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Alumni Weekend 2023
Orange you glad to be a Wildcat? We enjoyed a full day the orange experience—from the 50th Reunion and Medallion Ceremony celebrating the Class of 1973 to the All Alumni
July 21, 2023
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In Memoriam
In Memoriam: Spring 2023
Sharon G. (Fowler) Anderson, former student, 77, Feb. 28, 2023, Kansas City, Missouri. John H. Bartle, ’66, 79, March 10, 2023, Arvada, Colorado. Judith (Henry) E. Braunlich, ’61, Phi Mu,
July 20, 2023
College of Arts & Sciences
Primary Texts work earns Janssen Kopke Award
As a member of Baker University’s faculty, Associate Professor of English Dr. Joanne Nystrom Janssen loves being able to teach a range of courses, allowing her to constantly learn and
June 26, 2023
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Harris leads final walk as university’s head marshal
Over the years, Professor of Business and Economics Martha Harris, ’79, has led thousands of Baker University students in the procession to receive their diplomas. At this spring’s commencement ceremony
May 26, 2023
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Orange You Glad Day of Giving raises over $100,000
Baker University’s annual Day of Giving, held on April 21, raised more than $103,000 to support academics at all four schools as well as athletic programs and sorority and fraternity
May 15, 2023
College of Arts & Sciences
Harlaxton: Close relationships and strong academics
Stories of gaining confidence, becoming resilient, and expanding world views were shared among Baker alumni back on campus in March to celebrate 20 years since they studied together at Harlaxton
April 24, 2023
College of Arts & Sciences
Alumnus inspires students at Scholars Symposium
Pedro dos Santos, ’04, returned to the place that inspired his passion for lifelong learning and sparked his interest in academia. The Baker University graduate and associate professor of political
April 21, 2023
Educators
Second-grade teacher, master’s alumna wins national teaching award
Completing a master’s in curriculum and instruction from Baker University’s School of Education didn’t ignite Vanessa Thomson’s love and passion for teaching. That occurred when she was a precocious 6-year-old
February 15, 2023
College of Arts & Sciences
Alumna returns to hometown, Baker to lead Career Services
In her new role as director of Baker University Career Services, Ashley (Snedeger) Kretzschmer, ’10, feels like her Baker experience has come full circle. As a Baker student, Kretzschmer switched
February 14, 2023
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From Baker to Mozambique
There is no shortage of stories about the impact that referring Baker to friends and family can have on the student and on the university. Here’s one that started more
January 20, 2023