{"id":2127,"date":"2017-01-07T10:03:14","date_gmt":"2017-01-07T15:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/?p=2127"},"modified":"2017-01-07T10:03:14","modified_gmt":"2017-01-07T15:03:14","slug":"maxwell-macodrum-put-carleton-map-liberal-arts-institution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/2017\/maxwell-macodrum-put-carleton-map-liberal-arts-institution\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxwell MacOdrum Put Carleton on the Map as a Liberal Arts Institution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maxwell MacOdrum\u00a0helped establish a permanent home for the fledgling Carleton College. A testament to his contribution remains in the iconic <a href=\"https:\/\/library.carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\">MacOdrum Library<\/a>, a cornerstone of the campus experience and a fitting tribute to a man so committed to Carleton\u2019s very first student cohorts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MacOdrum was\u00a0Carleton\u2019s first full-time faculty member, lecturing in English.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 1946, MacOdrum was appointed vice-president, and he was handed the reins to Carleton&#8217;s presidency after Henry Marshall Tory passed away in 1947. And it was during MacOdrum&#8217;s tenure, between 1945 and 1947, that the school became firmly established as a liberal arts college.<\/p>\n<p>There is much more to the story of Maxwell MacOdrum. Be sure to read a <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.carleton.ca\/2014\/11\/macodrum\/\" target=\"_blank\">retrospective about him<\/a> on the <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\">Alumni Association<\/a> website written by historian Mark Bourrie.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/wp-content\/uploads\/cu75-footer-plate-700w.jpg\" alt=\"cu75-footer-plate-700w\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/wp-content\/uploads\/cu75-footer-plate-700w.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/wp-content\/uploads\/cu75-footer-plate-700w-300x107.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cu75\/wp-content\/uploads\/cu75-footer-plate-700w-400x143.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maxwell MacOdrum\u00a0helped establish a permanent home for the fledgling Carleton College. 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