Shimerian

English thumb|A Shimerian discussion Etymology From en Shimer ian. Pronunciation en /ʃɪˈmɛɹi.ən/ en en-us-Shimerian.ogg US Adjective Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Shimer College en 1966 September 7 Shimer College Diocesan Press Service http://www.episcopalarchives.org/cgi-bin/ENS/ENSpress_release.pl?pr_number=46-7 Students approach athletics at the College in a typically unusual, but very "Shimerian" way. When the school's basketball team finally won a game this spring after a national record of 62 consecutive losses students didn't know whether to laugh or cry. en 1998 June 22 Frank Abderholden "Hibiscus Heist" Leaves College Stumped, Without Mascot News-Sun http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_text_direct-0=0EB1F38D17C97414&p_field_direct-0=document_id A reward for the plant is being offered, in true "Shimerian fashion," said Buchanan. en 2007 Spring Shimer: From Great Books to Great Careers Carol J. Overby '72, College Professor Shimer College Symposium http://alumni.shimer.edu/s/1028/images/editor_documents/Symposiums/07%20Spring%20Symposium.pdf 15 Carol’s path to Shimer and then Parsons is quintessentially Shimerian. 26 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100609191513/http://alumni.shimer.edu/s/1028/images/editor_documents/Symposiums/07%20Spring%20Symposium.pdf 9 June 2010 Noun A person who is associated with Shimer College en 1965 July 25 Shimer Chicago Tribune H36 http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/633276232.html?dids=633276232:633276232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI But for Palmer and 396 other Shimerians, there are no such simple answers, no values in face values, and few thoughts, deeds, or situations undeserving of analysis and explanation. 26 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20121026105911/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/633276232.html?dids=633276232:633276232&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:AI 26 October 2012 1976 May 3 Gene I. Maeroff Illinois College Defies Premature Reports and Clings to Life http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F5071FFD3C5F14738DDDAA0894DD405B868BF1D3 Such a suggestion is scoffed at by Shimerians who maintain that they have the will to stave off institutional death. en 2008 Fall Life After Shimer Discussion Group Shimer College Symposium 14 http://alumni.shimer.edu/s/1028/images/editor_documents/Symposiums/08%20Fall%20Symposium.pdf For the last six years a group of Shimer alums together with some honorary Shimerians have been meeting once a month in Evanston. 26 April 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100609191325/http://alumni.shimer.edu/s/1028/images/editor_documents/Symposiums/08%20Fall%20Symposium.pdf 9 June 2010 See also en coinquiry en eponyms en People