Class of 1981
Reunion 2011: John Pierce ’81 Describes Role of 3-D Modeling and New Yankee Stadium
By Geoff Gehman ’80 John Pierce ’81 was the only 2011 Reunion College speaker who wore a New York Yankees hat. The cap was a prop during his Skillman Library presentation on how his employer, Turner Construction Company, used 3-D modeling to manage the building of the new Yankee Stadium, the $2.3 billion successor to [...]
Mark Goldstone ’81 on the Front Line for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repealed by Senate Dec. 18
By Kate Helm Don’t expect to see attorney Mark Goldstone ’81 chained to the White House fence anytime soon. But do expect him to be standing side-by-side with prominent liberal activists, defending their rights to free speech and non-violent protest. He calls it his own way of contributing to political change. Goldstone is chief counsel [...]
The Value of Staying Connected
Kristen MacCartney Fitzpatrick ’81 finds personal and professional reasons for using Alumni Online Community In posting to the Alumni Online Community, little did Kristen MacCartney Fitzpatrick ’81 know that her guest list and photo of her and husband Scott’s St. Patrick’s Day party would hold a greater significance. “A classmate we hadn’t seen in a [...]
Hiding a Stunning Secret
Ellen Fenlon Beal ’81 kept to shadows while working with apocryphal gospel In the bowels of the nation’s capital, the precious cargo snug against her hip, she lost herself amid the rush-hour subway crowd. Japanese tourists fired off snapshots as they waited to board, so she kept her head down and walked in shadows. They [...]
The Candy Man Can
Tony Fernandez ’81 oversees supply chain involving nearly 100 countries at world’s largest confectioner Despite bearing no resemblance to a fuzzy bunny, Tony Fernandez ’81 is the one responsible for ensuring that cream-filled, chocolate eggs show up in Easter baskets worldwide. As chief supply chain officer of Cadbury plc, he oversees 20,000 people in nearly [...]
Delta Tau Delta Alumni Will Renew Old Friendships at Reunion
Brothers again will enjoy golf outing In addition to the annual class get-togethers, Reunion Weekend is an exciting time for alumni of social groups and sports teams to gather. Members of Delta Tau Delta Fraternity will return to campus during the weekend of June 6-8 for a golf outing and more. Online registration and extensive [...]
Our Proximity Advantage: Externships in New York City
During winter break, 74 students shadowed alumni and parents at ESPN, ABC News World News, The New York Times, CNN Headline News, and many others During January’s interim session, 74 students participated in externships at 39 business firms, government agencies, and other organizations in nearby New York City. Lafayette alumni and parents hosted the students [...]
A Delectable Success
19 alumni turn out to mentor 80 students at Etiquette Dinner For students preparing to embark on professional careers, the thought of participating in a business dinner can be daunting. The Offices of Career Services and Alumni Affairs partnered with Lafayette Dining Services to hold an etiquette dinner Feb. 28. The evening featured Anne Baum, [...]
Alumni, Students Come Together for Regional Phonathons
Events in Lehigh Valley and New Jersey raise $25,000 Eight alumni and more than ten students participated in the Lafayette-Lehigh Week Alumni Regional Phonathon 6:30-9 p.m. Nov. 13 in the Wilson Room of Pfenning Alumni Center. The effort garnered 30 pledges totaling $12,107. In addition, 13 individuals are still considering donating to the cause. The [...]
Speak Out Against Darfur
Students are invited to join video on Darfur Students are invited to take part in two upcoming filming sessions for the Speak Out Against Darfur video. The sessions will be from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 and Monday, Oct. 29 in Farinon College Center. The video is being put together in an [...]
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