Last chance: 20 Questions Survey
This is the last week to answer the 20 Questions Survey. Every student is asked to answer every year. Answer this week to have your voice counted!
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It’s Wednesday, February 5.
Students, be sure to complete the 20 Questions survey and submit nominations for the Underkofler Award and Kang Prize.
- <article class="beloiters-story"> <div class="beloiters-story_img"> <span class="lw_item_thumb"> <a href="/live/news/6320-the-bahamas-to-beloit-connection"> <picture class="lw_image"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.webp 3x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg 3x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg" alt="Aerial view of the Bahamas Islands." width="270" height="270" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/94/width/270/height/270/crop/1/src_region/0,0,3200,2305/13249_bahamas_Bahamas-iStock-2168347465.rev.1730921530.jpg 3x" data-max-w="3200" data-max-h="2305" loading="lazy"/> </picture> </a> </span> </div> <div class="beloiters-story_text"> <span class="beloiters-story_eyebrow">Featured Story</span> <h2 class="beloiters-story_headline"> <a href="/live/news/6320-the-bahamas-to-beloit-connection">The Bahamas-to-Beloit Connection</a> </h2> <div class="beloiters-story_summary"> <p> Top high school graduates from The Bahamas have been enriching the Beloit College community since they started enrolling consistently in the 1980s. The connection between the college and this small island nation is far from coincidental.</p> </div> </div> </article>
- <section class="beloiters-widget"><h2 class="beloiters-widget_title full"> Featured Photo </h2><div class="beloiters-photo"><picture class="lw_image lw_image13525"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.webp 3x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg 3x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg" alt="Matt Laszlo '92 teaching in a classroom." width="380" height="380" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/13525_Matt_Lazlo_teaching.rev.1737996811.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1999" data-max-h="1999" loading="lazy"/> </picture> <div class="beloiters-photo_caption"> At Beloit College, <strong><a href="/live/news/6319-unique-approaches-to-giving">Matt Laszlo ’92</a></strong> has turned his business acumen into a teaching legacy, mentoring students to tackle real-world challenges. From marketing classes to athletics broadcasts, he’s redefining what it means to give back as an alumnus. </div></div></section>
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Beloit College Basketball Turns Back the Clock Feb. 5 for Doubleheader vs. Ripon College
On Feb. 5, at the Beloit College Flood Arena, the men and women of Beloit College basketball defend the House of Knapton from an all-too-familiar foe from the north – Ripon College.
Underkofler and Kang Prize Nominations
Students have the opportunity to nominate a faculty member for the 2025 Underkofler Award as well as a faculty or staff member for the 2025 Kang Prize. In doing so, you honor those people who have been among the most important in your time at the college. Nominations are being accepted through February 10.
RA Selection for 2025-2026
Interested in becoming a Resident Assistant for next academic year? Please attend upcoming events and complete an application by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 19th. Any questions can be emailed to the Director of Residential Life and Housing, Randi Mogul.
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Last chance: 20 Questions Survey
This is the last week to answer the 20 Questions Survey. Every student is asked to answer every year. Answer this week to have your voice counted!
Phi Beta Kappa Reading Group
Phi Beta Kappa is holding a series of reading groups to prepare for Visiting Scholar Dr. Kelly Lambert. Email orbezoperezgd@beloit.edu to receive copies of the readings.
Beloit College Basketball Turns Back the Clock Feb. 5 for Doubleheader vs. Ripon College
On Feb. 5, at the Beloit College Flood Arena, the men and women of Beloit College basketball defend the House of Knapton from an all-too-familiar foe from the north – Ripon College.
Upcoming Events
- Feb. 5, 12:15 p.m.—1 p.m.
Career Works Student Worker Panel
- Feb. 5, 12:30 p.m.—1:30 p.m.
Involvement Fair
- Feb. 5, 5:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.
Beloit College Women’s Basketball vs Ripon College
- Feb. 5, 6 p.m.—7 p.m.
Theta Pi Gamma Spring Rush: Tea Party
- Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m.
Beloit College Men’s Basketball vs Ripon College
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Announcements
Phi Beta Kappa Reading Group
Phi Beta Kappa is holding a series of reading groups to prepare for Visiting Scholar Dr. Kelly Lambert. Email orbezoperezgd@beloit.edu to receive copies of the readings.
Beloit College Basketball Turns Back the Clock Feb. 5 for Doubleheader vs. Ripon College
On Feb. 5, at the Beloit College Flood Arena, the men and women of Beloit College basketball defend the House of Knapton from an all-too-familiar foe from the north – Ripon College.
2025 Student Symposium
Student Symposium will be on Thursday, April 17. Faculty and staff nominations of students are due Feb. 24. Presentations abstracts from students are due March 18. Sponsor approval of abstracts is due Mar. 24.
Upcoming Events
- Feb. 5, Noon—1:20 p.m.
Faculty Forum
- Feb. 5, 4 p.m.—5:30 p.m.
February Academic Senate Meeting
- Feb. 5, 5:30 p.m.—7:30 p.m.
Beloit College Women’s Basketball vs Ripon College
- Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m.
Beloit College Men’s Basketball vs Ripon College
- Feb. 6, All Day
Incompletes from Fall due
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Hello Alumni
This page may be more for our Beloiters currently on-campus, but know we are always thinking of you too. Hopefully everything you see here is bringing back fond memories of your own time on campus.
If you’re interested in coming back to campus, look for our upcoming alumni events or opportunities to volunteer.
- <section class="mceNonEditable"><h4 class="beloiters-widget_title">Featured Photo</h4><div class="beloiters-photo"><picture class="lw_image lw_image9495"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.webp 3x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg 3x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg" alt="The Basic Elmos' experiments with rocket sleds in Chapin Hall were inspired by a physics class. Seated is Len Pagliaro'76, with Phil Eric..." width="380" height="380" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9495_Phil_Erickson_Len_Pagliaro_seated_and_Andy_Persily_-_The_Rocket_Sled_Experiments_1973_-_3_of_4_b.rev.1650645975.jpg 3x" data-max-w="1432" data-max-h="1432" loading="lazy"/> </picture> <div class="beloiters-photo_caption"><a href="/live/news/1061-the-silly-but-mostly-true-story-of-the-basic-elmos">The Basic Elmos’</a> experiments with rocket sleds in Chapin Hall were inspired by a physics class. Seated is Len Pagliaro’76, with Phil Erickson’76 and Andy Persily’76 at right. </div></div></section>
- <section class="mceNonEditable"><h4 class="beloiters-widget_title">Featured Photo</h4><div class="beloiters-photo"><picture class="lw_image lw_image9859"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.webp 2x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.jpg 2x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.jpg" alt="Many alumni fondly remember the Beloit Plan and its required Field Term that sent students off campus and around the world. This Beloit g..." width="380" height="380" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9859_Study_Abroad_-_Machu_Picchu_-_1970s.rev.1657315808.jpg 2x" data-max-w="1025" data-max-h="1025" loading="lazy"/> </picture> <div class="beloiters-photo_caption"> Many alumni fondly remember <a href="/live/news/2704-the-beloit-plan-a-unique-experiment">the Beloit Plan and its required Field Term</a> that sent students off campus and around the world. This Beloit group is at the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu, Peru, circa 1970s. </div></div></section>
- <section class="mceNonEditable"><h4 class="beloiters-widget_title">Featured Photo</h4><div class="beloiters-photo"><picture class="lw_image lw_image9858"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.webp 2x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.jpg 2x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.jpg" alt="Homecoming has always been a beloved tradition at Beloit. In addition to the parades and events, students would make house decorations we..." width="380" height="380" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9858_Homecoming_1968_decorations_2.rev.1657315637.jpg 2x" data-max-w="997" data-max-h="996" loading="lazy"/> </picture> <div class="beloiters-photo_caption"><a href="/alumni/events/beloiter-days/">Homecoming</a> has always been a beloved tradition at Beloit. <a href="/live/news/3238-homecoming-time-capsule">In addition to the parades and events</a>, students would make house decorations were commonly placed in front of fraternities and sororities and vied to win contests. </div></div></section>
- <section class="mceNonEditable"><h4 class="beloiters-widget_title">Featured Photo</h4><div class="beloiters-photo"><picture class="lw_image lw_image9857"> <source type="image/webp" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.webp 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.webp 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.webp 3x"/> <source type="image/jpeg" srcset="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg 1x, /live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg 3x"/> <img src="/live/image/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg" alt="Dr. Woodard, or 'The Chief,' as he was fondly known, was truly inspirational to his students. He exhibited enthusiasm, integrit..." width="380" height="380" srcset="/live/image/scale/2x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg 2x, /live/image/scale/3x/gid/155/width/380/height/380/9857_Geology_-_Hank_Woodard.rev.1657315893.jpg 3x" data-max-w="2567" data-max-h="2568" loading="lazy"/> </picture> <div class="beloiters-photo_caption"> “Dr. Woodard, or ‘The Chief,’ as he was fondly known, was truly inspirational to his students. He exhibited enthusiasm, integrity, a deep knowledge of his subject, and a rare combination of caring for students while maintaining respect and admiration.” – <a href="/live/news/3678-who-made-beloit-special">Bruce Bartleson’56</a></div></div></section>