Do Lynn University Students Share Maria Shriver’s Passion For Alzheimer’s Research? On Jan. 29, Maria Shriver came to Lynn to foster conversations with students about her life and advocacy work. Shriver told students about her past career endeavors, gave them words of inspiration and opened up the floor to questions from curious students. Shriver…
Lynn Students and Faculty Discuss Plastic Waste Waste from plastic, a non-biodegradable material, has been linked to the deaths of millions of animals every year and is particularly damaging to marine life and ecosystems. While the three R’s of reducing, reusing and recycling help generally decrease the quantity of plastic waste, not all plastic items…
Former Marvel and DC Artist Demonstrates Creative Process On Oct. 23, Professor Mark Sparacio will be holding a Comic Book Artist event in the Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall to demonstrate to students how he paints artwork for comic books. When Lynn adopted the Digital Media Arts College (DMAC) in 2017, the College of Communication and Design…
Lynn Student and Alum Present at Academic Conference On Friday Oct. 11, Brendan Donahue and Will Conway presented their research paper, titled “To [B] or not to [B]: a Derridean Analysis of Ironic Emoji Signifiers in Memetic Messaging”, at the Semiotic Society of America’s 44th annual conference in Portland, Oregon. Donahue, Conway and professor Eric…
Lynn Welcomes Comedian Andrew Orolfo Andrew Orolfo, a stand-up comedian, came to Lynn University as part of a Student Activities Board event. He was here for about an hour, and during that time he split up his act into two parts. In the first part of his act, he did what most comedians do which…
Students Reveal Highlights of the Fall Semester Thus Far With the school year back in full swing, so much has happened already in the span of just four weeks. The school welcomed one of the largest freshmen classes since its foundation in 1962. Before the freshmen truly had a chance to get accustomed to their…
Students Participate in New Fitness Classes Lynn students are staying active on campus by taking advantage of the new classes offered at the fitness center. “Last year I would go off campus to Slash for my workouts,” said Tara Lunsford, senior. “I liked going there because they offered different workout classes.” Unlike last year, the…
Lynn University’s First 40 At the beginning of each new academic year, Lynn’s Center for Student Involvement puts together a group of events called the First 40 for all incoming freshmen. As indicated by the name, the First 40 consists of exciting programs, games, events, and fairs taking place during the first 40 days of…
By Nicole Schrader Staff Writer Today, Lynn will host its annual Celebration of the Arts, which includes its Celebration Gallery located in the Salon of the Keith C. and Elaine Johnson Wold Performing Arts Center. Celebration of the Arts will kick off its festivities opening the Celebration Gallery and Celebration Unplugged to the awaiting spectators. …
By Kaitlyn Frame Contributing Writer Lynn’s seventh annual theatre showcase, Celebration of the Arts, is finally here, and the cast and crew are ready to show the Lynn community what they have been working on for the last five months. Tonight, a cast made up of students, faculty and alumni will be performing show-stopping numbers…