First Building JUST LOOK AT US NOW! 1838 1850 1860 MUSKINGUMThe Magazine for Alumni and Friends Vol.95 No.1 Paul Hall 1870 1873 1880 1890 Johnson Hall Little TheatreBrown Chapel Montgomery Hall 1899 1900 1912 1921 Cambridge Hall John Glenn Gym 1929 1935 1940 1950 Library Student-Faculty Center Boyd Science Center 1960 1971 1980 Rec Center Caldwell Hall Next in the Line Music Building Campus Center 1986 1990 2004 2007 2010 GOALS 2007booknotes CAMPAIGN PRIORITIES 1 WE MUST BUILD. Our facilities 3 WE MUST INVEST IN OUR rank at the bottom among our ANNUAL FUND. A robust annual peer institutions in gross square fund is vital to our academic feet of built space per student. mission—students, faculty, programs and facilities. 2 WE MUST STRENGTHEN OUR The Muskingum College Board of Trustees proudly announces ENDOWMENT. At $53 million, our endowment is far smaller than our We’re off to a record start with peer institutions. $39 million already received…. THE LONG MAGENTA LINE … THE CAMPAIGN FOR MUSKINGUM COLLEGE Our Goal $55 million Your generous gifts help us to build on the strengths that have enabled “This is a strategic initiative, dedi- generations of Muskingum gradu- cated to our shared understanding ates to make an impact on our RECORD START that excellence in teaching & the communities, our nation, & our enduring value of learning are the world.” lasting heart & soul of this College. Dr. Anne C. Steele, President 2004 1830 1831 1832 1833 1834 1835 1836 1837 1838 1839 1840 1841 1842 1843 1844 1845 1846 1847 1848 1849 1850 1851 1852 1853 1854 18551856 1857 1858 1859 First Building SEE WHAT YOUR $39 MILLION HAS ACCOMPLISHED! health & medical facility in college history I LAUNCHED Added significant new electrical capacity for the campus I Improved campus safety: lighting, sidewalk repair, and emergency call boxes campaign2004 for Muskingum has—in I Upgraded utilities: water & steam FANFARE & four years—raised an unprece- I Construction of Philip and Betsey I Degree under development–Master of lines, drainage, hot water systems, and dented $39 million. What a quan- Caldwell Hall–completely paid for Information Strategy & Systems Architecture air conditioning FIREWORKS tum leap forward.” I Significant campus-wide parking I 30% Increase in Faculty Salaries I Vigorous Investment in Campus- expansion & improvement The Long Magenta Line…The He spoke, too, of the essential Wide Information Technology Campaign for Muskingum goals that remain, whose achieve- I 25% Growth in Faculty Size I Campus-wide fiber optic backbone College was launched with fanfare ment depend upon the continued I Computer labs in the library, in every CAMPAIGN UP CLOSE & fireworks. commitment and generosity from I 5 Distinguished Professorships residence hall & in every academic building Muskingum’s alumni and friends: & Endowed Chairs I Smart classrooms (technology-enhanced) An $11.7 million comprehensive project In a gala evening at the Rec “Take the time to imagine what I Dave Longaberger Chair in Teaching in every academic building dedicated to our communication arts Center, students, alumni, faculty your gift will do for this college. and Learning I Discipline-specific technology for program is now complete. Students in and staff launched Muskingum’s This campaign is your opportunity I Homer A. Anderson Distinguished the departments of geology, physics, speech, theatre, broadcast journalism and historic campaign. Robert Patin to share Muskingum’s legacy of Professorship in the Natural Sciences psychology, modern languages & art graphic arts will discover new horizons in ’64, campaign chair and trustee, excellence with a new generation.” I Arthur & Eloise Barnes Cole Distinguished I OhioLINK member. Electronic and thought and expression within the rooms hosted the event. He spoke of Professorship in American History borrowing access to 40 million items from of Caldwell Hall. Students in literature, the remarkable progress that has I William L. Fisk Distinguished the 85-member consortium of colleges, uni- English, print journalism, and creative already been made: “Through Professorship in History versities and the State Library of Ohio writing also have new quarters. The the dedication, hard work, and I Ruth Dorsey Neptune Distinguished I Blackboard Learning System powers online college has created a fully renovated, support of those who are in this Professorship in Fine Arts courses & virtual learning environments expanded and equipped office and room and many more who are classroom suite in Cambridge Hall for with us in spirit tonight, the I Innovative Academic Opportunities I Athletics Facilities Expansion the English department and for our I Muskie Fellows I Built 1st dedicated soccer competition field distinguished student-run and -managed I Alumni Leadership Initiative I Built new football & soccer practice fields publications, Black & Magenta (since I Muskingum College Center for Planning I Created a dedicated athletics conditioning 1894), Muscoljuan (since 1907), and First room Circle, Muskingum’s literary magazine. I Expanded Undergraduate Programs I Criminal justice I Campus Renewal I Journalism I Completed Phase 1 of the deferred mainte- I Graphic arts nance master plan. Initial renovations & repairs have been made on 70% of academic I Expanded Graduate Programs buildings, as well as the stadium & track I New degree–Master of Arts in Teaching I Built the Wellness Center. 1st dedicated 1860 1861 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 18701871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 18851886 1887 1888 1889 Paul Hall DEDICATED October2004 22, 2004 was a day of PHILIP AND celebration that will be forever BETSEY inscribed in Muskingum history. On this day, our community CALDWELL dedicated its first new academic HALL building in more than thirty years. On this day, our community cele- This superb building represents brated the vision and the unprece- the Muskingum of tomorrow. dented generosity of alumni and More than a much-needed friends, for this $11.3 million new campus landmark, Philip communication arts center is fully and Betsey Caldwell Hall is a paid for, thanks to those gifts. celebration of excellence and achievement, of quality and “Let us apply our energies & our accomplishment. It is a product resources to take Muskingum of vision and the fruition of good College to ever higher levels of planning. It symbolizes lasting achievement,” declared trustee pride in Muskingum’s Long Philip Caldwell ’40. The building Magenta Line and the exciting was named in honor of Caldwell future now unfolding at the and his wife, Betsey Clark Caldwell, college on the hill. in gratitude for their 60 years of service to Muskingum. 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 19151916 1917 1918 1919 Johnson Hall Little Theatre Brown Chapel ACCOMPLISHED Magenta2004 Line and to the enduring CALDWELL value of a Muskingum College HALL liberal arts education. Each classroom and multi-use area ENRICHED is designed to inspire interdiscipli- nary exploration and closer collab- LEGACY oration between students and pro- fessors. From its computer-aided “Gifts to Muskingum last forever, classrooms to its state-of-the-art because these are gifts of learning broadcast facilities to its fully that students take with them after equipped theatre, Caldwell Hall is graduation and share throughout a rich offering from Muskingum their lives.” Hal Burlingame ’62, alumni to Muskingum students. Chair of the Board of Trustees “Already, this new campus land- Philip and Betsey Caldwell Hall, mark is inspiring achievements the long-needed, splendid new among learners and innovative home of our communication arts synergy across disciplines. We feel programs, stands as a testament the energy throughout our cam- to the generosity of the Long pus.” Dr. Anne C. Steele, President 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 19301931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 19451946 1947 1948 1949 Montgomery Hall Cambridge Hall John Glenn Gym l JUST IMAGINEimagine student as our peer institutions. To DYNAMIC secure our educational excellence and to attract the best students FUTURE and faculty, we must construct new facilities that will support our pro- Just look at us now! We have built grams. A gift to the Campaign is an Caldwell Hall. The renewal and investment in the quality of every restoration of our beautiful cam- student’s Muskingum experience. pus is underway. Our accomplish- ments are already considerable. It is vitally important to our mis- sion that we build two new facili- Now…imagine what $55 million ties—a campus center and a music will do. Reaching this goal means building. that the College can complete its Master Facilities Plan, which pro- vides for the renewal of our entire NEWCAMPUSCENTER 225-acre campus. We have only one-third as much built space per NEWMUSICHOME 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 19751976 1977 1978 1979 Library Student-Faculty Center Boyd Science Center CAMPUS CENTERimagine NEWMUSICBUILDINGimagine The TOP LEVEL will house a resource department on the east campus, center for the support of career servic- doubling the department’s critically East Hill Residences es, international education and leader- important teaching space and putting ship development, as well as study and it on a par with music programs at tutoring rooms, meeting and lounge peer institutions. areas and a computer lab. The MID LEVEL will offer a fitness center with Manse Preliminary plans for the 20,000 square circuit training, cardiovascular and foot building include expanded space West Hill Residences free-weight areas as well as a class- for instruction and rehearsal, as well as room for group exercise. An events practice rooms, faculty studios, a music Campus Center hall, a game room and a snack bar will library, and instrumental storage.