Southern Alumni Magazine Spring 2017

Page 50

alumnI neWs ■

S ■

Welcome to the new alumni house OUTHERN HAS ITS FIRSTEVER ALUMNI HOUSE

a welcoming new gathering

spot for graduates. The recently renovated home is located on campus at 131 Farnham Ave., in what was previously the Admissions house. The latter has been relocated to the Wintergreen building to create a one-stop Student enrollment Services area. The new Alumni house was fittingly dedicated at homecoming on oct. 29, with president Joe

48 | Southern ALUMNI MAGAZINE

bertolino and christopher

that was hit by lightning on campus

borajkiewicz, ’98, president of the

during hurricane Sandy.

Alumni Association, performing the honors at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Stop by to visit the dedicated Alumni relations team, who bring

Adding to the festivities, a bronze owl

more than three decades of combined

by celebrated artist Jules Moigniez,

experience to Southern: Michelle

also was dedicated. A true reflection

rocheford Johnston, director of

of owl spirit in action, the sculpture

alumni relations; Doreen cammarata-

was donated by John caceci, ’80, and

Gilhuly, ’89, assistant director of

restored by Anthony bonadies, ‘58,

alumni relations; charlie Davison, sec-

professor emeritus of art. it’s

retary; and the newest team member,

displayed on a pedestal built by

Deborah cedar Vincent, ’82, alumni

benjamin Komola, ‘11, from a tree

network coordinator.


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.