Turning Pointe
With backing from entrepreneur Roy Dubs, the state’s only North American Riding for the Handicapped certified center has contributed to numerous success stories
May 2008
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Stories from the May 2008 Issue of Quad Angles
Striding Toward the Olympics
Mike Kazmierczak, a junior at URI and one of the world’s best race walkers, is striding toward the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
Return to Liberia
Neigon Togoan was doing well in the U.S., but he felt his native country needed him, and he hoped that his education and experience could make a difference.
Casting Call
As casting directors of House Productions and Casting and owners of Brooke and Mary’s on-camera commercial class, Brooke Thomas and Mary Egan-Callahan have cast 25 percent of current TV commercials.
Managing Coastlines: Here, There, and Everywhere
The 19 employees of the URI Coastal Resources Center have every reason to be proud of the far-reaching implications of their pioneering work.
Behind the Seams
Since costumes are the very fabric of URI Theatre, we’ve pulled back the curtains to ask costume designer David T. Howard what happens behind the seams.
Maury Klein: A Gifted Writer, an Imaginative Teacher, and an Intense Competitor
Nearly 44 years after he began teaching history at the University of Rhode Island, Maury Klein retired at the end of the 2007 fall semester. From teaching, that is. Klein has hardly retired.
