In the first of a four-part podcast series,
Earlham introduces members of our
Class of 2009 who tell their stories
about the College and reflect on their
past four years.

Erika Richter and Thom Stead will further their international education with prestigious Fulbright awards. Erika will conduct research in Finland, while Thom will be a teaching assistant in Indonesia.

President Doug Bennett has announced that Scott Silverman has been named as the College's Library Director and Coordinator of Information Services. Silverman was most recently Director of the Nodes/Licensing and Budget Coordinator for Bryn Mawr College.

Eva Jimenez's Thomas J. Watson Fellowship project "Migration and Narration: Understanding the Reasons Behind Immigration" will help her determine the kinds of changes she wants to see in U.S. immigration law.

Earlham held its 162nd Commencement exercise on May 9. The Class of 2009 includes 287 graduates: 247 bachelor's degree recipients, 23 Master of Arts in Teaching degree recipients, and six Master of Education degree recipients from Earlham College, and 11 master's degree recipients from the Earlham School of Religion.

Jake Carr has been named to the
All-North Coast Athletic Conference
First Team in baseball. The junior
catcher set an Earlham single-season
record with 55 hits this spring.