LuxEsto (2005, Spring)
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LuxEsto (2005 Spring)
Features: The 17th President (Dr. Eileen Wilson-Oyelaran will begin serving as President of Kalamazoo College in July. She talks a bit about her past (very Kalamazoo College-ish), her leadership style, and why the choice of Kalamazoo College was a calling) -- Names, Brands, & Your Essay (Or, Shall We Get Rid of the “K”?) / by Jim VanSweden -- On the Quad (This issue’s “On the Quad” is all about an essay contest. We hope you’ll participate, but even if you choose not to, you’ll likely enjoy the 1989 essay, “Betting the Store,” by Larry Barrett) --Tomato Music (On her farm in Maine, Amy (Hotelling) LeBlanc ’70 raises a joyful noise in the garden and the music studio. Her undergraduate education played a part) / by Jeff Palmer -- Four Power (Paul Lamont Thompson may be the most recognized name of his Kalamazoo College family (he served as President of the College from 1938 to 1948). But he’s hardly the only Thompson associated with the College) / by Zinta Aistars -- Conflagration (Anne Fege ’73 played an important role in one of the most significant natural disasters to affect the United States. She shares some wisdom “between fires.”) / by Anne Fege -- Return North (As a junior high school and high school student Diane Dupuis ’80 was a participant in the Interlochen Summer Arts Camp. Today she works there, a return by way of Kalamazoo College) / by Emily Boehm -- Sports (Brooks brings strength and power to Hornet football, Hornet alumna returns to lead women’s soccer) -- Scholarship Endowed (Gene and Joann Bissell created the Eugene and Janet Bissell Endowed Scholarship Fund) -- Reciprocal Violence and Spooky Action (Andy Mozina and Jan Tobochnik received prestigious faculty appointments). Contributions by Jeff Palmer, Zinta Aistars, Emily Boehm, Anne Fege.
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