Two Vermont Colleges In Radar's "Worst Colleges" List Aug 19, 2008
Bennington and Marlboro Colleges are among the worst colleges in the country, according to Radar Magazine ... Marlboro College was runner-up for 'Most Radioactive,' because it's so close to Vermont Yankee. (WCAX.com, VT)
Events listings May 18, 2008
Marlboro Music Persons Auditorium, Marlboro College, Marlboro. 215-569-4690 before 6/11, 802-254-2394 thereafter. (Boston Globe)
Collegiate Quidditch takes off figuratively, at least Nov 27, 2007
In addition to Middlebury and Vassar, Quidditch is played at Bucknell University, Tulane, Oberlin, Washington state's Whitman College and Vermont's Marlboro College, where the Golden Snitch is not a human but a toy helicopter. (It has to be caught before it hits the ground. (USA Today -- Life)
For Vermont college and university heads, much to be thankful for Nov 23, 2007
Marlboro College President Ellen McCulloch-Lovell, $158,067. Burlington College President Jane O'Meara Sanders, $123,697. (WCAX.com, VT)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
James Oakes, Vt. attorney general, federal judge Oct 16, 2007
A service is scheduled for Oct. 27 at the Whittemore Theater at Marlboro College in Vermont. Copyright 2007 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Rod Gander, 76; led college, served in Vt. Senate Sep 28, 2007
BRATTLEBORO - Rod Gander, a former chief of correspondents at Newsweek who went on to the presidency of Marlboro College and to serve in the Vermont Senate, died of heart failure Monday, his family said. He was 76. (Boston Globe)
Journalist, college president, state senator Rod Gander dies Sep 25, 2007
The Windham County Democrat was elected to the Senate in 2002 and 2004 after a distinguished career that included serving as chief of correspondents at Newsweek magazine and serving as president of Marlboro College. Vermont Congressman Peter Welch, who was president pro-tem of the Senate during Gander's time in office, called the Brattleboro resident the conscience of the Senate, saying he brought a combination of passion and tolerance to politics. (WCAX.com, VT)
UVM slips, Middlebury unchanged in magazine's college rankings Aug 17, 2007
Marlboro College President Ellen Mc-Culloch-Lovell calls them misleading and has joined with about 60 other college presidents in boycotting the rankings by refusing to fill out the survey they're based on. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (WCAX.com, VT)
Globe writer wins award for his coverage of Europe Jul 19, 2007
A Cambridge native, Nickerson graduated from Marlboro College in Vermont in 1974, then worked at the Orleans County Chronicle of Vermont and the Rutland Herald in Vermont before coming to the Globe. Nickerson will receive a prize of $10,000 as part of the award. (Boston Globe)
Celebrity Sighting in Barre Jun 10, 2007
The Southern California native went to Marlboro College, moved away, and returned to Vermont to raise a family. Her business was born from a belief that mass-produced food is not nearly as healthy as locally-grown. (WCAX.com, VT)
For Ariel Zevon, soon-to-open farm market, cafe is labor of love May 28, 2007
She eventually landed roles on television's "ER" and "The Shield" but called it quits on Hollywood and in 2004 moved to Vermont, where she had studied theater and sociology at Marlboro College as an undergraduate. She and husband Ben Powell bought a house in Barre and moved here with their twin sons _ Augustus Warren and Maximus Patrick. (Newsday -- State)
Comprehensive event listings May 20, 2007
Marlboro Music Persons Auditorium, Marlboro College, Marlboro. 215-569-4690 before 6/13, 802-254-2394 after 6/21. (Boston Globe)
Moravian College Withdraws From U.S. News Peer Assessment Survey May 18, 2007
They include Lafayette College, Dickinson College, Earlham College, Wheelock College, Marlboro College, Trinity University, St. John's College (Maryland), St. John's College (New Mexico), Heritage University, Southwestern University, Bethany College, and Drew University. This news release was issued on behalf of Newswise(TM). (PR Newswire)
Wheelock raises cry on college rankings May 14, 2007
Along with Wheelock, the others are: Earlham College in Indiana; Dickinson College in Pennsylvania; Marlboro College in Vermont; Trinity University in Washington, D.C.; St. John's College, with campuses in Annapolis, Md. and Santa Fe; Heritage University in Washington; Southwestern University in Texas; Bethany College in West Virginia; Drew University in New Jersey; Lafayette College in Pennsylvania; and Denison University in Ohio. (Boston Globe)
The College Rankings Revolt Heats Up May 8, 2007
"I looked at that part of the survey and said, 'How can I do this with integrity?'" says Ellen McCulloch-Lovell, president of Marlboro College in Vermont and one of the presidents who signed the letter. "I couldn't fill it out in good conscience.". (BusinessWeek)
Area colleges boycott magazine's ranking May 7, 2007
Among the other 10 colleges to sign the letter were Wheelock College in Boston, Marlboro College in Vermont, St. John's College in New Mexico, Heritage University in Washington, Southwestern University in Texas, Bethany College in West Virginia, Drew University in New Jersey and Lafayette College in Pennsylvania. . (Washington Times)
College presidents urge colleagues to reject U.S. News rankings May 6, 2007
Also signing the letter were the presidents of Wheelock College, Marlboro College, Trinity University in Washington, D.C., St. John's College in Maryland, St. John's College in New Mexico, Heritage University, Southwestern University, Bethany College, Drew University and Lafayette College. Copyright 2007 The Associated Press. (USA Today)
'This will happen come hell or high water.' Jan 29, 2007
Students at Marlboro College, where Craven teaches film, dragged a portable AV system up and down the state, from Derby Line to Brattleboro. The tour grossed $170,000 and reached 18,500 people. (Boston Globe)
Marlboro College Builds New Health Center Sep 1, 2006
The USDA Rural Development will present Marlboro College with a three million dollar check Thursday to help fund a new on campus health care center. School officials say the new facility is needed because of increased enrollment. (WCAX.com, VT)
Track and Field's Callaghan and Kucz Further Education Throughout Summer Aug 4, 2006
Along with Lafayette alumnus Paul Nelsen '69, professor of theater and drama at Marlboro College in Vermont, she is editor of a new book of essays in honor of the late James P. Lusardi '55, Francis A. March Professor of English. "Alba amicorum were popular in Germany during the 16th and 17th centuries, and give an interesting look at contemporaries in the era," says Callaghan, a double major in English and German. (Patriotleague.com)
Complete list of summer events May 21, 2006
8/12: ''Music on the Mount" on peak of Killington, meet at gondola 6 p.m. $20.Marlboro Music Persons Auditorium, Marlboro College, Marlboro. 215-569-4690 before 6/14, 802-254-2394 after 6/22. 7/15-8/13: Sat 8:30 p.m. Sun 2:30 p.m. Fri 8/11 8:30 p.m. $15-$30, canopied area $5. Chamber concerts; programs posted several days in advance on website.8/4: 8:30 p.m. Dining Hall. Chamber concert to benefit area organizations.Point CounterPoint Chamber Players 802-247-8467. Free. Paul and Margaret Roby,... (Boston Globe -- Living)
Jump Cut: Is there life after Sundance? Feb 16, 2006
Burlington Free Press. Wednesday, February 15, 2006. (Burlington Free Press)