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Colby Alumnus Vol. 52, No. 2: Winter 1963
No full textThis special edition of the Alumnus is an attempt lo communicate, to a wider audience, a picture of the college today. It is hoped that, through Perspective, parents and other friends can share with alumni and alumnae a knowledge of Colby\u27s significant and spirited process of education.
What Do We Mean By Excellence?President Robert E. L. Strider
WCBBA little over two years ago, Colby Joined Bates and Bowdoin in establishing Maine\u27s first educational television station. WCBB-TV was a unique venture, for it marked the first instance of three independent colleges cooperating to sponsor such a facility.
The Legacy of FreedomC. Eric Lincoln, Professor of Social Philosophy, Clark College, Atlanta, Georgia, Dr. Lincoln delivered this address, slightly abridged here, at Colby in January, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. He is the author of the book The Black Muslims in America.
JanuaryA safe attitude or a true adventure.
Perspective on the College
Colby History & Dean MarrinerA review, by Thomas Savage, of the History of Colby College by Dean Ernest C. Marriner; published, 1963, by the Colby College Press.
SportsIt has been a long, cold winter on Mayflower Hill… and sports enthusiasts will be the first to agree. Mule fans, spoiled by a record-shattering hockey team and a championship basketball team last winter, have seen fewer wins and thrills this year.However, in every long, cold winter, there are the sunny days between blizzards and Colby followers have had a fair shake of proud moments
Colby Alumnus Vol. 9, No. 3: April 1920
No full textEDITORIAL NOTES:
Centennial PlansA Deserving InstitutionThe Salary QuestionC. F. Meserve \u2777, Resigns from Shaw UniversityAlumni and Alumnae Notes
SPECIAL ARTICLES:
Givers to the Centennial Fund, By Arthur J. Roberts \u2790, President of ColbyReturning Graduates for the Centennial, By the EditorThe Presidency of Dr. Robins, By Albion W. Small, Ph.D. \u2776Dr. George Otis Smith \u2793, Honored, By the EditorBangor Theological Seminary, By David N. Beach, D.D., PresidentApril Meeting of the Board of Trustees, By Charles E. Owen \u2779, SecretaryGift of Books to the Library, By Prof. Charles P. Chipman \u2706, LibrarianLincoln\u27s Rhymes of a Homesteader, By Prof. Charles P. Chipman \u2706, Librarian of ColbySome Recent Deaths Among Colby Graduates, By the EditorWith the Chicago Colby Club, By Sheppard E. Butler \u2703Some Newspaper Publicity MatterAn Appreciation, By Arthur F. Newell, Y. M. C. A. Sec\u27y for Western EuropeProgram of Exercises for the Centennia
The Colbiana vol. 3 no.1 (December, 1914)
No full textContents:
In Memoriam ....................................................................................................... 2
Henry David Thoreau, INA McCAUSLAND, 1915............................................. 3
Jimmy’s Revenge, DOROTHY WEBB, 1915.................................................... 5
The True Woman, a Poem, EDWARD J. COLCORD, 1875.............................. 7
The Children of the Street, ETHEL CHAMBERLAIN, 1915............................ 10
Colby Day ......................................................................................................... 11
Y. W. C. A. Notes................................................................................................. IS
Athletics .............................................................................................................. 17
Board of Editors ................................................................................................. 19
Editorials ............................................................................................................. 19
Laughs .................................................................................................................. 21
Class News ........................................................................................................... 21
Sorority Notes ................................................................................................... 23
Alumnae ............................................................................................................... 24
Exchanges ............................................................................................................ 26
Directory ............................................................................................................ 2
Achieving Foundation Accountability and Transparency: Lessons From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s \u3ci\u3eScorecard\u3c/i\u3e
No full text· The purpose of this article is to help foundations in their accountability and transparency efforts by sharing lessons from one foundation’s journey to develop a scorecard.
· A commitment to funding and sharing the results from rigorous evaluations set the tone for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) accountability.
· The Scorecard is a powerful tool for RWJF to set goals, track organizational effectiveness, and motivate responses to shortcomings.
· Foundations can tailor their scorecard to include what best serves their needs.
· With its Scorecard, RWJF found that comparative and quantitative measures are the most powerful forces to motivate change.
· Setting targets motivates staff to focus their efforts on certain areas and make improvements
Pequod (Spring 1996)
No full textTABLE OF CONTENTS
FICTIONRings of Gold: Matthew Russ, 9Sofia: Jamie Nash Yourdon, 14Circus: David Regan, 22
POETRYWatching the Surgeon Remove a Brain Tumor: Adam Muller, 5Berry Jazz: Andrew Porter, 6Joy: Jenny Higgins, 13Bodyescape: Rebecca Hoogs, 18Tate Gallery: Rosecrans B. Baldwin, 21Inkwell: Rebecca Traeger, 32Alexa\u27s Back: Jenny Higgins, 33
ARTMother and Child: Jennifer Vogt (print), cover Untitled: Becky Lebowitz (photograph), 2Pedestal: Mark Vigoroso (photograph), 4April 3rd: Margaret Oliver (print), 7Vincent: Devin Colman (wood collage), 8Tikka: Amy C. Darling (photograph), 12Teapot: Jennifer Vogt (print), 19The River Lee: Matthew Russ (pen & ink), 20Untitled: Becky Lebowitz (photograph), 31Fish and Bones: Martha Rogers (print), 32Wednesday Morning: Becky Lebowitz (photograph), 35https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/pequod/1034/thumbnail.jp
Pequod (Spring 1994)
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ARTUntitled: Lauren C. Vitrano (Photograph), coverSculpture Tools: David Berner (Wood & Metal), 2Untitled: Adrian Camacho (Water Color), 4Self Portrait: Prentice Grassi (Pencil Drawing) 6Untitled: Hugh Griffiths (Print), 8Untitled: Stephanie Sack (Oil Painting), 14Untitled: Adrian Camacho (Oil Painting), 16Untitled: Stephanie Sack (Oil Painting), 18Untitled: Matt Russ (Oil Painting), 22Southern Plantation: Erin Naftel (Pen and Ink), 26Untitled: Kristen King (Oil Painting), 34Silence: Prentice Grassi (Oil Painting), 36
FICTIONBig Game: Darren Bruce, 9Posed Bodies: Asdis Thorsteinsson, 19Theft: Caitlin Greenleaf Johnson, 27
POETRYAsia: Daniel C. Howe, 5Buses Half Empty: Eric Burger, 7Absence: Caleb A. Dolan, 15Peacock: Sam White, 17Letter to Peter: Alex P. Kavanagh, 23Fall: Sean Gibbons, 24on why i live alone.: Reed Kelly, 35https://digitalcommons.colby.edu/pequod/1032/thumbnail.jp
Performance of in-canopy sprinklers
No full textPresented at the Central Plains irrigation short course and exposition on February 4, 1997 at the Colby Community Building in Colby, Kansas
Lacrosse '42: Harry McCormick, C. Colby Bent, Floyd Barney, David Dockham, and Albert Coty
No full textFive Springfield College lacrosse players pose for a photo while standing in front of some trees. In the distance, houses can be seen behind the trees. The four players each stand wearing gloves holding their sticks downwards in front of them so that they are touching the ground. From left to right is Harry McCormick, C. Colby Bent, Floyd Barney, David Dockham, and Albert Coty
Lacrosse '42: Harry McCormick, C. Colby Bent, Floyd Barney, David Dockham, and Albert Coty
No full textFive Springfield College lacrosse players pose for a photo while standing in front of some trees. In the distance, houses can be seen behind the trees. The four players each stand wearing gloves holding their sticks downwards in front of them so that they are touching the ground. However, one of the five players holds his stick outwards from his side. From left to right is Harry McCormick, C. Colby Bent, Floyd Barney, David Dockham, and Albert Coty
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