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Alumni @ Large Mar 2013

Alumni @ Large

Colby Magazine

Alumni notes

Newsmakers

Milestones

A Rising Tide: Jane Hinson '53

History Channel: Llewellyn Price '85

Past Time: Kim Parker '97

All Outdoors: Dave Sherwood '00

Obituaries


From The Hill, Emily Judem, Douglas Rooks, Stephen Collins, Mackenzie Dawson, Sally Baker, Gerry Boyle, William D. Adams Mar 2013

From The Hill, Emily Judem, Douglas Rooks, Stephen Collins, Mackenzie Dawson, Sally Baker, Gerry Boyle, William D. Adams

Colby Magazine

Q&A: Oak Fellow Joan Carling on the very real dangers, responsibilities, and rewards of a career spent standing up for the rights of others

Paper Trail: Colby to house the papers of poet Wesley McNair

Family Matters: Increased competition raises bar for legacy applicants

Unscripted: Sketch-comedy troupes wing it in search of laughs

Power Play: Historian Alan Taylor chronicles native peoples' doomed attempts to retain land and power at the time of the American Revolution (Review)

A Passion for Paddling: The Same River Twice: A Boatman's Journey Home (Review)

Recent Releases

Open Door: Gordon scholarships ensure Colby opportunities for high-achieving …


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 95, no. 2 (Summer 2006): full issue


From The Hill, Ruth Jacobs, Stephen Collins, Gerry Boyle, Ruani S. Freeman, Daniel Mccarthy Mar 2013

From The Hill, Ruth Jacobs, Stephen Collins, Gerry Boyle, Ruani S. Freeman, Daniel Mccarthy

Colby Magazine

Spoken Like an Artist: Colby's summer exhibition, The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture: 60 Years, pairs artists' work with the lectures they delivered at the prestigious school

Old Wounds: Europe and Africa roiled by Raffael Scheck's revelations of racial crimes against black soldiers in World War II

Q&A: Chuck Jones on maintaining the remarkable tools of the science trade

Fast Company: Competitive Cycling Club emerges as a national contender

Selling Girls Short: Lyn Mikel Brown examines how commercial and cultural pressures relegate girls to submission and the sidelines (Review)

Recent Releases

Ring Cycle: Finishing Skills (Review)

Inman Writes from …


The Perfect Fit Mar 2013

The Perfect Fit

Colby Magazine

From the classrooms and laboratories of Mayflower Hill, they found their niche in science. Microbiologist Carrie Harwood ’73, transplant surgeon Patrick Wood ’75, and marine biologist Paul Wade ’80 have passion for their professions.


Colby News Mar 2013

Colby News

Colby Magazine

More Minorities on Mayflower Hill

Envisioning a College Town

Wit & Wisdom

Ground Broken for Pulver

Colby Cares X

At Reunion, Alumni Find Changes on the Hill

Farewell to Faculty

Record Number of Researchers

Colby Museum Under New Leadership

A Lasting Legacy

Justice Seeker Wins Lovejoy

Walking the Talk

Courage to Commence


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 95, no. 1 (Spring 2006): full issue


From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Julia Hanauer-Milne, Sally Baker, Robert Gillespie, William D. Adams, Brendan Sullivan, Pat Mcbride Mar 2013

From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Julia Hanauer-Milne, Sally Baker, Robert Gillespie, William D. Adams, Brendan Sullivan, Pat Mcbride

Colby Magazine

Fishing for Clues: Lynn Hannum and her students find rivers still troubled

Back for the Future: With eyes on their own curriculum, Waterville High School social studies teachers attend Colby

Lincoln Redux: Doris Kearns Goodwin plays new light on the most scrutinized president (Review)

Of Good Men and Great Places: High Country is a compelling journey--by mule--through the true American West (Review)

Recent Releases

Gleam of Bone and Other Stories (Review)

Educational Mission Dictates College's Cost, by William D. Adams, President

Q&A: Warming to Engineering

Ski Racing With the Best: Jenny Lathrop and Warner Nickerson set their sights on the …


Colby News Mar 2013

Colby News

Colby Magazine

Real-Life Learning

Student Activists Question Investments

Following Nomads

Wit & Wisdom

Mother on a Mission

Roberts Rules

Ivory Bill Controversy

Students Praised by Sen. Mitchell

High Marks for SAT

Still Pursuing the Dream

Terhune Named V.P. for Student Affairs

Beyond the Orthodox

Honoring the Honorable

Saving Lives in Sierra Leone

Nail Down 4-5-6

In the Swing

Spring in Their Step


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 94, no. 4 (Winter 2006): full issue


Back Matter Mar 2013

Back Matter

Colby Magazine

No abstract provided.


Colby News Mar 2013

Colby News

Colby Magazine

Relief for Katrina's Children: NOW

Janice Kassman Moves On, Not Far

Innovative Jan Plan Choices

Alumni Dedication

Campaign Kicks Off

A Mandala's Meaning

Lovejoy Recipient Confronts Reality

Wit & Wisdom

Mitchell Offers Four Steps to Peace

Cliff Walk


Letters Mar 2013

Letters

Colby Magazine

No abstract provided.


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 94, no. 3 (Fall 2005): full issue


Alumni @ Large Mar 2013

Alumni @ Large

Colby Magazine

Alumni notes

Newsmakers

Milestones

Jane Wallace Lamb '47: Flower Power

Ted Swartz '68: Finding the Spark

Jill Eaton '71: Needle Work

Emily Taxson Meadows '98: One Cool Cat

Obituaries


From The Hill, Stephen Collins, William D. Adams, Alison Jones Webb, Neha Sud, Robert Gillespie Mar 2013

From The Hill, Stephen Collins, William D. Adams, Alison Jones Webb, Neha Sud, Robert Gillespie

Colby Magazine

Bullish on Colby: Joe Boulos succeeds Jim Crawford as Board of Trustees chair; sustains initiatives and momentum

Jim Crawford's Legacy

On Postings and Other, Sometimes Uncivil, Discourse by William D. Adams, President

Torture Chronicles: Oak Human Rights Fellow Dr. Frances Lovemore documents violence and torture in Zimbabwe

Sad Sacks, Big Hearts: In Stephanie Doyon's new novel, greatness wears a shabby cloak

Recent Releases

From Nick Jans, a "Grizzly Maze" indeed (Review)

A Tale of Vichy France: Jonathan Weiss plumbs the life of the enigmatic Irène Némirovsky


The Search For The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker: Sara Barker And A Team Of Researchers Find Conclusive Evidence That Brings The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Back From 'Extinction', Gerry Boyle Mar 2013

The Search For The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker: Sara Barker And A Team Of Researchers Find Conclusive Evidence That Brings The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Back From 'Extinction', Gerry Boyle

Colby Magazine

An extinct ivory-billed woodpecker in an Arkansas swamp? Sara Barker '94 coordinated the team that quietly searched the swamp to see if the "grail bird" lives.


Ties That Bind: As College Years Begin, Parents And Students Enter A New Relationship, David Treadwell Mar 2013

Ties That Bind: As College Years Begin, Parents And Students Enter A New Relationship, David Treadwell

Colby Magazine

Cell phones, instant messaging, e-mail all make it easier than ever for students and parents to stay in touch. Is this a good thing? Or does it keep students from gaining independence?


Green Acres: From A "Green" Summit To A Residence Hall Dedicated To Environmental Awareness To State-Of-The-Art Construction, The Colby Community Is Collaborating To Understand And Confront Environmental Issues, Stephen Collins Mar 2013

Green Acres: From A "Green" Summit To A Residence Hall Dedicated To Environmental Awareness To State-Of-The-Art Construction, The Colby Community Is Collaborating To Understand And Confront Environmental Issues, Stephen Collins

Colby Magazine

No abstract provided.


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 94, no. 1 (Spring 2005): full issue


From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Robert Gillespie, Adam Cote, Ernie Clark, Sarah Tuff Mar 2013

From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Robert Gillespie, Adam Cote, Ernie Clark, Sarah Tuff

Colby Magazine

Diamond Groundbreaking Set: Roberts renovation, Cotter expansion round out ambitious construction plans

Making Noise: Adrian Blevins shows her students the rebellious nature of writing

Silent Seas: Riki Ott exposes the real aftermath of the Exxon Valdez disaster

Shaped by the Land: Bad Dirt: Wyoming Stories 2, Annie Proulx '57 (Review)

Recent Releases

E-Mail from the Front: Lt. Adam Cote reports on life in Mosul, casualties, cause for hope

Mule Pack: Colby's fleet women harriers use group effort to finish fifth in the nation

Q&A: Deb Aitken on cross-country women, a stunning season, and ways her runners stay healthy

Opening the …


Colby News Mar 2013

Colby News

Colby Magazine

Mixing Religion and Politics

Corporate Social Responsibility?

Stringed Exhibit

Wit & Wisdom

Defending Diversity

Cracking the Code

Aren't We Balmy

Wining and Dining in Dana

Do It Yourself Cookbook

Colby Update: Victor Cancel '02

A Moving Response to Tsunami Disaster

Environmental Excellence

All-American Takes On the World


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 93, no. 4 (Winter 2005): full issue


Join The Crowd: Alumni Find That Graduate School Isn't Mayflower Hill, But A Supportive Colby Prepares Them Well, Frank Bures Mar 2013

Join The Crowd: Alumni Find That Graduate School Isn't Mayflower Hill, But A Supportive Colby Prepares Them Well, Frank Bures

Colby Magazine

A majority of Colby graduates go on to graduate school. They find that, one, they're well prepared, and two, the degrees are advanced but grad school sure isn't Mayflower Hill.


Reinventing Waterville: Mike Roy And A Host Of Colbians Rollup Their Sleeves As The City Charts Its Future, Gerry Boyle Mar 2013

Reinventing Waterville: Mike Roy And A Host Of Colbians Rollup Their Sleeves As The City Charts Its Future, Gerry Boyle

Colby Magazine

Mike Roy '74 can picture two Watervilles.

One is the humming, smokestack city where he grew up, a community built around mills and factories that churned out cloth, paper and fancy shirts, where downtown sidewalks teemed with shoppers and schools were filled to bursting

The other is a city where mills are still, or even gone, as are the big Main Street department stores. Hospitals and colleges are the biggest employers and Main Street is lined with restaurants and shops. There is an amphitheater on the riverfront, and the former Hathaway Shirt factory is home to boutiques and galleries, artists' …


Colby News Mar 2013

Colby News

Colby Magazine

Terkel, Lovejoy and…Ashcroft?

Research Granted

Wit & Wisdom

Scouting for Sox

Historic Watering Hole

Nuts Over Miller

Spinning with Spirit

With Power Comes Great Responsibility

Colby Update: Traci Speed '03

Trustee Nominations

Benissan's Bonanza


Back Matter Mar 2013

Back Matter

Colby Magazine

No abstract provided.


From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Abigail Wheeler, Ernie Clark, Gerry Boyle, Jeff Welsch, Alicia Nemiccolo Macleay, Robert Gillespie, Ruani S. Freeman Mar 2013

From The Hill, Stephen Collins, Abigail Wheeler, Ernie Clark, Gerry Boyle, Jeff Welsch, Alicia Nemiccolo Macleay, Robert Gillespie, Ruani S. Freeman

Colby Magazine

Passion for the Class of 2004: Richard Russo reminds seniors, families and friends that college is a time of transformation

Q&A: Paul Josephson on Russian hospitality, running and lawn pollution

Crew Captures Rowers' Hearts: Twelve-month commitment for a six-minute race

Front-Office Fantasy: Galen Carr and Brian O'Halloran live their dream as they help shape the Red Sox

Amazing Grace: Allen Throop, felled by ALS, never saw himself as a victim

Long-Distance Learning: From intimate Mayflower Hill, Colby faculty members reach thousands of students by writing popular textbooks

Fertile Ground: Clearing Land: Legacies of the American Farm by Jane Brox '78 …


Now What? Here's What…, Abigail Wheeler Mar 2013

Now What? Here's What…, Abigail Wheeler

Colby Magazine

After months of planning, interviewing, waiting and worrying, our four Colby seniors have landed jobs, places in graduate school.


Full Issue Mar 2013

Full Issue

Colby Magazine

Colby Magazine vol. 93, no. 2 (Spring 2004): full issue