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Principia College is pleased to host Jean-Luc Diard, co-founder of the global running shoe company HOKA, for a campus visit on March 5, 2026.
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Students, faculty, and staff gathered in Wanamaker Hall to hear candid stories of doubt, acceptance, and spiritual discovery.
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NAACP Image Award nominated writer and actor Kira Powell shares her experience with Principia College students.
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Having recently passed its one-year anniversary, Principia College's Applied Computational Modeling Club has already earned significant recognition.
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Student-led conference invites esteemed speakers to share insights on complex issues.
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Two exhibitions from the Principia Collections celebrate cultural tradition and early Principia art history
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The most powerful lessons come when ecological concepts become tangible.
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This March, Principia welcomed entrepreneur and Co-founder of HOKA, Jean-Luc Diard.
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Principia College and Grown Creative Agency recognized for its excellence in marketing and branding
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Six current College students and one recent graduate recently attended the prestigious American College Theatre Festival in Madison, Wisconsin and returned home with an impressive array of achievements and awards.