Bill Placher said, “Walking around this campus at night with a new fallen snow, I always fall in love with it all over again.” The bench is painted simply for Bill…red…no words […]
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That’s student Bill Placher, left, giving his Commencement address at graduation in 1970. If you haven’t read his address, I heartily recommend you do that (click here). You’ll be astounded at the […]
Bill Placher ’70, superstar theologian, was magical in the classroom. I realize “magical” is not an “academic” word but it is the best descriptor I can think of – because his teaching […]
Somewhere on the drive to the new Indy airport, I made the transition from “Grunge” to “GaBunge”…feels good. Sitting in my son’s living room in C Springs…body still on Indy time – […]
That’s Sherry and Gary Ross at Case Western last Saturday. As you can see they are Wabash through and through. Every time I looked over at our fans, I could see those […]
Case and Wabash battled all day long. In many of my photos when the Little Giants were on offense one guy in blue kept showing up in all the wrong places. That’s […]
That’s your Little Giants practicing on the Case Western field early this evening. Snowing harder now…expecting 3-6 inches tonight until about 4:00 AM. Oh, did I mention the wind is blowing pretty […]
The Little Giant basketball team kicks off their season this weekend with two games. †Friday evening the Little Giants face Wilmington and Saturday they’ll face either Franklin or DePauw. The roster includes […]
Headed to Cleveland tomorrow. Had a good crowd last year and hoping for a similar one Saturday. Weather forecast? Accuweather says… Hope the Saturday results are similar to last year.
My friend Rick Cavanaugh ’76 sent this article to me. Rick wants to move to the mountains of Colorado and spend a lot of vacation time in Steamboat Springs. Grunge has his […]
At the National Philanthropy Luncheon in Colorado recently our alumnus Bob Charles, Class of 1959, was honored as the outstanding volunteer fundraiser for the year. Bob, as many of you will recall, […]
Greg Dean, Class of 2003, has been named the new head basketball coach at Seeger High School. Greg was the former coach at Wes-Del High School near Muncie, Indiana. Congratulations Greg! (Information […]
That’s Herb Heneman ’66. Herb recent received a lifetime achievement award for his research in Human Resources. That alone is news. However, for this alumnus, “lifetime” takes on a whole new meaning. […]
Let me start by saying I know I’m an old guy and my jaw is still clinched from the game’s outcome…so bear with me… Yesterday, BEFORE the kickoff, two recent graduates (Class […]
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One of the rewards of working in alumni relations is the somewhat constant reminder that a great number of our graduates are world class guys. Thursday night at the Monon Bell Stag […]
The Little Giants don’t need any reminders about last year’s game…trust me. Coach Raeburn has the guys focused and ready to go. As fans, we need to give it the full 60 […]
So…the conversation goes something like this… Alumnus: Grunge, have you seen the weather forecast for this Saturday. Grunge: Yep. Alumnus: Cold, windy, chance of rain and or snow. Grunge: Yep. Alumnus: Are […]
That’s Sammie Amidon, daughter of Jim ’87 and a good friend of the Grunge. Sammie invited me to Veterans Day at her school and, as you can imagine, the chance to forego […]
