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McPherson College is committed to lifting up liberal arts.
        For us it is not about fitting in.
     Success is measured by how you stand out.

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‘Jumping’ to New Ideas 7/5/11
From Inside Higher Ed  
To help set itself apart, McPherson emphasizes entrepreneurship, an unconventional step for a liberal arts college.
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McPherson College Receives $1.2 Million Gift For Entrepreneurship 4/8/11
From KAKE-TV (ABC -Wichita, KS)
A $1.2 million anonymous gift to McPherson College’s entrepreneurship initiative has demonstrated solid support for the visionary new program.
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Kan. college gets $1.2M gift for entrepreneurship 4/11/11
From the Wichita Eagle/Kansas.com
A liberal arts college in central Kansas is celebrating a $1.2 million anonymous gift to infuse entrepreneurship throughout its curriculum.
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McPherson College Receives Gift: KMUW Public Radio, Apr 11, 2011

 

College’s new plan aims for twin boost: To elevate students and its status, McPherson to stress entrepreneurship. 3/7/2011
From the The Hutchinson News by Kevin Hardy

McPherson College is reinventing itself through an infusion of entrepreneurship – though that’s a term they’re also playing with.
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McPherson College takes ‘step forward’ 2/22/2011
From the Salina Journal by Michael Strand
In the traditional view, entrepreneurship is for people who want to start a new restaurant chain. But that view is changing at McPherson College.
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MC Names Entrepreneurship Fellow To Coordinate, Promote New Direction 2/21/11
McPherson College has hired Dr. Betsy Gatewood of Wake Forest University as its first Entrepreneurship Fellow.
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McPherson students come up with winning plan to help Haitians  11/23/10
From KSN News (NBC)

Five McPherson College students will soon go to Haiti to implement a plan to get the country back on its feet. It started as a challenge that they hope will actually impact Haitians in a real way.
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Across the USA News from every state  11/22/10
From USA Today

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Winning idea  11/20/10
From the Salina Journal by Erin Mathews

The five McPherson College students who found out Friday they won the college’s Global Enterprise Challenge fully expect to change lives — starting with their own.
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Global Enterprise Challenge: KMUW Public Radio, Nov 19, 2010 Global Enterprise Challenge: KMUW Public Radio, Nov 18, 2010 Global Enterprise Challenge: Pres. Schneider on KSAL, Nov 9, 2010

 

What is one of the top 15 reasons you love Kansas?
According to Kansas! Magazine, President Michael Schneider is their #3 reason! Check out his appearance in the Fall issue. 

At 35, college president is one of nation’s youngest 11/30/09
From the Wichita Eagle/Kansas.com By Chandra Stauffer, Eagle correspondent
The face of McPherson College has drastically changed. When Michael Schneider assumed the presidency in April, he became the youngest president in McPherson College history and one of the youngest presidents at any higher-education institution in the U.S.
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Hatteberg’s People – McPherson College President Michael Schneider 11/15/09
From KAKE-TV (ABC affiliate -Wichita, KS ) By Larry Hatteberg
McPherson College has a new president. Michael Schneider, once a student there, is now the man in charge and one of the youngest college presidents in the country.
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For college’s new leader, zeal to excel tops youth 11/6/09
From The Hutchinson News By Ken Stephens
If, in your mind’s eye, a college president is an aging, bookish Ph.D., steeped in traditional ways of doing things, then Michael Schneider isn’t what you’d expect.
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New president on campus 11/3/09
From the Salina Journal By Michael Strand
Young? Yep. Naive? Check. Impatient? You betcha. Michael Schneider has heard all those things since becoming president of McPherson College in April…
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Schneider named as new President of McPherson College 2/13/09
Michael Schneider has been chosen by the McPherson College Board of Trustees as the fourteenth president of the college. Schneider is currently the Vice President of Advancement and Admissions for McPherson College.
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A liberal arts college in central Kansas is celebrating a $1.2 million anonymous gift to infuse entrepreneurship throughout its curriculum.

Read more: http://www.kansas.com/2011/04/11/1803086/kan-college-gets-12m-gift-for.html#ixzz1JKFC5EwO

A liberal arts college in central Kansas is celebrating a $1.2 million anonymous gift to infuse entrepreneurship throughout its curriculum.

Read more: http://www.kansas.com/2011/04/11/1803086/kan-college-gets-12m-gift-for.html#ixzz1JKFC5EwO

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