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November 1, 2012

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	>	Professor Couches Harry Potter in Psychological Terms "They lack remorse for their actions, they lack a conscience, they lack empathy for the victims." — Associate Professor of Psychology Louise Freeman on psychopaths and sociopaths, including Lord Voldemort.	Social Network Shout-Out Ever Ahead: Video After its official premier on October 18, the video for Ever Ahead: The Campaign for Mary Baldwin College is available on You Tube. Surprise Homecoming Check out the college Facebook page to see pictures of student Jasmine Lycurgus-Truitt reunite with her uncle, who has been serving in Afghanistan. In Other News … MBC Moves ‘Ever Ahead’ with Public Phase of Campaign MBC Marks New Chapter with Health Sciences Groundbreaking
	>	Stone is Runner of the Year Stone reclaimed her USA South title with a victory at Hagan Stone Park near Greensboro, North Carolina.
	>	VWIL Army Cadets Excel A group of senior Army cadets in the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership have distinguished themselves with notably high performance when compared to their peers at other schools.
	>	Faculty Achievements The latest faculty accomplishments for the School of Science.
	>	Students Transform Election Night Pundits are zeroing in on swing state polls, candidates are making their closing arguments on the campaign trail, and a hard-working group of students at MBC are counting down to their first-ever live election night broadcast.
	>	Sandy Spares Staunton While other parts of the East Coast were hammered by the late-season hurricane, Staunton saw only rain, brisk wind, and a sharp drop in temperatures.
Featured Events
	>	November 7 Explore Careers in Healthcare MBC students: discover what programs are planned for the Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences (MDCHS) and bring your questions about other health careers at this information session from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Nuthouse. Sponsored by MDCHS and the Rosemarie Sena Center for Career Development.
	>	November 8 Veterans Day Ceremony The college will host a ceremony at its Roanoke regional center to honor veterans, including those who are students and MBC graduates. The event also highlights a greater mission at the center: help service personnel-turned-students make the sometimes difficult adjustment to civilian life. Noon, Roanoke Higher Education Center, Claude Moore Education Complex. An information session for veterans will also be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. November 26 in suite 816 at the center. 108 N Jefferson St, Roanoke.
		Visit the college calendar for a full listing of MBC events.
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