乐播传媒News: November 2013
This month’s items:
$11.5 million Catalyst Fund will support ‘transformational change’ at 乐播传媒 College
A gift of $11.5 million from current and past members of the 乐播传媒 College Board of Trustees will empower the college to strengthen core academic programs and “position 乐播传媒 to embrace transformational change,” says 乐播传媒 President Clayton Spencer.
乐播传媒 a Fulbright 鈥榯op producer鈥 again. What’s the secret of our success?
鈥淲hen you have talented teacher-scholars mentoring very bright, internationally oriented students, you get great results in the fellowship arena,鈥 says Matt Auer, dean of the faculty and vice president for acacemic affairs.
鈥榃hat Does the Bobcat Say鈥 parody video 鈥榤ight be the best one鈥 out there
You can do a parody of a viral video, 鈥渂ut you damn well better do a fantastic job,鈥 says one social media expert. So, did 乐播传媒 succeed?
乐播传媒 debate soars into top five in U.S.
鈥溊植ゴ debate is this wonderful balance between being really open and friendly 鈥 a community of friends 鈥 while having a competitive edge,鈥 says Taylor Blackburn ’15 of Atherton, Calif., the 10th-ranked varsity聽speaker in the country.
Dean of Students Tedd Goundie to step down at end of 2013鈥14 academic year
Goundie, with a decade of service at 乐播传媒, has been praised by President Clayton Spencer for “impeccable integrity in all that he undertakes.”
Slide Show: This Month at 乐播传媒 College
A selection of images from the month of October at 乐播传媒.
Students take charge as inaugural CBB Patrick Dempsey Challenge goes to 乐播传媒
Led by Hillary Throckmorton ’15 of Bangor, Maine, 乐播传媒 wins a CBB Challenge during the two-day Dempsey Challenge cancer fundraiser in Lewiston.
Video: Katahdin is the goal, camaraderie the result
Every pre-orientation outdoor trip has those defining moments when, for six first-year students who鈥檝e never met one another, 鈥渋t clicks, and everyone feels comfortable.鈥
乐播传媒 in the News
The Harvard media note President Clayton Spencer’s return to Cambridge for the anniversary of a Harvard summer academy she helped start. Public radio’s Marketplace heads Down East to visit Raye’s Mustard, the 110-year-old family business of Kevin Ray ’83. Rosamond Toomey ’33 gets attention from the Hartford Courant for turning 103. And the Sarasota Herald-Tribune looks at tennis player Tim Berg ’14, a cancer survivor back home in Florida competing in a tournament fundraiser hosted by Dick Vitale.












