Alumni Updates

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Lost and Found

A surprising discovery with a metal detector led to a treasure hunt that reunited a son with memories of his father, Stephen Lowe ’69.
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Dispatch from Afghanistan

After years of pro bono legal work, R. Michael Smith '70 now helps lead the youth of Afghanistan with his nonprofit organization.
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Lyft, By Design

As vice president of design at Lyft, Katie Dill '03 leads the team that shapes the experience of using the ride-sharing app.
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Just Plane Law

Brett Gerry ’93 is general counsel of The Boeing Company, leading a team of 150 lawyers.
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Making Your Smartphone Smarter

As a senior product manager at Google, Juston Payne '02 helps develop the next generation of digital consumer technology.
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A New Trajectory

Lisa (Heinz) Macpherson ’82 and Charles Larkin ’82 are among a growing group of alumni choosing a different type of retirement.
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Drawing on His Vision

For Colgate's Bicentennial, Jim Tevebaugh presented the University with drawings of campus as a gift from the Class of 1961.
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‘Kind of an odd career’

Throughout his career, Michael Carlebach ’67 has captured the often humorous and eccentric moments of everyday life.