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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 2000

  Lisa Watts

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the Fall of 2000. This edition begins with a letter from the President's, R. Stanton Hales, desk regarding an $8 million gift from The Burton D. Morgan Foundation. This was the largest single gift in the history of the college at that time. The gift was used to create Burton D. Morgan Hall. "The Oak Grove", stories from around campus and beyond, includes stories about faculty beginning to transition to a new curriculum, the College switching to more "sophisticated" phones, students embracing Kittredge's no-fry zone, and staff members relocating campus wildlife. There is a large story from alumni authors, who recall the Wooster mentors that inspired them. This section is followed by the Class Notes section and the Obituaries. After this is the opening Convocation Address from R. Stanton Hales. Next comes "Scots Afield", a section detailing the endeavors of Wooster athletes. Finally, this edition ends with alumni news and a story about 5 generations of one family graduating from the College.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 2000

  Lisa Watts

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the Spring of 2000. It begins with alumni letters, followed by The Oak Grove, which includes stories about diversity in Japan, Wooster recycling, a Homer marathon, and a visit from a zen master. Next, Class Notes and Obituaries. Following this is Scots Afield, which includes stories about varsity softball and a decathlon. This edition ends with Alumni News, Family History, and a Viewpoint from Mark Wilson (Geology) on why schools must teach children about evolution. Notable and featured stories include one about devoted alumus, Stanley Gault; "Our Team Green", about Spring transformations of campus by the Grounds Department; "The Wisdom of Her Counsel", about the retirement of Yvonne Williams; and a large feature, "Aging & Alzheimer's", which includes multiple stories on the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 2000

  Lisa Watts

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the Summer of 2000. It begins with alumni letters and The Oak Grove, which includes stories about trustees naming a new chairman, the Class of '50 making a gift, and graduates leaving R. Stanton Hales (President) with warm feelings. Next, Class Notes and Obituaries, which are followed by Scots Afield. This edition ends with Alumni News and Family History. The edition's larges stories are about the I.S. journey, including the detailing of 10 I.S. projects.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter 2000

  Lisa Watts

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the Winter of 2000. This edition begins with alumni letters, followed by The Oak Grove, which includes stories about the fear of flying, fasting for the hungry, and a visit to Great Britain. Next, Class Notes, Obituaries, and Weddings. There is also a Viewpoint from James Perley on why virtual universities don't make the grade. Following this is Scots Afield, which include stories study creatine, chasing Aleashia Washington '00, and 100 years of men's basketball. Finally, this edition ends with Alumni News and Family History, which includes a story from John Kneen '74 who recalls the founding of The Underground. Featured stories include "Second Acts" about career changes, and "They Lift Their Voices" a night with Wooster's Gospel Choir.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter 1998

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the winter of 1998. The first article discusses the new computers that have been placed into seminar rooms in Kauke. Pages six and seven have responses from the public as to whether technology is a blessing or a curse. The next section is titled "Endless Questions" by Daniel Calhoun. This section discusses the beginnings of Independent Study. Fred Cropp's article is a guide of his last tour of the Grand Canyon. The Class Notes section is from page seventeen to forty-eight. The College of Wooster has committed to addressing alcohol abuse.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 1998

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the spring of 1998. The first two pieces in this issue focus on leadership. First, an article on a course examining leadership, then an article about alumni reflecting on learning leadership during their Liberal Arts education. A faculty profile highlights Professor Bob Blair and his research in prisons. The final featured article highlights an alumni working for Associated Press, and his experience with the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal. Other topics covered in the issue include teaching journalism and assessments by international students of American media. The Oak Grove features a number of small stories from campus, including one on Moot Court and a NASA grant received by a professor of physics. Class Notes, Alumni News, and Weddings are featured in the middle of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1998

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1998 and the eleventh annual IS issue. Pages 4 to 20 feature individual IS projects and interviews with their authors. A list of all IS projects is included on page 53. A piece by professor of political science Mark Weaver brings attention to the challenges that face scientific leadership can be found on page 60. Other topics covered in the issue include retirement, teaching, and economics. Class Notes, Alumni News, and Weddings can be found in the middle of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 1997

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the fall of 1997. The past transformation of the Severance Gymnasium into the art center is featured along with the new addition of the Ebert Art Center. President Stanton Hales Convocation speech is highlighted on page fourteen through sixteen. The Class Notes section follows, from page seventeen to forty-eight. The next section has alumni reflecting on their time at and after Wooster. Alum Jay Carr and his successful career with Hershey Foods Corporation. Carissa S Conner '92 is also featured for her life after Wooster and unexpected career in the U.S. Coast Guard.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 1997

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the spring of 1997. The first article in the features section includes an interview with a number of students from the class of 2000. The interview centered around how the students viewed themselves, including the question of whether their class year made them more or less “special.” Next, a piece by Professor Heather M. Fitz Gibbon (Sociology and Anthropology) explores whether or not the American family is “in crisis” as declared by both presidential candidates in the 1996 Presidential Election. The features section is closed by an article about how the Wooster Basketball team dealt with the death of a beloved teammate. The Oak Grove section covers various topics from around campus. Class Notes can be found in the middle of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1997

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1997 and is the tenth annual I.S. issue. As per usual for I.S. editions, the features section centers on pieces about Independent Study. The first article covers nine different I.S. projects ranging from the psychology of art to history and the internet to butterflies. Next, an article about the lasting impacts an I.S. can have on a student’s life and career. This topic is further covered from pages eighteen to twenty, which features responses from alumni explaining their thoughts on the Independent Study program at the College. Finally, the list of all I.S. titles from 1997 can be found from pages fifty-three to sixty-one. Class Notes, Alumni News, and Weddings can be found in the middle of the edition.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter 1997

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the winter of 1997. The features of this issue cover a variety of subjects, including First-Year Seminar, Chicago's architecture, the work of a Wooster chemist, riving ragtime music, and women in the 1996 election. The Oak Grove section includes small stories from the College and beyond, including one about NBC's Today Show coverage of bagpipes. Alumni New, Weddings, and Class Notes are featured starting on page 30. A Wooster crossword is included on page 63.

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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 1996

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the fall of 1996. The magazine starts its features with R. Stanton Hales being installed as Wooster's 10th President followed by his inaugural address. Advice is given to the current college president by four other graduates of Wooster who are currently serving as presidents of colleges or universities, along with a piece about how a college president becomes a college president. The Oak Grove is a collection of stories from around the Wooster Community. Alumni News, Weddings, and Class Notes are featured towards the end.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 1996

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the spring of 1996. R. Stanton is elected the 10th president of the College of Wooster. Various volunteer programs are discussed under "Continuing the Volunteer Spirit". "The Controlling Motive," continues the topic of volunteering but with College of Wooster alumni. A book and recordings recommendation list created by Wooster faculty staff is featured. A piece on how the world wide web is becoming more mainstream is mentioned. The Oak Grove is a collection of stories from around the Wooster Community. Alumni News, Weddings, and Class Notes are all featured at the end.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1996

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1996. "Oyster Balls, Cows and Mortal Kombat" begins the issue with talking about the different independent studies of the year. The topic continues in "Celebrating I.S." where a list of all the independent studies from the class of 1996 are mentioned. A piece on four retiring members of the College’s faculty is featured. The Oak Grove tells the stories from around the Wooster community. A story about Tim Pettorini, a College of Wooster baseball coach, is highlighted. Alumni News talks about the 1996 Alumni Weekend and it ends with Wooster Weddings photos and class notes.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter 1996

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the winter of 1996. "An Amazing Place" is a piece about the dedication of the Gault Library on October 22, 1995. This event is further mentioned in ‘scrapbook’ of images from the dedication day that include staff and students. An article about a woodcut portrait of Albert Einstein is mentioned. "An Entertaining Career" is a profile on Wooster alumni Earl W. (Bud) Wendell and his time working at the Grand Ole Opry. The Oak Grove includes stories from the Wooster community, this includes the celebration of the Jewish harvest festival Sukkot, a Wooster professor Josephine Wright being named the general editor of Garland Publishing’s new book series and more. There is also a section dedicated to class notes from 1925 to 1995 and Wooster wedding pictures.

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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 1995

  Jeffery G. Hanna

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the fall of 1995. The magazine begins with a special article called "The Summer of 1995," which is a series where featured faculty and alumni lecture on topics in their areas of expertise. The In Class section features a piece on the Wooster Archaeological Field School in Coshocton, Ohio. The Field Studies section includes various pieces about sport events including tennis, volleyball, and basketball. The Oak Grove is a collection of stories throughout the College of Wooster campus and community. Alumni News includes Wooster Weddings. There are also Class Notes from 1925 to 1995. This edition ends with a list of obituaries.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter/Spring 1995

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in spring of 1995. This issue is a special edition that combines the usual winter and spring issues. The issue covers the retirement of Henry Copeland as president of the College of Wooster. As a result, the issue looks back at the last eighteen years at the College. The issue opens with an interview with Henry Copeland on page 2, and is followed by an interview with Lolly Copeland, wife of the Henry, on page 8. A number of photos and comments from trustees, alumni, and faculty from the "Copeland years" are featured in the piece titled "1977-1995." An extensive Class Notes section is included at the end of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1995

  Stephen Love

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1995 and is the eighth annual IS edition. The first article "Studying the Human Side of Independent Study," dives into six different IS projects, including interviews with students and photos. The piece is followed by a list of all the Independent Study projects from 1995 (page 16-24). On page 25, there is an article about how Jim Barnes, the head football coach, intends to "remake" football at the College though recruiting. Alumni News, Weddings, and Class Notes can be found at the end of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 1994

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the fall of 1994. The first piece covers President Henry Copeland's fifteenth convocation address. The next, "Godspeed," reports on what it is like to be and become a teacher in the 1990s by a '90 Wooster grad. Another article tells the story of a couple who cycled around the world. On page 17, color photographs from students studying abroad are featured. Alumni News and Class Notes are included at the end.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 1994

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the spring of 1994. The focus of this edition is employment after graduation from Wooster. Topics covered in the features section include stories about the first jobs of alumni, advice from graduates about how to integrate Wooster education into a first job, Wooster's Career Services, and women in the work place. Other topic covered include poetry, children's literature and siblings at the college. Letters to the editor begin on page 3. The Class Notes section is from page 33 to 63.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1994

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1994 and is the sixth annual I.S. edition. The Class of 1994 and their Senior Independent Study Theses are celebrated in this issue. Letters to the editor are featured from page three to five. An article by Meher D'Mello '96 called First Impressions discusses being an international student at the College, detailing the differences they run across. The Alumni News and Class Notes section is from page 24 to 63.

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  Wooster Magazine: Winter 1994

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the winter of 1993. This issue focuses on Black Studies at the College and the experiences of Black Alumni. The first article in the features section complies responses from Black alumni about their experiences at the College of Wooster. The second article is a "sketch" of what Black Studies at the College look like. Other topics covered include swimming and physics. Alumni News and Class Notes are featured at the end of the issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Fall 1993

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the fall of 1993. The features section of the magazine opens with a piece discussing the economics of the College and the support it draws from foundations and businesses. A later article written by alumni William Van Cleave tells his tale of teaching at a boarding school for students with dyslexia and the unexpected fulfillment he found there. The Graphically Speaking section features images from the Third Alumni Invitational. The piece “A Career Evolves” tells the story of a Wooster Student whose computer programming career took off while he was still enrolled at the College. Retirements, Alumni News, and Class Notes can be found at the end of the edition.

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  Wooster Magazine: Spring 1993

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the spring of 1993. This special issue, titled twenty-four Hours at the College of Wooster, contains a collection of images from The College that illustrate how life was lived on March 1st, 1993. Photos included depict staff, faculty, and students as they go about their day. For this issue, nine alumni photographers captured the images and designed the publication. Class Notes are still featured at the end of this special issue.

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  Wooster Magazine: Summer 1993

  Peter Havholm

  This edition of the Wooster Magazine was published in the summer of 1993, and is the sixth annual IS edition. The features section of this cover IS including a story on the birth of IS, a list of all IS projects, and a piece on picking an IS topic. Another piece asks what it means to be a former student. Alumni News and Class Notes are featured at the end of the issue.