LSU Alumni Association News
Snapshots New Leaders – Beverly Shea, of New Iberia, La., has been named to the LSU Alumni Association National Board of Directors as an at-large member serving a three-year term, and Stan Williams, of Fort Worth, Texas, has joined The Cook Hotel Board of Managers. Shea holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Stan Williams Beverly Shea human ecology from LSU. A community volunteer, she currently serves on the Shadows-on-the-Teche Council and the Iberia Parish Foundation, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of Acadiana. She and her husband, Jerry, are major University benefactors and have received the Purple & Gold Award for philanthropic support of the Association. Williams, of Fort Worth, Texas, attended LSU from 1983-1986 before enrolling in pharmacy school at Ole Miss. He received his bachelor’s degree in pharmacy in 1989 and is currently executive director of sales at Quest Diagnostics. His wife, Carol, is a pediatric dietitian, and they have two children, Maggie and Jack. A longstanding supporter of the LSU Alumni Association, Williams has contributed annually at the Chancellor’s Club level since 2002.
Left to right, back row, Kevin Clark, Jamie Witherspoon, Stan Bertheaud, Mark Montgomery, John Hawkins (partially visible) Wayne Bossier, Steve Jackson, Ron Harris (not visible), Ike Capdevielle, Steve Losavio, Kurt Hagstette, Jim Saizan, Steve Olson, and Dave Sanderson; middle, Libby Kaul Clark, Raymond Fung, David Arrighi, Carroll Blewster, Tom Braud, Ray Smith, and Don Shaffer; front, Curtis Marcello, Dan Taylor, David Suarez, Sit Wong, Reinaldo Cordoba, Alan Antoine, and Kevin Gallaugher; floor, Bill Tuttle.
Architecture Class of 1978 – Hailing from across the country as well as Costa Rica and Hong Kong, thirty members of the School of Architecture Class of 1978 gathered at the Hilton Capital Center June 15-17 for a reunion. The group toured revitalized downtown Baton Rouge and the LSU campus, with stops at Mike the Tiger’s habitat, Tiger Stadium, the Cox Communication Center for Student-Athletes, and the LSU Student Union. “We also enjoyed camaraderie and a classic meal on Friday night at one of Baton Rouge’s great traditions – the Pastime Lounge – and a reception and dinner on Saturday night.” writes Steve Jackson. “Along with music from the 1970s, we enjoyed a slide show of candid photos from the college experience that brought laughter and memories.”
28 LSU Alumni Magazine | Fall 2012