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Winter 2021

Class Notes

News on Friends and Classmates

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Kimberly Wilson ’09

Kimberly Wilson ’09 was one of 76 recipients nationwide awarded funds from the Google for Startups’ Black Founders Fund. Her D.C.-based startup, HUED, connects Black and Latino patients with culturally competent health care providers.

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Summer Brown ’17

Summer Brown ’17 joined the cast of the ABC medical drama “The Good Doctor” as part of a storyline spanning the fourth season. Brown is a recent MFA graduate of the American Conservatory Theater.

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Anita Kassof M.A. ’92

Anita Kassof M.A. ’92 was named to The Daily Record’s 2020 Most Admired CEOs list. She is executive director of the Baltimore Museum of Industry.

Passings

Dorothea “Dorothy” M. Chrismer ’74

Dorothea “Dorothy” M. Chrismer ’74, a longtime University of Maryland employee, died Oct. 5 at age 68. She was born on April 17, 1952, to Carol Dean Shifflett and Elizabeth May (Gussio) Shifflett in Washington, D.C. She was raised in Greenbelt, Md., and…

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Connor Kelly ’13

Connor Kelly ’13 was named director of business development and partnerships at XOi Technologies, providers of a cloud-based mobile application that connects field service contractors with an industry-leading online knowledge base and empowers them to…

Passings

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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Drew Rayman ’83

Drew Rayman ’83 was announced managing director, eCommerce of Harte Hanks, a behavior-driven customer experience company. For more than 25 years, he has helped the companies such as Google, Facebook, eBay, Boeing, BlackRock and HP foster deeper…

Passings

David A. Daniels ’66

David A. Daniels ’66 of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., died Sept. 10. Born Nov. 16, 1933, to Nancy Corliss Daniels and Richard James Daniels in Franconia, N.H. He graduated from Red Bank High School and Rutgers University. He authored 19 patents during his time as…