A new arch on Alden Street welcomes westbound Springfield College visitors to the campus.


Departments From Marsh Memorial Off Alden Street


Class Notes and News In Memoriam


Alumni at Home and On the Road A Look Back


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Mary-Beth A. Cooper Hits the Ground Running By Jane Johnson Vottero Mary-Beth Cooper, PhD, DM, begins each workday with a run at the Wellness Center. In her short time on the campus, the 13th presi- dent of Springfield College—and its first woman president—has established herself as a person of high energy and enthusiasm who wears many hats. Page 10


Communications and Sports Journalism—Another Great Idea By Marty Dobrow The communications/sports journalism (COSJ) major was a slice of the communications pie that Springfield College seemed uniquely well suited to take on, with students taking literature as well as journalism classes. Now in its 15th year, the program’s director takes a look at some of its alumni who have taken flight. Page 12


The Adventure Girls of ’64 By Marty Dobrow Women in the early 1960s lived with pretty clear cultural expectations. Triangle talks with two women, as they prepare to celebrate their 50th Reunion, who blasted apart gender stereotypes. Page 18


Springfield College will celebrate the Inauguration of its 13th president, Mary-Beth A. Cooper, November 14-16. Information is available at springfieldcollege.edu/inauguration.


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