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ST. MARy’S COLLEGE of Maryland winter 2011 PASSAGES and RENEWALS A RemARkAble FIRST-YEAR SpeakS Out [ page 7 ] uncoveRing history archeological Sites discovered in Southern Maryand [ page 11 ] AlAn PAskow On writing an academic Book [ page 15 ] sPeciAl inseRt: 2011 annual Report st. Mary’s CoLLege CONTENTS of Maryland winter 2011 SMCM ALUMNI COUNCIL JULy 2011 – June 2012 FEATURES Executive Board page 7 Paul schultheis ’98, president A Remarkable winter 2011, voL. xxxiii, no. 1 Danielle troyan ’92, Vice president Angie Harvey ’83, Secretary First-Year www.smcm.edu/mulberrytree eunice Aikins-Afful ’95, paliamentarian Speaks Out Jim wood ’61, treasurer editor lee capristo For first-year, first-generation college student Elected Voting Members alumni editor Shakiera Stokes a st. mary’s college Alice Arcieri ’03 kathy cummings education is a family opportunity, the mary wheatman body ’79 design brian briggs ’08 chance to right a legacy of hard knocks. skelton Design emily brown ’10 [ page 7 ] photographer susan Davis butler ’73 bill wood barbara Dinsenbacher ’56 page 11 editorial Board laurel tringali eierman ’84 karen Anderson, mary wheatman body sean Floyd ’06 Uncovering ’79, kathy cummings, barbara geehan, s. Jae lim ’09 elizabeth graves ’95, nairem moran ’99, Ryan mcQuighan ’05 History karen Raley ’94, keisha Reynolds ’96, maureen silva, ben toll ’06, Joe urgo laurie menser ’01 two amazing pieces of southern maryland R. Andrew mosley ’00 publisher brian murphy ’75 history were discovered along the shores of office of Advancement st. mary’s college of maryland Jeremy Pevner ’09 the wicomico River this year. 18952 east Fisher Road todd Purring ’86 st. mary’s city, maryland 20686 Amanda kellaher walker ’01 Drew weaver ’98 page 15 the Mulberry tree is published by st. mary’s Student Member college of maryland, maryland’s public hon- [ page 11 ] The Mentor & ors college for the liberal arts and sciences. it is camille campanella ’12 produced for alumni, faculty, staff, trustees, the The Teacher local community, and friends of the college. Chapter Presidents Professor of philosophy emeritus Alan the magazine is named for the famous cathy Hernandez Ray ’77 mulberry tree under which the calvert colonists Southern Maryland Chapter president Paskow (1929–2011) on writing an signed a treaty of friendship with the Yaocomico people and on the trunk of which public notices brenda Robinson ’85 academic book; philosophy professor were posted in the mid-1600s. the tree endured Black alumni Chapter president Sybol Anderson on learning from Dr. long into the 19th century and was once a popu- lar meeting spot for st. mary’s students. the kristi Jacobs woods ’97 Paskow and passing knowledge to the next illustration of the mulberry tree on the cover Western Maryland Chapter president was drawn in 1972 by earl Hofmann, artist-in- genereation. residence when st. mary’s college President vacant Renwick Jackson launched the magazine. Baltimore Chapter president copyright 2011 vacant DEPARTMENTS the opinions expressed in the mulberry tree d.C. Chapter president are those of the individual authors and not nec- 2 President’s Letter essarily those of the college. the editor reserves [ page 15 ] Staff the right to select and edit all material. manu- 3 College news scripts and letters to the editor are encouraged beth byrd and may be addressed to editor, the mulberry associate director of alumni Relations Cover: 19 Alumni Connection tree, st. mary’s college of maryland, 18952 e. shakiera stokes ’15. Fisher Rd., st. mary’s city, mD 20686. nezia munezero kubwayo ’08 32 Philanthropy photo by Bill Wood. Photographs and illustrations may not be alumni Relations Coordinator reproduced without the express written 36 From the archives David sushinsky ’02 opposite: consent of st. mary’s college of maryland. director of alumni Relations there’s nothing quite like seahawk spirit! St Mary’s College | THE MULBERRY TREE | winter 2011 | 1 A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT PASSAGES AND COllege RENEWALS NEWS very college and university in ressunduntem quos es accate vol- HER with which i have been affiliat- licitis eumquiatur sit quat archil mi, ut P ed has cuptibu scipsum hilique exeremo strume vendae. et mi, seque HOTOGRA E P nestore nihillaut quam, to ipites ra nit aut comnimusamet voluptatum autem laut occus eserovidem et officidunt, coratec- ilis etur? Quis sumet, conse occum rese- tist eatur sit ommolorum a nis doluptur? dipsam ut undi dolore eatet mi, ium T. John’s stAFF John’s stAFF T. 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Maryland, had ence professor, was scholar-in- the st. mary’s soccer team in June five rebounds and residence during fall 2010 in for the u.s. special olympics re litatur assed et laut fugit incidusdae di Aceped quibus endic to venectaere a game-high four dolo di sitae. et pro et volupta ducieni libus sum laccum aut dollaborem es tajikistan and spent spring 2011 summer games in Athens. the assists. Ho simillenisit facepta simagnatium nestia doluptibus moluptate omnihilique nob- OF VINCENT DUSO PHOTO COURTESY in china on a Fulbright. while team brought home the gold. Nguyen consect otassi commost fugiae voloria istotae. et am ut porroviducid quatus, in tajikistan, he bumped into , professor emeritus, with A (VERY) BIG NIGHT IN BASKETBALL Holly Blumner eos rest quas dit ullaborro vendit, quo ut maximaxim quiamus, officillam et Mikey Church ’04, who was , associate professor Chris Harney ’97 mos aliquam andi con cone es porions utetur minciumenis eostibus ut et, con The No. 15 St. Mary’s College of Maryland men’s basketball team there on his own Fulbright with of theater, and , ecesto voles et dusandit, aspero tempore culluptat officiae vendi que num necusa nearly pulled an upset on November 1, 2011, as the Seahawks wife Ali Sharp Church ’03. men’s basketball coach, escorted dolut aspellaccum inimoditiam, volorep volutaquo et laudae. imaximporios asit owned a 54-48 lead with 9:11 left before succumbing to a 77-70 Jennifer Cognard-Black, as- the women’s basketball team on a Björn Krondorfer elibeaque la cupictur? Qui occus plic quuntus sus essime siniscid que exped setback at the hands of Division I St. John’s University in front of sociate professor of english, and tour of china. , tem alictem ilis doluptatia volore, omnist quo que cuptatur, aut velecat fugia nis a Carnesecca Arena crowd of 3,088. Andrew Cognard-Black, adjunct professor of religious studies, was keynote speaker at Friedrich-schil- in eos mil id magnihillore omnisquam pratectur, volorum ium quis qui as Seventh-year head coach Chris Harney ’97 stated, “I’m very professor of sociology and liberal ler university in germany. He also ea perores et eiciis net velesto dolore et atque et ium volore pa vitiaspe optatis il- proud of our guys tonight. They played hard. We came in here arts associate, head to slovenia spoke in italy at turin university. eaquibusci quistios sit moditatem quo lam veria que dolore vellaborit molupta and almost had a Hoosier’s moment. 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