Class of 1993
Gina Arias ’93 Leads Life-Changing Teen Program in Bronx, N.Y.
By Tiffany Bentley Known as Gina Marshall when she attended Lafayette, Gina Arias ’93 took on her mother’s maiden name shortly after graduating. Her commitment to family and devotion to empowering women has continued to expand even further into her professional and community life. Senior community partner coordinator for Bronx Teens Connection, a CDC-funded project [...]
Tanuja Majumdar Dehne ’93 Named One of NJBIZ Best 50 Women in Business
by April Hall Recognized as one of New Jersey’s leading women in business, Tanuja Majumdar Dehne ’93 is senior vice president of human resources for NRG Energy, Inc., Princeton, N.J. She was named to the 2011 NJBIZ Best 50 Women in Business for her leadership in company, industry, and community. At NRG, Dehne oversees benefits, [...]
Rick Klau ’93 Leads Google Ventures’ Startup University
The journey from startup to thriving business is a road well traveled for Rick Klau ’93, of Mountainview, Calif. Now as partner in charge of Startup University for Google Ventures, the savvy business entrepreneur is helping others chart a course to success. Startup University provides employees of Google Ventures’ portfolio of growing companies with educational [...]
Michael Choo ’93 Tests the Financial Impact of Asking “Why Not”
By Dan Edelen No machine runs without energy; just ask electrical engineering graduate Michael Choo ’93. From his office in the heart of Singapore, he empowers the high-revving economies of Asia—as a banker. Choo’s transition from engineer to financier occurred immediately after earning his master’s degree in business administration from Tulane, when J.P. Morgan in [...]
Reunion 2011: The Band ‘Weird People’ Rocks the Quad
By Geoff Gehman ’80 Seven Lafayette graduates are performing a very special concert under a tent on the Quad. They’re celebrating the 20th reunion of the Class of 1991, the graduating class for five members of the band. They’re also celebrating their first joint show since they graduated. They sound so fun and funky, it [...]
Ears To You Founder Ruth G. Crane ’93 Featured in Ladies Home Journal
When Ruth Gilbert Crane ’93, of Medina, Ohio, wasn’t wearing her wig or earrings, she felt even more vulnerable than the breast cancer had already left her. Accessories allowed her to feel “normal,” and she knew she wasn’t alone. In 2008, Crane founded Ears To You, a jewelry donation program for women undergoing chemotherapy. To [...]
Eric Ludwig ’93 Keeps Web Traffic Flowing Worldwide for JPMorgan Chase
Seventeen million emails a day delivered to 200,000 computer clients. A half terabyte of data per second pumped through an optical fiber network. Storage of 10 quadrillion bytes of information. And making sure that business-critical info flows unimpeded within banking giant JPMorgan Chase is Eric Ludwig ’93, vice president and manager of global core wide-area-network [...]
Ruth Gilbert Crane ’93 Writes about Fighting Cancer and Founding a Program to Help Others
When Ruth Gilbert Crane ’93 wasn’t wearing her wig or earrings, she felt even more vulnerable than the breast cancer had already left her. Accessories allowed her to feel “normal,” and she knew she wasn’t alone. In 2008, Crane founded Ears To You, a jewelry donation program for women undergoing chemotherapy. Read Crane’s firsthand account [...]
Brian Hutchison ’93 Will Costar on Broadway in Looped
Cast of his fourth Broadway production includes Valerie Harper Brian Hutchison ’93 will costar on Broadway with acclaimed actress Valerie Harper and Michael Mulheren in Looped, a new comedy about actress Tallulah Bankhead. The production will begin previews Feb. 19 at the Lyceum Theatre, with an opening set for March 14. Looped takes place in [...]
Ultimate Success
Eileen Murray ’93 coaches junior girls’ national ultimate Frisbee team to bronze medal When Eileen Murray ’93 began playing club rugby her junior year at Lafayette, she became club president. There was only one problem – none of the students knew how to play. “I had to figure it out and lead the team,” says [...]
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