DePauw University

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.

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Rebecca Kerns, recipient of the Roland Naylor Award for Archaeological Anthropology

Rebecca recently presented the results of her summer 2018 field school in Italy funded by the Roland Naylor Archaeological Anthropology Award. She used new digital photography and 3D printing of the artifacts the field site.

Academic Award - Feb 18

Member of Posse Scholars

The Posse Foundation identifies, recruits and trains individuals with extraordinary leadership potential. Posse Scholars receive full-tuition leadership scholarships from Posse's partner colleges and universities

Academic Award - Feb 13

North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track and Field Distance/Mid-Distance Athlete of the Week Named

DePauw's Callaway Bird was named the North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Indoor Track and Field Distance/Mid-Distance Athlete of the Week for his performances at last Saturday's DePauw Invitational. Bird won the 800 meters in 1:57.02 which is fourth all-time on DePauw's top-time list. He also anchored the Tigers' 4 x 400 relay which finished second in 3:33.13.

Sports - Feb 12

Nine DePauw Seniors Receive Highly Competitive Orr Fellowships

Nine DePauw University seniors are among 68 college graduates who have been awarded two-year, full-time positions with companies across central Indiana as a result of winning 2018 Governor Robert D. Orr Entrepreneurial Fellowships.

Work Experience - Feb 12

Prevo Music Library Intern

Employed as an intern for the Prevo Music Library

Work Experience - Feb 12

First Year Senator

DePauw Student Government First Year Senator

Student Government - Feb 12

Student Journalists Peter Nicieja '20 & Katie Hunger '21 to Join in Carnegie-Knight News21 Investigation into Disaster Recovery

Student Journalists Peter Nicieja '20 & Katie Hunger '21 to Join in Carnegie-Knight News21 Investigation into Disaster Recovery - DePauw University

Achievement (Other) - Jan 23

Katherine Douglas Named North Coast Athletic Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week...Again!

Following another school-record diving performance, Katherine Douglas (So., Coal Valley, Ill./Moline) has earned North Coast Athletic Conference Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week honors for the second time this season. Way to go, TIGER!!!

Sports - Jan 14

Nathan Orrison (Wheaton, IL./ Glenbard West High School) has been selected to the Google Cloud Academic All-America Division III Football Team!

Nate Orrison (Wheaton, Ill./Glenbard West) has been selected to the Google Cloud Academic All-America Division III Football Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Orrison, who was chosen to the second team defense, was one of 51 student-athletes named to the two teams.

Sports - 2018 Dec 17

Suzanne Peters Named Google Cloud Academic All-America

Suzanne Peters (Sr., Fort Wayne, Ind./Homestead) has been selected to the Google Cloud Academic All-America Division III Volleyball Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Peters, who was chosen to the third team, was one of 21 student-athletes named to the three teams.

Sports - 2018 Dec 14

Indiana Youth Services Association 2018 Community Education Awards

Sam Kramer, a junior at DePauw University, and Stevie Baker-Watson, DePauw's Theodore Katula Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President for Campus Wellness, have been presented with Indiana Youth Services Association 2018 Community Education Awards.

Achievement (Other) - 2018 Dec 11

Four DePauw Juniors to Study Abroad with Gilman Scholarships

Four DePauw University juniors -- LizaMaria Jimenez-Ojeda, Winston Papadopoulos, Cecilia Slane and Kayla Sullivan -- are the recipients of the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study abroad.