For 180 years, DePauw has prepared the leaders the world needs through its 100% residential, liberal arts education led by outstanding, tenured faculty in small, highly participatory classes. Our focus is on supporting the success of each and every student through a classic, comprehensive liberal arts curriculum combined with intensive practical experiences. DePauw students are prepared for anything, and our alumni are proof that they will go on to live lives of means and meaning.
Our vision focuses on four themes: A Great Place to Live, Learn and Work; A University of Choice and Distinction; Coordinated Curriculum and Practicum; and the Success of Each Student.
(see more)For 180 years, DePauw has prepared the leaders the world needs through its 100% residential, liberal arts education led by outstanding, tenured faculty in small, highly participatory classes. Our focus is on supporting the success of each and every student through a classic, comprehensive liberal arts curriculum combined with intensive practical experiences. DePauw students are prepared for anything, and our alumni are proof that they will go on to live lives of means and meaning.
Our vision focuses on four themes: A Great Place to Live, Learn and Work; A University of Choice and Distinction; Coordinated Curriculum and Practicum; and the Success of Each Student.
Two STEM majors win coveted Goldwater scholarships
Two DePauw juniors have won coveted Goldwater scholarships, given to students who plan to pursue a research career in science, math or engineering.
Academic Award -
Apr 1
Top Paper Award for Undergraduate Research from the Central States Communication Association
DePauw senior communication major Julia Sifferlen has won the Top Paper Award for Undergraduate Research from the Central States Communication Association. She was recently notified of the award by CSCA President Dr. Al Gonzales.
Research / Grant -
Feb 10
Congratulations on your Graduation
DePauw University proudly recognizes the students whose degrees were conferred upon them in December 2020. Congratulations, Tigers!
Graduation -
Feb 8
DePauw University Fall 2020 Dean's List Recipients Named.
DePauw Universlty Fall 2020 Dean's List recipients Named. The Dean's List recognizes students who achieve a semester grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Congratulations on this well earned achievement!
Honors List -
Jan 11
Opera Grand Rapids Collegiate Vocal Competition
DAVID YOUNG '20 WINS OPERA GRAND RAPIDS COLLEGIATE VOCAL COMPETITION
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2020 Sep 21
Prindle Prize 2019-2020 Winner
Every year the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics at DePauw University awards Prindle Prizes to students whose course projects engaged in ethical inquiry. These prizes are awarded in six categories: humanities; social science; STEM; thesis; FYS; and visual, literary, and performing arts.
Achievement (Other) -
2020 May 28
Kantaro Komiya '21 wins top reporting internship
Kantaro Komiya '21, an economics major and media fellow at DePauw, is one of 78 undergraduate and graduate students chosen to be trained and work in internships at media organizations through the Dow Jones News Fund.
Internship -
2020 May 8
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.
Honor Society -
2020 Apr 8
Five DePauw Seniors Receive Highly Competitive Orr Fellowships
Five DePauw seniors have been named recipients of an Orr Fellowship, which will place them after graduation in jobs in Indianapolis for two years.
Work Experience -
2020 Mar 24
Four Student Journalists Honored in 'Better Newspaper' Competition
The DePauw, the completely independent and student staffed and managed newspaper on the DePauw University campus, has been honored for excellence in journalism by the Hoosier State Press Association and Indiana Collegiate Press Association. In the college division of the 2019 "Better Newspaper Contest," the newspaper's editorial board took second place for "Best Editorial/Opinion." The award cited Katie Hunger, Maddy McTigue, Emily Schabes, Bryttni Carpenter for their work on the piece, "Walk a Mile in Our Shoes," which was published March 6, 2019.
Club or Organization -
2019 Sep 17
Presidential Ambassador Appointment
The DePauw Presidential Ambassadors are DePauw's best and brightest leaders chosen because they personify the charisma and spirit of today's DePauw student at events hosted by Dr. and Mrs. McCoy. These seniors serve as official student representatives at university and alumni gatherings with focus on making guests feel welcomed, engaged and warmly assisted and hold themselves to the highest possible standard at all times, representing the very best of DePauw.
Leadership -
2019 Aug 23
Welcome to the Newest Members of the DePauw University Community
Congratulations to our newest Tigers! DePauw is excited to welcome the class of 2023!
Enrollment -
2019 Aug 22
Mahmoud Abouelkheir Wins Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Mahmoud Abouelkheir, a sophomore at DePauw University, is the recipient of a Goldwater Scholarship for the 2019-20 academic year. The award is presented by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program which bills the honor as "the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering in America." Abouelkheir, a chemistry major, plans to obtain a PhD in biophysical chemistry and hopes to teach as a university professor and explore novel research questions in biophysical chemistry as a principal investigator of a lab.
Scholarship -
2019 Jun 13
Prindle Prize for Humanities
Every year the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics awards Prindle Prizes to students whose course projects engage in ethical inquiry. These prizes are awarded in six categories: humanities; social science; STEM; thesis; FYS; and visual, literary and performing arts. For the academic year 2018-2019, the Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics received a total of 103 submissions from DePauw students in the forms of essays, speeches, art projects, research papers, narratives, and more. Congratulations to the recipients for the Prindle Prize for Humanities.
Academic competition -
2019 May 9
2019 Walker Cup
Liam Byrnes is the recipient of the 2019 Walker Cup, given by DePauw University to the senior who has done the most for the college during their four years on campus.
Community Service -
2019 May 1
Welcome to the Newest Members of the DePauw University Community
Congratulations to our newest Tigers! DePauw is excited to welcome the Class of 2022!
Accepted -
2018 Jul 26