Native Truths
A permanent exhibit at Chicago’s Field Museum breaks new ground in how Native American stories are told and who tells them. Three Beloiters played key roles in creating it.
A Beloit family legacy started with one question
Recent graduate Ian Scott Curry’23 takes his place in a line of Beloiters dating to the class of 1931.
Notebook
Sweaters (and other acts) that inspire giving
2023’s Giving Day reaches goal, includes unconventional challenges.
Boynton takes the reins as Beloit’s 12th college president
Beloit’s former Provost brings decades of experience and a track record of innovation to the post.
Track and field athletes chalk up major honors
The men’s and women’s track and field teams extended their record-breaking seasons to dominate at the Midwest Conference Track and Field Championships, hosted this year by Grinnell College in mid-May.
Bucs make NCAA tourney, lose two heartbreakers
Beloit’s 2023 baseball team ends a season for the record books.
Beloit’s Chief of Staff earns YWCA distinction
In May, the college’s Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Trustees Erica Daniels was honored for her professional achievements and community service with the YWCA Women of Distinction Award for Rock County (Wis.).
Top academic leaders promoted
When Provost and Dean of the College Eric Boynton was named Scott Bierman’s successor as college president, Beloit was in need of a new provost, the college’s chief academic officer.
Faculty and staff honored for accomplishments, years of service
Two faculty members and one staff member received teaching and advising awards during April’s faculty and staff recognition ceremony. Held in Moore Lounge in Pearsons, the ceremony also celebrated faculty and staff retirements.
Gears of life
Ninth College President Victor E. Ferrall, Jr., a longtime woodworker and artist, recently donated a collection of his work called “The Fourteen Life Gears” to the college.
Professor Carla Davis receives posthumous honors
In May, Beloit’s Board of Trustees unanimously passed a resolution to award sociology professor Carla Davis a posthumous promotion to full professor.
