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May 18, 2025·BoardMeeting
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The College Of Wooster Commencement Ceremony
The document captures the Class of 2025 Commencement Ceremony, including greetings, an invocation by Sam Peppers (Class of 2025), and congratulatory remarks by President Anne McCall. Key highlights included recognizing senior award winners: Shantaa Charnetta Palmer for the Dan F. Lockhart Outstanding Senior Award and Emily Re Marie Wiki for the Jonas Anne Notestin Prize for highest academic standing. Student speakers Carmela Butler and Hyenos Pasus delivered reflections. Carmela Butler focused on the concept of intentionality in daily actions and connections, while Hyen Pasus summarized his research on US bilateral food aid in Mexico. The event celebrated the achievements of the graduating class and their preparation for future endeavors in various fields such as atmospheric science, international economics, and the arts.
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The College of Wooster's three-year strategic plan, titled "Framing Our Future," outlines significant actions to fuel institutional progress well beyond 2027. The plan is structured around three core pillars: achieving financial vitality for an extraordinary student experience, reigniting the College's mission and vision, and building the community for the future. Its overarching goals include drawing students through academic innovations, comprehensive experiential learning, and vibrant residential campus neighborhoods, ultimately ensuring continued success and recognition.
Oct 28, 2023·BoardMeeting
Board
The College Of Wooster Inauguration
This document pertains to the inauguration ceremony for Dr. Anne E. McCall as the 13th President of The College of Wooster. The event included welcoming remarks from the Chair of the Board of Trustees, Sally Staley, recognizing past presidents, and greetings from various representatives including alumni, the Worcester community, and the academy. The ceremony featured an invocation and the presentation of the key to Old Maine, symbolizing the President's authority and the college's enduring mission. Speakers highlighted Dr. McCall's leadership qualities, passion for equity and social justice, and the importance of integrating liberal arts with STEM fields to prepare compassionate leaders. The event also reflected on the college's history, including a past fire that led to rebuilding efforts.
Aug 25, 2022·BoardMeeting
Board
College Of Wooster Convocation
The document outlines the opening ceremony for the 153rd academic year, beginning with a land acknowledgment recognizing the indigenous communities whose land the college occupies, including the Wyandotte, Mingo, Shawnee, and others. The address emphasized themes of community, collective history, and the need for civil discourse amidst national and global challenges, referencing polarization, health crises, and political strife. Key discussions included the commitment to equity and inclusion, active listening, and critical thinking. An update was provided on faculty achievements, specifically recognizing five faculty members granted tenure (receiving the title of Associate Professor) and seven faculty members promoted to the rank of Professor. Specific faculty research examples spanned international locations like Bangladesh, Peru, and Tanzania, covering topics from folk medicine to anti-dam activism. The event also featured acknowledgments of the student leaders, the Scott Pipe Band, and staff members involved in campus governance.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
