{"id":3711,"date":"2015-04-14T16:22:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T20:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/news\/?p=3711"},"modified":"2015-04-14T16:22:35","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T20:22:35","slug":"e-town-in-the-news-march-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2015\/04\/14\/e-town-in-the-news-march-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"E-town in the News: March 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Rev. Tracy Sadd<\/strong>, Chaplain and director of religious life, was quoted in LNP<\/a>, Patriot News<\/a> and on WITF<\/a> about the College\u2019s new interfaith leadership studies major. Sadd discussed the applications the major would have toward certain career pathways.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Bruce Lynch<\/strong>, director of student wellness, contributed facts on E-town\u2019s counseling services for the March 1, LNP article, later picked up by the Associated Press, \u201cStressed at college? Schools want to help<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Dr. Dan Chen<\/strong>, assistant professor in political science, wrote a March 1op-ed for LNP, \u201cU.S. should leave this fight to allies in the Middle East<\/a>.\u201d Chen discusses her view on the U.S. involvement in the conflict with the Islamic State.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Fletcher McClellan<\/strong>, dean of faculty and political professor, was consulted for the March 3, LNP story, \u201cSeverance tax on gas drillers would fund public education and offset property tax reduction<\/a>.\u201d The article discussed Gov. Tom Wolf\u2019s plan to levy a severance tax on natural gas drillers and use the funds toward public education and to offset a reduction in property taxes. McClellan also spoke on the subject in a video segment for LancasterOnline<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Kyle Kopko<\/strong>, assistant professor of political science, was quoted in the March 7 Pittsburgh Tribune-Review story, \u201cWolf’s tax-a-palooza<\/a>.\u201d The article went into detail about Wolf\u2019s budget address and its possible implications.<\/p>\n

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Kristi Syrdahl<\/strong>, director or international student services, was a guest speaker in the WITF Smart Talk segment, \u201cInternational studies growing<\/a>.\u201d On the program, Syrdahl discussed the College\u2019s international student population.<\/p>\n

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Dr. Michael Long<\/strong>, associate professor of religious studies, had his book about Mr. Rogers featured in March 13 The Christian Post article, \u201cMr. Rogers Was a Counter-Culture Christian Icon, Not Just a Wholesome American TV Star, Says ‘Peaceful Neighbor’ Author<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Donna Talarico<\/strong>, Marketing and Communications, was\u00a0featured in the Sunday, March 15, edition of LNP<\/a>\u00a0in \u201cLee Gutkind, \u2018godfather of creative nonfiction\u2019 coming for conference\u201d for a three-day event she\u2019s producing on behalf of her literary magazine, Hippocampus. Talarico was interviewed for another LNP article about \u201cFinding joy in missing out\u201d or JOMO. She also was featured in the\u00a0March 8 Book Ends column<\/a>\u00a0for May 6 a speaking engagement\u00a0at Lancaster Literary Guild.<\/p>\n

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\u201cE-town in the News\u201d is a semi-regular hand-curated collection of links to recent articles, appearances and publications from other media outlets that feature people of Elizabethtown. Have an item to report? Email now@etown.edu.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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