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Chapel Talk at Wabash College

247 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

A long-held tradition at Wabash College, Chapel Talks are convened throughout the school year, inviting a member of our community to speak their thoughts on current matters within and outside these classic halls. Join us every Thursday for current or archived talks, as we cherish and advance the honored name of our college

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Episodes

#130: George Vinihakis ’15

April 15, 2021 21:00 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is George Vinihakis, Wabash class of 2015, with his talk titled: “Make It Happen” Episode 130 – Original Speech Date: April 8, 2021

#129: Zackery Carl ’18

April 08, 2021 21:30 - 21 minutes - 29.7 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Zackery Carl, Wabash class of 2018, with his talk titled: “Work in Progress” Episode 129 – Original Speech Date: April 1, 2021

#128: Dr. J. Gregory Redding ’88

April 01, 2021 21:00 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Wabash’s Acting Dean of Students Greg Redding, class of 1988, with his talk titled: “Show Up and Listen” Episode 128 – Original Speech Date: March 25, 2021

#128: Dean Greg Redding ’88

April 01, 2021 21:00 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Wabash’s Acting Dean of Students Greg Redding, class of 1988, with his talk titled: “Show Up and Listen” Episode 128 – Original Speech Date: March 25, 2021

#127: Matthew Page ’13

March 25, 2021 21:00 - 33 minutes - 46.8 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Matthew Page, Wabash class of 2013, with his talk titled: “Networking and Wabash – Be Active and Persistent” Episode 127 – Original Speech Date: March 18, 2021

#126: John Castro ’97

March 18, 2021 21:00 - 32 minutes - 45.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is John Castro, Wabash class of 1997, with his talk titled: “Wabash Words of Wisdom” Episode 126 – Original Speech Date: March 11, 2021

#125: Andrew Miller ’90

March 11, 2021 22:00 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Andrew Miller, Wabash class of 1990, with his talk titled: “Humility and Contrition” Episode 125 – Original Speech Date: March 4, 2021

#124: Brian Parks ’18

March 04, 2021 22:00 - 9 minutes - 13.4 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Brian Parks, Wabash class of 2018, with his talk titled: “Unity and Inspiration” Episode 124 – Original Speech Date: February 25, 2021

#123: Adam Phipps ’11

February 25, 2021 22:00 - 37 minutes - 51.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Adam Phipps, Wabash class of 2011, with his talk titled: “Son. Brother. Husband. Father.” Episode 123 – Original Speech Date: February 18, 2021

#122: Coach Tyler McCreary

February 18, 2021 22:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Head Cross-Country Coach Tyler McCreary, with his talk titled: “Embrace the Chase” Episode 122 – Original Speech Date: February 11, 2021

#121: Black History Month 2021

February 12, 2021 22:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel are James Love III ’22, Willard Gupton Jr. ’23, Andrew Young ’21, Allen Johnson Jr. ’23, & Kenny Coleman ’22, with their talk titled: “28 Days of Acceptable Blackness: Black History IS History” Episode 121 – Original Speech Date: February 4, 2021

#120: John Janak ’19

February 04, 2021 22:00 - 16 minutes - 23.4 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is John Janak, Wabash class of 2019, with his talk titled: “Embrace the Unknown” Episode 120 – Original Speech Date: January 28, 2021

#119: Kip Chase ’03

November 19, 2020 23:00 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Vice President of the National Association of Wabash Men Kip Chase, Wabash class of 2003, with his talk titled: “Leading in the Age of Civility” Episode 119 – Original Speech Date: November 12, 2020

#118: First-Gen College Grads

November 12, 2020 22:00 - 36 minutes - 50 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel are Wabash College faculty & staff who are first-generation college graduates: Dean Michelle Janssen – “Bingeing to Belong” Dean Steven Jones ’87 – “Want vs. Need” Professor Michael Abbott ’85 – “Dirty Laundry Episode 118 – Original Speech Date: November 5, 2020

#117: Jake German '11

November 05, 2020 22:00 - 18 minutes - 26 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Wabash College Class Agent for the Class of 2011 Jake German, with his talk titled: “A Civil Discussion in an Uncivil Time” Episode 117 – Original Speech Date: October 29, 2020

#116: Anthony Douglas II ’17

October 29, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel is Wabash College alumnus class of 2017, Anthony Douglas II, with his talk titled: “Dear Wabash. With Love.” Episode 116 – Original Speech Date: October 22, 2020

#115: Coach Mac Petty

October 22, 2020 21:00 - 27 minutes - 38.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is former Wabash College basketball and golf coach Mac Petty, with his talk titled: “The 1982 National Champs” Episode 115 – Original Speech Date: October 15, 2020

#114: MXIBS Students 2020

October 15, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel are student members of the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies Andrew Young ’21, Maddox Lee ’22, Micah Walker ’21, and Kenny Coleman ’22, with their talk titled: “America Through a Colored Lens” Episode 114 – Original Speech Date: October 8, 2020

#114: MXIBS Students

October 15, 2020 21:00 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel are student members of the Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies Andrew Young ’21, Maddox Lee ’22, Micah Walker ’21, and Kenny Coleman ’22, with their talk titled: “America Through a Colored Lens” Episode 114 – Original Speech Date: October 8, 2020

#113: Alejandro Reyna ’17

October 08, 2020 21:00 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Wabash alumnus and former CIBE fellow Alejandro Reyna ’17, with his talk titled: “It Takes a Village” Episode 113 - Original Speech Date: October 1, 2020

#112: Dr. Rick Warner H’13

October 01, 2020 21:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

This week’s episode features a talk given in the spring semester of 2009 by Associate Professor of History and then Associate Dean of Students Dr. Rick Warner, titled: “Time to Make Soup” Episode 112 - Original Speech Date: January 29, 2009

#112: Dr. Rick Warner

October 01, 2020 21:00 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

This week’s episode features a talk given in the spring semester of 2009 by Associate Professor of History and then Associate Dean of Students Dr. Rick Warner, titled: “Time to Make Soup” Episode 112 - Original Speech Date: January 29, 2009

#111: Dr. Mark Brouwer

September 24, 2020 21:30 - 21 minutes - 30.3 MB

This week’s episode features a talk given in the fall semester of 2007 by then Assistant Professor of Philosophy Dr. Mark Brouwer, titled: “Why It’s Hard to Have a Conversation” Episode 111 - Original Speech Date: October 25, 2007

#110: Matt Tanney ’05

September 17, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 25.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Director of Athletics and Campus Wellness, Matt Tanney, class of 2005, with his talk titled: “Family, Football, and Force Majeure” Episode 110 - Original Speech Date: September 10, 2020

#109: Dr. Ethan Hollander

September 10, 2020 21:00 - 28 minutes - 39.4 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel is Associate Professor of Political Science, Dr. Ethan Hollander, with his talk titled: “What’s It Worth to You?” Episode 109 - Original Speech Date: September 3, 2020

#108: Charlie Esterline ’21

September 03, 2020 21:00 - 12 minutes - 16.8 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is 104th Student Body Charlie Esterline ’21, with his talk titled: “State of the Union” Episode 108 - Original Speech Date: August 27, 2020

#107: President Scott E. Feller

August 28, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel is 17th President of Wabash College Scott Feller, with his talk titled: “The Consequence of our Actions.” Episode 107 - Original Speech Date: August 20, 2020

#107: Dr. Scott E. Feller

August 28, 2020 18:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

Speaking outside Pioneer Chapel is 17th President of Wabash College Scott Feller, with his talk titled: “The Consequence of our Actions.” Episode 107 - Original Speech Date: August 20, 2020

#106: Senior Chapel 2020

May 04, 2020 21:00 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel are members of the senior class of 2020: Owen Doster, Waleed Elrefai, Matt Fajt, and Ben Kiesel. Episode 106 - Original Speech Date: April 30, 2020

#105: President Gregory D. Hess

April 23, 2020 21:00 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is 16th President of Wabash College Dr. Gregory D. Hess, with his talk titled: “A Mission with Ambition.” Episode 105 - Original Speech Date: April 23, 2020

#104: Dr. Shamira Gelbman

April 16, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Shamira Gelbman, with her talk titled: “Tradition? Tradition!” Episode 104 - Original Speech Date: April 16, 2020

#103: Dr. Jim Cherry

April 09, 2020 21:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Jim Cherry, with his talk titled: “When the Mask Slips; or, Some Thoughts on Theater in a Time of Plague” Episode 103 - Original Speech Date: April 9, 2020

#102: Dr. Derek Nelson ’99

April 02, 2020 21:00 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Derek Nelson, class of 1999, with his talk titled: “Life Together, Apart” Episode 102 - Original Speech Date: April 2, 2020

#101: Black History Month 2020

March 05, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel are members of the Malcolm X Institute for Black Studies Malik Barnes ’23, Allen Johnson Jr. ’23, James Love ’22, Malcolm Lang ’21, & Elijah Shadwick ’20, with their talk titled: “Black History Month: Legacy of the Marginalized” Episode 101 - Original Speech Date: February 27, 2020

#101: Black History Month

March 05, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel are members of the Malcolm X Institute for Black Studies Malik Barnes ’23, Allen Johnson Jr. ’23, James Love ’22, Malcolm Lang ’21, & Elijah Shadwick ’20, with their talk titled: “Black History Month: Legacy of the Marginalized” Episode 101 - Original Speech Date: February 27, 2020

#100: Tyler Wade ’12

February 28, 2020 21:00 - 18 minutes - 26.1 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Tyler Wade, class of 2012, with his talk titled: “The Sharpening of the Wabash Mind” Episode 100 - Original Speech Date: February 20, 2020

#99: Dr. Walter Novak

February 24, 2020 14:30 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

This week’s episode features a Fall 2010 talk by Dr. Walter Novak, titled: “On the Gentleman’s Rule” Episode 99 - Original Speech Date: October 28, 2010

#98: Dr. Rick Warner H’13

February 13, 2020 22:30 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Rick Warner H’13, with his talk titled: “Too Many TWR’s” Episode 98 - Original Speech Date: February 6, 2020

#98: Dr. Rick Warner

February 13, 2020 22:30 - 23 minutes - 32 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Rick Warner, with his talk titled: “Too Many TWR’s” Episode 98 - Original Speech Date: February 6, 2020

#97: Coach Clyde Morgan

February 07, 2020 15:30 - 26 minutes - 37.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Coach Clyde Morgan, with his talk titled: “A Storm is Coming?” Episode 97 - Original Speech Date: January 30, 2020

#96: Dr. Jennifer Abbott

January 31, 2020 19:30 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

The first talk this semester features a previous Chapel Talk from 2012 by Professor of Rhetoric, Dr. Jennifer Abbott, titled: “A Decade Under the Influence of Wabash” Episode 96 - Original Speech Date: March 13, 2012

#95: Dr. Eric Freeze

December 12, 2019 22:00 - 30 minutes - 42.5 MB

The last episode this semester features a previous Chapel Talk from 2013 by Associate Professor of English, Dr. Eric Freeze, titled: “Why I Love the F-Word” Episode 95 - Original Speech Date: March 28, 2013

#94: Tom Runge ’71

December 05, 2019 22:00 - 34 minutes - 47.9 MB

This week’s episode features a 2009 Spring talk by Tom Runge ’71, titled: “An Insider’s View of the Movie Top Gun” Episode 94 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 26, 2009

#93: Dr. Laura Wysocki

November 28, 2019 22:00 - 23 minutes - 31.9 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Laura Wysocki, with her talk titled: “The Imperfect Imposter” Episode 93 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 21, 2019

#92: Paul Jefferson ’92

November 21, 2019 22:00 - 13 minutes - 18.7 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is attorney Paul Jefferson ’92, with his talk titled: “The Gentleman’s Rule and Living a Values-Driven Life” Episode 92 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 7, 2019

#91: Monon Bell Chapel 2019

November 18, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel are members of the Little Giant Football Team and Head Coach Don Morel, for the annual Monon Bell Chapel. Episode 91 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 14, 2019

#90: Mental Health Discussions

November 14, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel will be students Franklin Russel, Kaleb Wood, and Nathan Gray, participating in one of two Mental Health Days of Discussion this fall to promote dialogue and normalization of mental health challenges. Episode 90 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 31, 2019

#89: Dr. Todd McDorman

October 31, 2019 21:00 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Acting Dean of the College Dr. Todd McDorman, with his talk titled: “Sports and Life” Episode 89 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 24, 2019

#88: Mohammad Dayem Adnan ’20

October 24, 2019 21:00 - 14 minutes - 19.7 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Student Body President Mohammad Dayem Adnan '20, with his talk titled: “State of the Campus” Episode 88 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 17, 2019

#87: Dr. Preston Bost

October 17, 2019 21:15 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MB

This week’s episode features a 2009 talk from Dr. Preston Bost, titled: “Barbeque: Perspectives on Male Friendship” Episode 87 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 29, 2009