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Executive Editor and Executive Director
of Alumni Relations
Marcie Otteman Grawburg, '87
Editor
Betsy Miner-Swartz, '86
Managing Editor
Robin Miner-Swartz
Graphic Designer
Amy Gouin
Photographer
Steve Jessmore, '81
Writers
Dan Digmann
Terri Finch Hamilton, '83
Heather Smith, '02 M.S.A. '11
Research Associate
Bryan Whitledge
Editorial Assistants
Vicki Begres
Lori Conroy
Communications Committee
Kevin Campbell, '74 M.A. '76
Kevin H. Richman, '93
Vice President of Development and
External Relations
Kathleen M. Wilbur
Associate Vice President
of University Communications
Sherry Knight, '86
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