Wheaton College Alumni Association 2021–2022 Annual Report
Alumni Association Board of Directors
ROW 1 (L-R): Noah Chung ’12, Priscilla Barclay Kibler ’12, Eric Fowler ’81, Beverly Liefeld Hancock ’84, Renae Schauer Smith ’91, Mary Ashley Miller ’69, Jerard Woods ’12
ROW 2 (L-R): Becky Gray Jordan ’88, Manette Galvan Turner ’92 M.A. ’98, Brian De La Cruz ’21, Barbara Bates Alexander ’77, Jim Wilkes ’79, Leigh Naraine Pylman ’08, Kari Shook Anderson ’91, Chris Peterson ’93, Lissy Verseput Jones ’08
Not pictured: Bryan Eklund ’89, M.A. ’14, Jeffrey Shafer ’96
Faculty and Student Awards
Each year the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors awards financial and nonfinancial grants and awards to faculty, students, and alumni. Funds for these grants flow from the annual Wheaton Fund, which makes a direct impact on the excellence and affordability of every student’s Wheaton experience.
ALUMNI FACULTY GRANTS AWARDED FOR 2022–23
Dr. Jeffry Davis ’83
English
Mr. Dan Haase ’97, MA ’02
Christian Formation & Ministry
Mr. Gregory Morrison ’87
Library
Dr. Terri Smith Watson M.A. ’86
Psychology, Counseling, and Family Therapy
Science Division Block Grant for Faculty/Student Summer Research
JUNIOR ALUMNI FACULTY GRANTS AWARDED FOR 2022–23
Dr. Pam Suksod Barger M.A. ’00
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Dr. Olga Dietlin
Higher Education and Student Development
JUNIORS AWARDED SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THEIR SENIOR YEAR
Meghan Kwong ’23
English Writing
Isaac Kyeremateng ’23
Integrative Philosophy
Amelia Miller ’23
Applied Mathematics, Economics
Sienna Oates ’23
Community Art and Urban Studies
Cade Rex ’23
International Relations
Read more about the Alumni Association Senior Scholarship award recipients here.
International Alumni Missionary Book Mailing
Last Christmas, 372 alumni missionary families serving in 72 countries outside the United States received the following gifts, thanks to publishers who donate books and the College’s Board of Trustees, which gives funds for shipping costs.
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Wheaton magazine, Volume 24 // Issues 1 and 2
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Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers by Dane Ortlund ’01, Ph.D. ’11 (Crossway, 2020)
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Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope by Esau McCaulley (IVP, 2020)
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Seen. Known. Loved.: 5 Truths About God and Your Love Language by Gary Chapman ’60 and R. York Moore (Moody, 2020)
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40 Favorite Hymns for the Christian Year: A Closer Look at Their Spiritual and Poetic Meaning by Leland Ryken (P & R Publishing, 2020)
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A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer ’98 (Tyndale, 2020)
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Good Night Tales: A Family Treasury of Read-Aloud Stories by C.S. Fritz (Tyndale, 2017)
