Tiger's Tale

June 2023

Linda Siple BS ’79, MS ’82
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Retired RIT faculty member and interpreter Dr. Linda Siple BS '79, MS '82 recently discussed her involvement in the evolution of the interpreting program within NTID and the gift that she made to the Alice Beardsley Memorial Endowed Scholarship Fund for Interpreting Students at NTID.

Interested in learning about how you can create a legacy at RIT?

Visit our planned giving website:legacyrit.org

Celebrating our 500th Sentinel Society Member
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John Dahms BS ’71 (graphic arts and photography) remembers the photo scavenger hunt of 1970. Alongside fellow photo science students, they were challenged to identify an unmarked roll of color movie film. Such remarkable experiences have fueled Dahms’ commitment to giving back to RIT. He has supported the university through philanthropy for several years and recently joined the Sentinel Society—a group of leadership donors who make significant annual investments in the university.

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Class Notes Submission Request
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t's celebration season! This is a special time of year, and there is much to celebrate. Did you recently earn an advanced degree? Are you planning on getting married to your college sweetheart this summer? Did you welcome a future Tiger into this world?

Submit all of your accomplishments to our Class Notes page, and earn your chance to be featured on our social media channels, and in University Magazine.

Link to submit: rit.edu/alumni/class-notes

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More Alumni
News and Events
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Meet Amie Fornah Sankoh BS ’17
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More RIT Alumni Events

Class Notes
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Jim Englert BS ’74, founder of High Falls Advisors, was named a Financial Leaders 2023 honoree in the lifetime achievement category by the Rochester Business Journal and the Rochester Chapter of Financial Executives International.

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Pete Beckary BS '90 recently partnered with retired U.S. Army Master Sergeant/Special Ops Green Beret Dan Kostrzebski in publishing the daily devotional entitled No One Is Fatherless

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Kelly Burns MBA '10 has been named Director of Tourism in Livingston County, N.Y. Burns brings nearly two decades of high-level experience to Livingston County including her most recent stint as Digital Marketing Manager and Recruitment Marketing Manager for Yellowstone National Park.

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