Author: Dale Devries
Music instructor Andrew Schaeffer will perform virtually June 23
Adjunct Instructor of Music Andrew Schaeffer, organist, will be featured in a hybrid virtual/live performance Wednesday, June 23, at Sinsinawa Mound in Sinsinawa, Wisconsin. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. and can be accessed at www.sinsinawa.org/live during the concert time or later in an archived format by clicking “on demand.” Schaeffer is a Chicago […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Faculty, Fine Arts, Music Performance.
Rebecca Matzke presents on panel at Society for Military History conference
Rebecca Matzke, associate dean of academic affairs and the Ralph Hale Ruppert Distinguished Professor of History, served as commentator on a panel at the Society for Military History Annual Meeting May 21-23. The panel was titled “Blockades in History: The Evolution of the Blockade, 1846-1958,” and Matzke provided comments and critique on research papers by […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Faculty.
Class of 2021: Juan Carlos Razo
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. Juan Carlos Razo ’21 of Avalon, California, majored in sociology with a minor in anthropology. He plans to go straight into the workforce and build his resumé […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Student.
Downtown Ripon businesses lauded for supporting #OneDayRally
Ripon Commonwealth Press recently gave downtown Ripon businesses a “hearts” designation for helping to make Ripon College’s #OneDayRally so successful. Every week, the newspaper designates “hearts” and “darts” to local happenings. “Helping the college exceed its goal of 2,021 donors in a 20-hour, 21-minute period were Knuth Brewing Co. ($1 every pint, 4-pack, growler or […]
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Class of 2021: Dasia Davis
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. Dasia Davis ’21 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, majored in psychology. She will enroll into the Milwaukee Police Department. After taking a year off from schooling, she will pursue […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Student.
War Memorial honors Ripon alumni killed in service to our country
Ripon College’s War Memorial commemorates Ripon alumni who gave their lives in service to their country in conflicts from World War I onward. The Memorial Plaque was presented by J. Harold Bumby, Class of 1923. The plaque mounted on stone originally was located on Elm Street in front of the old Memorial Hall, renamed Memorial […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Alumni.
Class of 2021: Conrad Winkelman
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. Conrad Winkelman ’21 of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, majored in politics and government, communication and economics. He will work at Our Saviour’s parish in Ripon. He says the […]
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Class of 2021: Cameron Klein
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. Cameron Klein ’21 of Clinton, Wisconsin, majored in business management with minors in economics and history. He plans to gain work experience before pursuing a master’s degree […]
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Robert Wallace publishes new research on rotifers
“A meta-analysis of benthic rotifer community structure as a function of lake trophic state,” to which Robert L. Wallace, professor emeritus of biology, contributed, was published during the spring semester by Aquatic Ecology. The abstract states: “Our understanding of the ecological drivers that control community structure of benthic rotifers is poorly known. By reviewing 21 […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Faculty, Research.
Class of 2021: Maggie Bouque
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. Maggie Bouque ’21 of Genoa, Illinois, majored in biology. She will be working as a certified nursing assistant and plans to later attend schooling to become a […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Student.
Two students earn TriBeta Research Grant awards
Stephanie Boahen ’21 of Accra, Ghana, and Brianna Bembenek ’22 of Campbellsport, Wisconsin, each earned a 2020-2021 TriBeta Research Grant from Beta, Beta, Beta, the national biological honor society. Boahen majored in chemistry-biology with a minor in Francophone studies. Bembenek is majoring in chemistry-biology and psychology. Her research is focused on investigating changes in the […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Research, Student.
Class of 2021: Haley Reierson
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. Haley Reierson ’21 of Manawa, Wisconsin, majored in biology. After graduation, she will do summer research and then apply to graduate school to study for a degree […]
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Jahaira Gonzalez ’23 to learn Indonesian through Project GO
Jahaira Gonzalez ’23 of Round Lake Beach, Illinois, has been awarded a scholarship to participate in Project GO and learn Indonesian over the summer. Project Global Officer (Project GO) is a Department of Defense initiative intended to improve the language skills, regional expertise, and intercultural communication skills of ROTC cadets and future military leaders. Project […]
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Class of 2021: Megan Dille
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. Megan Dille ’21 of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, majored in educational studies and psychology. She will be teaching in the Fond du Lac School District. She says […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Student.
Karlyn Schumacher poster named the best at librarians’ conference
Karlyn Schumacher, assistant librarian-access services, won Best Professional Poster at the Wisconsin Association of Academic Librarians Annual Conference, held virtually April 29-30. Her poster was titled “Slack-ing at the Library: Communicating with Circulation Student Workers.”
Posted by Dale Devries in Staff.
Class of 2021: Mandalay Monsanto ’21
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. Mandalay Monsanto ’21 of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, majored in psychobiology and communication with a minor in criminal justice. She will look for a job in her field […]
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Camrie Schmitz ’21 repeats Ripon success with winning sociology paper
Camrie Schmitz ’21 of Kiel, Wisconsin, received first place in the 2020 undergraduate paper competition of the Wisconsin Sociological Association. Schmitz won for her Senior Seminar paper, “Who Am I?: Strategies of Maintaining Identity Among Elders.” Jacqueline Clark, professor of sociology, served as her faculty advisor. Many previous sociology students have been recognized for undergraduate […]
Posted by Dale Devries in Research, Student.
Class of 2021: Abigail Ryan
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. Abigail Ryan ’21 of Huntley, Illinois, majored in business management and elementary education. She will be student teaching and the seeking a teaching position. “The most important […]
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Class of 2021: Madeline Kuhl
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. Madeline Kuhl ’21 of Whitewater, Wisconsin, majored in finance and minored in economics. She will be working as a search associate at e.serv Technical Solutions. “The most […]
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Class of 2021: Miguel Ibarra
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. Miguel Ibarra ’21 of Milwaukee majored in biology. He plans to enter the workforce through Aerotek Staffing and Recruiting. “The most important lesson Ripon College has taught […]
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Class of 2021: Madison King
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. Madison King ’21 of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, double majored in mathematics and economics. She will be an associate implementation analyst with OpenGov. “The most important thing I’ve […]
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