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Bonnie Korte, FA73, was promoted by the United States Judo Association (USJA) to Kudan, Ninth Degree, in judo. She is the first living woman promoted to this rank in the United States. Korte was a world-level competitor in sport judo in the 1970s, winning five international medals. She was a U.S. Champion in Shiai and […]

Kenneth Haugk, GR73, the founder and executive director of Stephen Ministries, co-authored the organization’s newest book, The Gift of Empathy: Helping Others Feel Valued, Cared for, and Understood (Stephen Ministries, 2023), with longtime colleague Joel Bretscher. The book equips readers with practical knowledge and skills for making empathy a bigger part of their lives, including chapters on […]

Lawrence J. Altman, EN73, is an adjunct professor at Avila University in Kansas City, Missouri, and teaches an undergraduate class for the business school that focuses on diversity, civil rights laws and equity. Altman recently had an American Indian from the Choctaw Nation as a guest speaker to help explain some of the problems diverse […]

Roslyn Ehudin Zinner, LA73, created the immersive art installation “Coral Reef Encounter,” which turned a swimming pool in Columbia, Md., into a coral reef for two days in July. The installation is in its third year and about 1,100 people participated, snorkeling through a trail that consisted of about 300 fish and coral made from fabric, plastic […]

Albert Ip, EN73, was appointed senior advisor to the president of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in November 2022 and was appointed a member of the Science and Technology Council of the Macau Special Administrative Region chaired by the chief executive in June.

Barbara Wallace, LA73, LW76, a formerSt. Louis County circuit judge, was named the 2023 Woman of the Year by Missouri Lawyers Media, highlighting the 25th anniversary of the Women’s Justice Awards.

Robert Halle, LA73, is in his 50th year of film editing. After taking a filmmaking course during his senior year at WashU, he began working in the film industry following graduation. During his career, Halle has edited feature films, TV shows, documentaries, educational films, corporate videos and thousands of commercials. He and his wife live […]

Lawrence J. Altman, EN73, wrote an article that appeared in RETHINKING Behavior (winter 2023): “Do Public Schools Have Obligations to Students Suffering from the Bystander Effect?” He was a member of a team that recently submitted a proposal for a Project Rural Innovation for Mental Health Enhancement grant to the U.S. Department of Education.

Richard Smith, GB73, wrote and self-published Within the Ivory Tower(September 2022), a satirical look inside institutions of higher education.

Albert Ip, EN73, was appointed to the court of City University in Hong Kong in January 2022 and the court of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in September. His three other 2022 appointments were as senior adviser to the dean of the School of Business and Management, chairman of the business school’s Career Development […]