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BIFF Film Schedule
6 p.m., BIFF X Beloit College Queer Shorts Film Festival - Powerhouse Sunday, March 22 2:30 p.m., First National Bank & Trust Classic Film - Visit Beloit Wednesday, March 25 7 p.m., Magic Hour - Wilson Theater, Beloit College Thursday, March 26 Noon, The Inner Sea - Visit Beloit Noon, My Son - Wilson Theater, Beloit College 2:30 p.m., Inherited Dreams - Powerhouse 2:30 p.m., The Legend of Juan Jose Mundo - Visit Beloit 2:30 p.m., Harvest - Wilson Theater, Beloit College 5 p.m., Alamesa -...
Brandon Wachholz Set to Take Over as Women's Soccer Head Coach
BELOIT, Wis. - Earlier today, Beloit College Director of Athletics Pat Miller announced that Buccaneer men's soccer assistant Brandon Wachholz will take over as head coach of the women's soccer program. "We are thrilled to announce Brandon as the next head coach of the women's soccer program. Brandon brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in both the collegiate and club realms," stated Miller.
PlasmaPy
PlasmaPy is an open source Python package for plasma research and education. PlasmaPy is intended to contain core functionality needed by plasma scientists across disciplines. The plasmapy.particles subpackage contains object-oriented and functional interfaces to represent and access basic particle data. The plasmapy.formulary subpackage contains functionality to calculate common plasma parameters, including many functions from the NRL Plasma Formulary.
DeGeorge to Focus Full-Time on Dugout, Steps Down as Beloit College AD
BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit College President Eric Boynton and Athletic Director Dave DeGeorge announced last week that the college has decided to make a change in the Athletic Director position. The role will now be devoted entirely to athletic administration, with no coaching responsibilities. DeGeorge was asked to focus solely on his AD duties, but he was not ready to give up his coaching responsibilities.
Hard Truths: Examining Puerto Rican history through today’s residents
Image featuring Lolita Lebrón in the Puerto Rican Independence Party headquarters in San Juan. Credit: Diego Boyd Lassalle’25On March 1, 1954, four armed Puerto Rican Nationalists entered the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. Heading to the upstairs gallery, and in full view of Congress, they unfurled the Puerto Rican flag. The group then fired into the chamber, shouting “Viva Puerto Rico Libre!” (Long Live a Free Puerto Rico).
Beloit Receives 165 Academic All-Conference Honors
By Beloit College, The Midwest Conference released its annual Academic All-Conference team Friday morning, with Beloit College receiving 165 accolades. To be recognized as Academic All-Conference, a student-athlete must have satisfied a minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.33 for the awarded academic year, letter in any of the league's fall, winter, or spring sports as a freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior, and compete... Read more on Publisher's website
Two Bucs Earn D3baseball.com All-Region Honors
By Beloit College, D3baseball.com released its annual All-Region team earlier this week, with Midwest Conference champion Beloit College receiving two selections. Senior Designated Hitter Brett Kiger earned First Team All-Region honors, while Senior Second Baseman Matt O'Leary was named to the Third Team. Kiger is making his second career All-Region appearance, earning First Team honors this season. A native of Beloit, Wis. Kiger... Read more on Publisher's website
T'Aira Boyance Finishes 15th at NCAA Division-III Nationals
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Serving as Beloit College's only representative at this weekend's NCAA Division-III Outdoor National Championships, hosted by St. John Fisher, Senior T'Aira Boyance finished 15th in the 400 meters. Running in the third of three heats in the event on Friday, Boyance ran a time of 56.70 in the prelims of the 400, which advanced just the top... Read more on Publisher's website
Boyance And Kalk Earn All-Region Recognition
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, The United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released its annual list of Division-III All-Region performers earlier this week, with Beloit's T'Aira Boyance and Elizabeth Kalk each earning the distinction. The top-five individuals in each event from each region earn All-Region honors, in addition to each of the members of a top-three ranked relay team. Boyance... Read more on Publisher's website
Sofia Jeddeloh Earns Academic All-District Honors
By Beloit College, The College Sports Communicators (CSC; formerly CoSIDA) released their annual Academic All-District Team earlier this week for At-Large sports. Beloit College women's lacrosse earned one spot on the team, as senior Sofia Jeddeloh received the distinction. The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom, and requires a student-athlete to have... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Announces 2023 Athletic Department Student-Athlete Awards
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Earlier this month, the Beloit College athletics department held their annual Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) and Athletic Department Awards. Below are this year's award winners, along with the description of each award. This award will go to one athletic team selected based on team GPA from Spring 2022 and Fall 2022, the last two completed semesters This... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Loses Instant Classic To #9 Denison In NCAA Regional Tournament
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, GRANVILLE, Ohio - Playing in their first NCAA Division-III Tournament game in seven years on Friday, the Beloit College baseball team took ninth-ranked and host school Denison University to the brink of defeat, before ultimately falling by a score of 8-7. Beloit took a one-run lead in the top of the seventh, which erased a five-run deficit, but The Big... Read more on Publisher's website
Five Bucs Named To Academic All-District Team
By Beloit College, The College Sports Communicators (CSC; formerly CoSIDA) released their annual Academic All-District Team this week, with five Beloit College players earning a spot on the team. Seniors Brett Kiger, Matt O'Leary, and Evan Zenger and sophomores Eamon Burke and Miles Souza all made an appearance on this year's team. The award recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Scheduled To Play At Denison In NCAA Regional Tournament
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, The 2023 Midwest Conference Champion Beloit Buccaneers woke up on Monday morning playing the waiting game to see who their next opponent of the season will be after winning the MWC Tournament over the weekend to receive the conference's automatic bid into the NCAA Division-III Tournament. With the NCAA's selection show announcement Monday morning, the Bucs need not wait any... Read more on Publisher's website
T'Aira Boyance Earns MWC Women's Track Performer of the Year
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, GRINNELL, Iowa - T'Aira Boyance added some hardware to her already impressive 2023 campaign, as she was named Midwest Conference Women's Track Performer of the Year at the MWC Outdoor Championships over the weekend. Boyance has recorded the top time in the conference this season in both the 200 and 400 meters with times of 25.01 and 56.60. That 400... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Punches Ticket To NCAA Tournament
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - For the third time in school history, Beloit College will be playing in the NCAA Regional Tournament. The Buccaneers earned that distinction after a marathon of games on the second and final day of the 2023 MWC Tournament. The MWC regular season champions eclipsed the 30-win plateau for the first time in program history in the process,... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Gets Off To Great Start At MWC Tournament
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team proved why they earned hosting rights for this weekend's Midwest Conference Tournament, defeating Grinnell College 17-2 in the first game of the double-elimination event, which breaks a single season school record with their 29th win of the season. The Buccaneers would battle Chicago (and Mother Nature) that afternoon, as their second game of the... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Breaks Record For Most Midwest Conference Wins In A Season
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team swept a doubleheader from Illinois College Saturday afternoon, giving the Buccaneers 19 conference victories this season, which is the most in Midwest Conference history. The Bucs won the first game convincingly, 16-1, before completing the sweep with a 7-4 victory in game two. Beloit (27-11, 19-4 MWC) scored early and often in the opening... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Loses Final Game of Series Against Cornell
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - One day after sweeping a doubleheader from Cornell to clinch their first conference championship in seven years, Beloit's baseball team lost the final game of the three-game series against the Rams by a score of 8-7. Both teams finished with 12 hits on the day. Beloit (25-11, 17-4 MWC) got on the board early with an... Read more on Publisher's website
Bucs Fall To Edgewood In Final Game of the Season
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's men's lacrosse team played their final game of the 2023 season Saturday afternoon, losing to Edgewood College by a score of 12-5. Edgewood out-shot the Buccaneers 68-19. Edgewood (6-10, 3-5 NACC) scored the game's first two goals, but Beloit's Jordan Rice cut that lead in half on a goal with four minutes remaining in the opening... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Captures First Conference Championship In Seven Years
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, Box Score BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team won both games of Saturday's doubleheader against Cornell to clinch the program's first Midwest Conference championship since 2016. The Buccaneers won game one 15-2 in seven innings, before holding off the Rams 10-8 in game two to complete the sweep. Those two wins also punched the Bucs' ticket to the 2023 MWC... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Wins Season Series Against Lawrence
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, APPLETON, Wis. - Beloit defeated Lawrence 16-6 Tuesday afternoon to take the season series from the Vikings and keep a stranglehold on the top spot in the Midwest Conference. The Buccaneers also out-hit Lawrence by a 16-6 margin. Lawrence (10-19, 6-12 MWC) scored the game's first run on a fielder's choice in the opening inning, but Beloit (23-10, 15-13 MWC)... Read more on Publisher's website
Garrison Ferone Breaks School Record For Career Hits
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, APPLETON, Wis. - There is a new 'Hit King' at Beloit College, and his name is Garrison Ferone. With a single through the right side in the top of the third of Tuesday's game at Lawrence, Ferone recorded his 205th career hit, breaking the previous school record of 204, which was set by Mike Kovach in 2011. A senior from... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Drops Non-Conference Game Against Illinois Wesleyan
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team lost to Illinois Wesleyan Sunday afternoon by a score of 11-5. The Titans also outhit the Buccaneers by a 14-10 margin. The two teams were mired in a pitchers duel for the first four innings, until Illinois Wesleyan (14-18) broke a scoreless tie with six runs in the top of the fifth inning. Beloit... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Splits Non-Conference Doubleheader At Carroll (Wis.)
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, WAUKESHA, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team stepped outside conference play Saturday afternoon, splitting a doubleheader at former Midwest Conference foe Carroll University's Frame Park. The Buccaneers lost the first game 11-7, before winning game two by a score of 13-3 in eight innings to earn the split. The day's first game was a pitcher's duel until the fourth inning when... Read more on Publisher's website
McNair's School Records Highlight Beloit's Win Over Illinois Tech
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's women's lacrosse team defeated Illinois Tech 16-9 Saturday afternoon, behind nine goals and 14 total points from sophomore Johanna McNair, both of which are new single season school records. She also recorded five assists, which is tied for second in program history for a single game, just two shy of a third school record. The Buccaneers... Read more on Publisher's website
Elmhurst Takes Two From Buccaneers
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's softball team lost a pair of games to Elmhurst College Thursday afternoon in non-conference play. The Buccaneers lost the first game 15-2 in five innings, and after an hour and a half rain delay, also dropped game two by a score of 5-1 in six innings. Elmhurst (12-15) got on the board in the top of... Read more on Publisher's website
Bucs Split Doubleheader With Lawrence
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team split a pair of games with Lawrence University on a cold and windy day Wednesday afternoon. The Buccaneers won the first game 12-5 to extend their winning streak to five games, before suffering a rare conference loss in game two by a score of 9-5. Lawrence (9-16, 5-9 MWC) struck first in the opening... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Completes Sweep of Monmouth
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, MONMOUTH, Ill. - After a nearly 48-hour wait, Beloit's baseball team swept a pair of games from Monmouth on Monday afternoon to earn a three-game sweep of the Fighting Scots. Beloit won the first game 8-4 in a contest that was suspended Saturday due to darkness. They followed that up with a convincing 9-2 win in the third and final... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Wins High Scoring Affair
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit baseball's offense continued to hum Saturday afternoon, defeating Monmouth 15-9. That keeps the Buccaneers squrely in first place in the Midwest Conference standings. Monmouth (9-15, 4-8 MWC) took the game's first lead with a run in the top of the first, but Beloit (18-7, 11-2 MWC) answered with a solo home run off the bat of... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Loses Pair of One-Run Games
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, MOUNT VERNON, Iowa - Beloit's softball team suffered two narrow losses Friday night at Cornell College, losing to the Rams by scores of 1-0, in eight innings, nd 5-4. This marked The Buccaneers' first true road games of the season after a 12-game homestand, which followed their Spring Trip. The first game of the day saw the two teams go... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Wins Season Series Against Ripon
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, RIPON, Wis. - Two days after defeating Ripon College, Beloit's baseball team remained hot Saturday afternoon, splitting a doubleheader at Ripon to win the season series against the Red Hawks, 2-1. The Buccaneers won the first game in convincing fashion, 9-3, before dropping the nightcap by a score of 6-1. That ends Beloit's winning streak at 11 games, which entered... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Drops Both Games of Doubleheader Against Knox
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's softball team lost both games of Saturday's doubleheader against Knox College, dropping game one by a score of 5-1, before falling 3-1 in eight innings in the second game. In game one, Knox (6-16, 2-4 MWC) struck first with a two-run second inning, scoring on an RBI double and on a fielding error by the Buccaneers.... Read more on Publisher's website
Eamon Burke Named MWC Pitcher of the Week
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, GRINNELL, Iowa - Beloit pitcher Eamon Burke has been named Midwest Conference Pitcher of the Week for his outstanding performance last week, as released Monday by the conference office. Burke won both of his starts last week, playing a huge role in the Buccaneers' current eight-game winning streak, which has them currently sitting atop the MWC with a 7-0 conference... Read more on Publisher's website
Bucs Remain Undefeated In Conference Play
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, Box Score 1 BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's baseball team continued to operate at mid-season form Saturday afternoon, sweeping a doubleheader against Knox by scores of 10-0 and 13-0 to remain atop the Midwest Conference standings with a 7-0 record in league play. The Buccaneers swept their three-game weekend series against Knox by a combined score of 36-0. They have now... Read more on Publisher's website
Buccaneers Drop Conference Opener
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, MEQUON, Wis. - Beloit opened their 2023 conference season Saturday afternoon with an 18-2 loss at Concordia (Wis.). The Falcons also out-shot Beloit by a 57-13 margin. Beloit gave Concordia all they could handle for one quarter of play. After the Falcons scored the game's first three goals mid-way through the first quarter, Beloit tried to make a game of... Read more on Publisher's website
Beloit Sweeps Alverno In Pair of One-Run Games
By BVMSports Team By Beloit College, BELOIT, Wis. - Beloit's softball team earned a pair of hard fought wins Friday afternoon, sweeping Alverno with a couple of one-run victories, including a walk-off in game one. Freshman Kaylee Witte played hero in the first game, ending the game, lacing a bases-loaded two-run double over the left fielder's head with zero outs in the bottom of the seventh... Read more on Publisher's website
Our Eighteenth Season - BIFF - Beloit International Film Festival
There is always a great turnout of filmmakers and their fans at the Showdown, hoping to win the votes of the critical Beloit selection team.
Powerhouse wins Facilities of Merit competition
Beloit College Powerhouse’s bold, innovative, and earth-friendly design has won yet another international facilities competition. Athletic Business honored the student union, sports, and recreation facility in the 41st annual Facilities of Merit competition, selecting it in the top ten winners of 52 buildings across the United States and Canada.
Audrey Ketterer Named MWC Defensive Performer of the Week
Story Links Audrey Ketterer has been named Midwest Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Performer of the Week, as released Monday by the conference office. The senior from Carlsbad, Calif. got Beloit's season off to a great start in Thursday's season opener, recording her first career shutout in a 1-0 win against Marian (Wis.). She added six saves in the contest. The Buccaneers will try to remain undefeated on Wednesday, when they'll host Carthage College at 5 p.m.
Powerhouse in running for Facilities of Merit award
Credit: Tom Harris Beloit College’s Powerhouse is getting kudos for its innovative and earth-friendly design. Athletic Business announced that the student union, sports, and recreation facility is one of 52 across the U.S. and Canada to be judged this summer in the 41st annual Facilities of Merit award competition.
Bucs Welcome Collogan to Women's Soccer Program
Beloit College Athletics has welcomed Lisa Collogan as the new head coach of the Buccaneer women's soccer program. Collogan takes over a program that is coming off of a historic 2021 campaign that culminated in the NCAA Division III Tournament. "I am elated to have the opportunity to come to Beloit College with it's great facilities, incredible people and an exceptional educational experience," said Collogan.
Beloit Covid Plan
Spring Semester starts January 24. We draw on a track record of success in keeping our community safe as we welcome students to campus for Spring Semester 2022. With vaccines and boosters widely available, we offer an in-person student experience: residential living, campus activities, amenities, and services. At the same time, the changing conditions due to COVID-19 and its variants require that we continue to review and adjust our policies to keep our community healthy and well.
Working to Create Quality Learning: Humanizing the Online Experience - The EvoLLLution
Although many institutions initially sought to simply transition face-to-face classes online in a pinch when the pandemic struck, they would do well to reimagine online learning designed intentionally for a diverse student body to deliver the best possible experience.
“Community care: College is requiring vaccines for fall 2021” letter sent to the Beloit community
Friends, With vaccines available and widely adopted, we are planning an in-person 2021-22 academic year, with the traditional semester calendar and breaks. Fall semester classes begin Aug. 23, and students will enjoy the complete Beloit experience: residential living, campus activities, and services. At the same time, COVID-19 will remain a reality, and that will require us to continue our health and safety measures.
The Beloit International Film Festival
Friday, June 11th Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Rd Rockton IL Saturday, June 12th Rockton Athletic Fields 12801 Old River Rd Rockton IL Welcome to our Film Festival & Welcome to our Community Allow the creative magic of film and the spirited passion of our city illuminate your winter. Welcome to the Beloit International Film Festival. This community and this festival exude warmth, even in the dead of winter.
“Never the Hero”
“Then a couple years barfed by. By then, I didn’t know what I saw. I got to thinking, I didn’t see that woman, that horrible face.” Sean Williamson’s story “Never the Hero” was the 6th winner of our annual Hamlin-Garland award.
2021 Hamlin Garland Award Winner
The winner of the 7th Annual Hamlin Garland Award for the Short Story is Sean Williamson, for his story, “Never the Hero.” Here’s what Michael Byers, this year’s judge, had to say about the winning story—Sean Williamson’s “Never the Hero:” This story demonstrates a writer in full command – moving across a whole life in a handful of pages, finding damage and solace in unlikely moments, its people carrying their hearts forward into one question after another.
Beloit International Film Festival 2021, Feb 19-28
Filmmaker Workshops Four additional workshops and panel discussions. SAT, FEB 20th, 4:00 PM SUN, FEB 21st, 4:00 PM SAT, FEB 27th, 7:30 PM SUN, FEB 28th, 4:00 PM Welcome to our Film Festival & Welcome to our Community Allow the creative magic of film and the spirited passion of our city illuminate your winter. Welcome to the Beloit International Film Festival. This community and this festival exude warmth, even in the dead of winter.
Gender, Benevolent Sexism, and Public Health Compliance | Politics & Gender | Cambridge Core
Abstract Growing research shows a correlation between gender, benevolent sexism, partisanship, and COVID-19 public health compliance. We show first that women are more likely than men to engage in protective behaviors to slow the spread of COVID-19. We also find that while Republicans and Independents are less likely to comply with these measures, benevolent sexism moderates the effect of partisanship and can increase compliance.
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