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Education Prof. Sarrah Grubb '00 Joins IU Kokomo Faculty
August 14, 2018
Sarrah J. Grubb, a 2000 graduate of DePauw University, has joined the faculty of Indiana University Kokomo as assistant professor of education. She comes… Read More
Prof. Samuel Autman Publishes Essay in Panorama: The Journal of Intelligent Travel
August 13, 2018
An essay by Samuel Autman, associate professor of English and Richard W. Peck Professor of English at DePauw University, is published in the latest issue… Read More
Vernon Jordan '57 Contributes to New Documentary, Fair Game
August 12, 2018
Vernon E. Jordan Jr., the attorney, presidential adviser, civil rights legend and 1957 graduate of DePauw University, is featured in a new documentary… Read More
Attorney Jennifer Romaniuk '94 Joins Littler
August 11, 2018
Jennifer Romaniuk, an attorney and 1994 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Littler, the largest global employment and labor law practice, in it's… Read More
"The Politics of Distraction" Trouble Media Studies Prof. Kevin Howley
August 10, 2018
"Ever since [President Donald] Trump announced his candidacy, the news media has followed his Twitter account with all the anticipation and credulity of… Read More
DePauw Mourns the Passing of Longtime Math Prof. John Anderson at Age 90
August 9, 2018
John R. Anderson, professor emeritus of mathematics at DePauw University where he taught for more than three decades and also served as assistant dean… Read More
194 Student-Athletes Named to Spring 2018 Tiger Pride Honor Roll
August 9, 2018
A total of 194 DePauw student-athletes have been named to the Tiger Pride Honor Roll for achieving at least a 3.40 grade point average for the 2018 spring… Read More
Ed Garnes '99 Appears in New BET Documentary
August 9, 2018
Ed Garnes, adjunct professor in psychology at Pellissippi State Community College and 1999 graduate of DePauw University, is interviewed in the new documentary… Read More
Prof. Gary Lemon's Savvy Investing Among 'Best Investing & Finance Books': US News & World Report
August 9, 2018
Today is "National Book Lovers Day," and an article from U.S. News & World Report offers a rundown of "the best investing and finance books ... (that)… Read More
Houston Chronicle Article on 'Golden Age of Black Cinema' Quotes Prof. Kevin Howley
August 8, 2018
"It’s easy to make the case that the last two years represent a new golden age of black cinema and TV," begins a Houston Chronicle article. Cary Darling… Read More
Exhibition of Artist Casey Roberts Opens Aug. 22 at DePauw's Peeler Art Center
August 8, 2018
Indianapolis-based artist Casey Roberts will exhibit a new body of works August 22 through October 10 at DePauw University's Richard E. Peeler Art Center… Read More
DePauw One of '50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America': Condé Nast Traveler
August 7, 2018
DePauw University is one of "The 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America," according to Condé Nast Traveler. The publication notes, "To achieve 'higher… Read More
Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Discusses Online Free Speech Issues with Southern California's KPCC
August 7, 2018
The removal of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones from social media sites such as Facebook, YouTube and Spotify raises the question, "What do we do to manage… Read More
Tickets for 2018-19 Green Guest Artist Series Now Available
August 7, 2018
Ticket packages for the five-concert 2018-19 Green Guest Artist Series at DePauw University are available beginning today, and will remain available through… Read More
Physician Assistant Chelsea LaGrange '13 Joins Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Practice
August 6, 2018
Chelsea LaGrange, a physician assistant and 2013 graduate of DePauw University, has joined Orthopedics and Sports Medicine at Carle Foundation Hospital… Read More
Newspaper Profiles Innovative Teacher Melissa Edmonds '93
August 5, 2018
"I’m about critical and creative thinking, collaboration and communication," Melissa Edmonds, a gifted education resource teacher at Kyle R. Wilson Elementary… Read More
Conservationist & Indianapolis Prize Recipient Russ Mittermeier Coming to DePauw Sept. 27
August 4, 2018
Russell A. Mittermeier, chief conservation officer for Global Wildlife Conservation (GWC) and the 2018 recipient of the Indianapolis Prize -- the world's… Read More
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, at DePauw in October, to Receive Tipperary International Peace Award
August 3, 2018
Juan Manuel Santos, the president of Colombia who will come to DePauw University October 22 to present an Ubben Lecture, is the recipient of the Tipperary… Read More
Meet Imam Sami Aziz
August 3, 2018
“It’s a huge honor and a blessing but also a big responsibility,” says Sami Aziz, the first Muslim leader to direct a spiritual life program at a college… Read More
Hollywood Film in the Works on ESPN & Founders Bill & Scott Rasmussen ('54 & '86)
August 3, 2018
"James Franco is in negotiations to direct the movie Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN for Focus Features," reports Variety. "ESPN… Read More
Attorney James Bell '96 Recalls Becoming a US Citizen and the Response of His DePauw Swim Teammates
August 2, 2018
James J. Bell, 2018 president of the Indianapolis Bar Association and 1996 graduate of DePauw University, grew up in Northern Ireland and immigrated to… Read More
Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Offers Analysis of New Study on Trust in Broadcast News
August 1, 2018
The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is the "most trusted" outlet for news in the United States, according to a Research Intelligencer by Brand Keys… Read More
Craig Lahrman '91 is Texas School District's Director of Support Personnel
August 1, 2018
Craig Lahrman, a 1991 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed director of support personnel for the Ysleta Independent School District in El… Read More
Colombian President and 2016 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Juan Manuel Santos Coming for Oct. 22 Ubben Lecture
July 31, 2018
Juan Manuel Santos, the president of Colombia since 2010 and the recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize, will visit DePauw University on Monday, October… Read More
White Coat Labs Founder Andy Chaudhuri '13 On Cover of CFO Tech Outlook
July 31, 2018
"On a morning in the 2010s, sitting in his well-lit dorm room, Andy Chaudhuri was brainstorming ideas for his latest software application," begins an article… Read More
Alex Peterson '19 is Wabash County Festivals Queen
July 30, 2018
Alex Peterson, a rising senior at DePauw University, has been crowned the Wabash County Festivals Queen. "As Queen, Peterson will be taking part in North… Read More
Central Bank President & CEO David Minton '80 Featured in Newspaper
July 30, 2018
"Adapting to the many factors of banking that don't have to do with finances or numbers is crucial. Culture is a major part of any business," says David… Read More
Bill Clyde '78 Elected to National Advisory Board of Salvation Army
July 29, 2018
William C. Clyde, provost and executive vice president of Manhattan College and 1978 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected the Salvation Army… Read More
There Are Bigger Stories to Cover Than Presidential-Press Dust-Ups, Writes Prof. Jeff McCall '76 in The Hill
July 28, 2018
"The Trump administration and the White House press corps continue to batter each other in a wearisome slugfest that has most regular Americans rolling… Read More
Aaron Pollack '02 Returning to His Jr. HS Alma Mater as Dean of Students
July 27, 2018
Aaron Pollack, a 2002 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed dean of students at Thomas Jefferson Junior High School in Woodridge, Illinois… Read More
Company Led by David Trogden '04 Among the Indianapolis Business Journal's 'Fast 25'
July 26, 2018
"The fundamental thesis behind our business is saving health care systems money," says David Trogden, president and CEO of Probo Medical and 2004 graduate… Read More
Statewide Public Radio Report Spotlights DePauw's "Inclusive Excellence" Grant
July 25, 2018
"DePauw University will receive a five year, $1 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to encourage more women and minority students… Read More
Erika Melchiorre '99 is President of the Junior League of Summit, NJ
July 24, 2018
Erika Amundson Melchiorre, an optometric physician at SeeClear Associates in Summit, New Jersey, and 1999 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected… Read More
DePauw Recognized for Academic Success by IWLCA
July 23, 2018
DePauw's women's lacrosse program and members of its team have been recognized for academic success by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association… Read More
"Do-Gooder" Mary Stumpp '83, The 'Can Lady', Featured on Mike Rowe's Returning The Favor
July 23, 2018
"We believe that recycling makes sense -- not only c-e-n-t-s, but s-e-n-s-e," Mary Stumpp tells Mike Rowe. Stumpp, a 1983 graduate of DePauw University… Read More
Wallace J. Nichols '89 to Address Institute for Human and Planetary Health Symposium
July 23, 2018
Wallace J. Nichols, marine biologist, author and 1989 graduate of DePauw University, will speak at the Institute for Human and Planetary Health's (IHPH)… Read More
"Showing Up" is Essential for Each of Us, Writes Lee Hamilton '52
July 22, 2018
When it comes to building a stronger nation, Lee H. Hamilton offers, "There are all kinds of ways to have an impact, but they start with one thing: Showing… Read More
Brian Madison '97 is Indy's Director of Business and Neighborhood Services
July 21, 2018
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett has appointed Brian Madison, a 1997 graduate of DePauw University, to serve as the city's director of business and neighborhood… Read More
Clemson Basketball Coach Brad Brownell '91 Inks Six Year Contract Extension
July 20, 2018
Brad Brownell, head men's basketball coach at Clemson University and 1991 graduate of DePauw University, has agreed to a new six-year, $15 million contract… Read More
AP Story on Media Bashing Includes Comments from Prof. Jeff McCall '76
July 19, 2018
Attacks on news media outlets by President Trump and Fox News commentators are the subject of an Associated Press story this afternoon that quotes a DePauw… Read More
Mark Hiemenz '97 Joins UTSA Women's Soccer Coaching Staff
July 19, 2018
Mark J. Hiemenz, a 1997 graduate of DePauw University, has been named assistant coach and recruiting coordinator for the women's soccer program at the… Read More
"Nico-Team" Seeks Answers in Zebrafish
July 19, 2018
At what age do juvenile zebrafish begin seeking nicotine? Two rising DePauw juniors are trying to answer that seemingly random question – and their pursuit… Read More
President Trump's "CNN Clash" is Not News, Opines Prof. Jeff McCall '76
July 19, 2018
"CNN and the news industry as a whole have plenty of avenues to rail against Trump’s mistreatment of the press -- and, clearly, Trump does mistreat and… Read More
Matt Demmings '91 Appointed Chief Deputy of Putnam County Sheriff's Department
July 18, 2018
Matt Demmings, a 1991 graduate of DePauw University, has been apppointed chief deputy of the Putnam County Sheriff's Department. He had worked for the… Read More
Three DePauw Students to Study Abroad This Fall with Gilman Scholarships
July 18, 2018
Three DePauw University students -- Elyse Haskell '20, Erica Pereira '20, and Jacqueline Robertson '19 -- are the recipients of the prestigious Benjamin… Read More
NABC Recognizes DePauw Men's Basketball Team and Individuals for Academic Excellence
July 17, 2018
The DePauw men's basketball team as well as four members of the squad have been recognized by the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) for… Read More
Tigers Earn AVCA Academic Honors
July 17, 2018
DePauw's volleyball team was one of 173 NCAA Division III women's programs recognized by the American Volleyball Coaches Association as a recipient of… Read More
DePauw Earns CSCAA Team Scholar All-America Honors for 62nd Consecutive Semester
July 17, 2018
DePauw's women's swimming and diving team has been named to the Scholar All-America list by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America… Read More
Tigers Earn Academic Honors from CSCAA
July 17, 2018
DePauw's men's swimming and diving team has been named to the Scholar All-America list by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America… Read More
Hunter Sego '19 Nominated to 2018 Good Works Team®
July 17, 2018
Hunter Sego, who will be a senior at DePauw University this fall, is among 169 nominees announced today for the 2018 Good Works Team®, presented by Allstate… Read More
Tech Veteran Steve Fouty to Lead DePauw's McDermond Center for Management and Entrepreneurship
July 17, 2018
Steven “Steve” W. Fouty, who has served in leadership positions at five notable Indianapolis technology companies and has a reputation as an entrepreneurial… Read More
President Trump "Catering" to Fox News, Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Tells Washington Post
July 16, 2018
As Presidents Trump and Putin gathered for the U.S.-Russia summit in Helsinki today, Fox News "once again enjoyed most-favored network status with the… Read More
Emma Baldwin Selected as 2018 Amy Hasbrook Award Recipient
July 16, 2018
Emma Baldwin (Oak Park, Ill./Oak Park River Forest), a kinesiology major and studio art minor on the softball team, has been selected as DePauw's top… Read More
Polo Burguete and Sam McManus Named 2018 Phil Eskew Award Recipients
July 16, 2018
Polo Burguete (El Paso, Texas/Culver Academies) of the men's cross country and track and field teams and Sam McManus (Terrace Park, Ohio/Mariemont) from… Read More
Mural at Percy Julian '20 Elementary School Will Honor the Groundbreaking Scientist
July 16, 2018
A mural is being installed at Percy Julian Middle School in Oak Park, Illinois, to honor the groundbreaking chemist, inventor and 1920 DePauw University… Read More
Barbara Kingsolver '77 to Keynote Literacy Fundraiser in NC
July 15, 2018
Barbara Kingsolver, bestselling author and 1977 graduate of DePauw University, will keynote the Literacy Council of Buncombe County’s 11th annual Authors… Read More
Bret Baier '92 & Dan Quayle '69 Playing in American Century Championship Celebrity Golf Tournament
July 14, 2018
Two DePauw University graduates -- Dan Quayle '69 and Bret Baier '92 -- are among the participants in this weekend's American Century Championship celebrity… Read More
Imam Sami Aziz Coming to DePauw as Director of Center for Spiritual Life
July 14, 2018
Sami Aziz has been appointed director of DePauw University's Center for Spiritual Life. It's believed that Aziz, who begins his work at DePauw on July… Read More
'DePauw Doubles Down on Going Green': Inside Indiana Business
July 13, 2018
A "true concern for the environment" is behind DePauw University's Campus Energy Master Plan (CEMP), which will result in a "long-term, sustainable campus… Read More
Indianapolis Teacher Bruce Nelson '88 is LEGO Master Educator
July 13, 2018
D. Bruce Nelson, a 1988 DePauw University graduate who teaches robotics and design at Indian Creek Elementary School in Indianapolis, is among the first… Read More
Artist Judith Nevins Bush '71 Featured in Newspaper
July 12, 2018
"It probably been about a decade since I’ve had a full show," says Judith Nevins Bush. The art of the 1971 DePauw University graduate is on display at… Read More
Uncovering History, One Artifact at a Time
July 12, 2018
Fragments of a mosaic bathhouse floor and a water jug – pristine except for the point where a probing pick pierced it – are among the artifacts uncovered… Read More
Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Analyzes Struggles of NBC News
July 12, 2018
"The journalism industry as a whole struggles with declining credibility and public confidence, but NBC is doing more than its share in the downfall,"… Read More
Indy Star Ranks Monon Bell as One of State's Top Football Games This Fall
July 11, 2018
An Indianapolis Star article, "Ranking Indiana's top 50 college football games in 2018," puts the November 10 contest between DePauw University and Wabash… Read More
Prof. Chris White's Life List Among 'The Best Books of 2018 So Far'
July 11, 2018
The Life List of Adrian Mandrick, the debut novel by Chris White, professor of English at DePauw University, is listed among "The Best Books of 2018 So… Read More
Incoming Student Wins St. Louis-Area Golf Tournament
July 10, 2018
At the Accelerated Golf Tour tournament in the St. Louis metropolitan area, "Kinder Jones, a Ladue High grad who will attend DePauw University, won the… Read More
Lawren Mills '01 is President of Lugar Series; Elisha Modisett Kemp '02 Elected VP
July 10, 2018
Lawren Mills, a partner at Ice Miller LLP and 2001 graduate of DePauw University, has been elected president of the Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public… Read More
David Fitzgerald '93 Promoted to VP of Flight Operations for CommutAir
July 10, 2018
David W. Fitzgerald, a 1993 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president of flight operations of CommutAir. He also retains his title… Read More
Prof. Gigi Jennewein Fenlon in Cast of Indianapolis Production of Silent Sky
July 10, 2018
In Silent Sky, a play being staged in Indianapolis by Summit Performance Indianapolis, "Gigi Jennewein provides the support and levity needed during Henrietta… Read More
Rhonesha Byng '11 Featured in Latest Issue of Ebony
July 10, 2018
"For women, in particular, there are a lot of barriers that exist that try to stop us from achieving our goals," Rhonesha A. Byng tells Ebony. Featured… Read More
Melissa Edmonds '93 Among 100 Teachers Named 'LEGO Master Educators'
July 10, 2018
Melissa Edmonds, gifted education resource teacher at Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School in Woodbridge, Virginia, and 1993 graduate of DePauw University… Read More
Colorado Paper Spotlights Noah Droddy '13 as He Prepares for Boulder's West End 3K
July 9, 2018
"When Noah Droddy graduated from DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., in the spring of 2013, he did not plan on a professional running career," begins… Read More
Raphaella Prange '97 is VP for Student Affairs and Dean at Millikin U
July 9, 2018
Raphaella Prange, a 1997 graduate of DePauw University, has been named vice president for student affairs and dean of student development at Millikin… Read More
Widely Distributed AP Article on President Trump's Monday SCOTUS Announcement Cites Prof. Jeff McCall '76
July 8, 2018
An Associated Press report on President Donald Trump's planned Monday prime time announcement of his nominee to replace retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice… Read More
Prof. Clarissa Peterson to Speak at Women's Empowerment Luncheon in Cincinnati
July 7, 2018
Clarissa L. Peterson, professor of political science and director of Africana Studies at DePauw University, will be a presenter at the "I'm Every Woman"… Read More
Statewide TV Audience Learns of DePauw's Sanger Leadership Initiative & Campus Energy Master Plan
July 6, 2018
"DePauw University bills itself as a place where people come to change the world," Inside Indiana Business host Gerry Dick said as he introduced a segment… Read More
Prof. Mona Bhan Writes of Kashmir's Struggle for Self-Determination in Outlook India
July 6, 2018
"Under the pretext of combating Islamic terrorism, India has conveniently ignored the complexities of history; it has also shunned its legal and moral… Read More
Look for President Mark McCoy on Inside Indiana Business This Weekend
July 5, 2018
DePauw University President Mark McCoy is among the guests on this week's edition of Inside Indiana Business with Gerry Dick, which airs statewide this… Read More
As Women's Voices Rise, Prof. Carrie Klaus Hears Echoes of the Past
July 5, 2018
Women’s participation in 17th-century French politics has relevance in today’s world, says Carrie F. Klaus, professor of modern languages (French). Klaus… Read More
The Week Labels Campus Bistro a 'New Standard Setter for Pizza and Pasta'
July 5, 2018
The "Critic's Choice" column in the latest edition of The Week offers a look at "New Standard Setters for Pizza and Pasta." Three restaurants are featured:… Read More
Presidential Coverage Amounts to "Media Chaos," Prof. Jeff McCall '76 Writes in The Hill
July 4, 2018
"Enough of the freak show news coverage," writes Jeffrey M. McCall, professor of communication, in a column in The Hill examining the media's treatment… Read More
Monon Bell is Among "Things Every Indiana Resident Should Do Before They Die"
July 3, 2018
An Evansville Courier & Press article which carries the headline, "Things every Indiana resident should do before they die," includes the Monon Bell rivalry… Read More
Incoming Softball Player Kenzie Rusk Named to All-Area HS Team
July 3, 2018
Kenzie Rusk, a spring graduate of Indiana's Harrison High School, has been named to the Lafayette Journal & Courier's Big School All-Area Softball Team… Read More
Kelly Writers Series Presents Novelist and Prof. Chris White, Sept. 5
July 2, 2018
Chris White, author of The Life List of Adrian Mandrick and professor of English at DePauw University, will present a reading and discussion of her debut… Read More
Gina Klyachkin '00 is President of KVC Behavioral HealthCare Kentucky
July 1, 2018
Gina Klyachkin, a 2000 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed president of KVC Behavioral HealthCare Kentucky, Inc. She had served as KVC's… Read More
GE Names Todd Ernst '90 VP of Investor Relations
June 30, 2018
Todd Ernst, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, will join GE (NYSE: GE) as vice president of investor relations, effective July 23. "In this role, Ernst… Read More
Protecting Forests and Toes
June 29, 2018
Two future physicians are using minuscule droplets of water, a superconducting magnet that functions like a "humongous Thermos," spectroscopic instruments… Read More
Sarah Pearson '18 to Teach in Brazil with Fulbright Award
June 29, 2018
Sarah Pearson, a May 2018 graduate of DePauw University, will teach English in Brazil during the upcoming academic year as the recipient of an English… Read More
Skip Brea '16 Awarded Dean Collection 20 St(art)ups Grant
June 28, 2018
Erwin "Skip" Brea, a 2016 graduate of DePauw University, has been selected as one of 20 international awardees for the Dean Collection 20 St(art)ups Grant… Read More
Melissa Llano '05 is Principal of Chicago Area Elementary School
June 27, 2018
Melissa Llano, a 2005 graduate of DePauw University, has been principal at Pietrini Elementary School in Franklin Park, Illinois. She is "bringing experience… Read More
Sandy Roob '83 Wins Regional Emmy Award
June 26, 2018
Sandy Roob, a 1983 graduate of DePauw University, is the winner of an Emmy Award from the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television… Read More
Prof. Kevin Howley's Drones "A Rich and Challenging Contribution to the Field"
June 26, 2018
"Howley’s book offers a rich and challenging contribution to the field," notes the European Journal of Communication in an examination of Drones: Media… Read More
Michael Terlep '16 Promoted to Account Executive at VOX Global
June 25, 2018
Michael "Mickey" Terlep, a 2016 graduate of DePauw University, has been promoted to account executive at VOX Global. Based in the company's Indianapolis… Read More
Prof. Katie Farnsworth '93 to be Honored for Environmental Advocacy
June 24, 2018
Katherine "Katie" L. Farnsworth, associate professor in the department of geoscience at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and 1993 graduate of DePauw… Read More
Controversial TIME Cover is "Clearly an Editorial Statement": Prof. Jeff McCall '76
June 23, 2018
"The crisis in humanity at the border has been going on for years, but TIME is clearly making an editorial statement at this juncture by choosing to cast… Read More
Scott Osborne '90 Named VP of Innovation at Mennel Milling Company
June 23, 2018
Scott Osborne, a 1990 graduate of DePauw University, is joining Mennel Milling Company as vice president of innovation. The company is based in Fostoria… Read More
83 Student-Athletes Named to NCAC Academic Honor Roll
June 22, 2018
A total of 83 DePauw student-athletes have earned recognition from the North Coast Athletic Conference as members of the league's 2017-18 Academic Honor… Read More
Greencastle & DePauw Featured as TV Station's 'Your Town Friday'
June 22, 2018
DePauw University President Mark McCoy gave viewers of Indianapolis Fox affiliate WXIN-TV a guided tour of Greencastle, as the station featured the city… Read More
Chuck Brooks '79 is 'Cybersecurity Leader of The Week'
June 22, 2018
Chuck Brooks, a 1979 graduate of DePauw University, is the Cyber Startup Observatory's "Cybersecurity Leader of The Week." According to an announcment… Read More
Two DePauw Librarians are Honored
June 21, 2018
The Private Academic Library Network of Indiana Inc. (PALNI) has recognized two librarians at DePauw University for their exceptional work and service… Read More