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Gordon Bellamy has made a monumental impact with his career in the gaming industry, specifically in sports gaming such as Madden NFL Football. Bellamy joined ������ý students to share his journey in the gaming field Tuesday as the last keynote speaker this semester in the 2021 HYPE Career Ready® program. The game of life Bellamy came from a

This year on Veterans Day, ������ý will honor a true American hero: Marine Second Lt. James L. Tangeman, the only known 'Berg alumnus to have been killed in action during the Vietnam War. ������ý’s Student Senate is planning the Veterans Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, in front of Beeghly Library. The campus community is invited

Consider these two facts: In the first 160 years since ������ý’s founding (1850-2010), fewer than 40 benefactors could be credited with cumulative lifetime giving exceeding $100,000. By 2013, a total of 17 benefactors had provided cumulative giving of over $1 million to ������ý and were welcomed into The 1850 Society. And now this: In the

When visitors are getting ready to tour ������ý’s Body Donor Lab, the student Tour Team often helps them paint a picture in their mind’s eye about what they are about to encounter. One group of ‘Berg staff members took it a step further last week when they were given an opportunity to tour the lab. Several members of the Enrollment & Marketing

If voter registration and turnout among ������ý students in the 2020 general election are a predictor, results should be good again this election week. ������ý’s Office of Student Engagement, headed by Paul Stark, participated in the Institute for Democracy and Higher Education’s National Study of Learning, Voting and Engagement (NSLVE) – the

Alumnus and ‘Berg basketball standout Claudie Johnson, ‘85, is the newest member of the ������ý Board of Trustees. Claudie will serve a four-year term (2021-25), beginning immediately, elevating the total number of Trustees to 29. According to Board Chair Kathleen Tirbovich Geier, “������ý is fortunate that Claudie has made this

Junior Kendall Wright isn’t one to ignore opportunities. Quite the opposite. She doesn’t hesitate to jump on them and get as much experience as she can. At ������ý, she has checked a number of opportunities off her list: Criminology major at the undergrad level … check! And pairing that with a second major in Biology … check, check! Cadaver Lab

Seniors Lauren Mussig and Seth Eisenhower were chosen as 2021 ������ý Homecoming Royalty on Saturday, Oct. 16. Lauren is from Seven Hills, Ohio, and is majoring in biochemistry. Seth is from Green Springs, Ohio, and is majoring in music. ������ý 500 alumni returned to campus to celebrate Homecoming around the theme "BergStock."

It was a milestone win on a memorable Homecoming night. The ������ý football team earned its 500th win in program history with a dominant 52-19 win over rival Otterbein on a brisk, but boisterous Saturday night at Hoernemann Stadium. The resounding victory also pushed the Student Princes into the lead in the traveling trophy Rhine River Cup

The ������ý Board of Trustees has announced that, in accordance with terms of President Robert H. Huntington’s 2022-2027 employment agreement, his contract has been extended an additional year. Board Chair Kathleen Tirbovich Geier made the announcement following the Board’s fall meetings Oct. 12-15. Huntington was given a rolling

Celia DeTray now knows what her grandmother means when she says that every time she walked into France Residence Hall as a student, “she felt as if she was walking into a castle of limitless adventures.” A junior music education major, Celia represented all of the France’s residents as well as ������ý’s Greek societies at the dedication of the

Alison Levine is a renowned mountain climber having scaled the highest peak on every continent and skied across the Arctic Circle to the geographic North Pole. However, before she was able to claim that accomplishment, Levine led the first all-American women’s Mount Everest exhibition team in 2002. She was aware that Everest was going to be the

Students in Dr. Sarah Lazzari’s Contemporary U.S. Social Issues class have been discussing some heavy issues this semester: homelessness, racism, addiction and mental illness. Part of their class is reading The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship and the Redemptive Power of Music. On Tuesday, the class got to meet the author, Scott Lopez

There were no comfy mattresses, fun movies or tasty meals during this sleep-out. Last weekend, a group of ������ý students participated in the Seneca County Council on Homelessness Sleep Out, a tent city aimed at simulating homelessness and raising awareness in our community. The event also was a fundraiser for the council. Participants were

After having taught at two other colleges part time and worked full time prior to that, Erica Moyer has landed at ������ý as the new biology and anatomy and physiology instructor this year. She’s back at ������ý after having taught an exercise science class here three years ago. It’s going very well so far. “The first few weeks, I’ve received

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) can unlock future higher education paths and connect families and students -- especially first-generation, Pell-eligible students and those facing financial hurdles -- with thousands of dollars in federal financial aid. Unfortunately, far too many of Ohio’s eligible students don’t complete the

Leah Cordy, ’20 and ’21, always thought that one day, she might launch a non-profit. She just had no idea she’d do it at age 22. Five months ago, Leah created Hope’s Landing, a nonprofit social enterprise that empowers local survivors of human trafficking and domestic violence. Hope’s Landing is a partner organization of Sisters in Shelter (SIS), a

Turning darkness into light and dreams into reality. That’s an autobiographical description of ’18 education grad and elementary teacher Kendall Newell’s life. It also describes his first-ever children’s book, which shines a light on uniqueness, overcoming doubt and uplifting one another. Kendall is the author of the newly published “A Star Upon a

An indecisive Tonya Heileman dabbled in a lot of subject areas while at ������ý … biology, women and gender studies, history, religion, literature and art. Ultimately, she knew she wanted a career that blends the sciences and the humanities, and one that offers a strong sense of community. What better profession than nursing to combine all three

To quote the ������ý fight song, Vict'ry shall be thine! Perhaps fittingly, the mail delivered to campus on the final day of summer contained donations for the Berg Days of Summer athletics fundraiser that pushed the campaign up and over its ultimate goal. The campaign's total now stands at $100,001 -- one dollar over its $100,000 target. In its

When Jeff Garvin ’04 became director of Athletic Marketing and Information in 2012, he quickly realized it’s the work of unsung heroes. Often the first to arrive and last to leave, sports information directors are tasked with a wide range of assignments – including statistics, live video management, pregame and postgame coverage – in a fast-paced

Two valued ‘Berg groups – Families and Benefactors – came together Saturday for their annual weekend of celebration. It was a great chance for parents to reconnect with their ‘Berg students and a great chance for ������ý to say thank-you to the donors for their generosity over the years. At the opening ceremony, Ashley Helmstetter, executive

After she graduated in 2020 with her English degree, Danielle Lester decided to take a gap year and signed on to work at a bank. But that didn’t last long, and it didn’t surprise her English professor, Dr. Barry Devine. Within six months, she was already itching to go back to school. “Dr. Devine actually joked with me that, just like him, I would

Anthony Robles is the poster child for what it means to break down barriers and have the courage to do so. Being born with only his left leg resulted in many difficulties for Robles, however with the endless support and nurturing of his mother, no obstacle could pin him down. Robles shared his inspiring story Thursday as the first keynote speaker