Design students create posters for Earth Week
Students enrolled the Design I course, taught by MC Associate Professor of Art Adrienne Schwarte, designed and printed posters that advertised events happening on campus during Earth Week. Each student chose which event their posters focused on. Some students highlighted the ice cream social while others focused on all of the events. The posters were on display in the second-floor gallery of the Clayton Center for the Arts’ Art and Recital Hall from April 25-28. Students used Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign programs to complete their posters and draw attention to the importance of Earth Week. “Earth Week at MC is a series of events designed to generate awareness about environmental problems and encourage the community to learn about and be a part of the solutions, celebrate our planet and engage in physical health and wellness outdoors,” said Schwarte,...
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Aptly named restaurant lets the choice truly be yours, Which Wich?
If you love a creative, customized sandwich, then seek no further. Alcoa just welcomed a new sandwich shop to the area just in time for summer. Which Wich Superior Sandwich’s is a more user friendly, innovative way of ordering a customized sandwich. Jeff Hensley, franchise owner and operator of the Knoxville locations just recently opened the Alcoa store and will also be opening one in Fountain City this year. Which Wich has a unique concept which I have never seen. Customers fill out what they want on brown paper bags making the ordering process easier. A classic sandwich can be ordered such as The Reuben, BLT, Gyro and the French Dip. Customers are able to create their own by choosing from a number of meats, cheeses vegetables, sauces and spices. The large menu ensures that everyone can get what...
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Christmas break is almost here; Go home and spread some cheer
The tree is up, stockings are hung, and lights are on the house. Christmas is quickly approaching as well as finals. With the stress of final projects and exams it is important to sit back, spend time with family and friends and enjoy this holiday season. Decorating your home for Christmas the day after Thanksgiving is a very popular family tradition. These photos show some of the many decorations in my home. Whether you are traveling back home for Christmas or staying right here in East Tennessee, be safe and have a Merry...
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Maple Lane Farms
Maple Lane Farms located in Greenback, TN is just a short 20 minute drive from the Maryville College campus. According to their website, in 1999 Maple Lane Farms began the first mega corn maze in Tennessee. Each fall the farm is open to the public and hosts an elaborate corn maze throughout the month of October. In addition, the farm hosts a hayride, pumpkin patch, fall store and carnival type foods. These photos by Brooke Wainwright give a glimpse into the experience one might have at Maple Lane Farms. -Tobi...
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