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Award winners George Todd '54, John Schott '57, Anna Liisa Little '90, Anita Crofts '92, Jay Goldman '78, Douglas Richie '49, Terrance Carroll '75 (Awards Committee Chair), and Bill Kelley '63 (President, Alumni Association). |
Alumni Award Winners for 1998-99
John Schott '57 and George Todd '54: Winners of the 1999 Haverford Award for Service to Humanity
The Haverford Award supports and demonstrates the College's expressed concern for the application of knowledge to socially useful ends. It seeks to identify, reward and focus public attention on those alumni/ae who best reflect Haverford's concern with the uses to which they put their knowledge, humanity, initiative, and individuality. Neither age nor service to the College are considerations in granting the award.
Len and Ellen Hughes, parents of Karen Hughes '99: Winners of the 1999 Sheppard Award for Exemplary Service in Volunteer Activities
The William E. Sheppard Award, honoring the late Director of Alumni Relations Bill Sheppard '36, is given for exemplary service to the College in alumni/ae activities, such as service in Haverford regional societies, class activities or programs.
Leslie Dymond Marks '88, Anita Crofts '92, and Anna Liisa Little '90: Winners of the 1999 MacIntosh Award for Service in Admissions
The Archibald MacIntosh Award honors the late "Mac" MacIntosh '21, Haverford's first Director of Admissions, who also served as Vice President and twice as acting President of the College. The award is given for outstanding service as an Admissions Volunteer.
Douglas Richie '49 and Ed Tuttle '49: Winners of the 1999 Perry Award for Service in Fund Raising
The Charles Perry Award is given for exemplary service to the College in fund raising. The award honors Chuck Perry '36, who served as Associate Director of Development from 1954-58, and then as the Director of Annual Giving for the next 21 years.
Jay Goldman '78: Winner of the 1999 William Kaye Award for Exemplary Service in Career Development
The William Kaye Award is given for exemplary service to the College in career development. The award honors William Kaye '54, past president of the Alumni Association and a strong advocate for career development resources for alumni and students. Exemplary volunteer service may include but is not limited to providing internships and/or externships, attending job fairs, providing career networking, or otherwise helping students and alumni in their careers.
The Alumni Award For Sustained Service to the College
The Alumni Award, the most distinguished award given by the Association for alumni activities, honors an individual who, in a variety of ways, provides or has provided sustained service to Haverford. It recognizes especially loyal and active support of the work of the College. Not awarded in 1999.
To nominate candidates for the 1999-2000 awards, email the alumni office (alumni@haverford.edu) with the candidate's name, the specific award, and some details on how you know the candidate, the accomplishments that make him/her eligible for the award, why those accomplishments are exemplary, and any additional information.
The Multicultural Committee of Haverford's Alumni Association will host a Forum, "From College to Career: Celebrating Connections Across the Years," on Saturday, April 1, 2000. Alumni of Color from a variety of professions will be on campus for this special forum, which will be held from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. in Gest 101. Alumni interested in joining the Multicultural Committee may contact Sarah Willie '86 at 610-690-2044 (swillie1@swarthmore.edu ) or Sandra Johnson at the Aumni Relations Office at 610-896-1004 (sjohnson@haverford.edu).
A 1989 Haverford man's class ring with the initials GLK and a blue stone has been found. If you are missing such a ring, please contact the Alumni Office at 610-896-1004.
E-mail Forwarding Service for Alumni
The Haverford College e-mail forwarding service provides a permanent e-mail address no matter how often you change e-mail providers. This free service establishes a link between the College's mail server and your local email provider. E-mail received at Haverford is instantly forwarded to you. When you register for this e-mail forwarding service you will also be given the opportunity to have your e-mail address included on an online directory available to the Haverford community. For more information, visit http://www.haverford.edu/admindepthome/alumni/hcamail/forward.html or contact the Alumni Office at 610-896-1001.
Planned Giving Web site and Interactive Calculator Launched
The Web site for the Planned Giving Office is now up and running. While the page is still under development, it does contain an interactive planned giving calculator that allows visitors to the page to calculate different gift scenarios and the tax advantages, benefits, etc. that might accrue from various levels and types of life-income gifts. Plus, it's totally private and confidential: no one will even know you've been there. Surf by and check it out!
The Haverford College Bookstore is now online, with its secured catalogue of textbooks, clothing, gifts, music, and general books available at https://www.admin.haverford.edu/bookstore/. Come browse!
Lambda, the Alumni Association's network of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and other interested alumni is seeking to improve its mailing list and involve more alumni in its activities which include: an annual symposium during Haverford's alumni weekend, get-togethers in New York and San Francisco, a career directory, and activities with students and other members of the Haverford community. If you are not on our mailing list and would like to be, please contact the Alumni Office or Theo Posselt '94 at 510-891-9776 or tposselt@dttus.com.
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