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Kevin DeWeaver '72 and Mary Houlne DeWeaver '71 (photo provided)

An Unexpected Gift and a Mystery

Mary Houlne DeWeaver ’71 and Kevin DeWeaver ’72 were intensely private. For the College, 2023 ended with an incredible gift—and the College had no idea it was coming. By Keith Walters ’11   Mary Houlne DeWeaver ’71 and Kevin DeWeaver ’72 unexpectedly left more than $530,000 to the departments of sociology and political science and

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Sean Diehl '98 looking through a microscope

Health’s Humanitarian Challenge

Alumnus Sean Diehl’s research was instrumental in RSV vaccines. He has expanded his work as Zika and dengue regions spread. By Keith Walters ’11   As our planet continues to warm, mosquito-borne diseases like Zika and dengue are finding new territories to thrive in, including areas where they were previously rare, such as Europe and

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Sam Frenzel '18 sitting on a couch

Spot On

Content strategist Sam Frenzel ’18 landed a job with tech company Spotify—despite not being a tech guy.  By Robyn Rime   The day that Spotify Wrapped drops is a big, big day. More than 570 million Spotify users around the globe get to see and share what they listened to most during the past year—their

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Jessie J. McNall's 1903 graduation dress

Look at That!

Taking a look at some of the college’s unique (and sometimes perplexing) objects in our Special Collections By Robyn Rime   The Special Collections in Fraser Hall Library range from college memorabilia to local historical documents to rare, fragile, and valuable artifacts. It’s easy to see why some of the items ended up at the

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