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APRIL 10, 2015
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THE STUDENT VOICE OF WABASH COLLEGE SINCE 1908
HILL NAMED DEAN FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ADAM ALEXANDER ‘16 | STAFF WRITER • Last week, President
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Joe Mount ‘15 and Billy McManus ‘15 will speak at the 2015 commencement ceremony on May 17.
SENIORS PREPARE GRADUATION SPEECHES STEVEN BAZIN ‘18 | STAFF WRITER • Wabash traditions are never like
the traditions of other schools, and commencement is no exception. Most schools have a guest, usually a minor celebrity, speak at their commencement
address, but Wabash is not most schools. The Wabash commencement address is delivered by members of the senior class. Seniors who wish to speak submit their names for consideration at the beginning of march. A panel of Wabash professors and
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faculty select the commencement speakers from this pool of candidates. This year, the committee members selected Joe Mount ‘15 and Billy McManus ‘15 to be the 2015 SEE SPEAKERS, PAGE FOUR
‘Boyhood’ Campus Premiere Students analyze issues associated with growing up P8
Greg Hess announced Alan Hill as Dean for Professional Development at Wabash. Hill’s position is a newly created one; he will oversee the Schroeder Center for Career Development, the Center for Innovation, Business, and Entrepreneurship, and the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies. Hill’s job will rely upon his background with the liberal arts. President Greg Hess “I started out at DePauw and graduated from there in ’81,” Hill said. “For my first job out of college, I signed with the Dallas Cowboys as a free agent. After not making the team, I then had the opportunity to get my master’s Alan Hill degree from DePauw in ‘83. After that, I worked for IBM in Indianapolis in their sales division. Following that, I had the opportunity to work at SEE HILL, PAGE FIVE
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