Washington College Magazine
 
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SPRING 2002

VOLUME XLX NO.1
SPRING 2002
USPS 667-260

STAFF
Editor
Meredith Davies Hadaway M'96
Managing Editor
Marcia Landskroener M'01
Art Director
Diane Landskroener '76 M'81
Editorial & Production Assistant
Kate D. Mahoney '00
Class Notes Editor
Pam Chamberlain
Editorial Consultant
Kevin O'Keefe '74
Contributing Writers
John Buettner '89
Pam Chamberlain
Linda Cades '68
Barbara Heck
Natalie Liccketto '04
Kate Moncrief
Phillip Ticknor
Printing and Mailing
Whitmore Print and Imaging

Original Design by
The Magazine Group, Washington, DC.

Washington College Magazine (USPS 667-260) is published quarterly by Washington College, 300 Washington Avenue, Chestertown, Maryland 21620, in October (Annual Report Issue), December, March, and June. Periodical postage paid at Chestertown, Maryland and at other offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Washington College Magazine, 300 Washington Avenue, Chestertown, MD 21620-1197. Copyright 2002. Washington College.

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FEATURES

Cultivating A New World View
Encouraging experiential learning and study abroad, the director of the international studies program helps Washington College students to become global citizens.
Marcia C. Landskroener M'01

In The Wake Of The Loch Ness Mystery
Are sightings of the Loch Ness monster based on fact or fiction? On a recent scientific expedition, videographer Carolyn Choate '80 might have captured the creature on film.
John A. Buettner '89

DEPARTMENTS

The Reporter
Turner and Holbrooke share the stage for Birthday Convocation; Campaign for Washington's College exceeds its goal; President Toll goes global; George Washington's portrait un-Pealed; Toastmasters come to Chestertown.

Faculty/Staff Achievements

Portfolio
Photographer James Dissette '71 casts new eyes on old houses in Eastern Shore scenes.

Alumni Update
Trams Hollingsworth '75 receives Alumni Service Award; WC offers second online course for alumni; Career Center assists alumni placements; Alumni writers start Crunchable.net.

Class Notes

Currents
English professor Kate Moncrief on medals and mettle in the recent Winter Olympics figure skating competition.

Highlights

Turner, Holbrooke Honored For Global Vision

Toll Heard Around The World

Campaign Exceeds $72 Million Goal

Physician Joins Board

CES Delegation Visits Japan

Has WC Lost A Peale?

Toastmasters Speak Up

Equestrians Make Good Showing

Sailors Earn National Berth

Spilich Gives Text Bells And Whistles

Cousineau Edits Beckett Newsletter

Men's Lax Ranked In Top Ten

Men's Netters Make Top Ten

Women Sweep Swim Season

Field Hockey Player Is All-American

WC in the News

Schubel Examines "Alternative Futures"

Students Lobby For State Funds

Alumni Snapshots

Faculty/Staff Achievements

Portfolio

Tales of great teaching

Remembering Penny Fall

Loch Ness Mystery

Alumni Update

Career Center Aids Job Search

English Prof To Teach Online

Alumni Spin Web of Stories

Class Notes

Marriages

In Memoriam

Why Michelle Really Won

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SPRING 2002