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Chapel Talk at Wabash College

247 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 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

#86: Dr. Adriel Trott

October 11, 2019 16:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Adriel Trott, with her talk titled: “Misogyny: It’s Not What You Think” Episode 86 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 3, 2019

#85: Dr. James Cherry

October 03, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 44.1 MB

Today’s episode features a 2012 talk given by Dr. Jim Cherry, titled: “The Manly Arts; or, A Few Things I Think About Axe Body Spray” Episode 85 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 6, 2012

#85: Dr. Jim Cherry

October 03, 2019 21:00 - 31 minutes - 44.1 MB

Today’s episode features a 2012 talk given by Dr. Jim Cherry, titled: “The Manly Arts; or, A Few Things I Think About Axe Body Spray” Episode 85 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 6, 2012

#84: Ephrem Chedid ’18

September 26, 2019 21:00 - 21 minutes - 30.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Ephrem Chedid ’18, with his talk titled: “Life is F.U.N” Episode 84 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 19, 2019

#83: Dr. Derek Nelson ’99

September 19, 2019 21:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Derek Nelson, class of 1999, with his talk titled: “What I Have Learned from Freshmen” Episode 83 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 12, 2019

#82: Dr. Matt Carlson

September 12, 2019 21:00 - 26 minutes - 37.2 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Matt Carlson, with his talk titled: “Humility as an Intellectual Virtue” Episode 82 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 5, 2019  

#81: Dean Greg Redding ’88

September 05, 2019 21:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dean Greg Redding ’88, with his talk titled: “Breathe.” Episode 81 - Original Speech Date: Aug. 29, 2019

Bonus: Commencement Speeches 2019

June 27, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

This week’s episode features the Commencement Speakers for the class of 2019: Quinn Cavin’s “A Story Worth Telling” Jaleel Grandberry’s “Secure the Bag”  Episode B3 - Original Speech Date: May 12, 2019

#80: Dr. Tom Bambrey ’68

May 09, 2019 21:00 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

This week’s episode features a 2014 Spring talk from Dr. Tom Bambrey ’68, titled: “Wabash in My Rearview Mirror” Episode 80 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 20, 2019

#79: Senior Chapel 2019

May 02, 2019 21:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MB

This week’s episode features the Senior Chapel of the class of 2019: Ben Stachowski Joe House Ian Finley Ahad Khan Episode 79 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 25, 2019

#78: Dr. Jimmy LaRowe ’14

April 25, 2019 21:00 - 21 minutes - 30.4 MB

Speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Jimmy LaRowe ’14, with his talk titled: “Response over Reaction – Live to Survive…or Live to Thrive.” Episode 78 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 18, 2019

#77: Dr. V. Daniel Rogers H'12

April 18, 2019 21:00 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. V. Daniel Rogers, with his talk titled: “Get Off My Damn Lawn” Episode 77 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 11, 2019

#77: Dr. V. Daniel Rogers

April 18, 2019 21:00 - 23 minutes - 33.1 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. V. Daniel Rogers, with his talk titled: “Get Off My Damn Lawn” Episode 77 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 11, 2019

#76: Dr. Richard Gunderman ’83

April 15, 2019 22:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

This week features a 2015 spring talk by Dr. Richard Gunderman ’83, titled: “Fighting and Winning” Episode 76 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 19, 2015

#75: Dr. Ted Cohen

April 04, 2019 22:30 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Ted Cohen, with his talk titled: “The Men in Our Mirrors.” Episode 75 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 4, 2019

#74: Coach Lincoln Kyle ’17

March 28, 2019 21:00 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Coach Lincoln Kyle, class of 2017, with his talk titled: “Here and Now: The Importance of a Journey” Episode 74 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 28, 2019

#73: Dr. Rick Warner

March 21, 2019 21:00 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Rick Warner, with his talk titled: “The Rule is a Verb.” Episode 73 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 21, 2019

#73: Dr. Rick Warner H’13

March 21, 2019 21:00 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Rick Warner, with his talk titled: “The Rule is a Verb.” Episode 73 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 21, 2019

#72: Fr. Chris Shocklee

February 28, 2019 22:00 - 29 minutes - 41.2 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Fr. Chris Shocklee, with his talk titled: “Being a Giant, Being a Brother” Episode 72 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 28, 2019

#71: Amar Patel

February 22, 2019 17:00 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Amar Patel, with his talk titled: “Fights Worth Fighting” Episode 71 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 21, 2019

#70: Mark Elizondo

February 14, 2019 22:00 - 10 minutes - 14.7 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Mark Elizondo, with his talk titled: “It’s Not Always in the Flats” Episode 70 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 14, 2019

#69: Cassie Hagan

February 08, 2019 13:00 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Cassie Hagan, with her talk titled: “This is Scary, and Cassie Reads Mean Tweets” Episode 69 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 7, 2019

#68: Coach Chris Keller

January 31, 2019 22:00 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Wabash’s head soccer coach Chris Keller, with his talk titled: “Taking Chances and 7 Ways America Should Be More Like Wabash College” Episode 68 - Original Speech Date: Jan. 31, 2019

#67: Rev. Dr. P. T. Wilson

January 24, 2019 22:00 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is the Reverend Dr. P. T. Wilson, with his talk titled: “Defining Moments” Episode 67 - Original Speech Date: Jan. 24, 2019

#66: Joe Pfennig ’82

December 06, 2018 22:00 - 22 minutes - 30.4 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Joe Pfennig ’82, with his talk titled: “DTA, Amen!” Episode 66 - Original Speech Date: Dec. 6, 2018

#65: Marcus Kammrath ’16

December 03, 2018 17:00 - 12 minutes - 16.9 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Marcus Kammrath ’16, with his talk titled: “Who is this Guy?” Episode 65 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 29, 2018

#64: Monon Bell Chapel 2018

November 16, 2018 22:00 - 21 minutes - 30.2 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 64 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 8, 2018

#63: Gov. Eric Holcomb

November 06, 2018 17:00 - 33 minutes - 46.3 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Gov. Eric Holcomb, with his talk on civility in politics. Episode 63 - Original Speech Date: Nov. 1, 2018

#62: Sue Schneider

October 25, 2018 22:00 - 29 minutes - 41.3 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Sue Schneider, with her talk titled: “The Secret of Life” Episode 62 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 25, 2018

#61: Kyle Warbinton ’20

October 18, 2018 21:00 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Kyle Warbinton ’20, with his talk titled: “Time” Episode 61 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 18, 2018

#60: Tyler Wade ’12

October 04, 2018 22:00 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Tyler Wade ’12, with his talk titled: “Choices” Episode 60 - Original Speech Date: Oct. 4, 2018

#59: Brandon Clifton ’05

September 27, 2018 21:30 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Brandon Clifton ’05, with his talk titled: “Modern Elections in America – A Survey of Foreign Interference and Domestic Preparedness” Episode 59 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 20, 2018

#58: Dr. Derek Nelson ’99

September 13, 2018 21:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MB

This week’s episode features a 2013 Spring talk given by Dr. Derek Nelson ’99, titled: “Unlearning and the Artichoke” Episode 58 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 21, 2013

#57: Dr. Sara Drury

September 06, 2018 21:00 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Sara Drury, with her talk titled: “Speech, Silence, and Synthesis” Episode 57 - Original Speech Date: Sept. 6, 2018

#56: Dr. Michele Pittard

August 30, 2018 21:00 - 19 minutes - 26.6 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Michele Pittard, with her talk titled: “What’s Your Theme Song? (Is This an Enduring Question?)” Episode 56 - Original Speech Date: Aug. 30, 2018

Bonus: Commencement Speeches 2018

June 28, 2018 16:00 - 26 minutes - 36 MB

This week’s episode features the Commencement Speakers for the class of 2018: Ephrem Chedid’s “Send It” Jared Cottingham’s “Discomfort Encouraged”  Episode B2 - Original Speech Date: May 13, 2018

#55: Dwight Watson

May 03, 2018 21:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB

This week’s episode features a 2012 Spring talk given by Professor Dwight Watson, titled: “Left Behind: Wabash Shoes, Sinners and Saints” Episode 55 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 29, 2012

#54: Senior Chapel 2018

April 26, 2018 21:00 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MB

This week’s episode features the Senior Chapel of the class of 2018: Satchel Burton Jonathan Alcala Torres Jade Doty Hank Horner Episode 54 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 26, 2018

#53: Rich Woods

April 19, 2018 21:30 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Rich Woods, with his talk titled: “Stay With Me, Wabash” Episode 53 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 19, 2018

#52: Eric Cavanaugh ’76

April 12, 2018 22:00 - 20 minutes - 28.9 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Eric Cavanaugh ’76, with his talk titled: “A Tradition of Philanthropy” Episode 52 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 12, 2018

#51: Dr. Ethan Hollander

April 05, 2018 21:15 - 26 minutes - 37 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Ethan Hollander, with his talk titled: “Conversations with Criminals” Episode 51 - Original Speech Date: Apr. 5, 2018

#50: Dr. Andrew Klein

March 29, 2018 21:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Andrew Klein, with his talk titled: “Chivalry Isn't Dead; It's the Zombified Corpse of a Frankenstein's-Creation Kind of Idea that Never Really Breathed Its First” Episode 50 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 29, 2018

#49: Nate Marshall

March 23, 2018 17:00 - 29 minutes - 40.3 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Nate Marshall, with his talk titled: “The Potential and Problem of Brotherhood” Episode 49 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 22, 2018

#48: Dr. Zachery Koppelmann

March 15, 2018 23:00 - 14 minutes - 20.2 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Zachery Koppelmann, with his talk titled: “Wabash Always Fights: 1300 Days Later” Episode 48 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 15, 2018

#47: Dr. Adriel Trott

March 01, 2018 22:00 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Adriel Trott, with her talk titled: “‘Nasty Snake-Filled Heads’ and the Workings of Ideology” Episode 47 - Original Speech Date: Mar. 1, 2018

#46: Coach Olmy Olmstead ’04

February 22, 2018 22:30 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Coach Olmy Olmstead, class of 2004, with his talk titled: “Is Kipling’s ‘If’ in Full Effect at Wabash College?” Episode 46 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 22, 2018

#45: Dean Steven Jones ’87

February 16, 2018 14:30 - 14 minutes - 20.3 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dean Steven Jones, class of 1987, with his talk titled: “Reflections from Freshman Jones” Episode 45 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 15, 2018

#44: The #MeToo Movement

February 08, 2018 23:00 - 26 minutes - 36.5 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel are members of the student body, presenting various talks regarding the #MeToo movement. Episode 44 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 8, 2018

#43: Dr. Walter Novak

February 01, 2018 22:45 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Dr. Walter Novak, with his talk titled: “Building Community” Episode 43 - Original Speech Date: Feb. 1, 2018

#42: Oliver Page ’19

January 25, 2018 22:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MB

This week speaking in Pioneer Chapel is Student Body President Oliver Page ’19, with his talk titled: “Counting the Dragon’s Teeth (And Other Things)" Episode 42 - Original Speech Date: Jan. 25, 2018