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Spring 2009volume 8, number 1EditorErik EsckilsenArt DirectorJulia CaminitiA MAGAZINE FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS OFCHAMPLAIN COLLEGEPhotographs by Stephen Mease (top, right), and Kathleen Landwehrle (center)Contributing WritersKayleigh Blanchette ’12Danielle Frawley ’08Carolyn Fox ’09Molly Francis McGill ’05Stephen MeaseChristopher Valentine ’05Daphne WalkerPhotographersKathleen LandwehrleStephen MeaseClass NotesElizabeth ScottVice President of Development &Alumni RelationsShelley RichardsonDirector,Development & CampaignsTere GadeDirector,Foundation & Corporate SupportGreg MorganDirector,Annual Giving & Alumni RelationsAlison JohnsonAssistant Director,Alumni Relations & Annual GivingElizabeth ScottSenior Development OfficersMoneer GreenbaumDeadra AshtonAnnual Giving & Parent Relations CoordinatorLaura HuffmanContact InformationSend letters and address changes to:<strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong>, Development & Alumni Relations163 South Willard St., P.O. Box 670Burlington, VT 05402-0670alumni@champlain.edu, (866) 421-7170Printed with vegetable-based inks on Productolith Matte, 10%post-consumer waste recycled paper. Please recycle this magazine.If you would like to read the issue online and would rather notreceive it through the mail, please contact the Development officeat (800) 570-5858.<strong>Champlain</strong> View is published twice a year(spring and fall) by <strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong>. Printingby Queen City Printers, Inc., Burlington, VT.Founded in 1878, <strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong> is an EqualOpportunity Educational Institution.3Departments2 From the President3 View from the HillTechnology students teach young learners …<strong>College</strong> earns accolades for global education …New graduate programs launched …24 Class NotesNews ... Alumni Lives & More34 Annual Report45 Parting Glances18Features10 Life LessonsStudent life takes exciting new turns at<strong>Champlain</strong> with the rollout of the LifeExperience & Action Dimension—LEAD.15 Port of Call<strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong>helms a regionalcelebration marking400 years sinceFrench explorerSamuel de<strong>Champlain</strong>’s arrivalto local waterwaysand shores.18 Steady as She Goes<strong>College</strong> staff member Shelli Goldsweigdraws on three decades of service indirecting an innovative new studentlife initiative.Cover: From July 2–5, <strong>Champlain</strong> <strong>College</strong> hosts a celebration and academic symposium marking 400years since French explorer Samuel de <strong>Champlain</strong> plied the lake that now bears his name.
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