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Edward Fruth, Class of 1912, elected to basketball coach Hall of Fame

E. D. (Edward Daniel) Fruth, Ripon College Class of 1912, has been elected to the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Fruth was at […]

Struggles early shaped Brad Balof ’00 into activist, advocate

“I came to Ripon knowing that I’m gay,” says Brad Balof ’00. “While many would think moving to a small town would be a step […]

A student leader at Ripon, Reynolds ’14 remains active in LGTBQ+ advocacy

Frankie Reynolds ’14, more commonly known as Rosette Reynolds during her time as a student at Ripon College, “came out” as a high school freshman […]

“I was terrified” — Van Leer ’78 describes being gay in the 1970s

The Rev. Lois Van Leer attended Ripon at a time when gay students had very few outlets to discuss their sexuality. She realized as a […]

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Sep152024

50th Annual Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Field House, Willmore Center

Complimentary Concert Ripon College is excited to host the 50th annual on-campus performance of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Ken-David Masur, Music Director, presented by the Caestecker Fine Arts Series Endowment and the first family of Ripon College, Vickie and Dick…[...]

Oct112024

Family Weekend and Homecoming

We are absolutely thrilled to welcome our alumni, parents, and families to campus for a truly memorable Family Weekend and Homecoming celebration. On Friday, Oct. 11, learn about student research and faculty experiences, and participate in the inaugural Ripon College…[...]

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