Thank you to Awilda Morales ‘12 and Ray Caraballo ‘14 for representing the Latino/x/e Alumni Advisory Board during commencement! They connected with graduating students & families at the President’s Reception, shared resources, and how they can stay engaged as alumni. #YJ4L 🐝

They started in unprecedented times but emerged stronger than ever. Please join us in celebrating the courage and accomplishments of our unstoppable Class of 2024! 🎓💪🐝 #YJ4L #AwwJackets #BWalumni

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Today is the day! Please join us in celebrating our 2024 graduates! 🎓👏🐝 #YJ4L #AwwJackets #ClassOf2024

'Success is comprised of many elements, not the least of which is luck. I know that luck is not a strategy, but I do know that the harder you work, the luckier you get.'
-Glenn Barrett '71, OrthoLite Founder and CEO

🎉 Celebrating unity, friendship and success at this year's Black Alumni Weekend! Nearly 100 Baldwin Wallace Alumni, faculty, students and staff gathered for a weekend of connection and giving back. 🐝
Read more: bw.edu/news/2024/05/b…

#MotW You’re probably wearing a product innovated by Baldwin Wallace University alumnus Glenn Barrett, the University’s May 5 commencement speaker! 🎓 He founded OrthoLite & revolutionized shoe insoles in brands like Nike, adidas, Reebok, & more – even the New York Yankees!…

Alumni Reunion Weekend is approaching! Come back to campus May 17-18 to catch up with your fellow YJ4Ls & see what's new. Enjoy food, dancing, campus tours, open houses, and more! You don't want to miss this! Register: b-wcommunity.net/alumni-reunion… #YJ4L 🐝

BW President Bob Helmer announces retirement: “I feel confident I am leaving Baldwin Wallace prepared to continue its mission serving those who seek an education based on the values of the arts and sciences, and the needs of the 21st century.” bw.edu/news/2024/05/b…

Brianna Bell ‘24, graduating senior, reflects on experience at BW and how her involvement helped her grow personally & professionally. Help us honor the legacy & journey of the Class of 2024 by visiting bw.edu/commencement/c… #YJ4L 🐝

Before they cross the stage, we asked our 2024 grads to reflect on their time at BW! 🎓🐝

Join us in celebrating their journey and relive the moments that shaped their college experience. 👉 bw.edu/2024journey

Congrats to Bob Baxendale '71 & Kathy Gordon '72 on their marriage! They had many YJ4Ls at their wedding to celebrate - including Stinger! Bob proposed to Kathy during the 2023 Bold & Gold Festival: bit.ly/BWAlumniPropos… We wish them a lifetime of love and happiness! #YJ4L 🐝💛

Alumni Merit Award nominee Ashleigh Gordon '06 is co-founder, Artistic Director and violist of Castle of our Skins, a series devoted to celebrating Black Artistry through music. She has presented workshops, guest lectures, and performed at venues across the globe. #YJ4L 🐝

Thank you to BW alumna Kayla Starta '15, who served as our keynote speaker for this year's Ovation festival, and our alumni & friends who took the time to review projects and connect with our current students! #YJ4L 🐝@bwpres

April 21-27 is National Volunteer Week! Thank you to our incredible volunteers. 🫶 Whether it be through Alumni Council, affinity groups, events like Bark Walk or Bold & Gold, or helping to mentor a student, we appreciate all that you do for the BW community! #YJ4L 🐝

Thank you to BW alumni-owned Venue at Danny Boys and Danny Boys of Broadview Heights for being our Catering Sponsor for this year’s Taking Care of Business: Networking and Fundraising Event!

This support enables us to offer professional development opportunities for students.

Alumni Merit Award nominee Penny Forster '01 has been with @cleguardians for 23 years & is the Director of Community Impact. Penny has helped with @mlb community projects, is an active member of the Cleveland community. and serves on BW's Alumni Council as second VP. #YJ4L 🐝

Janelle Bass Hawthorne, MBA '10, draws from her 15+ years in broadcast news to lead her team at News 5 Cleveland News 5 Cleveland as managing editor, overseeing the reporting staff for the ABC affiliate!🌟📺🐝 #AlumniSuccess #YJ4L #AwwJackets Janelle Bass bw.edu/news/2024/04/b…

BW Young Alumni! ⚾️Swing by Southern Tier Brewing Co. from 4-6 PM before BW Night at the Guardians on May 31. Enjoy drinks & heavy appetizers before Cleveland Guardians take on the Washington Nationals! Register & get Guardians tickets here: b-wcommunity.net/YAGuardians2024 #YJ4L 🐝

Congrats to Baldwin Wallace Alumni Melissa Waddell '19 who landed her dream job as Director of Development at cptcle!🌟👏🐝 bw.edu/news/2024/04/b…

Join us as we highlight each of our 2024 Alumni Merit Award Honorees. An exceptional business and civic leader, Paul Clark ’81 has had an illustrious career in the banking industry with extensive community engagement, and continues to impact Northeast Ohio positively. #YJ4L 🐝