Winter 2017

Marissa Lynn Best, WC ’09

Marissa Lynn Best, WC ’09, and Richard Harold Henderson Jr. exchanged their vows in the company of friends and family on Feb. 27, 2016. Marissa shared her special day with her fellow Brenau Women’s College Alumnae and Alpha Chi Omega sisters Elaine Childs, WC ’09, Ann Cutler, WC ’12, Rachel Shotwell, A ’07, WC ’10, […]

Alice Miller Phillips, WC ’04

Alice Miller Phillips, WC ’04, released her historical thriller set in Paris in 1888, The Eighth Day Brotherhood, in August with Black Rose Writing. You can find a more extensive story about this historical thriller set in 1888 Paris in Alice Miller Phillips, Author, in this issue of the Window.

Karen Snyder Post, BU ’07

Karen Snyder Post, BU ’07, retired in June 2015 from teaching middle school science in Gwinnett County Public Schools.

Shannon Regan Jackson, WC ’95

Shannon Regan Jackson, WC ’95, recently opened Gwinnett Counseling, LLC. Her practice is located in Suwanee, Georgia. Jackson, a nationally certified professional counselor, treats self-injury, eating disorders, depression, anxiety and perimenopausal issues.

Wendy Baker, WC ’94

Wendy Baker, WC ’94, got engaged to Chad Zepeda on March 3. She was flash-mobbed at Lincoln Center by him and the New York Choral Artists after a rehearsal with the New York Philharmonic. They were married in New York City on Sept. 4.

Bob Ayres, BU ’92

Bob Ayres, BU ’92, recently graduated from Beeson Divinity School at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama, with a Doctorate of Ministry. Ayres is the national director of Deaf Teen Quest, a ministry of Youth For Christ USA. His doctoral dissertation was Twenty-first Century Deaf Church: A Strategic Initiative for Deaf Ministry within the Context of […]

Zoe Scheffrin, WC ’14

Zoe Scheffrin, WC ’14, and Clayton Durden, an Alpha Chi Omega sweetheart, got married on May 21 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Pictured are Alpha Chi Omega sisters who made the trip up I-85 to celebrate.

Conversation not Confrontation

Dr. Schrader holds blue t-shirt with white text that reads "Conversation not Confrontation."

P erhaps you have seen the television commercial that features a middle-aged man wearing lederhosen who grew up thinking he was of Bavarian ancestry only to discover through ancestry.com that he needed to change into a kilt, because he was actually of Scottish descent. The point is that today – with advanced genetic testing and […]