Summer Adventures
After an intense year of consulting and teaching organizational psychology, I am spending the summer backpacking throughout Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico, as well as
May 29, 2015
Always Pack a Party Dress: a memoir by Amanda Brooks ’92
Amanda Brooks ’92, former creative director at Barney’s, has just published a memoir titled, “Always Pack a Party Dress: And Other Lessons Learned from a
May 28, 2015
Deerfield student honored at annual Peacemaker Awards
“GREENFIELD — Traprock Center for Peace and Justice Director Sarah Pirtle says the Peacemaker Award recognizes not only the students, but also the families, teachers
May 15, 2015
William Zinsser ’40, Author of On Writing Well, Dies at 92
“William Zinsser, a writer, editor and teacher whose book On Writing Well sold more than 1.5 million copies by employing his own literary craftsmanship to
May 13, 2015
McKelvey Brothers Pen a Book About Father’s Passion for Baseball
“When Dick “The Rev” McKelvey was young, he had a pair of events shape what would become a passion for the rest of his life.
March 30, 2015
Reconnection to Deerfield
Almost a year ago, I presented a Paper to The Chicago Literary Club (www.chilit.org) on three Chicago sisters named Monroe. A minor point made by
February 19, 2015
Summer in Vermont
Robin and I and our four children visited Geordy Richards, his wife, Corinthia, and their young twins this summer in Vermont. Highlights included inspecting the
October 2, 2014
Update from Chicago
I’m currently living in Hinsdale, a suburb of Chicago, with my husband Gary and our two daughters Avery (2.5) and Hayley (15 mos). Life is
June 18, 2014
Randy Ridings Obituary
Ridings, Randolph ‘Randy’ 3/16/51 to 5/14/14 To all my beloved friends and family it has been a great ride and I so appreciate all the
June 17, 2014
Doctorate Earned
Finished up my PhD in Industrial/Organizational Psychology in March, and continuing my academic career as an Assistant Professor at Edgewood College here in Madison. Finding
May 23, 2014
News of the mighty Class of 1952, Part IV
Dave Grumman sent us an article published in the Chicago Tribune about a young black girl in Chicago who saw her best friend shot and
March 20, 2014
Holiday Luncheon in Chicago
On Friday Dec 20, 2013, some Chicago alumni (plus a few out of towners) gathered at Sixteen Restaurant (River Room) of the Trump Intl. Hotel
February 17, 2014