In Memoriam
President Emeritus Hank Payne died January 7 in Atlanta. On February 12, at 4:00 p.m. at the Faculty House, a gathering will be held for members of the College and community to share their memories of "this wonderfully decent and caring man...."
For President Schapiro's letter and more, read on.
Outside Educators' Report on Williams
The New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) reviews colleges and universities every ten years for continuation of accreditation. This year it's Williams' turn. The process began with a comprehensive self study and now continues with the report of a visiting committee of leaders from other colleges. Read both documents and more here.
223 Accepted Early to the Class of 2012
Early Decision applications rose 13 percent over last year's total. The increase seems due, in part, to Williams' success in expanding the socioeconomic diversity of entering classes. The College's recent decision to eliminate loans from all financial aid packages and replace them with grants has also played a part. Read on...
Six Win Prestigious Post-Graduate UK Fellowships
Five Herchel Smith Fellowships and one Martin-Wilson Fellowship will send seniors Zoia Alexanian, Will Bruce (see Will also in "Sports" below), Marcela Di Blasi, Jerry He, Carrie Plitt, and Sarah Randle to Oxford and Cambridge. Read on...
 Prof. Burns Tackles the Supreme Court
After more than 20 books, a Pulitzer Prize and many other honors for his work on the executive and legislative branches of government, historian James MacGregor Burns '39 is ready for a new subject.
Purple Yellow Pages
Williams' online alumni community now offers a place where you can find products and services advertised by fellow Ephs. You can also post a listing to get out the word about your own enterprise. Read on...
Send Your Student to OCC
From resume writing to alumni networking, from summer internships to graduate fellowships, remind your daughter or son that it's all at the Office of Career Counseling.
 Will Bruce '08, National Citizenship Cup Finalist
Senior ice hockey player Will Bruce has been named one of five collegiate finalists for the prestigious 4th Annual Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup, awarded to the most outstanding role model among collegiate and professional athletes. With Peyton Manning, John Smoltz and John Lynch as previous recipients, the Wooden Cup is becoming one of the most prestigious awards in sports. Read on...
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