Steel City Style: Kiya Tomlin
ALUMNI MAGAZINE WINTER 2019 STEEL CITY STYLE: << KIYA TOMLIN ’96 KNOWS FASHION THE LEGACY OF COACH JIMMYE LAYCOCK ’70 2019 ALUMNI MEDALLION AWARDS Scholarships empower me to lead. “I plan to utilize my academic and athletic talents to help improve lives worldwide. My scholarship has given me the opportunity to continue my education at a prestigious institution. Join the movement. Be Bold. Support student scholarships at William & Mary. Nathan Knight ’20 ForTheBold.wm.edu/scholarships PHOTO: ERIC LUSHER PHOTO: Winter 2019 VOLUME 84, NUMBER 2 FEATURES 23 OUR MOST PRESTIGIOUS AWARD Craig W. Broderick ’81, P ’16, Nancy Burgess Gofus ’75, Cynthia Casson Morton ’77 and Christopher B. Powers ’73, P ’15 are honored with the Alumni Medallion. By Claire De Lisle 32 THREADED IN COMFORT Fashion designer Kiya Winston Tomlin ’96 creates stylish clothing with a relaxed fit for the everyday woman on the go. By Ashley K. Speed 40 LAYCOCK’S LEGACY After 39 years at the helm of Tribe Football, Jimmye Laycock ’70 retires. By Ben Kennedy ’05 IN EVERY ISSUE 4 Alumni Focus 6 From the Brafferton Rowe thinks forward and reflects back with the W&M community. 8 By & Large Saving seagrass, honoring the first woman law student with a namesake scholarship, ascending the business school rankings and casting votes for the alumni board. 48 Tribe Julie Shackford ’88 leads Women’s Soccer, Alumni Service Award winners motivate, a Tribe dynasty inspires and W&M women blaze trails. 65 Class Notes 94 In Memoriam COVER PHOTO: KAELA SPEICHER CONNECT AND SHARE: magazine.wm.edu and @wmalumni instagram facebookTwitter-squarelinkedin PHOTO: ALFRED HERCZEG 2 W&M ALUMNI MAGAZINE IT’S A BIRD, IT’S A LION, IT’S THE GRIFFIN During Homecoming & Reunion Weekend 2018, William & Mary Athletics unveiled the new Tribe Plaza, a gathering place for alumni and fans at the entrance of Walter J.
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