Newsroom : Current News

January 28, 2008 ~ Jean-Michel Cousteau speaks as part of Capstone Speaker Series
January 28th, 2008
Source: Pat Whitney, Staff Writer, The Madison Courier
Jean-Michel Cousteau speaks to a full house at Parker Auditorium about the importance of conservation and sustained living to protect the oceans and the world as a whole during his presentation at Hanover College on Tuesday.

November 14, 2007 ~ Simple lifestyle changes can preserve the environment, Begley tells Hanover crowd
November 14th, 2007
Source: Pat Whitney, Staff Writer, The Madison Courier
When it comes to global climate change and snowballing environmental crises, the solutions can be as overwhelming as the problems. But Hollywood actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr., speaking on the environment at Hanover College on Tuesday night, encouraged an audience of 350 that simple lifestyle changes can make a difference.

October 16, 2007 ~ Begley, Cousteau to speak at Hanover for Capstone Project
October 16th, 2007
Source: Staff Writer, Madison Courier
Hanover College has announced that Ed Begley, Jr. and Jean-Michel Cousteau will be the next two speakers for the Capstone Project on Global Climate Change, sponsored by the Rivers Institute and the Center for Free Inquiry.

October 10, 2007 ~ Richard Leakey Speaks at Hanover College
October 10th, 2007
Source: Pat Whitney, Staff Writer, The Madison Courier
Searching for answers to humanity's past and future, about 900 people flocked into a Hanover College auditorium to hear paleoanthropologist and environmentalist Richard Leakey on Monday and Tuesday.

October 6, 2007 ~ World's top paleoanthropologist plans visit to Hanover College
October 6th, 2007
Source: Staff Writer, Madison Courier
Richard Leakey, the world's best-known paleoanthropologist who has made international headlines for more than 30 years, will speak at Hanover College at 7 p.m. Sunday and Monday, Oct. 8 and 9, in the auditorium of the Center for Fine Arts

June 21, 2007 ~ Three Hoosiers Receive "River Heroes" Awards
June 21st, 2007
Indiana's first statewide Rivers Rally honors three pioneering leaders and helps the state's environmental organizations to turn a corner. More...

March 26, 2007 ~ The Hubbard Legacy
March 26th, 2007
Source: Pat Whitney, Staff Writer, The Madison Courier
Although Harlan and Anna Hubbard lived a simple life removed from society at Payne Hollow, they made deep impressions on the thousands of people who crossed their paths.

March 23, 2007 ~ Solitude from Society
March 23rd, 2007
Source: Pat Whitney, Staff Writer, The Madison Courier
Harlan and Anna Hubbard were sustainable-living pioneers. Their lifestyle is among the topics that will be explored Saturday, March 24 at "A River Way of Life" sponsored by the Rivers Institute at Hanover College.