Knight Vision: December 2018

The Office of International Programs hosted a celebration for the Lunar New Year on Feb. 1. Attendees enjoyed traditional Asian foods, while learning about the Chinese zodiac and participating in other activities and crafts. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

The Office of International Programs hosted a celebration for the Lunar New Year on Feb. 1. Attendees enjoyed traditional Asian foods, while learning about the Chinese zodiac and participating in other activities and crafts. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

On Valentine's Day, students volunteering with Counseling Services dressed as fairies and promoted sexual health.

Open Expression Task Force introduced the University community to the importance of having campus-wide principles with a discussion by Dr. Ben-Porath on Feb. 22.

Open Expression Task Force introduced the University community to the importance of having campus-wide principles with a discussion by Dr. Ben-Porath on Feb. 22.

Dr. Jonathan Shandell, associate professor of Visual and Performing Arts, discussed themes from his book and the artist’s struggle during a reading and signing on Feb. 13.

Dr. Jonathan Shandell, associate professor of Visual and Performing Arts, discussed themes from his book and the artist’s struggle during a reading and signing on Feb. 13.

Arcadia Theater presented Crimes of the Heart, the story of young and confused characters trying to escape the past and seize the future. Photo by Daniel Kontz

Arcadia Theater presented Crimes of the Heart, the story of young and confused characters trying to escape the past and seize the future. Photo by Daniel Kontz

Men’s basketball clinched the MAC Commonwealth Championship game over Widener University on Saturday, Feb. 23.

Men’s basketball clinched the MAC Commonwealth Championship game over Widener University on Saturday, Feb. 23.

The Office of Career Education hosted Trend Talks to discuss career trends from industry experts in 5-minute TedTalk style presentations followed by a networking reception.

The Office of Career Education hosted Trend Talks to discuss career trends from industry experts in 5-minute TedTalk style presentations followed by a networking reception.

The Arcadia University Alumni Association invited Class of 2019 undergraduate and graduate students to kick off the countdown to graduation with 87 Knights to Commencement on Feb. 19. Held 87 days before Commencement, students are encouraged to invite any special and influential faculty or staff members to join them for the celebration to thank them for helping to provide a valuable experience during their time at Arcadia.

The Arcadia University Alumni Association invited Class of 2019 undergraduate and graduate students to kick off the countdown to graduation with 87 Knights to Commencement on Feb. 19. Held 87 days before Commencement, students are encouraged to invite any special and influential faculty or staff members to join them for the celebration to thank them for helping to provide a valuable experience during their time at Arcadia.

"Writers Making Books,” exhibit conceived as part of “Whitman at 200: Art and Democracy," a citywide celebration of the bicentennial of Walt Whitman’s birth invited William Pym, director of Josh Lilley Gallery (London) to talk to students. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

"Writers Making Books,” exhibit conceived as part of “Whitman at 200: Art and Democracy," a citywide celebration of the bicentennial of Walt Whitman’s birth invited William Pym, director of Josh Lilley Gallery (London) to talk to students. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

Students had the opportunity to learn about the various clubs and organizations on campus at the annual Spring Activities and Resource Fair on Jan. 17.

Students had the opportunity to learn about the various clubs and organizations on campus at the annual Spring Activities and Resource Fair on Jan. 17.

Arcadia University students, in conjunction with the University’s Community and Civic Engagement Center, hosted the annual MLK Day of Service Repurposing, eWaste, and Shredding event on Jan. 21.

Arcadia University students, in conjunction with the University’s Community and Civic Engagement Center, hosted the annual MLK Day of Service Repurposing, eWaste, and Shredding event on Jan. 21.

The Office of Institutional Diversity, in collaboration with the Cheltenham Area Branch of the NAACP and Arcadia student organizations the Black Awareness Society, POWER and Scarlet Steppers, hosted the annual Martin Luther King Day recognition program and celebration on Jan. 21. This year's theme was "Youth Forum 2019: MLK Jeopardy." (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

The Office of Institutional Diversity, in collaboration with the Cheltenham Area Branch of the NAACP and Arcadia student organizations the Black Awareness Society, POWER and Scarlet Steppers, hosted the annual Martin Luther King Day recognition program and celebration on Jan. 21. This year's theme was "Youth Forum 2019: MLK Jeopardy." (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

Members of the Doctors of Physical Therapy (DPT) Class of 2019 presented their poster projects on Jan. 18.

Members of the DPT Class of 2019 presented their poster projects on Jan. 18.

The Research Day presentations were followed by awards for graduating DPT students. (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

The Research Day presentations were followed by awards for graduating DPT students. (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

Arcadia graduated the largest DPT class in its history during the 18th annual Commencement Ceremony on Jan. 20.

Arcadia graduated the largest DPT class in its history during the 18th annual Commencement Ceremony on Jan. 20.

The Office of Study Away hosted a Welcome Back Dinner for all students who studied abroad in the Fall 2018 semester on Jan. 22. (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

The Office of Study Away hosted a Welcome Back Dinner for all students who studied abroad in the Fall 2018 semester on Jan. 22. (Photo by Ashley Selig '19)

On Nov. 2, Associate Professor Abbey Ryan conducted a live painting demonstration in Grey Towers Castle. Ryan's painting honors the memory of alumna Jami Rodriguez, and proceeds from its auction benefit the Jami Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship at Arcadia.

On Nov. 2, Associate Professor Abbey Ryan conducted a live painting demonstration in Grey Towers Castle. Ryan's painting honors the memory of alumna Jami Rodriguez, and proceeds from its auction benefit the Jami Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship at Arcadia.

Professors Stephanie Watson and Samuel Heifetz played their repertoire for "One Piano, Four Hands." The program included works by Schubert, Gluck, Liszt, Shostakovich, Gershwin, and Lecuona.

Professors Stephanie Watson and Samuel Heifetz played their repertoire for "One Piano, Four Hands." The program included works by Schubert, Gluck, Liszt, Shostakovich, Gershwin, and Lecuona.

Student Programming Board hosted the 40th annual Mr. Beaver Beauty Pageant. This year's theme was "The Beavers Grimm." Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

Student Programming Board hosted the 40th annual Mr. Beaver Beauty Pageant. This year's theme was "The Beavers Grimm." Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

During this year's Parents Forum, faculty, staff, and families discussed informational programs, social activities, and communication between parents and University administration. Photo by Remi Frisby '19.

During this year's Parents Forum, faculty, staff, and families discussed informational programs, social activities, and communication between parents and University administration. Photo by Remi Frisby '19.

Arcadia University’s student-athletes competed for prizes and entertained audience members at Knight Madness on Nov. 5. Photo by Remi Frisby '19.

Arcadia University’s student-athletes competed for prizes and entertained audience members at Knight Madness on Nov. 5. Photo by Remi Frisby '19.

The 15th Annual Charles M. Magistro Professionalism Lecture speaker was Patricia L. Scheets, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, director of Quality and Clinical Outcomes for Infinity Rehab, a leading provider of clinically intensive, comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Photo by Charity Frye '21.

The 15th Annual Charles M. Magistro Professionalism Lecture speaker was Patricia L. Scheets, PT, DPT, MHS, NCS, director of Quality and Clinical Outcomes for Infinity Rehab, a leading provider of clinically intensive, comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Photo by Charity Frye '21.

Students celebrated Diwali and enjoyed dinner and festivities with President Nair and his family. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

Students celebrated Diwali and enjoyed dinner and festivities with President Nair and his family. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

The 25th annual Empty Bowl Benefit Dinner benefited the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network, a local agency that provides temporary shelter and food to homeless families, and Rise Against Hunger, an international program which facilitates crisis response, nutritious meals, and empowerment initiatives in areas affected by poverty or natural disasters.

The 25th annual Empty Bowl Benefit Dinner benefited the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network, a local agency that provides temporary shelter and food to homeless families, and Rise Against Hunger, an international program which facilitates crisis response, nutritious meals, and empowerment initiatives in areas affected by poverty or natural disasters.

Phi Beta Delta, an annual induction ceremony for the International Education Honor Society, was held Nov. 16. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

Phi Beta Delta, an annual induction ceremony for the International Education Honor Society, was held Nov. 16. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

The Office of International Affairs hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for international students in the Grey Towers Castle on Nov. 19. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.

The Office of International Affairs hosted a Thanksgiving dinner for international students in the Grey Towers Castle on Nov. 19. Photo by Ashley Selig '19.