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2014 Colloquia: Sharing Passions

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A big crowd was in Hays Hall 104 for John Caviglia's talk about his novel Arauco.

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Author John Caviglia '64

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Sharing thoughts and exchanging ideas - just like old times!

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Roger Paluska '59 shared with a large group of Big Bash attendees his experiences traveling Europe by bike with his wife.

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In the last decade Roger Paluska '59 has toured more than a dozen times in Europe by bicycle.

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One on Roger Paluska's proudest bicycle treks in Europe was the 21 km ascent to the top of Le Mont Venoux.

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President Gregory Hess presented to a packed Big Bash crowd sharing an update on the College's strategic plan and an overview of the new campus master plan.

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President Hess kicked off his session by tweeting a 'selfie' of himself in front of the crowd.

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President Hess outlined his vision to establish a culture of continuous improvement and his first four steps in that direction.

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Jack Clarke ’69 provided the personal background on Ralph's Mother, the Wabash rock concerts of 1968 and 1969 which pre-dated Woodstock and were named after the mother of the College's head of security.

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Rob Gorham ’69 shows photos from the first Ralph's Mother.

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Gorham provided the historical context of the Ralph's Mother concerts.

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Clarke recalls the day poet Allen Ginsberg came to Wabash.

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Bob Charles ’59, inventor of the Happy Meal and the two lane drive-in, presented a talk titled Liberal Arts and Entrepreneur.

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Charles talks with alumni following his talk, Liberal Arts and Entrepreneurship.

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The entrepreneur also took time to talk with students from the College's Business Immersion program.

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Dean of Student Mike Raters ’85 listens to Charles.

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Alumni enjoy a laugh with Professor Emeritus Aus Brooks ’61.

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Charles talks with students form the College's business immersion program.

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Retired Foreign Service Officer Steve Fox '69 presented a colloquium on an insider's view of making U.S. Foreign Policy

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Steve Fox '59 shared with a packed crowd his experience evacuating Kurdish refugees from Iraq in 1996.

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Fox '69 took answers questions from the audience about his time as a Foreign Service Officer.

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