Announcement to the Shansi Family: Carl Jacobson and Deb Cocco to Retire
Carl and Deb wearing smiles in Taigu, Fall 2010.
More than one generation of Oberlin students and faculty and of Shansi fellows, grantees, and trustees have “grown up” with Carl Jacobson and Deb Cocco as the face and the heart of Shansi.. Read more.
Doubtless we all have special memories of Carl and Deb. To celebrate all they have meant to Shansi, please send these memories in as anecdotes, photos, limericks etc to mguo@oberlin.edu to post on the blog devoted to toasting their tenures at Shansi http://toastingcarlndeb.tumblr.com/
In honor of Carl and Deb's long and able service to and leadership of Shansi, the Board of Trustees has established the Carl Jacobson and Deborah Cocco Fund to support the many Shansi programs that promote mutual respect and understanding between Oberlin and Asia. You may contribute to the fund by sending a check to Shansi with a memo note "for the Carl Jacobson and Deborah Cocco Fund" or by making an online contribution and sending a note of your designation to ewilkins@oberlin.edu.
