Alumni News
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Cover of December Indianapolis Woman Spotlights Shannon Forsell '88
December 9, 2010"Everyone has a place where they express themselves best, and for me, it's the stage," Shannon Forsell tells Indianapolis Woman. Forsell -- singer, artistic... Read More
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Mike Zabelin '05 Receives Prestigious Skadden Fellowship
December 8, 2010Michael J. Zabelin, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, is the recipient of a 2011 Skadden Public Interest Fellowship. Zabelin, a student at Harvard... Read More
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Tim Solso '69 is Finalist for 'CEO of the Decade'
December 8, 2010Theodore M. "Tim" Solso, chairman and chief executive officer of Cummins Inc. and 1969 graduate of DePauw University, is one of five finalists for MarketWatch... Read More
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Author/Illustrator Troy Cummings '96 to Read from Children's Books
December 7, 2010Author and illustrator Troy Cummings, a 1996 graduate of DePauw University, will present a reading at the Putnam County Public Library Saturday. "Cummings... Read More
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Miami Heat VP Eve Wright '96 Speaks at Cheyney University
December 6, 2010Eve Wright, vice president and associate general counsel for the National Basketball Association's Miami Heat and 1996 graduate of DePauw University... Read More
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Lee Hamilton '52 Offers Suggestions for Ending Political Polarization
December 5, 2010According to veteran statesman Lee Hamilton, "There's a funny thing going on in our national politics right now: Everyone deplores polarization, but it... Read More
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Butler & Brad Stevens '99 Have Rematch with Duke Today
December 4, 2010"They have a dynamite offense," Brad Stevens, head men's basketball coach at Butler University and 1999 graduate of DePauw University, says of Duke University... Read More
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Barbara Kingsolver '77 Offers Thoughts on 'Reconstructing Our Desires'
December 3, 2010"My country has broken all records for demonstrating the widest gap between what a human can get by on and what a human can waste," writes Barbara Kingsolver... Read More
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Annie Corley '82 Appears in New Film, Faster
December 3, 2010The cast of the new film Faster, which stars Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton, includes Annie Corley, a 1982 graduate of DePauw University... Read More
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Phil Sharp '64 Presents at Platts Global Energy Outlook Forum
December 2, 2010Phil Sharp, president of Resources for the Future (RFF) and a member of DePauw University's Class of 1964, was among the presenters at yesterday's fourth... Read More
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Indianapolis Business Journal Features TV Producer & Soccer Coach Brad Hauter '87
December 2, 2010"Indiana- based MMY Productions, an independent production company that specializes in reality TV," and its founder, Brad Hauter, are the subject of a... Read More
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Former VP Dan Quayle '69 Appears on History Channel Tonight
December 1, 2010A Washington Post article featuring tonight's television highlights notes, "History Channel investigates the 'nuclear football,' also known as a briefcase... Read More
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Wall Street Journal Analysis of WikiLeaks Quotes Prof. Bob Steele '69 & Bob Giles '55
November 30, 2010"An organization has obtained secret documents. They are newsworthy, but they could be damaging as well, to national interests and individuals. Do you... Read More
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Sarah Gormley '94 Appointed Sr. VP at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
November 30, 2010Sarah C. Gormley, a 1994 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (NYSE: MSO) as senior vice president, communications... Read More
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Jim Powers Jr. '78 to Enter Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
November 29, 2010Jim Powers Jr., a partner at Crowe, Chizek & Company and 1978 graduate of DePauw University, is among the 2011 inductees of the Indiana Basketball Hall... Read More
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"Trailblazing Analyst" Mary Meeker '81 Joins Venture Capital Firm KPCB
November 29, 2010"Mary Meeker, the Morgan Stanley technology analyst who gained renown for predictions on Internet growth in the 1990s, is leaving the bank to join... Read More
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Bryce Barton '96 Qualifies for Boston Marathon
November 29, 2010"Crawfordsville’s Bryce Barton was an athlete in high school and went off to college," begins an article in that city's Journal Review. "Like many teens... Read More
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Med School Student Jen Pasko '06 Featured in Indianapolis Business Journal
November 28, 2010Jen Pasko, a fourth year medical student and 2006 graduate of DePauw University, is featured in an Indianapolis Business Journal article examining the... Read More
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Kyle Smitley '07 Discusses How Winter Term Experiences Led Her to Create Socially Responsible Company
November 27, 2010Kyle Smitley, a 2007 graduate of DePauw University and founder and owner of barley & birch, a line of organic children's clothing, was one of the featured... Read More
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Jay Endicott '90 Named Major Gift Officer at Asbury Theological Seminary
November 27, 2010Jay Endicott, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed major gift officer in the office of advancement and communications for Asbury Theological... Read More
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Autism Treatment Center Led by Craig Erickson '99 Receives Grant for Research
November 25, 2010"Traditionally, social-skills training is conducted by therapists, but we really believe that having peers model behavior is an invaluable development... Read More
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Tony Winner Alice Ripley '85 and Next to Normal Launch National Tour in LA
November 24, 2010"Playing Diana feels like I'm walking out into traffic," says Alice Ripley, who won a Tony Award for her portrayal of Diana Goodman in Broadway's Next... Read More
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Award Will Honor Legacy of the Late Becky Trela '72
November 24, 2010The legacy of childhood educator Becky Trela, a 1972 graduate of DePauw University who passed away earlier this year, is being honored through a new award... Read More
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Kim Rudolph '90 Appointed Congressman's Chief of Staff
November 23, 2010"U.S. Rep. André Carson, D-Indianapolis, today named Kim Rudolph as his new chief of staff effective Jan. 3," reports the Indianapolis Star. "Rudolph... Read More
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Life Sciences Patent Attorney Lauren Stevens '82 Joins Foley & Lardner
November 23, 2010Lauren L. Stevens, a 1982 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Foley & Lardner LLP. A life sciences expert, Stevens will hired Lauren L. Stevens... Read More
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Law Banning Sales of Violent Video Games to Minors Should Stick, Argues Prof. Jeff McCall '76
November 22, 2010"The Supreme Court can and should allow California and other states to restrict sales of adult video games to kids," argues Jeffrey M. McCall, professor... Read More
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Image by Jeffrey Martin '98 is One for the Record Books
November 22, 2010"A newly published 360-degree image of London takes the crown as the largest, highest-resolution panoramic photo in the world," notes the Daily Mail... Read More
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Todd Ernst '90 Promoted to VP at Raytheon
November 22, 2010Todd Ernst, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president, investor relations at Raytheon Company. Ernst joined the company... Read More
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Office of Keira Amstutz '91 Featured in Indianapolis Star
November 22, 2010"Before joining the Indiana Humanities Council as president and chief executive officer, Keira Amstutz worked in the modern day," begins an Indianapolis... Read More
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It's Time to "Stop the Partisan Clashes," Opines Lee Hamilton '52
November 21, 2010"By splitting control of Congress in the midterm elections, voters have handed Democrats and Republicans an opportunity to work together," begins a... Read More
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Mary Meeker '81 Examines 'State of the Internet' at Web 2.0 Summit
November 16, 2010In an address today, Mary Meeker, managing director of Morgan Stanley and 1981 graduate of DePauw University, "came up with 10 questions that Internet... Read More
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USA's Partisan Divide Widening and Troublesome, Writes Lee Hamilton '52
November 16, 2010"The two parties seem farther apart than they have been for decades -- and appear less inclined to bridge that gap than I've ever seen," writes veteran... Read More
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Daniel Reck '03 Talks with Illinois Newspaper About Upcoming Concert
November 14, 2010"We try to be educational in our program," says Daniel Reck, a member of Shadows of Bronze, which "brings together handbells, piano and wind instruments... Read More
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Mellencamp Guitarist Mike Wanchic '74 Remembers Tiger Playing Days
November 12, 2010An Indianapolis Star report on last night's Hinkle Fieldhouse concert by John Mellencamp notes, "During the screening of a documentary film shown before... Read More
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Brandon Chapman '02 Publishes Culture in Anthropology: A Reader
November 10, 2010Brandon M. Chapman -- an instructor of general education at the University of Idaho and 2002 graduate of DePauw University, is the editor of Culture in... Read More
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President Obama Nominates David Carden '73 to Serve as Ambassador
November 10, 2010President Barack Obama has nominated David L. Carden, a 1973 graduate of DePauw University, to serve as the United States of America's Representative... Read More
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Buffalo Head Coach Jeff Quinn '86 Prepares for Ball State
November 9, 2010"Jeff Quinn is in his first season as Buffalo coach," notes the Indianapolis Star in a preview of Friday's football game between Ball State and the the ... Read More
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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Anaylzes MSNBC/Olbermann Situation for AP
November 8, 2010In an era when networks that bill themselves as news outlets have hosts who disseminate as least as many opinions as facts, "the principle of journalistic... Read More
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Art of "Bing" Davis '59 Featured in Two Dayton, OH Exhibits
November 6, 2010"When I walked into the exhibit, I was just overwhelmed," says artist Willis "Bing" Davis, a 1959 graduate of DePauw University, of an exhibition of his... Read More
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Brad Stevens '99 and Former DePauw Assistant Face Off in Exhibition Game
November 5, 2010An Indianapolis Star report on last night's men's basketball exhibition between Butler University, coached by 1999 DePauw University graduate Brad Stevens... Read More
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Sue Ansel '82 is Magazine's 'Executive of the Year'
November 2, 2010Susan M. Ansel, executive vice president and chief operating officer of Gables Residential and 1982 graduate of DePauw University, is Multifamily Executive... Read More
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Soccer Coach and TV Producer Brad Hauter '87 Develops Life at the Crossroads
November 2, 2010Brad Hauter, head men's soccer coach at DePauw and 1987 graduate of the University, also serves as president of MMY Productions. The television production... Read More
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Stephanie Pedretti '93 and Lunae Duo to Perform in Chicago Suburb Sunday
November 2, 2010Lunae Duo, which features flutist Stephanie Pedretti, a 1993 graduate of DePauw University, will perform this Sunday, November 7, at Illinois' Northbrook... Read More
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Preserving an Investment
November 1, 2010Two Rector Scholar alumni are preserving the program's history to ensure its future. Read More
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Donna Jean Dreyer '53 Authors Decrescendo: A Memoir of Love and Caregiving
November 1, 2010Donna Jean Dreyer, a 1953 graduate of DePauw University, has authored Decrescendo: A Memoir of Love and Caregiving. Read More
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Republican Victories Tomorrow Won't Mean GOP is "Winning": Pollster Scott Rasmussen '86
November 1, 2010"Democrats face massive losses in tomorrow's midterm election," pollster Scott Rasmussen predicts in today's Wall Street Journal. The founder and president... Read More
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Rev. Victor Ramsey '50 Recalls How End of WWII "Changed the Course of My Life"
October 31, 2010"There are some who think credit for America's triumph in World War II should go to Victor Ramsey," begins an article on the 1950 DePauw University graduate... Read More
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USA Today Calls New Book by Richard Peck '56 "Provocative and Entertaining"
October 29, 2010"Peck, a former teacher and Newbery Medal winner (for A Year Down Yonder), is provocative and entertaining," opines USA Today of Three Quarters Dead... Read More
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Northern Trust Expands Role of Jeff Kauffman '84
October 28, 2010"Northern Trust, a leading provider of financial services for institutions and affluent individuals, announced today that Jeffery Kauffman's... Read More
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Arlington Nuetzel '69 Publishes The Bower Bird and Other Stories
October 26, 2010Arlington Nuetzel, a 1969 graduate of DePauw University, has published The Bower Bird and Other Stories. "Here is a collection of short stories that will... Read More