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SLIAC Awards 2023

Spencer Christensen and Kelsie Huss, two outstanding student-athletes from Principia College, have been awarded the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SLIAC) 2023 Post-Graduate Scholarship.

Dr. Karen Eckert Finalist for Indianapolis Prize

Dr. Karen Eckert, founder and executive director of WIDECAST, and Principia College professor of sustainability and director of the Principia Center for Sustainability, is one of six finalists for the Indianapolis Prize. The Indianapolis Prize is the world’s leading conservation award—widely known as the “Nobel Prize of Conservation.”

If you were to ask Mae Jemison about her long and multi-faceted career, being the first African American woman in space probably wouldn’t be the crux of her answer. It certainly wasn’t the topic of her talk given in Cox Auditorium this past March.

College Basketball Reaches New Heights

It has been a historic winter in Principia College's Hay Field House, resulting in the best combined season for the Panther men's and women's basketball teams since 1971–72. The men broke their single-season program record with 18 wins, while the women finished the regular season with a winning record for the first time since 2006–07.

Student Body Expounds on Community at Convocation

Principia College gathered in Cox Auditorium in February to welcome new students and staff, hear community updates from President John Williams, and listen to four students speak about their Principia College experiences.

A New Classic Celebrating Paul Clifford

The College swim team made a splash this winter with the Paul Clifford Classic, a new swim invitational honoring Coach Clifford, who reigned as Principia’s swim coach from 1970–1983.