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Great Lakes Theater partnership puts BW talent front and center, on stage and off

More than two dozen BW students, alumni, faculty and staff are behind the current run of “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812.”

BW grad and Savour Hospitality owner shares recipe for success

Malisse Sinito ‘88 is a 2023 Crain’s Woman of Note, BW trustee and owner of some of Cleveland’s notable fine dining experiences.

BW alumni investment club builds wealth, backs Black-owned businesses

The group of millennial grads has formed a circle of support as they navigate smart stock market investing together and offer advice to others.

BW graduate named Cleveland Clinic’s first Chief Community Officer

The position is brand new for the world-renowned, global health system and is another step in Vickie Eaton Johnson ‘89 living out her purpose.

Former BW Yellow Jacket Anthony Kendall ’22 earns spot on NFL Titans roster

Reports out of Titans training camp say the former BW Yellow Jacket football star impressed the head coach during preseason play.

Retired Ernst & Young managing partner named BW Board Chair

Lee Thomas ’76 brings broad experience to the trustees’ leadership role.

BW primary care pre-med program marks 10 years of success

From med school students to residents, BW Primary Healthcare Advancement Program grads offer top talent to the medical community.

BW students, alumni thrive at 2023 top healthcare workplaces

Deep BW connections to a pair of “mega-employers” highlight the big benefits of NE Ohio business partnerships for BW students.

BW criminal justice grad named Cuyahoga County Sheriff

Harold Pretel ’03 was appointed by the county executive, confirmed by the county council and sworn into office earlier this month.

The Hollywood Reporter names BW a “Top 25 Drama School in the World”

BW's "strong undergrad music theater program" catapulted the University onto this year's list of the best schools for aspiring...

BW grad named 'Rising Star Young Leader' by NAFSA Association of International Educators

Kevin Sullivan forges a rewarding career path in higher education that has earned national recognition.

Propitious path leads BW alumni into medical research

Two BW alumni have careers in research that could be monumental in providing medical advancement.

BW exercise science and biology grad rises to pinnacle of sports medicine field

The 2023 winner of the American College of Sports Medicine's Certified Professional of the Year Award is a BW graduate who's not done yet.

Wanderlust spurs BW grad to Peace Corps

Adventurer Kerrigan Ponsart is headed to Zambia with the Peace Corps — a perfect capstone to her BW study abroad and service experiences.

Fulbright leads BW alumnus back to birth country

Grant Cordle is going to Colombia as a Fulbright English Teaching Award recipient, a top honor for the aspiring bilingual speech-language pathologist.

Former BW Yellow Jacket Anthony Kendall '22 signs with the NFL

The BW All-American made the improbable leap from a Division III football team to a contract with the Tennessee Titans.

Baldwin Wallace announces 2023 Alumni Merit Award winners

BW's 2023 Alumni Merit Awards recognize the distinguished achievements and service of six outstanding BW alumni.

BW Music Theatre alum Colton Ryan '17 earns 2023 Tony nomination

Ryan and two other BW grads will perform on the Tony Awards live broadcast on June 11.

BW alumna's special pup inspires resilience, appreciation for diversity and joy

To mark "Specially-Abled Pets Day" on May 3, we share the heartwarming story of a Yellow Jacket mastiff named Aslan.

BW MBA grad explores impact of artificial intelligence on marketing and PR

While the human element is still key, Brad Kostka, MBA '00 says AI tools can be leveraged to boost efficiency.

BW marketing grad posts for social media millions, starts two businesses

From success creating TikToks for a major brand to starting her own businesses, Lexi Ripperger '20 is making her mark as a digital entrepreneur.

BW criminal justice grad advocates for domestic violence survivors

While law enforcement may be the more typical application for her major, Ellie Templeton '21 is using her degree for social change.

BW sport management grad fulfilling dream of coaching in the NBA

As the 2023 NBA Playoffs get underway, you'll find a BW grad on the sidelines for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

BW wrestling gets top spots at nationals

Michael Petrella was named the NCAA Division III national champ — with top men's wrestling honors also going to teammates and coaches.

BW Gives exceeds $500,000 as final surge raises total

It was a big day for BW Gives as donor generosity made this year's 24-hour event an amazing success with $500,639 generated.