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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Colby College Press Releases</title><link>http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release</link><description>Colby College Press Releases</description><lastBuildDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:59:20 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>CommonSpot Content Server</generator><copyright/><item><title>Colby Names New Dean of Faculty</title><description>Lori G. Kletzer, a professor of economics at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has been named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty at Colby College, President William D. Adams announced Nov. 9.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/colby-names-new-dean-of-faculty.cfm</guid><link>http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/colby-names-new-dean-of-faculty.cfm</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:31:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Colby Announces November Events</title><description>Colby College is pleased to announce the following events in November. All are open to the public and free.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/november2009events.cfm</guid><link>http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/november2009events.cfm</link><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>George Mitchell Emphasizes Perseverance in Peace Efforts</title><description>Stressing the role of hope and persistence in peace negotiations, U.S.
special envoy to the Middle East, former Senator George J. Mitchell,
told a standing-room crowd in Colby College's Lorimer Chapel Oct. 22,
that chances for peace in the Mideast have changed. "For the first time
in my adult lifetime we have a president who placed this high on the
agenda right at the beginning of his term, not at the end," he said.
"That's a huge factor."</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/mitchellfollowup.cfm</guid><link>http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/mitchellfollowup.cfm</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:47:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Special Envoy George Mitchell to Speak at Colby College Oct. 22</title><description>Just following talks with Israeli and Palestinian leaders in
Washington, D.C., special envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell will
deliver the 2009 Mitchell Lecture at Colby College Thursday, October
22, at 7:30 p.m. in Lorimer Chapel. The event is free and open to the
public. Doors open at 7 p.m. and seating is available on a first-come,
first-served basis.</description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/mitchell2009.cfm</guid><link>http://www.colby.edu/news_events/press_release/mitchell2009.cfm</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:02:00 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>