Class Notes Category: Other
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Orville L. Marlett, M.B.A. ’47
Orville L. Marlett, M.B.A ’47, celebrated his 100th birthday on Dec. 18, beating his alma mater to the century mark by more than a year. Prior to receiving his UCLA degree, Marlett served as a Navy officer during World War II, working as a paymaster in Norfolk, VA. After completing his M.B.A., Marlett became a…
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Louise B. Henry ’35
Happy birthday to Bruin Louise B. Henry who turned 102 on April 19, 2017. Henry graduated with a degree in Zoology from UCLA in 1935 where her father was Dean of Life Sciences. While attending classes Henry “had her eye” on a classmate named Marvin Henry, a chemistry major. The two were married after graduation.…
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Jonathan Kirzner ’00
The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science hosted a profile of Bruin Jonathan Kirzner ’00 on April 3, 2017. The profile highlights Kirzner’s participation with the Van Nuys High School team in the 1995 National Science Bowl. Kirzner focused on biology and earth science for the competition. He stated, “I took a college life…
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Harold C. Sarmiento, M.S.N. ’16
Alumnus Harold Sarmiento has registered to participate in the AIDS LifeCycle 2017 bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles on June 4-10, 2017. LifeCycle is a 7-day, 545 mile bike ride from San Francisco to Los Angeles that raises money and awareness for the HIV and AIDS services of the Los Angeles LGBT Center and…
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Tim Symonds ’64
Bruin and writer Tim Symonds ’64 published the novel “Sherlock Holmes and the Nine-Dragon Sigil” in 2016. The book is the most recent addition in a series of five and was published by MX Publishing in the UK. Tim Symonds was born in London, England and grew up in Somerset, Dorset and the Channel Island…
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Charleen “Sharkie” Boehnert-Zartman ’73
As a former Bruin athlete, playing volleyball and being a member of the first National Championship Team in 1972, Charleen “Sharkie” Boehnert-Zartman ’73 learned many lessons about how competition can be applicable to everyday life. In her book, “Take on Aging as a Sport: The Athletic Approach to Aging,” she takes some of those lessons…
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Therese Agnes Hughes, M.A. U.P. ’99
Therese Agnes Hughes, a graduate of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs with a master’s degree in urban planning, celebrates women veterans in her photographic exhibition “In a Heart Beat.” The exhibition is a traveling photography showcase featuring 100 women veterans in 98 portraits. “In a Heart Beat” is one part of the “Military Women: WWII…
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Nake M. Kamrany ’59
Nake M. Kamrany ’59 published an article in the Huffington Post on the topic of the Muslim religion and Western society. Kamrany is a professor of economics at the University of Southern California and an Afghan-American development economist with experience in economic development. He has more than 20 publications on the political economy of Afghanistan…
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Mark Herzberg, M.B.A. ’77
Bruin Mark Herzberg, M.B.A. ’77 married Cathy Lee Astuto in the Hudson Valley of New York state. Herzberg studies French at the French Institute Alliance Française, New York City with the intention of passing the advanced DELF exam. He also rides and tinkers with his Ninja motorcycle and enjoys the outdoors. Cathy is a former New…
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Jack Chang ’12
Jack Chang ’12 recently lost 25 pounds!