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ĢTVand Berea featured in holiday film

'Tis the season for holiday romances, and this year, there are some familiar places and faces in one such movie.

State awards new 'Choose Ohio First' funding to support ĢTVSTEM students

Ohio continues to invest in BW's "resounding commitment" to educate the state's future STEM workforce.

ĢTVcelebrates a joyful Fall 2022 Commencement

Graduates were encouraged to find enduring joy and purpose as they put their education to work in their careers and lives.

ĢTVCommencement honors record-breaking graduates ages 19 and 81

Like bookends, 19-year-old Julia Partem and 81-year-old Darnell Worley are the youngest and oldest ĢTVgrads ever.

Big hearts lead to big opportunities thanks to Women for ĢTVgrants

Research, programming and experiential learning are some of the many remarkable opportunities funded by Women for ĢTVgrants.

Motivated middle schooler thrives in first semester as ĢTVstudent

After struggling to stay engaged in school, 14-year-old William Warren '26 found his home as a full-time student at BW.

ĢTVstudent project brings new vegan vending machines to campus

Students in professor Wendy Hyde's health class worked together to bring healthy vegan kiosks to the ĢTVcampus.

New ĢTVStudent Advisory Council supports first-generation students

A team of peers is now working to build community and pride among ĢTVstudents who are first in their families to attend college.

ĢTV names new chief diversity and inclusion officer

In her role as chief diversity and inclusion officer, Dr. Randi Congleton will provide the vision and leadership for creating pathways to success.

ĢTVtakes aim at teacher shortage with tuition-free master's degree

Scholarships will bring the cost of BW's accelerated math or science teaching graduate program down to zero for a limited number of students.

Baldwin Wallace adds women's wrestling as a varsity sport

Women's wrestling will be a varsity sport for 2024-25, making ĢTVthe fourth college in Ohio and second in the Ohio Athletic Conference to offer it.

Algorithm aligns just fine for trio of ĢTVprofs teaching AI ethics

Critical thinking and problem-solving come to the forefront in a new course that explores the perils and prestige of artificial intelligence.

Ellen Zegarra brings ingenuity, strategic thinking to ĢTVVP role

As vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, Ellen Zegarra is building an enduring foundation to support the mission and vitality of BW.

ĢTVstudents urge peers to pledge to vote ahead of the midterms

The Jackets Engaged student group is encouraging personal accountability to boost participation in Tuesday's election.

Award-winning Vitamix leader Jodi Berg to speak at ĢTVCommencement

Approximately 240 students will be honored for their illustrious achievements as ĢTVwelcomes Dr. Jodi Berg as its Dec. 10 Commencement speaker.

Bowling to become varsity sport at ĢTV

Yellow Jacket student-athletes will be rolling strikes and spares starting in the 2023-24 academic year.

US Senate race remains close in final ĢTVOhio Pulse Poll prior to midterm election

Inflation, abortion and preserving democracy are top issues for Ohioans as early voting is underway, but there are party ID and gender gaps.

ĢTV adds STUNT as varsity sport

STUNT, which is based on cheerleading skills, will field its first Yellow Jacket squad for 2023-24 season.

New faculty, focus infuse ĢTVmusic therapy program with exciting energy

ĢTVmusic therapy students are melding their love of music with a rewarding career field that enables them to pursue focused areas of interest.

Parent & Family Weekend bonds legacy families to cherished ĢTVexperience

Legacy families look back at the whimsical, sincere and beloved memories that give heart to the ĢTVexperience.

ĢTVbuilds cybersecurity reputation, hosts regional competition

BW's Cyber Defense Team is helping to put ĢTVon the cybersecurity education map.

Baldwin Wallace inducts nine new members of the Athletics Hall of Fame

A Saturday induction and celebration made it official for the 2022 class of exceptional Yellow Jackets.

Dr. Susan Kuznik takes the reins as ĢTVSchool of Business Dean

From corporate workforce to business professor to dean, Kuznik is focused on student success.

Billboard magazine sings BW's praises as a 'Top Music Business School'

ĢTVis the only Ohio school on the short list of top-tier programs in the world.

New ĢTV'Ohio Pulse Poll' finds disconnect between 'red state' label, voter views

The survey, designed with student assistance, shows voter views on many hot-button issues are more progressive than conservative.

ĢTVgrad pursues satisfying health care career as surgical physician assistant

Alaina Gent '21 works a with a Summa Health group specializing in minimally invasive and robotic surgery.

New ĢTVdirector ready to energize, expand alumni engagement

As director of alumni engagement, Madeline (Southall) Wallace '16 will create new initiatives to expand the role of ĢTValumni.

Parents, families enjoy exciting ĢTVweekend

YJ4L spirit was on full display for ĢTVParent & Family Weekend, which checked all the boxes for a great time — fun, laughter, joy and celebration.

New student ambassador champions mental health support at BW

ĢTVis among the first universities in the nation in the new Active Minds/TimelyMD student ambassador program.

ĢTV Takes Ohio's Pulse Ahead of the Midterm Elections

The CRI survey shows a close race for the U.S. Senate, a wide lead for the incumbent governor and the economy as the top issue.

ĢTVmusicians partner with Kaboom Collective, The Accidentals for album-tour

From composing to performing to touring, ĢTVstudents excelled in working alongside Kaboom Collective to help record and promote The Accidentals' LP.

New outdoor adventure builds bridge to sophomore year at BW

A group of ĢTVstudents launched their second year of college with a program aimed at building connections, skills and confidence.

ĢTVgrad wins Emmy Award for work on hit Netflix series 'Stranger Things'

Michael P. Clark '97 has come a long way since his days editing the curse words out of tunes he wanted to play on BW's WBWC radio.

ĢTVtouted among the 'Best Colleges' in latest U.S. News rankings

ĢTV's ranking for teaching, innovation and support for veterans top all Midwest regional universities in Ohio.

ĢTVjoins semiconductor-focused education network to support Intel workforce

As Intel® breaks ground for its Ohio semiconductor plant, a new higher education partnership launches to help train the state's tech hub workforce.

Six-second jingle taps into viral sensations to create ĢTVsignature sound

Sophomore Joe Brown layered harmonizing vocals with syncopated instrumentals to create the winning ĢTVjingle.

ĢTVresearch explores factors that explain regional differences in depression

A ĢTVpublic health professor and graduate student have published one of the first studies to dig into the geographic factors behind depression.

Scenes from Netflix Original Film 'White Noise' shot at BW

Dr. Jim McCargar served as science advisor as Adam Driver played a professor in a ĢTVchemistry lab.

ĢTVand Tri-C offer new 'Two Plus Two' music business degree

A new pathway streamlines bachelor's degree completion for Tri-C recording arts and technology graduates transferring to BW.

BW, TCO bring 'The Sound of Music' to the Blossom Music Festival

An iconic musical, with top ĢTVmusic theatre talent and lush symphony sounds, comes to life at northeast Ohio's beloved Blossom Music Festival.

ĢTVcelebrates exciting new year

It's going to be a great year as ĢTVwelcomes 650 first-year students and celebrated the start of the year with an all-campus cookout.

ĢTVprofessors recognized for excellence

Six faculty members have been awarded top honors for their achievements.

ĢTVsurvey shows parents overwhelmingly support Ohio's 'whole child' education

Children's Defense Fund-Ohio partnered with BW's Community Research Institute to capture the views of parents on the state's educational framework.

Big reveal: BW's North Hall makeover debuts

The new and improved residence hall offers welcoming spaces for living, connecting and learning together.

ĢTVnotches second Silver STARS sustainability rating

BW's longstanding commitment to sustainability once again earns national recognition for leadership and innovation in green practices.

Faculty inspiration leads ĢTVstudent to service in Ecuador

Enriching her own experiences as well as those of Ecuadorian students, Kaylee McGee volunteered abroad and helped bring learning supplies to a school.

Peer to Peer: Tips for students finding the right fit on the ĢTVcampus

Lizzy Cole '23 has advice for students to find the right ways to get involved with 100-plus campus groups to choose from.

The science of service: ĢTVgrad fights hunger, wins leadership award

Nina Bauman's dedicated community service earns recognition from the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.

Active seniors go back to college at ĢTV

As more and more seniors identify as "lifelong learners," a new division at ĢTVis stepping up to meet the demand.

From teacher to nurse: ĢTVABSN student does a career pivot and wins praise

As ABSN student Sheila O'Connor '22 makes a career transition, she earned "Faces of Care" award recognition.

ĢTVUpward Bound program wins new federal funding to boost college access

The five-year award supports one of the longest-running TRiO Upward Bound Programs in Ohio.

Career achievements of two extraordinary ĢTValumni earn regional recognition

A seasoned PNC bank leader and a rising young Sherwin Williams pro win kudos from the YWCA and Crain's Cleveland.

ĢTValumna Melanie Winters named to USATF TEAM USA

ĢTValumna Melanie Winters '16 has the coveted honor of competing at the USA Track & Field Thorpe Cup this week.

ĢTVSummer Scholars excel

From research to creative projects, ĢTVSummer Scholars are working alongside faculty to break new ground in their studies.

ĢTVSTEM majors win NASA/Ohio Space Grant Consortium scholarships

Four students received 2022-2023 undergraduate junior-senior scholarship awards.

ĢTVstudents gain elite research experience through Cleveland Clinic Lerner Institute

ĢTVundergraduate students are experiencing innovative research methods, making valuable networking contacts, and building stellar resumes and vitae.

ĢTVbusiness major graduates with dream job in investment banking

Lauryn Cook '22 started senior year with a full-time job waiting for her thanks to ĢTVbusiness courses that helped prepare her for internship success.

ĢTVacting majors bring patients to life for nursing students

Acting students are adding to their resumes and helping nursing students learn the "art of nursing" through new collaboration.

ĢTVteam works to build capacity for 'Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation'

ĢTVtakes on a nationwide project and creates new campus programming to foster respect and inclusion.

ĢTV's 'Year in Review' video hits the 2021-22 high notes

BW's 2021-22 highlight reel captures some of the triumphs and memorable milestones from the past academic year.

ĢTVsustainability grads make a statement with and about invasive plants

The series of natural collages by artist Emily Katzin '10 is on exhibit at the Cleveland Botanical Garden.

BW's Harrison Dillard '49 inducted into USTFCCA inaugural Hall of Fame class

The four-time Olympic gold medalist is now recognized in 15 world and American halls of fames, including BW's.

Rooks to Cooks: ĢTVdining services hosts Cleveland Browns Rookie Cooking Class

ĢTVchefs taught the players how to fuel their bodies with a healthy diet as they step up to compete in the NFL.

New partnership powers low-cost ĢTVeducation for Cuyahoga County workforce

ĢTVis now part of the county government's tuition reimbursement program for more than 7,900 county employees.

ĢTVsupport for veteran, military students earns Collegiate Purple Star Award

The latest recognition comes as ĢTVis serving a broader need for military family support.

Data, experts back initiatives to expand mental health services for ĢTVstudents

A new partnership with The JED Foundation provides comprehensive support for student mental health.

ĢTVand Polaris Career Center partner on criminal justice college pathway

Starting this fall, students in the program will start with a full semester of college credits toward their ĢTVdegree.

ĢTVFulbright recipient brings family ties to prestigious honor

Jack Loftus will spend 10 months teaching English in Germany as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant.

ĢTVnursing students recognized as the future of frontline healthcare

The recognition is part of a celebration of National Nurses Week amidst a nursing shortage.

ĢTVcultural immersion course sparks introspection, service

The complexity of Hispanic-Latinx identity and culture melded with service and self-discovery to give students a transformative semester of learning.

Class of 2022 Marks ĢTV’s 172nd Commencement

ĢTVcelebrated degree completion for 588 graduate and undergraduate students on Saturday, May 7.

19-year-old transfer student is BW's youngest bachelor's degree earner

Georgiana Hasrouni '22 is also a rap artist, music producer, audio engineer with a Netflix credit, top scholar and more.

ĢTVfaculty-student research asks why polls missed the margins in 2020

The study helps to explain inaccurate margins in "horserace" polling preceding the 2020 presidential election.

ĢTVhonors trustee Willard 'Bill' Carmel in naming of Business School

A leader whose personal and career success reflect the values, tradition and mission of BW, Bill Carmel '52 is being lauded by the School of Business.

ĢTVtrustee George Boyer honored through naming of Business School

A pillar of the business and ĢTVcommunity, George Boyer '51 is being recognized by the School of Business for his exemplary career and generosity.

Introducing the ĢTVCarmel Boyer School of Business

The new school name honors the extraordinary support and inspiration of Willard "Bill" Carmel '52 and George Boyer '51.

Awards season at ĢTVshines a light on a year of student success

ĢTVhonors exceptional student achievement through the 2022 Ovation Day of Excellence, Honors Day Awards and other recognition.

Yellow Jacket alumni launch Cleveland's first indoor golf simulator and club

The partners brought together a mix of majors and skills honed at ĢTVand hired a ĢTVdigital marketing major to support the launch.

Social justice IT project unites ĢTVstudents with MetroHealth

A capstone project is putting ĢTVstudents alongside MetroHealth in creating an IT solution that can transform lives and the vitality of our region.

ĢTVstudents and Radio on the Lake Theatre produce spine-tingling audio dramas

In a nod to the "the golden age of radio plays," the collaboration features audio-only dramas broadcast on stations here in Northeast Ohio and New York.

Hands-on experiences with EEG give ĢTVstudents grad school edge

BW's Cognitive Neuroscience Lab enables students to explore their own research interests while gaining impressive skills.

ĢTV honored as a top college choice for transfer students

The national Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society named ĢTVto a select list of the best schools for community college transfer students.

ĢTVstudents shine a light on sustainability with Earth Week celebration

Events aimed at the entire ĢTVcommunity through April 23 are being led by students in a ĢTVenvironmental sociology class.

Record-breaking success for ĢTVGives

Marking the ninth year of record-breaking collections, this year's ĢTVGives generated $503,497 thanks to the generosity of the ĢTVcommunity.

Neuroscience-biology student expands his ĢTVresearch to a top-tier R1 university

An extraordinary research opportunity is enabling Juan Pablo Taborda Bejarano '22 to excel in his studies and receive acceptance to graduate school.

ĢTVBFA acting student juggles senior year with national tour debut

Will Savarese '22 is having a phenomenal dream-to-reality experience performing in the national tour of "Hairspray."

BW, Ohio STEM scholarships launch math and science teaching careers in one year

The new Choose Ohio First scholarships apply to a ĢTVmaster's degree for career changers who hold a degree in math or science.

ĢTVcriminal justice grads take employment screening high tech

TriCor, the company started by Gary Becher '88, Stacey Sagerman '92 and Mary Morrison-Owens '90, has screened some 1.3 million job applicants to date.

Broadway's Chris McCarrell '13 directs ĢTVMusic Theatre at Playhouse Square

The ĢTVmusic theatre grad, who played Percy Jackson on Broadway, is coming home to NE Ohio to direct ĢTVstudents in the electrifying musical.

Internship helps ĢTVstudent boost career skills, confidence

With an interest in foreign diplomacy and humanitarian work, Kerrigan Ponsart '23 worked with ĢTVand The Washington Center to find the right fit.

Star-studded podcast series features story and music by Baldwin Wallace grad

The multitalented Chris Porter '06 ignored advice to choose composing OR writing and developed both as a ĢTVundergrad.

Since 1845: ĢTVAmong '50 Most Historically Notable Colleges in America'

Colleges selected for the list blended a "significant contribution to American history" with official National Historic designations.

ĢTVnames 2022 Alumni Merit Award winners

BW's 2022 Alumni Merit Awards recognize the distinguished achievements and service of five outstanding ĢTValumni.

ĢTVmusic theatre direction builds momentum for success

Spotlight opportunities are giving aspiring music directors the ability to make their mark in music theatre.

Infusion of Kulas Foundation support lifts 90th ĢTVBach Festival to new heights

BW's venerated Bach Festival is back in person in 2022, buoyed by a new presenting sponsor and old festival friend.

ĢTVstudy explores character persona to understand 'Where do I start and you end?'

An interdisciplinary research project between theatre and psychology is studying the effect character portrayal has on an actor.

ĢTVcommunications grad reports from Poland-Ukraine border

Keith Kocinski's latest assignment has taken him to a refugee center in the midst of the humanitarian crisis.

Baldwin Wallace student volunteers rock 'n' roll with Berea seniors

Members of the ĢTVRotoract service club, regular visitors to Generations Senior Living, recently threw a "Snow Ball" for residents.

Brilliant women of BW

ĢTVcelebrates Women's History Month by remembering two of its trailblazing former students, Bobbie Cooley and Peggy Jo Carpenter.

Baldwin Wallace faculty experts weigh in on war in Ukraine

ĢTVprofessors offer insights and context on the threat, the balance of power, world alliances and global economic impacts.

ĢTVVP's initiative chosen for national 'Student Success Champions' program

BW's success project is a "Peer Involvement Advising" program to be developed by Dr. Timeka Rashid, VP for Student Affairs.

ĢTVstudent body elects 110th president and vice president

Students elected Lizzy Cole '23 to serve as the student body president and Matt Perry '24 as student body vice president.

These ĢTVmusic education majors infused their careers with a little allegro

Newfound passion and purpose are at the heart of these music educators, who found exciting opportunities to use their career skills.

Business leader Randell McShepard to speak at ĢTVCommencement

Lauded as a leader in business and community, BW's keynote speaker is a proud YJ4L who will join us in celebrating the Class of 2022 on May 7.

ĢTVstudent selected for competitive internship

English and education major Solé Hall-Hamilton '23 is selected for paid internship at Literary Cleveland.

ĢTVmakes Lean Six Sigma available to new, younger audience

A new partnership with Olmsted Falls City Schools is enabling 16 high schoolers to earn Six Sigma Yellow Belt business certification.

ĢTValumnae publish heartwarming children's picture book

Two ĢTValumnae publish a children's book they wrote and illustrated together.

ĢTVexplores the power of healthcare analytics to battle the COVID-19 pandemic

Data is increasingly crucial to healthcare professionals fighting novel disease and customizing patient care.

ĢTVlove connections

On this Valentine's Day 2022, we celebrate over 2,000 alumni couples. Here are a few stories from YJ4Ls who found love at BW.

Donor Generosity Brings an Elite Steinway Tech-Precise Spirio | r Piano to BW

With amazing capabilities, BW's new Spirio | r piano is transforming learning and performance experiences in the Conservatory of Music.

ĢTVremembers former president known for compassion and warmth

BW's seventh president, The Rev. Dr. Mark H. Collier, died Monday surrounded by family.

ĢTVAlumnus William McNicol Brings Fresh Focus to Fashion Week

William McNicol '09 has earned the coveted "one to watch" interest of the press, buyers and customers with his fashion brand William Frederick.

ĢTVSport Management majors take on Super Bowl, NBA All-Stars, March Madness

After scaling back due to pandemic restrictions, the program's experiential learning trips are back in full swing.

BW's James Lawson, a Civil Rights Giant

Baldwin Wallace draws inspiration from one of the most important figures in ĢTVand Black History.

Online Master's Degree Programs at ĢTVRecognized for National Excellence

U.S. News assessed online degree programs for more than 1,700 colleges to create its 2022 best lists.

ĢTVestablishes corporate engagement hub to expand, elevate and ease partnerships

Lacey Kogelnik is leading the initiative to give partners direct access to an expanded portfolio of campus resources.

ĢTVHealthcare MBA Graduate Named Hospital President

Dr. Adnan Tahir, MBA '06, took over as president of Cleveland's St. Vincent Charity Medical Center on January 1.

Since 1845: Library of Congress researcher explores BW's storied Dayton C. Miller

The Library's musical instrument curator visits ĢTVto research a biography of the renowned ĢTValumnus, scientist and flutist.

ĢTVstudents inspire new app to untangle the law school application process

ĢTVstudents provided inspiration, web design and testing for the development of the Applawz web application.

It's full 'STEAM' ahead for these ĢTVdual majors

Harrison Gilberti '23 is among ĢTVstudents who are infusing a love of music with science to expand career opportunities and gain personal fulfillment.

ĢTValumni drive philanthropy strategy at The MetroHealth Foundation

Michelle Wood, MBA '09, and Mary Wilson Wheelock '96 are part of the foundation's expanded leadership team.

ĢTVstudents spend fall semester abroad

Study abroad opportunities to England, Ireland and Denmark gave six ĢTVstudents exciting learning experiences for personal and professional growth.

ĢTVgrad makes broadway debut behind the scenes

Isabella Shiavon '21 makes her broadway debut as a producing fellow for Orin wolf productions, overseeing the re-opening of "To Kill a Mockingbird."

ĢTVstudents and faculty support literacy in the community

Various students and ĢTVfaculty members are doing their part to promote literacy and learning in the community.

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