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Yahoo!Tech: This Muhlenberg Student's AI Thinks its the 1800s
Muhlenberg computer science student Hayk Grigorian created an experimental AI system trained entirely on texts from 19th century London.
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Muhlenberg College Earns 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement
Muhlenberg College earned the 2026 Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement from Carnegie and the American Council on Education.
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Muhlenberg Launches "Summer Institute"
Muhlenberg College is proud to announce the launch of its Muhlenberg Summer Institute, a premier pre-college program designed to give rising high school juniors and…
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Year in Review: New Endowed Professorships
Three members of Muhlenberg’s faculty were named into new endowed professorships established at Muhlenberg College this year.
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Muhlenberg’s Role in the Allentown Economy
Through graduate and continuing studies programs and corporate partnerships, Muhlenberg helps fuel the city’s and the Lehigh Valley’s significant growth.
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Student Stories
Muhlenberg’s Competitive Programming Team
The team, whose members jokingly call it “Nerd Club,” took third place in the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Northeast Region competition, again outperforming some larger schools.
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Muhlenberg College Earns 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement
Muhlenberg College earned the 2026 Carnegie Classification for Community Engagement from Carnegie and the American Council on Education.
Muhlenberg Launches “Summer Institute”
Muhlenberg College is proud to announce the launch of its Muhlenberg Summer Institute, a premier pre-college program designed to give...
Muhlenberg’s Role in the Allentown Economy
Through graduate and continuing studies programs and corporate partnerships, Muhlenberg helps fuel the city’s and the Lehigh Valley’s significant growth.
Happening on Campus
Men's Basketball vs. Haverford
Life Sports Center Memorial Hall (Gym) Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 7 – 9pm Event Name: Men's Basketball vs.…
DCF Men's Bible Study
Ettinger 204 Friday, January 30, 2026, 12 – 1pm Organization: DiscipleMakers Christian Fellowship Event Name: DCF Men's Bible Study…
DCF Men's Bible Study
Ettinger 108 Friday, January 30, 2026, 2 – 3pm Organization: DiscipleMakers Christian Fellowship Event Name: DCF Men's Bible Study…
Chemistry Seminar
Visiting Chemistry speakers will give presentations on their work.
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Men's Basketball vs. Haverford
Life Sports Center Memorial Hall (Gym)Life Sports Center Memorial Hall (Gym) Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 7 – 9pm Event Name: Men's Basketball vs.…
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DCF Men's Bible Study
Ettinger 204Ettinger 204 Friday, January 30, 2026, 12 – 1pm Organization: DiscipleMakers Christian Fellowship Event Name: DCF Men's Bible Study…
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DCF Men's Bible Study
Ettinger 108Ettinger 108 Friday, January 30, 2026, 2 – 3pm Organization: DiscipleMakers Christian Fellowship Event Name: DCF Men's Bible Study…
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Chemistry Seminar
Trumbower 130 (Lithgow Science Auditorium)Visiting Chemistry speakers will give presentations on their work.
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Muhlenberg College Students Perform in Concerts
Muhlenberg's choirs, ensembles, and bands performed original compositions and timeless classics during several fall 2025 concerts.
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Muhlenberg College Students Named Admissions Ambassadors
As representatives of Muhlenberg College, Admissions Ambassadors lead campus tours for large and small groups that include prospective and admitted students and their families, arts auditioners, high school groups, community...
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Student-Choreographers, Dancers Perform in Reset: New Dances
Muhlenberg's advanced choreography students offered exhilarating world premiere works this November, exploring a wide range of subjects, moods, and dance styles. Telling personal stories through the transfigurative medium of dance,...
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Students Compete in NCAA Winter Athletics at Muhlenberg College
More than 30% of Muhlenberg students participate in the college's 23-sport intercollegiate athletics program. The red and grey Muhls are part of the NCAA Division III, Centennial Conference. The college's...
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Muhlenberg Students Present Innovation Projects at Fall Competition
Candidates presented bold ideas, thoughtful design, and the drive to solve meaningful problems through innovation at the fall 2025 Innovation and Entrepreneurship Challenge, in Fahy Commons.
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Students Named to The Muhlenberg Weekly News Staff
The Muhlenberg Weekly has been the official, independent student-run newspaper of Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pennsylvania, since 1883.
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Alumni and Outcomes
Alumni Weekend 2025 Recap (Video)
Alumni Weekend 2025 Recap (Video) - Mules of all ages returned to campus to reunite with friends, reminisce, and take part in activities.
Q&A: How an Externship With an Alum Became a Career in Marketing
After the Career Center facilitated an opportunity to shadow Mitch Hanna '14 at a local construction management company, Brianna Moyer '24 landed an internship and then a job there.
Theatre and Dance Alum Co-Produces a Show With Four Tony Nominations
Nick Flatto '10 is working on "Operation Mincemeat," a musical about a British operation of the same name that took place during World War II.
Graduate and Continuing Education Columns
Muhlenberg Launches MBA
The Master of Business Administration is the latest degree offered by the Muhlenberg College School…
After Completing Her Accelerated Degree, Christine Compton '25 Got Promoted
Compton, who spoke at the 2025 commencement ceremony on behalf of the School of Continuing…
Online Education Success: Why Support Matters More Than Ever
The promise of online education has never been more appealing.
What Makes a Mule?
Get to know the students and alumni whose curiosity and passion shape Muhlenberg.
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Muhlenberg’s Competitive Programming Team
The team, whose members jokingly call it “Nerd Club,” took third place in the Consortium for Computing Sciences in Colleges Northeast Region competition, again outperforming some larger schools.
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Adrián Padrón-Curet
Padrón-Curet, a theatre and Spanish double major, conducted fieldwork in Puerto Rico and in the United States to learn about Puerto Rican theatre and society in the mainland and in the diaspora.
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Debbie McDonald
Summer Check-In: Debbie McDonald '26 Interns With Local Farm and Food Bank McDonald, a sustainability studies major, splits her time between The Seed Farm and Second Harvest Food Bank - a local opportunity she found through Muhlenberg's Office of Community Engagement.
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Abhilasha Talwar
Summer Research: Abhilasha Talwar '28 Uses Digital Mapping Tools for Religion Studies Research Talwar, a computer science and mathematics double major, is exploring how religious sites in her home country of India have changed over time. Wednesday, August 13, 2025 08:44 AM
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Muhlenberg Magazine
Two Mules, 2,653 Miles
In 2025, Ali Calamoneri ’18 and Noah Fulcomer ’19 spent five months hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches along the West Coast from Mexi
Read MoreTwo New Ball Fields Host Opening Celebrations
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
Read MoreComic Relief
With her mother and brother, Emma Rosenthal ’18 built @ItsTheRosenthals, a slice-of-life comedy brand that now has 1.7 million followers on TikTok a
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Two Mules, 2,653 Miles
In 2025, Ali Calamoneri ’18 and Noah Fulcomer ’19 spent five months hiking the Pacific Crest Trail, which stretches along the West Coast from Mexi
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Two New Ball Fields Host Opening Celebrations
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
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Comic Relief
With her mother and brother, Emma Rosenthal ’18 built @ItsTheRosenthals, a slice-of-life comedy brand that now has 1.7 million followers on TikTok a
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