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Your Gift To Pembroke Opens Doors.  Donate Today.

Your Gift To Pembroke Opens Doors. Donate Today.

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          CLICK HERE TO DONATE TO PEMBROKE Thank you for giving to Pembroke this year. Your gift helps open doors for Pembrokians today…and for the years to come.  

A Return to Pembroke College, for the 12th Annual Oxford Alumni Weekend, 2018

A Return to Pembroke College, for the 12th Annual Oxford Alumni Weekend, 2018

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A Return to Pembroke College, for the 12th Annual Oxford Alumni Weekend, 2018  by Terry Slesinski-Wykowski Whenever I return to my “second home”, Pembroke College, for the Oxford University Alumni “Meeting of Minds” Weekends, I find inspiration for my life and my work! It may have come in the past at a dinner at Pembroke sitting […]

Pembroke– Port In the Storm

Pembroke– Port In the Storm

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  After a harrowing experience compliments of Hurricane Harvey, PCFNA Terry Slesinski-Wykowski recounts the unique role that Pembroke played and continues to play in her life.     Here’s the link— https://www.alumni.ox.ac.uk/quad/article/oxford-and-pembroke-college-my-second-home   Thanks for sharing this with us, Terry!

Two New Illustrated Pembroke College History Books Available

Two New Illustrated Pembroke College History Books Available

→  April 27, 2018 0

Two new lavishly illustrated Pembroke College history booklets have recently been published affording Pembrokians fascinating insight into how the College came to be what it is today. “A Gentle History of The Master’s Lodgings, Pembroke College, Oxford”, by Tim Brindley and Brian Wilson, traces the history of this singular Pembroke building from its humble beginnings […]

Gala Pembroke Events Highlight San Francisco Oxford Reunion

Gala Pembroke Events Highlight San Francisco Oxford Reunion

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Two terrific Pembroke gatherings highlighted the 2018 Oxford University North American reunion in San Francisco April 6-7, 2018.                             On Saturday, April 7, Master Lynne Brindley hosted a dinner for over 30 Pembrokians and friends at the historic Mark Hopkins Hotel atop […]

Pete Buttigieg Holds His Own On NPR

Pete Buttigieg Holds His Own On NPR

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3-27-18 UPDATE: Buttigieg seriously exploring 2020 presidential race https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/03/27/buttigieg-2020-president-off-message-217712 ————————————————————————   Wait…wait….Peter vs. Pete NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me taped from South Bend, IN this weekend. While there, host Peter Sagal grilled distinguished Pembroke Alumnus Pete Buttigieg—and not surprisingly the nation’s youngest mayor did more than hold his own. You can listen to Peter vs. Pete […]

Sir Roger Bannister 1929-2018

Sir Roger Bannister 1929-2018

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“The earth seemed to move with me,” Bannister said of his astonishing run. “I found a new source of power and beauty, a source I never knew existed.” And all who were watching found it with him. The Pembroke College Foundation, and the Pembroke family worldwide, mourn the passing of our great friend Sir Roger […]

Pembroke Dr. Nicholas Cole’s QUILL PROJECT Unveiled at US Capitol

Pembroke Dr. Nicholas Cole’s QUILL PROJECT Unveiled at US Capitol

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The United States Capitol hosted a special public unveiling and demonstration by Pembroke Senior Research Fellow Dr. Nicholas Cole of The Quill Project on February 13, 2017. The Quill Project, developed by Dr. Cole and his research and design team at Pembroke with assistance from the Center of Constitutional Studies at Utah Valley University, is a […]

Isaacson’s LEONARDO Bio is #1 Bestseller in 1st Week.  Will Teach at Tulane.

Isaacson’s LEONARDO Bio is #1 Bestseller in 1st Week. Will Teach at Tulane.

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We caught up with Walter Isaacson ’74 recently at the Signet Society in Cambridge, MA. Walter was in town promoting his new biography of Leonardo DaVinci, the #1 New York Times bestseller in only its first week of publication. Walter is stepping down as president of The Aspen Institute, a position he has held since 2003. […]

PEMBROKE COLLEGE FOUNDATION –REPORT ON GIVING: 2016-2017

PEMBROKE COLLEGE FOUNDATION –REPORT ON GIVING: 2016-2017

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PEMBROKE COLLEGE FOUNDATION: 2016-2017 REPORT ON GIVING Donors to the Pembroke College Foundation provide critical resources to Pembroke College, Oxford. Publishing this list of those who contributed to the Pembroke College Foundation between November 1, 2016, and November 1, 2017, is but one way we have to recognize the generosity and loyalty of Pembroke alumni […]