Contributors


  Kazushige Nitta (cover) has illustrated numerous books, including Theodore Geisel’s posthumous My Many Colored Days. He also creates conceptual imagery for clients such as Newsweek, Swiss Bank, the Wall Street Journal, and the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. He has received the New York Society of Illustrators’ Scholarship Competition, International Competition Advertising, and Book awards, as well as a Smithsonian Air and Space Museum award.

     

  James Leach (“Transformations” and “Voyagers”) retired in 2005 as vice president for public relations and communications after 25 years at Colgate. He has redirected his energies to a second career as a higher education communications consultant, freelance writer, and nature photographer.

     

  Freelance writer and editor Phoebe Outerbridge ’88 (“Getting his patients back on track”) has written articles for many schools and universities including Princeton University, Princeton Day School, the Taft School, and Lawrence-ville School, along with other corporate and nonprofit clients. She lives with her family in Pennington, N.J.



     

  Allison Curley ’04 (“Treating stroke — an app for that”) obtained her doctorate in neuroscience from the University of Pittsburgh. By day, she studies the neurobiology of cognitive deficits in schizophrenia as a postdoc at Pitt. By night, she pursues her true passion — science writing — as both a freelancer and a regular contributor to the Schizophrenia Research Forum.



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Volume XLII Number 1
The Scene is published by Colgate University four times a year — in autumn, winter, spring, and summer. The Scene is circulated without charge to alumni, parents, friends, and students.

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