LYCOMING COLLEGE 2024 FALL MAGAZINE

2

FROM THE PRESIDENT’S DESK

6

NOTEWORTHY

10

IF YOU BUILD IT. . .A BASEBALL COMPLEX

12

CELEBRATING THE HISTORY OF FORREST HALL

16

STEPPING UP: NICK WILKE ’24

18

FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: KERRY RICHMOND, PH.D.

20

FACULTY & STAFF NEWS

22

ALUMNI HAPPENINGS

24

HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2023

28

CLASS NOTES

36

CONNECT: RENE GORTAT ’12

37

FOLLOWING HER PASSION: SHIRLEY CURTIS ’59

LYCOMING COLLEGE ONE COLLEGE PLACE WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701-5192 570-321-4000 www.lycoming.edu

GO PAPERLESS. To receive a link to an online version of Lycoming College Magazine rather than a paper copy, email marketing@lycoming.edu with “online magazine subscription” in the subject line. Include your name, class year, and mailing address in the message.

Copyright© 2024 Lycoming College. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or duplicated without the prior written permission of the publisher. Lycoming College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution.

5

www.lycoming.edu