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Spring/Summer 2020

We publish ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Magazine three times a year and send it free of charge to all ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ alumni, parents of current and recent undergraduates, members of the senior class, faculty and staff, and members of the Association of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Friends.

Inside the Spring/Summer 2020 issue:

Cover of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Magazine, Spring/Summer 2020, featuring Mark Swann '84Features
  • Finding Our Way

    As the pandemic began to sweep into the US, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ alumni in Maine, as in communities everywhere, were planning, preparing, and taking the lead. 

  • Why We Run

    Running has various advantages and meanings for individuals, especially in a time when most of the country is homebound. 

  • What's in a Name?

    The strange tale that led to the naming of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾’s most eccentric building.

     

Forward

  • Respond: Read letters from our readers.
  • Fade To: Caroline Farber ’20 embarks on a writerly life.
  • Column: Lee Rowe ’70 talks of lessons learned in nearly fifty years as a doctor.
  • Going Above and Beyond: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ librarians get creative in the face of COVID-19, illustrated by Rose Wong.
  • Game On: Athletics celebrated its 2019–2020 academic year with virtual awards.
  • Zoom, Zoom!: There are ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ backgrounds on Zoom—and then there’s a real ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ background at Zoom.
  • Cooking with a Conscience: Chris Burrage '08 brings his direct-to-consumer cookware to market.
  • One More Cup of Coffee: Molly Safford sets the café tone.
  • Forever Maine: The US Postal Service issues a new stamp with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ ties.
  • e-Vents: There are ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ backgrounds on Zoom—and then there’s a real ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ background at Zoom.
  • Victory Tour: Seven members of the Class of 2020 take a final lap of campus.
Profiles
Dine
Q&A
  • Whitney Soule, senior vice president and dean of admissions and student aid, talks about admissions in an upended world.