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May 16, 2013
Today’s editions are the last issues of the Weekly Insider and Campus Weekly for the 2012-13 academic year. We’ll have a special post-Commencement edition some time next week. Expect to see Summer Insiders in June, July, and August with updates about everything from campus renovations to interesting summer research. Special issues may appear if news is especially compelling or important. The [...]
Posted
May 16, 2013
The following email was sent to faculty and staff by Employment Manager Syndi Bleiweis on Tuesday, May 14. Dear Faculty and Staff members, I would like to clarify a few items related to the changes in student hiring. In my previous email I stated that you can hire a student without employment aid but they must [...]
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May 16, 2013
The following email was sent to faculty and staff by Director of Digital Research and Teaching Katherine Rowe on Thursday, May 9. Dear Colleagues, We are excited to announce the next round of Tri-Co DH grants for faculty and staff. For those wanting to pursue summer work, the Steering Committee will expedite proposals received by May [...]
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May 13, 2013

The Staff Picnic will be held on Monday, June 3 from noon to 2 p.m. on the Wyndham Lawn. Winners of the staff McPherson Award and Newberry Award will be announced and service pins will be distributed. Staff are given two hours paid release time to attend the picnic. Rain site is Wyndham Alumnae House.
Posted
May 9, 2013
While many questions remain regarding some of Bryn Mawr’s most pressing student-housing issues, including future plans for dedicated space for traditionally under-represented minority students, the Student Housing Options Committee, which was made up of students, staff, and faculty, has once again shown the community’s dedication to finding solutions collaboratively. The committee was formed by President [...]
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May 9, 2013
The below email was sent by Bryn Mawr Chief Administrative Officer Jerry Berenson on May 8. Dear Bryn Mawr College Faculty, Staff and Students, A few weeks ago I wrote to let you know about changes to planned renovations of Haffner Hall that will be much more extensive than originally planned. While many details of [...]
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May 2, 2013
A reception in honor of Professor Dana Becker of the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7, in the Ely Room, Wyndham Alumnae House. All are invited to attend.
Posted
April 25, 2013

At the meeting of the general faculty last week, a memorial minute for Nancy Dersofi, retired professor of Italian, was read by History of Art Professor David Cast and recorded in the faculty minutes. Ten faculty members (current and retired) wrote the memorial minute together with a former student. Our beloved friend and colleague Nancy [...]
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April 25, 2013
The following email was sent by Nell Anderson, co-director of the Civic Engagement Office and director of praxis and community partnership programs, on Monday, April 22. Dear Bryn Mawr Community, We hope you will take advantage of the beautiful weather and come to the Civic Engagement Office’s 2nd Pop-Up Café on Friday, April 26, from [...]
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April 25, 2013
The following email was sent to faculty and staff by Employment Manager Syndi Bleiweis on Tuesday, April 23. Beginning with the 2013 fall semester the College will only guarantee jobs for students who have a student employment award from the College. The reason for this change in policy is that the College student employment budget is [...]