Cherry Blossom Service, Alumni Council, Women’s Luncheon, and Sports vs Gettysburg

April 5, 2011

Editor’s note: This article was initially published in The Daily Gazette, Swarthmore’s online, daily newspaper founded in Fall 1996. As of Fall 2018, the DG has merged with The Phoenix. See the about page to read more about the DG.

The Women's Resource Center hosted an All Campus Women's Luncheon opened to all Swarthmore women for conversations with students, faculty, and staff members. Photo by Cristina Abellan-Matamoros.
A panel of Swarthmore faculty discussed the ever-evolving story of loss and and recovery in Japan, with a focus on the social and cultural ramifications for the people of Japan, and the global ramifications of the nuclear crisis. Photo by Se Eun Gong.
A panel of Swarthmore faculty discussed the ever-evolving story of loss and and recovery in Japan, with a focus on the social and cultural ramifications for the people of Japan, and the global ramifications of the nuclear crisis. Photo by Se Eun Gong.
A panel of Swarthmore faculty discussed the ever-evolving story of loss and and recovery in Japan, with a focus on the social and cultural ramifications for the people of Japan, and the global ramifications of the nuclear crisis. Photo by Se Eun Gong.
The Cherry Blossom Memorial Service held to commemorate Japan in this celebratory tradition. Students, faculty, and members of the administration gave speeches, recited poetry, and sang songs. Photo by Cristina Abellan-Matamoros.
David Benson Executive VP, Capital Markets Fannie Mae discussed the evolution of these government sponsored housing finance agencies, their role in the financial crisis, their current operations under government ownership, and what might happen to them and to housing finance in the future. Photo by Waiwai Kim.
The Alumni Council's dessert meet-and-greet, held in Sharples. Photos by Jiuxing June Xie.
Baseball vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Allison Ranshous.
Baseball vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Allison Ranshous.
Softball vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Cristina Abellan-Matamoros.
Softball vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Allison Ranshous.
Women's Lacrosse vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Allison Ranshous.
Men’s Lacrosse vs. Gettysburg College. Photo by Allison Ranshous.
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