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News for alumni and friends of Stevenson University Vol. 40 | No. 1 | Summer 2019
President
Elliot Hirshman, Ph.D.
Chair, Board of Trustees
James B. Stradtner, CFA
Vice President, University Advancement
Christopher R. Vaughan
ice President, Marketing and Digital
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Communications and Publisher
John A. Buettner
Editor
John A. Buettner
FEATURES
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A unique academic collaboration puts nursing on
center stage at SU.
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Design
Atsuko Biars, Tiffany Reese
Contributors
Chip Burkey, Alison Cuomo, Samantha Brooke
Murray, Emily Rosenthal ‘16, Greg Royce,
Brandon Seidl ’06, Dan Walker, Cheryl A.
Wilson, Ph.D.
Nursing in the Limelight
A Designing Mind
SU alumnus Parker Kuncl is designing—and teaching
others to design—our futures.
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The Triumphs of Mock Trial
The fledgling legal eagles of Stevenson are setting their
sights on national-level competition.
Advancing the Mission Contributors
Allison Cuneo ’11, Judith Jackson, Office of
University Advancement
Photography
Corcl, Parker Kuncl ‘03, Maximilian Franz, Aaron
Harris, Christopher Metzger, M.F.A., Sabina
Moran, Dan Siebenhaar, SU Photography
Interns, Office of University Advancement
IN THIS ISSUE
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2 Around the Quad
24 Advancing the Mission
33 Class Notes