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Tradition of Excellence mong the strongest ties that bind our alumni Atogether are the traditions we experienced while we attended . From my earliest memories as a first-year student at SU, I can remem­ ber learning of events, rituals, and legends that will forever live both on the Hill and within me. Etched in Stone As a student I quickly learned about the "Legend of 44" and other sports-related traditions. I wore orange he newest tradition sprout­ of Directors. Seeing the Orange to show my school pride when we played our then Ting fro m the Quad has given Grove and the names and tradi­ arch-rival Penn State and when we beat number-one alumni and friends of Syracuse tions marked in the stone walkway ran ked Nebraska in the Carrier Dome. I listened to the University a chance to claim a for the first time "took my breath Crouse Chimes ring out our alma mater and marched bit of the campus for themselves. away," Alper says. in parades at Homecoming. These seemingly ordi­ Dedicated during Homecoming The project was conceived and nary occurrences were, in fact, traditions that were 2003 , the Orange Grove is a reflec­ established within two years. In started by students who had gone before me. tive spot on the south side of the 2001 , director of design and con­ While some traditions on campus have changed, Quad, encompassing a walkway, struction Virginia Denton '61, now today we seek to embrace our old traditions with the retired, developed the concept fol­ reinvigorated Traditions Commission and cultivate benches, and trees. such new traditions as the Orange Grove (see related Created through the work of the lowing a brainstorming session article), new student send-offs, and receptions for Alumni Association and the Office with the Alumni Association board. new SU graduates at local alumni chapters. of Alumni Relations, the outdoor Organizers also made it affordable Our dedicated alumni are keeping these traditions site celebrates alumni and those for people to participate with differ­ alive. The torch is passed with each graduating class who have played a part in the suc­ ent levels of giving. Last year, the to the next group of new students, knowing they too cess of the University. Alumni, fac­ Orange Grove, located in front of have a little bit of SU history to carry on. This history ulty, staff, and other supporters are Bowne Hall, marked its first anni­ of tradition makes up the core - or soul- of what it invited to purchase a paver, etched versary with more than 700 etched means to be an SU alum. It is these traditions that with their name or the name of names at the site. "The response live inside us fo rever that help make up what has someone they want to honor. After has been tremendous," Alper says. come to be the Soul of Syracuse. To give feedback construction costs, the proceeds Donald C. Doerr '85, G'88, assis­ and participate in the 's year-long con­ from the pavers are placed in an tant vice president of alumni rela­ versation: "University as Public Good: Exploring the endowment fund for future alumni tions, says, "Once someone's name Soul of Syracuse," I would like to invite you all to visit programs and projects. goes into the Orange Grove, they www.syr.edu/alumni, fill out the questionnaire, and "To have a paver in the ground forever become a permanent part share your experiences and thoughts. and be able to come back with of this campus. We have found that Wishing you all a wonderful spring! your children and grandchildren being in the Orange Grove means a to see the spot is a wonderful great deal to the friends and alumni feeling," says University Trustee of our University. Many have made ~c~ Joanne Fogel Alper '72, president special trips back to campus just to Donald C. Doerr '85, G'BB of the Alumni Association Board see their pavers in this very special Assistant Vice President ofAlumni Relations 46 SYRAC US E U N IV ER SITY MAGA Z IN E Published by SURFACE, 2005 1 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 22, Iss. 1 [2005], Art. 11

The Orange Grove provides a restful spot on campus for passersby. Alumni, faculty, staff, and supporters of the University can dedicate a granite paver A Night Out in the walkway to someone they would like to honor. he Leadership Committee for Tthe High School for Leadership or paying tribute to someone," & Public Service in New York City Doerr says. "The Orange Grove invites SU alumni and friends to a will be around for a long time, benefit to raise funds for the high and we envision it growing even school's programs and projects. The place on the Quad. The Orange Grove beyond its footprint on cocktail party includes entertain­ is- in essence-a tribute to those who the Quad." ment and a silent auction with such love this University and who have made In 2004, organizers held a competition items as sports and entertainment SU what it is today." to create a tradition around the Orange memorabilia and unique gifts. The Walter J. Bobkiewicz G'89, Alumni Grove. The winning idea-from Courtney event will be held 6 to 9 p.m. May Association vice president, says, "The Bell '04 and Betsy Sherwood '04-is to 4 at the Joseph I. Lubin House, 11 Orange Grove brings together both alum­ write down a wish on an orange ribbon East 61st Street, New York City. ni and friends of the University. Just and tie it to an Orange Grove tree dur­ In 1993, the high school opened because someone doesn't have a degree ing graduation. The Office of Alumni through a collaborative effort be­ from the University, doesn't mean they Relations will present an orange ribbon tween SU and the New York City can't be a part of SU. " to each senior the week leading up to Department of Education. The Uni­ One of SU 's newest members, Commencement. "We hope there will versity-developed curriculum gives Chancellor Nancy Cantor, along with her be a lot of orange ribbons fluttering in inner-city students the opportuni­ family, quickly embraced the idea and the Orange Grove in May," Alper says. ty to hone their academic skills set in stone their words to the University The idea is to connect graduating seniors through courses on public policy, community. Resting below the arched with the Orange Grove, as they prepare public affairs, and leadership. The wall inscribed with SU's alma mater, the to leave the University. "The tradition of Leadership Committee is a group family's paver reads: "We celebrate the the Orange Grove can touch on all gen­ of young SU alumni who live in lives that blossom from this ground." erations of alumni as well as students, the area and raise funds for the Harbored by a low wall, the Orange who are our future alumni," Doerr says. high school's initiatives. Committee Grove beckons passersby with granite "This is a project that crosses that border chair Adam Leitman Bailey G'95 benches, where students can often be whether you were here 50 years ago, or says he is honored to assist the found reclining on sunny afternoons 10 years ago. It is something everyone students. "These students are eager and passing time between classes. "''m can relate to." to make a positive impact on the excited about how students are using Although alumni may be spread out world," says Bailey, a College of the space," Alper says. "It's becom­ all over the world, organizers say being Law graduate. "I am excited and ing exactly what we wanted it to be: a part of the Orange Grove is a tangible eager to lead an energetic team of gathering place." Organizers envision connection to life at SU. "The most alumni to help the students' dreams continued development and enthusiasm rewarding feeling is knowing my name come true." for the Orange Grove. For example, the is there even though I live 3,000 miles Reservations and/ or donations Class of 1953 donated funds to dedicate away," says Bobkiewicz, chair of the may be made by e-mailing Anne a wall in its honor. "There are so many Orange Grove committee. 'Til always be Auchincloss at [email protected] different possibilities at the Orange a part of SU, and SU will always be a or contacting her at 212-826-1449. Grove in terms of recognizing, honoring, part of me." - Kathleen M. Haley

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The Greek island, Santorini, left, and the Turkish town of Ephesus, below, were both destinations on the seven-night alumni tour aboard the M.S. Andrea.

was buried under volcanic ash and is still being excavated. "You can't imagine the temples and columns they've uncovered and reconstructed," Krakower says. "It's a whole village with little streets you can walk through and houses on both sides. It's amazing that it's all been dug out." In Ephesus, once part of the Roman Empire, alumni saw the centuries-old 24,000-seat amphi­ ALUMNI theater where St. Paul preached, then stopped at the enormous Library of Celsus, dating to 11 7 A.D. Alumni bartered with locals in bustling open-air bazaars. Krakower bought a couple of Turkish rugs Adventures in Ancient Greece that were being knotted before his eyes. "Ephesus was an amazing excursion, one of the highlights of very time Michael Lemonedes '49 looks at the watercolor painting he the trip," he says. Ebought in Santorini, scenes from the afternoon he spent on the beauti­ Throughout the trip, alumni dined on simple ful Greek island flood his memory. Dozens of white houses with turquoise Greek cuisine like grilled fish and fresh salads roofs were carved into the black cliffs that soared above the Aegean. "It dressed with olive oil and lemons. When Lemonedes is probably one of the most picturesque places in the world," he says. and his wife dined in Ideal, a restaurant in Athens, "It's the kind of thing you see on postcards." Lemonedes and a server took them to a back other alumni spent the afternoon exploring the sun-drenched room lined with barrels of fish village of Oia, where steep, narrow streets studded with shops in ice. "He told us to pick one and tiny churches formed the perfect scene for Lemonedes's and then dug out the ones painting. "Every day of the trip was thrilling," he says. FOR INFORMATION we wanted," he says. "It was The seven-night tour, sponsored by the Syracuse University ON ALUMNI TRAVEL really, really fresh. " Alumni Association, introduced alumni to life in Ancient Greece OPPORTUNITIES, Lemonedes, a Greek Amer­ as they cruised the Greek Isles aboard the M.S. Andrea. Alumni contact Tina Casella ican, returned from the trip learned about the history and culture of the great civilization with a greater appreciation for in the Office of through a series of presentations by locals as they explored the his heritage. "This trip made Alumni Relations islands of Santorini, Patmos, Delos, Mykonos, and Naxos; the Ancient Greece come to life, " at 1-8oo-SUALUMS city of Athens; and the Turkish town of Ephesus. he says. "It's the beginning or e-mail Leon Krakower 'SO remembers visiting the awe-inspiring of Western civilization, and it ruins of Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis [email protected]. made me proud to know my and an island central to Greek mythology. Alumni walked family came from there." through an entire ancient city, dating from 700 B.C., which - Husna Haq

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Alumni Happenings

1. SU Trustee Michael Oritz '59. athletic director Daryl Gross, and Trustee Joyce Hergenhan '63 enjoy the Orange Friendzy celebration at the Champs Sports Bowl in Florida in December. 2. A Syracuse University contingent celebrates at the wedding of Brooke Alper '04 and Joshua Lipschitz '99, G'o1 at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., on November 13, 2004. Brooke is the daughter ofTrustee and Alumni Association President joanne Fogel Alper '72. 3. Arizona Alumni Club members gather at an event in January. Pictured, left to right, are Rabbi Robert L. Kravitz '69; Donald C. Doerr '85, G'88, assistant vice president of alumni relations; Susan j. Platner; Keith H. Ebenholtz G'92; Christine D. Bartlett 'o4; Joani Frankel '68, club president; Teri Pace Kilgore '95; and Lee C. Eisinberg '82. 4. Trustee Emanuel Shemin '52, left, and his wife, Rhoda Shemin '53, take part in the Champs Sports Bowl pre-game celebration in Orlando, Florida, with Board of Trustees President John Co uri '63. 5. Local alumni and the Executive Board of the Alumni Association meet up at the home of Angeline and Antonio Lapi '70 on Captiva Island, Florida, in January. 6. John Font '53, left, and Donald Hornung '53 stop by the Class of 1953 wall in the Orange Grove.

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SPR I NG 20 0 5 49 https://surface.syr.edu/sumagazine/vol22/iss1/11 4 et al.: Alumni Journal Mary-Lynne Bird '56 (A&S) Joan Kemeny Paru '65 (A&S/NEW) performed a concert titled The of Sarasota, Fla., director of major Notes Romantics at the Kosciuszko gifts for Ringling School of Art and Foundation in New York City. Design, earned her certified fund­ raising executive designation, an Send us news of your accomplishments along with a photo. Milton Shefter internationally recognized profes­ '56 (A&S) of sional practice-based credential for Items will appear in the magazine and on the Office of Alumni Beverly Hills, exhibiting ongoing high standards Relations web site. Send to: Alumni Editor, Alumni News, Calif., is presi­ and professional achievement. 82o Comstock Avenue, Room 308, Syracuse NY 13244-5040; dent of the Association of Barbara B. Clarke G'67 (EDU) fax 315-443-5425; or e-mail [email protected]. Moving Image Archivists. of Cazenovia, N.Y., is director of academic review at SUNY Empire ----· SU Trustee State College in Syracuse. Emanuel Shemin '52, (A&S) of Neil Wilson '30s Boca Raton, '60s G'67 (GRAD) of Kenneth Lamb '38 (A&S), G'39 Fla., founder of Teaneck, N.J., Oscar Jensen '6o (A&S), G'72 (GRAD) of Henderson, N.Y., was Shemin completed 35 (GRAD) of Baldwinsville, N.Y., honored by the Henderson Nurseries, was featured on the years as director was inducted into the Class of Methodist Church and the cover of the October issue of ~-==~--_J of the New 2003 Niagara Track and Field Henderson community at a cel­ Nursery Management & Production Jersey Institute for Psychoanalysis, Hall of Fame during a ceremony ebration of his many years of magazine. The accompanying which he co-founded. at the Niagara Track and Field service. story, "Shemin Celebrates 50 Hall of Fame Awards luncheon in Years," called him "the father of William lndek '68 (A&S), G'7, Rochester, N.Y. landscape distribution." (EDU) of Bloomfield, N.J., guid­ ance counselor and department I Warren Munson '6o (SDA) of John F. Warner '51 (A&S) of Geneva, chair at Glen Ridge High School is an active member N.Y., was inducted into the Class for 33 years, was a 2004 recipient of 2003 Niagara Track and Field of the Screen Actors Guild and Richard Dougherty • 8 (A&S/NEW) of the Sport Award for Significant 4 Hall of Fame during a ceremony American Federation of Television of Rochester, N.Y., retired from Contributions to Sports by the at the Niagara Track and Field and Radio Artists. Gannett Co. Inc. after s6 years as New Jersey Schools Interscholastic Hall of Fame Awards luncheon in a . He wrote Dougherty Arthur J. Roth Athletic Association. Rochester, N.Y. Revisited: A Random Selection of '61 (A&S), for­ Richard A. Ross '68 (A&S), partner Columns. mercommis­ Jack C.S. Ling •54 in the firm of Fredrikson & Byron (A&S/NEW) was sioner of the Patrick E. McCarthy • 8 (A&S), in Minneapolis, is general coun­ 4 named profes­ New York State retired president of McCarthy sel of the Amyotrophic Lateral sor emeritus for Department of Chevrolet-Buick in Oneida, N.Y., Sclerosis Association. Tulane University Taxation and Finance, is a special and his wife Patricia won eight consultant to Hodgson Russ in School of Public Jeffrey Weitzman medals in the 2004 Senior Empire Albany, N.Y. Health and Tropical Medicine. '68 (A&S), G'72 State Games and qualified to com­ Ling is an international advocate (LAW) of New pete in the 2005 National Senior Perry A. Irvine '62 (A&S) of for public hea lth measures and is York City is Games in Pittsburgh. Palo Alto, Calif., was one of four serving his second term as chair­ a partner at American lawyers chosen to man of the International Council Kirkpat rick and instruct a 30-member group with for the Control of Iodine Deficiency Lockhart, specializing in commer­ the Black Lawyers Association of Disorders. cial real estate. South Africa on an eight-week '50s commercial law project conducted William Mutschler •55 (A&S/ EDU), Dorothy Antoun Chainey '69 (VPA) at Witwatersrand Law School in G'57 (MAX) and wife Barbara of Apple Valley, Calif., was the SU Trustee Johannesburg. Corcoran Mutschler •56 featured artist at the Red lands Art William Satire '51 (A&S) celebrated their soth Association Gallery in Red lands, (A&S), H'78 pub­ Tara Guber '65 (EDU), Los Angeles­ wedding anniversa ry in Ca lif. lished his final based yoga authority and founder Hammondsport, N.Y. William commentary as a ofYoga Ed, visited SU and offered retired from IBM after 34 years Susan Loiselle ---..::w~.-.'111 New York Times open sessions on yoga and Yoga of service, and Barbara retired as '69 (A&S) of op-ed columnist in January. Ed. Yoga Ed is a children's yoga director of intensive outpatient Locke, N.Y., wrote He continues to write his "On program aimed at increasing stu­ treatment for M ental Health the poetry collec­ Language" column, which has dents' self-esteem, good behavior, Services in Henderson, S.C. They tion, God Speaks appeared in The New York Times physica l fitness, and academic reside in Wake Forest, N.C., and to M e at the Magazine since 1979. performance. have four children and seven Salvation Army Thrift Store grandchildren. (Foothills Publishing). Her poem, Paula Gallup Little '65 (EDU) of "His Voice," appeared in The Clearwater, Fla., is the internation­ Healing Muse, a journal for Upstate al vice president for alumnae of Medical University's Center for Alpha Gamma Delta Fraternity.

50 SYRAC U SE U N I VERS I TY MA GAZ I NE Published by SURFACE, 2005 5 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 22, Iss. 1 [2005], Art. 11 Bioethics and the Humanities in Anita B. Edward Spencer Michael J. Syracuse. Loiselle is a retired school Weinstein '69 G'70 (GRAD) is Freeman G'72 librarian. (A&S/NEW) of associate vice (LAW) of Coral Philadelphia, a president for Gables, Fla ., is John R. Lukacs '69 (A&S), G'7o member of Cozen st udent affairs at an int ernational (MAX) of Eugene, Ore., professor of O'Connor's Virginia Tech. attorney. anthropology at the University of labor and employment practice Oregon, is serving a two-yea r term group, was named a " Pennsylvania Karen Magnuson Beil '71 (A&S/ Sha ron Haines Jacquet '72 (ED U) as depart ment head. He is also Super Lawyer" in a vote by lawyers NEW) of Schenect ady, N.Y., wrote of Scarsda le, N.Y., was one of serving a four-year t erm as associ­ f rom across the state. Mooove Over (Holiday House), 12 women honored w ith the ate editor of the American Journal which introduces young children Dist inguished Women's Award of Physical Anthropology. to counting by t wos. by Northwood University in Rancho M irage, Calif. The award James Shon '69 John R. Dytman '71 (A& S) of was established t o recognize t he (VPA), former '70s Los Angeles owns Dytman and enormous cont ribution women six-t erm Hawaii Associat es, a literary and t alent make to communities, businesses, Jeffrey C. Mason '70 (A&S) legislator, has agency that represents w riters, volunt eer agencies, and public and retired as dean of students been selected by producers, directors, and showrun­ private sector services worldwide. and social studies department the Hawaii ners in the t elevision and motion hea d at Pioneer High School in St at e Board of Educat ion to be the picture business. Barry Slotnick Yorks hire, N.Y. He received the executive director for t he Charter G'72 (LAW), a 2003 Outst anding High School Schools Administrative Office in Daniel R. Buddie '72 (MAN) of partner in t he Classroom Teacher Award from t he Hawaii. Caze novia, N.Y., is group marketing New York City New York St at e Council for Social executive at CASSDAN M arket ing law firm Loeb & Studies. & Communications Group. Loeb, is president

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UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE DANIELA. D'ANIELLO man math professor. "I Management's Corpo­ '68 is a founding partner of the Carlyle was struggling with the rate Advisory Council. Group, one of the world's most successful course and in danger of He sees two emerg­ private equity investment companies. On losing my scholarship," ing areas in business his way to becoming managing director of he says. "She helped education as providing an enterprise whose assets are measured in me so much. She taught paths for the school to the billions, he learned a few lessons count­ me how to study and move to the forefront. ing pennies. The Butler, Pennsylvania, native how to reason." "I would like our high­ was raised by a single parent, his mother, Ironically, D'Aniello quality accounting pro­ and grew up in hard times. "Our highest was drafted immedi­ gram to develop a finan­ annual household income was no more than ately after graduation cial executives program $6,ooo," he says. "We had no money for and was able to use his designed to prepare a college." An appointment to the U.S. Naval draft physical to join the Navy, where he new generation of CFOs," he says. "There Academy seemed to come as an answer to served as a supply officer. During the '7os, are also great opportunities in entrepre­ his prayers, until fate intervened. "When I he earned an M.B.A. degree from Harvard neurship, whether it's in venture start-ups, took the final physical, they discovered a Business School as a Teagle Foundation private equity, or other alternative invest­ slight heart murmur and told me to take a Fellow and quickly proved himself in a suc­ ment categories. That's why I was moti­ year at a prep school while they decided if I cession of corporate financial positions, vated to establish opportunities for deserv­ could be admitted," D'Aniello says. "I didn't including vice president for finance and ing students in this field." The D'Aniello want that. I thank God I was offered an aca­ development at the Marriott Corporation. Endowed Fund for Entrepreneurship can demic scholarship by Syracuse. I came to the In 1987, he left Marriott to co-found the be used for student scholarships as well University not knowing a soul, but found a Carlyle Group. The company today manages as other needs of the Whitman School's very nurturing environment." investment funds of more than $20 billion Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises The heart murmur proved harmless. in 14 countries, focusing on such areas program. "I'm proud of how Syracuse is D'Aniello was a member of the SU gymnas­ as aerospace/ defense, energy, health care, attempting to expand its national footprint," tics team as well as a Dean's List student telecommunications, and real estate. says D'Aniello, whose daughter Dana G'o4 in business administration during all four Elected a University Trustee in 2004, earned a master's degree at the Newhouse years he spent on the Hill. By his junior year, D'Aniello serves on the board's Investment School, "and I believe Chancellor Cantor will he was on full academic scholarship. He and Endowment Committee and is a mem­ successfully lead us in achieving this ambi- has especially fond memories of his fresh- ber of the Martin ). Whitman School of tious vision." - David Marc

SPR I NG 20 05 51 https://surface.syr.edu/sumagazine/vol22/iss1/11 6 et al.: Alumni Journal of the Copyright Society of the Sandra N. Hurd of America. Slotnick G'75 (LAW} of specializes in entertainment, copy­ Syracuse, profes­ right, and trademark law. sor of law and Art Appreciation public policy in William B. Campbell '73 (VPA) of the Martin J. Torrington, Conn., exhibited his Whitman School of Management, HOPE BARKAN '61 TURNED HER LIFELONG PASSION FOR FINE photographs in a group show, The was named University Marshal. arts into a career as an independent curator. She most recently Best of the American Photo Mentor As her first charge, she served co-curated From the Kilns of Denmark: Contemporary Danish Series, at the Photo District Gallery as marshal at the inauguration Ceramics, which opened at the American Craft Museum in New in New York City. of Chancellor Nancy Cantor in York City, then toured four other museums in the United States, November. Joseph C. Ehrmann '73 (A&S} of and finished with exhibitions in Paris and Berlin. "I never contem­ Baltimore wrote Season of Life: plated being a ceramist, but I have developed an appreciation for Sharon R. Klein A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey the feel of the artist's hand on clay," says Barkan, who earned an '75 (A&S/SWK}, a to Manhood (Simon & Schuster). undergraduate degree in fine arts from the College of Arts and business lawyer He is the founder of the Building Sciences. "I am committed to contemporary sculptural ceram­ focusing on tech­ Men for Others program, to help nology, health ics. I want to help this wonderful art form achieve the same level boys and men experience lives of care, and of respect as painting meaning and impact. life sciences issues, is a partner and sculpture." at Pepper Hamilton in Orange Barkan's first post­ Anatole Turlenko '73 (MAN} of County, Calif. college venture into Venice, Fla., owns Professional the world of fine arts Printing & Graphic Design. William B. was as a volunteer Menczer G'75 docent (educational Robin R. Burns '74 (VPAIEDU} of (MAX} delivered aide) at the Museum New York City retired as president the international of Fine Arts in Boston, and CEO of Intimate Beauty and keynote address where she gave talks Victoria's Secret Beauty Company. at the National to schoolchildren on Transport Summit in Dublin, Shiu-Kai Chin '75, Egyptian, Classical, Ireland. His topic was a com­ G'78, G'86 (ECS} and Ancient Near­ parative analysis of transportation of Jamesville, Eastern collections. fringe benefits offered in both the N.Y., professor After Barkan worked United States and Irela nd. He is a in the L.C. Smith in her husband's real team leader at the Federal Transit College of Engi­ estate management Administration in Washington, D.C. neering and company for about 10 years, her husband and director of the New York State II"'!!!__ , Donald P. Center of Advanced Technology and sons convinced Sanford G'75 her to follow her pas­ in Computer Applications and (NEW} of sion. She went back Software Engineering, was named Madison, Wis., to school to earn a SU's Associate University M arshal. won the 2004 His first role as marshal was at the certificate in museum Dorothy Kemps inaugurat ion of Chancellor Nancy studies in 1993 and a Achievement Award in Volunteer Cantor in November. master of arts degree Management, a national award for in art history in 1995 public broadcasters. Deborah Gerber Farber '75 (A&S}, from Tufts University. G'76 (LAW}, a partner at the law .----::::::,------, Susan Klemens "The graduate school firm of Farber & Farber in Penfield, turned me down initially. I was accepted subsequently. If you '76 (A&S/ NEW} N.Y., is a support magistrate for of Alexandria, knock on enough doors, some will open," Barkan says. New York State Courts. An internship at the Boston Athenaeum proved to be a key Va., is a creative director for to Barkan's future curatorial success. As an intern, she com­ -----=------.--,.,.. Alice Sterling Science Appli­ pleted an assessment of the restoration needs of the museum's Honig G'75 (A&S} cations Internat ional Corp., the sculpture collection and later was invited to curate exhibitions of Syracuse, pro­ largest employee-owned research of contemporary ceramics and also drawing. Soon art galleries fessor emerita and engineering company in the began asking her to create ceramics shows. Now, as an inde­ of child develop­ United Stat es. pendent curator, she is the one who brings exhibition ideas to '-"---~----' ment in the the museums. "I was fortunate that the curator of the Boston College of Human Services and Rebecca Rector G'76 (EDU} ofTroy , Athenaeum was a risk-taker and had a good instinct about me," Hea lth Professions, published N.Y., is a librarian and resea rcher Barkan says. "I don't know what my next exhibition will be, but a chapter in A Blueprint for the in her bu siness, Rbinfo Research, I'm always thinking." - Christine Yackel Promotion of Prosocial Behavior which assist s cust omers in genea ­ in Early Childhood (Kiuwer logical searches throughout New Academic/ Plenum Publishers). England.

52 S YRA C USE U N I V E R S I TY MAGA Z I NE Published by SURFACE, 2005 7 Sharon A. Sherry ZabriskieSyracuse Lender University '78 (HMagazine, D) is Vol. 22, Iss. 1 [2005], Art. 11 Brangman the director of operations of Auslin '77 (A&S) of Legal Staffing in Boca Raton, Fla. > Join The Club Syracuse, chief Auslin Legal Staffing assists and WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO GET INVOLVED with your local counsels attorneys, paralegals, of the geriatrics alumni club. Clubs participate in a variety of activities, including division of SUNY and other support staff in ca reer game-watching events, networking opportunities, new student Upstate Medical University, changes. recruiting, and community service projects. testified before the Senate Thomas R. Stanton '78 (NEW) of Special Committee on Aging in Visit the Office of Alumni Relations: Washington, D.C., on behalf of the Roselle Park, N.J., is director of American Geriatrics Society. communications for McGraw-Hill www.syr.edu/alumni Companies. Claire Cook '77 l ook for the "Alumni Clubs" link on our home page under (A&S/NEW) of Mark C. Darrell "Activities." There you will find a complete listing of all our Scituate, M ass., '79 (A&S) and regional and specialty clubs, as well as club contact names, wife Vivian wrote her third phone numbers, and e-mail addresses. For information on the Austin Darrell novel, Multiple club nearest you, contact the person listed or call the Office of ,.,._~ 'So (HD) live in Choice (Viking Alumni Relations at 1-8oo-782-5867. a...JLLJI- • St. Louis with Books). Her second novel, Must Love Dogs (Onyx Books), is being their two children, Elizabeth and made into a movie by Warner Bros. Matthew. Mark is general counsel Jay Blotcher '82 (NEW) married his Stephen Kane G'83 (EDU) of Santa Studio. for the Laclede Group. longtime partner Brook Garrett Fe, N.M ., director of counseling Howard Leifman '77 (A&S), G'78 Peter Hennigan '79 (ECS), G'83 in February 2004 during a public services at the Col lege of Sa nta (NEW) of New York City wrote (MAN) of Hampton, N.H., a senior sa me-sex wedding ceremony con­ Fe, developed a model of fa m- The Vault Guide to Resumes, Cover manager in the IT business ducted by New Paltz, N.Y., Mayor ily therapy titled, "The Family Letters & Interviewing (National risk management practice at Jason West. Chores Model" (American Journal Book Network). PricewaterhouseCoopers, conducts of Family Therapy, 8g). Kane live one-hour forums on financial Sanjay Chikarmane G'82 (ECS) of applied this model of t hera py to Frank W. Minor matters at TechRepublic. com, an Cupertino, Calif., vice president t he unsolved Lizzie Borden mur­ '77 (A&S) of interactive web site for informa­ of products at Commerce One, der case of 1892 and appeared in Sw edesboro, N.J., tion t echnology professionals. presented a live web seminar, Unsolved History on the Discovery is mayor of Logan " Beyond Integration: Teaching Old Channel with his findings. Township. His Bryan M. Rocine '79 (A&S/ EDU), Applications New Tricks With the wife Sarah pastor at Living Word Church in Commerce One Conductor," an George F. Kocar G'83 (VPA), an Daisey Minor '77 (A&S) is an attor­ Syracuse, wrote Learning Biblical intelligent platform for composite artist and illustrator in Bay ney with the st at e of New Jersey. Hebrew: A New Approach Using applications. Village, Ohio, performed a solo Discourse Analysis (Smyth and show at Mount Vernon Nazarene Melissa J. Peck '77 (MAN) is a mar­ Helwys). Sarah E. Henrich G'82 (VPA) of University. The show featured keting specialist for Bess Marketing Calvert City, Ky., w as appointed social and political satire and paro­ Group in Fair Haven, N.J. director and assistant professor at dies offamous artists. University Art Ga lleries, the Clara Maria Cocchiarelli '78 (A& S) M. Eagle Gallery, and Curris Center Christopher H. exhibited her paintings at Digital '80s Gallery at Murray St at e University. Sotak G'83 (A&S) Sandbox Gallery in New York City. is a fellow of the r=~=--..., Michael S. The exhibition was titled Maria Rick Wilkinson Intern at ional Richardson Cocchiarel/i: Works in Progress. 'So (N EW) of Los Society for '82 (A&S) of Angeles won an Magnetic Michael L. Fasman '78 (NEW) Mansfield, Mass., Em my Award in Re sonance in Medicine. He is is a senior producer at Hewlett is worldwide the News and department head and profes- Packard in Cupertino, Calif. He L..._...... __ ___ quality assurance Documentary sor of biomedica l engineering at also has his own documentary manager for Da rex, a strat egic Outst anding Feature story cat ego­ Worcest er Polytechnic Instit ute in production company, Groundwork business of W.R. Grace & Co. ry as t he prod ucer of War In Iraq: M assachusetts. Film s, and spent three weeks in Fox 2/5. He has won four Em my Afghanistan shooting a progra m Susan L. Schwartz G'82 (A&S) of Lora Tucker '83 Awards as a producer for ABC's on relief efforts for women. A Allentown, Pa ., associat e professor (VPA) of Howard Nightline. short video can be seen at www. in the department of religion at Beach, N.Y., is groundworkfilms.com. Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Robert Armao G'81 (1 ST) ofTroy, featured in Life Pa., wrote Rasa: Performing N.Y., is senior t echnica l writer w ith on the Outside Kent W. Gladding the Divine in India (Columbia M aplnfo, a company that inte­ (Farrar, Straus '78 (N EW) of University Press), which is the third grat es software, dat a, and services and Giroux). Tucker is women's Cranston, R.I., is book in a trilogy t hat includes services coordinator for Bowery se nior vice to help compa nies rea lize greater Seeing the Divine and Hearing the Residents' Committee Inc. and president/chief value from locat ion-based infor­ Divine. ea rned a master's degree in social L..::!ill:.l-~ investment mation. work from Hunter Col lege School officer for Investment M anage­ of Socia I Work. ment Services at Citize ns Ba nk.

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James S. Vacca G'83 (EDU) Benjamin I. Lynda Sanders '86 (NEW) of Gregory Heilshorn '88 (NEW) was named chairman of the Green Ill '85 Houst on, Texas, is director of of Barrington, N.H., is the state Department of Special Educa· (A&S) of Glen marketing at t he Society for the public affairs officer for the New tion and Literacy at C.W. Post Ridge, N.J., was Performing Arts. Hampshire National Guard and College of Long Island University. featured in t he commander of the 114t h Public January 2004 John View G'86 (MAN), direct or of Affairs Det ach ment. Wendy Brueder '84 (NEW) of issue of Black Enterprise magazine. the financial aid and educational Glendale, Calif., is marketing He w as interview ed about livi ng opportunity program at SU NY Ruth Korba Nester '88 (ECS) manager at Megatrax Production with hypertension/high blood College of Environmental Science and husband Christopher of Music. pressure. and Forestry, was appointed t o Binghamton, N.Y., announce the the Saint Leo University Board of birth of their son Joseph Da nte, who Joseph Edwards Katrina Len den Jackman '85 Trustees. joins sist erTeagan Elisa beth. Ruth is '84 (VPA) will (MAN/ NEW) and Worthing a syst ems engineer at NLX Corp. perform his com­ Jackman '86 (MAN) relocat ed to Michael Crystal '87 (MAN) of edy as part of the northern California, where Kat rina Wayne, N.J., is an insurance Paul Zorovich '88 (VPA) married Joe Cool Revue on is a f ull-time mom and Wort hing is agent wit h Capacity Coverage in Karen Dixon. They reside in New May 9 at CFO of Waste Connections. Mahwah, N.J. York City, and Pau l is assist ant vice 7 p.m. at the Symphony Space president of M arsh in Hoboken, N.J. Theater on 95th Street and Mark Jaffe '85 Craig D. Broadway in New York City. (NEW) of New Giangiulio James R. Adair '89 (VPA) and wife Vaughn Harper '68 will serve as York City w rote '87 (NEW) of Holly of Pompt on Plains, N.J., emcee and Sharon Nelson '87 is the screenpl ay Haddonfield, announce the birth of t heir sec­ promoting the show. Girls Night Out. N.J., is director of ond daughter M ega n Sage, w ho Jaffe's f irst communications joins big sist er Ca rlie Jade. James Jerald H. Heschelll G'84 (MAX) screenplay, Imminent Risk, was and publications for the is lead/senior exhibit and graphic of Ogden, Utah, is the Internal loosely based on his life as an Pen nsylvania Trial Lawyers designer for Jersey Skyline. Revenue Service field director at attorney in New York City's Child Association. M ichael B. Elmes the Ogden Submiss ion Processing Prot ective Agency. Center. Donald Parks G'87 (EDU) of Dover, G'89 (MAN) Randall S. Luther '85 (A&S/ARC) Del., a t enured art professor at received a Adriane Keene '84 (MAN/NEW) of Durham, Con n., is a senior Delaw are State Universit y, direc­ Fulbright Scholar and husband Jeffrey announce the associate at Tai Soo Kim Partners t or of the Arts Center Gallery, and grant to study birth of their daughter, Erica Paige. in Hart ford. Tai Soo Kim Pa rtners regional director of the Scholast ic t he reactions to They reside in Chandler, Ariz., is an arch itectural firm with a Art and Writing Awards Program genetically modified foods in New where Adriane is a cl ient manager port folio of award-winning proj ­ for the past 12 yea rs, w as one of six Zea land. Elmes is a management at Insights & Solutions in Tempe. ects encompassing nationally honored with t he 2004 Governor's professor at Worcest er Polyt echnic recognized schools, such urban Aw ard for the Arts f rom the Inst itute in M assachusetts. Gary A. Pudles '84 (A&S), presi­ redevelopments as Hartford's Colt Delaware Division of the Arts. dent, CEO, and co-founder of Gateway and a new U.S. embassy Kevin Harris '89 (MAN) and w ife David DeVries '88 (VPA) of West Princeton, N.J.-based AnswerNet, in Tunisia. Donna of Mahwah, N.J., announce is a regular contributor t o In c. Orange, N.J., w ho prod uced and the birth of their daughter, Magazine's lnc.com. Mark Maben '85 (A&S/NEW) of illustrated the book The Monster Alexa ndra Lynn. M aplewood, N.J., was appointed Engine (MWH Press), demonstrat ­ David J. Barrett G'8s (MAN) of general manager ofWSOU-FM, ed his w ork at a children's event at ,------...... ---. Kendall Kalkstein Ca nton, Ga., is president and CEO t he radio st at ion of Seton Hall t he Society of Illustrators in New '89 (VPA) married of Growing Fa mily, a national University. York City and on Fuse TV. His work Randy Laird '84 leader of in-hospital infa nt pho­ can be viewed at w ww.themon­ (ECS). She earned tography. TrudiA. Marrapodi G'8s (NEW) of sterengine.com. a master's degree Euclid, Ohio, is a se nior writ er at in art history Ursula Bongiovanni '85 (ECS) is Sq uire, Sa nders & Dempsey, an Timothy P. Farrell '88 (NEW) and f rom t he University of Northern president/owner of Innovative intern at ional law f irm based in wife Karen of Jefferson, M ass., Colorado, and he earned a mast er's Automation Inc. lA designs and Cleveland. announce the birth of their daugh­ degree in psychology from Naropa manufactures its ow n line of t er, Kylie Chambers. University. They reside in Boulder, automat ed machinery to sup- Paul Frankel '86 (NEW) of New Colo., where she is an art t eacher Barbara Adams port manufacturing operations York City is vice president of mar­ at Legacy High School, and he is an Goettelman '88 w orldwide and offers manufac­ keting and promot ions at Loews electrica I contract or and owner of t uri ng solutions to help optimize Cineplex Entertainment Corp. (NEW), t eaching En light en Elect ric. production operations. Ursula and assist ant for the husband Michael reside in Ca nton, Susan Gunther G'86 (H D) of f irst and fifth Paula O'Callaghan G'89 (LAW/ ,____..__ ...... _ grades at Mich., wit h t heir two daught ers, Rochest er, N.Y., is program direc­ MAN) of Syracuse, director of t he Kara and Elena. tor of t he Li berty Partnerships Cottonwood Elementary School iM.B.A. Program at t he M artin J. Program at M onroe Community in Englew ood, Colo., w as elect ed Whitman School of Management, College. regional direct or of chapters for was quot ed in a Wall Street Journal Kappa Kappa Ga mma Frat ernity. online article "Going Online for She and her husband, Scott, have Your M.B.A. M ay Mean Show ing t hree children, Mathew, Colby, and Up for Class." Abigail. 54 S YRA C U SE UN I V ERS I TY MA GAZ I N E Published by SURFACE, 2005 9 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 22, Iss. 1 [2005], Art. 11 Cheryl Wills being remembered by his wife Rebeca Sanchez-Roig G'90 (LAW) Elizabeth Tarr G'9o (EDU) of Singleton '89 Jennifer Jacobs, through the Jason of Miami, a deputy chief counsel Rosemount, Minn., is an early (NEW) is an K. Jacobs Childhood Scholarship. at the Department of Homeland childhood special education­ anchor at New The scholarship creates fund- Security, is founder of the Brown­ autism team member w ith the York 1 News in ing for disadvantaged preschool Eyed Sue Foundation, which Apple Valley, Rosemount, Eagan New York City. children attending Westmont assists critica lly ill patients. The School District. She and husband John Jr. live in Montessori School in Mendham, organization's name pays tribute Freeport, N.Y., w ith their son, John Ill. N.J., and Hebrew Academy of to her friend who was diagnosed Janyce Wiener Zirimis G'90 (NEW) Morris County in Randolph, N.J. with breast cance r and to Sanchez­ and husband Raymond of South Natalie Lerch Sudit '89 (VPA) of Roig's favorite flower. Setauket, N.Y., announce t he birth Delray Beach, Fl a., is a partner in laura Rhoton McNeal G'90 (A& S) of their daughter Donna Erin, who and leads the creative team at and husband Tom of Fallbrook, Jordan A. Stern '90 (A&S) of j oins big brother Brandon Ray. Neuco Image Group Inc., a South Calif., co-wrote Zipped (Knopf), Lawrenceville, N.J., is a commercia l Beach design firm. Clients include which won first place in the chil­ litigation associate with Daniel B. Clark '91 (VPA) mar- t he Academy Award s, the Miss dren's literature cat egory in PEN the law firm of Pepper Hamilton in ried . They reside Universe Pagea nt, and Joe's Stone Center USA's 2004 Literary Awards Princeton, N.J. in Parkville, M d., where he is a Crab Restaurant. competit ion. media specialist for t he M aryland Judiciary. Richard M. Whalen '89 (A&S) of New York City is a seg­ ment producer Spiritual Quest for t he t elevision ga me show Who Want s to Be a M illionaire. AS A STUDENT CHOIR DIRECTOR AT SU'S to go. I completed the accelerated program and Hendricks Chapel, Katherine Wachter Engel was ordained." '83 was unsure how she could combine her Engel is now the choir director of Spirit United love of spirituality, people, and travel with a Interfaith Church in Minneapolis, and the found­ '90s bachelor's degree in music education from the er of an adult performance group, lnnerVoice. College of Visual and Performing Arts. In search Through concerts, plays, and poetry centered William C. Anderson '90 (A&S) of of an answer she around a common Lindenhurst, N.Y., is coordinator of traversed the North theme, the members the foreign language and English America n continent, of lnnerVoice aim as a second language programs at living in Michigan, to promote healing Li ndenhurst pu blic schools. He was Alaska, Virginia, and and encourage inner chosen t o present at the annual meeting of t he New York State Florida before set­ peace. "We consider tling in Minnesota. "I a concert successful Association of Foreign Language Teachers in Rochest er. lived in many places, if we have reached taking jobs at differ­ someone-encour­ Brian Birr '90 (NEW) of New ent churches as choir aged someone to Orlea ns is t he market ing direc­ director and acting pause, reflect, consid­ tor for Entercom Radio of New in local performance er a position, smile, Orleans's FM Division overseeing troupes," says Engel, laugh, cry, or in any marketing and promotions efforts who later earned a way feel a little more for W KZN, WLM G, WEZB, and master's degree in deeply and be aware WTKL. voice performance of those feelings and from Eastern Michi­ the world around Matthew Block '90 (A&S) and w ife gan University. "I was them," she says. Felecia of New York City annou nce living the starving As a minister, Engel t he birt h of t heir daughter, Sydney artist life." offers interfaith ser­ Freya. Block is a senior applica­ After making her vices for weddings, tion specialist for the advertising way to Minneapolis, commitments, funer­ agency Ogilvy & M ather. Engel took a new als, memorials, bap­ direction in life. In tisms, and namings; Marcella Marino Craver '90 (A&S/ three years, she wit­ gives spiritual coun­ NEW) of Stirling, N.J., wrote Learn nessed five close friends and family members seling; and blesses homes and offices. "I am to Study: A Comprehensive Guide die. Dealing with her losses transformed her, happy and fulfilled because I'm doing every­ to Academic Success (The Graduat e and the need to explore her personal spiri­ thing I love," she says, crediting her success Group). The book is based on tuality became stronger. She researched her to years of performing and exploring, and to lea rning theory and brain-based options, and discovered an interfaith program her time at SU. "Those were good years for research. at All Faiths Seminary International in New me," she says. "I loved being there. It was the Jason K. Jacobs '90 (A&S/ NEW), York City. "I always had an interest in going to foundation that helped build who I am today." w ho died at t he World Trade a seminary," she says. "A friend convinced me -Ashley Sterne Center on September 11, 2001, is

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Jill Pollak Cooper 'g1 (MAN} and Alexandra husband David B. Cooper 'go Travassos 'g1 (A&S} of New York City announce (ARC} of San the birth of t heir daughter, Antonio is a Marielle Lila. senior project manager with Tara Dhar 'g1 (VPA} of Beverly Thorn & Graves Architects. Hills, Calif., hea ds the Los Angeles­ based St.Jude Children's Research Lawrence P. Ferazani Jr. 'g2 (VPA} Hospital's entertainment market­ is an assistant U.S. attorney in ing office, w hich is responsible for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Recruiting RAs coordinating and managing U.S. Eastern District of New York. He and international celebrity rela­ resides in New York City with his Whether it's receiving early morning calls to assist stu­ tionships and increasing media wife Christine and da ughters dents in need, planning community-building events, or exposure for t he organization in Molly and Ca roline. just hanging out with students in the lounge, resident advi­ the national consumer/entertain­ sors (RAs) share many of the same experiences. "Regardless ment media. Debra Denenberg Marcus 'g2 (HD) of when RAs were on campus, there's sort of a common and husband Ken of New York City understanding of what being an RA means," says Rebecca Jamie Franki G'g1 (VPA) of announce the births of t heir chil­ Reed Kantrowitz, director of the Office of Residence Life Concord, N.C., subcontracts design dren, Jake Preston and Remi Elyse. (ORL). "They can all relate to getting that 2 a.m. crisis call or for the U.S. Mint in its Artistic Inf usion Progra m and created a Jule McCombes-Tolis 'g2 (A& S} helping a resident deal with a difficult problem." ea rned a Ph.D. in specia l education In recognition of that common bond among RAs, ORL design that was selected for mint­ ing in the 2005 Westward Journey f rom the University of Connecticut wants to reconnect them to the University and residence Nickel Series. It is a reverse design and is an assistant professor of life. Since fall 2003, the office has been tracking down of the new nickel, featuring a graz­ special education and reading former advisors using archived records and staff rosters, ing buffalo motif. at Southern Connecticut State some as far back as the 1930s. ORL has also spread the University. Her husba nd, Theodore word through the Office of Alumni Relations e-newsletter Allison Glock G'g1 (NEW} of C. Tolis 'go (ARC}, is a senior archi­ and the residence life web site, orl.syr.edu, where former Knoxville, Tenn., who wrot e Beauty tect w ith Centerbrook Architect s RAs can fill out the alumni information form. So far, more Before Comfort (Knopf}, received in Centerbrook, Conn. They reside than 1,400 RA alumni have been contacted. the 2004 Whiting Writers' Award. on the Connecticut shoreline with RAs serve as student leaders on their residence hall She and her husband have two t heir two sons, lan and Emmett. floors and advise and educate their peers on a variety of children. Liesl Oberfeld 'g2 campus life issues. They build rapport among the hall Claire Pridmore Grimble 'g1 (A&S} married community, respond to crises, and enforce policies. "It (MAN/ NEW} and Thomas Grimble William Hogg makes sense to stay connected with RA alumni, given the 'go (ARC} announce the bi rth of 'g3 (ARC}. They amount of time they spent as student leaders on campus," their daughter, Kat e Avery. Claire reside in Laurel says Anthony Buono, assistant director of residence life. is a senior conference manager Springs, N.J., As part of its efforts, the office hosted activities for RA at the Bost on University School where Liesl is a specia l ed ucation alumni during Homecoming Weekend in October, includ­ of Medicine. Thomas is a senior teacher and William is an architect ing a breakfast for former staff members and current lab pl anner with Perkins & Will in wit h Kitchen and Associat es. advisors. Also in 2004, ORL put out its first edition of a Bost on. newsletter for residence life staff and alumni. The office Penny Pasque G'g2 (VPA} of Ann hopes to develop panel discussions and other activities Murray Pfaff 'g1 Arbor, Mich., ed ited her f irst book, with RA alumni. Groups of RA alumni-three or more (VPA) of Royal Engaging the Whole of Service­ advisors-who are coming back to campus, can contact Oak, Mich., pres i­ Learning, Diversity and Learning ORL to arrange a tour of a residence hall and enjoy a dent and found­ Communities (OCSL Press). She er of Pfaff Digital breakfast provided by residence life. wrote t hree chapters in t he book. Rendering and Kantrowitz and Buono, who were resident advisors at Design, w as one of eight f ina lists Nelson D. Rivero 'g2 (MAN} of their alma maters, understand the shared experiences whose designs for a new edition Concord, N.C., is mana ger of tax among residence hall staff and the unique bond they of Pont iac's classic muscle ca r operations at TIAA-CRE F. create. "There was a certain comfort level immediately were evaluated by ca r enthusiasts. when RAs came back Homecoming Weekend, knowing in Todd J. Rosenblatt 'g2 (MAN} of some way we connect because we share a commitment Stacy Small 'g1 (NEW} of West Bed minster, N.J., certified public to students," Kantrowitz says. "So, it makes this whole Pa lm Beach, Fla., is ed itorial direc­ accountant and tax manager enterprise of reconnecting with RAs really fun." t or of OverTime Magazine, a new with t he firm of Untracht Early If you were an RA and would like to reconnect with the lifestyle/business magazine for & Associates, w as spotlighted for Office of Residence Life, complete the online information professional athletes. his volunteer efforts by The Daily sheet at orl.syr.edu, or contact Anthony J. Buono, assistant Record of M orris County in t he director, at [email protected] or 315-443-3637. art icle "CPA Li kes t o Clown Around as Volunteer." - Kathleen M. Haley

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Sara Zuckerbrod Siegel '92 (HD) Mark Gambo '93 (A&S) and his Frances Regan G'93 (LAW) of New who joins big brother Ethan David. and husband Andrew of New York wife Libby ofTimonium, Md., York City announces the birth of They reside in Olney, Md. City announce the birth of their announce the birth of their twins, her son, Aidan James Curnutt. son, Benjamin. Siegel is a human Emma Margaret and Mark Owen. Kara Fitzsimmons Fayne '94 (NEW) resources specialist. Bonnie Lasky Robbins '93 (VPA) and husband Michael A. Fayne '94 Emily Chapin lven '93 (VPA) and and husband Drew of Mechanics, (NEW) announce the birth of their Karen W. Smith '92 (NEW) is an husband Christopher lven '96 Maine, announce t he birth of their son, Henry Alexander. Michael is executive assistant for community (NEW) announce the birth of their twin boys, Tyler Evan and Trevor a project manager for the Movies relations at Central Bucks School daughter Catherine Molley, who Lewis. Group at AOL, and Kara is vice District outside of Philadelphia. joins big brothers Benjamin and president of corporate communi­ She and husband Peter have three Samuel. Chris is an editor at The Susanna Speirs '93 (VPA) of Long cations at Knight Trading Group. children. (Syracuse) Post-Standard, and Emily, Beach, Calif., was hired as an assis­ a former art teacher, is now a stay­ tant professor and head of the Peter A. Gianesini Jr. '94 (NEW) Michelle Zaff '92 (A&S) is an attor­ at-home mom. metals department at California of Southington, Conn., is senior ney. She and husband Adam reside State University, Long Beach. director of programming for ESPN in Needham Heights, Mass., with Natalie Jordet '93 Radio overseeing the network's their daughters, Rachel and Ally. (NEW) married Hillary Pack Stiskin '93 (MAN) and talk show programming. Michael Cascio. husband Jeffrey Scott Stiskin '94 Wendy Tomasini Bailey '93 They reside in (VPA) of Smyrna, Ga., announce Gabrielle Peluso '94 (VPA) was (A&S/NEW) and husband Scott Scarsdale, N.Y., the birth of their son, Drew Ethan. appointed vice president of video Bailey '93 (A&S) of Rockville, Md., '------...... c--...- where Natalie Hillary is a senior f inancial analyst promotion at Island Def Jam Music announce the birth of their daugh­ is a freelance magazine writer. at lNG Americas, and Jeffrey is a Group. Peluso is responsible for ter Morgan Ashley, who joins Her work has appeared in Fitness, product manager at Bluelinx Corp. video airplay on MTV, BET, VH1, The brother Alexander Paul. Wendy is Clamour, Marie Claire, More, and Fuse, and MTV 2. (ARC) is a producer at WJLA-TV ABC-7 in Time Out New York. Peter I. Weingarten '93 Washington, D.C. Scott is a senior senior associate at Fox & Fowle Spurgeon W. Thompson G'94 contracts negotiator for Aspen Kelly Starling Architects in New York City. (A&S), an assistant professor Systems Corp. in Rockville, Md. Lyons '93 (A&S), of English at Cyprus College in Darren D. Weiss '93 (MAN) and G'95 (NEW) of Nicosia, Cyprus, teaches modern wife M arcia of Ambler, Pa., Erin Barrett '93 (A&S) married Raleigh, N.C., drama, Africa n American literature, announce the birth of their son Demetrius Cunia. They reside in wrote Eddie's and modern Britain. Kasey Christopher, who joins Manlius, N.Y., where Erin is a grad­ -~- Ordeal (Just Us uate student at SU. Books Inc.). The book is the fourth brother Ethan Harris. Amy Faustich Urban '94 (A&S) and title in NEATE Just Us Books' ian Urban '95 (VPA), of Berkeley, Roland B. Yepez David J. Buscema '93 (NEW) of middle reader series t argeted for Calif., announce the birth of their '93 (VPA) of daughter, Abigail Elizabeth. Astoria, N.Y., wrote Came of My ages 9-12. Life: 20 Stories of Yankees Baseball Queens, N.Y., earned an Rachel Replansky Bailey '95 (Sports Publishing). Ari J. Markenson '93 (A&S) of Scarsdale, N.Y., was recognized by M.F.A. from the (A&S) and husband David Bailey Marc 0. Cohen '93 (HD) is vice Nightingale's Healthcare News as Academy of Art '95 (VPA) of Bucks County, Pa., president of Associated Steel an Outstanding Young Health care University. He is an artist at announce the birth of their daugh­ Industrial Light and Magic, whose ter Madeline Shay, who joins big Corp. in Cleveland. He and wife Lawyer in 2004. He was also Lainie have three children, Emma, appointed chair of the New York work includes feature films, Van brother Daniel Allen. M atthew, and Talya. St at e Bar As sociation's health law He/sing and Star Wars: Episode Ill. Jacqueline S. Boas '95 (A&S) section committee on long-term Scott Cohen Lisa Andruchow Aaronson '94 (HD) earned an M.B.A. at Simmons ca re and a member of the section's '93 (MAN) of and husband Michael Aaronson School of M anagement in Boston. executive committee. New York City '91 (NEW) of Wakefield, Mass., wrote Don't You Anissa Alessandro Broderick Kathleen Toole Oostdam G'93 announce the birth of their daugh­ '95 (VPA) and husband Jeffrey Just Hate That? (NEW) and husband Ben announce ter, Elena Lynne. Broderick '96 (ARC) announce the (Workman the birth of their son, Barend Temujin Arnold Baker '94 (A&S) birth of their daughter, Zoe. They Publishing), a compendium of van Zyl. They reside in Lancaster, and wife Shannon of Seattle reside in Cleveland, where Anissa complaints against life's imperfec­ Pa., where Kathleen is vice presi­ announce the birth of their son, is a line designer for American tions. dent of client services for Parker Kai. Baker earned a master's Greetings Corp., and Jeff is a devel­ Advertising. Stephen W. Dill '93 (NEW) of degree in busi ness administration opment manager for Developers Diversified Realty. Hoboken, N.J., is an attorney at James Osman '93 (NEW) won at the University of Was hington. Tompkins, McGuire, Wachenfeld three Em my Awards for his writ­ Connan Campbell G'94 (EDU) of Timothy Curry '95 (NEW) of & Barry. ing and investigative work on Pullman, Wash., is associate direc­ M aynard, M ass., was awarded The Price of Polygamy and Lost to Courtney Bowen Flaherty '93 (VPA) tor of campus involvement at a public interest /public service India broadcast by ABC's Phoenix and Scott Flaherty '93 (MAN) of Washington State University. scholarship at America n University affiliate KNXV-TV as part of The Germantown, Md., announce the Washington College of Law, where Investigators series. birth of their daughter, Morgan Nancy McCann DeLalio '94 (ARC) he is a law student. 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Heather Elliott­ Edward J. Stephanie Zimmer '96 (A&S), Andrew J. Famularo '95 Muehl berg G'95 G'98 (EDU) of Fort Benning, Ga ., Constantinou '97 (VPA) ofToledo, (ARC) of Eden is a middle school teacher for Fort (VPA) married Ohio, was select­ Prairie, Minn., is a Benning Dependent Schools. Rita Spyropoulos. ed as the emerg­ senior associate They reside in ing technologies at DlR Group. Charles D. Ball "------• Peabody, Mass., chair for the SIGGRAPH 2004 Ill '97 (A&S) is where Constantinou works as a Conference, held in los Angeles. Donald Retz '95 (VPA) and wife an associate in graphic designer. This exhibition featured 30 cut­ Tara of Bloomfield, N.J., announce the law firm of ting-edge interactive installations the birth of their daughter Herbert Smith Deanna J. Durante '97 (NEW) of from research labs, universities, Rebecca Emily, who joins big sis­ (Tokyo office), Milwaukee received the 2003 Wisconsin Excellence in Journalism independent artists, and industry. ters Hannah and Samantha. specializing in corporate law and Elliott-Famularo is an assistant international dispute resolution. Award by the Milwaukee Press Michael C. Sun professor of digital arts at Bowling Club for Best Same Day Television Green State University. '95, G'97 (ECS) Kimberly Wilcox Beekman '97 Coverage of a Hard News Story. of South Riding, (A&S) G'98 (MAX) and Matthew Faith Arnold Gates '95 (VPA) and Va., was named Beekman '98 (MAX) of Saratoga Michael Fairweather '97 (MAN) of Staten Island, N.Y., was pro­ husband Paul Gates '95 (ECS) of geotechnical Springs, N.Y., announce the birth Conesus, N.Y., announce the birth department of their daughter, Ava. Both Kim moted to chief operating officer of of their daughter, Holly Elizabeth. manager in Burgess & Niple's and Matt are senior government Intelligent Markets, a provider of Dulles district office in Chantilly, consultants for Washington, D.C.­ trade and order management soft­ Amyl. Harle '95 (A&S) is a cli- Va. based firms. ware for financial institutions. ent relations manager for lNG Financial Advisers. She and her Julie Scillieri Blake '96 (NEW) Sarah Benedict '97 (ECS) of Wendy Barrer Gartenberg '97 (SWK) and Ira l. Gartenberg '97. husband Frederick Harle '97 (VPA) and husband Russ Blake '95 (1ST) Crofton, Md., satellite engineer at reside in Syracuse with their announce the birth of their son, Johns Hopkins University Applied G'99 (EDU) of Doylestown, Pa., announce the birth of their son daughter, Olivia Gertrude. Jasper Matthew. Physics lab in l au rel, Md., is sup­ porting the mission operations Noah lev, who joins big sister David M. Hoffman '95 (A&S) of Kristin Mina '96 (EDU) and hus­ for the M essenger spacecraft as it Alexa Michele. New Jersey is editor of the Hudson band Michael announce the birth travels to Mercury. Sharon Rose Kilmer '97 (EDU) is a Current and writes a column for of their daughter, M adison Frankie. special education teacher at South Steppin' Out magazine. Kerry Green Berkowitz '97 (MAN) Jamie Goldstein Norris '96 (A&S) and husband Daniel Berkowitz '96 Hunterdon New Jersey Regional Diane Fischer Hoffman '95 and husband Russell of North (MAN) of Boothwyn, Pa., announce High School and coaches varsity (ARC) and husband Michael A. Andover, Mass., announce the the birth of their daughter l auren f ield hockey. She and her husband Hoffman '93 (A&S) of New York birth of their daughter, Chloe Gillian, who joins brother Jack Kyle own Pierson Creek Kennels City announce the birth of their Alexa. William. and reside in lambertvi lle, N.J., daughter Polly Adams, who joins with their children, Kayla and big sister M aisy. Dawn Marie Rosenthal '96 (SWK) Julie Anne Burghardt '97 (SWK) Jackson. of Nutley, N.J., earned a master's of Rochester, N.Y., is a senior Peter Mamos '95 degree in social work from technical writer at Ortho-Ciinical Dawn Miner '97 (A&S/ NEW) is a (A&S) performed Columbia University. She is a social Diagnostics, a Johnson & Johnson marketing coordinator at New York his hypnosis worker for the Orange Townsh ip company. She also is a freelance University. act for students Public Schools. writer for the Rochester Insider, and families dur­ a board member of the ROC City Jordan l . Rose '97 (NEW) and Cheryll. Stafford '96 (MAN/ ing Parents Coa lition, and an organizer of the wife l ori of Alexandria, Va ., Weekend at SU. His magic and NEW) is a consultant to the City Walk, a social networking announce the birth of their son, United Nations Information and st age hypnosis combine audience organization for young profes­ Joshua Robert. Rose works in the participation, comedy, music, and Communication Technologies Task sionals. Washington, D.C., area as a senior Force Secretariat ba sed at UN web developer. mystery. headquarters in New York City. Kathleen Cardman-Waid '97 Brian Matthews (NEW/A&S) and husband Ryan Bradley J. Ross '97 (NEW) is a Christopher D. Stormes '96 (NEW) f reelance producer for '95 (VPA) married announce the birth of their of los Angeles is an agent rep­ Channel's D.C. bureau. Ross fin­ Jolene Ba llard. daughter, Maya Katherine. They They reside in resenting directors for television reside in Harrisonburg, Va ., where ished a journalism fellowship on series, pilots, and movies at the Capitol Hill and was a television New York City, Cardman-Waid is project manager where M atthews Paradigm Talent and literary for lntellinex, an Ernst & Young reporter/anchor in Peoria, Ill., and Agency in Beverly Hills, Calif. Marquette, Mich. is an art director at ABC Sports. learning technology company. He won an Em my award for his Richard D. Welch '96 (ECS) and Danielle M . Smith '97 (ED U) mar­ graphic design on Super Bowl wife M aura of Worcester, M ass., ried laurence F. Jones '98 (ECS). XXXVII. announce the birth of their son They reside in New Haven, Conn., Cameron James, who joins brother where laurence is an environmen­ ian Ed ward. t al engineer at the RETEC Group Inc.

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Voice of a People

RAMI KHOURI '70, G'98, EXECUTIVE editor of the English-language, Beirut­ based Middle East regional newspaper, The Daily Star, is one of the few Arab voices heard regularly in the American media. His commentaries and opinions are featured on National Public Radio and CNN, and in many newspapers and magazines. A member of the Brookings Institution Task Force on U.S. Policies Toward the Islamic World, Khouri is in demand on the lecture circuit. "I want Americans to do more thinking and probing about the Middle East," he says. "All of us-Arabs, Israelis, Americans-are being ravaged by a cycle of violence that is not solving any of the fundamental problems. The way to begin to find our way out is After graduation, Khouri completed coursework for a master's to analyze things more clearly." degree in magazine journalism, but took a job before finishing his A Palestinian Jordanian who was born in New York while his thesis. More than 25 years later, at the urging of Newhouse Dean father was working at the United Nations, Khouri earned a bach­ David Rubin, Khouri rectified the situation. "David told me that elor's degree in political science at SU and got his first taste of because I had written several books, run a publishing house, been newspaper work as a reporter for The Daily Orange during the '6os. editor of a newspaper, and written for quality publications around A member of the Arab Student Society, he found the atmosphere on the world, I might petition to submit a thesis about these experi­ campus open to a wide range of opinion. "The country was polar­ ences," Khouri says. His degree was conferred in 1998. ized on the Vietnam War then, and everyone had an opinion. But Well aware of the widespread support that Israeli policy enjoys in when it came to the Middle East, there was very little interest and the United States, Khouri is a tireless spokesman for Palestinian and almost no knowledge of the Palestinians," he says. "With 9/11, U.S. Arab points of view. "I don't necessarily speak with the idea that I troops in Iraq, and many Americans feeling threatened by terror­ can change minds," he says, "but rather with the hope that I can help ism, that has changed." people understand the perspective I'm offering." -David Marc

Alexander Therrien '97 (VPA) mar­ Bridgid Bibbens '98 (VPA), G'oo Laura is a f ifth-grade teacher at St. Jane A. Johndrow G'98 (NUR) ried M eredith Fletcher. They reside (EDU) of Jamaica Plain, M ass., James Episcopal School, and Jason is a cl inica l nurse specialist in Phoenixville, Pa. is a t eacher for Belmont Public is a cast ing director. for Dhahran Hea lth Cent er in Schools.Eiyse Blazey '98 (NEW) of Dhahran, Saud i Arabia. M ichael Zychowicz G'97 (NUR) of New York City is public relations Cindy M. Hung Wa lden, N.Y., was named Nurse strategist for Stroock & Stroock & '98 (ECS) married George Jay Juntiff G'98 (MAX) Practitioner of the Year by the Lavan. Jason M. Rasinski retired from the U.S. Army after Nurse Practitioner Association '98 (ECS), G'oo 24 years of honorable service. He of New York State. Zychowicz is Steven Bognar '98 (NEW) of (MAN). They works at M icrosoft as a program an assistant professor of nursing Harrison Township, Mich., was reside in Wash­ manager at t he main campus in at Mount Sai nt M ary College in promoted to executive producer at ington, D.C., where Cindy is a land Redmond, Wash. Newburgh, captain in the Army WDIV-TV in Detroit. developer w ith KSI, and Jason is an Reserve, and nurse practitioner at information t echnology manager Benjamin D. Orthopedics and Sports M ed icine Mikio Fuj isuka '98 (NEW) earned wit h Plateau Systems. Kerr '98 (A&S) in New Windso r. an M.B.A. from the Harvard of Pittsburgh is Business School. Fujisuka is a trade Prashant h Jayachandran G'98 an associate in Christopher Bain '98 (ECS) of manager at M cNeil/Johnson & (MAX/ LAW) has joined t he the law f irm of Spencer, M ass., was promoted Johnson in Fort Was hington, Pa. Princeton, N.J., office of Morgan, Meyer, Unkovic & to engineering manager at BNL Lewis & Bock ius, where he special· Scott. Industries Inc. Laura Gillies '98 (NEW) married izes in labor and employment law. Jason Horowit z '99 (A&S/ NEW). They reside in Los Angeles, where

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Alison lemon William J. Warkentin '98 (A&S} Orthopaedics and working on a Jaime M. Gallagher 'oo (ECS} of '98 (A&S/NEW} of Lebanon, N.J., is a second lieu­ master's degree in material science Kenilworth, N.J., is a captain in married Vince tenant with the U.S. Marines through Columbia University. the U.S. Air Force stationed at Wadhwani. Expeditionary Force deployed in the Royal Air Force Mildenhall, They reside in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Hilary Mariassy '99 (NEW} is a England. -"""""""...... , Washington, Freedom II. supervising associate at Ernst & D.C., where Alison is an adjunct Young in New York City. Cherlyn A. Johnson G'oo (EDU} professor at George Washington Christina Granato Yoshimura of Chesterfield, Va., is an assis­ Maria Marilyn Porreca '99 (A&S} of University and a yoga teacher. '98 (NEW} of Missoula, Mont., tant professor at Virginia State earned a Ph.D. in communication New York City is a business analyst University. James R.lewis G'98 (MAX} is assis­ from Arizona State University at Frank Crystal. tant city manager of Atascadero, and is a professor in the com­ Timothy J. Kochman 'oo (A&S} was Calif. munication studies department James B. Sarnoff '99 (VPA) married promoted to first lieutenant and Leslie Levin. They reside in Chicago, at the University of Montana. Her received his wings as a naval flight where Sarnoff is an attorney with liza logoza '98 (MAN} is an assis­ research has been published in the officer. He is stationed in Cherry Sarnoff & Baccash. tant vice president in planning International Journal of Marriage Point, N.C., flying EA-6B Prowlers and analysis at Credit Suisse First and Family, and the Journal of for the U.S. Marine Corps. Kelly l. Swan '99 (A&S} married Boston in New York. Social and Personal Relationships. Jonathan Taylor 'oo (ARC} in a Stacy Kosko 'oo wedding ce remony at Hendricks Eric Meissner '98 (A&S} is a field Abigail Bleck Baker '99 (NEW} (A&S} is interning officer for the U.S. Agency for and husband Clark Baker '98 (1ST} Chapel and were engaged at at a human rights International Development's Office relocated to Albany, N.Y. Abigail is the Kissing Bench. They reside in organization in Providence, R.I. of Foreign Disaster Assistance a reporter at WNYT-TV, and Clark Prague, Czech response team in EI-Geneina, West is the director of technology for Republic. She has Savita Thakur '99 (MAN/NEW} Darfur, Sudan. His responsibilities SchooiSpring.com. written a series of blogs depict- include conducting assessment of Rochester, N.Y., is a writer with ing her role as an advocate for the Paychex Inc. missions on the humanitarian Taneisha Brown G'99 (LAW/MAX} Rom a or "Gypsy" population. situation, assisting the offices of is associate vice president for stu­ the United Nations in coordinat­ dent affairs at Shaw University in Melissa Malin 'oo (A&S} earned a ing the international response, North Carolina. master's degree in geogra phy from and monitoring U.S. government­ the University of Delaware. funded programs. Karman Cheng G'99 (MAX/LAW} Rasheedah l. Elizabeth Mat hay G'oo (A&S}, G'o2 Veronica Volch Miron '98 (A&S} married Li-Chih Clark 'oo (A&S} (VPA} married Anthony Vinciquerra and Peter Miron '98 (VPA} of Hsu G'o4 (ECS}. of Charlotte, N.C., 'oo (ECS}, G'o2 (ECS}. They reside in Hillsborough, N.J., announce the They reside in is a seventh­ Niskayuna, N.Y., where Elizabeth is birth of their daughter, Brianna Playa Del Rey, grade social stud­ director of the annual fund at the Julianne. Calif., where Karman is assistant ies teacher with Emma Willard School in Troy, and director of admissions at UCLA Charlotte Mecklenburg schools. Anthony is a research scientist at Jason Newburg '98 (A&S} of New School of Law and Li-Chih is a soft­ the GE Global Research Center in York City is a public relations ware developer at Fieldconnect. Brian S. Cohen 'oo (NEW} was Niskayuna. account manager at Castle Group com. named executive director of Hillel Inc. of Boston. at the University of Virginia. Cohen Christian Saenz 'oo (A&S} of Gideon Cohen '99 (NEW} is a is a former member of the SU Miami pronounced vows in the Rosie Ornstein '98 (A&S/NEW} broadcast and marketing agent at Hillel board of directors. Society of Jesuits and is studying married Pau l Nathanson. They M axximum M arketing Inc., an ath­ for the priesthood at Fordham reside in Washington, D.C., where lete and celebrity marketing firm. Bethany Davison 'oo (MAN} University. she earned a master's degree married Jeffrey Wieczorek '98 in social work from Columbia James l. Kelly G'99 (LAW} of (A&S/IST}. They reside in Bradford, Stephanie Slater 'oo (NEW} of University and is a social worker. New York City is an attorney at M ass., where Bethany is a human De lray Beach, Fla., is president of O'Melveny & Myers. resources information systems the Florida Press Club and a police Scott J. Patrillo G'98 (EDU} of analyst at American Dental reporter at the Palm Beach Post. Nanuet, N.Y., is a teacher at Dobbs Adam R. Kotz '99 (MAN} of Partners and Jeffrey is a web devel­ Sara Deming Wason G'oo (MAX}, Ferry Union Free School District. Englewood, N.J., is an assistant vice oper at Evergreen Investments. president of Bessemer Trust. executive director of corporate and Stephanie Siegel '98 (VPA} of Donald H. Freer Jr. G'oo (MAX} foundation relations at SU, wrote Brooklyn, N.Y., is a designer for lisa Marie lewis '99 (A&S} mar­ is an Anglica n Francisca n friar liv­ Webster's New World Grant Writing Nickelodeon. ried Joseph Michalowicz '99 (ECS}. ing and working at St. Eliza beth's Handbook (Wiley). Wason has They reside in Saddle Brook, N.J. Friary in the Bushwick neighbor­ more than 20 years' experience in Kristen Wold Skodras '98 (EDU} Lisa earned a master's degree in hood of Brooklyn. Freer is responsi­ nonprofit administration, includ­ married Michael C. Skodras. She is cou nseling from Montclair State ble for directing operations at t he ing the past 10 in higher education a special education teacher, t ennis University and works as a coun­ Biko Fa mily Life Center, a nonprofit development. coach, and a beverage company se lor at Bloomfield College. Joseph organization providing summer owner in Rhode Island. is a project engineer at Stryker and afterschool enrichment programs.

60 SYRAC U SE UN IV E RSITY MA GAZINE Published by SURFACE, 2005 15 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 22, Iss. 1 [2005], Art. 11 Jennifer Wild G'oo (LAW) married Susan DeMar '02 (A&S), former Michael Wolak Ill G'o1 (LAW). She office coordinator in corporate is an associate at Pursley Lowery relations at SU, is a data resource Renewing Hope Meeks in Atlanta. coordinat or in the office of the vice president for business and Kelly Wong 'oo (NEW) of finance at New M exico Stat e. Her Philadelphia is pursuing a mast er's husband, John DeMar '98 (ECS), degree in elementary education at is an electrica l engineer at the t he University of Pennsylvania. university's National Scientific Balloon Facility. Robert Conroy '01 (A& S) of Kirkville, N.Y., is an assistant scien­ Jennifer L. Ford '02 (A&S/EDU) of t ist with Bristol-Myers Squibb in Glenmont , N.Y., is a social studies Ea st Syracuse, N.Y. t eacher at Shaker High School in Latham, N.Y. Mark DeVaughn '01 (N EW) is a sportswriter and columnist for Christine I. Getzler 'o2 (A&S) mar­ the Gannett-owned Visalia Times­ ried Scott D. Vaughan. They reside Delta in California. in Tempe, Ariz., where she is pursu­ ing a Ph.D. in political science at Kathryn Dooley G'o1 (EDU) of Arizona State University. New York City is a class dean at Columbia University. Michael Giannone G'o2 (1ST) of Rockville, Md., is a senior Kr istin Gardner '01 (A&S) married information technology associ­ Joseph Vigliotti 'o1 (A& S). They ate at Cl ifton Gunderson in the reside in Rochester, N.Y., w here Washington, D.C., office. Joseph earned an M .B.A. and a J.D. from Albany Law School of Union Alison Hischak 'o2 (NEW) of TRIUMPHANT OVER HER OWN TURBULENT CHILDHOOD, University. Albany, N.Y., is assist ant director of Tabitha Moore G'o3 is driven by a desire to help others over­ media relations at t he University come similar traumatic pasts. While growing up, she witnessed Bonnie Goldstein '01 (NEW) mar­ of Albany. domestic abuse and experienced racial discrimination. Now ried Greg Gordon G'01 (LAW). They a therapist with Syracuse's Violence Intervention Prevention reside in Bethesda, Md. Patrick M . Kennell G'o2 (LAW) Program (VIPP), she dedicates her life to healing the emotional of New York City w as named an wounds of her clients, most of whom are young black men at risk Kristin Kane 'o1 (A&S) is t he assis­ associate w ith Cozen O'Connor. for gang violence. "I don't give up on my clients," she says. "I let tant health edit or at Self magazine He is responsible for insurance them know I will always be there for them." Moore meets her cli­ in New York City. lit igat ion. ents wherever and whenever they need her: She holds therapy Gregory Komarow 'o1 (M AX) of sessions in jails, accompanies clients to court, and answers their Kristin Merle '02 (ARC) of Holley, Germantown, Md., is an assist ant phone calls long after office hours end. " I see myself in every N.Y., is employed with Cla rk vice president for Bank of America one of them," says Moore, who earned a master's degree in Patterson Associat es in Rochest er, marriage and family therapy from the College of Human Services in personnel supporting global N.Y. trea su ry management . and Health Professions. "I try to bring out their buried internal Patricia Murin '02 (VPA) w as cast voices that say they are good." JulieN. Perez 'o1 (A& S) ofTr oy, N.Y., in a new m usica l, Princesses, at the Moore works with just one other therapist in assisting 180 is an associat e attorney in t he law Goodspeed Opera House in East clients, and admits that the work is riddled with challenges. firm of Friedman & M olinsek, spe­ Haddam, Conn. In October, a funding cut extinguished the possibility of hiring cia lizing in mat rimonial law, rea l additional therapists. Moreover, her youth causes clients to estate, and t rusts and est at es. Katrina M . Price '02 (NEW) of view her inappropriately as a peer, or attorneys to occasionally Liverpool, N.Y., is marketing direc­ mistake her for an accused offender. The home-based therapy Julien Schwab 'o1 (VPA) of Long tor at the Carta Group, an int e­ Moore practices also requires more travel than clinical therapy, Bea ch, N.Y., produced a t w o-act grat ed insurance and investment and she visits as many as five homes a day. Still, Moore finds play, Nicotine, which w as per­ sa les and service f irm. reward in renewing hope in her clients. " Tabitha cares a great formed at Theat er 54 in New York deal about the people we serve," says Pedro Abreu, assistant City. Huan Qi G'o2 (I ST/ ECS) of Beij ing, director at VI PP. China, is employed wit h GE Outside work, Moore volunteers as a Spanish teacher and Caroline Smith-Hartt '01 (A&S) Healt hcare. plays on a team, but she most treasures spending married Dominic Lattanzi. They time with her daughter, Reese. "She's my inspiration," Moore reside in Wet hersfield, Conn., Richard A. Reina '02 (A&S) of says. "When I see Reese playing with other children at the park, where she t eaches kinderga rten. Syracuse is owner of Syracuse it reminds me that I don't want her to feel like a victim of vio­ Soapw orks, a producer of nat ural Kenisha Bonner '02 (VPA) mar­ lence in the world. I want to do something about it." soaps and bath product s. ried M arco Burke. They reside in -Julie Andrews Norfolk, Va., w here she attends Regents Law School.

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Katherine Taylor businesses as the marketing and Adam Duffy '03 (A&S) is field Gregg Matalas G'o3 (NEW) of G'o2 (VPA) is a communications coordinator for organizer and internship director Kew Gardens, N.Y., is director of visiting assistant the Prince George's Chamber of of 21st Century Democrats/Young Blue & Gray, the athletic booster professor of art Commerce in Lanham, Md. Voter Project in Minnesota. club, at the U.S. M erchant Marine at Austin College Academy. ""------'- in Sherman, Christopher Bond '03 (A&S) of Emily Kulkus '03 (A&S/NEW) of Texas. Chicago is pursuing a master's Syracuse is a reporter for Th e Post­ Rebecca Roa '03 (A& S) is a degree in biological sciences at Standard. research coordinator at Lehman Paul Wilson G'o2 (NEW) of Laurel, De Paul University. Brothers in New York City. Md., helps build professional rela­ tionships among more than goo Pamela J. Schultz '03 (A& S) of Alexandria, Va., is staff assistant for Public Opinion Strategies.

Allison M. Scuderi '03 (NEW) of Arlington, M ass., is assistant media Conscience and Consequence planner at MPG/Arnold in Boston. Nina Shope G'o3 (A& S) of Syracuse won the 2003 Starcherone Fiction A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO DON'T FINISH COLLEGE At the corner of Harrison and McBride Prize for her manuscript, Hangings: on the first try go back and earn diplomas later streets, Feiner made a speech in which he Three Novellas. St archerone Books in life. But Irving Feiner's first try was some­ expressed his opinions concerning the mayor, is publishing the manuscript. what unusual. Attending high school in the President Harry S. Truman, and a variety oftop­ Bronx, he dropped out to join the military after ical issues. The police arrived 20 minutes later Mary Ingrid Wiese G'o3 (MAX) Pearl Harbor. "I served in Europe and came to and arrested him for disorderly conduct. "You of Tacoma, Wash., appeared on Syracuse on the G. I. Bill," says Feiner '84, who can read all about it in The D.O.- March 10, the reality show, Joe Schmo 2 on lives in Nyack, New York. 1949,'' Feiner says. "The Spike TV. " I took correspondence case ultimately went courses in the Army for to the U.S. Supreme Kristina Wollenberg '03 (MAN) an equivalency diploma. Court. The decision was of New York City is a production But when I showed up upheld, and I went to assistant at Showtime Networks. for registration, they told jail for 30 days. When Wook Heo G'o4 (VPA) is an assis­ me it wasn't enough." A I was released, I got a t ant professor at t he University of 23-year-old cigar-smok­ telegram 'separating' Nevada, Las Vegas. ing war veteran who had me from the University. lived for six months in lib­ I was also 'unselected' Stephen M. Llano G'o4 (VPA) is erated Paris, Feiner had for entrance into two law a graduate st udent in the com­ to take morning classes schools." munication depa rtment at the at Syracuse Central High The case became a University of Pittsburgh. School before he could precedent for anti-free matriculate in the spring speech court decisions Joshua Mitchell semester. for years to come. "I once G'o4 (MAX) of But that's not the unusu­ got a call from Jackson, Tully, N.Y., is a al part. Mississippi, from an old project coordi­ Feiner was active in the friend, a Harvard Law nator at Heze l SU chapter of the Young grad, who was working As sociates, a Progressive Alliance (YPA). in the civil rights move­ consulting firm for the education In 1949, the YPA took ment,'' Feiner recalls. sect or. up the cause of six men, " He said, 'lrv, you did it African Americans, who had been convicted again! They banned our march based on 'the Melissa A. Modica '04 (A&S) of under suspicious circumstances of killing a Feiner decision!"' It haca, N.Y., is an execut ive t ea m grocer in Trenton, New Jersey. "Just think: six Feiner returned to the Hill later in life and leader for Target Corp. men sentenced to the electric chair- and hard ­ earned a bachelor's degree at the College of Todd B. Rubin '04 (ARC) is an ly a word about it in the newspapers," Feiner Arts and Sciences in 1984. "When I first went architect with Gensler-Studio says. The YPA planned a Syracuse rally for the to college, fear pervaded every intellectual pur­ 585 in New York City. He ea rned Trenton Six, featuring defense attorney 0. John suit, but now things were different," he says. the designation of Leadership in Rogge and folksinger Pete Seeger. But at the "As for the Trenton Six, we were successful Environment and Energy Design last minute, Mayor Frank Costello revoked the in forcing a second trial, resulting in acquittal Accred ited Professional. grou p's permit to use a public school audito­ for four. Of the remaining two, one died in jail

riu m. Undaunted, the grou p rented a ballroom and the other was eventually exonerated and Antonio Ruffo '04 (ECS) of at the Hotel Syracuse and drove around town freed." Feiner, who retired after running a suc­ Houston is a mechanica l engineer with a loudspeaker, letting everyone know cessful marine and tropical fish import busi­ with Dewalch Technologies. where the rally would be held. ness, is currently considering another applica­ Now comes the unusual part. tion to law school. - David Marc

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