Steve Charles—When I visited Jeremy Bird ’00 in Washington DC in the fall of 2005, he called his work as field director there for Wake-Up Wal-Mart “the best job I’ve had yet. […]
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Jim Amidon — There’s a pretty nasty stereotype some people in our community attach to Wabash College students. There’s a perception that Wabash guys all come from good homes, money, drive nice […]
Howard Hewitt – Steve Hoffman ’85 brought his story as a Wabash student and graduate to Thursday’s Chapel Talk. He brought along his experiences, stories, and humor to talk about the Wabash […]
“Few have done more for Wabash in as many ways as Paul Mielke, and the abiding love he and Mary Lou shared seemed the foundation that allowed him that service.” I wrote […]
Kim Johnson – When I woke up this morning and saw the ground blanketed with fresh snow it seemed like the perfect day to go back to bed for a few more […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Professor of Economics Bert Barreto shared childhood stories of fleeing Cuba and growing up in Miami to make a point in Thursday’s Chapel. Barreto weaved other stories into […]
Jim Amidon — Wabash College is blessed in so many ways. It is rich in tradition and history; has a sizeable endowment to keep it independent and free from external control; and […]
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Kim Johnson – My husband, David, and I just returned from our second trip to Disney World. We made our reservations shortly after we participated in the 500 Festival Mini Marathon in […]
Jim Amidon — Susan Veatch Cantrell slipped silently away from us early Monday morning after a long and courageous fight with a variety of health problems. That she left us silently is […]
Evansville, In. – Howard W. Hewitt – Carrying on tradition can be a burden or a great joy in upholding family traditions. Scott Schroeder ’99 certainly has found it challenging, rewarding, and […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Students returned from all around Indiana, the country, and world this week for second semester classes at Wabash College. Read the comments below and then add your own. Psychology […]
Steve Charles—Indianapolis alums and fans of Tom Runge’s “Grunge Report” on the Wabash website may recall Andrew Shelton ’03 and his “new generation of cool.” Tom linked us to John Russell’s Indianapolis […]
Mary Louise Mielke was the wife of Wabash Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science Paul Mielke ’42, but I attended her memorial service Thursday in the College’s Detchon International Hall wanting to […]
Steve Charles—With the exception of the Monon Bell Game, Little Giant football isn’t the beat I cover here for Public Affairs. And even at that Game, my assignment is “crowd shots.” At […]
Jim Amidon — Wabash football coach Chris Creighton will spend Christmas tomorrow with his wife, Heather, and their three children. They’ll wake early, open presents, and celebrate the wonders of the season. […]
Kim Johnson – As I was clearing off my desk and getting things squared away before the holidays, I had some time to reflect about my first three months at Wabash. Even […]
Steve Charles—“It might seem odd for a woman to claim such a kinship to a ‘school for men,’” University of Arkansas Professor Marta Collier writes in her essay “My Brothers for Life” […]
Steve Charles—One of my greatest frustrations in trying to cover the lives of Wabash alumni for Wabash Magazine is that I just can’t keep up. Even with the help of class agents, […]
