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Winter 2020

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

Dawn S. Murr '75

Dawn S. Murr '75, a retired landscape designer, gardener and artist, died of vascular dementia Sept. 12 at Springwell Assisted Living in Mount Washington. She was 86. Born in Atlanta, she was the daughter of Dr. Calvin B. Stewart, an oncologist, and his…

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Samantha Fowler '11

Samantha Fowler '11 got new life out of her Maryland T-shirts when her grandmother turned 62 of them into two queen-sized quilts.

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David Olson '11

David Olson '11 is the new managing director at Quintessence Theatre Group in Philadelphia. Olson previously worked for six years at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C., where he served as manager of the executive office and board…

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Austin Smith '99

Austin Smith '99 joined Houlihan Lokey, the global investment bank, as vice president in the health care group. Smith came from JMP Securities, where he advised health care clients on M&A, recapitalizations and growth equity investments. Smith holds…

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Tyler Page Ph.D. '18

Tyler Page Ph.D. '18 received the Top Paper Award in public relations from the National Communication Association for his work on post-crisis communication. He is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Mississippi State University.

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Jene Highstein '63

An author of a would-be biography of the late New York City sculptor and draftsman Jene Highstein '63 is seeking information about him. Highstein commuted to class from Baltimore to pursue a degree in philosophy and does not appear in college newspapers…

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Brett Schulman '95

Brett Schulman '95 was named to the Washington Business Journal's Power 100 class of 2019. Schulman is the CEO of Cava Group.

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Mark Williams MBA '07

Mark Williams MBA '07 was named CEO of Magna Legal Services. Williams holds a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law, a master’s degree in international relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a B.A. in political…