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Fall 2000
Vol. 63, No. 1

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'61

40TH REUNION
OCTOBER 12-14, 2001

Hugo Sonnenschein (see Alumni Gazette, It's 'Professor Sonnenschein' Again).

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Joseph Citro '73 (PhD), professor of history at Prince George's Community College in Maryland, has been named director of the Humanities Resource Center at the college.

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Alan Bernstein, Jr. has been promoted to chief operating officer of the Wackenhut Corp., a Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based global business services company. . . . Constance Forbes Citro, study director of the committee on national statistics at the National Academy of Sciences, has been appointed co-editor of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of the U.S. Census. . . . Rochester City Council president Lois Giess was profiled as a leader whose strength is getting people to work together, according to an article on her years of service published in the Democrat and Chronicle. . . . Phillip Kolker '67E (MM), principal bassoonist of the Baltimore Symphony and chair of winds at the Peabody Conservatory of Music, e-mails with a report of summer performances: In May he traveled to Spain with the Gretna Winds for concerts at the Toledo Festival in Madrid; on June 10 he was the soloist for the Strauss Duet Concertino during a performance with the Taipei Symphony; in June and July, he performed in the "Music at Gretna" (Pa.) summer series; in July and August, he was at the F.A.M.E. Festival in Lawrenceville, N.J.; and in August and September, his schedule included performances with the Super World Orchestra 2000 in Osaka and Tokyo, Japan.

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W. V. (Buzz) Williamson '56, '64M (Res) (see '56 undergraduate).

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Sidney Bolkosky, professor of history at the University of Michigan at Dearborn, was appointed to the William E. Stirton Professorship for a five-year term beginning September 1, 1999. Bolkosky, director of the campus's honors program, also has received awards for teaching and research from the university. Additionally, he directs Voice Vision, the campus's oral history project on the Holocaust. . . . Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Capaldi has been named provost of the State University of New York at Buffalo. She currently serves as the president of the 15,000-member American Psychology Society. . . . Joseph Koplin has been elected to the board of directors of the Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the American Technion Society of the Israel Institute of Technology. A CPA with his own practice, Koplin and his wife, Bernice, live in Philadelphia.

'66

35TH REUNION
OCTOBER 12-14, 2001

Barry Cohen has been appointed vice president of Centenary College in Hackettstown, N.J. He lives with his wife, Robbie, in Allentown, Pa. He e-mails: "30-plus years later, I feel the faculty at Rochester provided an incredible educational experience."

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John Major, CEO of the Wireless Internet Solutions Group, has been named to the advisory panel of Venture Catalyst, Inc., a consultant and venture services firm in San Diego, Calif. He also was named to the board of directors for Identix, Inc., a Sunnyvale, Calif., company that designs and sells products to capture and compare fingerprints for security, anti-fraud, law enforcement, and other applications.

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John Norris, a former deputy commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has been named to the scientific advisory board of Meda Corp., an affiliate of Boston-based investment banking and asset management firm Leerink Swann & Co. Meda administers a network of more than 400 biomedical professionals who provide analysis for Leerink Swan's research group.

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Archie Tinelli has received a Ph.D. in adult learning from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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