News & Publications June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293782","attributes":{"alt":"johnsonchapel","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"johnsonchapel.png","height":"100","nid":"551139","title":"Johnson Chapel","width":"87"}}]]Members of the Amherst community are encouraged to review and provide input to the college's strategic planning feedback forum. Responses and suggestions will draw on the perspectives, experiences and talents of all who contribute, and enrich the college's discussions of its future.

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293785","attributes":{"alt":"Reunion","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"Reunion.png","height":"100","nid":"551142","title":"","width":"87"}}]]More than 1,600 former students - and 2,600 total attendees, also a record - got a chance to dine on the quad again, play baseball and attend programs through the weekend's activities. Check out photos, audio and video of various talks - including President Martin's remarks - on the Reunion multimedia page and view attendee's experiences through Storify.

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293779","attributes":{"alt":"The Amherst Student","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"Amherst-Student.png","height":"100","nid":"551136","title":"","width":"87"}}]]Fourteen members of the Class of 2014 were featured by The Amherst Student in the annual Commencement issue. The group included several activists, the former president of the Association of Amherst Students, a hockey-playing scientist and "the busiest role model you'll ever meet."

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293784","attributes":{"alt":"olio","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"olio.png","height":"100","nid":"551141","title":"","width":"87"}}]]Some new treasures have been made accessible for the first time outside of Frost Library. You can see every Olio yearbook, and a number of academic journals and subscriptions are available to alumni including JSTOR, Project MUSE, ebrary, and now the law database HeinOnline.

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293780","attributes":{"alt":"Sung-Joo Kim","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"data.jpg","height":"100","nid":"551137","title":"","width":"87"}}]]Beyond their Amherst connection, Sung-Joo Kim '81 and Albert Grimaldi '81 share an interest in singing, according to CNBC.

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293781","attributes":{"alt":"Amherst College Glee Club","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"gleeclub.png","height":"100","nid":"551138","title":"","width":"87"}}]]In celebration of the group's sesquicentennial during the 2014-15 academic year, the current members are holding a song competition with cash prizes. The winning composition will premiere at the Glee Club's Senior Concert on April 18, 2015. Visit their Facebook page for additional information, rules and regulations, or contact Mallorie Chernin.

e-News June 12, 2014

[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_small","fid":"293783","attributes":{"alt":"Joseph Quinn","class":"media-image image-align-left","desc":"JosephQuinn.png","height":"100","nid":"551140","title":"","width":"87"}}]]Joseph F. Quinn '69 was elected to the seat vacated by Christopher Lehane '90. Upon completion of his term as elected alumni trustee, Lehane was appointed by the Board to a second term effective July 1. Both Quinn and Lehane will serve for six years starting on July 1.

e-News June 12, 2014