Wabash On My Mind

Chef Jason Anderson from Bon Appetit, Chef Lali Hess of Juniper Spoon, and Professor Rick Warner from Wabash College come together to talk about "Dining With the Chefs," a  a fundraiser for the Montgomery County Free Clinic on Aug. 15, 2015, food, eating local, and inspiration. (Episode 64)

Assistant Professor of Chemistry Laura Wysocki delivers her 2013 Chapel Talk, "Why Wabash?" (Episode 63)

Dr. David Blix's '70, professor of religion delivers a Chapel Talk from 2007, "That Was Then, This Is Now." (Episode 62)

In this Chapel Talk redux, we turn to professor of religion Bill Placher, noted teacher, scholar, and mentor, and his memorable 2007 effort. (Episode 61)

We go back in time to April 4th, 2013, for psychology professor Dr. Bobby Horton's interesting chapel talk on happiness. (Episode 60)

Dwight Watson, the 2015 McLain-McTurnan-Arnold Award winner, discusses the connections between his distinguished careers in teaching and theater. (Episode 59)

Dr. Polley talks about life after Wabash, molecular biology, puns, and the importance of leaving the world a better place. (Episode 58)

Biology professor Amanda Ingram discusses the how biology fits into the liberal arts, the study of lovegrasses and orchids, and the importance of sustainability. (Episode 57)

Freshly retired, English professor Dr. Marc Hudson discusses poetry, his Wabash memories, and fatherhood. (Episode 56)

Drury talks rhetoric, its importance on campus, politics, and the Democracy and Public Discourse initiative. (Episode 55)

In this episode, Richard Paige sits down with Thom Conroy, author and senior lecturer at Massey University in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The duo discuss creative writing, the art of storytelling, and the life of Dr. Ernst Dieffenbach, the scientist and explorer who is the subject of his latest book, "The Naturalist." (Episode 54)

English professor Lamberton and students  Lorenze Billups ’15, Arion Clanton ’15, and Abram Morris ’15 discuss the audio rhetoric class and the craft of conveying a story through the spoken word. (Episode 53)

The Emmy-Award-winning casting director talks of his stellar career in film and television. His credits include Modern Family, Frasier, News Radio, Cheers, Night at the Roxbury, Look Who's Talking and Father of the Bride 2. (Episode 52)

Billy McManus '15 and Joe Mount '15 chat in advance of delivering the 2015 Commencement Addresses. (Episode 51)

Jacob Surface '11, a Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Embassy to Papa New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu, talks about his career and Wabash education. (Episode 50)

Professor Michael Abbott and Brett Douville, the Presidential Fellow in Digital Arts and Human Values, discuss their love of video games and how that love translates to learning in and out of the classroom. (Episode 49)

Classics professor Jeremy Hartnett '96 Hartnett speaks of his work inside and outside the classroom. (Episode 48)

Political science professor Ethan Hollander talks of the Wabash experience, the benefits of immersion trips, and how his personal travels have influenced him. (Episode 47)

Olympian, human rights activist, mentor, and educator John Carlos joins host Richard Paige to discuss his life experiences and the resulting message for young people. (Episode 46)

Dr. Lon Porter, associate professor of chemistry, discusses chemistry, 3D printing, superheros, and science fiction. (Episode 45)