Alumni and College News - Spring 2007

Introductions

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Dean's Message

Dr. Fred Vondracek, interim dean, discusses the 40th anniversary of the College and more.

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President's Message

Kay Salvino '69 IFS provides an update from the HHD Alumni Society Board of Directors.

College News

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College Welcomes New Dean

Meet Dr. Ann C. Crouter, who has been appointed dean of the College effective June 1, 2007.

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New Digs

Many units in the College prepare for upcoming moves, including into the newly renamed Donald H. Ford building.

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New Heights

College sees growth in research funding, undergraduate enrollment.

Faculty Updates

Faculty news from across the College.

HHD Calendar

Events of interest to HHD alumni and friends.

Alumni Features

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After the Storm

Rebecca Bidwell-Hanson '00 CMDIS discusses her experiences in the deep south after Hurricane Katrina and the challenges and triumphs with the adventure.

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Reaching the Summit

Dr. James Malm '91 RC PK returns to his recreation roots as adjunct professor of mountaineering at Colorado State University-Pueblo.

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The Serendipitous Road to Success

Jaime Schwartz '01 NUTR utilizes her Penn State connections while pursuing her master's degree.

More Alumni News

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HHD Alumnus Receives Alumni Achievement Award

The Penn State Alumni Association recently honored Darren Lehrich '93 HPA with its Alumni Achievement Award.

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Home Economics Reunion

Images from the 2007 Home Economics Reunion.

APG Reports

The College's ten Affiliate Program Groups (APGs) report on recent and upcoming activities and provide information about how alumni can get involved.

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In Recognition

The Health and Human Development Alumni Society recognized students, faculty and staff for outstanding achievements and community service at a spring awards ceremony.

Class Notes

Births, marriages, new jobs and more from HHD alumni

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