August 29, 2007
LET'S ASK NANCY
Many in the Earlham community know Director of Admissions Nancy Sinex from her annual welcoming speech to incoming first year students which showcases her 'extreme fact-gathering.' Here's a behind-the-speech look at one of EC's favorite fonts of knowledge.
August 17, 2007
EARLHAM'S TOM HAMM TOPS EC PRESS COVERAGE THIS WEEK
An interview with the editors of Founded by Friends: The Quaker Heritage of Fifteen American Colleges and Universities posted at insidehighered.com notes the contributions of Thomas D. Hamm, Earlham history professor and archivist. Hamm finds "no consensus" on the issue of what makes a Quaker college distinctively Quaker. Article also links to a site where you can purchase the volume. Later in the week, Hamm was quoted again in a Religion News Service story about contemporary Quakerism which ran in papers across the country.
August 16, 2007
EARLHAM WELCOMES THE CLASS OF 2011
Students from 68 countries gather in Richmond as the 160th academic year begins at Earlham College.
August 09, 2007
LOCAL CARPENTERS' UNION PROTESTS ALONG RT. 40
Protesters greet motorists in front of Earlham College.