Alumni News

  1. Dianna Boyce '88 is Communications Director for 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee

    September 26, 2010

    Dianna (Minnick) Boyce, a 1988 graduate of DePauw University, is serving as director of communications for the Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee.... Read More

  2. James Larson '05 to Participate in NBC's 'Education Nation'

    September 24, 2010

    "We all know that one of the chief indicators of student success is an active and engaged teacher," says James Larson, a teacher at the Charles A. Tindley... Read More

  3. 1983 Graduates Daniel & Sydney Fox Align with RBC Wealth Management

    September 22, 2010

    Daniel and Sydney (Mitchell) Fox, both 1983 graduates of DePauw University, have joined RBC Wealth Management and are working out of the firm's Scottsdale... Read More

  4. Book by Matt Dellinger '97 "Fascinating and Absorbing," States Review

    September 22, 2010

    "Interstate 69 has become a national Rorschach test as to attitudes about growth and environment," notes Texas' Galveston County Daily News in a review... Read More

  5. Mary Meeker '81 to Moderate Discussion with Juniper CEO

    September 22, 2010

    Mary Meeker, managing director of Morgan Stanley and 1981 graduate of DePauw University, will moderate a discussion with Kevin Johnson, CEO of Juniper Networks... Read More

  6. Greg Jacobs '92 Joins TCP Global Investment Management

    September 21, 2010

    Gregory E. Jacobs, a 1992 graduate of DePauw University, has joined TCP Global Investment Management LLC as managing director, fixed income absolute return... Read More

  7. Meghan DeFreeuw '06 Featured in New Reality TV Show

    September 19, 2010

    "Former Fort Wayne resident Meghan DeFreeuw had a number of sensible and time-tested ideas for how she was going to use her communications degree as she... Read More

  8. 'Tiffany Network' is Tarnished, According to Prof. Jeff McCall '76

    September 18, 2010

    "The CBS network was once nicknamed The Tiffany Network in recognition of the high standards expected by its founder and longtime chairman, William Paley... Read More

  9. Baltimore Sun">"Influential" TV Anchor Bret Baier '92 Featured in Baltimore Sun

    September 16, 2010

    Bret Baier, Fox News anchor and 1992 graduate of DePauw University, "steps up this fall as lead political news anchor on Election Night replacing Brit... Baltimore Sun">Read More

  10. Catherine Calabro '06 Appointed Program Coordinator at 826michigan

    September 16, 2010

    Catherine Calabro, a 2006 graduate of DePauw University, has joined 826michigan as program coordinator. 826michigan is an Ann Arbor-based nonprofit dedicated... Read More

  11. Two Alumni On Hand as Electric Car Pilot Program is Launched

    September 16, 2010

    Duke Energy, based in Plainfield, Indiana, "has partnered with Project Plug-IN to launch a pilot program that is geared toward making an electrical... Read More

  12. Medical School Student Lucas Buchler '09 Featured in Nationally-Distributed AP Story

    September 16, 2010

    A story on an Indiana University Northwest program which brings together medical students with the families of the donors they dissect in gross anatomy... Read More

  13. Cindy Carlson '71 Chairing Ed Psych Department at UT-Austin

    September 15, 2010

    Cindy I. Carlson, an expert in school psychology and 1971 graduate of DePauw University, has been named chair of the department of educational psychology... Read More

  14. DePauw Discourse 2010

    September 14, 2010

    "Morning Joe" co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough join a group of distinguished journalists during DePauw Discourse 2010, Sept. 23-24. Read More

  15. Stars of Shows Such as America's Got Talent Lack "Staying Power": Prof. Jeff McCall '76

    September 14, 2010

    "As reality television took hold in America, it became more difficult for artists who won acclaim to sustain success after a show wrapped, experts say... Read More

  16. Affordable Housing Attorney Gary Downs '85 Joins Nixon Peabody as Partner

    September 14, 2010

    Gary P. Downs, a 1985 graduate of DePauw University, has joined the international law firm of Nixon Peabody as partner.  Downs will be based in the San... Read More

  17. T-Mobile and COO Jim Alling '83 Partner with Wal-Mart on Cellphone Venture

    September 14, 2010

    "Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will offer a cellphone plan under its own brand, a move that the company hopes will bolster its position as a low-cost provider... Read More

  18. David Findlay '84 Appointed President of Lakeland Financial Corporation & Lake City Bank

    September 14, 2010

    David M. Findlay, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been promoted to president of Lakeland Financial Corporation and Lake City Bank and will join... Read More

  19. "Intense New Play" by Steven Peterson '77 Premieres in Chicago

    September 14, 2010

    "Steven Peterson, who grew up on the North Shore, sets his intense new play, The Invasion of Skokie, one year after the neo-Nazis had been granted the... Read More

  20. Indianapolis Star Column Features New Book by Matt Dellinger '97

    September 13, 2010

    Interstate 69: The Unfinished History of the Last Great American Highway is "a storyteller's treatment of the decades-old struggle that conveys sympathy... Read More

  21. Barbara Kingsolver '77 is Finalist for Library of Virginia Literary Award

    September 13, 2010

    Barbara Kingsolver, a 1977 graduate of DePauw University, is one of three finalists for the Library of Virginia's 13th Annual Library of Virginia Literary... Read More

  22. Brandon Sanchez '01 Helps Brother Mark Deal with Demands of NFL Stardom

    September 12, 2010

    "When it became clear that Mark Sanchez would become the face of an NFL franchise, the family naturally pitched in," notes a New York Times story on the... Read More

  23. Nikki Davis '99 One of Evansville's '20 Under 40'

    September 11, 2010

    "Nikki Davis, 32, has truly taken to heart advice that her father, Dr. Thomas Warner, once gave her," notes the Evansville Courier & Press. "He told her... Read More

  24. Glenn Davis '79 to Chair Gallop, Johnson & Neuman's Litigation Department

    September 9, 2010

    Glenn E. Davis, an attorney at Gallop, Johnson & Neuman L.C. and 1979 graduate of DePauw University, has been named chair of the law firm's litigation... Read More

  25. Newly Restored Film of 1961 Monon Bell Features Commentary by Ed Meyer '62

    September 8, 2010

    Restored color film footage of the 1961 Monon Bell Classic now carries commentary from Edward Meyer, a longtime coach and 1962 graduate of DePauw University... Read More

  26. Jim Levin '76 Joins Winston & Strawn LLP as Partner

    September 8, 2010

    C. James Levin, a 1976 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner. He is based out of the firm's Los Angeles office... Read More

  27. Alice Ripley '85 to Perform at NYC Benefit Concert

    September 7, 2010

    Alice Ripley, the 2009 Tony Award-winning star of Broadway's Next to Normal and a member of DePauw University's Class of 1985, will be among the performers... Read More

  28. Jon Kinnaman '74 Authors A Viable Service to Mark Library's Centennial

    September 7, 2010

    Jon Kinnaman, a 1974 graduate of DePauw University, has authored A Viable Service: A Centennial History of the James E. Nichols Memorial Library, Center... Read More

  29. Kristen Magnes '00 Joins Willow Marketing

    September 7, 2010

    Kristen A. Magnes, a 2000 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Willow Marketing as business development director.  In that role she will lead sales... Read More

  30. Rev. Kevin Armstrong '82 Offers Thoughts on Ground Zero Mosque Controversy

    September 6, 2010

    "If we are certain that two blocks from Ground Zero is too close to build the community center and mosque, then how far away from what places should... Read More

  31. I-69 and Author Matt Dellinger '97 Featured in Newspaper

    September 5, 2010

    Matt Dellinger's Interstate 69: The Unfinished History of the Last Great American Highway "is a sprawling story, told in a personal way," notes today's... Read More

  32. CNN Choosing "Smarm" Over Substance, Opines Prof. Jeff McCall '76

    September 4, 2010

    CNN's decision to give an hourlong, prime-time news program to disgraced former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer shows that journalism is out the door and bizarre... Read More

  33. J. Nichols '89 Quoted in CNN Story on Turtle Poaching

    September 2, 2010

    "Very few poachers are caught or arrested each year," marine biologist Wallace J. Nichols tells CNN, which notes that the scientist "has been tracking... Read More

  34. "Unflappable" Brad Stevens '99 Aids Charity, Preps for Coming Season

    September 2, 2010

    "No matter how many people are pulling on Brad Stevens -- and it's a fair number from coast to coast -- he remains unflappable." writes Reggie Hayes in... Read More

  35. "Progress by Increments" Necessary Sometimes, Writes Lee Hamilton '52

    August 31, 2010

    "As a legislator interested in shaping national policy on any given issue, perhaps the first decision you have to make is whether to approach it in a comprehensive... Read More

  36. Josh Wyant '08 Appointed Youth Pastor at Greencastle Church

    August 30, 2010

    "I've got a passion for the kids," says Josh Wyant, a 2008 graduate of DePauw University who has joined Lifebuilder Community Church in Greencastle as... Read More

  37. Col. Eli Lilly (1856) Joins Governor's 'Hoosier Heritage Gallery'

    August 28, 2010

    A portrait of Colonel Eli Lilly -- chemist, founder the international pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly and Company, and member of the University's Class... Read More

  38. Sculpture of Poet and 1894 Graduate Max Ehrmann is Dedicated in Terre Haute

    August 27, 2010

    A sculpture honoring Max Ehrmann, the 1894 DePauw University graduate who penned the famous poem, Desiderata, was dedicated in Terre Haute yesterday as... Read More

  39. Adam Brok '10 Completes 365-Mile Walk for Charity

    August 26, 2010

    "You should help people because it’s the right thing to do," says Adam Brok, a 2010 DePauw University graduate who has now completed his 365-mile walk... Read More

  40. James Newman '70 Joins TD Equipment Finance

    August 26, 2010

    James R. Newman, a 1970 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed a senior underwriter at TD Equipment Finance in Vienna, Virginia. Newman brings... Read More

  41. Bret Joslyn '93 and His Company Featured in Plastics News

    August 25, 2010

    C. Bret Josyln, president of Joslyn Manufacturing Co. and 1993 graduate of DePauw University, leads the successful family business started by his great-grandfather... Read More

  42. G. William Higbee '68 Among The Best Lawyers in America

    August 25, 2010

    G. William Higbee, an attorney with the law firm of McTeague Higbee and 1968 graduate of DePauw University, has been selected for inclusion in the 2011... Read More

  43. Wall Street Journal Reviews New Book by Matt Dellinger '97

    August 25, 2010

    The new book by Matt Dellinger "is more than the story of a road,"notes today's Wall Street Journal "Bookshelf" column. "Interstate 69 is an American-civics... Read More

  44. Larry Spears '78 Appointed Servant Leadership Scholar at Gonzaga U

    August 24, 2010

    Larry C. Spears, a world renowned scholar in the field of servant leadership and 1978 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed the Gonzaga University... Read More

  45. Early Praise for New Book by Matt Dellinger '97, Interstate 69

    August 24, 2010

    Interstate 69: The Unfinished History of the Last Great American Highway, by Matt Dellinger, a 1997 graduate of DePauw University, is arriving in bookstores... Read More

  46. Recently Restored 1941 Admission Film Now Available to View

    August 23, 2010

    A DePauw admission film from the early 1940's -- recently discovered in the University's Archives -- has been restored and is now available to be viewed... Read More

  47. Vernon Jordan '57 On Cover of Urban Influence Magazine

    August 23, 2010

    "My time at the Urban League was to me the greatest opportunity in my life to be of service," says Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the 1957 DePauw University graduate... Read More

  48. "Adventure of a Lifetime" Begins Tomorrow for Whitney Guthrie '06

    August 22, 2010

    Whitney Guthrie, a 2006 graduate of DePauw University, "is leaving Monday for the adventure of a lifetime, working for Operation Mobilization, a Christian... Read More

  49. Wall Street Journal">"Leading Insurgent Pollster," Scott Rasmussen '86 Featured in Wall Street Journal

    August 21, 2010

    "Thanks to the shifting tectonic plates of American society, polls have come to dominate our politics as never before, and Mr. Rasmussen is today's leading... Wall Street Journal">Read More

  50. Adam Brok '10 Continues Walk for Charity

    August 21, 2010

    "This has been a wonderful experience," says Adam Brok, a 2010 graduate of DePauw University who is walking 365-miles across Pennsylvania to raise funds... Read More