Mitchell Announces Cabaret Auditions
We know that great talent is out there! Mitchell and Thames students, faculty and staff are invited to submit an act proposal (singing, dancing, comedy, instrumental) for our Performing Arts Cabaret that will take place as part of Mariner Day! for Families and Alumni on Saturday, October 16 at 7pm!
Auditions will be held September 27-October 8, 2021.
Dr. Espy’s Podcast is Now Live!
In this podcast, Dr. Espy discusses the very unique value proposition at Mitchell College and what makes Mitchell’s education so distinctive. She talks about how college and the community go hand-in-hand, and why finding ways to help rebuild the community is an important and critical piece of running a successful institution.
Childhood dream realized.
As far back as second grade, Sam Sabilia ’18 dreamed of being a police officer. Now he is one. He credits Mitchell College with helping him successfully…
Mitchell Welcomes Three New Faculty
Mitchell College announced three new full-time faculty members for the Academic Year 2021-2022 in the areas of education, science and business. Dr. Christopher Clouet is an assistant professor of education; Dr. Lindsay Rush is an assistant professor of science; and Dr. James Patsalides is a visiting professor of marketing, a one-year appointment.
Working for public health and the common good.
Now more than ever, Francesca Pinard ‘19 recognizes the cause-and-effect nature of environmental science, the field she studied as…
Mitchell College Faculty Prepares to Help Students Achieve Highest Potential
Like their students, Mitchell College faculty went “back to school” on Friday, August 27, for its 2021 Fall Conference, a professional development opportunity for…
A sense of belonging.
South Dakota native Mariah Zell ’17 can thank her high school online gaming friends for helping her find Mitchell College, which she says was a good choice for…
A chance to thrive.
When Priscilla Huyhua ‘20 thinks about Mitchell College, she recognizes all it has done for her future. Since graduating with her bachelor’s degree in both early…
Up before the sun.
Waking up at 4am isn’t for everyone, but for junior Ahmani Browne, it’s one of the best parts of his day. Ahmani, who studies marine biology at Mitchell, is taking part in the Research Experiences for…
The Day features Dr. Tracy Y. Espy and exciting new initiatives on the horizon for Mitchell.
New London — When Tracy Espy got involved in Mitchell College’s search for a new president, she said there were just “some inklings” of COVID-19, and she didn’t know what it would mean.
Now, she’s been president for more than a year and is entering the second fall semester happening during the pandemic.
Endless possibility.
Jason Buehler ’19 describes his years at Mitchell College as “transformative” and “multidimensional,” a wellspring of inspiration for both his work as a…
Getting in the game.
When senior Mike Adams heard that Mitchell College would be adding Esports to its athletics lineup, he was excited. A gaming spectator in the past, he joined…
Mitchell College Welcomes Dean of Student Experience and Belonging
Mitchell College recently welcomed Dr. Alicia Martinez as dean of student experience and belonging. In her role, she will oversee all aspects of the student experience, including the student judicial code, wellness, residence life, Title IX compliance and campus safety.
Academic Honors recipients announced for Spring 2021
Congratulations to the following Mitchell College students named to the Spring 2021 Dean’s List (3.50+ GPA) or the Commendable Scholar List (3.0-3.49 GPA).
Students must meet the following requirements to be eligible for either Commendable Scholar or Dean’s List:
1. Must be a matriculated student.
2. Part-time students are eligible for commendable scholar status for every 12 calculable credits completed.
3. Must have a grade point average between 3.0 and 3.49 for the given semester (Commendable Scholar) or 3.50 and 4.00 for the given semester (Dean’s List).
4. May not have any Incomplete, Satisfactory (S), Unsatisfactory (U), Withdrawal or Failing grades for the given semester.
Funding Positions Mitchell College to Offer Greater Access to Careers
Mitchell College could soon offer career credentialing in both STEM and mental health services through a planned Digital Innovation Hub. The $555,000 project was included in bills approved by the House Appropriations Committee, the first step in the budget becoming law.
