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Lessons from Lovejoy: 2009 Lovejoy Award Recipient Paul Salopek

Journalist Paul Salopek discussed reporting from the developing world in his Lovejoy acceptance speech Oct. 18. "I honestly believe that the developing world is where our species' common future is being scripted, if only by sheer weight of numbers alone," he said. (duration: 58:31)

Added on: Tue, October 20, 2009, 11:56 a.m. | Filed under: Events, Goldfarb Center, Lectures
The President at the Podium | 2009 Homecoming Weekend State-of-the-College Address

Each fall during Family Homecoming Weekend, President Adams discusses the state of the College in a talk with visiting parents and alumni. On Sep. 26, 2009, he discussed, among other topics, the improving financial picture, the class of 2013, campus life initiatives, and anticipating the final year of the Reaching the World campaign. (38:47)

Added on: Mon, September 28, 2009, 7:06 a.m. | Filed under: Campus Happenings, Campus Life, Events, President at the Podium
Recommendations of the Campus Culture Working Group

On Tuesday, September 15, 2009, following the State of the College address, Dean Terhune presented the Campus Culture Working Group's ten recommendations the Colby community should implement to address the issue of excessive drinking. (7:07)

Added on: Thu, September 17, 2009, 7:24 a.m. | Filed under: Campus Happenings, Campus Life, Events
The President at the Podium | 2009 State of the College

On Tuesday, Sept. 15, President Adams addressed students in a State of the College Address. His remarks followed a welcome by Student Government Association president and vice president Jake Fischer '10 and Katie Unsworth '10. Following a question-and-answer period, Vice President for Student Affairs Jim Terhune discussed the work and conclusions of the Campus Culture Working Group. (30:22)

Added on: Wed, September 16, 2009, 1:03 p.m. | Filed under: Campus Happenings, Campus Life, Colby People, Events, People and Places, President at the Podium
2009 Honorary Degree Dinner | Margaret Geller

Astrophysicist Margaret Geller speaks at Colby College on May 23, 2009, at the dinner for 2009 honorary degree recipients, introduced by President Adams. (7:25)

Added on: Tue, May 26, 2009, 12:32 p.m. | Filed under: Commencement, Events
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