SPORTS Schedule ICHABOD BASEBALL LADY BLUES SOFTBALL ICHABOD & LADY BLUES TENNIS MARCH MARCH MARCH 18 Rockhurst University, 4 P.M
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SPORTS SCHEDULE ICHABOD BASEBALL LADY BLUES SOFTBALL ICHABOD & LADY BLUES TENNIS MARCH MARCH MARCH 18 Rockhurst University, 4 p.m. 27 Missouri Western State University, 2 p.m. 16 Cameron University, 10 a.m., M 21 Northwest Missouri State University, 1 p.m. 28 Truman State University, 1 p.m. 17 Midwestern State University, 10 a.m., M 22 Northwest Missouri State University, 1 p.m. 18 Cameron University, Lawton, Okla., 10 a.m., W 24 Wayne State College, 2 p.m. APRIL 20 Dallas Baptist University, Dallas, Texas, 9 a.m., M, W 27 Emporia State University, 5 p.m. 3 Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Mo., 3 p.m. 21 East Central University, Tulsa, Okla., 9 a.m., M/W 28 Emporia State University, 2 p.m. 4 University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1 p.m. 21 Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, Okla., 3 p.m., W 29 Emporia State University, 2 p.m. 8 Baker University, 2 p.m. 27 Cowley County Community College, Wichita, Kan., TBA, M/W 31 Fort Hays State University, 2 p.m. 10 Pittsburg State University, 3 p.m. 28 Truman State University, 10 a.m., M/W 11 Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, Mo., 1 p.m. 29 Wichita State University, Wichita, Kan., 1 p.m., M APRIL 17 Southwest Baptist University, 3 p.m. 4 Missouri Southern State University, 3 p.m. 18 University of Central Missouri, 1 p.m. APRIL 5 Missouri Southern State University, noon 22 Emporia State University, at Hummer Sports Park, Topeka, 1 Missouri Western State University, 2:30 p.m., W 7 Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Mo., 6 p.m. 5 p.m. 3 University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1 p.m., M/W 10 University of Central Missouri, 3 p.m. 25 Fort Hays State University, 1 p.m. 4 Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, Mo., 10 a.m., 11 University of Central Missouri, 1 p.m. M/W 14 Fort Hays State University, 2 p.m. MAY 10 Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, Mo., 3:30 p.m., W 18 Pittsburg State University, 3 p.m. 1-2 MIAA Postseason Tournament, TBA 11 Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, Mo., 10 a.m., M/W 19 Pittsburg State University, 1 p.m. 9-10 NCAA Regional Tournament, TBA 13 Johnson County Community College, 2:30 p.m., M/W 21 Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Mo., 6 p.m. 21-25 NCAA Division II Softball World Series, Salem, Va., TBA 15 Rockhurst University, Kansas City, Mo., 3:30 p.m., M/W 24 Truman State University, 4 p.m. 17 Emporia State University, 5:30 p.m., M/W 25 Truman State University, 1 p.m. All games in bold played at 18 Saint Edward’s University, 10 a.m., M/W 26 Truman State University, noon Washburn softball complex. 25-26 MIAA Postseason Tournament, Kansas City, Mo. 28 Newman University, Wichita, Kan., 6 p.m. 9 a.m., M/W MAY MAY 2 University of Nebraska at Omaha, 1:30 p.m. 6-8 NCAA Regional Tournament, TBD, M/W 3 University of Nebraska at Omaha, noon 13-16 NCAA Division II National Championships, Altamonte Springs, 14-17 NCCA Division II Regionals, TBA Fla., TBD M/W 23-30 NCAA Division II World Series, TBA All games in bold held at Washburn tennis complex. M = Men; W = Women. In case of inclement weather, matches All games in bold played at moved to Wood Valley Racquet Club and Fitness Center, Washburn at Falley Field. 2909 W. 37th St., Topeka. Information, (785) 670-1134 or www.wusports.com Non Profit Organization U.S. Postage PAID Topeka, KS Permit No. 689 1700 SW College Ave. Topeka, KS 66621 Address Service Requested SPORTS SCHEDULE TM Spring 2009 Celebrating art alumni: Art exhibit connects alumni across the country CONTENTS 10 FEATURES on the cover “Poppies with Latte & Strawberries,” by Patricia (Simpson) Settle, bfa ’62, Celebrating alumni: Ludlow, Wash., is one of more than 5 70 art works to be displayed in the Alumni Association recognizes outstanding Art Alumni Exhibit opening April 18 at the Mulvane Art Museum. alumni with annual awards 6 Celebrating art alumni: Art exhibit connects alumni across the country 10 Sen. Bob Dole: Enduring passion inspires gift to School of Law 9 Washburn Alumni Association Alumni director Alumni magazine editor Susie Hoffmann, bba ’87 Joy Thompson Contributors Dena Anson, ba ’01 Robin Kruschinska, ba ’99 Contact Us! director, university relations assistant director, Alumni Association Katy Browne, aa ’07 Melissa Treolo, Your news, thoughts and questions are important secretary, Alumni Association writer to us. Please write, telephone or send us an e-mail. Gene Cassell, Wendy Walker Zeller, Letters to the editor and news of jobs, honors, sports information director director, donor relations and communications, weddings, anniversaries and births are always Washburn Endowment Association welcome. Please include your name, class year, Peggy Clark, university photographer Jeremy Wangler, address and daytime phone number. Letters to assistant sports information/marketing director the editor may be edited for length and clarity. Amanda Hughes, ba ’00 Vickie Waters, assistant director, university relations Address: 1700 SW College Ave., Topeka, Kan., office assistant, university relations 66621 Martha Imparato, FryeAllen, Inc., Topeka, Kan. Mabee Library special collections librarian design and layout Telephone: (785) 670-1641 E-mail: [email protected] The Washburn Alumni magazine is published quarterly by the Washburn Alumni Web site: www.washburn.edu/alumni Association for alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the university. Subscription is by To the editor: attention to Joy Thompson, dues-paid membership in the Washburn Alumni Association. Third-class postage paid (785) 670-1657, [email protected] at Topeka, Kan. From the President 19 I have been fortunate to travel with groups of students and alumni across this country and in Asia, Europe and South America. No matter where we go, we seek out cultural treasures, and much of DEPARTMENTS the time, these are treasures of art. The thumbprint of culture is art. At Washburn, 2 CALENDAR OF EVENTS we interact with art, music and theatre by Jerry Farley bringing students, faculty and aficionados together through concerts, recitals, plays ALUMNI NEWS and exhibits. 4 We have ongoing art exhibits in the Mulvane Art Museum, HISTORY & TRADITIONS student exhibits in Mabee 8 “At Washburn, Library and the art building, an annual Outdoor Sculpture we interact with art, WASHBURN ENDOWMENT Exhibit and a summer Mulvane 10 music and theatre Mountain/Plains Art Fair. As we teach, learn and by bringing students, CAMPUS NEWS & SPORTS celebrate art at Washburn, we 14 faculty and aficionados turn to our art alumni. There is no better example than together through CLASS NOTES the Washburn College Bible, 22 concerts, recitals, designed by Washburn alumnus Bradbury Thompson, which is plays and exhibits.” on permanent display in the Bible Room of the Bradbury Thompson Alumni Center. Many more examples of art created by Washburn alumni are coming this spring to Mulvane Art Museum. The Washburn Art Alumni Exhibition will open April 18 in conjunction with an art alumni reunion during Alumni Weekend. With these alumni, our art students, enriched by their studies here will continue to represent a Washburn tradition by creating, appreciating, preserving and enjoying art. Jerry Farley 4 www.washburn.edu/alumni | spring 2009 | 1 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Vian-Shin “Frankie” Yee, bfa ’97, “Cubes 8” ALUMNI EVENTS 26 Baseball tailgate and game, Showing through April 5 “Quilting Washburn vs. Truman State African American Women’s History: University, Falley Field, noon Our Challenges, Creativity & MARCH MAY Champions” 25 Kansas City event at Ameristar 1 After Hours honoring graduating Casino, 6 - 8 p.m. classes of ’79, ’89 and ’99, 5 p.m. APRIL 30 Salt Lake City, Utah, event in 28 - June 9 Alumni Association- April 4 - June 7 Washburn Art Student conjunction with Washburn School sponsored Mediterranean cruise Exhibition of Law, Utah Law and Justice Center, Room B, Main Floor, April 18 - June 21 Washburn Art Alumni 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. JUNE 5 After Hours, 5 p.m. Exhibition 20 Kansas City T-Bones tailgate, 5:30 p.m., game 7:05 p.m. JUNE June 6 - 7 Mulvane Mountain/Plains Art Fair Alumni events are in the Bradbury Thompson Alumni Center, unless noted. The Mulvane Art Museum is located in APRIL For information, call (785) 670-1641. 15 - 18 Alumni Weekend Garvey Fine Arts Center. 15 Retiring faculty reception, For information, call (785) 670-1124. 4 - 6 p.m. 16 Wake Up With Washburn, MULVANE EXHIBITS speaker AND EVENTS Tom Luedke, MUSIC ba ’83 and jd ’86, MARCH MARCH 7:30 a.m. Showing through March 22 “China 25 Symphony Orchestra Concert, 17 Alumni Association board of Before Mao: Through the Lens 7:30 p.m. directors meeting, 1 p.m. of a Flying Tigers Photographer” 17 After Hours, 5 p.m. APRIL 18 Nonoso reunion breakfast and 4 Opera, 7:30 p.m. initiation, Washburn Room B, 5 Honors Concert, 3 p.m. Memorial Union, 9 a.m. 7 Chamber Concert, 7:30 p.m. 18 Art alumni reunion brunch, 14 Percussion Ensemble Concert, 2 p.m. 10:30 a.m. 19 Washburn Singers Cabaret Concert, 18 Golden Reunion, 7:30 p.m. Washburn Room, 21 Percussion Ensemble Festival Memorial Union, 5 p.m. 26 Jim Rivers Recital, 3 p.m. 18 Alumni awards and 30 Jazz Concert, 7:30 p.m. recognition dinner, Washburn Room, Memorial Union, 6 p.m. For more information about award recipients, see page 5. To register, see page 29. Julie (Gibbs) Brooks, bfa ’03, “Retire” 2 | spring 2009 | www.washburn.edu/alumni Kirk Lybecker, bfa ’73, “Lunch at the Cafe Hysteria” ACADEMICS AND STUDENT LIFE MARCH 17 Apeiron: 11:30 a.m.