Class of 1969
Rick Lettieri ’69 Predicted Emergence of E-Discovery in Legal Practice
By Matt Sinclair ’90 Today, Rick Lettieri ’69 focuses his law practice on the discipline he foretold more than 25 years ago. As founder of Lettieri Law Firm, LLC, in Pittsburgh, Pa., he is an electronic discovery counsel and a pioneer in this evolving legal field. Lettieri first glimpsed the current sea change in legal [...]
Fish Genus Named in Honor of John H. Caruso ’69
Fish biologists have named a newly identified genus of fossil anglerfishes after John H. Caruso ’69, professor of practice, ecology, and evolutionary biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, La. Caruso, a biology graduate and assistant professor of biology at Lafayette from 1977-83, is an ichthyologist (a zoologist who studies fishes) and one of only two biologists in [...]
Brent Glass ’69 to Retire as Director of National Museum of American History
As director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History since 2002, Brent D. Glass ’69 has become a national leader in the field of history. He will retire in mid-August and continue to serve as senior adviser to the Office of the Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture through the end of [...]
Edward W. Ahart ’69 Elected to Fannie E. Rippel Foundation Board
Edward W. Ahart ’69 was recently elected to the board of trustees of the Fannie E. Rippel Foundation of Morristown, N.J. A highly regarded lawyer and civic leader, he is chair of Lafayette’s board of trustees and has been a longstanding friend and adviser to the foundation. The Rippel Foundation engages leaders in and outside [...]
New Board Chair and Trustees Elected at Lafayette
Edward W. Ahart ’69, managing partner and chairman of the law firm of Schenck, Price, Smith & King LLP, Florham Park, N.J., has been elected chair of Lafayette’s Board of Trustees. In addition, two alumni have been elected to the Board and will begin five-year terms July 1. They are Judson C. (Jud) Linville ’79, [...]
In History’s Spotlight: The Secret of Lincoln’s Watch
Worldwide media focus on the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History and its director, College Trustee Brent Glass ’69 Worldwide media focused on the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History, led by director Brent Glass ’69, on Tuesday as the museum opened a watch that once belonged to Abraham Lincoln and discovered a message [...]
Trustee Brent Glass ’69 Appears on The Colbert Report
Trustee Brent D. Glass ’69 appeared as a guest on The Colbert Report on Thursday, Oct. 16. Watch the episode (Glass’ segment begins at 9:40). Glass is Elizabeth MacMillan Director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History. Prior to being named to that post, in October 2002, he had been executive director of [...]
Good Times at Homecoming
Alumni renew ties to College and one another amid food, football, and more With sun-splashed skies, moderate temperatures, and stunning foliage decorating the campus, Saturday served up an ideal day for football and a whole lot more as Lafayette celebrated another great Homecoming weekend. A busy schedule was capped off Saturday afternoon by the football [...]
James Fisher ’77 and Douglas Marvin ’69 Elected to Board of Trustees
Lafayette Alumni News, September 2004 – On July 1, James R. Fisher ’77 and Douglas R. Marvin ’69 began five-year terms on the College’s Board of Trustees. Fisher is managing member of Fisher Capital Corp., LLC, Cranbury, N.J., an affiliate of the investment firm of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. He also is a member [...]
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