Moving Forward Together a Snapshot from Homecoming
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SPRING 2008 A Publication for Keystone College Alumni Friends Fall 2017 A Publication for Keystone College Alumni/ae and Friends Keystone and the Community: Moving Forward Together a snapshot from homecoming Homecoming and Family Weekend Highlights Campus was buzzing with excitement during Homecoming and Family Weekend in Photo One: The Keystone College October as alumni, friends, students, and families gathered to rekindle old friendships Alumni Association honored a group and enjoy Keystone. of distinguished alumni for their outstanding achievements. From left: Jim Mirabelli ’05, Keystone Alumni Association president; Zach Morahan ’10, Keystone Alumni Association Vice President; Gretchen Ludders ’72, Distinguished Service to Keystone; Lyndsay Grady ’08, Young Alumni of the Year; and David L. Coppola, Ph.D., Keystone College President. Bill Evanina ’87, Keystonian of the Year, was unable to attend. Photo Two: Members of the Class of 1967 returned to campus to celebrate their 50th reunion. From left: David LeMay, Patricia Sanctuary LeMay, Virginia Struble Sauer, Dr. Rev. Robert Perry, Ann-Marie Siley Long, Mary Ann Tisi 1 Lansdale, Deirdre Spelman, and Mary Alice Golden Abdo. Photo Three: The Class of 1957 was also well represented during Homecoming and Family Weekend to celebrate their 60th reunion. From left: Julia Reynolds Feeney, Charles Fitz-Gerald, Wilma (Willie) Miller, Hal Miller, Edward Kozlowski (Class President), Jack Peck, Richard Reider, Sue Davis Reese, and Thomas (Ducky) Reese. Photo Four: The Keystone College Mobile Glass Studio entertained alumni, students, and families with live glass blowing demonstrations. From left: Student Liam Heafield, Adjunct 2 Instructor Michael Swanson, and student Devin Connolly. 3 4 SPRING 2008 table of contents A Publication for Keystone College Alumni Friends Fall 2017 Homecoming and IFC Family Weekend Photos A Publication for Keystone College Alumni/ae and Friends 2 From the President The Keystonian magazine can now be found online at 3 Campus News www.keystone.edu/keystonian 6 Alumni News The Keystonian is a publication of Keystone College’s Division of Institutional Athletic News Advancement. The magazine is provided free of charge to alumni and friends of the 8 College. Articles represent the opinions of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the policies or positions of the College. Editors reserve the right to select content and 9 Academic Excellence edit or reject submissions. Keystone College is committed to sustainable, responsible use of our natural resources. Please recycle. If you prefer to receive The Keystonian Feature electronically via e-mail, please contact [email protected]. 10 CONTRIBUTING WRITERS: Fran Calpin, Beth Miller, and Peter E. Schmidt 14 Alumni Profile PHOTOGRAPHY: Fran Calpin, Beth Miller, Julie Jordan, Molly Powers ’19 and Bridget Thomas ’01 15 Student Profile DIVISION OF INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT 16 WKCV Dedication Heather A. Schield How Can We Make The Keystonian Better? Vice President for Institutional Please forward your feedback and story ideas to: 17 In Memoriam Advancement Division of Institutional Advancement (570) 945-8163 One College Green Class Notes [email protected] P.O. Box 50 18 La Plume, PA 18440-0200 Faculty Profile call (570) 945-8163, or e-mail 20 [email protected] Boehm Hall Dedication IBC (Inside Back Cover) SPRING 2008 A Publication for Keystone College Alumni Friends Architectural rendering of the proposed Keystone College Vision new Keystone Commons complex. Anti-Discrimination and Keystone College will Harassment Policy transform lives by inspiring and empowering a community where Fall 2017 Keystone College is a leading, learning flourishes. comprehensive, student- A Publication for Keystone College Alumni/ae and Friends centered college educating Mission Keystone and the Community: students in the liberal arts and Keystone College educates Moving Forward Together sciences tradition. The College students in a liberal arts tradition does not discriminate on the that values civility, integrity, and basis of race, color, religion, curiosity, fostering a global national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation perspective on cultural diversity, or age. This policy is consistent environmental sustainability, and with Title IX of the Education life-long learning. Amendments of 1972. Core Values For the full policy, please visit www.keystone.edu/title-ix. Keystone College embraces the values of civility, integrity, curiosity, and learning. Copyright © 17-K Keystone College To make a donation, visit www.keystone.edu/makeagift www.keystone.edu Keystonian 1 president’s message BOARD OF TRUSTEES OFFICERS Robert H. Swartley ’75 Chair John F. Pullo, Sr. ’69 Dear Friends of Keystone College: Chair-Elect Judith Gardner Price, Esq. In this issue of the Keystonian, you will read First Vice Chair about some of the exciting developments James C. Clark that are taking place on campus. We’ll Secretary save the exact details for our feature story beginning on page 10. David L. Coppola, Ph.D. In this space, I would rather write President about something that will not be changing at Keystone. Specifically, I’m referring to TRUSTEES our approach to educating our students Susan S. Belin and creating the caring and welcoming Ida Castro, J.D. environment in which every student has the opportunity to reach his or her fullest Jon S. Craighead academic and personal potential. Alice M. Davis ’80, Ph.D. As you may know, our brand promise is, “Believe, Belong, Become.” It’s important James B. Davis ’79 to realize that phrase means more than the words printed in our recruiting and marketing materials, although they work quite well for those purposes, as well. Jonathan L. Davis ’80 They are a summation of everything we believe about what Keystone is today, has Susan Scranton Dawson been in the past, and will continue to be in the years to come. We believe in our students; Nancy S. Dressel we encourage them to belong to a community in which they can grow as individuals and with each other; and we provide an excellent education to help them pursue their Jack Michael Duff ’79 goals and dreams long after they graduate. We meet our students where they are, find out Alex P. Fried where they want to go, and then do everything in our power to help them reach their James M. Heffernan, Ph.D. destination. In short, we transform lives. Because of your encouragement to potential students, your offering to sponsor Richard T. Krebs ’96 internships or scholarships, and your loyal financial support, we are together improving Gretchen Ludders ’72 students, families, and the region through our Mission. As we move forward, we will Dorothy DeWitt Mackie ’52 continue to strive for and attain many goals, some on a grand scale and others less noticeable but equally as important. Through all of it, we will remain true to the ideals Sharon M. Meagher, Ph.D. established by our founders nearly 150 years ago and experienced on our campus John S. Morrison, Jr. ’67 every day. Gerard T. O’Donnell As always, thank you for your continued support of Keystone College. Jane Oppenheim Diane C. Paparo ’76 Sincerely, Letha Wells Reinheimer Suzanne Fisher Staples ’65 Betty J. Turock, Ph.D. ’53 David L. Coppola, Ph.D. David Turock, Ph.D. ’77 President Jonathan Vipond III, Esq. TRUSTEES EMERITI William A. Lees ’51* James J. McLaughlin *deceased 2 Keystonian www.keystone.edu campus news Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs Appointed Keystone College has named Tracy L. of continuing education at Penn State Brundage, Ph.D. as its new provost and University – York Campus, and director vice president of academic affairs. of workforce development and continuing Dr. Brundage comes to Keystone after education at Harrisburg Area Community serving as vice president of workforce College. She has been employed in the development at Pennsylvania College of private sector as a small-business owner, Technology (PCT) in Williamsport. She a software education instructor, and a has 25 years of experience in operational training specialist. leadership, strategic planning, and Dr. Brundage holds a bachelor’s degree organizational development in higher in psychology from Gettysburg College, education and the private sector. a master of education in training and Employed at PCT for 10 years, she held development and a doctorate in workforce leadership positions in a variety of roles. education and development, both from Dr. Brundage has also served as director Penn State University. Tracy L. Brundage, Ph.D. Front row from left: Jordan Winkler, Brianna Leone, Kaleen Pastrana (team captain), Lexie Dunda (team captain), and Bradley Parry. Top row from left: Chloe Woods, Alicia Secules, Sarah Pharr, Emma Milligan, Jake Hogan, Pascale Louissaint, Sunshine Allen, and Ally Mullin. Keystone Cheerleaders Win National Championship The Keystone College cheerleading team Small Elite Division, comprised of NCAA Milligan, Ally Mullin, Bradley Parry, won a national championship during the Division III colleges and universities. Kaleen Pastrana (captain), Sarah Pharr, Reach the Beach All-Star and College Members of the Keystone team who Alicia Secules, Jordan Winkler, and Chloe Nationals cheerleading competition held competed are: Sunshine Allen, Lexie Woods. Keystone College lab assistant in April 2017 in Ocean City, Md. Dunda, Jake Hogan, Brianna Leone and adjunct instructor Kayleigh Delfino The Keystone team finished in first (captain), Pascale Louissaint, Emma