Peter Moran, Ph.D. presented “Cognitive Behavioral Strategies in Treating the Phases of Bipolar Disorder” at a December consortium on Bipolar Disorder sponsored by Harvard Medical School.
’75 Gary Caouette was named the assistant coach of the year by the Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association in April. Gary coaches and teaches math at Oakmont Regional High School in Ashburnham.
’76 CLASS AGENT Jeff Lagarce (suelagarce@yahoo.com)
Anthony Annicone appeared in “No Sex Please We’re British” and “Pajama Tops” at Newport Playhouse in Newport, RI. He is also reviewing shows for the Theater Mirror and the Little Rhody Theater.
’77 Melanie Paradis, OSF recently celebrated her 25th anniversary of religious life. She is a sister with the Wheaton Franciscan Sisters in Wheaton, IL.
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CLASS AGENTS Roy Angel (rangel@massdevelopment.com) Kevin McSherry (kevin195774@yahoo.com)
Paul Dries was recently promoted to senior director of contract and export compliance at RTI International. He joined RTI in 1999 as the company’s first subcontracts manager, and was later promoted to director. Paul served a 20year career in the Air Force before retiring as a Lt. Colonel. During his Air Force career, he received numerous contracting awards. Paul and wife Karen (Cardello) ’81 reside in Fuquay Varina, NC, with their children, Adam and Jessica. karen is teaching elementary Spanish at St. Michael School in Cary, NC. Mark Hegel, Ph.D. is a psychologist at Dartmouth College Medical School and recently worked with NASA on the newly created Virtual Space Station project, by which he will counsel stressed, isolated and/or depressed astronauts through a problem-solving treatment that will soon be available via a personal laptop computer.
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Gen. Robert Catalanotti was appointed in December to the top military advisor position in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia where he will advise the king and his leadership on critical military infrastructure within the region. A 29year U.S. Army veteran, he will reside in the diplomat quarter in Riyadh during this twoyear assignment, reporting to Commander of U.S. Central Command Gen. David Patraeus, the Saudi Ministry of Interior and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Russell Quaglia, Ph.D. (pictured below), founder of the Quaglia Institute for Student Aspirations, developed the ‘Be Fit Guide’ with Sodexo, the College’s food service vendor. The Guide outlines a nutrition education program designed to combat childhood obesity. It was unveiled at the Rhode Island State House in December. The Guide helps incorporate nutrition and physical activity education into the regular school curriculum. It will be made available to kindergarten through the second grade in Sodexo-partnered schools in Rhode Island. The Quaglia Institute is a non-profit organization that helps arm schools with better tools to help students.
CLASS AGENTS
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Mike Robinson (mjrobinson@att.net)
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Colette Gushue Rowland (rowlandhing@aol.com)
John C. Shea (johnkimshea@comcast.net)
Sarah Thomas Tracy (sjttracy@cox.net)
John Camus has been appointed to the Jamestown Community College Foundation board of directors. John is CEO of Olean Medical Group. He and wife Susan have two children and reside in Allegany, Ny. Robert Guinto, president of Non Profit Capital Management, has joined with its nonprofit partner, Non-Profit Care Coordination, to promote the needs and support of children in the Massachusetts foster care system.
’82 CLASS AGENTS Carolyn Clancy (carolynmclancy@comcast.net) Phillip Sarocco (psarocco@gmail.com)
Cathy Rocco, Sodexo’s district manager for school services; Russ Quaglia ’80 and John Ryan ’81, owner of Alphagraphics printing company in Waltham; recently collaborated to produce the “Be Fit Guide” for Rhode Island school children.
James MacKoul has been a financial consultant in St. Louis with wife Eva and their three daughters for the past 20 years. He is pursuing a master’s of divinity degree at Holy Cross Theological Seminary in Brookline. Jim was ordained a deacon in November at St. George Orthodox Cathedral in Worcester.
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