Bates in Charlotte

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 — 5:30pm
until 7:30 pm
RSVP by Thursday, January 26
Protagonist LoSo Brewery & Pizza Kitchen
227 Southside Dr
Charlotte, NC 28217
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Please join fellow Bates alumni and community members for a casual reception in Charlotte to hear a campus update from Allen Delong, Senior Associate Dean for Purposeful Work, and Cary Gemmer ‘07 from College Advancement. Drinks, snacks, and pizza will be served.

Allen Delong

Allen leads the Bates Center for Purposeful Work, which brings together in one place, under one philosophy, a set of programs and functions that have until now been divided between the Purposeful Work program and the Bates Career Development Center. He has served as a faculty member or administrator at large, Research I universities and small, private liberal arts colleges over the past 25 years. A native Mainer from “The County,” Delong holds a Bachelors from the University of Maine; a Master’s Degree from the University of Vermont and a Ph.D. from The Ohio State University.  Allen works with students and alumni interested in education, community and non-profit work, and entrepreneurship.

Cary Gemmer ’07

Cary Gemmer ’07 is a Bates alumna and member of the Advancement team. Having spent her career in Higher Ed Advancement, Cary comes to Leadership Gifts fundraising with a background in Alumni Engagement. She loves meeting with alumni, families, and community members across the country. Cary lives in Portland, ME with her Bates spouse, Craig Blake ’08, and their three young children.

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