Dean
Jim Bradford
Editor
Nancy Wise
Contributors
Joan Brasher, Stephanie Dozier, Bonnie Arant Ertelt (BS’81), Jim Patterson, Rangaraj “Ranga” Ramanujam, Sandy Smith, Ryan Underwood (BA’96), Amy Wolf
Photography
Daniel Dubois, Steve Green, Lauren Holland, John Russell
Designer
Michael T. Smeltzer
Art Director
Donna Pritchett
Chief Marketing Officer
Yvonne Martin-Kidd
Associate Dean of Development and Alumni Relations
Cheryl Chunn
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