By Stephen DiSalvo Director of Campus Ministry and Community Service I wish I would have recognized more clearly what a big world and what a small world in which we live.  What I mean is that the world is a big place with people who are both very different from me (culture, ethnicity, beliefs, values, [...]

By Deborah Knaust Assistant Director, Center for Global Education When I was a student, I wish I knew how to connect with International Students and increase my global awareness and intercultural skills.  At Maryville, we have several programs to help American students connect with international students and experience studying in a different country: ·         iPal [...]

Norbet Platt once said “the act of putting pen to paper encourages pause for thought.  This in turn makes us think more deeply about life, which helps us regain our equilibrium.”  Writing is something we can all do.  Even if you feel you are not a good writer, you still have the capability to write.  [...]

Advice from Pam Culliton – “Nurse Pam”  ·Have fun, get involved,  follow your values – try to live a balanced life – we (Student Life) are here to help students do these things! ·E-CHUG is a free, online alcohol assessment that is personalized as well as anonymous ·Free, online smoking cessation assistance with free nicotine replacement available - http://pfh.org/virtualworld/tobacco.php - [...]