May 2008
Features
Turning Pointe
With backing from entrepreneur Roy Dubs, the state’s only North American Riding for the Handicapped certified center has contributed to numerous success stories
Striding Toward the Olympics
Mike Kazmierczak, a junior at URI and one of the world’s best race walkers, is striding toward the 2008 Olympics in Beijing
Return to Liberia
Neigon Togoan was doing well in the U.S., but he felt his native country needed him, and he hoped that his education and experience could make a difference
Casting Call
As casting directors of House Productions and Casting and owners of Brooke and Mary’s on-camera commercial class, Brooke Thomas and Mary Egan-Callahan have cast 25 percent of current TV commercials
Maury Klein: A Gifted Writer, an Imaginative Teacher, and an Intense Competitor
Behind the Seams
Since costumes are the very fabric of URI Theatre, we’ve pulled back the curtains to ask costume designer David T. Howard what happens behind the seams
Managing Coastlines: Here, There, and Everywhere
The 19 employees of the URI Coastal Resources Center have every reason to be proud of the far-reaching implications of their pioneering work
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