'60

Margaret (Peggy) Morgan Kleinfeld writes that she retired in June from her position as professor of mathematics at the University of Iowa after 34 years.

'61

James LeGro writes that he married "an old flame" in September 2001 and moved to Tacoma, Wash., to write his second novel.

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40TH REUNION
OCTOBER 11-13, 2002

Gail Edwards writes that she was awarded an Admiral's Coin for efforts in support of adolescent psychiatry service at the National Naval Medical Center. A staff art therapist and coordinator for the Residential Treatment Unit at the medical center, she was also responsible for an award-winning garden project.

'63

A. John Popp Jr. was named president-elect of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. He is the Henry and Sally Schaffer Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Albany Medical College, head of the division of neurosurgery, and director of both the Neurosciences Institute at Albany Medical Center and the center's Neurosurgery Residency Training Program.

'64

John Denison '69W (Mas) sends an update. In June 2001, he retired after 37 years teaching English and producing and directing plays and musicals in the Pittsford (N.Y.) high schools. He moved to Franklinton, La., the hometown of his wife, Martha Thigpen. "Our days of retirement are filled with golf, singing in the church choir, being involved in community theater, renovating our home, and eating incredibly delicious Louisiana food," he writes. "I also have plenty of time to maintain a lively correspondence with friends and would love to hear from some UR mates, especially members of the Class of '64 and the brothers of Chi Charge." . . . William Schafer '69 (PhD) writes that he coedited with Robert Lissitz the book Assessments in Educational Reform: Both Means and Ends, which explores possible roles for assessments in school improvement. The work was a product of a conference hosted in his honor by the University of Maryland and the Maryland State Department of Education on the occasion of his retirement from the department of measurement, statistics, and evaluation. His wife, Anne McCabe Schafer '69 (MA), also retired from her position as assistant vice president for statistical research with the Investment Company Institute. The two now split their time between California and Connecticut.

'65

Richard West, a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy, was appointed president of the Consortium for Oceanographic Research and Education, an association of marine science institutions. He was scheduled to assume the position after retiring from the Navy in July.

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Bruce Crockett was appointed chief of Luxembourg-based satellite radio company Global Radio S.A. in April. He was previously president of Comsat Corp. . . . Robert Ozols '71M (PhD), '74M (MD) received the 25th Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Distinguished Achievement in Cancer Research. Ozols, senior vice president of medical science at the Fox Chase Cancer Center, conducted research to increase the understanding of how ovarian cancer and tumor resistance develop. He and cowinner Robert Young will split a $50,000 cash prize.

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35TH REUNION
OCTOBER 11-13, 2002

Richard Norell, an expert consultant in corporate and market surveillance and compliance matters, was appointed to the board of directors of Image Technology Laboratories of Kingston, N.Y. . . . Lowell Patric '68S (MBA) was elected president of the board of directors of Rochester School for the Deaf. He co-owns DiPasquale & Patric L.L.C. . . . Bridges Across Racial Polarization, a St. Louis organization formed by Daniel Schesch and Gregory Freeman to narrow the racial divide, was touted in Washington, D.C., in May as one of 19 "Solutions for America" by the Pew Partnership for Civic Change. The organization tries to bring residents of the St. Louis region-the ninth most racially segregated of the 50 largest United States metropolitan areas-into each others' homes to learn to understand each other better.

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Lucy Brown, 15th judicial circuit judge of Florida, was appointed by the chief justice of the Florida Supreme Court to serve a three-year term as a member of the court's Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases. Charged with a continuing duty to consider and recommend amendments and modifications to the Supreme Court, the committee's purpose is to work toward achieving more effective administration of justice in civil cases. . . . Edward Wetschler has been named editor-in-chief of Diversion, the Hearst-owned leisure magazine for physicians.

'69

Katherine Brewin sends an update. She is trust counsel to LaSalle Bank of Chicago. Last year, she received her L.L.M. in taxation with high honors from Chicago Kent College of Law (part of the Illinois Institute of Technology). She writes, "I've lived in Chicago for the past 20 years with my husband, Roger, and with my son, Christopher, who is now 14 years old." . . . Donald Winter, president and CEO of TRW Systems, was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

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