January 20, 2010 – Page 2 – Wesleyan University Magazine

2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010April 16, 2014

Bergman’s ’76 Bas–Relief Adorns Massachusetts State House

The Massachusetts State House now hosts a bronze bas–relief sculpture by Meredith Gang Bergmann ’76 that honors slain labor leader Edward Cohen and the Massachusetts labor movement. The plaque, unveiled late in 2009, hangs just outside the governor’s office where Cohen was shot in 1907. &nb…

2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010April 16, 2014

TV Hit show How I Met Your Mother, Created by Bays ’97 and Thomas ’97, Reaches Its 100th Episode

The successful CBS sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, had its milestone 100th episode on January 11, 2009. The show was created by Carter Bays ’97 and Craig Thomas ’97, who serve as executive producers and writers for the pr…

2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010April 16, 2014

WESeminar

Tom Matlack ’86, a former rower on a Wesleyan championship team who looks the part with a tall and muscular build, came to campus in the fall on a publicity tour for a project that poses the question: What does i…

2010 Issue 1January 20, 2010April 16, 2014

PRESIDENT’S LETTER

Recently I wrote to the Wesleyan community about our focus on building the endowment over the next decade. I indicated that our goal now is to direct no more than 25 percent of gift income toward operating expenses. This…