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Ventures magazine is produced twice a year, in summer and winter. For expanded features, photos and videos, visit Ventures online at stevenson.edu/ventures. President Elliot Hirshman, Ph.D. Ventures News for alumni and friends of Stevenson University Vol. 40 | No. 2 | Winter 2019-20 Chair, Board of Trustees T. Scott Pugatch Vice President, University Advancement Christopher R. Vaughan ice President, Marketing and Digital V Communications and Publisher John A. Buettner FEATURES 8 Contributors Chip Burkey, Steve Jones, Samantha Brooke Murray ’13, Greg Royce, Brandon Seidl ’06, Dan Walker, Cheryl A. Wilson, Ph.D. A look back on the humble beginnings, hard work, and huge successes that have defined the path of the VJC/SU Mustangs for Editors John A. Buettner Alison Cuomo Design Atsuko Biars Tiffany Reese From Ground Floor to Championships the past quarter century. 16 SUstainable Traditions Green is more than an SU color. It’s part of Stevenson’s culture and a growing commitment to teaching and living sustainability. Advancing the Mission Contributors Office of University Advancement Photography Maximilian Franz, Aaron Harris, Sabina Moran, Aika San Diego ’20, Dan Siebenhaar, Office of University Advancement IN THIS ISSUE Questions or comments about this issue? Please contact: John A. Buettner, Vice President, Marketing and Digital Communications 1 President’s Perspective Stevenson University 100 Campus Circle Owings Mills, Maryland 21117 443-352-4494 [email protected] 5 Student Success Please visit stevenson.edu for the latest news about the university. No part of this publication may be reproduced in print or digital form without prior permission from the publisher. 2 Around the Quad 7 Excelling On and Off the Field 22 Advancing the Mission 29 Class Notes