Archives: August, 2008

That’s Scott Himsel ’85 – partner with Baker and Daniels, Wabash professor, class agent, alumni board member, Moot Court volunteer, pre-law advisor, and now academic advisor – talking with first year student […]

Read More - Scott Himsel '85 – Another Hat for a Man with Many

Vernon Mummert, who served Wabash College as Athletic Director for 10 years from 1998 to 2008, was honored this past June by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA). Vern […]

Read More - Former AD Wins Award

Stopped by the bench this morning on my way to work. I promised an update after yesterday’s discussion at the bench. Seems the Sigma Chis checked the unofficial rule book for bench […]

Read More - And So, The Saga Continues

Aug 27, 2008. Last night, the Phi Psis painted the bench. Looks like they did a good job – but more on that in just a minute. This morning, there were three […]

Read More - And So It Begins…Again

Freshman Saturday – 2008. A set of proud parents, for sure…and that’s an understatement. Pictured are: Luke ’11, Peter ’12, Amy, Clay ’79, and Campbell ’09. Peter starts this fall and Campbell […]

Read More - Amy and Clay '79 Robbins – Wabash Parents times 3!!!

Just around the corner…classes start…soccer this weekend…football in a few short weeks… Man, I miss hearing the Bell…

Read More - Football – Just Around The Corner

Now, this is cool! Go to the Wabash Football web page- (http://www.wabash.edu/sports/football) Look on the lower right hand part of the page for this information. Click on one of the links. One […]

Read More - Now, This Is Ultra Cool!

By now, everyone has seen the coverage of the recent Forbes Magazine piece ranking Wabash as the #12 college in the nation. We’re all proud of that – but really, there isn’t […]

Read More - Forbes Magazine – One More Time

August 18, 2008 – Another hot, muggy, August day…and Ryan Leagre’s first day teaching for American at Longwood Academy in Chicago. Ryan emailed me earlier in the month and asked for some […]

Read More - Ryan Leagre '08 – Teaching For America

Chris Braun, Wabash Class of 1981, a senior partner at Plews Shadley Racher & Braun LLP, has been selected by the American College of Environmental Lawyers (“ACOEL”) as the leading environmental lawyer […]

Read More - Indiana's Best – Chris Braun '81

W.A.B.A.S.H. Day – Wabash Alumni Benefiting and Serving Humanity – is a actually a weekend of community service. Our regional groups pick a day on that weekend and organize a community service […]

Read More - W.A.B.A.S.H. Day – October 11 and 12

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 – Moving Day at the brand, spanking new TKE house. My good friend and classmate Jon Pactor ’71 gave me the tour – it is super nice. The […]

Read More - New TKE House – Moving Day

Yesterday, my travels took me to Alamo, Indiana. I drove through every nook and cranny of the place and never found a sign that said “Alamo”. Too bad. “Reduced Speed Ahead” is […]

Read More - Alamo Indiana

OK…for you die-hard Little Giant fans…here’s an interesting take on rankings.

Read More - WABASH ALWAYS RANKS

As many of you already know, I spent part of my summer in Colorado. In this picture all of my grandchildren are running around in the coolest “sprinkler” I have ever seen […]

Read More - Tell YOUR Summer Story – in the Wabash Magazine

Ladoga, Indiana turned out to be much larger than I thought. I know I missed a lot in my short stop over the lunch hour. Lots of photo opportunities here – I […]

Read More - Ladoga, Indiana

A little fog out there this morning. Hard rain yesterday and Indiana humidity today – go figure. But the Chapel is always beautiful and draws alumni from all over back to its […]

Read More - The Chapel – Beautiful Always

A crowd of Wabash alumni, parents, and friends were on hand last Friday evening to cheer on the Indians as they battled the Toledo Mud Hens.  The evening was Wabash College Night […]

Read More - Wabash Crowd Cheers on Indians