Winter 2021

Campus Life

$6.8M Gift Follows Unlikely Family Connection

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Grand Challenges Central

Campus Life

A New Age in Physics

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Women’s Studies Named for Civil Rights Icon

Where Wood Gets Weird

Taken to Extremes

Class Act

Trading Touchdowns for Tangos

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Archiving Astronomical Achievements

Don’t Take the (Click)bait

Research Asks: Can Robots Get Us to Follow COVID Safety Rules?

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Fearsome Fabrications

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For Terp Fans, an Instant (Fall) Classic

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Spring 2021: Virtually the Same Experience as Fall

‘Smart Bra’ Could Provide Speedy, Early Warning of Cancer

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Photographing the Unseen

Campus Life

50 Seasons of Netting Success

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Passings

Barbara A. Neumann ’50

Barbara A. Neumann ’50 of Smithsburg, Md., died peacefully at Elmcroft Assisted Living at age 97. Born in Toronto, Canada, she was the daughter of the late Frank Burgess and Mabel Black Tanner of Oberlin, Ohio. Following graduation from high school in…

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Dr. Richard (Dick) G. Meltzer ’71

Dr. Richard (Dick) G. Meltzer ’71 of Potomac, Md., died Nov. 18 at age 71. Meltzer was born on May 24, 1949, to Ruth and Seymour Meltzer. He lived in Rochester, N.Y., until he was 12, and then moved with his family to the Washington, D.C., area. He…

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Lucy Moore MARHP ’14

Lucy Moore MARHP ’14, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, was promoted to associate at architecture firm Quinn Evans. She is a project architect and historic preservation specialist who has designed numerous historic preservation and modernization projects in the civic,…

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Neil H. Katz Ph.D. ’74

Neil H. Katz Ph.D. ’74 recently received two prestigious awards in his field: the Distinguished Faculty of the Year Award from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Nova Southeastern University, and the William Kriedler Award for…

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Nathan Moody ’00, M.S. ’04

Nathan Moody ’00, M.S. ’04, who works at Los Alamos National Laboratory, was a co-winner of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society 2021 Particle Accelerator Science and Technology Award, for his deep and…

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Pallavi Guha Ph.D. ’18

“Hear #MeToo in India: News, Social Media, and Anti-Rape and Sexual Harassment Activism,” a book by Pallavi Guha Ph.D. ’18, will be published by Rutgers University Press on Feb. 12. It examines the role media platforms play in anti-rape and sexual…

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Alexander S. Meiseles ’09

Alexander S. Meiseles ’09 was elected partner at Faegre Drinker. He is an attorney in the firm’s corporate practice group in the New York City office.

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Derrick E. White ’97

Derrick E. White ’97 wrote the book “Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football,” published by UNC Press. Among the first broad-based histories of Black college athletics, the book centers on Gaither,…