Summer 2008 • Vol. 16 • No. 2 magazine for alumni and friends of the University of North Alabama Contents Send correspondence, Departments advertising, and address changes to: 6 ........ President’s Message UNA Magazine Office of Alumni Relations 18 ........ UNA Alumni News UNA Box 5047 University of North Alabama 22 ........ Around the Campus Florence, AL 35632-0001 28 ........ University Advancement e-mail:
[email protected] 33 ........ Athletics 42 ........ Class Notes 47 ........ Alumni Authors Book Review 7 UNA’s 14 George 36 Basketball Best & Brightest Lindsey STATEMENT OF NONDISCRIMINATION It is the policy of the University of North Alabama to afford equal 13 ........ Seven Scholarshiped Smiths opportunities in education and in employment to qualified persons regardless of age, color, creed, disability, national origin, race, religion, or sex, in accordance with all laws, including Title IX of Education 16 ........ Music That Sings Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1973, Americans with Disabilities Act, Civil Rights Act of 1991, and Executive Order 11246. The coordinators for nondiscrimination policies are: for 26 ........ Happy to Return Home students, Irons Law Firm, 219 North Court Street, Florence, AL 35630, and for employees, the Director of Human Resources and Affirmative Action, 217 Bibb Graves Hall, telephone 256-765-4291 or email:
[email protected]. 33 ........ What’s is in a Name? Information contained herein is as it currently exists but is subject to change without prior notice. 34 ........ The Roads Less Traveled 40 ........ Jean Schulman UNA Board of Trustees in this David B. Abramson, Florence Billy Don Anderson (’62), Sheffield Lisa Greer Ceci (’89), Huntsville John B.