The telephone rings. Dr. Tim Petersik pauses briefly to pick up the receiver. He's recently signed a contract to teach at Northwestern University. On the phone is Ripon College Professor of Psychology Bob Young calling with an offer he can't refuse: A chance to come home.
The Environmental Group of Ripon (EGOR) will celebrate Earth Day and kick off the Ethical Leadership Program's (ELP) new certification in Environmental leadership Sunday, April 22 with a dinner and symposium. The sustainable dinner will take place at 5 p.
Students should not be surprised to see the Quad Drive packed with fire trucks and fire fighters this weekend. Ripon College's Phi Delta Theta Fraternity is holding its seventh annual Firefighter Run April 22 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The event will be held to raise money for the Ripon Fire Department.
Months after getting the tenure track position at Ripon College, Professor Lamont Colucci has already begun to make changes to benefit students by proposing the national security minor. The minor, which is just now being proposed, is coming at a time where the lingering concern for the nation's safety along with the knowledge of foreign affairs is a top priority within the government and private companies.
Senior Adam Krueger took on one of the most unique senior seminar projects in recent memory this year. It is also one that may have an enormous impact on the college campus. Krueger's seminar is a proposal to raise $75,000 to purchase new seating for Benstead Theatre.
For the 17th year in a row, the brothers of Phi Kappa Pi are raising money for a local mother diagnosed with leukemia. They will do so with their traditional Ultimate Frisbee tournament, accompanied with a brat fry and a raffle. The tournament is scheduled for April 21 on the Merriman lawn from 9 a.
tudents furiously running in place on treadmills and taking laps around city blocks have become common occurrances recently. Running for class, charity and clubs are three reasons for athletes and non-athletes alike to lace up their trainers with a driving force on campus.