Baldwin Wallace University

Three Baldwin Wallace University men's soccer players have been named to the 2014 All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. All three players are garnering their first career OAC honor.

Head Coach Reid Ayers and sophomore defender Kelly Gough headline the Baldwin Wallace University women's soccer team's 2014 All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors. Ayers was named the Coach-of-the Year and Gough was named the Defender Player-of the-Year as well as being selected first-team All-OAC.

Baldwin Wallace University football players Addison Carbone and Dan O'Brien have been named to the 2014 CAPITAL ONE Academic All-District 7 team.

Baldwin Wallace University sophomore libero Arlayna Newcomer has been named to the 2014 All-Ohio Athletic Conference team.

A talented cast and crew from Baldwin Wallace University presented Shakespeare's masterpiece of rebellion and passion, ROMEO AND JULIET, to enthusiastic audiences this fall. Directed by Adam Heffernan, the impressive performance brought the Bard's classic play to life.

As part of BW's Alternative Break program, a group of 11 students will travel to Detroit over Thanksgiving break to volunteer with CASS Community Social Services. The focus of the trip is hunger and homelessness. Students will prepare and serve a Thanksgiving meal and help with other CASS social service programs. The Alternative Break experience provides students with opportunities to make a difference, travel to other cities, learn new skills and meet people with similar interests.

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Summer Semester 2014 at Baldwin Wallace University according to Stephen D. Stahl, Provost. Students who receive at least a 3.6 GPA for seven or more graded hours in a single semester are named to the Dean's List.

Baldwin Wallace University's Homecoming Weekend had the whole Yellow Jacket community abuzz. The weekend's festivities included a pep rally, parade, tailgate picnic, dance, alumni reunions and a Yellow Jacket football victory over the Muskingum University Fighting Muskies. The Jacket Prince and Princess were crowned during the Homecoming pep rally and the Homecoming King and Queen were crowned at halftime.

Rachel Zacharias, a BW senior majoring in neuroscience and psychology, won a prestigious $5,000 grant from Psi Chi, The International Honor Society in Psychology to fund the research for her thesis project. Zacharias will use the grant to study the effectiveness of acetazolamide and corticosterone as either prophylactics or treatments for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Baldwin Wallace University inducted 42 students into the Theta Upsilon Chapter of Gamma Sigma Alpha, a premier honor society committed to the academic success of its members and alignment with the academic missions of its host institutions.

From science to music to philosophy and more, 11 students pursued research or creative projects of their own design under the supervision of a faculty mentor as part of BW's Summer Scholars program. The 10-week program recently received a generous gift from John Schanz '53 in memory of his wife, Joyce Evans Schanz '53. The Scholars live together in a collaborative learning environment on campus and regularly share their research with one another through weekly meetings.

Baldwin Wallace University congratulates our May 2014 graduates! The following students completed all requirements for a graduate and/or undergraduate degree in Spring 2014.

BW's premier capstone celebration, Ovation 2014, spotlighted the outstanding creativity, research and academic and artistic achievement of BW students. At a traditional Honors Award Ceremony which caps off the event, the following distinguished students were recognized with scholarships and awards.

The Baldwin Wallace University Honors Program has officially inducted 18 rising sophomores at a pinning ceremony. The Honors Program strives for a learning environment inside and outside the classroom that engages the whole student, seeks to connect theoretical ideas to real world applications, fosters independent thinking, and brings students together into a community of scholars. These aims are achieved through student-directed research, service to the community, and leadership development.

The following students have been named to the Dean's List for the Spring Semester 2014 at Baldwin Wallace University according to Stephen D. Stahl, Provost. Students who receive at least a 3.6 GPA for seven or more graded hours in a single semester are named to the Dean's List.

Baldwin Wallace University senior third baseman Brad Gugliotta has been selected as a third-team CAPITAL ONE Division III Academic All-American.

Baldwin Wallace University junior first baseman Kyle Chontos (was named as a second-team ABCA (American Baseball Coaches Association) and D3Baseball.com Division III All-American.

Four Baldwin Wallace University baseball student-athletes have been named to the 2014 D3Baseball.com All-Mideast Region team

Three Baldwin Wallace University baseball players have been named to the 2014 ABCA/Rawlings All-Mideast Region team.

Five graduating seniors successfully nominated high school teachers for special recognition. Teachers who engaged, inspired and encouraged the recent BW grads, 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.

Baldwin Wallace University senior men's golfer Stephen Spalding (Stow/Walsh/Jesuit) has been selected to the 2014 CAPITAL ONE Academic All-District 7 At-Large team. Spalding now qualifies for the CAPITAL ONE National Academic All-America ballot for NCAA Division III.

A Baldwin Wallace University May 2014 graduate and rising senior are the winners of the prestigious Charles J. Stilwell Scholarship. The $4,000 scholarship, administered by the Cleveland Foundation's Fenn Educational Fund (Fenn), recognizes outstanding performance in an internship.

BEREA, Ohio -- Two Baldwin Wallace University women's tennis student-athletes have been selected 2014 All-Ohio Athletic Conference.

Exceptional students of the communications programs at Baldwin Wallace University have achieved membership into the nationally recognized academic honor society of Lambda Pi Eta (LPH). LPH "recognizes, fosters, and rewards outstanding scholastic achievement while stimulating interest in the communication discipline."

BEREA, Ohio -- Three Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis players were selected as 2014 All-Ohio Athletic Conference.

Baldwin Wallace University inducted 15 Students into the Eta Alpha Chapter of the Order of Omega, a leadership honor society for fraternity and sorority organizations.

BEREA, Ohio - Baldwin Wallace University women's lacrosse freshman sensation Sierra Thomas (Medina) has been named second-team Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) All-Great Lakes Region.

Two Baldwin Wallace University softball standouts, senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference designated player Tabitha Murray (Mogadore/Field) and junior All-OAC first baseman Mackenzie Brua (Avon) have been selected as National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Central Region players.

Six Baldwin Wallace University baseball players have been named to the 2014 All-Ohio Athetic Conference team by the league coaches.

Three Baldwin Wallace University women's lacrosse student-athletes were named to the first-ever All-Ohio Athletic Conference team.