Winter 2017: Relationship Building
Humble Nomad
Fresh out of school, Class of ’09, alum Will Bradley scored what most veteran actors would consider plum roles in theater and film. But this “overnight success” thing takes work.
Academic Assist
Since 1983, Brenau students who might otherwise struggle in college have had a secret partner in their corner to help them breed success by marrying persistence and desire.
Twin Therapy
Identical twins Morgan and Taylor Meadows pursued separate paths to reach the same destination – professional health care graduate schools at Brenau.
The Class of 2020 Brenau Scholars
The Brenau Scholar program, designed to attract top high school academic prospects to the Women’s College, netted 12 real keepers this year. The Brenau Scholars are:
Fun Makes the Difference
Relationship builders Pete and Cathy Miller enjoy their bedrock conviction that with their support for international studies they can help Brenau help each student make a difference in the world.
- A Golden Tiger in Paris
- Winter 2017 Campaign Update
- Diaz Becomes Business Mastermind
- Nursing School Director Attends Leadership Program
- Video Shows Emotional Connection
- Tending the Roots
- Sophomore Abigail Sandifer on Panel at National Health Conference
- Living Maps to Brenau’s Treasures
- Alice Miller Phillips, Author
Board of Trustees
Peter D. Miller, Chair
Philip A. Wilheit Sr., Vice Chair
James Anthony Walters, Secretary
Carole Ann Carter Daniel, WC ’68, Treasurer
Gale Johnson Allen, BU ’91
Robin Smith Dudley, WC ’78
Kathryn (Kit) Dunlap, WC ’64
Emmie Henderson Howard, WC ’01
M. Douglas Ivester
Anna Alexander Jacobs, WC ’86
Emily Dunlap Lawson
Antonina Grib Lerch, WC ‘03
Ben E. Lilly
James E. Mathis Jr.
Steve McKibbon
James H. Moore
Betty Verson Norton, WC ’52
Gary L. Riley
Lawrence B. Schrage
Amanda Slavin
Gail A. Smith, WC ’83
Mike Smith
Shay English Stafford, WC ’69
Bob Swoszowski
Amy Whitley
Rear Admiral Patricia E. Wolfe, BU ‘87
Trustees Emeriti
Jane Wood Banks
Raymond H. Burch
Mary Helen Roop Hosch, WC ’35
Henry S. Jennings Jr., M.D.
C.V. Nalley III
Thomas H. Paris Jr.
Lessie Bailey Smithgall
President
Edward L. Schrader, Ph. D.
Editor
David Morrison
Associate Editor/Design Director
Michael Lowe
Photographer and Multimedia Editor
AJ Reynolds
Director of Multimedia Publishing
Michael McPeek
Staff Writers
Kristen Oliver
Allison Reeger Cook
Contributing Writers
Candice Dyer, WC ’92
Contributing Editors
Emily Stockton, WC ’11
Executive Director, Alumni & Constituent Engagement
Ashley Carter, WC ’09, BU ’12
Winter 2017, Brenau Window is published three times a year by the Brenau University Office of Communications & Publications, 500 Washington St. SE, Gainesville, GA 30501.