James Frank Ballinger, ’64, 83, January 3, 2025, Baldwin City, Kansas. Survivors include spouse, Linda (Ford) Ballinger, ’65, daughter Heather Ballinger, ’89, sister Susan (Ballinger) Kretzinger, ’66, and brother-in-law Robert
Our featured alumni for April are Denice (Pledger) Jackson, ’76, who has had a long career in nursing, and Harold Jackson, ’75, who won a Pulitzer Prize for reporting.
Our featured alumni for March are Erik Bailey, ’91, and Kurt Cooper, ’89, Kappa Sigma fraternity brothers who have remained friends and travel together regularly.
Dr. Roger Boyd, ’69, (left) and Dr. George Wiley (right) are the latest additions to Baker University’s Faculty Hall of Fame. They were inducted at a faculty appreciation reception on February 14.
Our featured alumni for February are Zack and Kelsey (Epperson) Rockey, who graduated in 2010. Kelsey runs her own PR firm, and Zack shifted from broadcasting to sales.
Baker University has long understood the importance of a global perspective in a well-rounded liberal arts education, and that focus was recently honored. Open Doors has recognized the colleges and
Our featured alumna for December is Dr. Marlene Eicher, ’05, who began her Baker journey as a nontraditional nursing student and now serves the School of Nursing as associate dean of graduate programs.
Our featured alumnae for November are two longtime Baker faculty members and administrators, Martha (West) Harris, ’79, and Darcy Russell, ’80.
In September, six Baker alumni returned to campus to serve as judges for the BOOK competition. The Baker Organizational Observation for Knowledge program provides students the opportunity to enhance the
New partnership enables Ducks Unlimited and Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams to collaborate on the land management of 1,000 acres at Baker University Wetlands. Baker University announced a new