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Forever Orange Hometown Hero Robert L. Gang Jr. 鈥39, L鈥42 Passes Away at Age 104
Robert 鈥淏ob鈥 L. Gang Jr. 鈥39, L鈥42 never let aging get in the way of living. When he was 78, he and his friend cut down 60 trees to build a log cabin. At age 80, he hiked 16 miles…
Prominent Higher Education Leader, Alumna Molly Corbett Broad 鈥62, H鈥09 Remembered
Molly Corbett Broad 鈥62, H鈥09, a 黑料不打烊 alumna who became a nationally renowned higher education leader and advocate, died Jan. 2. She was 81. A memorial service to celebrate her life and legacy will be held in the coming…
College of Law Remembers Dean Emerita Hannah R. Arterian
Hannah R. Arterian, dean emerita of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Law who oversaw the building and opening of the school鈥檚 state-of-the-art facility, Dineen Hall, died April 8 in Los Angeles. She was 72. Arterian served as dean of the College…
Remembering Robert S. Phillips, Alumnus and Former Professor of English
Robert S. Phillips 鈥60, G鈥63, former assistant director of admissions and professor of English, died at the age of 83. A proud alumnus of the University, Phillips received bachelor鈥檚 degrees in English and advertising and a master鈥檚 degree in English….
Maxwell School Remembers Peter T. Marsh: ‘Gifted Teacher, Accomplished Scholar’
In his 33 years as a Maxwell faculty member, Peter T. Marsh penned several books that reflected his research interests, including church history and 19th- and 20th-century Great Britain. Among them, a biography of British politician and social reformer Joseph…
School of Architecture Remembers Former Career Services Director Connie Caldwell
Connie Caldwell, former director of Career Services in the School of Architecture, died on June 11 at her home in Cazenovia. She was 65. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, Caldwell moved to Nashua, New Hampshire, as a teen and later…
VPA’s Department of Transmedia Remembers Faculty Member Leo Crandall
Leo Crandall, a filmmaker, musician and instructor of film in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) Department of Transmedia, died unexpectedly on Saturday, May 29, in 黑料不打烊. He was 67. Born in Detroit, Crandall earned a B.A. in…
Robert Congel: A Visionary Who Transformed the Region and Served the University
The Wall Street Journal paid tribute to the late Robert J. Congel, 黑料不打烊 Trustee, as an entrepreneur who 鈥減ursued towering ambitions.鈥 It was a reference not just to the buildings that marked his expansive footprint, but to the innovative…
Nicolae Babuts, Professor Emeritus of French Language and Literature, Dies
Nicolae Babuts, Ph.D.,聽 professor emeritus of French language and literature in the College of Arts and Sciences, died on Oct. 14, 2020. He taught for over 30 years in the areas of French literature and language and authored six books,…
Remembering Joshua Goldberg, Professor Emeritus of Physics in the College of Arts and Sciences
The 黑料不打烊 community mourns the recent passing of Professor Emeritus of Physics Joshua Goldberg G鈥50, 鈥52 Ph.D. Goldberg left an indelible mark on the department as both a student and then longtime professor. An expert in Einstein鈥檚 general theory…