Class of 1996
Graduation and Retirement Don’t Stop This Team
Long after conducting research together at Lafayette, Aditya Reddy ’96 and Prof. Bernard Fried are still collaborating By Samuel T. Clover ’91 Even though Aditya Reddy ’96 knew he wanted to study medicine years before coming to Lafayette, once he arrived on campus he decided to double major in Spanish and anthropology/sociology — not your [...]
Robert Ubhaus ’96 Earns High Praise for a Bristro That Challenges Palates
After studying in Paris and serving elsewhere, the chef opens restaurant lauded by The New York Times By Kevin Gray Robert Ubhaus ’96 stood on the porch and gathered himself. If he was going to learn how to become a chef, this was going to be where it started. He was ready to take a [...]
Unaverage Soccer Mom
Karen Higgins-Carter ’92 is chief information officer at GE Asset Management By Dan Edelen “I’m just your average, suburban, minivan-driving, soccer mom,” says Karen Higgins-Carter ’92, senior vice president and chief information officer of GE Asset Management. Maybe not average. Higgins-Carter is saluted in Wall Street & Technology magazine’s Gold Book for 2008, which singles [...]
Closing the Deal
Rawle Howard ’96 transitioned from law to real estate at Lehman Brothers By Kate Helm When Rawle Howard ’96 arrived at Lafayette as a first-year student, he knew two things – he wanted to be a lawyer and he hated economics. But an economics class he took in his second semester opened a world of [...]
Lafayette Community Thrives Across the Pond
London chapter is model international alumni group By Kate Helm Travel anywhere in the U.S. and you may have a Leopard sighting. The same is true of 91 countries around the world. That’s why, with 36 established alumni chapters in the U.S., the Office of Alumni Affairs and the Alumni Association have set their sights [...]
Reconnecting with Former Fraternity Brothers and Classmates
Stephen H. Konya ’96 organizes Chi Phi golf outing for Reunion Weekend – by Lesley Kline ’09 It is one thing to read about alumni in publications, but it is even better to hear about their successes in person, says Stephen H. Konya ’96. He believes attending Reunion Weekend is a great way to catch [...]
Managing Magazine Chaos
Following stints at Cosmopolitan, Giant, and Talk, Sara Culley ’96 leads staff at Elle By Dan Edelen Keen-eyed visitors to the offices of Elle magazine in New York City might catch sight of a blur zooming from desk to desk. That would be managing editor Sara Culley ’96. With titles like Cosmopolitan, Giant, and Talk [...]
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 [...]
In Her Own Words: Barbara Gluckman ’96
Trainer for Equinox in Manhattan previews CLW Conference session, “Staying Fit on the Run” By Barbara Gluckman ’96 Fitness trainer Barbara Gluckman ’96 will give a presentation, “Staying Fit on the Run,” at the April 4-5 Council of Lafayette Women Conference. For information on the conference or to register, visit the CLW Conference web site. [...]
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, [...]





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