Women’s Wrestling Makes Its Debut
Muhlenberg’s 23rd varsity team had a successful first season, and the pool of recruits is only expanding as the sport continues to grow at the high school level.
At Muhlenberg, 2025 brought with it three new endowed professorships, three new or renamed athletic fields, and the topping-off of the Seegers Union Expansion. The Career Center innovated, alumni stood out in their fields, and athletic teams excelled. The Division of Graduate and Continuing Education launched an MBA and supported displaced workers. And critically, Middle States reaffirmed the college’s accreditation, while the Boundless campaign exceeded its $125M goal. Find some highlights from this calendar year below.
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Muhlenberg’s 23rd varsity team had a successful first season, and the pool of recruits is only expanding as the sport continues to grow at the high school level.
The popular Career Center initiative, discontinued during the height of the pandemic, was revived and improved with help from Sam Stovall ’77.
Julia Rocereta ’19, a pharmacology Ph.D. candidate at the University of Pennsylvania, used cryo-electron microscopy to discover how a proposed cardiovascular drug binds to a protein in the heart.
Muhlenberg’s Competitive Programming Team took first place in the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges’ Northeast Region competition for the fourth time since 2019.
In 2025, three faculty were named to new endowed professorships thanks to the generosity of donors.
With the help of unprecedented levels of support from volunteers, Boundless succeeded despite significant external
Teigan Brown ’25 collected eggs from living frogs and utilized them in the lab, where she was exploring the anti-anxiety properties of skullcap, a medicinal herb.
The program is designed to support federal, state, and local government workers who have lost their jobs due to layoffs.
A Georgetown University analysis of U.S. Department of Education data shows Muhlenberg is outpacing its competition.
As part of a comprehensive periodic accreditation review, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education has determined that Muhlenberg College continues to meet all accreditation requirements.
This is the second time Professor of Chemistry Keri Colabroy’s project, which has involved 60 Muhlenberg student collaborators since it began in 2017, received NSF funding.
Evidence shows that relationships are critical to getting hired, so the event was designed with networking at the forefront.
The Master of Business Administration is the latest degree offered by the Muhlenberg College School of Graduate Studies.
The community gathered during halftime of a men’s soccer game to dedicate the home soccer and women’s lacrosse field to Morris, a goalkeeper and captain at Muhlenberg who went on to build a distinguished career around soccer.
The softball field ceremony was held on campus as part of Alumni Weekend, while the ceremony for the baseball field, a renovated Bicentennial Park in south Allentown, was held on October 19.
Muhlenberg celebrated the placement of the final beam on the The Gateway at Fahy Pavilion, which will welcome visitors, including prospective students, to campus, and include spaces for alumni, students, and events.
For the first time in Muhlenberg’s history, the college has an elementary education major and minors in secondary education and education studies.
Picked fifth in the Centennial Conference preseason poll, the Mules finished third, earned an at-large berth to the NCAAs, and won nine games, including a postseason victory for the eighth consecutive season.
The team finished with an 8-3-9 mark, setting a school record with a 16-game unbeaten streak. The Mules were ranked in the national top 25 during the season and advanced to the conference semifinals for the fourth year in a row.