Reflections Magazine Issue #76 - Spring 2012 | Page 3

Contents on the inside . . . SPRING 2012 2 President’s Message Editor Doug Goodnough Director of Integrated University Marketing [email protected] 5 From The Heights — Campus News 7 A New Approach to Liberal Arts Learning 8 Summer School for SHU Biology Researchers 10 Saints Highlights — Athletics News 12 New Women’s Program Crosses New Territory 14 . . .The Dignity of All 20 Beth McCullough ’86 Reports for Duty 24 Class Notes — Alumni News 31 From the SHU Archives Graphic Designers Jeff Masse Angie Raymond ’10 Contributing Students & Alumni Barbara Crosby ’12—Student Photographer Austin Harper ’13—Student Writer Lyndsay Payne ’12—Student Designer Laura Marsh ’10—Photography Alumni Office Jennifer Hamlin Church Associate Vice President for Advancement Director of Alumni Relations [email protected] Produced by the Office of Institutional Advancement Mitchell P. Blonde ’04/MA, CFRE Vice President [email protected] The mission of Siena Heights, a Catholic university founded and sponsored by the Adrian Dominican Sisters, is to assist people to become more competent, purposeful and ethical through a teaching and learning environment which respects the dignity of all. Reflections is © 2012 by Siena Heights University. On the Cover The Reflections staff asked student Nicholas Hullibarger ’12 (right) to design the cover for this issue. Hullibarger, a senior art major, was recently awarded the Outstanding Student in Art by the SHU Art Department. He is an accomplished artist who already has had his own show. Last summer, Hullibarger exhibited at the Krasl Art Center in St. Joseph, Mich. Hullibarger is also a graduate of the McNair Scholars Program. This fall, the resident of Temperance, Mich., was accepted to the Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Boston, where he w