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Maryville Talks Books – Sam Weller
Sam Weller is the authorized biographer of Ray Bradbury. His book The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury (William Morrow) was a Los Angeles Times bestseller and winner of the 2005 Society of Midland Authors Award for Best Biography.
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Turning Up the Volume on Social Media
Are you engaged on social media? If so, please help us share our many wonderful stories.
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Branka Named Inaugural Women’s Bowling Coach
Brandi Branka will serve as the inaugural coach head coach for the Saints women’s bowling team. The team begins its first season of competition during the 2015-16 academic year.
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ESports Club Program Begins This Fall
Maryville University has announced the addition of Esports to its growing line-up of club sport programs.
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Levin is Maryville’s First Writer-in-Residence
Award-winning poet Dana Levin has been appointed as Maryville University’s first-ever Distinguished Writer-in-Residence beginning in Fall 2015. Levin’s appointment coincides with academic program revisions in the humanities and to reflect a stronger focus on creative writing.
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Ivanov To Compete in Wrestling World Championships
Young athletes often fantasize about competing in the Olympics, but very few have the opportunity. That dream could become reality, however, for Georgi Ivanov, assistant coach for Maryville’s NCAA Division II wrestling team and an assistant in the University’s admissions office.
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Chalupny Helps U.S. Win Soccer World Cup
Lori Chalupny helped the United States Women’s National Team win the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup title as one of 23 players for the USA. Sunday night at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, Canada, the St. Louis native was part of a USA team that won its record third World Cup title with a 5-2 victory over Japan in the finals.
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For Graphic Design Grad, ‘Dreams Really Do Come True’
Princess tiaras, mouse ears, t-shirts, hats, pins and mermaid tails are just a small sampling of Disney World theme park souvenirs purchased by tourists as a tangible reminder of their vacation. Few buyers, however, give any thought to the process behind that special creation.
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Panel on Poverty: ‘The Opportunity Gap’
A panel of experts, including Maryville faculty and alumni, will discuss the impact of poverty in our own backyard and area schools, and the link between poverty and educational outcomes.
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Maryville Talks Books – Geraldine Brooks
In perhaps her most ambitious novel yet, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Novelist Geraldine Brooks takes on one of literature’s richest and most enigmatic figures: King David, a man who shimmers between history and legend.
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