→ February 4, 2015
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Bradley Peacock ’92 –From Boy In The Bow…To Brand Builder By Anna Lund ‘09 Bradley Peacock ’92 is alarmed at the declining number of American undergraduates studying the humanities. “I believe it is the result of both the increasingly astronomic cost of higher education and risk aversion among employers and graduate school decision-makers,” he told the […]
→ April 29, 2014
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When Michael Ponsor ‘69 arrived at Pembroke as a Rhodes Scholar, fresh out of Harvard, his plan was to become a medievalist and a novelist. Some 45 years and a distinguished legal career later, he has returned to the youthful ambition from which he was diverted with the publication last year of his first novel, […]
→ April 27, 2014
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Congressman Tim Griffin ’90, R-Ark., has announced he is running for Lt. Governor of Arkansas. Tim, who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010 and re-elected in 2012, currently represents the 2nd Arkansas district in Congress. He had previously announced he would not run for re-election for that job. Tim told The […]
→ August 4, 2011
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JANE KERSHAW: PEMBROKE’S JOHN F. KENNEDY SCHOLAR Jane Kershaw, Modern History 2000, is studying at Harvard University on a Kennedy Memorial Scholarship for the academic year 2004-2005. The scholarships, created in 1965 to honor the late President John F. Kennedy, and which Jane describes as “Rhodes Scholarships in reverse,” are given to 12 graduates […]
→ August 4, 2011
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STEPHEN TUCK: PEMBROKE DON; U.S.HISTORY SCHOLAR In 1994, Stephen Tuck, fresh out of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, drove into the heart of America’s South, in search of the roots of American racial conflict. He is now a popular Pembroke History Fellow specializing in U.S. History. “As an undergraduate, I thought I ought […]
→ August 1, 2011
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Living abroad is nothing new to peripatetic Jennifer Harris, a newly-minted Pembroke Rhodes Scholar and 2004 Graduate of Wake Forest University. Jennifer attended the 2002 Prague NATO Summit as a youth delegate. While an undergraduate, she also helped to draft a national asylum policy for Latvia and researched repatriation efforts in Croatia and Bosnia. […]
