Muhlenberg College
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Selective, private four-year liberal arts college in Allentown, PA. Challenge | Support | Impact | Belonging
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Joined February 2009
The ROI of a Muhlenberg education is undeniable! Muhlenberg is one of only 209 schools nationwide featured on the Princeton Review’s newly released 2025 Best Value Colleges list. https://t.co/p3cJzypUdl
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Professor of Media and Communication and Film Studies Paul McEwan says that "The Social Network" examines the inherent contradictions between unfettered capitalism and whether we owe the people that help us succeed. https://t.co/tXh2BWzbsg
bbc.com
Directed by David Fincher and written by Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning drama about the birth of Facebook proved to be an eerily prophetic look at social media's problems.
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Professor Emeritus of Economics George Heitmann says the family doctor with whom you had a personal relationship is vanishing in this piece published in The Morning Call. https://t.co/iq1ITwyWEM
mcall.com
Opinion: Health care now seems to work on what I call the car dealers model.
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Jay’s Local is the city’s first approved restaurant under the Blue Zones Project, an initiative to improve health by supporting healthier diets, exercise, and social connections. As homage to Muhlenberg, they have added the “Mighty Mule” drink to the menu. https://t.co/RuBf4ImDM1
lehighvalleynews.com
The designation recognizes the role of Jay's Local as a gathering space in western Allentown and its recent push to offer more nutritious options to diners.
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Did you know that by 15 years after graduation, a Muhlenberg degree delivers more value than 80% of degrees earned at other colleges nationwide? A Muhlenberg degree doesn’t just look good on your resume — it pays off. https://t.co/JsBa34VO1B
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In Allentown, two candidates run quiet campaigns for mayor. Institute of Public Opinion Director Chris Borick says it is “possible, but not very feasible” for a Republican to win a citywide election in Allentown. https://t.co/o6VtFtaLoU
mcall.com
The repeat race between incumbent Mayor Matt Tuerk and City Council member Ed Zucal has largely been quiet as the November election approaches.
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Muhlenberg ranks No. 11 in the state of Pennsylvania and No. 129 in the nation on The Wall Street Journal's new college rankings, which measure the financial success of graduates. https://t.co/yYw7pm2nJ6
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Professor of English Literatures and Writing Francesca Coppa tells @TheCut fan fiction is like stepping into a room full of “super-smart” women who are writing artful, complex stories. https://t.co/vUYXulDoGk
thecut.com
AI bots and voice-cloning technology are remaking fan culture — one Pedro Pascal–voiced audio erotica at a time.
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Did you hear? For the first time, the Bach Choir's Allentown Christmas Concert will be held at Egner Memorial Chapel. https://t.co/u0WhW2sekG
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Even the dugout has Mule pride! 🫏 The future home of Muhlenberg softball is looking good!
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Muhlenberg College Athletics is partnering with Optimize Mind Performance to provide student-athletes with additional resources focused on mental skills and performance! Read more about the partnership and how it will benefit the Mules here: https://t.co/tEvWuTXmtU
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Muhlenberg has been recognized as a top liberal arts college and a Best Bang for the Buck college by Washington Monthly. The college ranked 46 out of 1,421 schools nationwide for its contribution to the public good. https://t.co/BGG6hb6C3j
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Muhlenberg is a member of College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a national coalition bringing together campus leaders dedicated to democracy, dialogue, and civic readiness. Read the coalition's 2025 impact report here: https://t.co/cTNJqkLsuC
collegepresidents.org
The Civic Commitments offer a realistic and reasonable blueprint for advancing American higher education’s role to uphold democratic principles in our rapidly changing era.
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According to Niche's new rankings, Muhlenberg's performing arts programs are in the top 10% nationally. The college is also ranked in the top 10 for liberal arts colleges, small colleges, and communications programs in Pennsylvania. https://t.co/UY4u5l65Hv
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The New York Times says Allentown is the place to be! From arts and culture to food, sports, and green space, Allentown has it all, and Muhlenberg students get to enjoy everything our vibrant city has to offer. https://t.co/Y9CHrMd6w4
nytimes.com
Pennsylvania’s fastest-growing city is experiencing a development boom.
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How much of an economic impact do colleges have on the Lehigh Valley? Muhlenberg is among the institutions that contribute $2.2 billion in economic activity in the greater Lehigh Valley, along with $119.8 million in tax revenue and 15,851 jobs.
mcall.com
Private colleges and universities in the Lehigh Valley contributed more than $2 billion to the economy, generated more than $119 million in local and state taxes and supported more than 15,000 jobs…
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Biology and Sustainability Studies Professor Rich Niesenbaum shared with @mcall how he is keeping the 9,000 year old tradation of beekeeping alive at Muhlenberg. https://t.co/V2YR4dzkEW
mcall.com
“Humans have been beekeeping for at least 9,000 years and it is done around the world; so in many ways it is part of who we are,” Muhlenberg College professor Rich Niesenbaum said.
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Muhlenberg has been recognized by The Princeton Review as one of the Best 391 Colleges in the U.S. Other accolades include: -Best Mid-Atlantic Colleges -Best Value Colleges -Best College Theater (#6) -Best Campus Food (#19) -Top 50 Green Colleges (#32) https://t.co/SG3yox4mlw
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A lawmaker has proposed removing candidates’ home counties from PA primary ballots. When voters have limited information about candidates, they use “cognitive shortcuts” to choose their votes, says @muhlenberg_poll Director Chris Borick. https://t.co/FBco5QFZRh
yahoo.com
Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) wants to encourage Pennsylvanians to vote for candidates based on their qualifications and policies, as opposed to regional ties, which can strongly influence...
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WFMZ Channel 69 News is teaming up with Muhlenberg and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley to take an in-depth look at the quality of life in our region! https://t.co/6mqeVNvIfK
wfmz.com
WFMZ Channel 69 News is teaming up with Muhlenberg College and United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley to take an in-depth look at the quality of life in our
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