior quarterback at Union College. "I'm really excited to come back to the NESCAC and to come back home. It's nice to get back to your roots," said Civetti, who played football and basketball and was on the wrestling and track teams at Belmont Hill School, where he was an All-Independent School League and All-New England football selection and a Shriners' Classic participant. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Neighbors (July 17) Jul 16, 2008
Stephanie L. Greenfield is a 2008 graduate of Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., with a bachelor of science in psychology. Greenfield is a resident of Needham and a graduate of Needham High School. (Needham Tab, MA)
Wedding bells in future for Jim Tedisco Jul 15, 2008
Tedisco, in his mid-50s, was the all-time high basketball scorer at Union College, a record that lasted for decades. He accomplished the feat before the three-point shot began. (Albany Times Union)
A new concept in an old standby Jul 14, 2008
SCHENECTADY -- Professor Ashraf Ghaly held a chunk of experimental concrete over a pan in his Union College lab while student Andrew Heiser poured out a stream of water from a few inches above. The sample leaked like a sieve. (Albany Times Union)
Waldorf camp a hit with pianists Jul 13, 2008
Other instructors included; Diane Stadtlander, a local piano teacher and piano instructor at Waldorf, Dr. Maira Balacon, a piano professor at Mount Union College in Ohio, who was a guest instructor for the Piano Camp. Interested parties should visit the web site, for details on next year's camp and registration fees. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Academic Achievers Jul 13, 2008
Monika A. Gilmore is a 2008 graduate of Union College, with a bachelor of arts in English. The following local residents have been named to second honors on the Clark University Dean's List. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Man fatally shot in Schenectady Jul 8, 2008
Across the street, Arnold Tobin said he had been worried about buying a home next to nightspot not far from the Union College campus, but those fears were largely unfounded because he soon realized the neighborhood is generally a peaceful place. Ruiz's family gathered on Carrie Street around the corner from the crime scene. (Albany Times Union)
Forever a winner Jul 4, 2008
Patterson -- a Glens Falls native and Union College graduate -- asked Shepard what he wanted to do next. "I want to play baseball," Shepard replied. (Albany Times Union)
ODU Training Staff Welcomes Two New Additions Jul 2, 2008
Nathan earned a B.S. in athletic training from Mount Union College and a Masters of Education degree from Virginia Tech. (Odusports.com)
More of this story Jul 2, 2008
Bartow High School graduate Jasper Stephens will continue his academic and athletic career at Mount Union College in the fall of 2008. Stephens, a corner back, was an All-League Honorable-Mention as well as being named the best male athlete in track and field at BHS.. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Scores, standings, schedules, etc. Jul 1, 2008
Oct. 11 West Virginia Tech* 1:30 p.m.Oct. 18 at Campbellsville* 1:30 p.m.Oct. 25 Cumberland* (HC) 1:30 p.m.Nov. 1 Lambuth University * 1:30 p.m.Nov. 8 at Shorter College* 12:30 p.m.Nov. 15 at Union College* 12:30 p.m.. -Mid-South Conference game. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Local girl named student of the month Jun 30, 2008
This fall, Caplan will continue her education at Union College in New York. The Academy of Notre Dame is a Catholic, private school comprised of a co-educational K-8 program and a college preparatory high school for young women. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
Shaker High lists honor grads Jun 29, 2008
Ryan Gardner, son of Robert and Rebecca Gardner of Watervliet, will attend Union College as a pre-med major. Maureen Hill, daughter of John and Susan Hill of Latham, will attend Clarkson University as a chemistry major. (Albany Times Union)
College president betting on Schenectady Jun 29, 2008
that Roger Hull looked at when he was president of in the mid-1980s was in many ways like the Schenectady he saw when he took the president's job at Union College in 1990 ... "We've existed as an island for most of our 205 years," Hull said of Union College ... In 1993, three years after arriving at Union College, Hull helped form Schenectady 2000, a civic improvement program. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Catskill High School grads embark on new journey Jun 29, 2008
Next fall Hereha plans to attend Union College and major in biology. Valedictorian Ivi Demi congratulated his fellow graduates and noted many of their wonderful achievements, spotlighting those with successful futures in the fields of business, technology, entertainment, and journalism. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Camp teaches children with disabilities to ride a bike Jun 28, 2008
The second camp is at Union College in Schenectady from Monday, July14 to Friday, July 18. The program was scientifically designed at University of Michigan by a doctoral engineer program and produced a system of "roller" bikes. (Hillsdale Independent, NY)
Rhinebeck Valedictorian Rachel Baker has no trouble with time management. Jun 26, 2008
Rachel will attend Union College in the fall, the alma mater of both her parents, where she plans a science major. Rachel attended Dutchess Day School in Millbrook for kindergarten through 8th grade, and felt it set the tone for her strong academic career. (Rhinebeck Gazette Advertiser, NY)
Report: Judaism faces gender imbalance 'crisis' Jun 26, 2008
The Reform movement has struggled with its growing gender gap for years, stunned by a two-to-one ratio of women to men entering the rabbinical class in its Hebrew Union College in 2005. Last year, the movement launched a three-year campaign to address the problem, called "Where Have all the Young Men Gone?". (USA Today -- News)
A chat with Charlie Oppenheimer of Digital Fountain Jun 26, 2008
Name: Charlie OppenheimerCompany: Digital Fountain, the Fremont developer of patented Internet and wireless transmission technologiesTitle:President and CEOYears with company: 7Career: Former CEO of Aptiva, acquired by Yahoo; COO of Oneworld Systems; senior vice president and general manager of the products division at Global Village Communications; executive at Apple ComputerEducation: B.S., computer science, Union College; M.B.A. from The Wharton SchoolResidence: Menlo ParkFamily: Wife Kathy,... (East Bay Business Times, CA)
With no Ivan, the bet is piano camp is going to rock Jun 25, 2008
Taylor will be joined by Diane Stadtlander, a Waldorf adjunct piano professor, and Maira Balacon, an assistant professor of piano at Mount Union College in Ohio. And for campers interested in private, group organ and harpsichord lessons, Waldorf's Nancy Farndale and former Waldorf music professor Tim Schmidt will be on hand. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Ronkin honored for service to Jewish community Jun 25, 2008
earned a master s in public administration from the University of Southern California and a master s degree in Jewish communal service from the Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles. He has a bachelor of arts degree from Yeshiva University. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Thieves have some nifty TVs Jun 24, 2008
Union College campus safety officers notified city police that groups of youths were on the brink of battle for some unknown reason. City police Lt. Brian Kilcullen said others climbed atop vehicles in the college parking lot to get visual vantage points for the possible skirmish. (Albany Times Union)
Georgetown High School Class of 2008 plans Jun 19, 2008
Katherine Falzareno, Guilford College Kathryn Fanale, Salem State College Julie Fehlmann, Union College Chelsea Fritschy, Clark University Robert Gibb, UMass-Amherst Jasmine Gonzalez, Northeastern University Danielle Hall, University of Southern New Hampshire Nadjee Harrigan, Bridgton Academy Jillian Harris, UMass-Amherst Emma Hart, University of Richmond Angela Hills, Northern Essex Jennifer Hoffman, Northeastern University Timothy Holland, Polk Community College, Fla. Ana Ion, UMass-Amherst... (Georgetown Record, MA)
Traip Academy announces top students Jun 19, 2008
Salutatorian Andrew McDonough-Lee is the son of Michael Lee and Wanda McDonough of Kittery and plans to attend Colby College after being accepted at the University of New Hampshire, UVM, WPI, Clark, Northeastern and Union College. Andrew's many and varied activities include Project Search, Spanish Exchange Club, National Honor Society and Team Green. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
An Unethical Ethicist? Jun 17, 2008
Former colleagues, however, say the institute began to unravel shortly after his arrival when Union College in Schenectady, N.Y., severed its longtime educational partnership with AMBI's parent medical school and as disillusioned faculty accusing the ethicist of everything from forgery to spreading insulting rumors left. McGee's rise to academic and media prominence came at a time when bioethicists were increasingly in demand to comment on high-profile medical cases such as the one involving... (Scientific American)
Commencement: Union Graduate College Jun 15, 2008
At 10 a.m. Sunday, Union College undergraduates receive their degrees at the Library Plaza at the Schenectady campus. . (Albany Times Union)
STUDENT COLUMN: One night spent in Spain, talking about America Jun 15, 2008
Editor s Note: Katie Manko, a 2008 WHS Spanish Exchange participant, is a member of the WHS class of 2008 and plans to attend Union College in New York next year. Related Stories Loading commenting interface. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Union Graduate College to break ground on $8M building Jun 13, 2008
The graduate school, which offers degrees in bioethics, education, engineering, management and health care management, began operating independently from Union College five years ago. "As a separate and independent educational institution, it is fitting and proper for Union Graduate College to have a home of its own," said Thomas Hitchcock, chair of the school's board of trustees. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Providence College Athletics Director Bob Driscoll Receives... Jun 10, 2008
Prior to arriving at Mills, Driscoll was assistant athletic director and head baseball and hockey coach at Union College in Schenectady, N.Y. from 1977-81. At Union, he was responsible for 22 men's and women's intercollegiate sports teams, including nationally ranked football and hockey teams. (Friars.com)
Union College lands $200K grant to study benefits of seniors 'cyber' cycling Jun 7, 2008
Union College in Schenectady has received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to study how riding a "cyber" bike could improve senior citizens' health. Union joins 11 other research teams that will receive up to $200,000 each from the foundation's health games research program to measure the effects video games have on young and old. (Albany Business Review, NY)
Richard T. Marabito Elected Director of Hawk Corporation Jun 6, 2008
He is a Certified Public Accountant in Ohio and a 1985 graduate of Mount Union College. He currently serves on the Metals Service Center Institute's Board of Directors and is the chair of its Foundation for Education rch committee. (PR Newswire)
Portsmouth High School names top 10 students Jun 6, 2008
JACQUELINE TURNER, daughter of Monique and Dixon Turner of Portsmouth, has been accepted at UNH, Union College and Mount Holyoke College. She plans to attend Mount Holyoke College and major in biological sciences/premedical studies. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Union College illness winds down Jun 5, 2008
SCHENECTADY - The spread of a gastrointestinal illness at Union College slowed to a trickle Wednesday: Only one student went to the infirmary with symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting and nausea. "Hopefully, the worst is over," said Phil Wajda, spokesman for Union College. (Albany Times Union)
Lodi High's 'spunky' class graduates May 31, 2008
Pacific Union College Grants 55,564 over four years ... Pacific Union College Scholarships 21,520 over four years. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Are video games healthful? May 30, 2008
For example, at Union College in New York, researchers will monitor how participating on a virtual cycling team influences exercise behaviors and health outcomes for people age 50 and older. "The neat thing about a video game is that it involves a challenge to reach a goal. That's why we get hooked on games. That's why we love to play them," Lieberman said. (MSNBC -- Technology)
