PRES RPT 2022 ONYX ANNEAU

2022

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300 graduates celebrated in the 188th commencement. Sharon Harley ’70, Ph.D. was recognized as the 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient.

A delegation to Ecuador solidifies the partnership for SMWC and Universidad San Francisco de Quito.

The Global Leadership Institute (GLI) is established as a part of the Lilly Endowment’s Charting the Future Initiative.The vision of the GLI is to position SMWC as a global leadership epicenter.

SMWC softball team wins the River

SMWC women’s basketball advances to the USCAA National Championship for the first time in the school’s history.

States Conference tournament in its first year of membership and advances to the NAIA National Tournament. Wabash Valley Leadership Institute resumed for its first in-person gathering since COVID-19 with the 11th cohort.

Woods Giving Day blasts through the 1,000 donor goal and

SMWC adds a Myoskeletal Massage Therapy Associate Degree and minor.

SMWC adds a B.S. in Addictions Counseling and Post-Bachelor’s Addiction Counseling Certificate.

raises over $300,000.

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Reunion weekend welcomed 300 attendees and guests from 33 states.

Blaine Powell is named Sprint Football head coach, coming from Sullivan High School where he was

SMWC nursing programs are ranked among the best in the Wabash Valley by U.S. News & World Report and the Nursing Schools Almanac.

The Aspire sculpture, located at the entrance to the Knoerle Sports and

the head football coach for the past five seasons.

SMWC education department partners with Bartholomew County School Corp. and Monroe County Community School Corp. to help fill teacher shortages with the Pathway to Licensure Program.

Marcia Miller, Ph.D., RN, is named Dean of Division Nursing.

Woods Café reopens in Woods Student Center

SMWC announced a newly developed open-access academic journal focusing on global leadership across multiple academic subjects and cultures. Arete Journal of Excellence in Global Leadership is published through the Global Leadership Institute in

Recreation Center, was dedicated thanks to the Nordloh Family Foundation in memory of Mary Cavanauh Nordloh ’60.

SMWC ranked among best in online programs.

SMWC was recognized for its educational partnership with Monroe County Community School

The 100th anniversary of the ring was celebrated in two Ring Day ceremonies with more than 110 rings awarded.

Corp. by the Indiana Office of Career and

Technical Education, under the Governor’s Workforce and Indiana Association of Career and Technical Education (IACTE).

collaboration with SMWC.

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