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Plus VERIZON’S ANGELA KLEIN / WRITING CONTEST WINNERS / TRAVEL SECTION EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEMBERS OF THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN NEBRASKA Magazine Nebraska to NIGERIA Natalie Hahn (’67) Volume 112 / No. 2 / Summer 2016 huskeralum.org Members of the Tizer Quartet featuring saxophonist Eric Marienthal entertain the crowd in the lawn west of the Sheldon Museum of Art INSIDEsummer at the June 14 Jazz in June concert. 5 Alumni Voices Not Your ORD-inary Brew UNL grad Caleb Pollard, ’05, has two passions in life. They are rural Nebraska and craft beer, and he has happily merged the two by 6 University opening Scratchtown Brewing Company in Ord, Nebraska, according 22 to writing contest entrant Kelly Riibe, ’03. Update 46 Alumni Authors ‘What Can I Get You?’ In his writing contest nostalgia piece, Robert Kerr, ’84, recalls the Selleck snack bar job that helped him meet college expenses, form 48 Alumni News enduring friendships with co-workers and interact with supportive 24 staff and student pranksters. 53 Chapters & Affiliates Learning to Fall Jerilyn Adam Weaver, ’68, ’69, never knew quite what to expect from 56 William Morgan’s acting class at UNL, yet the lessons learned from Class Notes that class transcended the years. She recounts the most memorable 26 ones in her writing contest entry. 57 Alumni Profiles Nancy Eicher, ’79, ’82 From Nebraska to Nigeria Ralph, ’47, and with Natalie Hahn Barbara Fox, ’44 As a United Nations program officer with agencies and programs Jon, ’90, ’94, and 28 in Europe, the U.S. and Africa, Natalie Hahn, ’67, masterminded Marianella Jost, ’94 international projects that ranged from assisting with water systems in Malawi and introducing new food crops to rural women in Nigeria Sandy Massey, ’83, ’86 to reorienting bank loans to benefit rural women globally.
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