This Day in DePauw History
Discover what happened on January 29th in years past.
Women's Swimming & Diving - Tigers Fall to #7 U Chicago and #24 Calvin in Double Dual
January 29, 2022
The DePauw women’s swim team lost to both the #7 University of Chicago and the 24th-ranked Calvin University, 231- 59 and 160-120, respectively, in its… Read More
Men's Swimming & Diving - Tigers Toppled in U Chicago Double Dual
January 29, 2022
Chicago, Ill.- The DePauw men’s swim team fell to host #5 University of Chicago 243-47 and #14 Calvin University 219-75 in its final double dual meet… Read More
Men's Basketball - DePauw Picks Up Road Win over Kenyon
January 29, 2022
DePauw closed the first half on a 20-6 run and scored the first nine of the second half on the way to an 81-50 North Coast Athletic Conference win at Kenyon Read More
Women's Basketball - DePauw Extends Win Streak to Four with Win at Kenyon
January 29, 2022
DePauw never trailed on the way to a 78-51 North Coast Athletic Conference win at Kenyon which extended its win streak to four. Read More
Women's Basketball - Tigers Open Season with 30-Point Win over Greenville; Keefe Reaches 1,000-Point Plateau
January 29, 2021
After trailing 8-0 in the opening two minutes, DePauw scored the next nine and gradually pulled away from visiting Greenville for a 77-44 win in Neal Fieldhouse Read More
Men's Basketball - DePauw Fall to #7 Wittenberg on the Road
January 29, 2020
The DePauw University men’s basketball team fell to #7 Wittenberg University 59-90 on the road. Read More
Women's Basketball - #4 Tigers Battle Wittenberg for 14th Straight Win
January 29, 2020
For the seventh time in the last nine games, fourth-ranked DePauw limited an opponent to fewer than 50 points as the Tigers topped Wittenberg, 57-45 Read More
'The Art of Data' Combines Science & Art, Feb. 1 - July 15
January 29, 2018
Science meets art in "The Art of Data", an exhibition that will begin February 1 at DePauw University's Richard E. Peeler Art Center and remain on view… Read More
Upcoming Ubben Lecturer, Roboticist David Hanson, is in Running for the IBM Watson A.I. XPrize
January 29, 2018
"Robots are getting better at walking, talking and looking like humans," begins a story in the Wall Street Journal. "But big questions remain: Will we… Read More
Newspaper Features Polly Hicks '54 & the Terre Haute Bridge Club
January 29, 2018
"It’s a difficult game," Polly Hicks, the longest-serving member of the Terre Haute Bridge Club tells that Indiana city's Tribune-Star. "You can’t learn… Read More
Chicago Magazine Piece by Prof. Tom Chiarella is Praised
January 29, 2015
"A lot of food writers -- some I know personally, others by byline -- have written pretty interesting, thoughtful, and long things in the past month or… Read More
Student Musicians Receive Intercollegiate Distinction
January 29, 2014
Five DePauw University student musicians -- Daniel Hickey (clarinet), Robert Martens (oboe), William Nicholas (tuba), Eleanor Price (flute) and Carly Tebelman… Read More
Lisa May '84 is VP at AAIPharma Services and Cambridge Major Laboratories
January 29, 2014
Lisa C. May, a 1984 graduate of DePauw University, has been appointed vice president of human resources at AAIPharma Services Corp., a leading global provider… Read More
Chemistry Prof. John McFarland '49 Dies at Age 89
January 29, 2013
John W. McFarland, professor emeritus of chemistry at DePauw and 1949 graduate of the University, died yesterday at Asbury Towers in Greencastle. A member… Read More
Matt Gleason Selected NCAC Men's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week
January 29, 2012
Greencastle, Ind. 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… 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
DePauw Opera to Present Works by Ravel & Menotti, February 10-13
January 29, 2011
January 29, 2011, Greencastle, Ind. — The 2011 DePauw Opera presentation will feature two favorites -- The Old Maid and the Thief by Gian Carlo Menotti… Read More
Writer Cites "Delightful" Essay by Prof. Tom Chiarella
January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010, Greencastle, Ind. — "Tom Chiarella’s delightful first-person account of his decision to become a butcher, 'Butcher' published in Esquire… Read More
Financial Advisers and 1981 Graduates Eric & Sherri Hynden Featured in Florida Weekly
January 29, 2009
January 29, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. — "At a time when bank failures, brokerage meltdowns, wildly fluctuating markets and alleged rogue investment gurus… Read More
Mike Campbell '99 Named Head Football Coach at Indiana HS
January 29, 2008
January 29, 2008, Greencastle, Ind. - Mike Campbell, a 1999 graduate of DePauw University, has been named head football coach at Indiana's Jimtown High… Read More
Magazine Spotlights Community Service of Two DePauw Alumni
January 29, 2007
January 29, 2007, Greencastle, Ind. - Two alumni of DePauw University -- Norval B. Stephens Jr. '51 and Bob Lee '65 -- are featured prominently in the… Read More
As CEO of Fresno Falcons, John Tull '86 is a "Nonstop Force"
January 29, 2007
January 29, 2007, Greencastle, Ind. - "In John Tull's world, every minute counts," begins a story in California's Fresno Bee on the 1986 DePauw University… Read More
16th-ranked DePauw men fall to 8-2 after loss at Chicago
January 29, 2005
January 29, 2005, Chicago, Ill. - The 16th-ranked DePauw men's swimming and diving team dropped to 8-2 on the season following a 126-110 loss at the University… Read More
Olin Foundation's Generosity to DePauw and Florida Tech Noted in Newspaper Article
January 29, 2005
January 29, 2005, Greencastle, Ind. - A newspaper story on the opening of Florida Tech's opening of its new $14 million F.W. Olin Physical Sciences building… Read More
Prof. Ken Bode Reviews New Biography of LBJ in the Boston Globe
January 29, 2004
January 29, 2004, Greencastle, Ind. - "Robert Dallek is a gifted biographer, and he is also an astute observer of politics and foreign policy," writes… Read More
Randall Curran '76 Named Denver's 'Telecom Executive of the Year'
January 29, 2003
January 29, 2003, Greencastle, Ind. - Randall E. Curran, chief executive officer of ICG Communications and a 1976 graduate of DePauw University, has been… Read More
Ball Corp's David Hoover '67 Among America's Top New CEOs
January 29, 2003
January 29, 2003, Greencastle, Ind. - R. David Hoover, president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Ball Corporation and a 1967 graduate… Read More
Jazz Musician Frank Portolese '75 Profiled by Paper
January 29, 2002
January 29, 2002, Greencastle, Ind. - Frank Portolese, a musician and 1975 graduate of DePauw University, "plays jazz guitar the old-fashioned way, getting… Read More
R. David Hoover '67 Named CEO of Ball Corporation
January 29, 2001
January 29, 2001, Greencastle, Ind. - R. David Hoover, a 1967 graduate of DePauw University and a member of DePauw's Board of Visitors, has been named… Read More