College students find support in campus 'posses' Nov 15, 2009
Matt Rivera, 20, said his posse helped him and other members through the culture shock of leaving their Chicago-area homes for selective DePauw University, set amid cornfields in Greencastle, Ind. "Everyone calls it a bubble," said Rivera, a junior. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Colts: James Mungro finds new home at DePauw Nov 13, 2009
Three years after his career ended with a torn ACL in training camp, Mungro has turned his stretching conversations into a second life in football, teaching the finer points of the game to running backs at Division-III DePauw University ... "We played phone tag back-and-fourth and finally able to secure him here at DePauw University.". (FOX59, IN)
Field of Dreams Nov 9, 2009
A year later, the Asbury College administration decided that instead of being named after the first American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the school would be better served by being named after a major donor, Washington C. DePauw, and thus DePauw University was born. The lesson, ladies and gentlemen, is that in 1884 as much as in 2009, money talked. (Indiana Sports -- Rivals.com)
23 college presidents make more than $1 million Nov 4, 2009
Robert Bottoms, DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind. $1,296,455. (USA Today -- News)
Medical Watch: A spice that fights cancer; what your high school yearbook picture says about you Oct 31, 2009
Doctors at DePauw University who looked at the eyes and mouths for smile intensity, found that those who smiled the most were 5 times less likely to get a divorce than those who smiled the least. Chats, Boards & Blogs. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Stossel defends appearance at health care forums Oct 31, 2009
"If John Stossel's role as a journalist includes traditional straight reporting, then it's reasonable to question whether he can do that reporting with any degree of independence or credibility," said Bob Steele, a DePauw University journalism professor and scholar for journalism values at the Poynter Institute. Stossel said his comments at the forums aren't different from his criticism of businesses when he was a consumer affairs reporter. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Pop culture and partisan politics merge Oct 28, 2009
"What's worrisome about this is the way it harshens culture," says Jeffrey McCall, communications professor at DePauw University in Indiana. "Ideology and partisanship bring stress and remove the opportunity to interact without that sense of pressure and noise. It shuts down interaction rather than facilitating it.". (Honolulu Advertiser)
Rove, Dean to debate health care Oct 27, 2009
Rove and Dean have previously debated each other at DePauw University in Indiana. Perone said the DSS committee would not have been interested in bringing the speakers to Penn State individually because the committee receives sponsorship from both political parties. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Tormoehlen named to Depauw deans list (2) Oct 26, 2009
Jaclyn Marie Tormoehlen of Brownstown has been named to the deans list at DePauw University for the spring semester 2009. To achieve requirements for this honor. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Marjorie Mondecar, art teacher who ‘loved her students’ Oct 25, 2009
An Indiana native, Mrs. Mondecar graduated from DePauw University, then attended graduate school at Northwestern University. Mom was so disgusted with a professor she had who was crazy for art deco that she quit and left for New York to study at the Art Students League, Flora Mondecar said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Reality Bites: Should Parents Shove Kids on TV?The tole of Heene children in balloon plot raises questions about reality TV. Oct 20, 2009
"I can't think of any other time in media history that we've seen this kind of exploitation," Jeffrey McCall, professor of communications at DePauw University, told ABC News. "I'm afraid it might get worse before it gets better.". (ABC News)
Former Irish Swimmer Brian Casey Featured In New York Times Oct 13, 2009
Casey, president of DePauw University, highlighted twice in newspaper ... Casey, who was named president of DePauw University in July 2008, was highlighted in the New York Times for the impact he has made on the DePauw student body, faculty and Greencastle, Ind. (Und.com)
Brett Schetzsle to run against Mary Grant for state rep. Sep 25, 2009
Schetzsle graduated in 1999 from DePauw University and received a master s in business administration from Purdue University in 2005. His wife Kelly is pregnant with their first children twin girls who are due in December. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
Rating the College Rankings Sep 25, 2009
Lesser-known liberal-arts jewels such as Centre College, Lawrence University, and DePauw University score very well. What's not good: Since Forbes ranks only 600 schools, some wonderful schools are undoubtedly missing. (CBS News)
From the Editor: Why we won't stoop and pay for a scoop Sep 13, 2009
Fringe tabloids long have paid sources, as have some media in other countries, said journalism ethicist Bob Steele, who teaches at DePauw University and The Poynter Institute. Television morning shows, part news and part entertainment, pay expenses for people they bring on the show, causing concern at times that they obtain "exclusive" interviews because of that. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Interim MCG president has local tie Sep 4, 2009
EDUCATION: Bachelor of arts from DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. M.D. from Ohio State University College of Medicine. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Kids' Smiles Predict Their Future Marriage Success Sep 4, 2009
Pictures of grinning kids may reveal more than childhood happiness: a study from DePauw University shows that how intensely people smile in childhood photographs, as indicated by crow s feet around the eyes, predicts their adult marriage success. According to the research, people whose smiles were weakest in snapshots from childhood through young adulthood were most likely to report being divorced in middle and old age. (Scientific American)
Big risk created rare opportunity Aug 5, 2009
Armed with an economics degree from DePauw University, the Zionsville native landed a job with Eli Lilly and Co. But it didn't last long.. Subscribers, to read full story. (The Daily Journal)
Big Smile in Photo May Predict a Ha... Aug 1, 2009
In this DePauw University - Indiana study, Hertenstein measured smiles in alumni s yearbook photos and found that those with bigger smiles (on a rating of one to ten) were more likely to have a successful marriage. Here are some of the numbers to ponder. (Suite101.com)
Top American Party Schools for 2009... Jul 28, 2009
At #15 was DePauw University in tiny Greencastle, Indiana, a school with a reputation throughout the Midwest of having a huge Greek system and lots of tailgate parties. At #17 was Sewanee in Sewanee, Tennessee, a school with an enrollment of under 1,500. (Suite101.com)
List: Party Schools Jul 28, 2009
DePauw University, Greencastle, Ind. 16. (Click2Houston, TX)
National Merit scholar to pursue career in law Jul 14, 2009
Mackenzie A. Weeks, who graduated in the spring and plans to pursue a career in law, received a National Merit scholarship for DePauw University, a private liberal arts university in Greencastle, according to a National Merit Scholarship Corporation news release. She is among 2,000 winners of National Merit scholarships an-nounced this week, and these recip-ients are in addition to more than 2,800 other college-sponsored award recipients announced in May. (The Daily Journal)
Daisy M. Durand Jul 11, 2009
She had attended college at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. Early in her career she worked as a musician, playing organ and singing in a variety of church music programs and later was a homemaker. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
General News Jul 5, 2009
com's Fighting Irish All-Access Heading To New York - Notre Dame To Take Part In Wounded Warrior Project - Former Notre Dame Swimmer Brian Casey Named President At DePauw University - Notre Dame Sports Hotline Realigned For 2008 Winter And Spring Seasons - Deputy Athletics Director Missy Conboy Honored By BIG EAST Conference - Seton Hall SAAC to Support Ryan Shay Memorial Fund at Seton Hall/Notre Dame Men's Basketball Game - Easter Heathman, Rockne Crash Site Caretaker, Passes Away At Age 90 -... (Und.com)
Left Slams Olbermann Over Sanford Sneers Jun 26, 2009
Jeff McCall, an author and professor of mass communication at DePauw University in Indiana, tells Newsmax that Olbermann may have strayed too far from how Sanford's admitted infidelity affected his official responsibilities as governor of South Carolina. "I believe Olbermann's critics sensed that the coverage was too focused on Sanford's personal failings, trying to use the situation to generate humor and sensationalism at Sanford's expense. It seems to me that the critics of Olbermann's... (Newsmax)
Longtime sportscaster to head Ind. Hall of Fame Jun 23, 2009
May, a graduate of Rushville High School and a communications major at DePauw University, is currently producer of The Dan Dakich Show, which is carried by Emmis Communications, 1070 The Fan. He also has served as a sideline reporter and play-by-play announcer for the IHSAA state championship radio network and webcasts. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Student leaders gather at Stetson for summit Jun 5, 2009
Near the entrance of Blue Spring State Park in Orange City on Thursday afternoon, Chris Anderson of DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. and Lacey Bisnette of Washburn University in Topeka, Kan. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
TV exploits children in 'reality' shows that put ratings first Jun 4, 2009
Jeffrey M. McCall is a professor of communication at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. and author of Viewer Discretion Advised: Taking Control of Mass Media Influences. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
A Disney first May 31, 2009
On the other hand, the diversification of Disney characters can be seen as a rather cynical ploy to increase market share, says Kevin Howley, associate professor of media studies at Indiana s DePauw University. If these films validate anything, it is a child s ability to consume Disney products and merchandise. (The Palm Beach Post)
Community Foundation awards $85,769 in grants May 29, 2009
DePauw University, 5,412. 00, Don and Emmylou Bollinger Endowed Scholarship Fund. (Brownstown Jackson County Banner, IN)
Wartburg women move up at Division III golf tourney May 16, 2009
The Knights team total of 997 matches that of Olivet College and DePauw University. Sarah Paulson of Iowa s Central College ranks third indivudally with a 228 total. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Westminster tennis teams bow out in regional play May 12, 2009
Meanwhile, the Westminster women lost by an identical 5-0 score to Grinnell (Iowa) College at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. The Lady Blue Jays finished the season with a 10-10 record. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Westminster tennis teams prepare to begin NCAA play May 8, 2009
Meanwhile, the Westminster women start regional play against Grinnell at noon Friday at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. The Lady Blue Jays are making their first trip to the national tournament. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Jeff Voris Inducted Into DePauw University's Athletic Hall of Fame May 7, 2009
Butler coach Jeff Voris, pictured with DePauw University President Brian W. Casey, was inducted into the DePauw Athletic Hall of Fame on May 2 ... Butler University football coach was among six former student-athletes inducted into the DePauw University Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 2. (Butlersports.com)
Endicott College selected Regional Site for 2009 NCAA Division III Softball Tournament May 5, 2009
Endicott joins DePauw University, Illinois-Wesleyan University, Ithaca College, Ramapo College, Salisbury University, and Simpson College as the host institutions for the first round. The first round of the 2009 Division III Softball Championships begins on May 7th and runs through May 11th. (Ecgulls.com)
Marriage secrets May 1, 2009
Scientists don't know what accounts for the link, but say a smile may indicate higher levels of positive emotions and signal other traits, said co-author Matt Hertenstein, associate professor of psychology at DePauw University and head of the school's. "People who smile a lot may attract happier people and maybe happier marriage partners," Hertenstein said. (CNN -- US)
Pirates, pot and pouting Apr 19, 2009
Matthew Hertenstein, a psychologist at DePauw University in Indiana, on a new study that showed that people who frown in their high-school yearbook photos are five times more likely to get divorced than people who smile. This article appeared on page H - 4 of the San Francisco Chronicle. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
TV routinely disses marriage Apr 16, 2009
Jeffrey M. McCall is a professor of communication at DePauw University. Related Subjects. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Smile! It could predict success of your marriage Apr 15, 2009
"Maybe smiling represents towards life," said study leader Matthew Hertenstein, a psychologist at DePauw University in Indiana. "Or maybe smiling people attract other happier people, and the combination may lead to a greater likelihood of a long-lasting marriage. We dont really know for sure what's causing it.". (MSNBC -- Health)
SPJ celebrates 100-year anniversary Apr 15, 2009
The society began as Sigma Delta Chi, a journalistic fraternity at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. Today the society boasts nearly 10,000 members and is the nations most broad-based journalism organization, according to the national Web site. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Naropa names Dartmouth prof as president Apr 10, 2009
He has been an admistrator at both Dartmouth and DePauw University. He is an active member of the Karme Choling Shambhala Meditation Center in Barnet, Vt. (Denver Business Journal, CO)
Youthful Butler Bulldogs experienced in winning Mar 17, 2009
Stevens, a 1999 graduate of DePauw University, started at Butler at the bottom of the coaching totem pole: director of basketball operations. He rose quickly, replacing Todd Lickliter, who left Butler for Iowa after the 2007 season. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Friday the 13th Strikes Again -- Two Months in a Row Mar 13, 2009
"You can't have any [years] with none and you can't have any with four because of our funny calendar," said Underwood Dudley, a professor emeritus of mathematics at DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, and author of Numerology: Or, What Pythagoras Wrought. The calendar works just as its predecessor the Julian calendar did, with a leap year every four years. (National Geographic)
Bake: not done at 100 Mar 12, 2009
School has always been important to Bake, who graduated from Depauw University in 1931 with a public school music degree. Down the road, she attended Ball State University at the same time as her son, Ron, and received a masters degree in elementary education in 1962. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)
A look at UGA coaching candidates Mar 6, 2009
College: Depauw University. Hometown: Indianapolis. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
As press dies, say R.I.P. to an informed citizenry Mar 5, 2009
Jeffrey M. McCall is a professor of communication at DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind. Related Subjects. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Bostert Takes Weight Throw Title At Horizon League Indoor Championships Mar 1, 2009
- Junior broke her own school record en route to the title in the weight throw, highlighting the UIC women's track and field team's first day of competition at the 2009 Horizon Indoor Championships at DePauw University. Bostert's winning heave of 17. (Uicflames.com)
Savegnago Wins Pole Vault Title In Record Fashion At Horizon League Indoor Championships Mar 1, 2009
- Senior had another record breaking performance to highlight the UIC men's track and field team's first day of competition at the 2009 Horizon League Indoor Championships at DePauw University. Savegnago claimed his third straight indoor pole vault title on Saturday with a league championship and school record mark of 4. (Uicflames.com)
Still sold on yearbooks:Pandora holding its own Feb 19, 2009
This year, Purdue joined DePauw University, Mississippi State University and a handful of others that have stopped publishing a yearbook. Students and professionals say the alumni of the future - the students of today - may look to the Internet 20 years from now to relive their glory days of college. (Athens Banner-Herald)