CONTENTS


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A Legacy of Impact: Kinga Lampert LLM ’96


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‘Courage is Contagious’ Keynote Speaker Gloria Allred Tells Class of 2025


Inside this issue


2 / FROM THE DEAN’S DESK 4 / NEWS 20 / STUDENT SPOTLIGHT


34 / A LUMNI: CHAMPION STORIES


40 / FACULTY NEWS 44 / ALUMNI: CLASS NOTES 47 / IN MEMORIAM


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Leading with Curiosity and Courage: Michele Lee ’05


Shaping Global Mobility: Rahul Shah ’02


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A Commitment to Justice: Karhlton Moore ’98


EDITORIAL DIRECTOR Keith Pierce, APR


MANAGING EDITOR Nicole Ward Beckley


DESIGN Verdesca Creative


PHOTOGRAPHY Demiko Aikeen Amy Hart Brice Helms Arminta McKinney Keith Pierce Jeff Watts


CONTRIBUTORS Nicole Ward Beckley Adriana Buenaventura-Martinez Grace Engelhart Erik Garcia Hannah Grimm Lewis Grossman Brice Helms Jessica A. Hodgdon Ingrid Leseman Binny Miller Liz Newton Lexi Ordakowski Keith Pierce Brooke Sandoval


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