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A Voice That Resonates with Audiences and Students—Stephen Bryant Finds Harmony in His Career as a Performer and Professor
The University’s director of choral activities balances his love of teaching with his role as an internationally renowned classical singer
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By Christine S. Diehl Page 12
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D E P AR T M EN T S
University Report
The latest news from William Paterson Page 4
On Campus High Mountain Park Preserve: A Great Escape at the Edge of Campus
One of the largest forested tracts of land in the Piedmont region of northern New Jersey, this preserved area offers the campus unparalleled opportunities for recreation and study
By Terry E. Ross ’80 and Mary Beth Zeman Page 15
University Students to Benefit from New Center for the Study of Critical Languages William Paterson expands its role in the teaching of eight critical languages, including Chinese and Japanese
By Barbara E. Martin ’93, M.A. ’94 Page 18
Engaging people and interesting events Page 8
Advancing academic excellence through philanthropy Page 20
Pioneer News
Athletics Highlights
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Alumni News
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SPOTLIGHT
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PARTING SHOT Vote! 2008
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Volume 9, Number 2
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Development News
Calendar of upcoming events Inside Back Cover