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centralight
central michigan university alumni magazine
fall 2011
Homecoming
Tradition set in maroon and gold 2011
centralight
fall 2011
on the cover
12
features
10
4
Makin' knit big
Enjoy Laurie (Burdue) Gonyea's, '81, reflections
on her CMU days as a “closet knitter,” a
passion which she has made her business.
COVER PHOTO BY ROBERT BARCLAY 7
Focusing on the future
Discover what's next for
Central Michigan University.
10
Paint the campus
maroon and gold
Refresh your college knowledge –
rehearse the fight song, learn about
the CMU seal and read ways your
fellow alumni show school spirit.
12
Homecoming events
Browse fun events for all ages during
CMU's
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8 departments 2 CMU Today
CMU Today A day of remembrance On June
CMU Today Portrait perfect A Central Michigan Un
Makin' BY DAN DIGMANN Events trigger homecomi
National Public Radio po
You're f a CMU Strengthen your pride as a CMU
Focused on the future The 2011-2012 academic
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See friends when stopping in at your favorite d
Gsopt irit? PEGGY BRISBANE Get ready for Homeco
Get fired up. Homecoming tickets. A maroon and g
Homecoming2011 Friday, October 14 6 a.m. WMHW-FM
Joining CMU's Dream Team Meet the 2011 Grand Mars
Today. President George E. Ross
1946. The war is over. And to increase morale, Pr
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In a location that once was the southeast corner
Linda (Goldberg) O'Leary, '81, grabs her daughter
CMU student Craig Johnson regularly sees alumni r
7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, September 17, 2011 Powe
homecoming Year Round BY SARAH CHUBY, '0
John Dietz, '70, and Ken Feneley, '58 M.A. '62, o
Nearly 100 CMU band members – from the 1950
`So many wonderful memories are here. It's nice t
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Sports · cmuchippewas.com Agai CMU standout play
st the odds
Sports · cmuchippewas.com John Rollins 2011 Hall
Professional development Meyers among top off-cam
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Connections · cmualum.com Who says you can't go
Connections · cmualum.com Chapter news and events
New England Contact: Kevin Richards, '89 203-840-
Alumni News 1940s Norman Johnston, '43, was a pr
Alumni News With every Runners custo
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Mark D. Angelocci, 2010, Novi, Mich., died July 2
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