Spring/Summer 2021
We publish ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Magazine three times a year and send it free of charge to all ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ alumni, parents of current and recent undergraduates, members of the senior class, faculty and staff, and members of the Association of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ Friends.
Inside the Spring/Summer 2021 issue:
Features
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Seeing Me
Beset by crippling pain and fatigue that puzzled doctors, Sarah Ramey ’03 embarked on a journey of hope and resilience that represents an all-too-familiar experience for many marginalized people—not being believed.
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Grasping Hate
Linda Kinstler ’13 talks with ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ faculty and alumni about sources of and possible solutions to our deep divisions, and ways to contextualize and understand the extreme and destructive emotion of hate.
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Coming Soon
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ cinema experts discuss movies and what film means to them. Photographer Séan Alonzo Harris sets the scene in favorite Maine theaters.
Forward
- Positive Influencer: Scott Fujimoto ’00 mentors through social media.
- Drifting Off: Norah Simpson ’00 on the essential nature of sleep. Illustrated by María Medem.
- UV Light: Professor Dale Syphers and Joyce Bor ’22 fight viruses with physics.
- By the Numbers: The retirement of three legendary coaches marks the end of an era.
Column
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First Impressions: Artists and parents Cassie Jones ’01 and Professor Mark Wethli marvel at the honesty, freedom, and natural creativity of children.
Profiles
- Kai Wise ’18 keeps park visitors safe.
- Norm Cohen ’56 talks fifty-five years of friendships.
- Carolyn Brady ’19 on being Miss Maine.
Dine
- A classic strawberry-rhubarb pie recipe by biology lecturer Stephanie Richards.
Q&A
- Lindsey R. Baden ’87, principal investigator for NIH-Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine trials, talks science, philosophy, and ethics.