Dr. Jim Gaines ’56: A Picture-Perfect Career In a laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis, graduate student Jim Gaines ’56 needed a way…
Sharyn Richards Mitchell FD ‘65, BC ‘69: Making Connections Through her natural curiosity, love of research and making connections, Sharyn Mitchell has helped innumerable…
Dr. Peter Thoms ’55 The child of medical missionaries in Muscat, Oman, Peter Thoms ’55 knew his whole life he wanted to be a…
Virgil Burnside ’74 and Dr. Jacqueline Grisby Burnside ’74 Dr. Jacqueline Grisby Burnside ’74 and Virgil Burnside ’74 met at Berea College, got married…
How It All Started Jack Roush ’64 began his career at FordMotor Company, and went on to become thewinningest team owner in NASCAR history.He…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNZwN9kJywA When Lightning Struck Larry Allen spent three years as a potter’s apprentice and graduated from BereaCollege in 1978 with an art degree. He…
A Dream Deferred Silas House is the New York Times bestselling author of six novels, including his first, Clay’s Quilt (2001), and his most…
Jim Branscome: Fulfilling a Dream When Jim Branscome left Carroll County, Va., he came to Berea College with $300 in his pocket and a…