Steve Charles— “Listen: there was a goat’s head hanging by ropes in a tree.” That first line from her prize-winning poem “Song” was my introduction to the much-honored poet Brigit Pegeen Kelly. […]
Howard W. Hewitt – The Wabash classroom experience is often enhanced by alumni and guests. The ‘real-world’ speakers bring additional credibility and context to the message students are hearing daily from their […]
Jim Amidon — Like most people, I have bad days; days when the creative engine doesn’t fire, when I type responses to critical emails I never send, and struggle to put a […]
Steve Charles—I was walking back to Kane House after lunch today when I heard the high notes of an alto saxophone reverberating off the walls of the Schroeder Career Center and Professor […]
Howard W. Hewitt – It’s not unusual to enter a Wabash College classroom and find students challenged by their professor to think in abstract terms. That’s what Wabash is all about – […]
Jim Amidon — Former United States Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke on the campus of Wabash College last Thursday evening. A crowd of over 700 people listened to him recount the days […]
Jim Amidon — My public affairs colleagues Steve Charles and Howard Hewitt are having a tough time starting their engines this morning. That’s because they flew in from the West Coast last […]
Steve Charles – Wine is Howard Hewitt’s hobby, his avocation. So after the San Francisco reception to †roll out the winter issue of Wabash Magazine, we’re getting a bite to eat at […]
Steve Charles—It’s alarming how illness can slowly drag those we love out of our sight, out of the essential role they play in our daily lives. A friend and co-worker misses work […]
Jim Amidon — Over the course of my career at Wabash College, I’ve been fortunate to meet some legendary Little Giants — men for whom buildings, programs, even streets have been named. […]
Jim Amidon — Because Wabash College has a reputation for hiring coaches who are as strong on ethics as they are with X’s and O’s, athletics will always play a critical role […]
Jim Amidon — More than a week has gone by since Pat White was inaugurated as the 15th president at Wabash College. That’s enough time to reflect on the entirety of the […]
Jim Amidon — Tradition. That’s the one word most often used to describe Wabash College by anyone who has attended the College, worked for the College, or in any way come into […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Old college buddy Paul Harder shared his memories of college friend Pat White during Thursday morning’s Chapel Talk. Chapel Talk officially kicked off ceremonies for Dr. Patrick White, […]
Jim Amidon —The second semester at Wabash College is well underway. The students began to return to campus about two weeks ago, though seniors had been back studying for comprehensive examinations long […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Sometimes it’s the little improvements or changes that can have the biggest positive impact. Credit new Wabash Librarian John Lamborn for trying something that looks to be a […]
Jim Amidon — I sat in my Kane House office last Friday watching out my window as students at the Beta House next door packed up their cars for semester break. For […]
Howard W. Hewitt – Wabash College has always been student focused. Faculty and administrators keep the college student-centered. Another part of each students’ Wabash experience is interaction with the College’s professional staff. […]