Jim Amidon — Drum roll for the biggest understatement on this website: It’s a tough job market out there. Tens of thousands of workers have been cut from our nation’s workforce in […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Joel Salatin gave a fast-paced, no-nonsense, and humorous presentation Friday night in a packed Salter Hall that made a passionate case for a return to farm and family […]
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President Patrick White kicked off the second semester of Chapel Talks Thursday by reviewing the previous semester and talking about the College’s future. He reflected on the difficulties of the fall semester, […]
Jim Amidon — Wabash College is home to two internationally recognized centers of excellence — the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion and the Center of Inquiry in […]
Kim Johnson – I recently read an article on msnbc.com about the college entrance exam scores of student athletes. It discusses the significantly lower scores of the athletes – especially football and […]
Steve Charles—It’s my favorite scene from last year’s Big Bash Reunion: Carl Kelley ’43 is seated in Lilly Library, grinning like a kid as he tells a story about his days as […]
Jim Amidon — Wabash alumnus Tim Oakes ’86 has dreamed of becoming a judge for as long as I can remember — and I’ve known him for more than 25 years. His […]
Jim Amidon — As I sat down to write this last Friday, I did so with a smile on my face. I had just finished writing a few brief stories about some […]
Jim Amidon — Ashraf Haidari returned home on Tuesday. No, he did not return to Kabul, Afghanistan, where he lived as a child. He returned to Crawfordsville, where his American host family […]
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Jim Amidon — December 15, 2008 ‘Twas the night before Finals, when all through the land, The students were cramming, not playing Rock Band. Their papers and notes all ordered with care, […]
Howard W. Hewitt – It’s tough keeping pace in the ever-changing world of social networking and internet news sites. The Wabash website has had an “e-mail to a friend” link for years. […]
Howard W. Hewitt — Those of us in the Public Affairs Office occasionally write about our infrequent visits into Wabash College classrooms. We talk about the interaction of professors and students, and […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Jeremy Bird called his work in the Barack Obama campaign ‘incredibly fulfilling.” Bird, a field organizer and key leader in campaign work, spent Tuesday on campus. His evening speech […]
Jim Amidon — The sun was piercing through the window blinds in my office late last Friday afternoon as I watched a steady stream of cars taking Wabash College students to their […]
Jim Amidon — I grew up not so much in a military household, but in a family with a long military history. My grandfather fought in France in World War I. My […]
Jim Amidon — It’s early on a Tuesday morning and I’m gazing blankly at my daily schedule that lists an endless series of meetings with visits to five classrooms dotted between. The […]
Jim Amidon — The Wabash College soccer team had a strange schedule this year. The Little Giants played only eight home games, but they came in bunches — they opened the year […]
Kim Johnson – It’s always a great day when my “assignment” is to take pictures. Today was one of those days. I ventured out with a camera in each hand to capture […]