Panel Aims to Link Islamic Tradition, Liberal Democracy Nov 21, 2009
Jane McAuliffe, former dean of Georgetown College and current president of Bryn Mawr College, moderated the event. Esposito was joined by Abdullahi An-Naim, a professor at Emory University School of Law and visiting professor at Georgetown University; Sherman Jackson, a professor at the University of Michigan; and Ebrahim Moosa, a professor at Duke University. (The Hoya, Washington DC)
Bodies of work Nov 20, 2009
Professor Harry I. Naar, director of the Rider University Art Gallery, calls the current exhibit "a real coup. "These are really important artists," he says of husband and wife Charles Cajori and Barbara Grossman, whose two-person exhibition is drawing a lot of attention. Barbara Grossman is a founding member of Bowery Gallery in New York. She has taught as an adjunct at Yale University, the New York Studio School, University of Pennsylvania, Brandeis University and American University. Her... (NJ.com -- Times)
Local College Basketball Preview Capsules Nov 17, 2009
Jan. 9 - BRYN MAWR COLLEGE, 2 ... Feb. 6 - BRYN MAWR COLLEGE, 2. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Author of ‘Boulevard of Dreams’ recent visitor to Columbia Nov 16, 2009
After graduating from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania in the mid-1960s with a journalism degree, she went to New York City where she landed a job with the New York Times. A longtime editor of the Times City section and former editor of the newspaper s Arts re section, she is also the editor of New York Stories: The Best of the City Section of the New York Times. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Dickinson women capture second at regionals Nov 15, 2009
They host Bryn Mawr College in their Centennial Conference opener next Saturday at 1 p.m.. Your View - Comment on this Story. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Group says college 'posse' can help students reach potential Nov 15, 2009
Bryn Mawr College full merit scholarship students, from left, Saskia Guerrier, Augusta Irele, Shanika Bridges-King and Sharhea Wade participate in the New York-based Posse Foundation program. FIND THE RIGHT COLLEGE. (USA Today -- News)
Francisco Ayala; Spanish novelist, sociologist, scholar spent years in exile Nov 5, 2009
In 1955, he began a 20-year stint in the United States, working at Princeton, Rutgers, New York University, Bryn Mawr College, the University of Chicago, and City University of New York. Many of his most outstanding books stem from the years he spent in exile, including Los Usurpadores ( The Usurpers ) of 1949, in which he examines the immorality of a person subjugating another to his will. (Boston Globe)
A guided tour of women pushing for gender equality since the ’60s Oct 18, 2009
Sharon Ullman is an associate professor of history at Bryn Mawr College and author of Sex Seen: The Emergence Of Modern Sexuality In America. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Local college briefs (18) Oct 15, 2009
They are home again on Saturday, hosting Bryn Mawr College at 1 p.m.. Local products help McDaniel defeat Dickinson volleyball. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Dickinson drops tight decision to McDaniel Oct 14, 2009
They host Bryn Mawr College on Saturday at 12:00 pm. Your View - Comment on this Story. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Cross-Dressing Video Controversy Oct 3, 2009
I went to Bryn Mawr College. O'REILLY: Oh, Bryn Mawr in Philadelphia. (Fox News)
Newton notables Oct 1, 2009
Area student graduates from Bryn Mawr College ... Bryn Mawr College s 123rd commencement exercises on May 17 and 18. (Newton Tab, MA)
Colleges Find Creative Ways to Cut Back Sep 13, 2009
BRYN MAWR COLLEGE Saved $900 when its women's swim team held a virtual meet against nearby Dickinson; each team's swimmers raced in their home pool, and then they compared times to declare winners. MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Kept $485,000 by cutting eight varsity sports teams, including the hand-pistol, alpine-skiing and wrestling teams. (Time.com)
PG East: For Wilkinsburg grad, basketball more than just a game Aug 6, 2009
Fratangelo graduated with high honors two years ago with a degree in race and cultural studies, and recently earned a masters degree in social research from Bryn Mawr College. When Fratangelo and Rosnick sought a way to apply what they learned to community-based situations, the camp was born. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
August 2009 Lithosphere media highlights Aug 1, 2009
Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility in weakly deformed red beds from the Wyoming salient, Sevier thrust belt: Relations to layer-parallel shortening and orogenic curvature Arlo B. Weil, Bryn Mawr College, Dept. of Geology, 101 North Merion Ave., Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010, USA; and Adolph Yonkee. Pages 235-256. (EurekAlert!)
VNA Care Network & Hospice appoints hospice chaplain Jun 28, 2009
She received a Master of Divinity degree from Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge and a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology from Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr, Pa. Meadows is a resident of Medford. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Needham Neighbors (June 25) Jun 24, 2009
Crowe received a bachelor of science degree in biology with a minor in English at Bryn Mawr College. Thompson honored. (Needham Tab, MA)
Choices in college testing Jun 16, 2009
Bryn Mawr College, New York University and Furman University are allowing students to choose between testing options: taking three Advanced Placement test scores, three SAT subject test scores (tests such as the AP tests, in a specific subject), taking the SAT test with two SAT subject tests or AP scores, or even two International Baccalaureate tests. Giving students a choice in testing is an amazing change. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Polls open at 7 a.m. April 22 for the Pa. Primary Election May 19, 2009
She holds a master's of social work degree from Bryn Mawr College. Kats emigrated from Kiev, Ukraine, in 1979. (Conshohocken Recorder, PA)
Brookline High awards 181 students May 14, 2009
Bryn Mawr College President s Book Award Shagun Kaur. Chatham College-Rachel Carson Book Award Anna Adams. (Brookline TAB, MA)
National Guard to cut forces May 8, 2009
The poor economy is prompting more young people to consider the National Guard, said James Martin, a retired Army colonel and expert on military culture at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. Many view it as a solid part-time job that can help pay for college or provide job training, he said. (USA Today)
Yale Celebrates 35th Anniversary; Sweeps Princeton Apr 19, 2009
Shells were dedicated honoring the 1979 varsity, which went undefeated, captured the Eastern Sprints title and Yale's first national championship, and to Carol Bower, the head coach of Bryn Mawr College. Bower, a member of the Rowing Hall of Fame, began her collegiate coaching career in 1980 as the women's novice coach at Yale. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
No. 6 Princeton Visits On Big Day At Gilder Boathouse Apr 17, 2009
A shell also will be dedicated in honor of Carol Bower, the head coach of Bryn Mawr College. Bower, a member of the Rowing Hall of Fame, began her collegiate coaching career in 1980 as the women's novice coach at Yale. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Obituary: Mary O'Reilly Apr 15, 2009
She received her bachelor s degree from Bryn Mawr College in 1985. She received a master of arts from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies in 1991. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Peggy Godwin, 88; operated Pepperell nursery, art gallery Mar 7, 2009
She won a full scholarship to Bryn Mawr College, where she worked in the dining hall and tutored to send money to her mother, her son John, said. Mrs. Godwin graduated in 1942 with a degree in geology and went to work for the US Geological Survey at the University of Illinois. (Boston Globe)
17th-ranked Red Devils roll past Red Hawks 22-8 Mar 5, 2009
The Red Devils are home again on Friday, hosting Bryn Mawr College in the Centennial Conference opener at 4 p.m.. Sirvaitis nets five in Devil win. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Obama: Troops out of Iraq in Aug. 2010 Feb 27, 2009
James Martin, a retired Army colonel and expert on military culture at Bryn Mawr College, said the evolving mission in Iraq still will require multiple tours for specialists, such as intelligence. "There is still going to be a substantial chunk of people in Iraq for a long time," he said. (USA Today)
Outer Cape Health appoints new CEO Feb 25, 2009
She graduated from Bryn Mawr College, holds a master of science degree in Biology from MIT and a medical degree from the University of Tennessee. She has already begun work at Outer Cape Health, having served as interim CEO since October. (Harwich Oracle, MA)
Anne Wight Phillips, at 91; surgeon, fire-safety advocate Feb 22, 2009
"Dr. Phillips' father had been a lawyer and her grandfather in the newspaper business, but she knew at the age of 5 that she wanted to be a doctor. "Mother was very determined about it," Ogilby said.She was born at home in Brookline, where she grew up, attended the Park School and graduated from Winsor School in Boston in 1935. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania in 1939.She had wanted to go to Harvard Medical School, but women were not yet accepted there. She enrolled in the... (Boston Globe)
Sweet Br00003880iar Names New President - (5:03am) Feb 8, 2009
She also taught Victorian literature, women's literature and composition at Bryn Mawr College for 12 years, and served there as associate dean for special academic programs. (Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. (WTVR.com, VA)