Baldwin Wallace University

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-American multi-event Melanie Winters (Stow-Stow-Munroe Falls) concludes her stellar third season as she earns United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors. Winters joins 419 other Division III women student-athletes to garner the award.

Three members of the Baldwin Wallace University men's field teams have garnered United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors.

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-American sprinter Ben Beidleman (Washington, D.C./ St. Anselm's Abbey) has been selected as a first-team CAPITAL ONE Division III Academic All-American for the second straight year.

A talented cast and crew from Baldwin Wallace University staged "Dark of the Moon" during the spring 2015 semester. The play, written by Howard Richardson and William Berney, is a chilling Smoky Mountain romance based on the haunting folk ballad, "Barbara Allen." Directed by Scott Plate, "Dark of the Moon" recounts the story of John, a strange "witch boy," who falls in love with the beautiful Barbara Allen.

Nineteen students achieved membership in Baldwin Wallace University's Kappa Omega Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), International Honor Society in Education in the Spring 2015 semester. KDP has been fostering excellence in education and promoting fellowship among those dedicated to teaching since 1911.

Baldwin Wallace University junior All-American and CAPITAL ONE Academic All-American sprinter Ben Beidleman (Washington, D.C./ Saint Anselm's Abbey) has been named to the 2015 CAPITAL ONE Division III Academic All-District 7 first-team

Sophomore Ohio Athletic Conference midfielder and OAC Defender of the Year Maddie Russell (Lakewood/Rocky River) has been selected second-team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-Great Lakes Region.

The 2015 Student Life and Leadership Awards recognize the accomplishments of student leaders, faculty and staff advisors, organizations and programs that have made an impact on the BW community and beyond.

Two members of the record setting Baldwin Wallace University baseball team have been selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA)/Rawlings All-Mideast Region team.

Three members of the school-record setting Baldwin Wallace University baseball team have been selected as to the D3baseball.com All-Mideast Region team.

Thirty-three Baldwin Wallace University spring sport student-athletes earned spring Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors. The group includes six softball players, five men's track and field competitors, four baseball players, four men's tennis players, four women's lacrosse players, four women's track and field competitors, three men's lacrosse players, two women's tennis players and one women's golfer.

Two Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis student-athletes, junior number-one singles and doubles player Peter Harris (Akron/Revere) and junior No.2 singles and No.1 doubles player Doug Ganim (Westerville / Olantangy Orange), have been named to the 2015 All-Ohio Athletic Conference men's tennis team. Harris also was chosen as the 2015 OAC Player of the Year.

BW's premier celebration of student success, "Ovation 2015: Unleashed Potential," spotlighted the outstanding creativity, research, and academic and artistic achievements of BW students. At the Honors Award Ceremony that caps off the event, over 100 students were recognized with awards and scholarships.

Two Baldwin Wallace University women's tennis student-athletes, junior number-one singles and doubles player Kelsey Blatt (Tallmadge) and sophomore No.2 singles and doubles player Claire Watts (Medina/Highland), have been named to the 2015 All-Ohio Athletic Conference women's tennis team. This is the third straight year for Blatt and the first for Watts.

Four graduating seniors successfully nominated high school teachers for special recognition this spring. Teachers who engaged, inspired and encouraged the BW students, while preparing them for college, were recognized with the James Thomas High School Teacher Award. The award is funded by BW alumnus and trustee, James Thomas, chairman and CEO of Thomas Properties Group LLC, who lives in Los Angeles with his wife Sally.

Seven members of the fifth-nationally ranked and school-record setting Baldwin Wallace University baseball team have been selected as All-Ohio Athletic Conference.

Three Baldwin Wallace University women's lacrosse players have been selected as All-Ohio Athletic Conference and sophomore midfielder Maddie Russell (Lakewood/Rocky River) was named as the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Lacrosse Defender of the Year.

Five member of the Baldwin Wallace University men's lacrosse team have been selected as All-Ohio Athletic Conference.

Baldwin Wallace University sophomore second baseman Cole Nieto (Brunswick/St. Ignatius) has been selected as the Ohio Athletic Conference Baseball Hitter of the Week.

Eighteen talented student writers and artists at Baldwin Wallace University are featured in the 2015 edition of BW's annual literary and art journal, "The Mill." As a student-directed and student-operated publication, "The Mill" showcases the creative achievements of gifted students from across campus disciplines.

Baldwin Wallace University senior softball second baseman Brittany Lightel (Tallmadge) ends her collegiate career just as she started it with being tabbed as an All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection.

Students achieved membership in Baldwin Wallace University's Epsilon Nu Chapter of the National Communication Association's Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) Honor Society in the Spring 2015 semester. LPH seeks to recognize, foster and reward outstanding scholastic achievement while stimulating interest in the communication discipline.

The Baldwin Wallace University Center for Innovation & Growth (CIG) is pleased to announce the appointment of the 2015-16 CIG Student Fellows. The students, representing 24 majors, will spend the upcoming academic year exploring innovation, entrepreneurship, and values-based leadership.

Baldwin Wallace University sophomore women's lacrosse goalkeeper Amanda Getto (Medina) has been selected as the Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Lacrosse Defender of the Week.

The following students achieved membership in Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society in the Spring 2015 semester.

BW's student government elected Kasey McGee as Student Body Senate President.

Baldwin Wallace University junior two-time All-Ohio Athletic Conference player Peter Harris (Akron/Revere) has been selected as the OAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week.

Five students and two faculty members involved with BW's radio station, WBWC 88.3FM "The Sting," were Silver Microphone award winners in the 2015 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Awards.

Students at Baldwin Wallace University chose Ashley King as Student Body President and Tom Jackson as Vice President in campus-wide elections this spring. The student leaders, who were inaugurated on February 25, will provide leadership for a variety of student-led initiatives on the Berea campus for the next year.

New movement, new music and sociology! Student composers, choreographers and dancers created and performed "The Warriors' Journey," a collaborative movement/music project inspired by Dr. Carol Gregory's work evaluating workplace violence prevention for the United States Marine Corps