Author: Dale Devries
Celebrate with diversity events during April
The Center for Diversity and Inclusion is sponsoring several events during April: Throughout the month of April, the LGBTQIA+ community will be celebrated. A display board will be featured at the center, and the Queer Straight Alliance will offer more information. Thursday, April 1, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Diversity Coalition meeting. Zoom ID: 929 2035 […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Uncategorized.
Class of 2021: Mitchell Jandrin
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Mitchell Jandrin ’21 of Luxemburg, Wisconsin, is majoring in communication. He is seeking a job in marketing or event planning. The most important lesson he learned at […]
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New scholarship links Ripon College to Tremper High School in Kenosha
A newly endowed scholarship will link graduates of Tremper High School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and Ripon College. The Conforti and Chemerow Scholarship is substantially funded by donors Doreen Conforti Chemerow, a 1973 graduate of Ripon, and her husband, David I. Chemerow, of Boca Raton, Florida. They both are 1969 graduates of Tremper High School. Doreen […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Alumni.
Ripon’s athletic trainers find satisfaction keeping student-athletes safe
As National Athletic Training Month in March comes to a close, we honor the athletic training program at Ripon College. Brian Azinger is the head athletic trainer of the three full-time trainers at Ripon College. The others are Sami Woolson and Logan Galezio. Azinger says that an athletic trainer’s job is to prevent injuries and […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Academics, Faculty.
Class of 2021: Cierra Boutelle
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Cierra Boutelle ’21 of Mineral Point, Wisconsin, is majoring in exercise science-athletic training with minors in psychology as well as strength and conditioning. She will attend the […]
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Article features Jennifer Machacek on enrollment, recruiting
Vice President for Enrollment Jennifer Machacek was quoted in a feature published March 21, 2021, on centralmarketingnews.com. “How has the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Ripon College Enrollment and Recruitment?” noted that “enrollment and recruitment at Ripon College has been less affected by the pandemic than other colleges and universities across the country” and that Ripon introduced […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Admission.
Class of 2021: Rachel Hicks
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Rachel Hicks ’21 of Endeavor, Wisconsin, is majoring in educational studies and history. She plans to teach. “Though learning this was a great challenge of mine, I […]
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Class of 2021: Cortney Bols
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Cortney Bols ’21 of Sandwich, Illinois, is majoring in educational studies-early childhood/middle childhood and exercise science-physical education. She wants to teach physical education in Wisconsin or Illinois. […]
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Ripon’s endowment surpasses $100 million, securing our future
Ripon College’s endowment fund crossed above the $100 million mark in March for the first time, a significant milestone in the Wisconsin school’s 170-year history. The growth of the College’s endowment is an indicator of Ripon’s financial foundation and the commitment of its alumni and friends to its future. “Colleges traditionally draw their revenues from […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Administration.
Class of 2021: Hannah Krueger
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Hannah Krueger ’21 of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is majoring in history as well as politics and government, with minors in national security studies, Spanish, law and society, and […]
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Class of 2021: Leslie Stark
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Leslie Stark ’21 of Grinnell, Iowa, is majoring in exercise science-physical education with minors in adapted physical education and educational studies. She plans to obtain her teaching […]
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Celebrate Ripon College theatre, in all the ways we have seen it this year
World Theatre Day is an international observance to be celebrated Saturday, March 27. It was started in 1961 by the International Theatre Institute. It falls this year during Ripon College’s virtual run of “Chekhov’s Short Farces,” which can be viewed at ripon.edu/chekhov. Professor of Theatre Kenneth Hill, the director of “Chekhov’s Short Farces,” shares some […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Fine Arts.
Class of 2021: Addison Lindsey
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Addison Lindsey ’21 of Nunica, Michigan, is majoring in psychology and educational studies-middle childhood/early childhood. She will be attending graduate school for an educational specialist degree in […]
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Class of 2021: Parker Cox
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Parker Cox ’21 of Clayton, Wisconsin, is a communication major. After graduation, he will work as a social media manager intern for a company that sells personal […]
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1906 alumnus was a war hero who earned Congressional Medal of Honor
Today, March 25, is National Medal of Honor Day, a time to remember the sacrifices of men and women in uniform who have earned this highest of military honors. Frank LaFayette Anders, Class of 1906, received the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1906 for heroic actions on May 13, 1899, during the Philippine Insurrection. The […]
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Class of 2021: Connor Kuhn
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Connor Kuhn ’21 of Hilbert, Wisconsin, is majoring in mathematics with a minor in educational studies. He plans to complete his student teaching experience and then become […]
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Class of 2021: Erika Herwig
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Erika Herwig ’21 of Princeton, Wisconsin, is majoring in biology with a minor in sociology. She plans to continue working as a communications officer with the Green […]
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Works made with paper will be exhibited April 2-20
“An Unfinished Monument to Truth,” a virtual art exhibit by Mark Rospenda, will be on view April 2-30 at Ripon College. An artist’s talk will be presented at 7 p.m. April 2. Registration for the talk and a link to view the exhibit throughout the month is available at ripon.edu/art. Included in the exhibit are […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Fine Arts.
Class of 2021: Maria Reber
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives. Maria Reber ’21 of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, is graduating with a major in music and a minor in theatre. She will be taking a gap year […]
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Class of 2021: Quinton Roque
We celebrate the Class of 2021, what they have achieved during their years at Ripon and what they hope to achieve in the next chapter of their lives Quinton Roque ’21 of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is majoring in sports management with a minor in communication. He hopes to start a career in a related field […]
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