Alumni News
June 10, 2014
Hercules Reflects on Angelou
Bob Hercules (BA ’79, Communication Arts and Sciences) is co-directing and producing a documentary and is faced with a difficult task: to showcase the life of Maya Angelou and keep it to a mere 90 minutes. As he was working through this important project, Hercules received news of Angelou's passing...
June 08, 2014
Lifetime Women of Achievement
The YWCA (Young Women Christian Association) of Kalamazoo has named the winners of the 2014 Women of Achievement Award, and a handful of Broncos walked away feeling honored at the end of the evening. Alumna Anne Lipsey (BA ’74, History, Economics, Political Science) is the recipient of this year’s Lifetime...
June 04, 2014
Influential Healthcare Leadership
Modern Healthcare magazine is conducting its 13th annual ranking of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – and a fellow Bronco is on the voting ballot. The competition recognizes men and women in the healthcare industry who have been deemed the most influential by the readers of Modern Healthcare...
June 01, 2014
Top Student in the Nation
Kyle E. Croes (BS ’14, Industrial Engineering) is the 2014 first-place winner of the Institute of Industrial Engineers' James W. Barany Student Award for Excellence. The top award is made to just one undergraduate in the nation who has provided distinguished service to industrial engineering through excellence in scholarship and...
May 28, 2014
Michelin Star Success
Bradford Shovlin (BA ’03, Liberal Arts and Sciences) has been cooking up a storm, and has been making his way up the ranks in fine dining restaurants throughout the Midwest. Shovlin has worked in the kitchens of North Pond and Crofton on Wells in Chicago, and was recently the executive...
May 27, 2014
The Prime Field
The recently renovated Sangren Hall is more than just a couple of new classrooms and a fresh coat of paint; it’s an entirely brand new building. The College of Education and Human Development is now a 230,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility with eyes set to the future of education. The...