Jim Amidon — The Bachelor’s 100-year history as the students’ “voice of Wabash College” will be celebrated formally this week and throughout the fall semester. The 100-year anniversary this Wednesday comes at […]
The memorial service for Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science Paul Mielke ’42 was three days ago, but like the life of the man it celebrated, it’s not something the mind […]
Dr. Timothy Lake, Director of the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies delivered his Chapel Talk Thursday titled “Die Niggers: the High Price of a Wabash Education.” Click here to listen to […]
WEST LAFAYETTE – Howard W. Hewitt -Brock Johnson ’07 was scrambling Friday afternoon to find a suitable location in Lafayette for a Monday Hillary Clinton campaign event. See photo album from Monday […]
Steve Charles—Chad Westphal huddles over a coffee table in the Nicholson Elementary School Community Room with a half-dozen students. All are much younger than those he teaches at the College. They stare […]
One of the College’s newest tenured faculty members, Dr. William Turner, delivered the March 20 Chapel Talk. Click here to listen to the full podcast.
Professor of History Emeritus Jim Barnes delivered Thursday’s Chapel Talk titled “Twenty Years After.” Click here to listen to the entire podcast.
Steve Charles—Since the day I first read about and then published photographs from Dave Krohne’s study on the regeneration of Yellowstone after the fires of the 1990s, I’ve wondered what it would […]
Throughout his experiences working with colleges and universities, Wabash College Trustee Ted Grossnickle ’73 has come to appreciate the uniqueness of the College. In his Chapel talk he explored the difference and […]
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Jim Amidon — In his Chapel talk Thursday, my friend and colleague Howard Hewitt discussed the events, people, and cultural phenomena that shaped his life and career. Paying particular attention to the […]
Howard W. Hewitt – The Duke Lacrosse case has significant implications for higher education, Professor of Religion Stephen Webb told students, faculty, and staff in Thursday’s Chapel Talk. Click here to hear […]
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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