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John Deem, associate vice president for Student Affairs, is pictured with his family at the 2007 Graduation Celebration. John received the Alumni Association’s Special Recognition Award (from left) Brian Deem, Robin Deem, Pam Deem ’83, John Deem, Diane Deem ’93, and Tim Deem ’93. 

Heidi Graber ’04 BSW, ’05 MSW was on campus in April to share her insights on being a social worker in Alaska (from left) Iris Phillips, Heidi Graber, Patty Loehr ’87, and Wendy Turner.

Susan Smith-Wolfe, associate professor of German, was presented the Faculty Recognition Award on May 4. Former students Stephanie Buchanan ’97 (on left) and Amy Lutzel ’96 (on right) congratulated Dr. Wolfe.