Maya agriculturalists of the Yucatán, and Native Americans of the Southwest and Great Basin. He is currently involved with several archaeological projects in the American West, Mexico, Venezuela and Namibia.
1984 ANDREW BURNS recently was promoted to full
professor of chemistry at Kent State University at Stark in North Canton, Ohio. RACHEL FAUGNO has published “Murder &
Mayhem in Central Massachusetts,” the latest addition to The History Press True Crime series. The book features images and an in-depth analysis of the region’s most infamous crimes. “I hope readers will recognize that although it is tempting to view the past nostalgically, despair, mental illness, dishonesty and crime have always been with us. Society changes, but human nature does not,” Rachel says. She teaches English at Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester and is working on her next book. PETER LANGMAN, a psychologist who
studies the minds of school shooters and
LAWRENCE KLEIN ’91 attended the Amadora BD – International Comic Festival in Lisbon, Portugal,
in October 2015, where he curated a special original exhibit at the residence of Robert Sherman, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal, who held a special reception for the exhibit. Pictured are (left to right) The Honorable Allan J. Katz, former U.S. Ambassador to the Portuguese Republic; the Klein family: Sarah, Kaetah, 5, Jacob, 8, and Lawrence; Amadora Mayor Carla Tavares; and Ambassador Robert Sherman. Sherman’s wife, Kim Sawyer ’88, is a Clark alumna.
has written extensively on the subject, was interviewed for a special edition of ABC
1989
News’ “20/20” that featured Sue Klebold, the
GLAAD Award — will have its Midwest premiere
mother of Columbine High School shooter Dylan
with Pillsbury House in September. Michael is
CHRISTOPHER RILEY was re-elected to a third
Klebold. She had contacted Peter while writing her
currently a visiting assistant professor of cinema
term as chairman of the Region 4 (Chester, Deep
own book, “A Mother’s Reckoning.” Peter’s books
and media studies at Carleton College in
River, Essex) Board of Education in Connecticut.
include “Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School
Northfield, Minn. He writes that he enjoyed
The Region 4 Board oversees both Valley Regional
Shooters” and “School Shooters: Understanding
studying with Professor Ray Munro during his
High School and John Winthrop Middle School.
High School, College, and Adult Perpetrators.”
undergrad years: “He was the best!”
Chris lives in Essex with his wife Caitlin and kids
on identifying potential school shooters, and
1988
MANUEL SALAZAR has been appointed CEO of
maintains a website, schoolshooters.info, which
ELLEN HUGHES-CROMWICK, M.A. ’88, Ph.D. ’86,
Camposol Holding Ltd. Previously he was CEO of
is both a searchable database on school shooters
was named the U.S. Department of Commerce’s
Louis Dreyfus Commodities for Peru and Chile. He
as well as a library of more than 300 documents
new chief economist. She is on leave from the
began his career in 1991 at Banco de Crédito del
relating to school shootings.
University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business,
Peru in the banking sector, ultimately assuming the
and spent the majority of her career with the Ford
position of risk manager for the Andean region at
Motor Company, where she served as the chief
West Merchant Bank. Later, Manuel was manager
global economist. She joined Ford in 1996 and was
of planning and strategy at Lindley Corp. He
MICHAEL ELYANOW is happy to report that two
promoted to chief economist in 2004, focusing on
earned an M.B.A. from Georgetown University
of his plays are being produced in the Twin Cities
global economic and automotive industry forecasts
and a Ph.D. in management from the University
(Minneapolis-St. Paul) in 2016. “Lullaby,” an original
used to support Ford’s business strategy, finance
of Lleida.
play-with-music, had its premiere at Theater Latte
and planning. Dr. Hughes-Cromwick also served
Da in January; “The Children,” a retelling of
as a senior economist at Mellon Bank from 1990
“Medea” (with puppets!) — which won a 2013
to 1996.
1987
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spring 2016
Madden, 13, and Jack, 11.
He has trained thousands of professionals in