Changing the World: Candice North ’04 addresses critical needs at home and abroad
Candice North ’04 of Carmichael, California, is a first-generation student who grew up in rural Montana. At Ripon College, she majored in biology. At the […]
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Changing the World: Christopher Reed-Waddell ’07 serves during crises
Christopher Reed-Waddell ’07 took an early interest in making the world a better place. At Ripon, he majored in communication and philosophy, and he later […]
Changing the World: Alexis Riggs ’21 aims to serve those with disabilities
Alexis Riggs ’21 of Madison, Wisconsin, had challenges as she prepared to achieve her dream of higher education. She is a first-generation college student from […]
Changing the World: Robert Needham ’86 oversees American interests in northern Italy
Currently Consul General at the U.S. Consulate General in Milan, Italy, Robert Needham ’86 has long been a citizen of the world. He was born […]
Ripon College connections lead Gregg Petersen ’78 to supporting bird conservation
Gregg Petersen ’78 of Columbia, Maryland, says that he grew up as a “bird nerd.” After retiring as a defense consultant in 2015, he spent […]
Kay Luling Senglaub ’16 coming back strongly in national Irish dance competitions
After strong finishes in 2021 Irish dance competitions, Kay Luling Senglaub ’16 of Waukesha, Wisconsin, is looking forward to competing in the Mid-America Oireachtas in […]
Vince Padilla ’95 and Amy Padilla ’95 take their lives on the road
After becoming bored with their daily routines, listening to podcasts about RV living and contemplating the decision for a few years, Vince Padilla ’95 and […]
Entrepreneurial spirit pays off big for Abby Binder ’04
Abby Windows & Exteriors, a business created by Abby Binder ‘04 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, began as a sole proprietorship — and it has since evolved […]
Larry Huebner ’83 receives two major NASA awards
Two awards from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have been received by Larry Huebner ’83 of Owens Cross Roads, Alabama. Huebner joined NASA […]
Abi Quackenboss-Karpf ’15 wins prize to help veteran entrepreneurs
Abi Quackenboss-Karpf ’15 of Hanover, Maryland, received a second-place prize in the 2021 Georgetown Entrepreneurship Bark Tank competition. Before a panel of judges and a […]
Payton Rahn ’22 receives $10,000 NCAA postgraduate scholarship
Payton Rahn ’22 of Omro, Wisconsin, has received a $10,000 scholarship from the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Committee. The scholarship is a significant honor to both […]
Three alumni among select scholars placed into prestigious Presidential Management Fellowship program
Over the past decade, three Ripon College alumni, Sarah Anderson ’10, Garrison Anderson ’16 and Abby Korb ’20, have been placed into the Presidential Management […]
Whitney Meza ’09 recognized among DealerNews’ Top 100 Women in Power Sports
Whitney Levash Meza ’09 of Ripon, Wisconsin, has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Women in Powersports by DealerNews magazine. In the summer […]
Thesis chapter by Jordan Nutting ’15 adapted into article for Journal of Organic Chemistry
A thesis chapter that Jordan Buhle Nutting ’15 wrote during her doctorate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was adapted into the Journal of Organic […]
Book addresses spirituality, self-understanding in career development
The second edition of a career development and spiritual companion for those in a job, career or retirement transition has been released by Thomas Bachhuber […]
Khaatim Boyd ’06 supports Ripon to bring transformative experiences to others
Becoming a student at Ripon College changed the life of Khaatim Boyd ’06 of Lansing, Michigan, and ever since graduating he has sought to help […]