Sep 3, 2010
Patient, Inspiring, and Smart, Joe Maddon ’76 Receives Degree after 38 Years
“We play the liberal arts style of baseball,” said Joe Maddon ’76, manager of the Tampa Bay Rays. “We do a little bit of everything right. It’s…
Alumni Profiles
Sep 2, 2010
Quilt Exhibit by Liza Lucy ’74 Runs in Skillman Library Through Dec. 31
A member of the first class of women at Lafayette, Liza Roos Prior Lucy ’74 majored in psychology, but then in her sophomore year she made a quilt for…
Aug 31, 2010
Merging Theater and Engineering, Kim Corbett ’01 Excels in Cutting-Edge Profession
By Barbara Mulligan When Kimberly Corbett ’01 enters a theater to see a performance, she dreams of being caught up in the music, the drama, or anything…
Aug 26, 2010
Paul Wissel ’94 Applies Basketball and Acting Skills in Movies and Training Videos
By Kevin Gray If Paul Wissel ’94 had any doubt that he was a convincing actor, an anonymous woman and a group of police officers confirmed his stage…
Aug 13, 2010
Beth Wynstra ’01 Focuses Her Research on Theater for Social Change
Sometimes dramatic performances spur audiences to political or social action. Take, for example, the work of El Teatro Campesino or the San Francisco Mime…
Aug 6, 2010
Shirley Blackall ’72 Celebrates 25 Years of Masterpiece Dolls Creations
In 1985, Shirley Merk Blackall ’72 founded Blackall Associates Incorporated/ Masterpiece Dolls of Providence, R. I., to develop her own doll creations…
Jul 27, 2010
Heather Stoltz ’00 Exhibits Fiber Art in New York City Show
The inspiration for quilted wall hangings and fabric sculptures created by Heather G. Stoltz ’00 is traditional Jewish texts. An exhibit of her work…
Jul 16, 2010
Fletcher Thomson ’98 Plays Key Role in $50 Million Trade Secrets Verdict
By Samuel T. Clover ’91 It turns out there really is a lot of money in kitchens and bathrooms. In one case, $50,544,619.05, to be exact. In a landmark…
Jul 9, 2010
Public Health Adviser Samuel Watson ’61 Helps Iraq
By Kevin Gray The former deputy national security adviser for Vice President George H.W. Bush and a Vietnam veteran, Samuel J. Watson ’61 is now serving…
Jun 15, 2010
Eric Ludwig ’93 Keeps Web Traffic Flowing Worldwide for JPMorgan Chase
Seventeen million emails a day delivered to 200,000 computer clients. A half terabyte of data per second pumped through an optical fiber network. Storage…