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Spring Semester Opening Breakfast. January 13, 2014. A Look Back at the Fall. Creating Equality Series. MCLA at MASS MoCA. Celebrating the Opening of Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation. Ribbon Cutting Ceremony October 4, 2013. Reunion and Fall Family Weekend. October 2013.
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Spring Semester Opening Breakfast January 13, 2014
Celebrating the Opening of Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation Ribbon Cutting Ceremony October 4, 2013
Reunion and Fall Family Weekend October 2013
COPLAC Northeast Regional Undergraduate Research Conference October 2013
Midnight Madness October 2013
NEASC Team Visit November 3-6, 2013
Fall Lectures Jeff Corwin Andrew Young Marion Stoddart
State House Thank You Day November 2013
Delta Mu Delta Induction November 2013
Giving Thanks November 2013
Berkshire Compact/Adams Scholars December 2013
Celebrating Fall Graduates December 2013
Honoring Retirees December 2013
Philanthropic Support Through the Campaign – Major Gifts • Feigenbaum Foundation: • $5 million pledge for entrepreneurships and innovation • Annual scholarships for business students • Internships • $76,000 matching grant (1:1 state match) • Center for Service • Research Partnership with Nuclea Biotechnologies • Support for Undergraduate Research
Recent Grants to Support the Work of College • $240,000 DHE Vision Consortium Grant • $103,000 Improving Teacher Quality • $100,000 Greylock Federal Credit Union Teach Berkshire Fellows • $100,000 Berkshire Bank STEM Academy • $100,000 College Access Challenge Grant • $37,500 Adams Arts Program • $35,000 Alice Shaver Foundation • $30,000 Mass Cultural Council Church Street Center Feasibility Study • $25,000 Davis Educational Foundation
Philanthropic Support Through the Campaign – Endowed Funds • Student Scholarship Funds • Honors Program Scholarship • Student Travel Course Scholarships • Library • Environmental Studies and Green Living Seminar Series • Political Science and Public Policy Model UN Program • Student Aid Fund
National, State, and Local Context • Access and affordability • State budget appropriations • State initiatives • Local and regional partnerships • Enrollment
Spring Recruitment Preview Days: • February 17 • April 21 Accepted Student Days: • February 21 • March 22 • April 18 Scholarship Day, March 1
Ongoing Campus Work • Campus Master Plan • Bowman Renovation • Facilities Building
Student Trips • Environment of South Florida, January 3-14 • APAP New York City, January 10-14
Campus Activities • Martin Luther King Day Celebration January 20 • Green Living Seminars January 23 • Student Leadership Conference February 8 Photo coming
Access and Aspirations • North County Career Fair January 10 • Region I High School Science Fair March 7 • Berkshire County Goes to College April • Region I Middle School Science Fair May 3
Public Policy Lecture Gloria Steinem
Hardman Journalist-in-Residence Kevin Moran
Spring Travel Courses • Belize • Britain • Civil Rights Sites - American South • China • Hawaii • Japan • U.S. Virgin Islands
Let’s Go Trailblazers • Lion’s Den kickoff, January 14 • National Girls and Women in Sports Day, February 1 • Trailblazer Varsity Club Luncheon, February 13 • Athletic Hall of Fame, February 22 • Baseball, March 22 • Softball, March 30
Spring Performances • MCLA Presents!: • 9th annual Blues and Funk Festival, February 7-8 • Dan Froot and Dan Hurlin’s “Who’s Hungry, 2013-2014 New England Tour,” March 29 • MCLA Puppet Fest presents The Pigeoning, April 10 • MCLA Theatre presents Angels in America: Millenium Approaches, April 15-26 Walter “Wolfman” Washington
Gallery 51 • Persistence of Spirit, • January 30 - February 23 • Inside the Outside: Reconsidering our Views about Art, • February 27-March 23 • Exchange, March 27-April 20 • MCLA Senior Art Show, April 24 - May 25
Celebrating Our Students • Undergraduate Research Conference April 17 • Student Leadership Banquet April 23 • Athletic Banquet May 6 • Baccalaureate May 16 • Commencement May 17
Strategic Planning Retreat Strategic Planning Retreat, May 21