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Elizabeth Deroba

Elizabeth Deroba, Staff Writer

Elizabeth is a senior Multimedia Communication major and a staff writer/photographer for The Wood Word. She is also the director for TVM News and the treasurer for the Society of Collegiate Journalists. In her free time, Elizabeth is active in scouting and enjoys reading or spending time outdoors

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The cast of "Merrily We Roll Along" takes their bows following the final song of the show, "Our Time."

REVIEW: “Merrily We Roll Along” is an emotional ride

Elizabeth Deroba, Staff Writer
February 24, 2022
Ellis Vogt dances with a feather boa during Mary West's performance of "All I Care About" from Chicago. The song was one of many during the Twisted Theatre performance on Saturday.

REVIEW: “Twisted Theatre” knocks it out of the park

Elizabeth Deroba
November 16, 2021
Marywood community members were able to gather in person this year for the annual Veterans Day ceremony.

Marywood remembers the fallen

Elizabeth Deroba
November 13, 2021
Vice President of Finance and Administration William McDonald sits in his office in the Liberal Arts Center. McDonald started in his new position in July.

Who’s Who on Campus: Meet Vice President of Finance and Administration William McDonald

Olivia Kaschak and Elizabeth Deroba
November 4, 2021
Marywood President Sister Mary Persico, IHM, Ed.D addresses the crowd during the Esports Center ribbon cutting ceremony.

Marywood’s Esports Center opens to the public for ribbon cutting ceremony

Elizabeth Deroba
October 28, 2021
Sr. Gail Cabral, I.H.M., Ph.D has been teaching psychology at Marywood for over 50 years.

Sister Spotlight: Sister Gail celebrates over 50 years at Marywood

Elizabeth Deroba
October 8, 2021
President Sr. Mary Persico greets the Marywood community during the 107th annual opening liturgy.

Marywood celebrates its 107th annual opening liturgy and picnic

Elizabeth Deroba
September 10, 2021
Beads of different colors will be given out at the Out of the Darkness Walk at Nay Aug Park this Sunday. Each color signifies the participant's specific connection to the cause of suicide prevention.

Out of the Darkness Walk hopes to shine a light on mental health

Elizabeth Deroba, Community Editor
April 17, 2021
Marywood fraternity members created their own crest for the newly founded fraternity, Mu Phi Omega. The new organization was formed this summer after Marywood fraternity members decided to break from the national fraternity Phi Mu Delta.

Students form new fraternity on campus

Elizabeth Deroba, Community Editor
March 12, 2021
Student therapist for the counseling center, Dalice Hess, displays posters for Marywood University's "It's On Us" week.

Marywood says, “It’s On Us”

Elizabeth Deroba, Community Editor
October 19, 2020
Sr. John Michele Southwick has spent 34 years impacting the lives of members of the Marywood community.

Sister Spotlight: Sr. John strives to positively impact the lives of others

Elizabeth Deroba, Community Editor
October 1, 2020
Faculty and staff recognized for years of service

Faculty and staff recognized for years of service

Elizabeth Deroba, Assistant Community Editor
April 28, 2020
Photo credit: Autumn Bohner Image Courtesy: Sister Fran Faolka

Sister Spotlight: Sr. Margaret Gannon advocates for social justice even after retirement

Elizabeth Deroba, Assistant Community Editor
April 6, 2020
Photo Credit: Autumn Bohner Photo credit: Autumn Bohner

Students traveled to serve less fortunate on alternative break service trips

Elizabeth Deroba
March 24, 2020
Members of Marywood’s newly formed chapter of YDSA meet to discuss their plans and ideas for the organization this semester. Photo credit: Elizabeth Deroba

Group Spotlight: Young Democratic Socialists of America strive to promote political discussion at Marywood

Elizabeth Deroba, Assistant Community Editor
February 11, 2020
Sister Maria Rose Kelly awaits the arrival of her students for Modern Belief Wednesday morning. Photo credit: Elizabeth Deroba

Sister Spotlight: Sr. Rose has been making students laugh for 31 years

Elizabeth Deroba, Assistant Community Editor
February 5, 2020
Campus Ministry says the flea market has not been becoming less profitable. Photo credit: Elizabeth Deroba

Campus Ministry says farewell to the flea market

Elizabeth Deroba, Contributor
November 19, 2019
Photo credit: Sydney Toy

Who’s Who on Campus: Meet Director of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Dr. Yerodin Lucas

Elizabeth Deroba, Contributor
November 8, 2019
Maxis the Mascot to get a new look

Maxis the Mascot to get a new look

Elizabeth Deroba, Contributor
November 7, 2019
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