#34: Celebrating the Value of Liberal Arts Education: Ethics and Working in a Diverse World
Release Date: 01/05/2015
#330: Moot Court Finals 2022
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features co-winners of the 2022 Moot Court competition, Seth Kirkpatrick ’24 and Liam Buckley ’23, as they discuss the secret skills needed to succeed in front of an experienced panel of judges and lawyers (Episode 329).
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#329: Coach Kyle Brumett
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Head Basketball Coach Kyle Brumett discussing the Little Giants squad ahead of the 2022-23 season, on the heels of last year’s appearance in the Final Four (Episode 329).
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#328: Dr. Cheryl Hughes
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Professor of Philosophy Emeritus Dr. Cheryl Hughes, discussing her tenure at the College, helping students feel that they belong, and her plan for retirement (Episode 328).
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#327: Dr. Bronwen Wickkiser
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Dr. Bronwen Wickkiser, the 42nd LaFollette Lecturer, discussing 5th century Athens’ approach to a pandemic, the values of a single-sex education, and visiting the Crimea on an archaeological dig (Episode 327).
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#326: Rudolph Scholars 2022
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Brayden Lentz ’23 and Liam Thompson ’24, two recipients of this year’s Kenneth Rhys Rudolph Memorial Scholarship for European summer study abroad. Brayden and Liam discuss their different living arrangements, how other cultures treat meals, and the advice they give to others seeking immersion learning (Episode 326).
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#325: The Jakes of 2023: Senior Year
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Jakob Faber ’23, Jakob Goodwin ’23, and Jacob Paige ’23 at the beginning of their final academic year. The three Jakes remark on being the comfortable one in the classroom, settling into seniority, and the strange anticipation that comes with the start of senior year (Episode 325).
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#324: Theater: Where Is Our Beloved Community?
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features members of the cast and crew of the Spring 2022 Wabash Theater production titled Where Is Our Beloved Community?, a devised piece reflecting the stories of minority voices among the Wabash family (Episode 324).
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#323: Dr. Laura Wysocki
Wabash On My Mind
This episode features Dr. Laura Wysocki, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Chemistry, and this year’s recipient of the McLain-McTurnan-Arnold Excellence in Teaching Award. Dr. Wysocki discusses her love for teaching challenging topics, finding time for her personal research, and the importance of instilling confidence in her students every year (Episode 323).
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#322: Jack Davidson ’22
Wabash On My Mind
Richard Paige sits down with Jack Davidson ’22, following the Final Four appearance by the Little Giants in the 2021-22 season and Jack’s winning of the Jostens Trophy as 2022’s Most Outstanding Division III Men’s Basketball Player. Jack reminiscences on the team’s development throughout the historic season, reflects on his first collegiate basketball game, and recalls the importance of humility in playing the game (Episode 322).
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#321: C. Elegans and LOCKR
Wabash On My Mind
Richard Paige sits down with professors Erika Sorensen-Kamakian and Walter Novak and students Adam Berg ’22 and Felix Valero-Davila ’22, discussing gene editing round worms with the LOCKR protein, grant procedures, and co-laboratory collaboration (Episode 321).
info_outlineThe second panel in the Celebrating the Value of Liberal Arts Education series addresses the question: How did the liberal arts develop each panelist's deeper sense of ethics and the capacity to work effectively in a diverse world?
Panel Chair: Bob Grand '78, Managing Partner of Barnes Thornburg LLP
Panelists: Leon Botstein, President of Bard College; Bobby Schnadel, Dean of the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University; David N. Shane '70, retired CEO of LDI, Ltd., LLC. (Episode 34)