For Leslie Parker Borhaug ’90, mountains have figured prominently in her life. She was born in the mountains of North Carolina but was raised…
Kelva Nelson ’79 Most teachers are made, but a few are born. The late Kelva Nelson ’79 seemed to have been destined to be…
Andrew and Symerdar Baskin honored at 2021 Homecoming Symerdar Baskin: Honorary Alumna Award Helping Students Grow When Symerdar Baskin and her husband, Andrew, moved…
Dr. Jim Gaines ’56: A Picture-Perfect Career In a laboratory at Washington University in St. Louis, graduate student Jim Gaines ’56 needed a way…
Sharyn Richards Mitchell FD ‘65, BC ‘69: Making Connections Through her natural curiosity, love of research and making connections, Sharyn Mitchell has helped innumerable…
Dr. Peter Thoms ’55 The child of medical missionaries in Muscat, Oman, Peter Thoms ’55 knew his whole life he wanted to be a…
Virgil Burnside ’74 and Dr. Jacqueline Grisby Burnside ’74 Dr. Jacqueline Grisby Burnside ’74 and Virgil Burnside ’74 met at Berea College, got married…
How It All Started Jack Roush ’64 began his career at FordMotor Company, and went on to become thewinningest team owner in NASCAR history.He…