CORDmagazine Summer/Fall 2008

In this issue …

Editorial

  • Give Give and Give and Give: The Teaching Legacy of David Smith (by Tanya R. Cochran, assistant professor of English, 4-5)

News

  • Union College ranked top tier in “Best Colleges” list (by Scott Cushman, 5)
  • Alumni honored for philanthropy (by Jacque Smith, 6-7)
  • PA Class of 2008 achieves perfect pass rate (7)
  • Space created for expanding nursing program (7)
  • The class of 2008 marks alumni milestone (by Scott Cushman, 8)
  • Financial aid changes make planning for college easier (by Scott Cushman, 9)
  • Medical schools welcome Union grads (9)
  • Howard returns to Mid-America (by Michael Steingas, 10)
  • They wanted to come back to Union again (by Michael Steingas, 10-11)
  • Enrollment dips, spirit climbs (by Scott Cushman, 11)
  • Faculty completed doctoral degrees (by Jacque Smith, 11)
  • New Wellness Major (11)
  • Union hosts Woodrow Wilson Fellow (by Jacque Smith, 12)
  • Evangelism team shares the gospel in Malaysia (Michael Steingas, 12)
  • Visit College View church from your home (12)
  • In Ike’s aftermath IRR students share relief, gain perspective (by Jacque Smith, 15)
  • Planning for Saturday Night and Beyond (by Michal Steingas, 24)
  • Lesson Learned from Trading a Toilet (by Roger Keaton, 25)

Features

  • IRR Adventures (by Jimmy Phillips ’08, 13-14)
  • A Conversation with the President (by Angela A. Peach and Jacque L. Smith, 16-23)
  • Changing Lives through Innovation (by Katie Lechler ’04, 26-27)
  • Leading by Listening (by Katie Lechler ’04, 28-30)

In every issue

  • Class-ifieds (32-34)
  • People Placements (34)
  • In Memory (34-38)