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Bradley Hilltopics

Summer 2010 • Volume 16, Issue 3  

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A lifetime of “giving back” | The Abegg Decade | Abegg moved Bradley forward | Presidents of Bradley | Goodbye fashion world; hello BU basketball | Lessons learned in life | Rubik’s Cube robot | Human pink ribbon | Accounting honor society takes first place | Last Lecture | Is law school for you? | Judicial visit | Videos | Slideshows

 

A lifetime of “giving back”

A look back at how the late DR. MARTIN “JERRY” ABEGG ’47 HON ’93 gave back to the Bradley community, reprinted from the April 1991 issue of Hilltopics. Read more >

The Abegg Decade

Revisit the first decade Dr. Abegg spent as Bradley president, reprinted from the Winter 1982 edition of Hilltopics. Read more >

Abegg moved Bradley forward

Dr. Ken Kolb, professor emeritus of chemistry, writes about President Abegg’s profound impact on BU. Read more >

Presidents of Bradley

Familiar names like Sisson, Burgess, and Wyckoff — all have been at the helm of Bradley. Who was president during your student days? Read more >

Rubik’s Cube robot

SAMUEL MUIR ’11 and JACOB SANDLUND ’11 won’t have trouble solving a Rubik’s cube again. They designed and built a robot that can do it for them. Read more >

Goodbye fashion world; hello [again] Bradley basketball

WILLIE SCOTT ’83 returns to Bradley as assistant coach of the Braves following many successful years as a clothing designer for the rich and famous. Read more >

Lessons learned in life

BARB PROCTOR MANTZ DRAKE ’67 MLS ’82 gave May summa cum laude graduates 10 tips for the future. Read more >

Susan G. Komen for the Cure human ribbon

Hundreds of Bradley students, faculty, and staff came together on April 22 to form a human ribbon in support of President Joanne Glasser and Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Read more >

Accounting honor society takes first place

Beta Alpha Psi was named best in the Midwest at the Deloitte Best Practices competition in April. Read more >

Last Lecture

Dr. Daniel Getz delivered his Last Lecture on “Traces of Mystery” in Chinese culture. The annual speech is sponsored by Hillel. Read more >

Is law school for you?

Bradley’s Pre-Law Center offered students several opportunities last semester to discover if law school is right for them, and to network with other alumni in legal fields. Read more >

Judicial visit

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas L. Kilbride visited campus in April to discuss education policy and civic literacy. Read more >

 

A lifetime of “giving back” | The Abegg Decade | Abegg moved Bradley forward | Presidents of Bradley | Goodbye fashion world; hello BU basketball | Lessons learned in life | Rubik’s Cube robot | Human pink ribbon | Accounting honor society takes first place | Last Lecture | Is law school for you? | Judicial visit | Videos | Slideshows