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University Launches Campaign for Students
Millersville University recently announced the first fundraising campaign in its history exclusively focused on students -
Imagine the Possible. With a goal of $32 million in private support by 2020, funds will support three priority areas; Scholarships, Student Learning Experiences and Athletics.
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Jennifer Houtz '18 is one Marauder who benefited greatly from both scholarships and student learning experiences at MU. A first-generation college student, Jennifer achieved an impressive amount of accomplishments while attending Millersville. She traveled to the Ecuadorian Amazon for research three times, earned ten academic scholarships and 12 research grants, served as vice president of the biology club and president of the Circle K Club.
Jennifer received her bachelor's degree in biology with a concentration in animal behavior and a minor in chemistry on May 12. This August, Jennifer will move to New York to pursue her doctoral degree in Cornell University's ecology and evolution and biology PhD. program.
Click Here
to learn how generous alumni investing in Millersville helps students like Jennifer to
Imagine the Possible
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Spring Commencement
Millersville University recently conferred more than 1,000 graduate and undergrad degrees, including the first earned doctoral degrees from the Education Leadership Doctoral program. S
pring Commencement marked Dr. John Anderson's final graduation address as MU's 14th president.
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Alumni Spotlight
From sipping espresso in Paris to petting gray whales in Baja, Mexico, award-winning travel journalist
Maggie Espinosa '88 has traversed more than 35 countries, and she's just getting started!
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Recent Events
The MU Alumni Association hosted a variety of fun events in April.
Alumni and friends joined current 'Ville students for SNAP at CARGAS in downtown Lancaster, tackled puzzling trivia during the MU After Work at JoBoy's in Lititz, and enjoyed an evening of Jazz and Java on Millersville's campus with guest artist Camille Thurman.
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At Left: SNAP at CARGAS | Top Right: Jazz & Java
Bottom Right: MU After Work at JoBoy's Brew Pub
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Upcoming Alumni & Friends Events
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MU After Work
Close out the workday MU style with casual networking, free appetizers and plenty of door prizes!
Fox & Hound | King of Prussia
Loxley's | Lancaster
July 12
| 5:15 PM
Save the Date!
Click here to learn more about alumni events throughout the year!
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Offer Now Extended until July 31:
Get $150 with the Rewards Card for Millersville University Alumni
Show your Marauder pride by opening a Founder's Alumni Card cash rewards credit card. This specially imprinted card features the distinctive "M" to remind you of your college days every time you use it.
The card must be opened during the promotional period of April 1, 2018 through July 31, 2018. Alumni can earn $150 after spending $500 on purchases within the first 90 days from card account opening. This offer expires July 31, 2018. See
psecu.com/mu150
for complete offer details.
The Founder's Alumni Card is about as simple as it gets. You earn 1.5% Cash Rewards on every purchase. Earn 2%, if you have checking and one or more monthly Direct Deposits totaling at least $500*. There's only one fee associated with this card - a late fee that won't exceed $27, and the cash rewards never expire.
Not a member? As a Millersville University alumnus, you're eligible to join at
psecu.com/mu150
.
PSECU is federally insured by the National Credit Union Administration. Equal Opportunity Lender.
* You can earn 1.5% Cash Rewards on purchases. With checking and one or more qualifying Direct Deposits, you can earn 2%. See the PSECU Visa® Founder's Card Rewards Program Terms and Conditions on
psecu.com/disclosures
for full details.
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Millersville News
Millersville University has received the largest gift ever from an individual in the school's 163-year history. The gift is purposed to support music education courtesy of philanthropist Patrick J. Tell.
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Several alumni served as reviewers of more than 400 student presentations for Made in Millersville on April 17 at the Francine G. McNairy Library & Learning Forum.
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MU Students Fight Food Insecurity One Swipe at a Time
All college students worry about their academic success and social commitments. Some of them also worry about where their next meal will come from. One student club is trying to help.
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Arts Smarts Summer Camps - Enrollment now open!
Discover a world of inspiration and creativity at Millersville University's ARTS SMARTS Camps. Fourteen different camps are offered, and no two camps are the same. Read More
Click here to keep up with all the latest news from MU!
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Book Nook - Intrepid
Millersville alumnus and award-winning author
Ken Cressman '80, recently published the sequel to his 2015 novel, Pegasus. In this new sci-fi thriller, all contact with the scientific outpost on Mars has been lost. The Federal Space Administration is sending the spaceship Intrepid on a desperate rescue mission, and they've commandeered Captain Justin Thorn's ship Pegasus to use as a shuttle to the surface. But when they arrive on Mars, things go horribly wrong and the ship is severely damaged. Now millions of miles from home, the survivors must find a way to get themselves and their crippled ship back to Earth before time runs out.
Learn more about Intrepid or order your copy today!
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Alumni Benefits & Services
The Millersville University Alumni Association is pleased to offer a variety of services and benefits designed to assist MU Alumni personally and professionally.
Liberty Mutual provides discounts and savings on Auto and Home Insurance through personalized coverage.
PSECU is a member-owned credit union whose mission is to serve its members. The
Alumni Insurance Program features a variety of medical and dental plan options, and
Long Term Care Insurance provides discounts not only to alumni but to your family members, as well.
For more information on benefits and services for alumni,
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MU Alumni Association Board Members 2017-18
Mike Henry '83 (president)
John Held '02 (president elect)
Richard Moriarty '72 (treasurer)
Kelly Davis '95 (secretary)
Scott Bailey '98 (immediate past-president)
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Leslie Arnold '78
Jennifer Bertolet '92
Chad Bolt '08
Katie Breit '02
Theresa Dozer-Daniel '77
Kathy Focht '70,'75M
Kitty Glass '53
Alicia Good '14
David Hernandez '71
Amy Hoffman '94
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Patrick Leahy '97
Brooke Magni '13,'16M
Jonathan Mimm '08
Matthew Olphin '95
Brandon Smith '16
Carroll Staub '72, '90M
Matthew Storm '12, '14M
Ashley Tose '14
Steve Yacovelli '93
Cheryl Youtz '69, '72M
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