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Want to change Earth’s Orbit? Ask Prof. Scharringhausen

Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy Britt Scharringhausen showed readers of Scientific American how to use an equation on the planet’s radiative equilibrium, which sets its effective temperature, which could help change the Earth’s orbit.

Urban Programming from Home

Meet Jessi Nguyen, who completed an Urban Program in Philadelphia remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hardika Kashyap’22, wearing her winning t-shirt design for English students

Hardika Kashyap’22 designs inspiring literary ‘swag’

When the English Department announced its t-shirt contest during the COVID pandemic, Hardika Kashyap’22 decided to give it a try.

Michael Dango teaches courses in English and media studies.

Beloit students drive efforts for inclusivity

University Business interviewed Michael Dango, who teaches courses in English and media studies at Beloit College, in addition to coordinating both the Justice & Rights and Worldbuilding channels. Dango discusses how today’s socially conscious college students can push for inclusivity, which ultimately attracts and retains more future students.

Shivangi Ambardar’21 and Professor Ranjan Roy

Tuition award and classroom named in honor of Professor Ranjan Roy

A group of Professor Roy’s former students and friends have created the Ranjan Roy Tuition Award to support future mathematics students.

Dave DeGeorge is a dedicated mentor to students, head baseball coach, and director of athletics.

Five Earn All-MWC Honors; DeGeorge Named Coach of the Year

Five Buccaneers have been selected to the 2021 Midwest Conference All-North Division Team while head coach Dave DeGeorge was named the North Division Coach of the Year.

The self-designed interdisciplinary studies major in Community Development, Quin left his mark on our campus, founding the beloved Buccaneer Boathouse.

Quin Brunner acclaimed as Beloit’s resident ‘joy bringer’

Called a “joy bringer” by one of the nominators, Quin Brunner’21 of St. Paul, Minnesota, receives this year’s Blue Skies Award.

Superior visiting Como, Italy during her study abroad semester.

Superior Murphy’21 takes top prize for academics and community service

Political science major and magna cum laude graduate Superior Murphy of Milwaukee is our 2021 Peterson Prize recipient.

Excellence in the Liberal Arts

Twenty three students have been inducted to Phi Beta Kappa, a national Honor Society recognizing excellence in a liberal arts education.

Helen Griffin’21 heads to Taiwan through a Fulbright Student Award

Helen Griffin’21 completed her Beloit education on a high note with four majors and highest academic honors. She attracted a Fulbright Student Award which will take her to Taiwan to teach.

Eva Laun-Smith lands prestigious Fulbright Student Award

Eva Laun-Smith’21 is one of two Beloit graduates to receive a Fulbright Student Award this year. A history major and decorated track and field and volleyball athlete, Eva graduated with highest honors from Beloit.

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