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Ronald E. Bjorklund ’85 J. David BrownMichael Bucci ’73Robert F. Campbell ’66Robert M. CurleyRobert T. Cushing ’77Susan Law DakeVirginia L. Darrow ’83**John J. Dawson, Esq. ’68Scott C. DonnellyHoward S. Foote ’74*Shari Golub-Schillinger ’86Robert L. Guido ’68Douglas T. Hickey ’77Rev. Kenneth R. Himes ’71, O.F.M., Ph.D.**Edward J. Johnson ’63Walter T. Kicinski ’62Rev. Jerome J. Massimino, O.F.M.Pamela McCarthyRobert J. McCormick ’87Rev. Dominic V. Monti, O.F.M., Ph.D. James J. Morrell ’66Very Rev. Kevin J. Mullen ’75, O.F.M., Ph.D. John F. Murray ’79 John J. NigroVery Rev. John F. O’Connor, O.F.M.Walter A. Osterman ’87 Joseph M. Pastore Jr., Ph.D.Kenneth M. Raymond Jr.Mark S. Rose ’65Rev. Peter A. Schneible, O.F.M., Ph.D.David M. Stack ’73Christine L. StandishBr. Daniel P. Sulmasy, O.F.M., M.D., Ph.D.*Nimmi M. Trapasso ’98, M.D.Dennis L. Winger ’69 ** Deceased* New trustee

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Cover: Lisa Nevárez, Ph.D., associate professor of English is Siena’s vampire expert.She discusses the love affair people have hadwith vampires on the next page.

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- Winter 2010Published by Siena College515 Loudon Road, Loudonville, NY 12211-1462E-mail: communications@siena.edu

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