Awards News
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Norm Strasma '55 Receives Beacon Award for Community Leadership
June 2, 2013"Norm Strasma helped raised more than $6 million in charitable donations for Kankakee County," begins an article in the Daily Journal of Kankakee, Illinois... Read More
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Juliana Odetunde '07 Receives Fulbright-Fogarty Fellowship in Public Health
May 29, 2013Juliana O. Odetunde, a 2007 graduate of DePauw University who is now a third year medical student at the University of Kentucky, is the recipient of the... Read More
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Three Honorary Degrees Awarded at DePauw's 174th Commencement
May 19, 2013Three distinguished individuals -- Margaret G. Hermann '60, Janet Prindle Seidler '58 and Randall T. Shepard -- were awarded honorary doctoral degrees... Read More
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Prof. Scott Perkins Wins Anthem Competition
May 18, 2013"The winning entry of the seventh annual anthem competition of the First Baptist Church of Worcester, Massachusetts is by Scott Perkins of Greencastle... Read More
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DePauw's Sixth Fulbright Winner, Kartik Amarnath '13, to Conduct Research in Malaysia
May 13, 2013DePauw University senior K. Kartik Amarnath has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student scholarship for his project, "Development and Disability: Spatial... Read More
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Profs. David Harvey & Gloria Townsend Honored with Tucker Distinguished Career Award
May 10, 2013Two DePauw University faculty members -- David Harvey, vice president for academic affairs and professor of chemistry and biochemistry, and Gloria C. Townsend... Read More
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Influence of Project Frog CEO Ann Hand '90 Cited by Business Publication
May 10, 2013Ann Hand, chief executive officer of Project Frog Inc. and 1990 graduate of DePauw University, is listed as one of "The Most Influential Women in Bay Area... Read More
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Collection of Essays, Including Work by Prof. Samuel Autman, is Finalist for Benjamin Franklin Award
May 8, 2013The Chalk Circle: Intercultural Prizewinning Essays, which includes a work by Samuel A. Autman, assistant professor of English at DePauw University, has... Read More
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Prof. Nancy Davis Receives Independent Publisher Book Award
May 8, 2013Claiming Society for God: Religious Movements and Social Welfare, co-authored by Nancy J. Davis, professor emerita of sociology at DePauw University, has... Read More
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Brittni Crofts '13 Will Teach English in Vietnam with Fulbright Award
May 8, 2013DePauw University senior Brittni E. Crofts is the recipient of an English Teaching Assistantship from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition and... Read More
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Vernon Jordan '57 to Address Graduates of the Columbia University School of Social Work
May 7, 2013Vernon Jordan -- presidential adviser, attorney, civil rights legend and 1957 graduate of DePauw University -- will deliver the commencement address at... Read More
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Mark Roesler '78 Receives Law School's Distinguished Alumni Award
May 4, 2013Mark Roesler, chairman, CEO and founder of CMG Worldwide and 1978 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of Indiana University's McKinney School... Read More
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Matt Cecil '12 Honored with National Journalism Award
May 1, 2013Matthew W. Cecil, a 2012 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a national Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists... Read More
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LeadJen and Jenny Vance '00 Honored for Technology Excellence & Innovation
May 1, 2013Jenny Vance, president and co-founder of Indianapolis-based LeadJen and 2000 graduate of DePauw University, accepted the Mira Award for IT/Tech Service... Read More
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Sophomore Sandra Bertin Awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship
April 30, 2013DePauw University sophomore Sandra L. Bertin has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS). Bertin will use the award... Read More
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Attorney Lott Thomas '56 to be Honored as a 'Pillar of the Bar'
April 29, 2013"Five Champaign County lawyers who all graduated from the University of Illinois College of Law and who have more than 250 collective years of legal experience... Read More
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Mark Fadel is 2013 Walker Cup Recipient
April 29, 2013DePauw University senior Mark A. Fadel was honored tonight as the 2013 recipient of the Walker Cup. Awarded to the senior who has contributed the most... Read More
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Student Journalists Honored with Seven Regional 'Mark of Excellence' Awards
April 29, 2013DePauw University student journalists are the recipients of seven 2012 Society of Professional Journalists Region 5 Mark of Excellence Awards. Presented... Read More
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"Special Coach" Kris Huffman Inducted Into Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
April 29, 2013"A lot of things make coach Huffman special," says DePauw University senior Kate Walker of her basketball coach, Kris Huffman, who was inducted into the... Read More
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Prof. Ian Davidson '80 Headed to Tanzania as Fulbright Scholar
April 29, 2013Ian B. Davidson, a professor in the School of Music at Texas State University and 1980 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a Fulbright Award... Read More
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Senior Maria Haag Wins Undergraduate Biology Research Competition
April 27, 2013DePauw University senior Maria T. Haag emerged as the winner of an undergraduate research competition which took place this week at Experimental Biology... Read More
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The DePauw Journalists Collect 10 SPJ Indiana Awards, Alums Take Home Three
April 23, 2013Seven student journalists working for Indiana's oldest college newspaper, The DePauw, are recipients of a total of ten "Best of the Best in Indiana" awards... Read More
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Prof. Smita Rahman Selected to Participate in Unique Ancient Greece Seminar
April 23, 2013Smita A. Rahman, assistant professor of political science at DePauw University, is one of a select group of faculty members nationwide chosen by the Council... Read More
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Prof. Eugene Gloria Wins 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Poetry
April 22, 2013Eugene Gloria, associate professor of English at DePauw University, is the recipient of the 2013 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for poetry for My Favorite Warlord... Read More
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Jim Baker '53 Named a 'Sagamore of the Wabash'
April 20, 2013"Jim Baker is a selfless, generous Hoosier who has devoted his life to improving educational opportunities for kids throughout our state and nation," said... Read More
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Fulbright Award Will Send Senior Dave Tykvart to Czech Republic
April 18, 2013DePauw University senior David Tykvart will spend the 2013-14 academic year teaching English in the Czech Republic as a result of winning an English Teaching... Read More
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The DePauw Named 'Newspaper of the Year'; Among 26 ICPA Awards
April 16, 2013Student journalists working for Indiana's oldest college newspaper, The DePauw, won a total of 26 awards -- including twelve first place honors and recognition... Read More
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WGRE Journalists Win Three AP Awards
April 15, 2013Student journalists working for DePauw University's WGRE have been honored for their work. The student radio station won three awards, including one for... Read More
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Kendall Quisenberry '13 to Teach in Malaysia with Fulbright Award
April 14, 2013Kendall C. Quisenberry, a senior at DePauw University, is the recipient of an English Teaching Assistantship from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program competition... Read More
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Heidi Keiser '11 Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
April 12, 2013Heidi N. Keiser, a 2011 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program... Read More
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Profs. Françoise Coulont-Henderson and Mona Bhan Honored for Exemplary Teaching
April 11, 2013Two DePauw University faculty members -- Françoise Coulont-Henderson, professor of modern languages, and Mona Bhan, associate professor of anthropology... Read More
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Megan May '13 Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
April 10, 2013Megan K. May, a senior biology major at DePauw University, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. Read More
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Trustee Myrta Pulliam to be Inducted Into The Indiana Academy
April 9, 2013Myrta J. Pulliam, director of special projects for Star Media and a member of DePauw University's Board of Trustees, is one of four individuals who will... Read More
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David Hoover, Teaching in India, is 2013 Winner of Battey National Educator of the Year Award
April 8, 2013David Hoover, a teacher of high school biology, chemistry and environmental science at the American Embassy School in New Delhi, India, is the 2013 winner... Read More
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Katie Kraska '13 Will Study Wildlife Conservation in Indonesia as Fulbright Scholar
April 5, 2013DePauw University senior Katlin "Katie" V. Kraska is the recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Student scholarship and will use the award to conduct research and... Read More
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Albert Lund '48 Scholarships Awarded to Three Students
April 2, 2013Three DePauw University students -- senior Brent Hume, junior John Colton, and sophomore Jake Rust -- are being rewarded for their scholarship and involvement... Read More
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Junior JD Hoover Awarded Goldwater Scholarship
April 2, 2013John David "JD" Hoover, a junior at DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2013 Goldwater Scholarship. Considered the most prestigious undergraduate... Read More
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Teach For America Co-CEO Elisa Villanueva Beard '98 to Address May Graduates; Three to Receive Honorary Degrees
April 1, 2013Elisa Villanueva Beard, co-chief executive officer of Teach For America and 1998 graduate of DePauw University, will return to her alma mater to deliver... Read More
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Mohammad Usman '13 Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
March 22, 2013Mohammad Usman, a member of DePauw University's Class of 2013 who completed his graduation requirements in December 2012, is the recipient of a 2013 Gates... Read More
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Hannah Lukemeyer Wins Elite 89 Award for NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship
March 14, 2013Hannah Lukemeyer, a sophomore at DePauw University, is the recipient of the Elite 89 award for the 2013 NCAA Division III Women's Basketball Championship... Read More
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Prof. Mark Kelley '79 Awarded National Cancer Institute Grant
March 12, 2013Mark R. Kelley, Betty and Earl Herr Professor of Pediatric Oncology Research at the Indiana University School of Medicine and 1979 graduate of DePauw University... Read More
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J.C. Pankratz '12 Takes Second in Prestigious Playwriting Competition
March 12, 2013Joan Catherine “ J.C.” Pankratz, a 2012 graduate of DePauw University, finished second in the Jean Kennedy Smith Playwriting Award competition for her... Read More
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Karen Turman '81 to be Inducted Into HS Athletic Hall of Fame
January 7, 2013Karen E. Turman, a 1981 graduate of DePauw University, is among 10 individuals who will be inducted into the Hamilton, Ohio City School District's Athletic... Read More
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Dan Korb '79 Named Indiana Sportswriter of the Year
January 6, 2013Dan Korb, an assistant sports editor with the Evansville Courier & Press and 1979 graduate of DePauw University, has been named Corky Lamm Indiana Sportswriter... Read More
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Senior Honored for Work as Volunteer Mentor
January 4, 2013DePauw University senior Brittany L. Slate has been named DePauw University "Big of the Year" for 2012 by Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Indiana... Read More
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Mary Elizabeth McKnight '07 Selected as New Science Teacher Academy Fellow
January 2, 2013"Mary Elizabeth McKnight of Lexington Traditional Magnet School is among six Kentucky educators chosen for the New Science Teacher Academy, organized by... Read More
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Kris Huffman Named Silver Medal Award Recipient; Joins Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
December 21, 2012DePauw women's basketball coach Kris Huffman has earned the St. Vincent Health Silver Medal Award and will be among 11 women inducted into the Indiana... Read More
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Six Student Journalists Honored by Indiana Collegiate Press Association
December 3, 2012Six staff members of Indiana's oldest college newspaper, The DePauw, were honored with three awards over the weekend by the Indiana Collegiate Press Association... Read More
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First-Year Student Wins Indiana High School Press Association Award
December 1, 2012The staff of the Mirror, the student newspaper at Reitz High School in Evansville, Indiana, collected seven Indiana High School Press Association (IHSPA)... Read More
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Jim and Bev Baker ('53 & '59) Honored for Education Advocacy
November 30, 2012Beverly B. and James K. Baker, both graduates of DePauw University, are the recipients of the 2012 James G. Simms Leadership Award. Bev Baker, a 1959 graduate... Read More