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JULY 2007
Release Title
Date
Eleven Lancaster Countians Inducted into Franklin & Marshall College's Nevonian Society
07/16/2007
Franklin & Marshall Faculty Receive Grants
Solomon Wank Article to be Featured in Essay Collection
Franklin & Marshall Announces Faculty Appointments
07/13/2007
McDonnell wins Vanderbilt Undergraduate Physics Prize
Franklin & Marshall Names Patricia Epps Athletic Director
07/11/2007
JUNE 2007
Lancaster County Government Study Commission to Hear from Business and Community Service Leaders June 19 at Franklin & Marshall
06/13/2007
Larry D. Bowers, Ph.D. '72 Earns Franklin & Marshall Alumni Citation
06/07/2007
Huntingdon Resident Foster G. Ulrich Recipient of Franklin & Marshall's Volunteer of the Year Award
David H. Lehman Honored by Franklin & Marshall College
06/06/2007
Richard Barth Selected as President of Alumni Board
Franklin & Marshall French and Italian Professor Scott Lerner Awarded McIntosh Fellowship
06/05/2007
F&M Dance Professor Lynn Brooks Named Co-Editor of Dance Chronicle
06/01/2007
MAY 2007
Franklin & Marshall Names Gregory Adkins as Simeral Professor of Physics
05/21/2007
Four Promoted to Full Professor at Franklin & Marshall
Six Faculty Earn Tenure at Franklin & Marshall
05/14/2007
Ghana's Pierre Ankomah Earns 2007 Williamson Medal at Franklin & Marshall College
Wolf Blitzer Urges Franklin & Marshall Graduates to Live Passionate, Productive Lives at 2007 Commencement
05/12/2007
Breakdown of Degrees at Franklin & Marshall Commencement
05/11/2007
Nineteen Students from Lancaster County Participate in Commencement at Franklin & Marshall
Retiring Professors Honored at F&M Commencement
Steven Spadafore Receives Richard Kneedler Distinguished Service Award at Franklin & Marshall College Commencement
Lynn Brooks Honored with Dewey Award at F&M Commencement
History/Judaic Studies Professor Maria Mitchell Honored at Franklin & Marshall College Commencement
APRIL 2007
New College House at Franklin & Marshall to be Named in Honor of Lawrence and Rita Bonchek
04/30/2007
Franklin & Marshall Announces Administrative Changes/Hirings
04/26/2007
Franklin & Marshall Professors Earn Kudos
04/24/2007
Paul Yoo '07 Paintings at Franklin & Marshall Curriculum Gallery
Sixth Season of Allegro the Chamber Orchestra of Lancaster
04/23/2007
Third Annual Dump and Run Sale May 6 at Franklin & Marshall
John McCutcehon Returns to Lancaster for Concert at F&M May 4
Franklin & Marshall Signs on to the American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment
Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster General and Strasburg's Clinic for Special Children Establish Partnership
04/21/2007
Franklin & Marshall Honors 18 Students From Lancaster County at Annual Awards Ceremony
04/20/2007
Clay as My Earth: Constructing Experiences in Nature
04/12/2007
Student Maestros to Conduct at Franklin & Marshall April 25
Franklin & Marshall to Honor Retirees, 25-Year Employees at Ceremony April 27
04/09/2007
Chamber Music Concert at Franklin & Marshall College April 15
F&M Celebrates Sustainability Week with Two April 14 Programs
04/04/2007
Franklin & Marshall's Scott Peterman Earns Project for Peace Award
04/03/2007
Annual Chi Phi Fun Run/Walk to Take Place April 15
Student Art Exhibit at Franklin & Marshall to Run April 19-May 12
MARCH 2007
Catherine Good to Discuss "Men, Women, Love and Work in Nahuatl Culture" April 9 at F&M
03/28/2007
Franklin & Marshall to Present Spring Film Show April 25
Franklin & Marshall Choruses and Chamber Singers to Present Mendelssohn's Elijah April 15
Franklin & Marshall Jazz Ensemble to Present Spring Concert April 13
Franklin & Marshall Students Participate in Art History Conference
03/23/2007
Two Dance Concerts a Highlight of Spring at Franklin & Marshall
Mel Goodman to Discuss "The Failure of Intelligence: The Decline and Fall of the CIA" April 9 at Franklin & Marshall
"Emerging Writers Festival" at Franklin & Marshall April 11-13
03/22/2007
Keck Geology Consortium Moves to Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall's Dean Hammer to Discuss "Simone Weil's Iliad: The Power of Words" April 4 in College's Annual Dewey Lecture
Alan Huffman to Discuss Oil Prices and Energy Politics: A Reality Check" March 30 at Franklin & Marshall
03/21/2007
Thomas Nadelhoffer to Discuss Experimental Philosophy March 29 at Franklin & Marshall
Michael Shuman to Discuss "Local First: Practical Strategies for Renewing Energy and Economy" April 18 at Franklin & Marshall
Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Awards $1 Million to Pennsylvania Higher Ed Partnership to Boost Enrollment and Graduation Rates Among Low-Income Students
Annual Banquet for Residents of Homeless Shelters and Transitional Houses to Take Place at Franklin & Marshall March 24
Maria Höhn to Discuss "Love Across the Color Line: The Limits of German and American Democracy, 1945-1968" April 3 at F&M
03/20/2007
Organ Symphony at Franklin & Marshall April 14
Student Photo Exhibit at Franklin & Marshall April 3-14
Beyond the Feminist Mystique: Women, Men, Work, and the Next Mass Movement Topic of April 2 Talk at Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall Announces Administrative Hires/Changes
CNN Anchor Wolf Blitzer to Speak at 2007 Franklin & Marshall Commencement Ceremony
03/19/2007
Franklin & Marshall President John Fry to Deliver Keynote Speech at Reynolds Middle School National Honor Society Induction March 28
Edge of Autism Symposium at Franklin & Marshall April 14
Franklin & Marshall and Sodexho to Bring Kosher/Organic Dining Option to Campus Community
F&M's Phi Kappa Sigma to Sponsor Buchanan Park Easter Egg Hunt
Central Pennsylvania Consortium to Hold Judaic Studies Conference at Franklin & Marshall March 25
03/14/2007
Religion and Social Change Topic of March 22 Panel Discussion at Franklin & Marshall
Three Franklin & Marshall Musical Concerts Highlight Weekend of March 30-April 1
F&M Players to Present Urinetown March 22-24
03/07/2007
F&M and Elizabethtown Biologists Receive Earthwatch Institute Grant to Study Lancaster County Soil
03/06/2007
Mark Wallace to Discuss "The New Green Religion" at Franklin & Marshall March 27
03/05/2007
"Immigration Reform in America: Which Side of the Fence are you On?" Topic of Panel Discussion March 28 at Franklin & Marshall
Alistair Sponsel to Discuss "Darwin's First Theory: The Formation of Coral Reefs" March 29 at Franklin & Marshall
Kelly Addington and Rebecca Tieder to Discuss "Let's Talk About IT! A Program About Sexual Assault" at F&M's Annual "Take Back the Night" March 29
The Second City to Perform at Franklin & Marshall March 30-31
03/01/2007
Lloyd Ackert to Discuss The History of Holism in Life Sciences March 20 at Franklin & Marshall
Caswell A. Evans Jr. '65 to Discuss "The U.S. Health Care System: An Oxymoron?" During Polcyn Lecture at F&M March 26
FEBRUARY 2007
Gerald Stern to Give Poetry Reading at F&M March 29
02/28/2007
Pianist Kenneth Huber at Franklin & Marshall March 24
Cathy Small, Author of "My Freshman Year" to Give Talk at Franklin & Marshall March 26
02/27/2007
Franklin & Marshall to Host "Molière than Thou" March 27
Franklin & Marshall French and Italian Professor Scott Lerner Awarded Frankel Institute Fellowship
02/23/2007
Poet Joanna Fuhrman to Give Reading at Franklin & Marshall March 22
02/21/2007
Fast Food Nation Author Eric Schlosser to Present Mueller Lecture March 19 at Franklin & Marshall
Author Stephen Elliott to Give Reading at Franklin & Marshall March 7
National Geographic's Spencer Wells to Discuss "Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project" March 6 at F&M
Franklin & Marshall to Dedicate First College House on Feb. 23
PMEA Region IV-V All-State Orchestra to Perform at Franklin & Marshall March 3
02/19/2007
Franklin & Marshall College to Host Annual CPC Women's Studies Conference March 3
02/16/2007
Le Vent du Nord to Perform at Franklin & Marshall March 2
Renge Jibu to Discuss "Women's Role in Japan: A Seismic Shift" March 5 at Franklin & Marshall
02/12/2007
Chamber Singers to Present Concert at Franklin & Marshall March 3
Hellerstein to Discuss "The Art of Sex in Yiddish Poetry" at Franklin & Marshall March 6
02/09/2007
"A Midsummer Night's Dream" at Franklin & Marshall's Roschel Performing Arts Center March 1-4
Franklin & Marshall's Phillips Museum of Art to Feature Two Group Exhibits March 1-April 15
02/08/2007
Judith Anderson to Discuss "Why Write (or Read) an Academic Book Review? The Ethics, Politics and Purposes of Academic Book Reviewing" March 1 at Franklin & Marshall
Political Analyst Charlie Cook to Discuss "The 2008 Political Landscape: A Look Ahead" March 1 at Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall Announces Hirings /Changes
Liesma Ose of the Soros Foundation to Discuss The New Global Slavery: Sexual Trafficking of Women and Children" Feb. 22 at Franklin & Marshall
Alison Bechdel to Give Reading at Franklin & Marshall Feb. 28
02/02/2007
Two Lancastrians Featured this February at F&M's Writers House
Rabbi Simcha Weinstein "The Comic Book Rabbi" to Give Talk Feb. 26 at Franklin & Marshall
JANUARY 2007
Franklin & Marshall's Amanda Kemp Awarded $3,000 by Pennsylvania Humanities Council
01/31/2007
Program at Franklin & Marshall College Devoted to Holocaust Remembrance
01/30/2007
Lancaster British Brass Band to Perform at F&M February 24
01/23/2007
Brandeis University's Yitzhak Nakash to Discuss "The Rise of the Shiites and its Implications for the Middle East" at F&M Feb. 26
Smithsonian's Jake Homiak to Discuss "Rastafari in the 21st Century: Towards Pan-African Nationhood or a Global Religion?" at F&M Feb. 26
"Philosophical and Scientific Perspectives on Love" Topic of Conference at Franklin & Marshall Feb. 10
01/22/2007
John Bickle to Discuss "The Ruthlessly Reductive Core of Molecular and Cellular Cognition" Feb. 6 at Franklin & Marshall
Robert Olby to Discuss "Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel: Two Students of Heredity Who Never Met" Feb. 14 at Franklin & Marshall
"V Day" at Franklin & Marshall on Feb. 14 to Feature Performance of Eve Ensler's "Vagina Monologues"
01/19/2007
Artist Judith Bernstein to Deliver Conrad Nelson Lecture at Franklin & Marshall Feb. 7
Charles Salzburg to Give Reading at Franklin & Marshall Feb. 7
"Circus Chekhov" at Franklin & Marshall's Roschel Performing Arts Center February 1-4
01/12/2007
Campus Central to offer First Friday Student Zone & Ice Skating @ Clipper Magazine Stadium
Franklin & Marshall to Present Selection of Short Films Jan. 25
Paul Jaskot to Discuss "Anselm Kiefer and Chancellor Kohl: The Cultural Turn in the Political Reception of the Nazi Past in Cold War Germany" Feb. 1 at Franklin & Marshall
01/11/2007
New York Times' Louis Uchitelle to Discuss "The Disposable American: Layoffs and Their Consequences" at Franklin & Marshall Feb. 5
Franklin & Marshall College Toastmasters Club Opens Membership to Lancaster Community
01/10/2007
Franklin & Marshall Senior Named Junior Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
Franklin & Marshall Professor Receives Cottrell Grant
01/05/2007
Philadelphia Trio to Present Concert at Franklin & Marshall January 28
01/04/2007
Solo/Concerto Competition at Franklin & Marshall January 21
The Grant Street Dance Project Presents "Night Windows" at Franklin & Marshall Jan. 26-28
Dr. Kyle Kampman of Penn's Treatment Research Center to "Drug Abuse on the College Campus" at Franklin & Marshall Jan. 25
18th Annual Super Bowl Cultural Warm-Up Concert at Franklin & Marshall Slated for Feb. 3 in Barshinger Center
Franklin & Marshall's Phillips Museum of Art Opens 2007 with Two Exhibits
Franklin & Marshall Announces Spring 2007 Sound Horizons Concert Lineup
Franklin & Marshall Announces Spring 2007 Cultural Events
DECEMBER 2006
Franklin & Marshall President John Fry Appointed Chair of NCAA Presidents Council
12/11/2006
NOVEMBER 2006
Franklin & Marshall's Philadelphia Alumni Writers House to Host Fiction Writers Group
11/30/2006
Franklin & Marshall Faculty Members Receive Grants and Awards
11/21/2006
Franklin & Marshall's Chorus to Present Vivaldi's Gloria Dec. 3
11/17/2006
Kappa Beta Gamma Sorority to Host AIDS Walk Dec. 1
11/15/2006
Ted Anthony of the Associated Press to Discuss "Alternative Storytelling in the Digital Age" at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 20
11/13/2006
Franklin & Marshall Hires Aimee Achorn
11/10/2006
"Movie Music Night" Dec. 2 at Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall Jazz Ensemble to Present Fall Concert Dec. 1
Third Banquet for Residents of Homeless Shelters and Transitional Houses to Take Place at Franklin & Marshall Dec. 2
Shadek-Fackenthal Library to Hold Annual Book Sale Nov. 27-Dec. 1
11/08/2006
Bill Young/Colleen Thomas & Dancers at Franklin & Marshall Dec. 1-2
11/07/2006
Franklin & Marshall Geoscientists Make Presentations at Annual Geological Society of America Meeting
World Bank's Louise Cord to Discuss "Reducing Global Poverty in the 21st Century" Nov. 14 at Franklin & Marshall
11/06/2006
Franklin & Marshall Hires Geoffrey Whitcomb
11/03/2006
"Pardon My French" Nov. 16 at Franklin & Marshall
Jack Thomas Tomarchio, Homeland Security, to Give Talk at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 30
11/02/2006
International Photo Exhibit Nov. 13-17 at Franklin & Marshall
Mixed Media by Daniel Finch and David Kasparek at Franklin & Marshall's Dana Gallery Nov. 9-Dec. 8
F&M's Medvic Examines Campaign Spending
11/01/2006
OCTOBER 2006
F&M Philharmonia to Present Beethoven's 7th Nov. 19
10/25/2006
Music of the Winds Nov. 17 at Franklin & Marshall
A Fall Afternoon of Chamber Music at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 12
F&M Orchestra to Present "Unfinished Business" Nov. 11
Franklin & Marshall Fall Dance Concert Slated for Nov. 17-19
Franklin & Marshall's POGIL Project Garners $2 Million NSF Grant
Betsy Wade to Discuss "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Journalism" Nov. 8 at Franklin & Marshall
Author Kevin Phillips to Present Bonchek Lecture at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 9
Film Premiere of Music Professor's Documentary Nov. 12
"The Dynamics of Ladino Literature, 16th-20th Centuries" Nov. 2 at Franklin & Marshall
Not White, Not Yellow…..The 2007 Green Pages are here!
F&M's Fenlon Makes World's Smallest Knot
10/24/2006
David Shneer to Discuss "Bearing Witness on the Frontlines: Soviet Jewish Photojournalists Confront World War II and the Holocaust" Nov. 6 at Franklin & Marshall
10/19/2006
Franklin & Marshall College to Host ‘Hunger Banquet’ Nov. 16
"Intercultural Journeys: Arab-Jewish Harmony in Music and Film " Nov. 5
F&M Players to Present Broadway Revue Nov. 17-18
Franklin & Marshall's Nov. 4 Benjamin Rush Symposium to Focus on Disparities and Diversity in Health Care
10/18/2006
Franklin & Marshall Gaming, Anime, and DDR Clubs to co-sponsor Diplocon II Gaming Convention Nov. 3-5
Floyd Skloot to Present Reading at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 2
Daniel Hamermesh, Edward Everett Hale Centennial Professor of Economics at University of Texas-Austin to Discuss "The Economics of Time" Nov. 2 at Franklin & Marshall
F&M Earth and Environment Professor Honored as 2006 Outstanding Educator by AWGF
10/17/2006
Annual Spectrum Concert a Highlight of Franklin & Marshall's Family Weekend
Franklin & Marshall to Present Choral Concert Oct. 27
Richard O'Brien's "The Rocky Horror Show" at Franklin & Marshall Oct. 26-28 and Nov. 2-4
Martha Ackmann to Discuss "The Mercury 13: No Space for Women" Oct. 26 at Franklin & Marshall
"Lancaster's Wintering Crows: A Community Response" Discussion to Take Place at Franklin Marshall Oct. 25
William Donner to Deliver Franklin & Marshall Friends of the Library Lecture Oct. 25
Four Trustees Elected at Franklin & Marshall College
UN Day Program at Franklin & Marshall Oct. 24
10/10/2006
Recent Acquisitions at Franklin & Marshall's Phillips Museum of Art Oct. 19-Dec. 8
Author Barry Lopez to Present Hausman Lecture Oct. 19
10/06/2006
ARTEK Early Music Ensemble to Perform at Franklin & Marshall Oct. 20
10/05/2006
Franklin & Marshall Biology Professor Clara Moore's Down Syndrome Research Garners NIH Award
Decommissioned Portion Of The Armstrong Plant Transfers Owners
SEPTEMBER 2006
Talib Kweli to Perform at Franklin & Marshall Nov. 11
09/29/2006
F&M Homecoming Weekend Concert to Feature Philharmonia, Chamber Singers and College Chorus
09/27/2006
Franklin & Marshall Announces Hirings/Changes
09/25/2006
"The Art of Isadora Duncan" at Franklin & Marshall Oct. 7
09/22/2006
Fall Festival of French and Francophone Films at Franklin & Marshall
Anthropologist Michael Billig to Discuss "Culture and Being Cultured: Anthropology Versus the Liberal Arts" Oct. 10 at Franklin & Marshall
Dedication of John Joseph International Center to Highlight Franklin & Marshall Homecoming Oct. 6-7
09/21/2006
Umoja: How an African Village is Banning Violence Against Women" Oct. 4 at Franklin & Marshall
Historian Gary Nash to Discuss "Why Ending Slavery Was Possible After the American Revolution and Why It Didn't Happen" Oct. 5 at Franklin & Marshall
Friday Friends at Franklin & Marshall's Phillips Museum of Art Oct. 5-Nov. 5
09/20/2006
Franklin & Marshall Astrophysicist Andrea Lommen Goes Down Under to Find Details of the Universe's Birth
09/19/2006
Award-Winning Journalist Greg Bowers to Speak at Franklin & Marshall College Oct. 10-11
09/18/2006
Franklin & Marshall Box Office Announces Hours for 2006-07
Don Yoder, Frey Lecturer, to Discuss "Religious Conflict and Violence in German Communities of Colonial America During the Great Awakening " Oct. 4 at Franklin & Marshall
09/13/2006
Scott Turner Schofield to Present "Debutante Balls" at Franklin & Marshall College Oct. 3
09/12/2006
NY Times Columnist Paul Krugman to Discuss "The Future Work Force and Retirement" Oct. 2 at Franklin & Marshall
Ann Druyan to Discuss "Science, Faith and Freedom" Sept. 30 at Franklin & Marshall College
09/11/2006
Playwright-in-Residence Mark Healy to Hold Two Events at Franklin & Marshall College Oct. 23
Photojournalist Massimo Mastrorillo to Discuss "Opening the Lens to Global Consciousness" Sept. 25 Franklin & Marshall College
Former U.S. Ambassador to Rwanda To Discuss "Transformational Diplomacy" Sept .20 at Franklin & Marshall
Franklin & Marshall's Ryan Mehl's Research May Aid Cancer Therapy
09/01/2006
AUGUST 2006
Franklin & Marshall Teams with Central PA Food Bank for a Fall Football Food Drive
08/30/2006
Pete Malinverni to Open Sound Horizons Season at Franklin & Marshall Sept. 15
08/29/2006
Benjamin Horton to Discuss "Sea-level Change in North America: A Post-Katrina Assessment" Sept. 7 at Franklin & Marshall
08/23/2006
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS...
08/22/2006
Franklin & Marshall's Phillips Museum of Art Opens with Two Exhibits
08/18/2006
500 Clown Macbeth at Franklin & Marshall Sept. 1-2
Franklin & Marshall Welcomes Class of 2010 Aug. 25
Franklin & Marshall Announces Fall 2006 Sound Horizons Concert Lineup
Franklin & Marshall Ranked Among Nation’s Best Liberal Arts Colleges
Franklin & Marshall College to Sponsor Public Nights at Grundy Observatory on Baker Campus
Franklin & Marshall Announces Fall 2006 Cultural Events
JULY 2006
Franklin & Marshall Hosts ACE Fellow Mary Roth
07/27/2006
Franklin & Marshall Faculty Earn Grants
07/26/2006
Kresge Foundation Awards $900,000 Challenge Grant to Franklin & Marshall
07/25/2006
Commonwealth Authorizes $500,000 in RACP Funds for Northwest Gateway/Armstrong Project
07/24/2006
Raymond Sanseverino Selected as President of Alumni Board at Franklin & Marshall College
07/14/2006
Franklin & Marshall Launches New Athletics Website with CSTV
07/11/2006
Katzenmoyer Hired as New Director of Facilities at Franklin & Marshall College
Thirteen Lancaster Countians Inducted into Franklin & Marshall College’s Nevonian Society
Franklin & Marshall Student to Celebrate 250 Years of Mozart in Concert July 15
Franklin & Marshall Biology Professor Brings Students to the Marine Biological Laboratory for Cellular Research
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