Greetings!
It’s hard to believe that I have been here at Stephens for nearly a year already. But time flies when you’re having fun – and I am having the time of my life!
It has been a year filled with wonderful new friends, extraordinary learning and exceptional kindness extended to me and my family by every member of the Stephens community. We have grown to love Columbia, the friendliest city on the planet – particularly now that we know our way around!
Here on campus, the spring semester has already brought us …

Deb Duren and Mandy Martin

Stephens captures WIN awards
Deb Duren, Stephens vice president for student services and athletic director, and Stephens senior Mandy Martin received top awards at the 2010 WIN (Women’s Intersport Network) for Columbia Annual Awards Luncheon on Feb. 18. Duren, who began her career at Stephens as the volleyball coach in 1984, was named Mentor of the Year. Her roles at the College have spanned from instructor and coordinator of advising to dean of students. Martin, a business major and equestrian minor, was awarded the WINner’s Choice …

Read a collection of Vespers memories written by Stephens alumnae, representing several decades, and share some of your own (just leave us a comment)!
These quotes have been excerpted from “Stephens Burrall Mem’ries,” compiled by Marge Kelley.
1920s
Miss Burrall came to Stephens in the Spring of 1921 and was an immediate success at drawing people to Burrall class and her teaching. She was an attractive person and everyone liked her. At that time I was a Music Major preparing for graduation. Afterwards, I heard continued reports of the growth of Burrall class and Miss …

Join us for a fun-filled weekend as you catch up with former Stephens classmates and friends and attend events such as the following:
■ Alumnae and Class of 2010 Dinner: Meet and network with our soon-to-be graduates
■ Stephens “Stars” Film Festival: View the work of senior filmmaking students
■ Equestrian Showcase: See our students take the horses through their paces at the Equestrian Center
■ Alumnae Marketplace: Shop for handcrafted, one-of-a-kind jewelry, scarves, glass dishes and much more
■ Service Award Luncheon: Join us as we honor 50 years of Alumnae Service Award winners …

The Stephens College Former Alumnae Board (FAB) has launched a first-ever campaign to establish an endowed scholarship. The three-year initiative to raise $30,000 began at Reunion 2009 with phone calls to FAB members across the country. The one-day effort raised more than $5,000. Since then a total of 24 FAB members have made scholarship pledges. The group’s first-year goal is to raise $10,000 by the end of Reunion 2010.
More than 280 alumnae have served on the Alumnae Association Board (AAB) and remain active as FAB members when their AAB service …