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Prof. Bob Steele '69 Answers Ethical Question Posed to Magazine
February 8, 2013
In the March 2013 issue of Real Simple magazine, a reader asks, "A friend lent me money and said I could pay it back slowly. Then I received an unexpected... Read More
Award-Winning Poet & Essayist Danielle Cadena Deulen Here February 27
February 7, 2013
Poet 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
Tigers Roll to 21-Point Win at Denison
February 6, 2013
DePauw led by as many as 28 in the first half at Denison and the hosts got no closer than 20 in the second half as the Tigers took a 77-56 North Coast... Read More
Lawren Mills '01 One of Indy's 'Forty Under 40'
February 6, 2013
"For the past few years, the Statehouse has been almost a second home for Lawren Mills," reports the Indianapolis Business Journal, which lists the 2001... Read More
Former Congressman Lee Hamilton '52 Named Professor of Practice at IU's SPEA
February 5, 2013
Lee H. Hamilton, a 1952 DePauw University graduate who served 34 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, has been appointed a Professor of Practice... Read More
David Zitlow '90 Appointed U.S. Chair of Burson-Marsteller's Healthcare Practice
February 5, 2013
David P. Zitlow, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed U.S. chair of the healthcare practice of Burson-Marsteller, a leading global... Read More
DePauw Opera Stages DeBat, Updated Version of Die Fledermaus, February 7-10
February 4, 2013
The DePauw School of Music presents DeBat, a 21st century adaptation of Strauss' famous operetta, Die Fledermaus, February 7-10. Read More
Board of Trustees Accepts $7 Million in New Gifts, Approves Construction of Phase One Improvements to Athletics Facilities
February 4, 2013
President Brian W. Casey announced today that the University’s Board of Trustees has approved plans to break ground on Phase One of the University’s Athletics... Read More
Gift from 1982 Graduates Kenneth & Carrie Coquillette to Endow Career Preparation in Center for Student Engagement
February 4, 2013
President Brian W. Casey announced today that a $2 million commitment from Kenneth W. and Carrie Melind Coquillette, both 1982 graduates of DePauw, will... Read More
Major Gifts to Support Final Phase One Improvements to Anderson Street and East College Lawn
February 4, 2013
President Brian W. Casey announced today that the University has received a combined $2 million from two donors, which will provide for the completion... Read More
1958 Graduates Tim and Sharon Ubben Commit $20 Million for Need-Based Financial Aid Endowment
February 4, 2013
President Brian W. Casey announced today that Timothy H. and Sharon W. Ubben, both 1958 graduates of DePauw, have committed a $20 million gift to the University... Read More
Vernon Jordan '57 Contributes to PBS Documentary on Whitney Young
February 3, 2013
Vernon Jordan -- presidential adviser, attorney, civil rights legend and 1957 graduate of DePauw University -- appears in the PBS program, "The Powerbroker:... Read More
Ninth-ranked DePauw Completes 8-0 Dual Meet Slate; Seniors Finish 29-2
February 2, 2013
Ninth-ranked DePauw wrapped up the dual meet portion of its schedule with a 138-130 victory at Rose-Hulman to finish 8-0 Read More
Tigers Finish 5-2 with Win at Rose-Hulman
February 2, 2013
DePauw finished the dual meet portion of its schedule with a 5-2 record after defeating Rose-Hulman, 134-78 Read More
DePauw's Late Rally Falls Short
February 2, 2013
Groundhog Day has its own meaning for the DePauw men's basketball team and today it was the same storyline as the Tigers lost another close one, 66-65... Read More
Top-rated Tigers Claim Outright NCAC Title: Seniors Post 100th Win
February 2, 2013
Top-ranked DePauw clinched its second straight outright North Coast Athletic Conference title and its fourth consecutive conference title overall following... Read More
Lee Hamilton '52 on Congress: "Watching It Now is Painful"
February 2, 2013
Lee Hamilton, a 1952 DePauw University graduate who served 34 years in the U.S. House of Representatives, writes that "in the years since I left Capitol... Read More
Franklin Women Take Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational; DePauw Places Third
February 1, 2013
Franklin totaled 75 points and won the Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational Read More
Franklin Men Win Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational; DePauw Places Third
February 1, 2013
Franklin totaled 61.5 points and won the Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational on the James Hollensteiner Track in the DePauw Indoor Tennis and Track... Read More
Number-one DePauw Improves to 21-0 and Clinches Share of NCAC Title
February 1, 2013
Top-ranked DePauw shot 54.2 percent in the first half and led by 19 at the break on the way to a 67-36 North Coast Athletic Conference win at Allegheny... Read More
Performing Arts Series Brings Yuval Ron Ensemble to Campus on February 14
February 1, 2013
Merging the musical traditions from Sufism (Islamic mystical tradition), Judaism and the Christian Armenian Church, Yuval Ron Ensemble will perform at... Read More
Yong Choe '99 Appointed VP at Rite Aid Corporation
January 31, 2013
Yong Choe, a 1999 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) as vice president of federal affairs and public policy. Read More
Documentary by Pete Ohs '05 to be Screened at NYC Film Festival
January 31, 2013
I Send You This Place, a feature-length documentary film made by Peter Ohs, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, and his wife, Andrea Sisson, will be... Read More
Tigers Drops Tight Contest to Rival Little Giants
January 30, 2013
DePauw came up empty on five straight trips down the court over a five-minute stretch late in the second half while Wabash scored eight straight and came... Read More
Caroline Bridges Named Division III Swimmer of the Week
January 30, 2013
DePauw freshman freestyler Caroline Bridges was honored as the Counsilman Hunsaker National Swimmer of the Week by CollegeSwimming.com after a bevy of... Read More
Huntington Bank Promotes John Irwin '79 to Regional President
January 30, 2013
John W. Irwin, a 1979 graduate of DePauw University, has been promoted to president of Huntington Bank's West Michigan region. Read More
HS Choral Director Jared Norman '12 Cited in Story
January 30, 2013
An Indianapolis Star story examining how Center Grove High School choir members are preparing for the upcoming choral competition season notes, "One of... Read More
Hilliard Lyons CEO Jim Allen '79 Featured in Publication
January 30, 2013
"Jim Allen started working for Louisville-based Hilliard Lyons fresh out of graduate school in 1981. And he has worked there ever since, rising from an... Read More
Top-ranked Tigers Post 12th Straight 20-Win Season
January 29, 2013
Number-one DePauw scored the first eight points of the second half to extend a six-point halftime lead to 14 and the margin stayed in double figures the... Read More
40 Years After Watergate Pulitzer, Carl Bernstein to Examine State of Journalism in February 13 Ubben Lecture
January 29, 2013
In 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
Casey Hooker Named NCAC Men's Swimming Athlete of the Week
January 28, 2013
After leading ninth-ranked DePauw to a 187-110 victory over eighth-ranked University of Chicago, sophomore Casey Hooker (Rensselaer, Ind./Rensselaer Central)... Read More
Book Review by Prof. Meryl Altman Published in Academe
January 28, 2013
"Sara Ahmed’s valuable new book is something of a departure from her previous work in phenomenology and cultural criticism, which has focused particularly... Read More
Praise for New Book by Prof. Valarie Ziegler, Enticed by Eden
January 28, 2013
"One can wonder if Adam and Eve would be surprised that their names, and their legends, live on so many millennia later," notes Publishers Weekly in a... Read More
Hollywood Reporter Quotes Prof. Jeff McCall '76
January 28, 2013
"After years of sustaining the TV business, ratings for on-air talent competitions are going in the wrong direction," write the Hollywood Reporter's Scott... Read More
Don Smith '78 Joins Board of Attorneys Association; Michele Bryant '86 Elected Treasurer
January 27, 2013
Michele S. Bryant, a 1986 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected treasurer of the Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana, and Donald S. Smith, a 1978... Read More
Extra Time, No Problem as Tigers Defeat Battling Bishops In Overtime, 65-63
January 26, 2013
Connor Rich’s first point of the day, more than 44 minutes into the game, turned out to be the deciding factor in DePauw's 65-63 North Coast Athletic Conference... Read More
Ninth-ranked Tigers Move to 7-0 with Win over Number-Eight Maroons
January 26, 2013
Ninth-ranked DePauw improved to 7-0 and extended its dual meet win streak to 23 with a 172-108 win over eighth-ranked University of Chicago on Senior Day... Read More
Women's Swimming Drops Senior Day Meet to Eighth-ranked Chicago
January 26, 2013
DePauw dropped to 4-2 on the season following a 176-123 Senior Day loss to eighth-ranked University of Chicago at the Erdmann Natatorium Read More
#1 DePauw Women Blitz Battling Bishops to Move to 19-0
January 26, 2013
DePauw shot 74 percent from the floor in the first half including a 7-of-8 performance from beyond the three-point line and extended its regular season... Read More
Prof. Gregory Ristow Interviewed on NPR Affiliate's Arts Program
January 26, 2013
Gregory Ristow, assistant professor of music at DePauw University, is among the guests on this weeks edition of The Art of the Matter. The radio program... Read More
Prof. Dan Shannon Contributes Article to Journal
January 26, 2013
An article by Daniel E. Shannon, professor of philosophy, is published in the latest edition (Volume 42, Issue 1) of Clio: A Journal of Literature, History... Read More
Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Visits TV's O'Reilly Factor
January 25, 2013
"CNN has a serious ratings problem, and they also have some credibility problems," said Jeff McCall, professor of communication at DePauw University, on... Read More
Linda Heuring '76 Has Three Short Stories Published
January 25, 2013
Short stories by Linda Heuring, a 1976 graduate of DePauw University, appear in three recent publications. Read More
Setting the Pace
January 24, 2013
Led by a new coach and dedicated seniors, a youthful women's swimming and diving team is getting the program's next chapter off to a strong start. Read More
David Coolidge '87 Appointed CEO of Gearbox Holdings
January 24, 2013
David B. Coolidge, a 1987 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed chief executive officer of Gearbox Holdings, Inc. Read More
Payne's Buzzer-beater Gives DePauw NCAC Win and Tie for Third in Conference Standings
January 23, 2013
Alex Payne took Pat Haggin's inbounds pass with 4.8 seconds left in the first overtime, drove the length of the court and dropped a running jumper from... Read More
Gasaway Nets 27 to Lead 18-0 Tigers to Win
January 23, 2013
DePauw junior Alex Gasaway scored a season-high 27 points in just 18 minutes including 16 points in the second half, as the top-ranked Tigers topped visiting... Read More
Prof. Joseph Heithaus Discusses Inaugural Poem with Maine Newspaper
January 23, 2013
"The poem that was read aloud Monday at President Obama's second inauguration was deeply personal to the Maine poet who wrote it, scholars said, but its... Read More
Emily Ristine '98 Stars in Production of Tony Winner Next to Normal
January 23, 2013
Emily Ristine, a 1998 graduate of DePauw University, stars as "Diana" in the Phoenix Theatre production of Next to Normal. "The rock musical, by Tom Kitt... Read More
Tory Patrick '04 Named Account Director at Walker Sands
January 23, 2013
Tory Patrick, a 2004 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Walker Sands, a public relations agency for B2B and technology companies, as an account... Read More
Winter Term Debate Students Win Butler U Tournament
January 22, 2013
Students who are participating in the Winter Term course "The Great Debaters" won the first place debate team sweepstakes award over the weekend from the... Read More
Profs. Amanda Lotz '96 and Jeff McCall '76 Analyze Effects of Lance Armstrong Interview on OWN
January 22, 2013
"Lance Armstrong's reputation wasn't the only makeover candidate on display Thursday and Friday nights on the Oprah Winfrey Network," begins a story in... Read More
Unprecedented Fall Success Leads DePauw to 30th Place in Directors' Cup Rankings
January 22, 2013
The 2012 fall season was one of the most successful in DePauw history as student-athletes from four different teams competed in NCAA Championships Read More
Paintings & Sketches of Eugene Smith '51 On Display at Illinois Art Center
January 21, 2013
An exhibition at the Bicentennial Art Center in Paris, Illinois, "Watercolor to War Birds = Works by Eugene V. Smith," features the paintings and sketches... Read More
Bridges Sets Records, Named NCAC Athlete of the Week
January 21, 2013
DePauw freshman Caroline Bridges claimed her first North Coast Athletic Conference accolade as she notched this week's Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete... Read More
Flynn Takes Home NCAC Player of the Week Honors
January 21, 2013
Senior Barry Flynn took home North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Week honors after averaging 23.0 points and 6.0 rebounds and... Read More
Campus and Community Remember Marvin Long, 1924-2013
January 21, 2013
"The Greencastle and DePauw University communities lost a legend Sunday morning when the inimitable Marvin Long died at age 88," reports the Banner-Graphic... Read More
Company Led by David Becker '75 Named a 'Tech Startup to Watch'
January 21, 2013
RICS Software, which is led by "serial entrepreneur" and 1975 DePauw University graduate David Becker, is among "5 Indy tech startups to watch in 2013... Read More
"Largely Irrelevant" CNN Needs to Embrace News, Not Fluff: Prof. Jeff McCall '76
January 20, 2013
The new president of CNN, Jeff Zucker, "takes the reins of a previously prestigious channel that has become largely irrelevant in the journalism industry... Read More
Patrick Grady '70 to Discuss Latest Book at Arizona Historical Society
January 19, 2013
"Patrick Grady, a writer from Cave Creek, and author of Out of the Ruins, a history of frontier Phoenix from 1867 to 1881, will be the guest speaker" at... Read More
Strong Defensive Effort Lifts DePauw to NCAC Win
January 19, 2013
Barry Flynn scored a game-high 23 and Mark Johnson added a career-best 11 in leading DePauw to a 61-43 North Coast Athletic Conference victory at Oberlin... Read More
Tigers Improve to 4-1 with Win at Illinois Wesleyan
January 19, 2013
DePauw improved to 4-1 on the season following a 138-83 win at Illinois Wesleyan Read More
Ninth-ranked Tigers Extend Dual Meet Streak to 22
January 19, 2013
Ninth-ranked DePauw improved to 6-0 and extended its dual meet win streak to 22 following a 123-53 win at Illinois Wesleyan Read More
Top-ranked DePauw Remains Unbeaten with Win at Oberlin
January 19, 2013
Savannah Trees scored 17 and Alex Gasaway posted a double-double of 14 points and 10 rebounds to lead number-one DePauw to a 67-49 North Coast Athletic... Read More
DePauw Chamber Symphony Presents "Delightful Concert" in England
January 19, 2013
"Tourists and passers-by were treated to a free concert from touring American students," reports This is Oxfordshire. "The Chamber Symphony orchestra from... Read More
Marine Biologist J. Nichols '89 Discusses 'Neuroconservation' with Magazine
January 18, 2013
An article in the February 2013 issue of Coastal Living magazine examines "why just being near the water brings us such deep contentment. Headlined "Why... Read More
Wes Molyneaux '04 Named Head Soccer Coach at Suburban Chicago HS
January 17, 2013
Wes Molyneaux, a science teacher at New Trier High School in suburban Chicago and 2004 graduate of DePauw University, has been named the school’s boys... Read More
DePauw Picks Up Sixth Win in Last Eight Contests
January 16, 2013
An 11-2 second-half run gave DePauw some breathing room and the Tigers wrapped it up with clutch free throw shooting in the closing minutes for a 79-65... Read More
DePauw Stays Perfect with NCAC Win over Denison
January 16, 2013
Number-one DePauw, the leading three-point shooting team in Division III, knocked down eight of 16 from beyond the arc and shot just under 54 percent from... Read More
Bob Cathcart '82 Joins Hansen Medical as Sr. VP
January 16, 2013
Robert O. Cathcart, a 1982 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Hansen Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: HNSN) in the newly created position of senior vice president... Read More
Steve Langerud Offers Tips on Transitioning to a New Job
January 16, 2013
"Steve Langerud of Steve Langerud & Associates is a workplace consultant and director of professional opportunities at Indiana's DePauw University," notes... Read More
Exhibition of Ceramics by Prof. Richard Peeler '49 and Nine Former Students Opens February 12
January 16, 2013
As 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
Prof. Amy Hayes Directing IndyFringe Production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
January 15, 2013
The Indianapolis Star profiles Professor Amy Hayes, who is directing an IndyFringe production of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Read More
Optometrist Megan Walton '08 Joins Indiana Practice
January 15, 2013
Megan L. Walton, O.D., a 2008 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Indiana's Plainfield Eye Care as an optometrist. Read More
CBS News Talks with Prof. Tom Chiarella About Latest Esquire Piece
January 14, 2013
"I went in with a little naïveté. I went in thinking, well, I don't know everything. I'm gonna let people tell me and then I'm going to vet what they say... Read More
"Literary Phenomenon" George Saunders Here March 13 as Guest of Kelly Writers Series
January 13, 2013
Hailed as "the writer for our time" in a New York Times Magazine piece, George Saunders will visit the campus of DePauw University on Wednesday, March... Read More
Ninth-ranked DePauw Wins Washington University Invitational
January 12, 2013
DePauw, ranked ninth in Division III, totaled 1,017 points and won the Washington-St. Louis Invitational by 160 points over Lindenwood Read More
Tigers Finish Second at Washington Invitational
January 12, 2013
DePauw totaled 809.5 points and finished second at the Washington-St. Louis University Invitational Read More
DePauw Men Rally from 14-point Deficit, but #15 Wooster Too Much for the Tigers
January 12, 2013
DePauw trailed 15th-ranked Wooster by as many as 14 points before rallying to take the lead with six minutes left, but the Fighting Scots outscored the... Read More
15-0 Start for Top-ranked DePauw Women after Win at Wooster
January 12, 2013
Sophomore Emma Ondik hit all four three-pointers she attempted and finished with a career-high 16 points off the bench as top-ranked DePauw topped Wooster... Read More
Congress "Unwilling to Make Truly Hard Decisions": Lee Hamilton '52
January 12, 2013
"In our system of representative democracy, Capitol Hill should be the place where their competing concerns get hammered out," writes Lee H. Hamilton in... Read More
Prof. Tom Chiarella Discusses 'Fracking' on MSNBC
January 11, 2013
"When there's energy to be harvested, money to be made, people are going to go after it," Tom Chiarella told MSNBC's The Cycle today. A visiting professor... Read More
Prof. Sundiata Cha-Jua Here as Schaenen Visiting Scholar Next Month
January 11, 2013
Sundiata K. Cha-Jua, associate professor of history and associate professor of African American Studies at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana... Read More
Barbara Kingsolver '77 Talks with Audubon Magazine
January 11, 2013
"I’ve been asking myself for some time now: How can we all be looking at climate change and believe different things about it?," Barbara Kingsolver tells... Read More
DePauw School of Music Hosts Inaugural Honor Band Program This Weekend
January 10, 2013
The Judson and Joyce Green Center for the Performing Arts will be the site of the inaugural DePauw University Honor Band program this Saturday and Sunday... Read More
A Continuing Commitment
January 10, 2013
After shaping DePauw's sustainability efforts as a student, Anthony Baratta chose to stick around. Read More
Prof. Glen Kuecker Contributes Book Review to The Historian
January 10, 2013
Glen David Kuecker, professor of history at DePauw University, contributes a review to the latest issue of The Historian. Issued quarterly, the journal... Read More
Strong Second Half Lifts Tigers to NCAC Win over Wabash
January 9, 2013
After stuggling offensively over the opening 20 minutes, DePauw doubled its scoring output in the second half and topped visiting Wabash by a 60-49 score... Read More
Top-ranked DePauw Moves to 14-0 with Win over Kenyon
January 9, 2013
Top-ranked DePauw never trailed in its 57-47 North Coast Athletic Conference win over visiting Kenyon and the Tigers now sit atop the NCAC standings as... Read More
Sussy Project Founder Meggie Dials '03 is 'Woman to Watch'
January 9, 2013
An Indianapolis Star profile of Meggie Dials -- a 2003 DePauw University graduate deemed a 'Woman to watch' by the newspaper -- notes, "She puts in about... Read More
New Exhibition Offers View of 'Genji's World in Japanese Woodblock Prints'
January 8, 2013
The 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
Karen Turman '81 to be Inducted Into HS Athletic Hall of Fame
January 7, 2013
Karen 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
Dan Korb '79 Named Indiana Sportswriter of the Year
January 6, 2013
Dan 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
Tigers Top Terriers for Season's First NCAC Win
January 5, 2013
DePauw committed just seven turnovers and held visiting Hiram to just 37 percent second-half shooting and held on for a 65-59 North Coast Athletic Conference... Read More
Number-One DePauw Moves to 13-0 with NCAC Win over Hiram
January 5, 2013
Top-ranked DePauw scored the game's first 29 points and was never threatened on the way to a 74-32 North Coast Athletic Conference victory over visiting... Read More
Family of William Dugan '60 Donates Letters from Matthew Simpson to University Archives
January 5, 2013
A gift by William M. Dugan, M.D., a 1960 graduate of DePauw, and his family, has provided the University's Archives with a collection of letters written... Read More
DePauw Rallies from Double-Digit Deficit, but Misses Late Opportunities
January 4, 2013
DePauw scored 16 straight second-half points to wipe out an 11-point Allegheny lead, but the Tigers missed three free throws in the final 1:05 of regulation... Read More
Top-Ranked DePauw Rolls to NCAC Win
January 4, 2013
Number-one DePauw shot a season-high 54 percent from the field including 60 percent in the second half and improved to 12-0 overall and 3-0 in North Coast... Read More
#1-Ranked Women's Basketball Team Gets Star Attention
January 4, 2013
"DePauw (11-0) won its 36th consecutive regular-season game when it beat Rockford 73-43 in the Amy Hasbrook Memorial tournament championship game last... Read More
Senior Honored for Work as Volunteer Mentor
January 4, 2013
DePauw 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