SOCIAL SPOTLIGHT
Construction Kicks Off
Construction of the Janet Udall Schaefer '52 Center for Health Sciences has officially kicked off, and it's full steam ahead until it's complete! The 20,000-square-foot facility is slated for completion by fall 2024.
Masters at Work
MBA graduates Hayley Kingman '22, MBA '23, Kelsey Brown '22, MBA '23 and Hayley Scherer '22, MBA '23 are ready to begin their professional careers after completing their field experience with international medical supply company Novocure in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
New Adventures
It's been quiet on campus since our Class of 2023 graduates set off to conquer their next adventure. We're eager to see where their Colby-Sawyer degrees take them next!
NEWS & STORIES
Colby-Sawyer Expands Scholarship Funding Through Dartmouth Health Rural Healthcare Workforce Development Grant
Colby-Sawyer College will receive $125,000 in scholarship funding as a sub-award from Dartmouth Health’s H-1B Grant for Rural Healthcare Workforce Development issued by the United States Department of Labor. With the most recent $125,000 award, the total scholarship support that Colby-Sawyer has been sub-awarded through the grant now stands at $430,000.
Outcomes Report Reveals High Rate of Employment, Graduate Study for Colby-Sawyer Class of 2022
The Colby-Sawyer College annual report of graduate outcome data released in April by the Harrington Center for Career Development revealed that members of the Colby-Sawyer Class of 2022 at both the undergraduate and graduate level are experiencing high rates of employment in their chosen fields.
AIDS Memorial Quilt Display Inspires Students to Engage with History
Panels from the AIDS Memorial Quilt arrived once again at Colby-Sawyer College, where they were displayed in Wheeler Hall for students, faculty and the community. While the full quilt can be explored virtually, those who wish to have a real-world encounter with the quilt must visit a display like the one at Colby-Sawyer. And, each time the quilt arrives at the college, there are new panels to view. Professor Randy Hanson has arranged the display numerous times with the help and support of his history students.
Colby-Sawyer Celebrates 185th Commencement
The ceremony celebrated the graduating students in the Class of 2023 who were awarded 21 associate degrees, 243 bachelor’s degrees and 19 master’s degrees. It also recognized several members of the college and greater community for academic excellence, outstanding contributions to society and service to the college and its students.
Colby-Sawyer College Breaks Ground on Janet Udall Schaefer ’52 Center for Health Sciences
Colby-Sawyer College broke ground on its new center for health sciences Thursday, May 4, during a commemorative ceremony on its New London, N.H., campus. The ceremony, held at the site of the future Janet Udall Schaefer ’52 Center for Health Sciences, featured remarks from Colby-Sawyer leadership as well as the offices of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen and U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster.
Inaugural Cohort of Colby-Sawyer ABSN Graduates Achieve Perfect Pass Rate on Licensure Exam
Graduates of Colby-Sawyer's new ABSN program graduated in December with a remarkable 100% pass rate on the NCLEX-RN, which is the national licensure exam for registered nurses.
Campus Community Celebrates Earth Day with Service, Fun
Members of the Colby-Sawyer community, including children who attend the college’s lab school, Windy Hill, participated in two days of events to celebrate Earth Day 2023.
‘An Evening of Dance’ Serves As Final Sendoff For Dance Club’s Graduating Seniors
Twelve graduating seniors took their final bows as Colby-Sawyer dancers as the college’s Dance Club presented An Evening of Dance on March 31 and April 1 in the Sawyer Fine Arts Center theater. The production, one of two annual performances sponsored by the club, was the culmination of a semester’s worth of work by the club’s six officers, Sierra Rossi ’23, Delaney Campisano ’23, Brenna Tobin ’23, Mary Steward ’23, Hope Higgins ’23 and Jenna CaraDonna ’23, as well as the club’s other members.