Events News
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Alumni Celebrate 'The DePauw Experience' at 2013 Reunion Weekend
June 8, 2013"I think we all want to belong to or be of something. You have that with DePauw," Philip Eskew Jr., M.D., told fellow members of the University's Class... Read More
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Saturday Alumni Weekend Concert to Reunite DePauw's Men of Note
June 7, 2013"A Saturday morning concert presented by the DePauw School of Music will end with a special reunion," reports the Banner-Graphic. 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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"We Will Always Share This Bond," Mark Fadel '13 Tells Classmates as 571 Receive DePauw Diplomas
May 19, 2013"I have spent four years making memories with some of the smartest, kindest, most talented people," Mark A. Fadel told fellow members of DePauw University's... Read More
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"Lean In to the Unfamiliar," Teach For America's Elisa Villanueva Beard '98 Advises DePauw's Class of 2013
May 19, 2013"To reach your potential as leaders, you’ve got to spend time getting to know who you are," Elisa Villanueva Beard, co-chief executive officer of Teach... Read More
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Quad Named to Honor Tim '58 and Sharon Ubben '58, Who "Fundamentally Altered the History of DePauw"
May 2, 2013"It's a rare day that any college or university marks off a part of its campus in honor of those who have changed an institution, and today is one of those... Read More
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Relay For Life Nets $112K for American Cancer Society
April 28, 2013The eighteenth edition of Putnam County Relay For Life -- an event that brings together the DePauw and local communities to raise funds for the American... Read More
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Local Students Take DePauw Stage in 'Spring Festival of Shakespeare', May 3 & 4
April 25, 2013Local teenagers are empowered by the height and breadth of Shakespeare’s emotion and language and captivated by his characters and stories as DePauw Theatre... Read More
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April 24th Visitor George Saunders Among TIME's '100 Most Influential People in the World'
April 19, 2013"Fiction writers don't often get credit for their influence on the world -- it is often invisible and unheralded. But among those on TIME magazine’s annual... Read More
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Improving the Planet is Up to Each of Us, World-Renowned Primatologist Jane Goodall Says in Ubben Lecture
April 17, 2013"Every single one of us makes an impact on this planet every single day," Jane Goodall told an audience at DePauw University tonight, adding, "and we have... Read More
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Doors for 4/17 Jane Goodall Ubben Lecture Open at 6:30 for DePauw Students, 7 p.m. for All Others
April 12, 2013Doors for Jane Goodall's Ubben Lecture at DePauw -- which will take place on Wednesday, April 17 in Neal Fieldhouse, located within the Lilly Physical... Read More
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Margaret Thatcher "Left Behind a Legacy of Sorts in Greencastle"
April 10, 2013"When Margaret Thatcher succumbed to the effects of a stroke Monday morning at age 87, quite obviously she left behind a legacy of political power and... Read More
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Have a Question for Jane Goodall? Here's How to Submit It
April 9, 2013If you have a question for primatologist, ethologist, anthropologist, and UN Messenger of Peace Jane Goodall -- who will come to DePauw University next... Read More
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World Renowned Canadian Brass Coming to DePauw for Friday Concert
April 9, 2013"These are the men who put brass music on the map," opined the Washington Post of the world renowned Canadian Brass, who will perform live at DePauw University... Read More
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DePauw Theatre Season Closes with The Herbal Bed, April 11-14
April 6, 2013Travel back in time 400 years in DePauw Theatre’s final mainstage production of the 2012-13 season, The Herbal Bed. Set in Stratford-upon-Avon during the... Read More
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George Saunders, Here April 24, Wins 2013 PEN/Malamud Award
April 3, 2013George Saunders, who will visit the campus of DePauw University on Wednesday, April 24, is the recipient of the 2013 PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in... Read More
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Singer-Songwriter David McMillin '06 Returns to Campus, April 9-11
April 3, 2013Singer-songwriter David McMillin, a 2006 graduate of DePauw University, will return to his alma mater as a guest of the Performing Arts Series, April 9... 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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Boston Globe Reviews New Book by Primatologist Jane Goodall, Who Will Visit DePauw on April 17
March 21, 2013"Part reminiscence, part natural history, and part plea on behalf of the natural world, Seeds of Hope begins with Goodall’s childhood in Bournemouth, England... Read More
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Collaborative of Russian Poster Artists, Rodchenko 120, On Display at Peeler Art Center April 26 - June 10
March 21, 2013On the occasion of the 120th birthday of Aleksandr Rodchenko, twenty of today's best Russian poster artists formed a collaborative called Rodchenko 120... Read More
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DePauw to Host Indiana United Methodist Historical Society's Annual Meeting
March 15, 2013Kevin Armstrong, president of Methodist Health Foundation and 1982 graduate of DePauw University, will be the keynote speaker at the 18th annual meeting... Read More
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Dr. Compton's Lecture
March 8, 2013Nobel laureate and anti-landmine activist Jody Williams visits DePauw on March 19 for a speaker series created to honor another remarkable human. Read More
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Medical Bioethics Symposium, 'Dying in a Democracy,' March 11-13 at Prindle Institute
March 4, 2013Two of the nation's premier bioethicists will come to DePauw University for a three-day symposium, "Dying in a Democracy: Ethics, Economics, Politics and... Read More
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Three Student-Written Plays to be Presented March 7-10
February 27, 2013A trio of original plays written by three DePauw University students will be presented by DePauw Theatre, March 7 through 10. "Battle, Baby, Bird: New... Read More
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Rutgers History Prof. Camilla Townsend Here March 5 for Horizon Lecture
February 26, 2013Camilla Townsend, professor of history at Rutgers University, will come to the campus of DePauw University next week to deliver the Horizon Lecture. Dr... Read More
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Pollster Scott Rasmussen '86 Presents 175th Anniversary Lecture, February 20
February 14, 2013Scott Rasmussen, the 1986 DePauw University graduate who has been called "today's leading insurgent pollster ... (and) a key player in the contact sport... Read More
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Focus on "The Common Good" is Missing in Today's Politics & Journalism, Carl Bernstein Says in Ubben Lecture
February 13, 2013"Journalism is not dead," legendary journalist Carl Bernstein told an audience at DePauw University tonight. Forty years after he and Washington Post... Read More
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Wednesday's Ubben Lecture by Carl Bernstein Will Be Webcast, Book Signing After Speech
February 12, 2013Tomorrow night's DePauw University lecture by Carl Bernstein can be seen anywhere in the world via a live webcast. Those who can't attend the 7:30 p.m... Read More
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Award-Winning Poet & Essayist Danielle Cadena Deulen Here February 27
February 7, 2013Poet and essayist Danielle Cadena Deulen, winner of the GLCA New Writers Award and the Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize, will visit DePauw University... Read More
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Performing Arts Series Brings Yuval Ron Ensemble to Campus on February 14
February 1, 2013Merging the musical traditions from Sufism (Islamic mystical tradition), Judaism and the Christian Armenian Church, Yuval Ron Ensemble will perform at... Read More
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40 Years After Watergate Pulitzer, Carl Bernstein to Examine State of Journalism in February 13 Ubben Lecture
January 29, 2013In 1973, the Washington Post's Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward won a Pulitzer Prize for their investigative reporting that uncovered the Watergate scandal... Read More
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Exhibition of Ceramics by Prof. Richard Peeler '49 and Nine Former Students Opens February 12
January 16, 2013As part of the celebration of DePauw University's 175th anniversary, an exhibition will honor a former DePauw faculty member who is one of Indiana’s best-known... Read More
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"Literary Phenomenon" George Saunders Here April 24 as Guest of Kelly Writers Series
January 13, 2013Hailed as "the writer for our time" in a New York Times Magazine piece, George Saunders will visit the campus of DePauw University on Wednesday, April... Read More
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New Exhibition Offers View of 'Genji's World in Japanese Woodblock Prints'
January 8, 2013The exhibition "Genji's World in Japanese Woodblock Prints" opens on Thursday, January 31, and remains on view through April 21. It is free and open to... Read More
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Campus and Community Prepare for 2013 Relay For Life
December 9, 2012The newspaper reports that the 2013 Relay is set to begin at noon on April 27, 2013. To ensure that weather doesn't disrupt the proceedings, the event... Read More
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IU Prof. Glenn Gass to Examine Impact of Sgt. Pepper, 45 Years After Release of Beatles' Classic
November 29, 2012Glenn Gass, Provost Professor of Music at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music, will examine the impact of one of The Beatles' seminal works in... Read More
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World-Renowned Conservationist Jane Goodall Coming to DePauw for April 17 Ubben Lecture
November 21, 2012Jane Goodall, who has been called "the Einstein of behavioral sciences" by the Los Angeles Times and "a heroine, in a hero-less time" by the Christian... Read More
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School of Music's Holiday Gala Set for December 1 & 2
November 19, 2012The music and spirit of the holidays will fill the Green Center for the Performing Arts on December 1 & 2 as the DePauw University School of Music presents... Read More
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Poet Matthew Dickman Visits DePauw November 14
November 9, 2012Poet Matthew Dickman "crystallizes and celebrates human contact, reminding us...that our best memories, those most worth holding on to, those that might... Read More
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Classical Guitarist Miloš Karadaglic Joins Indianapolis Symphony for DePauw Concert
November 5, 2012The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra returns to DePauw University this Sunday, November 11, for a 3 p.m. concert in the Judson and Joyce Green Center for... Read More
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Broadway's David Cryer '58 Heads Cast of DePauw Theatre's The Crucible
November 3, 2012Broadway star and DePauw University alumnus David Cryer leads the cast of a new production of Arthur Miller’s Tony-award winning play, The Crucible, which... Read More
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Bestselling Author Jonathan Coleman On Campus Next Week as Schaenen Visiting Scholar
October 30, 2012Jonathan Coleman -- a bestselling author of literary nonfiction whose latest work, West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life, has just been issued in paperback... Read More
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Organist John Schwandt Accompanies Classic Nosferatu on Halloween Night
October 29, 2012Celebrate Halloween night with a special screening of Nosferatu, the classic 1922 silent German Expressionist horror film, with accompaniment by organist... Read More
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Novelist Robert Boswell Here for Reading Thursday
October 29, 2012Robert Boswell -- an American short story writer and novelist and "a virtuoso of descriptive prose," according to Library Journal -- will come to DePauw... Read More
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Prof. Joseph Heithaus Among 20 Poets Contributing to 'Landmark Lyrics' Event
October 27, 2012Joseph Heithaus, professor of English at DePauw University, will be among 20 Indiana poets who will participate in a November 15 event at Indiana Landmarks... Read More
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2012 ArtsFest, Exploring 'Art & the Other,' Begins Sunday
October 26, 2012You're invited to be entertained, enlightened and encouraged to explore as DePauw University presents its eleventh annual celebration of the arts. The... Read More
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Retrospective of Works by Prof. Robert Kingsley On View at Peeler Art Center, October 24 - December 14
October 22, 2012The work of Robert D. Kingsley, professor of art and art history at DePauw University for more than 35 years, will be featured in an exhibition at DePauw's... Read More
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NY Times Columnist & Author Samuel Freedman Here October 23 for Mendenhall Lecture
October 14, 2012Samuel G. Freedman, a New York Times columnist, award-winning author, and professor at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, will come... Read More
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Percussion@Peeler Features Chinese Art & Music Wednesday
September 28, 2012The DePauw Percussion Studio, directed by Amy Lynn Barber, will present a program of contemporary solo and chamber works for percussion -- composed and... Read More
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Craig Mullaney, Author of The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education, Here Monday
September 28, 2012On October 1, the Prindle Institute will host a visit by Craig M. Mullaney, author of the memoir The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education. Read More