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Scholar lands professor position at Vassar College |
 Prime Minister Ingraham congratulates Dr Lightbourn. Also pictured is proud dad Maxwell Lightbourn, a security guard at Lyford Cay Lyford Cay Foundation scholar Tiffany Lightbourn is making her mark in the academic world. She started college at 15, began working on her Master’s degree at 19 and by the time she was 26, Tiffany was Dr Lightbourn with a PhD.Her honors along the way included: president of her senior class at Beloit College, Minority Student of the Year in the United States (American Psychological Association); a National Science Foundation Fellowship; Magna Cum Laude (University of Michigan); Honorable Mention in the Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship Competition; Phi Beta Kappa; Rackham (UM Graduate School) Merit Fellowship; the American Psychological Foundation. Dissertation Research Award (for her exceptional dissertation on anti-immigration sentiment in the Bahamas). And now Dr Lightbourn is a college professor at one of the toughest and most prestigious schools in the US, Vassar College, the small liberal arts school that is the sister school of Yale University. She is assistant professor of Psychology and Urban Studies. This summer she will conduct research on the Bahamian media’s coverage of Haitian immigration – a first in a series of research projects she hopes will benefit all who live in The Bahamas. One lucky Vassar student will work along with her. |
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Contributors
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Mrs. Helmut Horten Mr. & Mrs. Harry C. Moore, Sr. Mr. & Mrs. Fernando Diez Barroso Mr. John L. Loeb Mr. & Mrs. Charles A. Dana, Jr. Mrs. Penelope Dauphinot Mr. & Mrs David A. Kelly Mr. & Mrs. Willy Strothotte Mr. & Mrs. William Holowesko Mr. Robert E. Blum Templeton Global Advisors Ltd. Mr. & Mrs. William Birchall Mr. & Mrs. John T. Dorrance III Mr. & Mrs. Leandro Vazquez, Sr. Mr. & Mrs. Manuel J. Cutillas Anonymous (2) Sidney & Joanne S. Poitier Fdn. PriceWaterhouse Coopers Mr. & Mrs. Michael Toporowski Frances & John Loeb Family Fund Bahamas Supermarkets Foundation Barclays Bank PLC Mrs. Vilma Arellano Mr. & Mrs. James D. Cockwell Deborah Loeb Brice Foundation The Henry Hillman Foundation Anthony C. and Helen Hepburn Mr. & Mrs. Alec Head The Owen Cheatham Foundation The Boren Foundation Imagine! ’97 Estate of George Encil Trust The Annenburg Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Yves Lourdin Mr. Geoffrey Johnstone Kelly’s Home Centre Ltd. Dynamo M Limited C. V. Bethel Scholarship Fund Mrs. Charles A. Dana Rosenwald Family Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Anthony O’Reilly Lodge St. David, Bahamas Teekay Foundation The Royal Bank of Canada Mrs. Judith Loeb Chiara |
Mr. Godfrey
Kelly FRIENDS of C.O.B. |
Equator Bank
Limited PATRONS |
ABACO
SCHOLARSHIP FUND Mr. & Mrs. Joseph R. Coulon Mr. & Mrs. I. James Mayer Frederick and Sharon Klingenstein Fund Mr. & Mrs. B. D. Collins Ms. Christa M. Weltchek Mrs. Margaret Gray Mr. & Mrs. John W. Snowe Bahamas Realty Ltd. Mr. & Mrs. Jerry Hill Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Colson Lister Charitable Trust Mrs. Una Galli The William Bulger Family The Hubert A. Ingraham Scholarship Fund Mr. & Mrs. John Bahen Joan Appleton Mr. & Mrs. Irvin J. Mindel Marjorie Warren Brown Rick Woodson Honda Mr. & Mrs. Ronald Jackson Mr. & Mrs. William Richardson Mr. & Mrs. David A. Shepherd The Calihan Foundation Treasure Cay Limited Mrs. Francelia D. Corbett Mr. John G. Williams Mr. Aubin Haestad Mrs. Nancy Darnell Mr. Stuart Bahen |
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Caystone Spring 2002 Newsletter