What follows is a sampling of regional and national media placements that Wooster students, faculty, and staff have received. Included is the date of the placement, the media outlet in which it appeared, and, if possible, a link to the archives or the actual story.

» Jack Gallagher, professor of music at Wooster, was a guest on WCLV Radio's "New Music Studio," a one-hour program that featured interviews and selected works by Gallagher (April 15, 2008/WCLV Radio)

» Linda Morgan-Clement is featured in a story about college chaplains in a Cleveland Plain Dealer article (April 5, 2008/Cleveland Plain Dealer)

» Mark Wilson, professor of geology at Wooster, has an opinion piece about Wikipedia in the April 1 edition of Inside Higher Ed (April 1, 2008/Inside Higher Ed)

» Charles Kammer, professor of religious studies at Wooster, is quoted in an Allentown (Pa.) Morning Call article about the search for spirituality outside of organized religion (March 15, 2008/The Allentown Morning Call)

» Susan Clayton, professor of psychology at Wooster, is quoted in a San Diego Union-Tribune article about how environmental awareness affects personal lifestyle choices. (Februry 24, 2008/The San Diego Union-Tribune)

» Cate Fenster, assistant professor of biology at Wooster, is quoted in a San Diego Union-Tribune article on ion channels. (Februry 7, 2008/The San Diego Union-Tribune)

» Wooster senior Stephanie Linich and assistant professor of history Greg Shaya are featured in a Columbus Dispatch story about using your hand as a memo pad. (January 26, 2008/The Columbus Dispatch)

» Wooster senior Nick Weida and his Labrador retriever, Bebe, are featured in a Columbus Dispatch story about how his work with service dogs led to the establishment of a new volunteer program house on campus (January 24, 2008/The Columbus Dispatch)

» Susan Clayton, professor of psychology at Wooster, is featured in an Akron Beacon Journal story about her research involving the observation of visitors at the zoo (January 20, 2008/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» College of Wooster President Grant Cornwell is quoted in the "Your Life" section of the AARP Bulletin in January (January 2008/AARP Bulletin)

» Wooster is featured in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution article about the Posse Foundation, which works to expand the pool from which top colleges can recruit students from diverse backgrounds (December 21, 2007/Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

» Wooster is featured in a Chronicle of Higher Education article about colleges that allow students to manage a portion of their endowments (December 11, 2007/Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Pam Frese, professor of anthropology, is quoted in The Times-Picayune (November 30, 2007/The Times-Picayune) in an article about a decline in Christmas gift giving

» Wooster is mentioned in a piece about financial aid in Presbyterian Church USA online (November 2007/Presbyterian Church USA)

» Wooster is included in an article in Inside Higher Ed (November 21, 2007/Inside Higher Ed) about creative ways to discourage students from skipping class before Thanksgiving

» Wooster is prominently mentioned in an Akron Beacon Journal article (November 14, 2007/The Akron Beacon Journal) about a new online recruiting fair

» Paul Edmiston, associate professor of chemistry at Wooster, is featured in an Akron Beacon Journal article (November 3, 2007/The Akron Beacon Journal) about a sensor he is developing to detect explosives

» Richard Bell, the Frank Halliday Ferris Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at Wooster, is quoted in The Long Island Newsday (October 6, 2007/The Long Island Newsday) and other publications through an Associated Press article about truth commissions

» John Lindner, professor of physics at Wooster, is quoted in The San Diego Tribune (October 4, 2007/The San Diego Tribune) in an article about the 50th anniversary of Sputnik

» President Grant Cornwell's first convocation address is covered in The Wooster Daily Record (August 29, 2007/The Wooster Daily Record)

» One of Wooster's t-shirts is included in a brief feature in The New York Times (July 29, 2007/The New York Times) about unofficial school slogans

» Zachary Goode '99, an aspiring filmmaker in Pasadena, is the subject of an article in The Akron Beacon Journal (July 25, 2007/Akron Beacon Journal) after his 30-second video about Hillary Clinton aired Monday night during the CNN/YouTube Democratic candidates' debate

» Lisa Park '88, a professor of geology at The University of Akron, is featured in a Science Magazine article (July 6, 2007/Science Magazine) about science literacy

» President Grant Cornwell is profiled in an Akron Beacon Journal article (July 5, 2007/Akron Beacon Journal)

» The photography of Bridget Milligan, assistant professor of art at Wooster, is featured in a Columbus Dispatch review (June 7, 2007/Columbus Dispatch) of her exhibit, "Reality Tales," at the Dublin Arts Council

» Wooster is included in a U.S. News & World Report article (June 7, 2007/U.S. News & World Report) about summer reading for incoming students

» Gary Gillund, associate professor of psychology at Wooster, is quoted in a Washington Post article (June 4, 2007/Washington Post) about cramming for exams

» Lorraine Merrill, a College of Wooster graduate and the founder of Power of the Pen, is interviewed on NPR affiliate WKSU's "Your Way Home" (May 24, 2007/WKSU) about the program, which held its state championship at Wooster on May 25

» Sandy Nichols, director of alumni relations at Wooster, is quoted in a University Business article (May 2007/University Business) about reaching out to young alumni

» Wooster is included in a story about student investment clubs in The Cleveland Plain Dealer (May 14, 2007/Cleveland Plain Dealer) on the front page of its Business Monday section

» Mike Malmon-Berg, staff counselor and psychologist at Wooster, is quoted in a Newhouse News story (April 23, 2007/Newhouse News Service) about mental health among college students

» Susan Clayton, professor of psychology at Wooster, is quoted in a Northwest Alabama Times Daily article (April 21, 2007/Northwest Alabama Times Daily) about how we see the environment

» Mike Malmon-Berg, staff counselor and psychologist at Wooster, is quoted in a USA Today article (April 19, 2007/USA Today) regarding student rights in the context of the tragic shooting at Virginia Tech

» A front-page story about global climate change, featuring Associate Professor of Geology Greg Wiles and a team of Wooster students, appears in The Cleveland Plain Dealer (April 5, 2007/The Plain Dealer)

» Wooster's production of "Nocturne" at the Kennedy Center's American College Theatre Festival is noted in Elaine Guregian's column in The Akron Beacon Journal (April 5, 2007/The Beacon Journal)

» Greg Wiles, associate professor of geology at Wooster, is interviewed on NPR affiliate WKSU's "Your Way Home" about evidence of global warming in Ohio (March 7, 2007/WKSU)

» Efforts by Wooster students to fill the Kauke Arch with snow makes news in The Akron Beacon Journal (February 15, 2007/The Akron Beacon Journal), The Cleveland Plain Dealer (February 15, 2007/The Plain Dealer), and Inside Higher Ed (February 16, 2007/Insider Higher Ed)

» Wooster's etiquette dinner is featured on the front page of The Akron Beacon Journal's "Your Business Solutions" page (February 5, 2007/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Lisa Kastor, director of career services at Wooster, is quoted in an article about job prospects for 2007 in The Akron Beacon Journal (February 4, 2007/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Research by Greg Wiles, associate professor of geology at Wooster, and two of his colleagues about global warming is referenced in an article in The Toledo Blade (February 3, 2007/The Toledo Blade)

» Susan Clayton, professor of psychology at Wooster, is the source for a Q&A by Beth Levine, titled "How Rude: Comebacks for any Occasion" on the Web site, "The Hook" (January 19, 2007/The Hook)

» Cynthia Palmer, assistant professor of Spanish at Wooster, is quoted in an article about Hispanics who do not speak Spanish in a Newhouse News Service article by Michele Melendez (December 15, 2006/Newhouse News Service)

» Jack Gallagher, professor of music at Wooster, can be heard in an interview on Contemporary Classical Internet Radio this week (November 28, 2006/Internet Radio)

» A story about two of Wooster's organic chemistry classes discussing the chemical contents of the traditional Thanksgiving meal airs on Thanksgiving Day on WKSU Radio (November 23, 2006/WKSU)

» A one-hour program broadcast by Cleveland fine arts station WCLV-FM on Sunday, Oct. 29, was devoted entirely to compositions by Jack Gallagher, professor of music. Aired during the program were three Gallagher works: "Exotic Dances," "Heritage Music," and "Celebration and Reflection."

» Carolyn Durham, professor of French language and literature, is quoted in an Associated Press story about a new novel on Marie Antoinette (October 22, 2006/Associated Press)

» Wooster's social entrepreneurship internship program is featured on the front page of The Akron Beacon Journal's Business Solutions section (October 8, 2006/Akron Beacon Journal)

» John Lindner, professor of physics, is quoted in a Columbus Dispatch article about space debris (September 26, 2006/Columbus Dispatch)

» Ric Martinez, director of admissions, is quoted in a Washington Post article about grading scales (September 26, 2006/Washington Post)

» Ric Martinez, director of admissions, is quoted in a Newsweek article about Harvard's decision to drop its early admissions program (September 25, 2006/Newsweek)

» An opinion piece by Mark Wilson, professor of geology, about 9/11 and conspiracy theorists appears in The Akron Beacon Journal (September 10, 2006/Akron Beacon Journal)

» A host of compositions by Jack Gallagher, professor of music, continue to receive international air play on radio stations around the world, including the Polish Radio Orchestra of Krakow's performance of "Berceuse," which aired in Vienna, Austria, as well as Los Angeles, Denver, Cincinnati, and Columbus. His "The Persistence of Memory (In Memoriam: Brian Israel)" and "Diversions Overture" also aired in selected cities this summer.

» Wooster is included in a New York Times article about colleges that have a lot to offer, despite being "Off the Beaten Path" (July 30, 2006/The New York Times)

» L. Gordon Tait, emeritus professor of religious studies, has an essay about John Witherspoon in the July 4th issue of The Philadelphia Inquirer (July 4, 2006/The Philadelphia Inquirer)

» Wooster's Applied Mathematical Research Experience is featured on NPR affiliate WKSU Radio (June 19, 2006/WKSU Radio)

» Paul Gaus, professor of chemistry, is the subject of an article in The Christian Science Monitor (June 13, 2006/The Christian Science Monitor) about his latest Amish murder mystery

» Jeffrey Lantis, associate professor of political science, is quoted in a story about the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi on WTAM Radio in Cleveland on June 8, 2006.

» Denise Bostdorff, associate professor of communication, is part of a conversation on NPR examinging the "Rhetoric of Wartime Sacrifice" (May 29, 2006/National Public Radio)

» Wooster is featurued in a New York Times article on hedge funds and endowments. (May 10, 2006/New York Times)

» Nancy Anderson, director of Wooster's Longbrake Student Wellness Center is quoted in the April 17 edition of Time regarding the recent outbreak of mumps in Iowa. " (April 17, 2006/Time)

» Karen Beckwith, professor of political science, is quoted in an Inside Higher Ed article, titled "Gender Gap in Publishing." (September 6, 2005/Inside Higher Ed)

» Wooster's Bornhuetter Hall is included in a New York Times story about residence halls designed to encourage social interaction and foster a sense of community among students. (September 1, 2005/The New York Times)

» Madeline Duntley, associate professor of religious studies, is quoted in a story about global prayer in The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. (May 15, 2005/The St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

» John Lindner, associate professor of physics, is quoted in a story about time travel in the Akron Beacon Journal (April 24, 2005).

» Alphine Jefferson, professor of history, is quoted in a story about the pope in The Canton Repository (April 23, 2005).

» Mark Wilson, professor of geology, is quoted in an article about the debate between intelligent design and evolution in Geotimes.

» The Akron Beacon Journal reports the successful completion of the Walton challenge and plans for the renovation of Kauke Hall. (March 17, 2005/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Karen Beckwith, professor of political science, discusses the increasing use of color as a political symbol in The International Herald Tribune. (March 14, 2005/The International Herald Tribune)

» Wooster successfully completes funding for the Kauke Hall renovation with a pair of million dollar gifts. (March 6, 2005/The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

» Wooster senior Brian Kight talks about his experience with the Scot football team in The North County Times (Calif). (February 8, 2005/The North County Times)

» Chris Craig and Mike Vyrostek, Wooster football players, discuss how Craig's late father lives on through Vyrostek in The Daily Record. (January 31, 2005/The Daily Record)

» Head basketball coach Steve Moore is profiled in The Akron Beacon Journal. (January 14, 2005/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Mark Wilson, the Lewis M. and Marian Senter Nixon Professor of Geology, is quoted in an article about the demise of the dinosaurs in The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. (December 5, 2004/The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

» A CT scan of The College of Wooster's anceint mummy is featured on the front page of The Canton Repository as well as various other media outlets. (October 29, 2004/The Canton Repository)

» Greg Wiles, assistant professor of geology, is pictured in the September 2004 issue of National Geographic.

» Mike Malmon-Berg, a psychologist at the Longbrake Student Wellness Center, is quoted in a Washington Post story on coping with "test anxiety." (September 14, 2004/The Washington Post)

» The Japan Times profiles Wooster student Hester Van Hooven Ward, who spent the summer working for the Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group in Boston. (August 12, 2004/The Japan Times)

» Pam Frese's "Gender in World Cultures" course is highlighted in The Chronicle of Higher Education. (July 14, 2004/The Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Wooster's employee wellness program is included in an article in The Chronicle of Philanthropy. (June 24, 2004/The Chronicle of Philanthropy)

» Three Wooster graduates - Sarah Sanderson Doughty, Julia Jones, and Emily Welty - are featured in Presbyterians Today Magazine as young Presbyterians to watch. (June-July issue/Presbyterians Today Magazine)

» Anne Nurse, assistant professor of sociology, had an opinion piece about teen fathers in prison printed in The Akron Beacon Journal on Father's Day. (June 20 , 2004/Akron Beacon Journal)

» Jeffrey Lantis, associate professor of political science, was a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio's Ben Merens Show to discuss the United Nations Security Council resolution on Iraq. (June 9 , 2004/Wisconsin Public Radio)

» William Scott, associate professor of psychology, is quoted in a USA Weekend story about the fear of flying. (May 30, 2004/USA Weekend)

» The $800,000 Howard Hughes grant awarded to Wooster is mentioned in a Cleveland Plain Dealer column by Barb Galbincea. (May 29, 2004/The Cleveland Plain Dealer)

» Charles Kammer, professor of religious studies, is quoted in the The San Antonio Express regarding the impact the term "Crusaders" when used as a nickname for athletic teams. (May 19, 2004/The San Antonio Express)

» Jeff Roche, assistant professor of history, is quoted in an article about the 50th anniversary of Brown versus The Board of Education in The Athens (Ga.) Banner-Herald. (May 8, 2004/The Athens Banner-Herald)

» The Ohio Light Opera is included in a New York Times listing of summer theatre festivals. (May 2, 2004/The New York Times)

» The Donald and Alice Noble Foundation's $500,000 gift toward the renovation of Kauke Hall is reported in The Akron Beacon Journal. (April 2, 2004/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Senior Jaymie Strecker and 2001 graduate Emily Gamber are the subjects of an article in The Akron Beacon Journal regarding the prestigious fellowships they received from the National Physical Science Consortium. (March 28, 2004/The Akron Beacon Journal)

» Several emeritus faculty members who volunteer as custodians at the Viola Startzman Free Clinic in Wooster are recognized in the "Short Subjects" section of The Chronicle of Higher Education (March 26, 2004/The Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Wooster's Independent Study Program is featured in The Cleveland Plain Dealer (March 23, 2004/The Plain Dealer)

» News of the Kauke Challenge is mentioned in a column by higher education reporter Barb Galbincea in The Cleveland Plain Dealer (February 7, 2004/The Plain Dealer)

» The College of Wooster opens its doors to members of the community by serving free hot meals to those affected by the tornado that touched down on Nov. 12. The story appears in The Daily Record (November 14, 2003/The Daily Record)

» Neil Bernstein, assistant professor of classical studies at The College of Wooster is quoted in a story about bringing character's like Frankenstein's monster to life in The Dallas Morning News. (October. 29, 2003)

» Michael Moore's appearance at the Wooster Forum on Oct. 29 was covered by The Akron Beacon Journal (October 30, 2003/The Akron Beacon Journal) and The Cleveland Plain Dealer Dealer. (October 30, 2003/The Plain Dealer)

» The formal announcement of "Independent Minds, the Campaign for Wooster" is featured prominently in articles in The Akron Beacon Journal (October 19, 2003/The Akron Beacon Journal) and The Cleveland Plain Dealer Dealer. (October 19, 2003/The Plain Dealer)

» Dr. Viola Startzmen, longtime director of Wooster's student health center and founder of the Viola Startzman Free Clinic in Wooster, was mentioned during a Paul Harvey broadcast. (October 8, 2003)

» Wooster running back Tony Sutton is featured in a preview story of the Scot football team's game with Case Western Reserve, which appeared in The Cleveland Plain Dealer. (September 25, 2003/The Plain Dealer)

» Peter Havholm, professor of English, is quoted in a story about the generation gap between professors and students, titled "Talkin' 'bout my generation," which appeared in The Christian Science Monitor. (September 16, 2003/The Christian Science Monitor)

» Mark Wilson, professor of geology, is mentioned in an article by Brian Hayes, titled "In Search of the Optimal Scumsucking Bottomfeeder," which appears in the fall issue of American Scientist. (September-October, 2003/American Scientist)

» Wooster's B-WISER program featured in The Canton Repository. (June 19, 2003/ The Canton Repository)

» Bob Malekoff, director of athletics at Wooster, is quoted in a Chronicle of Higher Education story about Division III athletics. (May 9, 2003/ The Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Wooster is mentioned in Washington Post story on colleges and universities. (May 6, 2003/ The Washington Post)

» Susan Clayton, associate professor of psychology at Wooster, is quoted on the subject of affirmative action in L'Humanite, a well-known French newspaper. (May 3, 2003/L'Humanite)

» "Violence and Terror in Modernity," a course added in response to Sept. 11 and taught by Thomas Tierney, visiting associate professor of philosophy and political science, is mentioned in The Chronicle of Higher Education. (April 11, 2003/ The Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Beth Irwin-Lewis is interviewed about The College of Wooster Art Museum exhibit of World War II posters on WMFD-TV 68 in Mansfield, Ohio. (April 9, 2003)

» Jeffrey Lantis, associate professor of political science, is interviewed about whether or not the people of Iraq will need proof about the death of Saddam Hussein on WEWS-TV 5. (ABC affiliate in Cleveland). (April 8, 2003)

» Wooster is recognized as one of America's "hidden gems" by columnist Jay Matthews in The Washington Post. (April 1, 2003/ Washington Post)

» President R. Stanton Hales becomes Wooster's latest "Face in the Crowd" in Sports Illustrated (March 31, 2003/ Sports Illustrated) joining star running back Tony Sutton, who was featured in October 2002. (October 28, 2002/ Sports Illustrated)

» Jeffrey Lantis, associate professor of political science, is interviewed about the war in Iraq on WJW-TV 8 in Cleveland on Fox News in the Morning. (March 27, 2003)

» Wooster's I.S. Program is featured in The Daily Record. (March 25, 2003/ Daily Record)

» The story of Lindsay Zella, a senior reservist who has been called to active duty in Kuwait, is chronicled by WKYC-TV 3 (NBC affiliate in Cleveland) when her mother and father come to campus to turn in her I.S. project and march with their daughter's classmates in the annual I.S. Parade. (March 24, 2003)

» Jeffrey Lantis, associate professor of political science, is interviewed about the war in Iraq on WTAM Radio in Cleveland. (March 21, 2003)

» Lisa Kastor, director of career services at Wooster, offers some tips for seniors entering the job market in The Cleveland Plain Dealer. (March 2, 2003)

» Wooster's presentation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night is previewd in The Beacon Journal. (February 20, 2003/ Beacon Journal)

» John Lindner, associate professor of physics at Wooster and an expert on space debris, is quoted extensively regarding the Feb. 1 space shuttle tragedy. His comments can be found in The Washington Post (February 6, 2003/ Washington Post), The Orlando Sentinel (February 5, 2003/ Orlando Sentinel), and USA Today (February 10, 2003/ USA Today) as well as The Denver Post and The St. Petersburg Times.

» Wooster is mentioned in a Wall Street Journal article on study abroad programs. (February 7, 2003)

» Wooster's Puppet Collection is featured in The Akron Beacon Journal's metro section. (December 2, 2002)

» The evolution of America's traditional Thanksgiving meal is discussed by Pam Frese, professor of anthropology at Wooster, on the front page of The Sacramento Bee. (November 28, 2002)

» Food and Thanksgiving are addressed by Pam Frese, professor of anthropology at Wooster, in The Washington Post Extra section. (November 28, 2002)

» Pam Frese, professor of anthropology at Wooster, comments on the history of Thanksgiving in The San Diego Union-Tribune Quest section. (November 27, 2002)

» The dedication of Burton D. Morgan Hall is mentioned in a column by Barb Galbincea in The Cleveland Plain Dealer. (October 19, 2002/ Plain Dealer)

» Wooster's longstanding India Dinner is the subject of a story by food critic Jane Snow in The Akron Beacon Journal. The history and cuisine of this delicious annual event is featured along with photos of those who helped prepare the meal. (April 10, 2002/Akron Beacon Journal)

» Wooster's Independent Study Program is recognized in an article about undergraduate research. Senior Rachel Renkes is also mentioned for her work on "The History of Underwear," an intriguing historical study advised by Alphine Jefferson. (April 8, 2002/USA Today)

» Wooster President R. Stanton Hales is recognized for winning the national senior badminton championship in the grand master's bracket. The note appears in a column by Barb Galbincea on higher education. (April 6, 2002/Cleveland Plain Dealer)

» Wooster is selected by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals as one of the top 10 colleges in accommodating the dietary needs of vegetarians and vegans (those who abstain from eating foods with any animal products). (April 5, 2002/Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Wooster professor of history and black studies Alphine Jefferson tackles issues of race in the classromm and on campus in article by Katie Byard. (January 20, 2002/Akron Beacon Journal)

» Ted Williams, the Robert W. Wilson Professor of Chemistry Emeritus at Wooster, received a prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring in Washington, D.C. (December 12, 2001/White House News Release)

» Wooster Anthropology class that studied the history of different Halloween costumes is profiled. (October 30, 2001/Akron Beacon Journal)

» Wooster professor of history John Gates is one of several experts to discuss the impending war on terrorism. (October 8, 2001/Orlando Times Sentinal)

» Wooster political science professor Richard Chasdi is one of several local college professors who questioned the U.S. intelligence community the day after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. (September 12, 2001/Akron Beacon Journal)

» Dean of the Faculty Thomas Falkner featured in an article about how colleges are trying to better serve undergraduates. (August 17, 2001/Chronicle of Higher Education)

» Dr. John E. Whitcomb, a 1973 Wooster graduate, had his book, "Capitate Your Kids," featured. (April 5, 2001/Oprah Winfrey Show)

» Wooster's "No Fry Zone" (Kittredge Hall) is featured on a Web site about health and fitness. (March 19, 2001/TheDailyCamera.com)

» "Grease Ain't The Word" - Wooster's "No Fry Zone" (Kittredge Hall) is featured. (September 15, 2000/ Chronicle of Higher Education)