Past Issues

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Spring 2024

Centennial Reflections • Pivoting With Purpose • From Down on His Luck to Goodwill

Spring 2023 cover

Spring 2023

Making Climate Personal: Will Hackman's Drive to Save the Planet • Down on the Farm • Creating Critical Mass • Taste Test

Fall 2022 cover

Fall 2022

Bradley Celebrates 125 Years • A Note From the Past • How A Single Mastectomy at 27 Led to Inclusive Marketing • Getting into College 101 • 10 Things We Love About Bradley University

Spring 2022 cover

Spring 2022

Nevertheless, They Persisted • Would You Play with This Mushroom? • The Right Expert at the Right Time • Where Everyone is Valued

Fall 2021 cover

Fall 2021

Stress, Anxiety and the New Abnormal • How Do You Power a Life? • A Broken TV Led to Literary Success

Winter Spring 2021 cover

Winter/Spring 2021

Stephen Standifird Keeps His Face to the Sunshine • Always Something Different: How Bradley's Essential Workforce Keeps Things Running • Collaboration By Design: The New Business and Engineering Convergence Center • Meet the Foodies Who Will Make You Laugh and Warm Your Heart

Summer 2020 cover

Summer 2020

A Poet of Witness • Home, Sweet (Short-Term) Home • Beneath the Surface

Spring 2020 cover

Spring 2020

Isolation • Where Were You When Protest Bloomed at Bradley? • Goodbye, Mr. Roberts • Writing a Book, Launching a Movement

Fall 2019 cover

Fall 2019

Animal Dreams • How Tom Olson Spent $2.7 Billion • Jack Riley's White Whale

Summer 2019 cover

Summer 2019

Buried Treasure • A Complicated Legacy • The War Within

Spring 2019 cover

Spring 2019

The Navajo Are Still Here • Going for the Win • Pride of Ownership

Fall 2018 cover

Fall 2018

Do clothes make the woman? • Earth and Sky • The Boys of Bradley • Cellular Structure

Winter 2018 cover

Winter 2018

How can you mend a broken heart? • Piano man • Prairie med • Brave hearts • Voyages of discovery

Fall 2017 cover

Fall 2017

The story he traveled to find • Bad behavior • Watch and learn • Cool singin'

Summer 2017 cover

Summer 2017

The brain tells us everything • Boss of the bullpen • True grit • Bright ideas • Great expectations

Winter 2017 cover

Winter 2017

Student ingenuity • Brain pain • A digital world • Getting out the vote • Change agent

Fall 2016 cover

Fall 2016

Between the lines • Perseverance and purpose • 21st century oasis • Man in the arena

Summer 2016 cover

Summer 2016

Privacy concerns • A woman of substance • Tax man • Court in the balance • Creating Sisterhood

Spring 2016 cover

Spring 2016

Call me Gary • Guilt, narcissism, prayer and posture • Playing his way off • Gifts of attention • Dedicated study • Homegrown rivalry

Winter 2016 cover

Winter 2016

75 Years of Storytelling • Language Nutrition • Hope Grows and A Better Night's Sleep • A Novel Translation • Siblings Share a Hilltop Legacy

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Summer/Fall 2015

Is Rice Security Food Security? • Closing a Highway to Hell • ‘Bradley Means Everything to Me’ and For the Love of the Red and White • Legacy Family: Bradley Born and Raised

Spring 2015 cover

Spring 2015

Storied Sportscaster Lends Brand to Bradley • World Citizen • A Timeless Vocation and Wheels Up: Guarding America • The Voice • Legacy Family: Families Converge in Engineering

Fall 2014 cover

Fall 2014

From Bradley to the World • Legacy Family Trees Take Root • Class of 2018: Bright, BOLD and Big on Bradley • Read Your Bradley Yearbook Online

Winter 2014 cover

Spring 2014

Alumni at Work • Catching the Future • Turning Digital Dreams into Virtual Reality

Winter 2014 cover

Winter 2014

Convergence Projects Pave the Way • Changing the World with Compassion and Collaboration • Laughter: Now and Then • Westlake Hall Earns LEED Gold Certification

Summer/Fall 2013 cover

Summer/Fall 2013

Stimulating Research on Parkinson’s Disease • Beating Heart Disease Through Research • Don’t Mess with Stress • Civil Rights — Past and Present • A Life Spent in Sports

Spring 2013 cover

Spring 2013

Hayden-Clark Alumni Center receives “Green” award • An unexpected journey • At home on campus • Aerial view

Winter 2013 cover

Winter 2013

Engineering a bold future • Bradley Hall 50 years ago: Fire and ice spectacle • Homecoming from on high • Inspiring the Entrepreneurial Spirit: A New School for Bradley • Robertson’s return

Fall 2012 cover

Fall 2012

Melding old and new • Horology on the Hilltop • Summer view

Summer 2012 cover

Summer 2012

Speech team dynasty • The way of Dr. Michael Cross • Where are they now? • Music makers • Bird’s-eye view

Spring 2012 cover

Spring 2012

Neil Flynn ’82 keeps us laughing • Romney campaigns at Bradley on eve of primary • What counts in the workplace • Lydia’s home on the Bluff

Winter 2012 cover

Winter 2012

Alumni housewarming  • Campaign's grand finale • Focus on Founder's Day • Braves, bands, and a new 'B' • NASCAR drives internships

Fall 2011 cover

Fall 2011

A need to lead  • 6,000,000 footsteps • Sheltering abuse victims • Going green in the Windy City

Summer 2011 cover

Summer 2011

Campus Guardians  • Ford shifts the tempo on the Hilltop • Topping Westlake • Razing Haussler • Covering Yemen • Late Night BU

Spring 2011 cover

Spring 2011

Global Outreach  • Los Angeles expedition • The Practice House • 'Disease detective' is leading expert on HIV/AIDS • Iconic designer earns national award

Winter 2011 cover

Winter 2011

Facing aging • Changing world of health care • Bradley Hilltopics' favorite things • Bradley's 114th Founder's Day • Rolling out new programs

Fall 2010 cover

Fall 2010

The rise of the arena • New provost 'at home' on campus • Going green: Shrek the Musical tours America • From Vienna to the Mighty Mississippi

Summer 2010 cover

Summer 2010

46 years on the Hilltop: Remembering President Martin G. Abegg • Taking center stage • What a dive! • Energy stars

Spring 2010 cover

Spring 2010

Can we talk? • Touching Haiti • Rebuilding Wisconsin’s lost lake

Winter 2010 cover

Winter 2010

Cancer Warriors • Around-the-world photo journey • Students save MAP grants

Fall 2009 cover

Fall 2009

How are personality and sexuality related? • 10 reasons I love Bradley • At the ballpark • State-of-the-art (and stately) at 100

Summer 2009 cover

Summer 2009

Promoting green living • Business class visits India • Denver diner • Vegas crime solver

Spring 2009 cover

Spring 2009

LaHood joins Cabinet • 52 years and counting • Switching gears • Riding the recession wave

Winter 2009 cover

Winter 2009

Markin Center wows campus • Founder’s Day • Good sports • Game day magic

Fall 2008 cover

Fall 2008

Start your (flex-fuel) engine! • Camp Big Sky welcomes all • The power of art • Into the blue

Summer 2008 cover

Summer 2008

Imagine what we’ll do next • Renaissance Campaign • Coming up roses

Spring 2008 cover

Spring 2008

Soccer’s magical NCAA run • When ‘I’ll stay a few years’ becomes a lifetime career • Field House memories • BU tackles body image issues

winter 2008 cover

Winter 2008

The innovators of Peoria NEXT • Our new president • History sets sail

Fall 2007 cover

Fall 2007

A Mother’s Journey • Nature and nurture • Sharing cultures, crossing borders

Summer 2007 cover

Summer 2007

Keeping the faith • Cutting-edge drama 

Spring 2007 cover

Spring 2007

Broski to retire • Access to Hollywood • Friends on safari

Winter 2007 cover

Winter 2007

BU welcomes international leaders • Dream jobs •David Markin pledges $8 million

Fall 2006 cover

Fall 2006

Sporting a new look • Facing addictions • Choose your own adventure

Summer 2006 cover

Summer 2006

Sweet 16: Braves’ NCAA run • Bringing home Oscar • Heavy metal hooks female blacksmith 

Spring 2006 cover

Spring 2006

Wireless wonders • Live like an Egyptian • Ice dream: Olympian Matt Savoie '02

Winter 2006 cover

Winter 2006

Hands of hope • Let it snow • A passion for preservation 

Fall 2005 cover

Fall 2005

From the court to the air • Milkshakes and study breaks • Microscopes, lab coats, and stem cells 

Summer 2005 cover

Summer 2005

Beyond the books • Rollin’ on the river • Alumna gives $3.2 million

Spring 2005 cover

Spring 2005

Fan Fever • Academic Attraction • Music Around the World 

Winter 2005 cover

Winter 2005

Hartmann celebrates 25 years • Dance with Clouds • Doctorate of Physical Therapy 

Fall 2004 cover

Fall 2004

Entrepreneurship 101 • A major interest • Soaring with his strengths • Meet four alumni