Baldwin Wallace University

Baldwin Wallace University Women's Cross Country Head Coach Joe Eby is pleased to announce that 10 student-athletes have selected BW to continue their women's cross country careers.

Baldwin Wallace University Men's Cross Country Head Coach Joe Eby is pleased to announce that four student-athletes have selected BW to continue their men's cross country careers.

Combining in-person and virtual studies in topics spanning music, science and sustainability, 10 students pursued research of their own design under a faculty mentor's supervision as part of BW's Summer Scholars program.

Ten students achieved membership in the BW Delta Upsilon Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society in the spring 2021 semester.

The following students achieved membership in BW's Alpha Mu Zeta chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, International English Honor Society.

Fifteen students achieved membership in Kappa Mu Epsilon, National Mathematics Honor Society, in the spring 2021 semester. Society membership is extended to students with three semesters of college completed, three courses in mathematics including at least one in calculus, a minimum 3.0 GPA in mathematics and a ranking in the upper 35% of their class.

Sixteen Baldwin Wallace University students were inducted into the BW Beta Upsilon Chapter of the Alpha Sigma Lambda (ASL) Honor Society in the spring 2021 semester. ASL is a premier national honor society recognizing academically outstanding adult students in higher education. Members are selected from the highest 20% of eligible adult students who have a minimum 3.2 GPA, 24 graded hours at BW and are enrolled in their first undergraduate degree program.

Thirty-six outstanding student writers and artists at Baldwin Wallace University are featured in the 2021 edition of BW's annual literary and art journal, The Mill. The student-directed and student-operated publication showcases the creative achievements of students from across campus disciplines.

Six Baldwin Wallace University men's and women's track and field stusent-athletes were tabbed as 2021 United States Track and Field and Cross County Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Athletes.

Each spring, 10 select seniors are invited to perform at the Baldwin Wallace University Conservatory of Music Senior Honors Recital. These extraordinary students and the faculty who introduce them share a glimpse of the outstanding scholarship, artistry and spirit that is so abundant throughout the Conservatory learning community. View this year's virtual recital at https://youtu.be/ETLDnXdDCH8.

Baldwin Wallace University senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference and Academic All-OAC women's lacrosse defender Christina Roskoph (Strongsville) has been selected to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Honor Roll for the first time in her career.

The Baldwin Wallace University Center for Innovation & Growth (CIG) announces 2021-22 CIG Growth Practice interns. The interns will spend the summer and the academic year as part of a project team completing professional consulting engagements for CIG partners and clients, which include the Burton D. Morgan Foundation, First Energy, OEC, Parker Hannifin Corporation and Swagelok.

BW students produced Qui Nguyen's "She Kills Monsters" under the direction of associate professor Keira McDonald during the spring 2021 semester. The play tells the story of Agnes Evans, who, after a tragic accident, tries to reconnect with her dead sister by playing Dungeons and Dragons.

Four Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis student-athletes have been honored with Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Scholar Athlete honors.

The Women for BW Legacy Award supports women with financial need working toward their graduate or undergraduate degree at Baldwin Wallace University. The Legacy Award honors the history of the Baldwin Wallace Women's Club, established in 1921. For nearly a century, alumnae and friends from throughout the BW community gathered, in the spirit of philanthropy, to generate funds to help female students in need.

Baldwin Wallace University and Playhouse Square co-produced "BARS (Beatboxing, Acting, Rapping, Singing)" during the spring 2021 semester. The hip-hop, music theatre-based improv show, conceived by BW music theatre alumnus Jay Ellis "JEllis," was an innovative production combining the classic music theatre artform with contemporary skills in beatboxing and rapping.

BW celebrates outstanding multicultural students each spring with the Obie Bender Multicultural Awards. The awards honor and affirm the contributions of underrepresented members of the BW community as well as those who contribute to the overall spirit of inclusion. The awards are named for Dr. Obie Bender '62, who was an officer of the University for 36 years. Throughout his tenure, Bender provided exceptional leadership as a BW administrative liaison and was responsible for intercollegiate athletics, campus security and the health and physical education and recreation facilities.

This spring, the BW theatre and dance community presented "fyoo zh en '21: Floodcity." The annual dance concert fuses choreography with faculty research. This year's concert was inspired by geologist Dr. Carrie Davis Todd's research on the 1889 Johnstown, Pennsylvania, flood. The production used movement to explore the neglect of the South Fork dam belonging to wealthy members of an elite country club and the devastation and impact that followed its failure.

A select group of spring 2021 Baldwin Wallace University graduates have gone above and beyond their degree requirements to complete BW's challenging and rewarding Honors program. A total of 22 students completed the program requirements in May 2021 out of more than 500 undergraduates who completed their degrees. The motivated students made the most of their college experience by joining a community of scholars dedicated to academic excellence, leadership development and community engagement, developing the whole student along the way. Interdisciplinary and experiential, the BW honors program offers students unique, seminar-style courses that encourage academic exploration and independent thinking as well as countless opportunities to grow as campus leaders.

Baldwin Wallace University junior two-time Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference center Jivan Meguerditchian (Avon Lake/St. Ignatius) has been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District 7 first-team team for the first time in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University sophomore Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference third baseman Chris Viamonte (Naples, Fla./Lely) has been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings NCAA Division III Gold Glove Team for the first time in his career.

Baldwin Wallace University congratulates our spring 2021 graduates. The following students completed all requirements for an undergraduate and/or graduate degree.

The Baldwin Wallace University Center for Philanthropy & Alumni Engagement is pleased to announce a new class of BW Student Ambassadors, a student organization that fosters relationships between BW alumni and the University.

The White Rose Ceremony is held annually in memory of Philura Gould Baldwin, granddaughter of BW founder John Baldwin and BW's first librarian. An oration is given, and select female graduates carry white roses in memory of Philura, whose life was cut short by consumption at age 26. While no criteria must be met, each woman must have distinguished herself by making a difference in the BW community.

152 Baldwin Wallace University student-athletes have been named to the 2021 Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference team.

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2021 semester at Baldwin Wallace University according to BW Provost Stephen D. Stahl. Any full-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for 12 or more graded hours or part-time student who achieves a GPA of at least 3.6 for six or more graded hours in the fall or spring semester will be placed on the Dean's List.

Baldwin Wallace's Ovation 2021 Day of Excellence was held as a virtual event this year, but the student achievements highlighted throughout the day were no less stellar than in the past.

Baldwin Wallace University senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference shortstop Alex Ludwick (Brunswick/Padua Franciscan) and senior All-American and All-OAC centerfielder Dudley Taw (Sheffield Lake/Brookside) have been named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings Sports All-Mideast Region team.

Baldwin Wallace University senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference shortstop Alex Ludwick (Brunswick/Padua Franciscan) has been selected to D3baseball.com All-Mideast Region team.

Seven Baldwin Wallace University baseball players have been selected to the All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team.