Clark University - Clark News summer 2006
Alumni communities and regional reviews and fall gatherings (summer 2006)
Here are just a few of the Clark events held recently. If you're interested in planning or attending
an alumni event in your area, please contact the Alumni Affairs Office at (800)
793-6246 or e-mail clarkalum@clarku.edu
| Boston Company One and Boston Arts Academy performed Kirsten Greenidge's "A More Perfect Union" for alumni, parents and friends at the Boston Center for the Arts on March 23. The event was hosted by Company One staff Shawn LaCount '98, M.A.Ed. '99, Mason Sand '00, M.S.P.C. '01, Sarah Shampnois '98, Mark Abby VanDerzee '97, Sasha Abby VanDerzee '00 and Summer Williams '01, M.A.Ed. '02. Provost David Angel was the special guest. |
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| New York City: On Tuesday April 4, Clark hosted a recognition event for Jonas Clark Fellows and leadership donors at the Asia Society and Museum in New York. The evening included remarks from Larry Landry '71, M.B.A. '75, chair of Clark's Board of Trustees, and President John Bassett, and the introduction of Clark's new Vice President for University Advancement Andy McGadney. The special guest speaker was historian Paul Ropp, who presented "China on the Move." Ropp is the 2006 recipient of the Andrea B. and Peter D. Klein '64 Distinguished Professorship. |
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| Washginton, D.C.: Alumni, students, faculty and staff of the International Development, Community, and Environment Department gathered with President Bassett in the home of Nina Bhatt M.A. '95 for a reception on April 6. |
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| Kiss the Seniors Goodbye: The annual senior send-off party sponsored by the Alumni Association and Student Alumni Relations Committee was held on May 11 at Funky Murphy's on Shrewsbury Street with a Hawaiian theme. Approximately 250 students attended the event. Pictured here are Sara Douglas '06 (left), Barbara Zerillo '06 and Emma Klein '06. |
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| Washington, D.C. community meeting: The Washington Regional Alumni Community gathered in the home of Rachel Goutos '04 for a barbecue on April 7. |
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| Boston community meeting: The Boston Regional Alumni Community met for dinner at Aqua restaurant on April 20. |
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| Alumni Jazz Brunch: Worcester Students and Alumni gathered for the Alumni Jazz Brunch on Feb. 25 to kick-off of the Francis C. Sumner Mentor program. |
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| Graduate School Reception: The Graduate School and the Alumni Affairs Office, with assistance from the Graduate School Council, cosponsored a reception on March 29 at Harrington House for the students, alumni and faculty of Clark's graduate programs. |
| Seattle: Alumni gathered with Clark's Chief Information Officer Pennie Turgeon on April 19 at Pellini Restaurant at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel. |
| Minneapolis: Alumni joined Major Gifts Officer, Jeanne Kissane at Lucia's Restaurant and Wine Bar on April 18. |
| Worcester: On April 26, more than 70 endowed scholarship donors and student recipients of these scholarships gathered at Harrington House for the annual Celebration of Endowed Scholarships. The speakers included Bill Hausrath '53, who established the Bertha M. Hausrath Endowed Scholarship Fund, the Agnes Manoogian Hausrath Endowed Research Fund in Armenian Genocide Studies and the Agnes Hausrath Endowed Scholarship Fund for Undergraduate Students. Ben Monahan-Estes '06, recipient of the Abraham Solomon Scholarship, and President Bassett also spoke at the event. Pictured here are Lawrence Landry '71, M.B.A. '75 (left), chair of Clark's Board of Trustees, Hausrath, Joan Dolan '60 and retired Senior Vice President Tom Dolan '62. |
| Shrewsbury: A crew reception was held on May 7 at the Donahue Rowing Center during the New England Rowing Championships in which the Clark Crew competed. |
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