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Ulrich '80G
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Harvard history professor Laurel Thatcher Ulrich '80G has been appointed the 300th Anniversary University Professor. A former UNH professor of American history, Ulrich won the Pultizer Prize in 1991 for A Midwife's Tale and was a MacArthur Foundation Fellow from 1992-1997.
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Johnson '99G
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Rogers Johnson '99G was appointed director of intergovern-mental affairs for the U.S. Department of Education. A former New Hampshire lawmaker and health care consultant, he will work closely with state and local officials on education issues.
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Burk '72
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Dorothy Burk '72, an associate professor at the University of the Pacific, was named chair of a state development and reproductive toxicant identification committee by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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Bracken '68
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Jeanne Munn Bracken '68, the reference librarian in Lincoln, MA, received the 2005 New York Times Librarian Award recognizing librarians for "exemplary performance and outstanding community service."
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Langer '80
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Gary Langer '80, polling director for ABC News, won a news Emmy for "Best story in a regularly scheduled newscast" for a story on Iraq on ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings. He is the first pollster to have won a news Emmy.
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Williams '87
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Dave Williams '87 was promoted to senior vice president, customer centricity, at Best Buy. He initiated Best Buy's first study to understand female shoppers and how best to meet their needs.
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Newark '89
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Diane Newark '89was named campaign director of the Robert F. Kennedy Children's Action Corps. She was most recently an account supervisor at LehmanMillet and director of development at the Cotting School in Lexington, MA.
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Johnson '73
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Steven Johnson '73 has been named senior vice president for marketing at NeuStar, a leading provider of clearinghouse services to the global communications and Internet industry. He most recently was vice president of information services and solutions at MCI Telecommunications.
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Harbaugh '91
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Kristen Vermilyea Harbaugh '91 is the communications and events coordinator for the N.H. department of cultural resources. She has been a producer, writer and actress, most notably appearing as "Nurse Ginny" for four seasons on the NBC hit "Third Watch."
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Wardley '82
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Cathleen Nelson Wardley '82 has been named general manager of the Boston Marriott Peabody.
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