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The Kutztown University "Tower" is published two times a year and mailed to alumni, parents, friends, donors, and campus personnel. It is produced by the University Relations Office in conjunction with Alumni Relations and the Division of Advancement.
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Sean DallasLatest Issue of the Tower
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Tower – Criminal Justice at KU
In the winter 2012 issue of The Tower, we catch
up with alumni who are using their Criminal Justice degrees to
protect and serve. Read-up about FBI Special Agent Ray Carr ’79,
Upper Darby Police Sergeant Amanda Pombo ’98, Dr. Arthur Garrison
’90, Adam Kisthardt ’88 and ’00 and Christine Reichardt ’96 and
several others.
The Tower also takes a look at photography
through the eyes of Thomas Shillea ’69 who uses 100-year old
equipment to photograph subjects from Coretta Scott King and Mario
Andretti to Sissy Spacek, Malcolm Forbes and President Ronald
Reagan.
We go back to class with KU psychology
professor emerita, Dr. Connie Dent, credited with advancing the
involvement of women on campus, founding the Women’s Center.
Read about Dr. David Woodruff, an audiologist
and humanitarian, providing solutions to hearing loss in Southeast
Asia. And we take you out to the ball game with National League
Major League Baseball All-Star from the San Francisco Giants, Ryan
Vogelsong.
These stories and many more features about KU
alumni fill the pages of this issue of the Tower.
Previous Issues of the Tower
Summer 2011 Tower – Curiosities of the KU Campus
The Summer 2011 issue of
the Tower magazine takes a unique look at what makes the campus
special through a six-page photo feature of hidden treasures that is
sure to take readers on a trip down memory lane. Also inside, read about the hard work
Barry ’72 and Barbara ’74 Sokol have put into their business
philosophy of “serving others, loving others.” Return to the late
1960s with Dr. Mary St. John ’62 as she talks about her work in
founding the Marine Science Consortium, which provides KU students
with an opportunity to study science in nature.
Don't miss our report on Olympic hopeful Dana
Feiss ’11, a bicycle track racer whose career is in the fast lane.
Read about the wonderful accomplishments of outstanding students
from the senior class who were named Academic Achievement Award
Winners. Share the life experiences of of Mazie Ziegler ’34 who
traveled the world for more than five decades and came back with a
suitcase full of experiences. These stories and many more features about KU
alumni fill the pages of this issue of the Tower.
Winter 2011 Tower –
Light & Dark: An Artist's Life
The Winter 2011 issue of the Tower
magazine shines a light on the achievements of many interesting
alumni, faculty and students beginning with our cover story on Todd
DiCiurcio ’96. DiCiurcio is a rising star in the New York art scene
specializing in drawing models, famous personalities and indie rock
bands. Further in you will find that you may already own a piece of
art by Don Everhart ’72, whose work graces the front and back of
many U.S. coins in circulation.
KU faculty have been making the news
as well. Read about Dr. Edward Simpson, Department of Physical
Sciences, his research teams as they search for evidence for
prehistoric animal behavior. These stories and more are guaranteed
to stimulate further research of your own as online links guide you
to additional photos, articles and information on the Internet and
is one of the most interactive issues produced to date.
These stories and many more features
about KU alumni fill the pages of
this issue of the Tower.
Summer 2010 Tower –
Fascinating Fiction: Victorian Specialists Follow the Rise of Gothic Literature
This issue of the Tower
highlights a fascinating look at the scholarly activities of English
professors Dr. Anne DeLong and Dr. Curtis Herr who edit the only
academic journal dedicated to the study of Gothic literature focused
on the vampire legend. The magazine also examines how educational
technology has changed over the years and transformed the modern
classroom.
Don’t miss out reading about
geology and planetary science professor Dr. Erin Kraal’s research
for evidence of flowing water on the surface of Mars or the national
award presented for the natural beauty of campus. And enjoy a visit
with Helen and Clayton Gum ’50 as they share their family photos.
These stories and many more
features about KU alumni fill the pages of
this issue of the Tower.
The Winter 2010 issue of the Tower is currently unavailable
 Summer 2009 Tower Full of Alumni Surprises
The Summer 2009 Tower is chock full of alumni surprises. From a story about the inventor of the Butler Bag for women, to a profile on the founder of the Tony-award winning Signature Theatre, this issue is popping with features that will provide plenty of enjoyable reading.
Inside there is
news from across campus, a look at how KU is leading the field in
encouraging young women to consider a career in science, and ideas
on what to do when visiting Kutztown.
Read the Tower: Summer 2009
Check out the
special feature listing the top-10 horror movies of all time, which
was created by KU’s very own screenplay writer. Readers are invited
to share their own list of favorite horror movies by clicking on the
Tower Extra link to the right.
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