The Silly [but mostly true] Story of the Basic Elmos

Catch up on the latest of Beloiter news.

An extraordinary gift to the Logan Museum from the late textile collector Frances Bristol spurred a field excursion to Oaxaca, Mexico, last spring.

Stephen Robinson joined Beloit College in August as the inaugural director of the college’s Powerhouse.

Steven Hawkins, Beloit’s 2017-18 Weissberg Chair, made a special appearance in Washington, D.C., in July at Solid State Books, a bookstore owned by Scott Abel’02.

As our previous edition went to press last spring, the college was facing a budget deficit of about $3 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year (July 2018-June 2019).

For Eva Laun-Smith’21 and Jose Gutierrez’19, Beloit College was never an unfamiliar pursuit.

The city of Beloit has been attracting attention for its seasonal Saturday farmers market—the second largest in Wisconsin—and its burgeoning downtown dining and hotel scene, with new options that just keep coming.

After their May 20 ceremony was delayed for an hour by persistent rain, 290 graduates were finally able to take a well-deserved victory lap at the college’s 168th Commencement.