→ December 20, 2019
It is with profound sadness that The North American Pembrokian has learned of the passing of Rev. John Platt, ’56, Emeritus Fellow, former College Chaplain, Tutor for Admissions, Dean of Degrees, Secretary and Treasurer of The College Society, College Historian, and Editor of the Pembroke College Record, among other roles he brilliantly and generously fulfilled. […]
→ December 9, 2019
PEMBROKE COLLEGE FOUNDATION: 2018 – 2019 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, 2018, and November 1, 2019, is but one way we have to recognize the generosity and loyalty of […]
→ December 4, 2019
February 4, 2020 @ 6pm Art Atelier SF, 1890 Bryant Street #408, San Francisco, CA 94110 Join Pui-Wing Tam (Technology Editor, The New York Times) from 6pm on Tuesday the 4th of February at Art Atelier SF. After some time to network amongst other Pembrokians, Pui-Wing Tam (1990, Modern History) will talk about ‘Journalism […]
→ November 18, 2019
NAVY SHIP TO BE NAMED FOR Dick Lugar ‘54 –Another honor for the late U.S. Senator The U.S. Navy has announced that a new state-or-of-the-art destroyer will be named after former US Senator and Pembroke College Foundation Chairman, Dick Lugar ’54. Dick served as an officer in the Navy from 1957 to 1960. How appropriate that […]
→ August 8, 2019
Pete Buttigieg ‘06 is not the only Pembrokian seeking high elective office. Arkansas Lt. Governor Tim Griffin ’90 announced on August 5th that he is running for the Republican nomination for governor. The election will be held in 2022 Tim was elected as Arkansas’ 20th Lt. Governor in 2014, and was overwhelmingly re-elected in 2018. […]
→ August 8, 2019
Calling ALL North American Pembrokians! Do you ever dream of returning to Oxford…to work at Pembroke? Are you looking for a career where you can make a difference & support a unique place that’s a part of your personal history? NOW just might be the time — as two positions have just opened up […]
→ July 26, 2019
Earlier this year, a generous, anonymous benefactor underwrote a strategy session that would help Pembroke College, Oxford craft bold plans for the decades ahead. On a weekend in early May, more than 50 Pembrokians from around the world assembled at historic Ditchley Park for the Pembroke College Strategy Forum. Participants were invited to put their heads […]
→ July 2, 2019
Earlier this month, the PCFNA learned that Tom Herman (’72) had quietly returned from a personal trip to Normandy for the observance of the D-Day’s 75th anniversary. Little did we know the trip was part of a pilgrimage that three, young journalists and close friends had mounted repeatedly together over the last 45 years. As […]
→ June 15, 2019
Just in case you missed it this week. The New Yorker “pronouced” Pembroke’s own Pete Buttigieg part of the national conversation. Good luck Pete! Keep ’em smiling.
→ May 17, 2019
Houston was recently graced with the presence and creative energy of two world-famous Pembrokians – New York-based composer Tarik O’Regan, and San Francisco-based artist Jeremy Sutton. Tarik’s new opera, The Phoenix had its world premiere at Houston’s Wortham Center on April 26. The Phoenix, […]