Aug 24, 2010
Tampa Bay Rays Manager Joe Maddon ’76 Will Receive Honorary Degree and Give Talk
Manager of the Tampa Bay Rays since 2005 and known as “one of baseball’s more purely intelligent men in uniform,” Joe Maddon ’76 led the Rays to…
Alumni
Aug 19, 2010
Student-Faculty Team Strives to Improve the Technology Used to Diagnose Eye Diseases
Richard Koplin ’64, clinical associate professor at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, spent a year seeking someone to help complete research he began with…
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…
Aug 6, 2010
Christopher Caine ’78 Receives International Leadership Award
The Institute for Education (IFE) presented Christopher G. Caine ’78, president and CEO of Mercator XXI, with the IFE Leadership Award on May 15 at its…
Aug 4, 2010
Dr. Stan Wetschler ’62 Finds Holistic Medicine Helpful in Battle with Cancer
By Kate Helm Diagnosed in 1999 with stage-four colon cancer, Dr. Stan Wetschler ’63 found himself in the vulnerable role of patient. He embarked on a…
Aug 1, 2010
Amanda Niederauer ’08 Works at Sotheby’s and Supports Autism Cause
On Thursday, Aug. 5, more than 900 people attended a sold-out special event at the New York Stock Exchange to help raise funds for Autism Speaks to Young…
Jul 27, 2010
Lafayette Announces 2010 Maroon Club Hall of Fame Class
Five individuals will be inducted into the Lafayette Maroon Club Hall of Fame as members of the Class of 2010. Basketball star Brian Ehlers ’00, multi-sport…
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 27, 2010
George Watson ’77 Is New Arts and Science Dean at University of Delaware
By Barbara Mulligan Known for his work on engaging students in their learning and in transforming undergraduate education, George H. Watson ’77 is the…