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From the President
President Sara Jayne Steen WELCOME TO THE SPRING ISSUE of Plymouth Magazine. As you read the pieces in this issue, the core of PSU’s educational mission shines through. Plymouth State’s commitment to...
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Honoring a Life’s Work: The Helen Abbott ’39 Professorship in Environmental...
by Barbra Alan If you’re lucky, you can look back on your years in school and recall that one special teacher who really connected with you, made a subject come alive, and maybe even changed your life....
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Jon Hall ’79: One Shot in Life, Make it Count
by Emilie Coulter Looking at Jon Hall ’79 on paper—executive vice president of FM Global, one of the world’s largest business property insurance companies; husband; father of three sons—one might think...
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Icelandic Insights: PSU research in Iceland may help predict climate trends...
by Jennifer Philion A team of Plymouth State University students and faculty members traveled to Iceland last summer to work on an ongoing National Science Foundation-funded research project. Lisa...
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How Secure is Social Security?
Professor of Social Work Stephen Gorin has earned regional and national recognition for his expertise in social welfare policy. He served on the President’s Health Care Task Force, the Advisory Council...
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Spring 2012 Publications
An Archaeological Survey of Inveruglas Farm: A Search for Clan MacFarlane David R. Starbuck, professor of anthropology and sociology From 2000 to 2004, author and principal investigator David Starbuck...
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Catching up with the Class of 2012
It’s hard to believe, but four years ago, we introduced readers to seven first-year students in our story “Meet the Class of 2012.“ This spring, we caught up with two of the students we profiled, Molly...
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PSU’s newest major is training the nurses of the future
by Barbra Alan Watching someone you love endure chronic pain is incredibly difficult. Bill Eissler knows: his mother has suffered from chronic pain for years, and he has been by her side for countless...
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Contributors Barbra Alan Keith Bouchard ’14 Elizabeth Cheney ’89, ’99G Emilie Coulter Nicholas Greenwood ’11 Bruce Lyndes Laure Morris Heidi Pettigrew ’99, ’07G, ’11CAGS Jennifer Philion Sara Jayne...
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Sam Wisel: Creating a Culture of Philanthropy
by Elizabeth Cheney ’89, ’99G Sam Wisel '12 manning the food pantry. John Anderson photo. According to Sam Wisel ’12, his four years at PSU “were the fastest years of my life.” Even so, he found...
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Contributors Barbra Alan Gerry Buteau ’86, ’92G Jim Collins Emilie Coulter Nicholas Greenwood ’11 Kristen Laine Governor John Lynch Bruce Lyndes Laure Morris Heidi Pettigrew ’99, ’07G, ’11CAGS Marcia...
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A Life Story Lives Forever through an Endowed Scholarship
Sharon Parish with James R. Clapper Jr., director of National Intelligence. Photo courtesy of Carleton Parish. Carleton R. Parish ’71 pays tribute to his wife, Sharon, and her extraordinary career in...
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TIGER, Still Burning Bright
by Emilie Coulter, John Anderson photos A group of men and women pop out from behind a wall, singing, dancing, chasing each other with kitchen utensils, laughing. A new man feels his way into the...
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A Conversation with Jim Hundrieser
Jon Gilbert Fox photo. It didn’t take too long for Jim Hundrieser ’90G to feel at home in his new role as vice president for enrollment management and student affairs. That’s because in the late 80s,...
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Remembering Gene Savage ’58
Gene Savage ’58, Governor John Lynch, and Joan (Doyon) Savage ’56 at the dedication of PSU’s Savage Welcome Center. John Anderson photo. On May 14, 2012, New Hampshire lost a gifted educator, respected...
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From the President
President Sara Jayne Steen WELCOME TO THE FALL ISSUE of Plymouth Magazine. Plymouth State University is a regional comprehensive university, incorporating both liberal arts and professional programs at...
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Another Way to Serve
John Anderson photo. “It was like moving to a foreign country with a completely different culture,” says PSU student Patrick O’Sullivan. The 26-year-old veteran isn’t referring to his time in Iraq as a...
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The Education of a Teacher
Colleagues called him “T.O.” Students called him “Doctor Schlesinger.” Few knew about the remarkable life experiences that shaped his teaching. When long-time faculty member and Professor Emeritus...
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Faculty Forum: Irene Cucina
Cucina (in orange), students, and faculty in the health and human performance department had a ball promoting Project ACES (All Children Exercising Simultaneously) at PSU in May. Now in its 24th year,...
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Faculty Spotlight: Marjorie King
Authentic Eye photo. An injured ankle may well have been a blessing in disguise for Marjorie King, professor of athletic training. She was a sophomore at UNH, working toward a degree in medical...
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