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Contents graphic Letters News & Notes Community Connection From the Podium UAlbany's Goldwater Scholars: UAlbany students have claimed an impressive total of nine Barry M. Goldwater scholarships over the years. Besides their academic talent and enthusiasm, the two latest recipients also have a dedicated mentor in chemistry Professor Rabi Musah. By Vera Dordick New Tools to Track Down Crime: The University and the New York State Police have been "next-door neighbors" for decades. Now they're taking advantage of that proximity to train the next generation of forensic molecular biologists. By Paul Grondahl A Story of Courage: Alpha Pi Alpha, founded when a small band of 36 fraternity brothers stared down bigotry, will celebrate its 50th anniversary this fall. By Paul Grondahl A Bridge Across the Pacific: Naoshi Koriyama was once a homesick Japanese youth struggling to earn a degree in English at the New York State College for Teachers. Today, he has quietly achieved international stature as a poet. By Christine Hanson McKnight Rethinking Commencement: UAlbany's reinvented Commencement program this spring will be both celebratory and dignified. By Christine Hanson McKnight Sports

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Harold Hanson, Interim Executive Director
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Vice President for University Advancement
 Robert R. Ashton
Associate Vice President, Media & Marketing
 Catherine Herman
EDITORIAL STAFF:
Executive Editor
Mary Fiess
Editor
Christine Hanson McKnight
Art Direction/Design/Web
Sean Farley
Contributing Writers
Richard Chady, M.L.S.'88
 
Vera Dordick
 
Linda Goodwin
 
Paul Grondahl, M.A.'84
 
Lisa James Goldsberry
 
Carol Olechowski
 
Jennifer Orton
 
Rebecca Popp
 
Linda Wheeler, B.A.'98
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Peter Finger
 
Gary Gold, B.S.'70
 
J.T.MacMillan
 
Mark Schmidt
 
Louis Templado
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Beatrice Dougherty
CLASS NEWS & NOTES:
Editor
Cheryl Moran
Art Director/Designer
Bonny Curless
UAlbany Magazine is published three times a year by the University at Albany, State University of New York, University Relations Office, UAB 209, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, New York 12222
 

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