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1970s


Susan (Shanker) Cristini,
LA'70, left the defense industry after fifteen years as an engineer to become a personal and professional life coach. She conducts her business, SELLFF Coaching-an acronym for Self-expression, Empowerment, Love, Leadership, Fun, and Fulfillmen -- from her Amherst, New Hampshire, home. Her "mission and vision," she says, is to "have everyone give up suffering and struggling and live life 'in the flow' with ease and effortlessness." Her services include individual and group coaching (in person or by phone), teleclasses (over the phone), in-person workshops, and public speaking. Her e-mail address is <Supr_Coach@hotmail.com>.

John Forlizzi, E'71, of Cedar Park, Texas, writes, "Will be getting married. Third time is a charm?" Mark Grossman, BA'71, of Highland Beach, Florida, is managing director of the financial services unit of SCIENT.

Barbara (Indeck) Cowe, Ed'73, of Milford, Massachusetts, recently began work as the e-learning and communications project coordinator for Friendly Ice Cream in Wilbraham. She designs and develops all corporate manuals and training materials, from paper media to a new corporate intranet.

Patricia A. Curley, LA'73, of Boston, is director of information technology for the Kraft Group. She was recently elected chair of the American Association of Diabetes Educators' Education and Research Foundation Board.

Emma Northrup, LA'73, married Tom Flinn last February. They live in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. She says she'd like to hear from classmate Ken Hudson.

Robert W. Blouin, BA'75, of Parkton, Maryland, retired from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation in 1999 and is now an international bank consultant with Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, working under contract in Seoul, South Korea.

Felicia R. Penn, LA'75, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, left the family's clothing business to become general manager of CommuniCom, a start-up outsourced technology service provider to small- and medium-sized businesses in southeastern Massachusetts. The company has its headquarters in Bourne.

Diane Mirto Sereno, PAH'75, and Frank Sereno, LA'75, MBA'79, of Holliston, Massachusetts, write, "We celebrated the graduation of our first child, Cheryl, from the University of Vermont in May. She is now a licensed physical therapist. We also celebrated twenty-five years of marriage in June by vacationing in Hawaii with all four of our children. In July, Diane marked twenty-five years of service as a pharmacist at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham."

Larena Jones, Ed'77, and Linda Jones, Ed'78, ask, "Does anyone know the whereabouts of Fay Bullock and Carol Hammonds?" Reply by e-mail to <lindamji@aol.com>.

William E. Bent Jr., LC'78, of Arlington, Massachusetts, was promoted from vice president of engineering to vice president and general manager at CSPI, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance multicomputer systems for signal and image processing.

Ronald P. Corbett Jr., MJ'78, of Melrose, Massachusetts, was recently appointed executive director of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. In his new role, Corbett reports to the chief justice and justices of the court and helps supervise, manage, and coordinate the day-to-day administrative responsibilities of the court, its departments, and various committees and projects. He previously served as second deputy commissioner of the Massachusetts Probation Department.

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