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Will Aldis ’70

Growing older brings liberation for Renaissance man Will Aldis ’70

“You’ll get to be, like, 50 and still feel 20. It never changes. I hope I have a lot more to do; I certainly don’t […]

Adam Weiss, helping a patient suffering with Guinea worm.

Adam Weiss ’03 connected with program highlighted in The Washington Post

“The World is Closer than Ever to Eradicating Guinea Worm” was published in The Washington Post Saturday. The article details progress in The Carter Center’s […]

Student researcher studies development of bluebirds through their ‘droppings’

After falling in love with Ripon College because of its small class sizes, interpersonal relationships with professors, and numerous scholarship opportunities, Colleen Elzinga ’18 of […]

Professor of Music Kurt Dietrich to perform with wind ensemble Sunday

Kurt Dietrich, professor of music and Barbara Baldwin DeFrees Chair in the Performing Arts, will perform with the Wisconsin Symphonic Winds Sunday, Aug. 28. The […]

Comedy hypnotist performs on campus Friday

Dan Lornitis, a comedy hypnotist, will perform at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26, in Great Hall, Harwood Memorial Union, on the Ripon College campus. Lornitis […]

Austin VanTreeck ’14

Alumnus works with Joseph project to place Wisconsinites in jobs

Two Wisconsin communities 50 miles apart are being brought together by the Joseph Project. Launched in October, the project strives to connect those seeking work […]

Peng Huang

Huang, associate professor of business and economics, earns Chartered Financial Analyst title

Peng “Roc” Huang, associate professor of business and economics, and chair of the economics department, passed the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) level III exam in […]

Lee Hyrkas

Sports nutrition workshop will be held Aug. 23

A free sports nutrition workshop will be held from 7 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, in Bear Auditorium, Farr Hall of Science. Lee Hyrkas, […]

Brian Smith

Brian Smith publishes opinion piece about religion and the current political race

Brian Smith, professor of religion; Charles and Joan Van Zoeren Chair in Religion, Ethics and Values; chair of the department; and co-director of the Center […]

Class of 2020 to be welcomed Saturday at Matriculation Convocation

The Class of 2020 will officially be welcomed to the Ripon College campus during Matriculation Convocation Saturday, Aug. 20. The ceremony will begin at 3 […]

Ripon College President Zach Messitte

President Messitte publishes opinion piece in The Washington Post

An opinion piece by President Zach Messitte, who also is a professor in the Department of Politics and Government, was published Thursday in The Washington […]

Professor of German Emeritus James F. Hyde Jr.

Longtime German professor and innovator James Hyde dies at age 83

A 35-year member of Ripon College’s German faculty, Dr. James F. Hyde, died Aug. 1 in Ripon, at the age of 83. Hyde started at […]

Hannah Metz ’17

Study trip to Italy opened students’ eyes to the world

Getting the chance to travel to a different country for two weeks with one of the best professors and the president of your college is […]

Alumna accepted into Ph.D. program at Texas A&M

Melissa “Missy” Meierhofer ’11, an alumna of Ripon College’s McNair Scholars Program, has been accepted into the Ph.D. program in the Department of Wildlife and […]

Josh LeGreve

Alumnus Josh LeGreve ’09 leading state education organization in languages

As a high school student, Josh LeGreve ’09 of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, attended conferences of the Wisconsin Association for Foreign Language Teachers. Little did […]

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Students from minority backgrounds make connections with area minority entrepreneurs

When UW-Extension representative Diana Tscheschlok proposed a significant project to Professor of Business Management Mary Avery, who now is recently retired from Ripon College, Avery […]