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Earlham College

Alumni & Development

Drawer 193
801 National Road West
Richmond, IN 47374

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Campaign News Archive

Gift of Internships Keeps on Giving

Three Earlham students have had remarkable experiences working with Richmond community organizations, thanks to a gift by Dave Rodgers. —11.05.09

Young Alumni Hope to Inspire with Gift

Chris Maddocks '01 and Ariel Hearne '02 have gone above and beyond in their support of Earlham, and hope others do the same. —08.27.09

In his own words

Arts alumnus Stefan Driesbach-Williams '00 shares his thoughts on the campaign with the Earlham community. —07.01.09

A life-long connection and a lasting legacy

Martha "Marty" Hansen and her brother Ed Sykes offer a generous bequest to the College. —06.05.09

Earlham Fund Outperforming Peers

In the midst of a bad economy, good news has come from Earlham's annual fund program. —05.13.09

Faculty give with purpose and passion

A recent faculty and staff fundraising initiative inspired generosity campus-wide. —05.11.09

A Community of Philanthropy

As they transition to alumni, Earlham students are well aware of how vital the College is to the global society, and are prepared with the knowledge of how they can help sustain it. —05.11.09

Earlham faculty say "ni hao" to China study opportunity

Gerry and Gloria Cooper share their love of China with the Earlham community. —04.29.09

It's all about chemistry

David Matthews '65 was drawn to his life's passion at Earlham and hopes his gifts inspire others. —04.29.09

The evolution of a cultural centerpiece

Goddard auditorium receives a needed expansion, thanks to a generous grant. —04.29.09

Young alums make giving to Earlham a priority

Class of 1998 grads Kris Parker and Craig Shillinglaw go above and beyond in support of the College. —04.28.09

Alumnus' passion provides resources for worthy students

Manning Marable draws from his own experiences when he supports the College and its students. —04.28.09

Extraordinary Campaign Volunteers

Earlham alumni step up to volunteer on the National Leadership Council. —04.28.09

"There it is again — that Earlham connection"

National Leadership Council member Catherine Tinsley '75 notices something interesting when she meets fellow College alumni. —04.28.09

The Inside Scoop

Institutional Advancement finds a sweet way to connect students with philanthropy.
—04.14.09

Student Fundraising Efforts go for the Green

Each year, a committee of seniors organizes their class to support the Senior Gift. This year, the committee hopes to raise $8,500 to help make Earlham a greener community by helping complete a project at Miller Farm. —03.12.09

Donor uses reunion giving to encourage philanthropy

Ben Carlson '58 asks his fellow alumni, “What commitment are you going to make?”
—02.04.09

Science department gives local parents a valuable gift

Students and faculty recently offered free lead testing to the community, using a new piece of scientific equipment. —01.27.09

PRESIDENT DOUG BENNETT OUTLINES IMPORTANCE OF CAMPAIGN

At an appreciation dinner for alumni volunteers, Doug Bennett emphasized the fundamentals and necessity of the College's fundraising initiative, summarizing the goals and why they had been chosen. —10.18.08

Alumni celebrate campaign kickoff at Earlham community lunch

As alumni enjoyed Earlham’s annual Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, many didn’t realize they also would be a part of one of the most exciting announcements in the College’s 161-year history. —10.18.08

Earlham College Announces $60 Million Campaign

Earlham College announced its boldest fundraising campaign ever, with goals to strengthen the Earlham Fund, facilities and resources for the arts and for the sciences, faculty professional development, and student financial aid. —10.18.08

Big Art

Katie Yamasaki '99 led a group of teenagers in creating a mural responding to aggressive military recruiting in New York City high schools. —10.02.08

Generosity develops in the face of misfortune

Earlham College recently experienced great loss when Professors Bob Southard and Peter Cline passed away unexpectedly. Out of this loss, the Earlham community came together to honor them and support the College. —09.30.08

Earlham Demonstrates Economic Leadership in Local Economy

In recent years, more and more recognition has been given to the importance of Earlham to the Richmond and Wayne County economy. —09.23.08

PSYCHology DEPartmenT RESOLUTION LEaDs to NATIONAL policy CHANGE

After a year of helping lead the charge for a change in the APA's stance on allowing members to participate in certain interrogations, the Earlham Psychology Department and associate professor Michael R. Jackson can claim victory. —09.19.08

Eldon Kronewitter’s '52 life-long generosity supports students

Eldon and Gloria Kronewitter support the College in recognition of the support they received when they needed it most. —05.09.08

Following retirement, Emeritus English prof and wife engage students

Lincoln and Barbara Blake, who already have given so much to Earlham students through their educational contributions, recently decided to do even more. —04.29.08

Davis United World College Scholars Program smiles on Earlham

A substantial foundation grant supports Earlham’s international focus and its students. —04.21.08

Students Lead their Classmates in Fundraising Project

When the 2008 seniors chose the one Earlham program they would support with their Senior Gift, they selected student-faculty collaborative research. —03.06.08

Former College leader provides major gift

Innovative Gift Annuity made it possible - Joe and Billye Elmore saw their gift as a way to continue the sense of community they treasured during their time here at Earlham. —01.28.08

Concert Choir prepares for Conductor’s final tour

This year, the Earlham College Concert Choir’s East Coast Tour narrates a 24-year love story that has come to an end, as Dan Graves leads his final choir tour. —11.02.07

Friends and former classmates organize fundraising challenge

Esther White Sunderland and Eldon Kronewitter hoped to raise enough money from their classmates during their reunion year to endow a scholarship, something that had been a goal in their minds for quite a while. —10.29.07

Bonner Scholar allows volunteer experience to direct her goals

Every Monday and Wednesday evening at Richmond's Townsend Center, murmurs of Spanish and English fill the air as Earlham students volunteer their time at Amigos. —09.28.07

College and community united for benefit of all

To truly recognize the close bond between Earlham College and the community of Richmond, Indiana, one need look no further than the student and faculty volunteer efforts in the area. —08.16.07

Alumnus’s “responsibility to support” helps museum

For generations, local schoolchildren have come to the Earlham campus to visit the Joseph Moore Museum and gain an important educational experience. —08.13.07

Investing in the Future

Dick Cummins '45 believes that more money and energy ought to be put towards helping those in need, including Earlham students, which is why he established an endowed scholarship. —01.16.07