Class Notes
River Campus Undergraduate: 1970s
Reunion News
College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering classes celebrating reunions
October 6–8, 2006
Slater Society: All post-50th Reunion Classes
65th Reunion: 1941
60th Reunion: 1946
55th Reunion: 1951
50th Reunion: 1956
45th Reunion: 1961
40th Reunion: 1966
35th Reunion: 1971
30th Reunion: 1976
25th Reunion: 1981
20th Reunion: 1986
15th Reunion: 1991
10th Reunion: 1996
5th Reunion: 2001
More about Meliora Weekend
1970
The New York Times Company has named Tom Bartunek
president of New York Times Radio. . . . Virginia Drachman
is the author of Enterprising Women: 250 Years of American Business. .
. . Daniel Sharpe, David Farmelo ’75, and
Kenneth Friedman ’76, attorneys with Hodgson
Russ in Buffalo, were named in the 11th edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
. . . David Tulchin, a partner with Sullivan &
Cromwell in New York City, has been elected a fellow of the American College
of Trial Lawyers.
1971
David Cleveland is a staff attorney at Catholic
Charities of Washington, D.C., and the chair of the American Immigration Lawyers
Association asylum committee. . . . Alan Feinberg
has joined Atrenta, in San Jose, Calif., as senior business unit director.
1972
Douglas Johnson W will retire in August as assistant
principal at Westhill High School in Syracuse. He has been with the Westhill
district for 20 years. . . . Marilynne Lipshutz
is a glass artist who owns Studio34 Jewelry Arts Learning Center in Rochester.
1974
Sheldon Pollack was appointed director of the
legal studies program at the University of Delaware. He also was appointed to
the audit committee of the American Association of University Professors in
Washington, D.C.
1975
David Edmunds has been elected a member-at-large
of the New York State Bar Association’s executive committee. He is chief
counsel to the attorney grievance committees for the Fourth Judicial Department
of the Appellate Division of New York State Supreme Court. . . . David
Farmelo (see ’70). . . . Sue Jacobson
has joined Holland & Knight’s Bradenton, Fla., office as senior counsel
in real estate. . . . Jim Kennedy and his wife,
Nancy, have adopted a baby girl, Prudencia Therese. Elder sister Ileana is 10
years old. Jim moved from Sen. Hillary Clinton’s Washington office to
the William J. Clinton Foundation in Harlem, where he serves as communications
director and counselor. Most recently, he worked on the former president’s
book tour, library opening, and media resulting from his heart surgery. . .
. Adrian Mecz is a partner in the London office
of New York City–based law firm Chadbourne & Parke. He also is a partner
in the parent firm. . . . Jimmie Reyna has been
elected vice president for regions of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
He is a shareholder in the Washington, D.C., office of the law firm Williams
Mullen, where he chairs the international trade and customs practice group.
. . . Luis Vidaud writes, “I am engaged
in experimental observation and unconventional reporting. You can observe the
results of my findings and experimentation by going to the following Web sites:
www.psychonauten.de,
www.grundgesetz-nein-danke.de,
and http://seelenforscher.kulturserver-berlin.de,
as well as by looking me up in the search engines under Luis Fernández
Vidaud or Psychonauten (which refers to my religious enterprise, the ‘Kirche
für Psychonauten.’) Given that I live in Germany, most of the ‘findings’
are written in German, but you will find some written in Spanish and English.
Please write to me at laborexperte(at)psychonauten(dot)de or luislandia(at)hotmail(dot)com.”
1976
Kenneth Friedman (see ’70). . . . Bruce
Hutchison ’77 (Mas) became president of the Virginia Dental Association
last September.
1977
Richard Rubin is senior vice president and chief
medical officer of Seton Health/Saint Mary’s Hospital in Troy, N.Y. He
lives in Guilderland with his wife, Lois, and 11-year-old son, Noah.
1979
Allen Loucks was sworn in as interim U.S. attorney
in January. Allen is a federal prosecutor in Maryland. He lives in Baltimore
with his wife and child.
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