By Quinn Wilson ’19 | Tableaux, Winter 2017 During the summer of 2016, an informal group of Fontbonne University faculty, staff and students gathered to discuss the numerous acts of violence that rattled the nation. The conversation led to a variety of initiatives, including the student-led Unity Movement, a two-day event that took place in […]
Read MoreFontbonne’s College of Arts and Sciences has a new dean. Meet Dr. Adam Weyhaupt, an Illinois native passionate about math who began a lifelong love of academia during his undergraduate years at Eastern Illinois University. Married with two young sons, Weyhaupt is an avid hiker who rarely says no to his favorite sushi restaurants. What […]
Read MoreBy Elizabeth Brennan | Tableaux, Winter 2017 Father Speratus Kamanzi has a twinkle in his eye. Warm and welcoming, the priest, an ordained member of the Apostles of Jesus Missionaries, is now a fixture at Fontbonne, both in the chapel and the classroom. Last summer, Fr. Kamanzi restored Fontbonne University’s office of chaplain, and in […]
Read MoreEdited by Elizabeth Brennan in cooperation with the Fontbonne Community Connection | Fontbonne Magazine, Winter 2017 There were no magic wands, sleight of hand or supernatural forces at work a decade ago when Nina Kassing Bryans ’57, Dede Dallas Caspari ’66, Karen Clark Castellano ’98, Kate Toohey Gunn ’65 and Carol Conway Spehr ’63 took […]
Read MoreBy Miriam Moynihan | Tableaux, Winter/Spring 2017 To the Fontbonne University community, Mother St. John Fontbonne is a historical and familiar figure, if in name only. At several recent campus events, however, the foundress of the Sisters of St. Joseph has appeared in the flesh, robed in a vintage black habit and prepared to bless […]
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