GREENVILLE, Pa.—The schedule for the 2015-16 Thiel Forums has been set and will feature faculty and students discussing a wide range of topics from finding mutant E.coli, to bagpipes, to neuroscience explorations of scent-based attraction. The discussions will also cover other research projects, international travel experiences and sabbatical endeavors.
The first Thiel Forum is from 4-5 p.m. Sept. 17 and will feature students discussing research regarding learning styles in reference to Thiel College’s Supplemental Instruction Program, their summer travel abroad experiences and creative writing.
The Thiel Forums are held monthly on select Thursdays throughout the academic year in Stamm Lecture Hall in the James Pedas Communication Center. They provide faculty, students and staff an opportunity to share projects or publications and to discuss their work.
Schedule is subject to change. Please check Thiel Forums for updates.
2015-16 Schedule
About Thiel College
Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.