From the May/June 2008 Issue

Fred Baumgarten is finishing a book chapter on the obscure American composer Anthony Philip Heinrich, once dubbed "the Beethoven of America," and his relationship to the artist and naturalist John James Audubon, for a collection of essays on Audubon to be published by the Univ. of Kentucky Press. Following a 20-year career with the National Audubon Society, Fred now works in the development office at Bard College. He writes: "My daughters, Abbey, 9, and Ella, 5, are both avid readers and skiers, and my wife, Jenny Hansell, recently had a photography show at the Sharon Historical Society depicting scenes from the life of our little New England town from her daily photo blog www.sharonctdailyphoto.blogspot.com." Contact Fred at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Amy Davidoff writes: "I have enjoyed celebrating this big birthday year with lots of Brown friends (Julie Deutsch Gottlieb, Sheryl Jacobs, and Francie Durkin, to name a few), as well as my family—husband, Steve Gore (Yale '78), and daughters Alena '10, Shoshana, and my son, Sam. I am looking forward to another 50!" Contact Amy at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the March/April 2008 Issue

Karen Klein was named administrator of awards for the American Medical Writers Association. She has worked for Wake Forest Univ. Health Sciences for 16 years as the assistant director for grant and publication development in the University's office of research, where she edits grant applications and manuscripts for faculty members.

Michael Eric Lewitt can be reached at 6024 Le Lac Rd., Boca Raton, Fla. 33496; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lloyd Minor '82 MD (see Meena Seshamani '98).

Martha Sack and her husband, Daniel Hyman, are thrilled that their son, Ben Hyman '11, is enjoying his freshman year. Grandfather Alan L. Sack '49 is particularly proud of his third generation Brunonian. Contact Martha at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the January / February 2008 Issue

Sita Liane Chakrawarti ’89 AM is currently in her second year of studying Arabic at the Foreign Service Institute. After a year in Washington, D.C., she is continuing her work at the Field School in Tunis, Tunisia. Upon completion of this year, she will become the public affairs officer/director of the American Cultural Center at the U.S. Consulate in Casablanca, Morocco. She joined the U.S. Information Agency in 1999 after working for several years as an engineer and pursuing a master’s in German, a masters in French, and doctoral work in German and comparative literature. Her first assignment was in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and she has also served in New Zealand and Niger. She is hoping to attend the 30th reunion and looks forward to catching up with classmates.

Kate Flanagan writes: “Richard and I are really enjoying living in London. Citibank transferred me here in spring 2006, and Richard got a job at Abbey Bank/Santander. Old friends, do call if you pass through town.” Contact Kate at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Cary Honig ’84 MAT, Stephen Martin ’99 AM and Christina Baker McKenrick (see Jennifer Borman ’85).

Julie A. Petruzzelli is a partner at Venable LLP, practicing in the area of intellectual property, and has been named to Best Lawyers in America.

From the September / October 2007 Issue

Cynthia Chong was recognized as an outstanding physician by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC) during National Doctors' Day, Friday, March 30, 2007. HHC honored her for significantly advancing patient safety in implementing the hospital's rapid-response team and patient-centered scheduling. Cynthia has been director of medicine at North Central Bronx Hospital since July 2006. She and her husband, Thomas Tong, live in Westchester County, N.Y. They have one child, Scott, 16. Cynthia can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Elizabeth Evans and Neil Mufson welcomed Maeve Shao Xi Mufson to their family on November 6, 2006. Maeve was born in Gaozhou, China, on September 14, 2005, and joins her big brother, Charlie, who is now 10. The Mufsons have lived in Easton, Md., since 1990.

Michael Oshima writes: "After nineteen years in private practice, including ten as a partner in Arnold Porter LLP's New York City office, I decided to move to a nonprofit organization. I have been working since May as the deputy general counsel of Safe Horizon, the nation's leading victim-assistance organization, which serves more than 350,000 persons each year who have been touched by violence. I deal with a wide variety of legal issues daily, and it has been a very gratifying experience. Friends and classmates can contact me at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it "

Frederick R. Stockton '53 PhD (see Doris Skillman Stockton '58 PhD).

A. Wayne Williams can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the July / August 2007 Issue

Ricardo A. Anzaldúa-Montoya has joined the Hartford Financial Services Group as senior vice president, associate general counsel, and director of corporate law.

Lino S. Lipinsky de Orlov was elected to the national board of directors of McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP. Lipinsky, who leads the firm’s litigation practice group in Denver, will serve a two-year term on the sixteen-member board. The 400-lawyer firm has offices throughout the United States, as well as in Brussels. Lino can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Scott Epstein was appointed dean for educational affairs at the Tufts Univ. School of Medicine. He received his MD from Tufts in 1984 and is currently professor of medicine there. His wife, Beverly Loudin, is completing an MPH at the Harvard School of Public Health. Nicholas, 17, is a junior at the Northfield Mount Hermon School in Gill, Mass. Sophia, 14, is at the Buckingham Browne and Nichols School, and Rachel, 14, is at the Cambridge Friends School, both in Cambridge, Mass. Scott can be reached at the Office of Educational Affairs, Tufts Univ. School of Medicine, 145 Harrison Ave, Sackler 317, Boston 02111 or This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Johanna Bergmans Musselman writes: “In Oct. 2006, I had the pleasure of attending the beautiful wedding of Sue Kahn ’78. Many Brown friends were there including Nancy Czapek. I’m keeping busy with municipal finance as I complete my first year on Shrewsbury’s Finance Committee.”

Nancie Spector writes: “Our youngest son, Ethan, will be attending Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., next year which means we will have no children at home after twenty-two years! It will be nice to have all three near each other (Jonathan ’10 at Brown and Rachel in Boston at New England Conservatory). My husband, David started a new job last fall as special assistant to the dean of Yale College.”

From the May / June 2007 Issue

Susan Jaworowski writes that after nineteen years at the Hawaii state legislature, most recently as both Senate majority attorney and director of the Senate majority office, she has joined academia as an assistant professor of, and the program director for, legal education at Kapiolani Community College in Honolulu. She is fond of double-barreled challenges, as she demonstrated at Brown by graduating with a double major in music and comparative literature. She continues to avoid monotony through a position that includes teaching, administration, and producing a popular TV show, You and the Law. She is up to her ears in lesson plans at the moment, but is taking a break to wave to classmates and to her brothers from AD Phi.

Karen Potvin Klein writes: “I was elected a fellow of the American Medical Writers Association in fall 2006 and am serving as workshop coordinator for that group’s annual conference in 2007. I continue as a grants guru at Wake Forest University Health Sciences. This January, I reviewed grants for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for the first time.” Karen can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Anthony Ritaccio writes that his work in collaboration with Timothy Lynch ’94, ’98 MD has put Albany Medical Center on the cutting edge of epilepsy treatment and research. The center has been granted membership into the National Association of Epilepsy Centers.

Jim Rosenbluth (see Tom Pepinsky ’01).

From the March / April 2007 Issue

Lino Lipinsky’s elder daughter, Raphaela, will join Brown’s class of 2011. Raphaela has already met a number of her classmates through the Brown Class of 2011 group on Facebook.com. In November, Lino’s wife, U.S. Representative Diana DeGette, won election to her sixth term representing Colorado’s First District. Diana starts her second decade on the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Lino remains chair of McKenna Long & Aldridge’s Denver litigation department. In addition, he recently completed a one-year term as board chairman of the Colorado ACLU and is a co-founder of the Colorado Lawyers’ Chapter of the American Constitution Society. Lino’s younger daughter, Francesca, is a busy seventh-grader. Lino can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lizanne Landsman Rosenzweig writes to thank so many of you who comforted and supported her and her late husband, Jeffrey, as he battled pancreatic cancer. He lost his valiant fight on June 12. Lisa and Eric Rosenfeld, Lizanne’s and Jeffrey’s dear friends and neighbors, were there every step of the way. Jeff leaves behind three sons—Steven, a senior at Yale; Kenny, a freshman at the University of Michigan; and 13-year-old David. Lizanne can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Danny Rubin reports that his screenplay, Groundhog Day, was recognized by the Writers Guild of America as number twenty-seven on its list of the top 101 screenplays of all time. Danny writes: “I’m still working in Hollywood, currently on a feature film for DreamWorks Animation, and living in Santa Fe, N.M., with wife, kids, and dogs. Not bad.” Danny invites friends to contact him at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the January / February 2007 Issue

Cheryl Rusten writes: “After seventeen years, my partner, Margaret Ouderkirk, and I decided to have a formal commitment ceremony. Most of our friends and family were there and it was a most joyous occasion.”

Richard Schlesinger writes: “Oddly enough, the broad strokes of my life remain much the same as in my college years—I’m still running off to Paris every chance I get. I spent most of the past year there, writing a very controversial French-language television drama called Djihad about the current war in Iraq—it aired in France in November on Canal Plus. By fortunate happenstance, my wife, the French actress Myriam Blanckaert, who was in the finale of Sex and the City, was performing in France at the same time. The year prior was my Toronto year—I produced three Sci-Fi Channel original TV movies there—killer wasps, what a hoot! And next year? Tierra del Fuego anyone? As we say in French, la suite au prochain 8EpisodeC9” Richard can be reached at rlschles@ yahoo.com.

Aaron Schuman works for Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, Calif., managing a team of engineers who develop newer and better launch equipment. Aaron can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Rick Vespucci writes: “I have been happily married to Olga Nunez Vespucci for the last five years and building custom homes in the Atlanta area. Please e-mail and let me know how you are doing!” Rick can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Dr. Albert W. Williams moved to New Jersey after one year in Washington, D.C. Albert writes: “Didn’t work out personally and professionally. Now working as an assistant medical examiner in Bergen County, N.J. Hello, class of ’79.”

From the September / October 2006 Issue

Kate Burton writes: “I am moving to Los Angeles from New York City in September. My husband is the artistic director of the Mark Taper Forum and Ahmanson Theatre. My son, Morgan Richie ’10, will be a freshman at Brown. My daughter, Charlotte, will be starting third grade in Los Angeles. Best of all I will be with my oldest, closest friend, Karen Krygier.” Kate can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lisa Kane DeVitto was named director of advocacy and public policy by the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County in Florida. Lisa will coordinate the board’s public policy and advocacy initiatives and will serve as a liaison with other governmental entities.

Johanna Bergmans Musselman writes: “In 2006 my volunteer activities moved beyond school and church to the formation of a grassroots group called Citizens for a Better Shrewsbury. This group is taking a fact-based, analytical look at municipal and town finances and important spending proposals. We’ve got our own Web site and local cable TV show. I recently bumped into Mike Stefani at Shrewsbury’s annual town meeting.” Johanna can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the May / June 2006 Issue

Carolyn Greenberg writes: “I married Uwe Schwersky on Dec. 31, 2005, at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Mass. Celebrating with us were the following fellow Brunonians: my brother Stephen Greenberg ’85, my sister Janet Greenberg Razulis ’77, my brother-in-law James Razulis ’78, Mary Shaffer Wakeman, John Wakeman ’83 ScM, Nathalie Dana Thompson, and David Stein. My husband and I will be living in Berlin. If you will be in the area, please let us know!” Carolyn can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Alan M. Shoer and Mary Lou Wernig are back in Rhode Island after four years in Washington, D.C., and are living in East Greenwich with their two girls Leah, 11, and Sarah, 9. Alan has joined the Providence-based law firm of Adler Pollock and Sheehan as partner and chief of the firm’s energy and telecommunications group. Mary Lou is teaching English to seventh and eighth graders at St. Michael’s Country Day School in Newport. They can be reached at 24 Mawney St., East Greenwich, R.I. 02818; (401) 427-6152; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Ken Suber (see Phyllis Eldridge Suber ’52).

From the March / April 2005 Issue

Fred Baumgarten writes: “Last month I had the great privilege of attending the ceremony at Hyde Park at which President Ruth Simmons received the Eleanor Roosevelt Val-Kill Medal. This prestigious award is given to individuals who embody the spirit of dedication and public service that characterized the great First Lady. President Simmons shared the medal on this day with New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Kitty Carlisle, the well-known entertainer and arts ambassador, among others. Past recipients have included the late Christopher Reeve. As on several occasions lately, I saw President Simmons give a great, inspiring speech, far and away the best in this distinguished group. If nothing else, as a spokeswoman not only for Brown, but also for a larger vision of education, equality, and the pursuit of excellence, President Simmons is simply awesome. She is the finest leader for Brown that I have known.” Fred can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Karen Potvin Klein is now the grants editor for all faculty at Wake Forest Univ. Health Sciences. She was also named the 2004–05 administrator for publications for the American Medical Writers Association, a 5,000-member organization based in Rockville, Md. Karen can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Linda Schofield MacAyeal was named a senior attorney at the Northern Trust Co. of Chicago. She previously worked for Stein Roe Investment Counsel as principal, senior vice president, general counsel, and CCO. She also served as vice president and associate general counsel at Van Kampen Investments, as a staff attorney for the Fossett Corp., and as an associate for Lord, Bissell & Brook. Linda is a member of the Chicago and Illinois bar associations.

From the November / December 2004 Issue

Jonathan Fried and Deena Soshkes have a new CD, titled All Things to You. They met at Brown and formed their band, the Cucumbers, which remained popular through the 1980s. They took a hiatus from music to raise two children. The group reemerged in 1993 with a new outlook on life and music, which is reflected in the new CD.

Charles Giancarlo has been named the chief technology officer of Cisco Systems. He joined the company in 1994 and served as the coleader of network switching and several other advanced technologies.

From the September / October 2004 Issue

George Hogeman (see Robert Conley ’53).

Eric Rosenfeld has joined the board of directors of ADOPT Technologies Inc. He is the president and chief executive officer of Crescendo Partners, a New York investment firm.

From the July / August 2004 Issue

Fred Baumgarten is leading a tour from Paris to Nantes along the Loire Valley July 15–25 to celebrate the bicentennial of John James Audubon’s departure. The celebration also includes a special exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. Fred can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lizanne Landsman Rosenzweig wrote this spring: “I am planning to attend our reunion and am looking forward to seeing old friends. Eric Rosenfeld and Dave Stein will also be there. I have three sons—Steven, 18, who is a freshman at Yale; Kenny, 15, who is a sophomore in high school; and David, 10, who is in fifth grade. I would love for old friends to contact me.” Lizanne can be reached at 453 Sterling Rd., Harrison, N.Y. 10528; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Nancie Spector writes: “Rachel will be attending the New England Conservatory (affiliated with Tufts) next year as a vocal performance major. The Emotionally Intelligent Manager, written by my husband, David Caruso, is on the shelves and doing well. Our son Jonathan is loving Phillips Exeter Academy. There are a number of Brown alums at Exeter—the assistant head of school and the school pediatrician, among others.” Nancie can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Julie Iselin Turjoman writes: “My daughter Rachel became a bat mitzvah in April, bringing together far-flung family and friends, including Herbert Iselin ’42, Diane Iselin ’81, and Flo Clark.”

Richard Vespucci wrote this spring: “I married my ‘high school sweetheart’ on New Year’s Eve after a twenty-five-year separation. I couldn’t be happier. I also got a dog, two cats, and a 15-year-old boy. After giving up my law practice in 1997, I’ve been happily and busily building custom homes. Hope to see some friends from the Mutants at the reunion.”

From the May / June 2004 Issue

The class reunion committee reports: “The time to hesitate is through. Make your plans now to attend our 25th reunion on May 28–31 in Providence. We’ll eat together, play together, dance together, and talk together about our time at Brown and the many things that have happened as twenty-five calendars have turned. Please consider staying to walk with us in the Commencement procession on Monday, May 31. The time for registering for on-campus housing is running short, so act soon to reserve your West, oops, Keeney Quad room. For more information, contact alumni relations at (401) 863-9495. We’ll have the most fun if you are with us. See you on College Hill!”

Bernie Langs, of New Providence, N.J., writes that he is an assistant director in the development department of Rockefeller Univ. He also acts as a fund-raising consultant. He is married to Joanne Murphy, a law librarian, and they have a six-year-old daughter, Jordan. Bernie can be reached at bernardlangs@ yahoo.com.

Johanna Bergmans Musselman writes: “I returned to New England in September after living in Ohio since 1985. My husband took a new job in Marlboro, Mass., and we built a house in Shrewsbury. Our daughter, Sarah, 8, is enjoying second grade at her new school. I’ve been in touch with Nancy Czapek, Kate Griffin, Julie Evans, Todd Richman, and Joel Dworetzky. I look forward to seeing many others in Providence for our 25th reunion.” Johanna can be reached at 39 Stonybrook Ln., Shrewsbury, Mass. 01545; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the March / April 2004 Issue

The calendar says 2004, and that means our 25th reunion is just around the corner. A committee of your classmates is busy creating a program that will allow you to spend time with old friends and make new ones, too. We want to see you! So please save the dates May 28–31 and make plans to come back to College Hill.

Ellen Fischer Dawidowicz (see David Parker ’69).

Martin A. DeFrancesco and Carolyn Kozuch DeFrancesco ’81 were married on Dec. 28, 2002, in Lincoln, R.I., with Marty’s four children in attendance. Carolyn writes: “We were reunited after twenty-two years, thanks to Jon Land, who attended the wedding, as did John King and his wife, P.J., and University chaplain Janet Cooper-Nelson. Marty and I were set up my freshman year by Julie Evans and Ron Frantz. We live in Burlington, N.C., where Marty has a medical practice, specializing in gynecology. I have traded in the courtroom and Brown’s development office to be a soccer mom to Maria, 14, Anna, 12, Marty Jr., 10, and Olivia, 8. Marty’s first wife, Barbara, passed away in 2001 after a long battle with cancer.” They can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Tom Lawton became general counsel at the Univ. of North Carolina at Asheville. He previously had been an assistant attorney general in the education section of the North Carolina Department of Justice.

Gil Neiger and Lisa Karplus announce the Oct. 16 birth of Maxann Carlin Neiger.

Karen Triedman (see Ron Markoff ’71).

From the January / February 2004 Issue

Report from reunion headquarters: “Mad Max. Disco. Ayatollah Khomeini. Sid Vicious. The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. Three Mile Island. The Village People. At least at first glance, the world was a very different place in 1979. After all, it was nearly twenty-five years ago. Yes, a quarter century! (Anyone feeling old yet?) That means it’s time to make plans to attend your 25th reunion. Come see how the years have changed Brown. Come share your stories of how the world has changed you, or better yet, how you have changed the world. The alumni office and your reunion committee are hard at work to ensure that the reunion, May 28–31, will be our best ever, so please start making your plans to attend. You can keep track of reunion news on our class Web site: alumni.brown.edu/classes/1979.”

Ruth Barach Cox writes: “Greetings to all classmates and professors. Best of wishes for next year.” Ruth can be reached at 10509 Leslie Dr., Raleigh, N.C. 27615; byzantineblue @earthlink.net.

Lisa Moore Kurek writes: “We have been in Ann Arbor, Mich., for more than seven years. I have been living life as an entrepreneur for six of those years, as a partner in Biotechnology Business Consultants. Max is almost 15 and Sophie is 13.” Lisa can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lino Lipinsky writes that he received two awards for his work in the Denver legal community. On Sept. 20 the ACLU of Colorado presented Lino with the Edward Sherman Award for his pro bono work as counsel in the “Spy Files” case, which challenged the Denver Police Department’s practice of monitoring and creating criminal intelligence files on peaceful political activists. On Oct. 3, the Colorado Bar Association’s litigation section honored Lino as coauthor of the best civil litigation article published in Colorado Lawyer during the previous year. In November 2002, Lino’s wife, Diana DeGette, was elected to her fourth term as U.S. Representative from Colorado’s First Congressional District. Lino and Diana have two children, Raphaela, 13, and Francesca, 9. Lino can be reached at llipinsky @mckennalong.com.

Peter Lowitt has been elected president of the American Planning Association’s Massachusetts chapter. He is director of the Devens Enterprise Commission.

Eric Rosenfeld has been appointed to the Sierra Systems Group Inc. board of directors. Eric is president and CEO of Crescendo Partners, an investment firm based in New York City.

Adam Schultz writes: “After twelve years in the United Kingdom, I’ve repatriated to Oregon State University, where I am a professor in the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences. Friends passing through the Pacific Northwest are welcome to visit us, particularly those who appreciate the practical benefits of being situated in the midst of a vineyard of pinot noir and pinot gris.” Adam can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Nancie Spector writes: “Jonathan is a sophomore at Phillips Exeter Academy, Rachel is applying early review to Oberlin, and David is writing a book with Peter Salovey, who is the dean of graduate studies at Yale.” Nancie can be reached at drnancie@ yahoo.com.

Beverly Yashar (see Alyson Yashar ’89).

From the November / December 2003 Issue

Richard Breslow (see Don Breslow ’54).

Ron Frantz has been appointed district sales manager of KI’s Los Angeles territory.

Adam Schultz writes: “I have left my job as head of the School of Earth, Ocean, and Planetary Sciences in Cardiff, Wales, to join the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences at Oregon State Univ. as a professor. My wife, Donna, son Jeremy, and our assorted menagerie of fish and mammals relocated with me this summer.” Adam can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the May / June 2003 Issue

Christina Belew has been named assistant general counsel of NiSource, Inc., a Fortune 500 electric and natural gas public utility.

Diane Citrino has been appointed regional director of the Ohio Civil Rights Commission’s Akron office. Diane and her husband, Daniel Warren ’78, live with their children, Ezra, 17, and Amanda, 14, in Solon, Ohio.

Neil and Elizabeth Evans Mufson write with deep sadness of their daughter Amelia, 7, who died on Sept. 28 after a sixteen-day battle with myocarditis. They write: “Born in Chung-joo, Korea, on April 6, 1995, Amelia arrived in Easton, Md., on Oct. 11, 1995. Although her life was short, Amelia lived it to her fullest. She loved riding her bike, reading, going to school, giving hugs, doing art projects, swimming, and playing with friends and her 5-year-old brother, Charlie.” The Mufsons can be reached at 108 Earle Ave., Easton, Md. 21601.

Nancie Spector writes: “Jonathan is in the ninth grade at New Canaan Country School and is applying to schools for next year. Rachel is a junior at Northfield Mt. Hermon, so we are starting the college application process for her. Ethan is thankfully only in fifth grade, so we don’t have to do anything for him yet!” Nancie can be reached at 112 Adams Ln., New Canaan, Conn. 06840; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Stephen Ziobrowski writes: “I moved to the Boston office of Day, Berry & Howard, where I continue to practice law. I live in Sudbury, Mass., with my wife, Anne; and two daughters, who are 14 and 12; and a dog and two cats. We’re still waiting for the Red Sox to win the Big One.” Stephen can be reached at 599 Dutton Rd., Sudbury, Mass. 01776; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the March / April 2003 Issue

Robert Pordy ’82 M.D. has been promoted to vice president of Pharma Development Medical Science (PDM) in the cardiovascular and bronchopulmonary areas at Hoffman-LaRoche Pharmaceuticals. He joined the company in 1989. Robert lives in Ardsley, N.Y., with his wife, Cathryn Devons, and their children, Rachel, 2, and twins, Jessica and Matthew, 10 months.

From the November / December 2002 Issue

Patrick T. Clark writes: "The Delt Foundation is holding another meeting on Nov. 9, before and after the Yale game, for all Delts and friends, young and old. The Delta Tau fraternity has nearly two hundred members worldwide. We will meet Nov. 9 for a new beginning following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, which killed four of our members."

Kate Flanagan writes: "My husband, Richard, and I live in the heart of New York City and love it. I work for the Latin America division of Citibank, so I get to travel all the time for work and have added some imperfect Spanish to my passable French. I can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it "

Lori Simon Gordon, of Chicago, writes that she was married in August 2001. She recently published Rest Assured: The Sabbatical Solution for Lawyers (American Bar Association). Lori can be reached at lorig123@ rcnchicago.com.

From the September / October 2002 Issue

Fred Baumgarten writes: "Jenny Hansell and I announce the May 14 birth of Ella Rose Hansell-Baumgarten. She joins Abbey, 3. I am still working for Audubon and living on an idyllic wildlife sanctuary in the northwest hills of Connecticut." Fred can be reached at 93 West Cornwall Rd., Sharon, Conn. 06069; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Beth Cody writes: "I haven't seen a lot of people since the reunion in 1994, so I am looking forward to being in Providence again and seeing friends at the 25th. My husband, Scott Mooney, and I married on Aug. 5, 1996, after knowing each other for just nine days! We both worked in legal publishing for West Group, a Thomson company. In 1999 we went to Sydney, Australia, where Scott was director of sales for Asia Pacific, and I launched and ran the Westlaw academic program in the law schools of Australia and New Zealand. We came back to the United States in June 2001 and are living in Denver, where I am a regional sales manager for West Group." Scott and Beth can be reached at 630 Race St., Denver 80206; (720) 941-8843; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Amy Ross Scheinerman writes: "Our daughter, Naomi, became a bat mitzvah this past May. Rachel,19, just completed her freshman year at Yale. Danny, 16, is in high school, and Jonah, 10, is in elementary school. I am the rabbi of Beth Shalom Congregation in Taylorsville, Md. Ed is the chair of the mathematical sciences department at Johns Hopkins." They can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the July / August 2002 Issue

Valerie Davis, of River Forest, Ill., has published Great Sex for Moms: Ten Steps to Nurturing Passion While Raising Kids (Fireside Books).

Peter Kretzmer writes that he is senior economist at Bank of America, where he heads the U.S. macroeconomic research effort. Pete and Deborah and daughters Nina, 10, and Joni, 8, invite visitors to their new home. Peter can be reached at 15 Deer Ridge, Millwood, N.Y. 10546.

Johanna Bergmans Musselman writes: "I've enjoyed living near Columbus, Ohio, for the past eighteen months. My husband, David (Albion College '83), is a corporate attorney for American Electric Power. Daughter Sarah, is a busy first-grader and enjoys swimming and Brownies." Johanna can be reached at 6889 Fallen Timbers, Dublin, Ohio 43017; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Don Wright writes: "I enjoyed witnessing the Brown men's basketball team defeat both local rivals, Providence College and University of Rhode Island, for the first time since 1954." Don can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the May / June 2002 Issue

All Delta Tau alumni are asked to return to Brown on May 27 to join the Commencement procession in memory of the Delts who were heroes and victims of September 11: Chuck Margiotta, Dave Laychak '83, Ray Rocha '95, and Paul Sloan '97. A Delt reunion is also planned for Friday, May 24. For more information, contact Russell Settipane '80 at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Ellen Alberding has been elected as president of the Joyce Foundation. Ellen, who joined the organization in 1989, has managed Joyce's investments and directed grant making in its culture program. Previously Ellen worked for the Chicago Children's Museum.

Alice-Diane "Lece" Lohr is a vice president of design and merchandising for The Limited Too in Columbus, Ohio. Lece writes: "I have recently gone back to get my M.B.A. after twenty-three years of being out of school." Lece can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

John Rosario-Perez writes that he joined the Tufts University Counseling Center last fall as a staff psychologist. In addition, he began analytic training at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. He has a part-time private practice in Newton, Mass. He can be reached at 21 Linwood St., Arlington, Mass. 02474; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the November / December 2000 Issue

Eric Cohen, of San Francisco, writes: “After twenty-one years of silence, I finally have news that prompts me to communicate with my classmates at large. My wife, Patty Moncada, and I announce the birth of our son, Maxwell Moncada Cohen, who entered the world on May 26 with a belly full of fire. I am overwhelmed with the emotions and the joy of fatherhood, despite arriving somewhat late to the game. I would be happy to hear from long-lost but not forgotten friends at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ”

Adam Schultz writes: “After an enjoyable nine years at the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics at the University of Cambridge, I have accepted the chair of marine geosciences in Cardiff. Links to our activities may be found at www.earth.cf.ac.uk, and friends finding themselves in Wales or the West Country are welcome to visit.” Adam can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Michael Zimbalist (see David Shrier ’95).

From the September / October 2000 Issue

Roland Greene has written Unrequited Conquests: Love and Empire in the Colonial Americas (University of Chicago Press). He is a professor of comparative literature and English at the University of Oregon.

John Saillant ’79, ’89 Ph.D. (see (Glenn Hendler ’84).

Angela Stone writes that she sold her business, Golden Golf, after eighteen years of hard labor and is now officially retired "for as long as I can afford to be." She adds: "I intend to spend my time visiting with friends and catching up on home projects between trips to the Virgin Islands, where I work and play as the cook and first mate aboard the Grand Oasis, a beautiful sixty-foot trimaran charter boat." She would love to hear from long-lost friends at 3817 Leathertop Dr., Plano, Tex. 75075; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the July / August 2000 Issue

David and Ann Morris Hart write that they live in Austin, Tex., with their three children: John, 14, Michael, 11, and Elizabeth, 41Ú2. Dave, a software developer, recently entered a master’s program in software engineering at the University of Texas. Ann is a stay-at-home mom looking forward to Elizabeth’s entering kindergarten. Ann met Bette Pearlin, Pam Howland, and Flo Clark in the San Jose, Calif., area to attend the baptism of Pam’s twins, Tammy and Scott. Ann and Flo are the proud godmothers.

Jim Hopkins writes: "Whoo-eee, do I love San Francisco! I recently moved here from Louisville, Ky. (after earlier work-related tours of Boise, Idaho, and Little Rock, Ark.), to live with my partner, Jim Chace. I’ll soon be working for USA Today, reporting on small-business entrepreneurs, including those in the Bay Area. I’d like to hear from former classmates, especially David Brock." Jim can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Susan Landess, of Beltsville, Md., is executive director of the Kathy Harty Gray Dance Theatre in Alexandria, Va. She invites friends to reach her at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Daniel Warren writes that he became chair of the business litigation practice group at Thompson, Hine & Flory in Cleveland. He and his wife, Diane Citrino, a public-interest lawyer at Housing Advocates, live in Solon, Ohio, with their two children, Ezra and Amanda, and their dog, Earl.

From the May / June 2000 Issue

Lece Lohr Albanese (see Jim Lohr ’56).

Pamela Stenning Caudill writes: "I am associate director for research services at the University of Pennsylvania. I live in Jackson, N.J., with my husband, Cmdr. Charles ‘Chuck’ Caudill Jr., and my two children, John, 13, and Beth, 11. We live about two miles from Six Flags/Great Adventure." Pamela can be reached at 6 Hopkins Pl., Jackson 08527; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Diane Citrino writes that Ohio Lawyers Weekly selected her as one of ten attorneys of the year. She also received a leadership award from the Ohio Civil Rights Commission. Diane is senior attorney at the Housing Advocates, a not-for-profit fair-housing organization in Cleveland.

Robert Pordy ’82 M.D. and his wife, Cathryn Devons (Barnard ’82, Sackler School of Medicine ’88), announce the birth of Rachel Miriam (Brown 2022) on Feb. 4. Bob continues to develop pharmaceuticals at Hoffmann-La Roche, where he is senior cardiovascular expert. Cathy is chief of geriatrics at Phelps Memorial Hospital in Westchester, N.Y., and continues to be an assistant professor at Mount Sinai Hospital. Bob and Cathy are moving to the suburbs (lower Westchester), but will keep their Manhattan apartment.

William D. Wharton ’81 A.M. writes: "I live with my wife, Danae Cotsis Wharton, and our children, Rhea, 11, and Michael, 9, in Needham, Mass. In July I will become head of school at Commonwealth School, a small, independent high school in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. Danae teaches Spanish at the Tenacre Country Day School, an independent school for pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Wellesley, Mass." William can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the March / April 2000 Issue

Peter Gorman writes that he recently ran the Marine Corps Marathon, his first 26.2-mile race, in the respectable time of four hours and fifteen minutes. He is on sabbatical from his job as associate professor of neurology at the University of Maryland and is working within the human cortical physiology section at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. He and his family live in Baltimore and can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

George Hogeman writes: “We have moved from Virginia to Taipei, where I am studying Chinese before joining the American Institute in Taiwan. We would enjoy hearing from long-lost friends at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it ”

Jacob Asher ’78 writes: “Cornelius Jansen has joined me in the practice of head and neck surgery at Kaiser Permanete in Fremont, Calif.”

Mitchell R. Lester ’83 M.D. writes: “I’ve moved from academic medicine back to private practice. I’m now with Fairfield County Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Associates in Norwalk, Stamford, and Greenwich, Conn. My wife, Jill Greenberg, is a child psychologist with special expertise in school and developmental problems. We’ve moved to Westport, Conn., and are learning our way around our new community. My daughter, Beth, just turned 5 and has settled in at her new school. I look forward to hearing from friends in Fairfield County.” Mitchell can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Laurie Margolies, of Woodbridge, Conn., writes: “I have been back to Brown a lot recently to see my son, Eliot ’03. Visiting brings back a lot of memories, and Eliot is even taking some of the same classes I took. My daughter, Lynn, 13, misses her brother a lot. I am chair of the radiology department at a community hospital in Connecticut, and am enjoying becoming computer literate (Eliot is a computer-science major).” Laurie would love to hear from friends at lmargolies @rocketmail.com.

Eric B. Shultz coauthored King Philip’s War: The History and Legacy of America’s Forgotten Conflict (Countryman Press). The book is an account of an early New England skirmish between colonists and Native Americans. Eric is chairman of an information-logistics company.

From the January / February 2000 Issue

Laura Grover, of Los Angeles, reports that she works for Sony Music's Columbia and Legacy labels, and is also active in the art world via the Mendenhall Gallery in Pasa- dena, Calif. She can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Paul Jester writes: "Wow, twenty years. I couldn't make the reunion, but I did peruse memorabilia and contact a few Brown friends. There are many people whom I would have loved to see again: my D-Phi brothers (wallball, fingermoose, 2-11 run, trop- ical night, hog towel), my roommates, the 'Inn at Castle Hill' and the Andrews Hall gang, and my fellow engineers. I encourage you all to contact me and let me know where you are. I moved to San Diego in 1984. I am husband to my wonderful wife, Karen, and 'dada' to my sons, Kyle, 6, and Nathan, 4. I think of Brown, and all of you, often." Paul can be reached at 5179 Avenida Playa Cancun, San Diego 92124; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Jacques Lord writes: "I have resigned from the Bechtel Group after more than thirteen years of being a 'white-collar migrant' environmental scientist and geologist. I have joined Environmental Business Solutions, a small consulting firm serving greater San Diego. I am a senior project geologist and am enjoying the soup-to-nuts work ethic of a small, high-quality team. My wife, Marcyn, and four daughters are thrilled we won't be moving from San Diego anytime soon. After years of cubicles, motel rooms, and site trailers, I am grateful for a corner office with real furniture and shelves for my rock and journal collections. I hope to hear from friends and Phi Delts passing through San Diego. The first fish taco and local microbrew are on me." Jacques can be reached at EBS, 8799 Balboa Ave., #290, San Diego 92923; (858) 571-5500.

Stanley P. Maximovich has published 101 Ways to Feel and Look Great! A Plastic Surgeon's Guide to Improve Your Life From the Inside Out (Biddle House). Stanley practices in Hinsdale, Ill. Learn more at htp://www.drstan.com/.

From the September / October 1999 Issue

Monica Mills Bauer reports that she and her husband, Neil Bauer '78, have settled in Denver, where she has a tenure-track position as a political science professor. Their daughter, Joanna, graduated from the Denver School of the Arts and will be attending Hampshire College in the fall. Neil now telecommutes for his job as a senior software developer for a New York company. Monica is under contract with Wadsworth Press to produce an innovative American government textbook, which will be published next spring. The Bauers invite any friends who are passing through the Rockies to say hello. Monica can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

James S. Bennett, of Narragansett, R.I., has been elected chairman of the board of the Rhode Island Convention Center Authority. James is president and founder of the Warwick, R.I., Mitkem Corp. In 1998 he was the endorsed Republican Party candidate for general treasurer, winning nearly 45 percent of the vote. Previously he was an investment banker, founding his own brokerage firm and the Ceimic Corp., an environmental-testing laboratory. He sold the company in 1991 and moved to California, where he was C.E.O. of a leading environmental testing lab.

David Blumenthal has published The Banality of Good and Evil: Moral Lessons from the Shoah and Jewish Tradition (Georgetown University Press). David is the Jay and Leslie Cohen Professor of Judaic Studies at Emory University.

Cleveland's Commission on Women named Diane Citrino one of ten "outstanding Cleveland women in the law." Diane is an adjunct professor of law at Cleveland-Marshall, where she teaches a clinical law course. A senior attorney for the Housing Advocates, she also participates in the Cleveland Bar Association's committee to aid the homeless. She was presented with the Housing Advocate of the Year award in 1998. She was previously an associate with the Chicago law firm of D'Ancona and Pflaum, as well as a senior attorney with the Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago.

Ed Gould and his wife, Lynn, live in the North Woods of Bangor, Maine, with their four children, Katy, Andy, Matt, and Kelly. Ed is a partner at the law firm Gross, Minsky, Mogul & Singal, and Lynn is a kindergarten teacher. They invite anyone to visit and they can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

John Harkavy is a partner concentrating in civil litigation with the firm of Bernkopf, Goodman & Baseman in Boston. He writes: "I am married to Leslie and have two children, Ali, 6, and Amanda, 4. I'm still playing tennis, occassionally teaming up with Lawrence G. Rose '78." John can be reached at 89 Woodside Ave., Wellesley, Mass. 02482; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Mark S. Holmes joined the Washington, D.C., law firm of Farkas & Manelli as a partner in March, primarily practicing patent litigation. He would love to hear from classmates and can be reached at 2000 M St. N.W., 7th Fl., Washington, D.C. 20008; (202) 261-1000; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

C. Kyle Simpson, of McLean, Va., left the service of the Clinton administration after five years. In 1997 he was named C.E.O. of Morgan Meguire, an energy project-development and consulting firm. He writes: "Janet and I and our daughters are living happily in northern Virginia. We would love to hear from you."They can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the July / August 1999 Issue

Ricardo Anzaldua has been elected partner of the law firm Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton in Washington, D.C. He writes:"I am greatly enjoying my practice, which consists primarily of international financing and other transactions in Latin America (mostly Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, and Chile) and advising Latin American governments on trade negotiations with the United States. My daughter Leonora, 19, starts college in the fall. I relented and let her choose Yale. My son Ricardo, 17, will be starting his senior year in high school. I'd love to get news from classmates, colleagues, and Third World Coalition friends." Ricardo can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Fred Baumgarten and his wife, Jenny Hansell, announce the birth of Abigail Ann Hansell-Baumgarten on Jan. 27. Fred writes: "Abbey enjoys being taken for long walks in the country and listening to Gershwin. We live on an Audubon sanctuary in beautiful northwest Connecticut. Visitors are welcome. I am working for the Audubon Society and taking flying lessons." They can be reached at 93 West Cornwall Rd., Sharon, Conn. 06069; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Barry Blum, Miami, has been named general counsel for Burger King Corp. North America. He joined the company in December 1997 after fifteen years in private practice. Barry and his wife, Dr. Lori Plotkin Blum, have two sons, Jeffrey, 9, and Brian, 6, and a daughter, Mallory, 2. Barry can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Judith Robinson Butler is a stuttering specialist. She writes: "I organized the second annual convention of FRIENDS, a national organization for children who stutter and their families. The convention was in Milford, Mass., July 30-31. Please contact me for a brochure or more information about stuttering." Judith can be reached at 169 Pine St., Franklin, Mass. 02038; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Lisa Cobb hoped to make the reunion. She writes: "I recently visited with Fred Cooper, who keeps me updated about who is doing what. I would love to hear from more classmates. I am currently seeking, by request of John Adams, the whereabouts of Jennifer MacLeod Shireling (a.k.a. 'La Jolla'). John would like to catch up with you. He is a commercial director working through my company, Concrete Productions. Please forward any information to me. I am still based in Dallas, but I don't spend much time here. Just got back from Bangkok and Capetown shooting commercials for Saatchi and Saatchi, New York. As I travel frequently, it would be fun to hear from and be able to see some of the ol' gang." Lisa can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Bob Dreher (see Kathleen Duffy Pannozzi '78 A.M.).

Laurel Ellson Martinez and George Martinez report the birth of Jillian Kendra on Nov. 11, 1997. She joins Lindsay, 4, and Genevieve, 2. The Martinez family has relocated to the East Coast and can be reached at 136 Lamberts Ln., Cohasset, Mass. 02025; (781) 383-8266; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

John H. Meister, River Forest, Ill., was elected vice president of USG Corp. He was also named president and chief executive officer of USG Interiors. He joined the company in 1979, most recently serving as president and chief executive officer of L&W Supply Corp., a Chicago-based USG subsidiary. John is also a governing member of the Brookfield Zoo and serves on its marketing committee. He and his wife, Jean, have three children.

From the May / June 1999 Issue

John Andersen Jr. (see John Andersen '53).

Todd Berman is back in high school and can be reached at 665 Eddy St., #68, San Francisco 94109; (415) 928-5923; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the March / April 1999 Issue

The class is looking for you to attend reunion weekend 1999! Our 20th will be held May 28-31, and we hope you will be able to join classmates back at Brown. It will be a great weekend for family and friends, so please make every effort to attend. Please reply as soon as possible to the registration information that will be coming to you soon. If you are not receiving reunion mailings, please call reunion headquarters at (401) 863-1947.

Larry Goldstein is a radiologist with Advanced Radiology in Baltimore. He lives with his wife, Diane, and two golden retrievers, Kong and Chardonnay. "Baltimore is a great place to live," he writes.

Shelley Longmuir has been named senior vice president for governmental, regulatory, and international affairs at United Airlines. She assumes overall responsibility for the company's relations with executive and legislative branches of the U.S. government, state and local governing bodies, and foreign governments around the world. She joined United in 1993. She has previously held senior positions in the Bush Administration and at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Judith Rabinowicz is living in Stamford, Conn., with her husband, Robert Raymond, and two children, Samuel and Sarah. Her consulting firm, which is in its ninth year, focuses on developing recruitment and retention strategies for large corporations and on conducting executive searches. Sam is commuting to New York City for his freshman year at Ramaz High School, and Sarah is in the seventh grade at BiCultural Day School in Stamford. Friends are welcome to write at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Alexis Ward (see Catherine Vuozzo Ventura '74).

From the January / February 1999 Issue

David Alvarez married Robin Stemen in Ocean Grove, N.J., on Oct. 17. David and Robin have known each other for three years. David can be reached at 40 Shawger Rd., Denville, N.J. 07834; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Reed Baer received his M.Div. from Andover Newton Theological School in May, was ordained a minister in the United Church of Christ in September, and is pastor and teacher at West Parish of Barnstable in West Barnstable, Mass. Reed married Christine Burns in June. The couple lives in East Sandwich, Mass., with daughters Katie, 8, and Julia, 5. Reed can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Ted Ewing, San Diego, has been appointed manager of the Moonlight Amphitheatre and the Avo Playhouse in Vista, Calif. He was also recently elected president of the San Diego chapter of Vietnam Veterans of America.

Laura Foster writes: "Greetings to the old gang from the Ratty and third-floor Wriston Quad. I am living in South Florida, am married to Terry Smith, M.D., and am mother to Ian, 4. I work as an anesthesiologist at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach - enjoying the combination of private practice and teaching residents and fellows." Laura can be reached at 1241 N. Rio Vista Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. 33301.

Amy Goldin and Nancy Lu announce the birth of Rebecca Florence Lu Goldin on Aug. 18. Rebecca joins big brother Joseph Stanley Lu Goldin.

Gil Neiger married Lisa Karplus (Yale '80) in Berkeley, Calif., on July 26. Many Brown alumni were in attendance. The couple resides in Portland, Oreg.

Martha Sack, Ft. Washington, Pa., has left her position at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center to work part-time as a pathologist at Abington Memorial Hospital. Martha; her husband, Daniel Hyman; and children Ben, 9, and Emily, 6, are delighted with the change.

Bob Schiff is legislative counsel for Senator Russ Feingold of Wisconsin, whom he advises on campaign-finance reform and telecommunications issues. Bob lives in Washington, D.C., and can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

From the November / December 1998 Issue

Your reunion planning committee wants you to save the dates, May 28-31, for our 20th! A fall mailing will be reaching you soon. If you have any questions or changes to your address please contact reunion headquarters at (401) 863-1947 for all the latest information.

Ken Herts and Carol Dill Herts '79 live in Brussels, Belgium, with their children Kate, 12; Julianne, 9; and James, 6. Ken is the publisher of the Wall Street Journal Europe.

Robert M. Kotloff was promoted to associate professor of medicine in the pulmonary and critical care division at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. He also serves as director of the program for advanced lung disease and lung transplantation at Penn. Robert lives in Elkins Park, Pa., with his wife, Debbie, and three sons, Eric, 12; Brian, 8; and Ethan, 4. He can be reached at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Bob Krumenaker has left Shenandoah National Park, where he was chief of natural and cultural resources, for Philadelphia. Bob remains with the National Park Service and is now the deputy associate regional director for planning, resource stewardship, and science. "I am now the chief natural resource person for all national park areas from Maine to Virginia, except for the parks in and around Washington, D.C. ," he writes. "I am also coordinating a national initiative for the director of the park service to increase professional natural resource capability and science-based decision-making in all 376 parks across the country," he writes. Bob and Susan can be reached at 324 Paoli Woods, Paoli, Pa. 19301; This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it

Jonathan D. Leffert and his wife, Carla, announce the birth of Catherine Christine on May 5, 1997. She joins Caroline, 5. "We recently moved into a new house, which is spacious and wonderful," Joanthan writes. "I am still in solo practice of endocrinology and having a great time. Carla is the greatest partner for me and mother to our daughters, and keeps us all headed in the right direction." Jonathan is looking forward to seeing everyone at the 20th reunion.

Peter C. Lowitt, Acton, Mass., was named the 1998 Environmentalist of the Year by the New Hampshire Business and Industry Association for his work in pioneering an ecological industrial park for the town of Londonderry, N.H., where he is director of planning and economic development. In 1998, Peter was elected vice chairman of the economic development division of the American Planning Association, and was the recipient of an award from the New Hampshire office of state planning for best plan of the year for Londonderry's orchard and open space preservation plan. Peter is excited about his efforts to make Londonderry one of the first municipalities in the U.S. to become ISO 14001 certified (adopting an environmental management system to reduce risk from the products and services provided by the town). Peter invite