EmpireEmpire StateState CollegeCollege ALUMNIALUMNI ANDAND STUDENTSTUDENT NEWSNEWS VOLUMEVOLUME 3232 •• NUMBERNUMBER 22 •• SPRINGSPRING 20072007 Recipe for Learning 2006 Donors Report A Grateful Farewell to President Moore Empire State College ALUMNI AND STUDENT NEWS VOLUME 32 • NUMBER 2 • SPRING 2007 C o n t e n t s Joseph Moore President Kirk Starczewski Director of College Relations FEATURES Publisher
[email protected] Upfront . 1 Maureen Winney Managing Editor From a Chef’s Perspective. 2
[email protected] Hope Ferguson Healthy Dining with Finesse . 3 Community Relations Associate Editor
[email protected] Food is Hot in Arizona . 5 Gael Fischer Director of Publications/Designer Blending Haute Cuisine with Higher Education . 7 Debra Park Secretary, Office of College Relations Business Couldn’t Be Sweeter . 10 Alumni News and Copy Editor Evolution of a Pastry Chef. 11 CONTRIBUTORS Raymond Brownell Building an Industry with Heart and Determination. 13 Executive Director, Empire State College Foundation Working with a Snack and Beverage Giant . 14 Hugh Hammett Vice President for External Affairs Kim Neher Assistant Director of Alumni and Student Relations AROUND EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE Vicki Schaake Director of Advancement Services College News . 15 Alta Schallen Director of Gift Planning Faculty News . 16 Renelle Shampeny Director of Marketing Alumni News . 19 WRITERS Back to You . 21 Hope Ferguson Patricia Ingram ’04 Marie Morrison ’06 Deborah Smith m PHOTOGRAPHY Sum er is ! Cover: Chef Daniel Smith th by Liz Lajeunesse C ga Stock Studios o to Rik Walton m ara Join us for All other photos courtesy of our alumni, e to S students and staff Empire State College’s annual PRODUCTION Day at the Races Jerry Cronin Director of Management Service Ron Kosiba August 17, 2007.