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DePauw Women in Fifth at NCAC Swimming and Diving Championships with One Day Remaining
February 17, 2012
With just one day remaining at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships, the DePauw women have totaled 545 points and... Read More
#16 Tigers Open Spring Season with Loss to #4 Maroons
February 17, 2012
DePauw, ranked 16th in Division III, dropped its opening match of the spring season by an 8-1 score to fourth-ranked University of Chicago Read More
Island Hopping
February 17, 2012
Prof. Kevin Kinney and his students explore the Galapagos Islands much as Darwin did, ferrying between islands on a boat that doubles as a hotel. Read More
State Senate Resolution Celebrates DePauw's 175th Anniversary
February 17, 2012
"DePauw University is without a doubt, the heartbeat of our community," says Indiana State Senator Connie Lawson, who this week offered a resolution at... Read More
Gretchen Cryer '57 Directs Off-Broadway Production of Relative Pitch
February 17, 2012
"Cherry Lane Theatre's award-winning Mentor Project will begin its 13th season with Elizabeth Rose's one-woman musical, Relative Pitch, beginning Feb.... Read More
#10 DePauw in Third after First Full Day of NCAC Swimming and Diving Championships
February 16, 2012
After the first full day of competition at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships, the 10th-ranked DePauw men totaled... Read More
DePauw in Fourth after First Full Day of NCAC Swimming and Diving Championships
February 16, 2012
After the first full day of competition at the 2012 North Coast Athletic Conference Swimming and Diving Championships, the DePauw women totaled 248 points... Read More
New York Times Cites DePauw in Story on Posse's Success
February 16, 2012
"Today the Posse Foundation selects about 600 students a year, from eight different cities," notes the New York Times, in an article which cites DePauw... Read More
Dean Kerry Pannell Named a GLCA Teagle Pedagogy Fellow
February 16, 2012
Kerry E. Pannell, dean of faculty, Q.G. Noblitt Professor of Economics and Management, and associate professor of economics and management at DePauw University... Read More
Presidential Candidates' Debates Offer Little for Voters, Opines Lee Hamilton '52
February 16, 2012
"Some prominent Republicans are worried that the nonstop series of GOP debates has done their party more harm than good by showcasing all the differences... Read More
DePauw Nearly Erases Late Nine-Point Deficit but Loses to #21 Wittenberg
February 15, 2012
DePauw cut 21st-ranked Wittenberg's late nine-point lead to just one, but Sean Haseley's jumper with two seconds left was off the mark and the visiting... Read More
Fourth-ranked DePauw Collects 21st Straight Win
February 15, 2012
Fourth-ranked DePauw used a 14-2 second-half run to expand a nine-point lead to 21 and topped visiting Wittenberg, 62-45 Read More
Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee Outlines Rewards and Struggles of Promoting Peace in Ubben Lecture
February 15, 2012
"Dedicating your life to peace is one of the most beautiful things, but it's one of the most difficult things," 2011 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah... Read More
Prof. Joseph Heithaus Publishes Poison Sonnets
February 15, 2012
Poison Sonnets, a collection of poems by Joseph Heithaus, University Professor and professor of English at DePauw University, has been published by David... Read More
Wednesday's Ubben Lecture by Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee Will be Webcast
February 14, 2012
Tomorrow night's Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lecture at DePauw University by 2011 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Leymah Gbowee can be seen via the Internet.... Read More
Derek Empie '95 & Sarah Moore '01 Among Indy's 'Forty Under 40'
February 14, 2012
Two DePauw University graduates -- Derek Empie '95 and Sarah S. Moore '01 -- are among the Indianapolis Business Journal's "Forty Under 40" for 2012. The... Read More
Supplement to This Week's TIME Cites Steve Langerud
February 13, 2012
A supplement included in this week's edition of TIME magazine, "Putting America Back to Work," includes comments from DePauw University's "career coach... Read More
Composer Joseph Schwantner, Here This Week, Among 2012 Grammy Winners
February 13, 2012
Among the winners at last night's 54th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, "The Best Solo Instrumental Album was Chasing Light, with music by Joseph Schwantner... Read More
Community Service Efforts of Students Noted in Newspaper
February 13, 2012
"St. Andrew's Episcopal Church has welcomed the students in the DePauw Community Service program as partners in the work of the Putnam County Non-Food... Read More
2004 Grads Jason Becker & Brandon Sokol Co-Found Remember.com
February 12, 2012
"The preservation of the world's memories" is the stated goal of Jason Becker and Brandon Sokol and their new enterprise, Remember.com. "The 2004 DePauw... Read More
DePauw Men Finish Fourth at Indoor Invitational; Wabash Takes Top Spot
February 11, 2012
DePauw totaled 55 points and finished fourth at its own Indoor Track & Field Invitational on the Hollensteiner Track in the DePauw Indoor Tennis and Track... Read More
DePauw Women Finish Fourth at Indoor Invitational; Bethel (Ind.) Wins
February 11, 2012
DePauw totaled 79.5 points and finished fourth at the DePauw Indoor Track & Field Invitational on the Hollensteiner Track in the DePauw Indoor Tennis and... Read More
DePauw Men Drop One-Point Decision at Oberlin
February 11, 2012
DePauw had two chances in the final five seconds, but both potential game-winning shots were off the mark as the Tigers dropped a 49-48 North Coast Athletic... Read More
Fourth-ranked Tigers Pick up 20th Straight Win
February 11, 2012
Fourth-ranked DePauw closed the first half by scoring 20 straight points to pull away from Oberlin on the way to a 70-39 North Coast Athletic Conference... Read More
Putnam County Relay For Life Receives National Award, Sets 2012 Goal
February 11, 2012
Putnam County Relay For Life has been recognized by the American Cancer Society as one of the top ten events in the nation for per capita fundarising.... Read More
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer Joseph Schwantner Here for 'Music of the 21st Century', February 15 - 19
February 10, 2012
Known for his dramatic and unique style and as a gifted orchestral colorist, Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Joseph Schwantner will be on the DePauw University... Read More
Simpson Chapel, Named for University's First President, to be Rededicated in DC Next Week
February 9, 2012
Simpson Memorial Chapel, which is located in the United Methodist Building in Washington, D.C., and is named after the first president of what is today... Read More
Bill Tobin Appointed to Greencastle School Board
February 9, 2012
Bill Tobin, director of institutional research at DePauw University, is the newest member of the Greencastle School Board. A story in today's Banner-Graphic... Read More
Elizabeth Thompson '05 Joins Arnstein & Lehr LLP
February 9, 2012
Elizabeth Anne Thompson, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, has joined the Chicago-based law firm of Arnstein & Lehr LLP as an associate in the firm's... Read More
Tigers Fall Victim to Denison's Hot Shooting and Rebounding
February 8, 2012
Visiting Denison shot 61 percent in the second half and hit 6-of-9 shots from beyond the arc over the final 20 minutes and handed DePauw a 78-69 North... Read More
Senior Playwright Pens Award Winner
February 8, 2012
Joan Catherine “ J.C.” Pankratz ’12 claims a Michael Kanin Playwriting Award, and will attend the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival in Washington... Read More
Student-Created Museum Exhibit Celebrates 175 Years of DePauw History
February 8, 2012
An article in today's Banner-Graphic previews next week's (Thursday, February 16) opening of a new Putnam County Museum exhibit which celebrates DePauw's... Read More
Courtney Kurland '87 is Midwest Sales Director at 33Across
February 8, 2012
Courtney (Olds) Kurland, a 1987 graduate of DePauw University, has joined 33Across as midwest sales director. Read More
Prof. Alex Kondonassis '52 Authors Global Economic Development: The Evolution of Theory and Practice
February 7, 2012
The book "illuminates global economic development in a fresh, concise and clear manner," according to a synopsis. Read More
Newspaper Notes Junior's Internship in Berlin
February 7, 2012
"I really love the fields of business and economics" says DePauw University junior Adam Weaver. An economics and German major, Weaver is spending this... Read More
Nobel Laureate Leymah Gbowee, Here Next Week, Launches Peace Foundation
February 7, 2012
Leymah Gbowee, the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize recipient who will visit DePauw University next week, "on Monday launched a peace foundation in her country Liberia... Read More
Vernon Jordan '57 Presents First 175th Anniversary Distinguished Alumni Lecture on February 19
February 7, 2012
In conjunction with the celebration of its 175th anniversary -- which began January 10 and continues for eighteen months -- DePauw University will welcome... Read More
Junior, Studying in Middle East, Featured in Hometown Newspaper
February 6, 2012
"In search of understanding a culture that many of us may know little about, 20-year-old Janelle Thixton traveled across the world to satisfy her curious... Read More
Ali Ross Named NCAC Player of the Week
February 6, 2012
DePauw sophomore guard Ali Ross has been named the North Coast Athletic Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Week for her performances in the Tigers'... Read More
Nicole Rossillo Named NCAC Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week
February 6, 2012
DePauw junior Nicole Rossillo was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Women's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week after her performances on February... Read More
Casey Hooker Earns NCAC Weekly Honors
February 6, 2012
DePauw freshman Casey Hooker has been named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week for the second time this season... Read More
John Lawrence '95 Joins Slingshot SEO as VP of Applications Development
February 6, 2012
John A. Lawrence, a 1995 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Slingshot SEO as vice president of applications development. A computer science major... Read More
Andrew Bever '08 Impacting Young Scholars Through Teaching Fellowship
February 6, 2012
Andrew Bever, a physics teacher at Indiana's Logansport High School, "is a 2008 graduate of DePauw University and is working on his master’s degree in... Read More
Michael Pagano '92 is Candidate for Indiana Supreme Court Seat
February 6, 2012
"At age 41, Lake County Magistrate Michael Pagano is the youngest of 15 candidates seeking to replace retiring Chief Justice Randall Shepard on the Indiana... Read More
Prof. Bert Barreto Discusses NFL's Business Model with BBC
February 5, 2012
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell's comments that the league's business model "combines socialism with capitalism" are examined in a BBC report which includes... Read More
Glenn Davis '79 Elected Vice Chair of LCA's Academy of Antitrust Law
February 5, 2012
Glenn E. Davis, an attorney at Gallop, Johnson & Neuman L.C. and 1979 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected vice chair of the Academy of Antitrust... Read More
DePauw Moves Back Into Fourth-Place NCAC Tie Following Win over Kenyon
February 4, 2012
DePauw shot nearly 56 percent from the floor and hit 27-of-34 free throws on the way to a 92-82 North Coast Athletic Conference win over visiting Kenyon... Read More
DePauw Win NCAC Championship; Secures Top Seed for Conference Tournament
February 4, 2012
With its 85-43 win over Hiram, DePauw not only extended its win streak to 19 straight but it wrapped up the North Coast Athletic Conference women's basketball... Read More
DePauw Volunteers Making Indy-Hosted Super Bowl One to Remember
February 4, 2012
Stephanie Dietz, a 1972 graduate of DePauw University, "is one of 8,000 Super Bowl volunteers helping create a positive experience for fans and a super... Read More
Comics that Teach by Prof. Jay Hosler '89 are Praised
February 4, 2012
Clan Apis, Jay Hosler's "collection of comic books illustrating the life of a honey bee (is) both a delightful read and a superb leaching tool," exclaims... Read More
Al Jazeera's Nisreen El-Shamayleh '04 Discusses Dangers of Reporting from the Middle East
February 3, 2012
"Jordanian journalist Nisreen El-Shamayleh was recently taught how best to stay safe when covering events in the world’s hot spots," begins a story published... Read More
Bellarmine Wins Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational; DePauw Finishes Second
February 3, 2012
Bellarmine's women finished with 220 points and won the Tigers Small College Invitational on the Hollensteiner Track Read More
Rose-Hulman Men Wins Tiger Small College Indoor Invitational; DePauw Finishes Fifth
February 3, 2012
Rose-Hulman totaled 165 points and won the Tiger Small College Indoor Track and Field Invitational by 3.5 points over Wabash on the Hollensteiner Track... Read More
#10 DePauw Finishes 7-0 for Second Straight Season; Extends Dual Streak to 16
February 3, 2012
DePauw, ranked 10th in Division III, finished the dual meet portion of its schedule at 7-0 for the second straight year and extended its win streak to... Read More
DePauw Women Top Rose-Hulman; Finish Dual Meet Portion of Schedule at 3-3
February 3, 2012
DePauw took firsts in all but two event and finished the dual meet portion of its schedule at 3-3 with a 207-44 win over Rose-Hulman at the Erdmann Natatorium... Read More
DePauw Rolls to 18th Straight Win; Tigers Clinch Opening Round Home Game in NCAC Tourney
February 3, 2012
DePauw's women extended their win streak to 18 and clinched an opening-round home game in the North Coast Athletic Conference with an 80-45 win over visiting... Read More
Pulitzer Prize-Winner James B. Stewart '73 Discusses Tangled Webs in Indiana Speech
February 3, 2012
In a speech in Terre Haute last night, bestselling author and award-winning journalist James B. Stewart '73 said that "the problem of perjury is nothing... Read More
Guest Composer Joseph Schwantner and ISO Among Spring School of Music Offerings
February 3, 2012
With approximately 80 events scheduled, the DePauw University School of Music's Spring 2012 season promises profound and captivating music for all audiences... Read More
Aldrich Named to Capital One Academic All-District Team
February 2, 2012
DePauw senior forward Katie Aldrich has earned a spot on the Capital One Academic All-District Seven Division III Women's Basketball Second Team in voting... Read More
Dave Lawrence '90 Leads Public Art Initiative for Super Bowl XLVI
February 2, 2012
"Public art and football may make strange bedfellows, but the Arts Council’s president and chief executive, Dave Lawrence, said that the city used the... Read More
Students Contribute to Recently Published Heart Regeneration Study
February 2, 2012
Six students in Prof. Pascal Lafontant's lab contributed to an article about how a small fish regenerates its heart tissue. Read More
Carl Haas Named Men's Lacrosse Coach
February 2, 2012
Carl Haas, head coach at Saint Vincent College (Pa.), is DePauw's choice to serve as its first men's lacrosse head coach Read More
Facebook Has Challenges as it Goes Public: Prof. Mark Tatge
February 2, 2012
An article on the planned initial public offering (IPO) by Facebook is the subject of a Christian Science Monitor story which quotes Mark Tatge, Eugene... Read More
Prof. Mona Bhan Speaks at IU-Bloomington February 9
February 2, 2012
Mona Bhan, assistant professor of anthropology at DePauw University, will speak at Indiana University - Bloomington as part of the Dhar India Studies Program's... Read More
Tigers Unable to Hold Second-Half Lead in NCAC Loss to Little Giants
February 1, 2012
DePauw's Michael Wilkison hit a three-pointer with 7.7 seconds left to bring DePauw within two points of Wabash, but his potential game-winner with three... Read More
Barbara Banker '63 to Receive School District's 'Award of Excellence'
February 1, 2012
Barbara (Smith) Banker, director of community services for School District 200 in Woodstock, Illinois, and 1963 graduate of DePauw University, will be... Read More
Social Entrepreneurship of Three Young Alums Spotlighted in Newspaper
February 1, 2012
Johnny Buchta "developed True Hero Ties with two friends he met at Indiana's DePauw University: Matt Newill and Ryan Tinker," notes a story in Illinois'... Read More
Performing Arts Series Presents Piano-Organ Concert Tuesday
February 1, 2012
Bridging the gap between traditional piano and organ repertoire -- with original advances to more contemporary and popular genres -- Martin Ellis, on the... Read More
You Can Make a Difference and Still Make a Living, Says Steve Langerud
February 1, 2012
"Though service jobs will buy you neither Gucci nor Louis nor Fendi nor Prada, some might argue that a career dedicated to serving others pays way more... Read More
Sean Surrisi '99 Appointed City Attorney
February 1, 2012
Sean M. Surrisi, a 1999 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed city attorney for Plymouth, Indiana. Read More
Fifth-ranked Tigers Pull Away in Second Half for 17th Straight Win
January 31, 2012
DePauw scored 10 straight points during a five-minute stretch of the second half to push a three-point lead to 13 and gradually pulled away for a 68-47... Read More
Super Bowl Party Fills Supper Bowls
January 31, 2012
Lya Kostroski Hurst '05 helps fight hunger through one of the biggest Super Bowl parties of the year. Read More
Bud Walters '63 on Cover of Radio Ink
January 31, 2012
"Cromwell Group President Bud Walters is perhaps the definitive successful small-market operator," begins an article in the January 23 issue of Radio Ink... Read More
School of Music Offers New Sunday Radio Program, Music for Life
January 31, 2012
The DePauw University School of Music is reaching out to the greater community with an innovative new radio show, Music for Life, which debuts this Sunday... Read More
Katie Wahl '98 Joins Dysinger & Associates LLP
January 30, 2012
Katrina L. "Katie" Wahl, a 1998 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Dysinger & Associates LLP in Tipp City, Ohio, and is focusing her practice on... Read More
Matt Gleason Selected NCAC Men's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week
January 29, 2012
DePauw sophomore Matt Gleason helped the 13th-ranked Tigers to a 153.5-146.5 victory over ninth-ranked Chicago on Saturday and was named the North Coast... Read More
Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Questions Relevance of Super Bowl's Halftime Show
January 29, 2012
"It seems ridiculous to think a music concert would fill its intermission break with a few downs of live football on the stage," begins a column by Jeff... Read More
Community Service of Roger Mattes '80 Noted in Newspaper
January 29, 2012
"It is truly a joy for Roger Mattes Jr., president of the Rotary Club of the Abingtons, to be involved in the community," begins a profile published in... Read More
#13 DePauw Tops #9 Chicago
January 28, 2012
The 13th-ranked Tigers trailed ninth-ranked Chicago by 11 points with two events remaining, but DePauw claimed the top two spots in the 200-yard individual... Read More
DePauw Women Fall to #9 Chicago
January 28, 2012
DePauw dropped to 2-3 on the season following a 200-96 loss at ninth-ranked University of Chicago Read More
Tigers Can't Overcome Cold Start in Loss at Ohio Wesleyan
January 28, 2012
DePauw missed its first 10 shots from the field in falling behind 11-1 and it never recovered as Ohio Wesleyan claimed a 74-61 North Coast Athletic Conference... Read More
Sixth-ranked DePauw Makes it 16 Straight with Win at Ohio Wesleyan
January 28, 2012
Sixth-ranked DePauw opened with a 16-2 run in the opening seven minutes of its North Coast Athletic Conference game at Ohio Wesleyan and cruised to a 74-37... Read More
Senior's Basketball Milestone Noted in Indy Star
January 28, 2012
"DePauw's Sean Haseley (Zionsville) surpassed the 1,000-point mark for his collegiate career when he scored 14 points in a 66-62 loss to Wittenberg on... Read More
Immigration Law Attorney Julie Ferguson '89 Aligns with Carlton Fields
January 28, 2012
Julie C. Ferguson, a 1989 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Carlton Fields as a shareholder and is practicing in the Miami, Florida law firm's... Read More
Talent More Important Than Major, 'Career Coach' Says
January 27, 2012
"Whether you have a college degree matters; what field the degree is in does not," notes an article which quotes DePauw University's "career coach." Steve... Read More
Sweet and Savory Science
January 27, 2012
The explosion of interest in food preparation and the science behind it are the focus of a Winter Term course, Sweet and Savory Science, developed by Jeffrey... Read More
Lorraine Martin '84 Takes New VP Post at Lockheed Martin
January 27, 2012
Lorraine Martin, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president and deputy for the F-35 program at Lockheed Martin Corporation... Read More
Bill Carroll '73 Elected Board Chair of American Chemical Society
January 26, 2012
William F. Carroll Jr., a vice president at Occidental Chemical Corp. and 1973 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected board chairman of the nonprofit... Read More
Steve Sear '87 One of Business Travel Industry's '25 Most Influential Executives'
January 26, 2012
Steve Sear, senior vice president of global sales for Delta Airlines and 1987 graduate of DePauw University, is one of Business Travel News' "25 Most Influential... Read More
Tigers Second-Half Rally Falls Short at Wittenberg; Haseley Tops 1,000-Point Plateau
January 25, 2012
DePauw trailed by as many as 13 midway though the second half of its North Coast Athletic Conference game at Wittenberg and battled back to within three... Read More
#6 Tigers Shoot 60 Percent on Way to 15th Straight Win
January 25, 2012
Sixth-ranked DePauw shot a season-high 60 percent from the floor and never trailed on the way to a 90-53 North Coast Athletic Conference win at Wittenberg... Read More
Making a Splash
January 25, 2012
Prof. Jacob Hale's high-speed imaging lab has quickly become one of DePauw's hottest research destinations. Read More
'Liberal Arts Education Lends an Edge in Down Economy': USA Today
January 25, 2012
"A liberal arts education can provide a leg up in a down economy, a survey suggests," reports USA Today. The story details a new report which finds that... Read More
'College Goal Sunday' Set for February 12
January 25, 2012
College-bound students and their families are invited to DePauw University, one of 40 sites statewide where College Goal Sunday will take place on February... Read More
Prof. Kevin Howley Writes of 'Teaching 9/11 Culture' in Journal
January 24, 2012
Kevin Howley, associate professor of communication and theatre at DePauw University, contributes an essay to the latest edition (volume 24) of the Journal... Read More
Eve Wright '96 Elected to USA Track & Field Board
January 23, 2012
Eve Wright, vice president and associate general counsel for the National Basketball Association's Miami Heat and 1996 graduate of DePauw University, has... Read More
Michael Hays '99 Joins Tuesley Hall Konopa LLP
January 23, 2012
Michael J. Hays, a 1999 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Tuesley Hall Konopa, a law firm in South Bend, Indiana. Read More
"The Face of Fox News," Bret Baier '92, Profiled in Newspaper
January 23, 2012
"This still boyish-looking kid from Dunwoody isn't good at handling the unexpected," notes the Atlanta Journal-Constitution of Fox News Channel anchor... Read More
Molly Chavers '98 Writes of Her "Amazing" City
January 23, 2012
"We have something great brewing in Indianapolis -- and the more that companies, big and small, catch on and provide their resources to help a person,... Read More
Indianapolis Star Talks with Dramaturg Richard Roberts '81
January 22, 2012
As resident dramaturg for Indiana Repertory Theatre, Richard J Roberts asks when considering a production, "Why here? Why now? Why for this audience? What... Read More