2017 Robert Allerton Award Presented to Dr. David H. Lorence for Extraordinary Contributions to Botany and Horticulture

Garth was born in Boston, MA, on September 29, 1935, the son of Mary Morton Nisbet of Irvington, NY, and Arthur Gorham Rand of Portsmouth, NH. Gart...

Dr. Jim Sernoe BA’86, MA’89 has been promoted to full professor at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was also honored with his 30-year service pin this spring.

After twenty-six years of teaching at two law schools, Scott Pryor JD’80 was named professor emeritus of law in January 2026. Pryor entered the tea...

Laurie Iudin-Nelson PhD’97 (Slavic languages and literatures) is professor emerita of Russian studies at Luther College. Following retirement, she earned the MDiv degree from Wartburg Theological Seminary (Dubuque, Iowa) and was ordained as Minist...

Congrats to Chelsea Blair ’12 on celebrating her one-year wedding anniversary to Justin Blair ’14! The couple lives in Los Angeles, but they got married in Madison on a night full of incredible people, music, food, and laughter. They even jumped i...

Michelle McCready ’07 is serving as the deputy CEO of the national nonprofit Reach Out and Read. Over the past year alone, Reach Out and Read serve...

Kristin Paul ’02 has been appointed executive secretary and chief executive officer of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ), bringing more than two decades of experience and a lifelong connection to the ...

Dave Seiler ’88, MS’92 was named president and CEO of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ), parent company of First Business Bank...

In 2021, after 29 years of service, Alfred Norris MS’69 retired from Reliance Steel and Aluminum. 

Garth was born in Boston, MA, on September 29, 1935, the son of Mary Morton Nisbet of Irvington, NY, and Arthur Gorham Rand of Portsmouth, NH. Gart...

Dr. Jim Sernoe BA’86, MA’89 has been promoted to full professor at Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was also honored with his 30-year service pin this spring.

After twenty-six years of teaching at two law schools, Scott Pryor JD’80 was named professor emeritus of law in January 2026. Pryor entered the tea...

Laurie Iudin-Nelson PhD’97 (Slavic languages and literatures) is professor emerita of Russian studies at Luther College. Following retirement, she earned the MDiv degree from Wartburg Theological Seminary (Dubuque, Iowa) and was ordained as Minist...

Congrats to Chelsea Blair ’12 on celebrating her one-year wedding anniversary to Justin Blair ’14! The couple lives in Los Angeles, but they got married in Madison on a night full of incredible people, music, food, and laughter. They even jumped i...

Michelle McCready ’07 is serving as the deputy CEO of the national nonprofit Reach Out and Read. Over the past year alone, Reach Out and Read serve...

Kristin Paul ’02 has been appointed executive secretary and chief executive officer of the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA) and National All-Jersey Inc. (NAJ), bringing more than two decades of experience and a lifelong connection to the ...

Dave Seiler ’88, MS’92 was named president and CEO of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ), parent company of First Business Bank...

In 2021, after 29 years of service, Alfred Norris MS’69 retired from Reliance Steel and Aluminum.