shenandoah
vol. 3 | no. 2 | fall 2013
Vice President for Advancement
MITCHELL L. MOORE
SHENANDOAH MAGAZINE STAFF
Managing Editor
CATHY LORANGER
Editorial Staff
EMILY BURNER | TERRI WARD
Creative Director
SCOTT SPRIGGS
Designers
JASON LÓPEZ | COLBY SMITH
Video Producers/Editors
LEE GRAFF | RICK OURS
Web Developer
MARSHA GENTHNER
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Associate Vice President for Alumni Affairs
JANE DANCHISEN PITTMAN (’89)
Associate Director of Alumni Affairs
MEREDITH COX
Assistant Director of Alumni Affairs
RENOULA JONES (’11)
ALUMNI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
PAMELA A. BELL (’71, ’83)
First Vice President
BECKY A. MERRINER (’01)
Second Vice President
ASHLEY SMITH WARREN (’07)
Secretary
SUSAN WYATT HELSLEY (’76, ’85)
Immediate-past President
ELAINE BOWER AIKENS (’75)
AUTUMN SARGENT ALVAREZ (’02)
ROBERT E. BEERY (’69)
SUE MARSTON BOYD (’68)
CATHERINE VIA BURZIO (’93)
JOHN A. CLEM IV (’59)
ELLEN CAHILL COWLEY (’87)
ROBERT D. CRAWFORD (’56)
STEPHANIE UNHOCH CROSS (’92, ’94)
WILBUR G. DOVE (’59)
BARRY E. FITZPATRICK (’96, ’98)
BRUCE D. GEARHART (’59)
CARL D. HARRIS (’59)
DAVID A. HARTLEY (’82)
MARK D. KITTLAUS (’12)
ANNE POPP LEWIS (’92, ’06, ’11)
RYAN A. MACRAE (’09)
MALENA MALONE-BELVINS (’88)
ERIN K. MALONEY (’94, ’03)
MAURICE W. MARTINDALE (’58)
LAURA HARDING MCCANN (’79)
PATRICK D. McCOY (’05)
KIMBERLY GAY McDONALD (’08)
GLENN D. MILLER (’80)
BRYAN T. NEWMAN (’99, ’04)
MARK T. PENNYPACKER (’05)
DONNA D. REDD (’85)
SILVIA RESTIVO (’12)
KATHY SPAHR ROBINSON (’74)
KELLY SAMSON-RICKERT (’05, ’10)
KATELYN MILLER SANDERS (’11)
CRAIG A. SMITH (’02)
KIRK E. SMITH (’80)
DAVID E. SOLOMON (’62, ’83)
MARYAM TABATABAI (’00)
MARK A. TURNER (’07)
JOHN W. VINSON (’08)
RUTH UNHOCH WENZEL (’88, ’90, ’98)
ELLEN HAMMACK YODER (’66, ’89)
Cover art: Jason López
Inside cover photo: Rwanda GCP trip 2013