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Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 2: Winter 1979, Colby College Jan 1979

Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 2: Winter 1979, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

CONTENTS

About This Issue
This Alumnus is a tribute to President and Mrs. Strider, under whose leadership Colby has thrived for nearly two decades.

The President's Page

The Presidency
Clark Kerr, in his 1963 Godkin Lectures at Harvard. Reprinted with permission of the Harvard University Press from The Uses of the University, published 1963.

The Strider Years:
The Maintaining of Excellence, by Frederick A. Pottle
Community and a Common Intellectual Purpose, by J. Seelye Bixler
The President Taught All of Us, by Evans B. Reid
Paralleling the President — Mrs. Strider, by Margaret K. Saunders

Landmarks, 1960–78
News of the …


Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 3: Spring 1979, Colby College Jan 1979

Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 3: Spring 1979, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

CONTENTS

The President's Page
The Cotters and the College Meet
Professor Marjorie Bither, A Devoted Advocate of Athletics for Women, Retires After Four Decades
News of the College
People
Sports
News of the Classes
Milestones

Reminiscing
by Dean Ernest C. Marriner '13, Litt.D. '53


Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 4: Summer 1979, Colby College Jan 1979

Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 4: Summer 1979, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

CONTENTS

Commencement 1979
The End of An Era.

Baccalaureate Address, by Ernest C. Marriner, '13 Litt.D. '53
Commencement Address, by Robert E. L. Strider II, Litt.D. '79

Honoris Causa

Alumni Weekend
The Pleasurable Pursuit of Memories.

Reunion Reports
Contributors to the Alumni Art Exhibition — Who They Were and What They're Doing
In September, Colby Inaugurates Its 18th President
News of the College
Sports
Colby Authors
People
News of the Classes
Milestones


Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 1: Fall 1978, Colby College Jan 1979

Colby Alumnus Vol. 68, No. 1: Fall 1978, Colby College

Colby Alumnus

INSIDE

The President's Page

Special Science Section
In which Gerard Piel, president and publisher of the Scientific American, discusses science and the liberal arts, Dean Marriner traces the history of science at Colby, and a look is taken at the college's marvelous new greenhouse.

Good Fortune Brings Two Copley Portraits to the Museum of Art
Following an unusual series of events, the number of Copleys in the museum rose to four.

Following Their Parents' Footsteps
This fall, 38 freshmen who are the sons and daughters of Colby parents arrived at the college — an exciting event for both generations. …


Colby College Catalogue 1979 - 1980, Colby College Jan 1979

Colby College Catalogue 1979 - 1980, Colby College

Colby Catalogues

Colby College Catalogue: September 1979 - August 1980