Babson College: The book drive was a success!
 

Over 3000 books were boxed & shipped to Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women’s College in India in (1600 in May and another 1500 in December) 2003.
These books were donated by students, faculty and the library staff to help this new, and most promising act of educational entrepreneurship.
 

A special thanks goes to Dean Emeritus for Graduate Studies Dr. Frank Genovese, Associate Professor of Finance Dr. Michael Goldstein, Miss Judy Matteson, Ms. Lisa Thomas, Mr. Robert Major, Miss. Meghan Anderson, Mr. Derek Nisula, Ms. Rachel Roumeliotis, Miss. Martha Burk, Ms. Frances Nilsson and Babson’s Document Center for the drive in Spring 2003.

Ms. Cynthia Robinson of the Cutler Investment Center at Babson College, coordinated the book drive in May. Ms. Melissa Scher of the Glavin Center for International Programs at Babson College coordinated the book drive in Fall 2003. Others who were part of the drive are: Mr. Neil Foley, Fr. Frank Genovese, Dr. Michael Goldstein, Mr. Dave Graham, Mr. Dennis Lawlor, Mr. Amir Reza, Ms. Rachel Roumeliotis, Ms. Marilyn Snyder, and Mr. Ken Viera.

 
Thomas Krimmel helped gave valuable advice in the areas of community relations, fundraising and networking.
The W. F. Glavin Center for Global Management together with the Center for Women's Leadership are proud to sponsor the "book drive" events for Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women's College and looking forward to this spring 2004 season.

Persons interested to know more about this program may contact:

Ms. Yelena Zaharoff at yzaharoff@babson.edu
Ms. Allison Lawlor at alawlor@babson.edu
Ms. Melissa Scher at mscher@babson.edu, and
Ms. Cynthia Robinson at crobinson1@babson.edu

Babson College, Babson Park , MA 02457 (781) 239-6123

Dr. Surendra Kaushik, founder of Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women’s College and former Babson professor, is deeply grateful for the donations. More than 10,000 volumes have been shipped from the United States making the new library of this new college one of the best stocked in a wide area of the state.

Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women’s College will graduate its third class in July 2004. It started with a Bachelor of Arts program in 1999 and added Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts programs in 2003. It has provided opportunities to women never before available in this section of Rajasthan state in India and it does this on a tuition-free basis.
 

L to R in the photo: Shorav Kaushik, Melissa Scher, Frank Genovese,
Suren Kaushik, Marilyn Snyder and Michael Goldstein at an Awards Cerenomy
for the book drive for Mrs. Helena Kaushik Women's College at Babson
College, Wellesley, Massachusetts, March 2004.

 
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