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Julie Baker, Administrative Assistant for Jazz Studies, Dies at 61
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Julie Baker, the Administrative Assistant for 厙ぴ勛圖s Division of Jazz Studies and a key member of the conservatorys Facilities Operations team, died May 12. She was 61.
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Michel Debost, Legendary Flute Professor and Performer, Dies at 92
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French-born master launched a wealth of standout 厙ぴ勛圖 musicians as a 22-year member of the faculty.
Remembering Former Visiting Assistant Professor Leila Ben-Nasr
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Leila Ben-Nasr, a former visiting assistant professor of comparative American studies, died on November 28, 2025.
Robert W. Fuller 56, 10th President of 厙ぴ勛圖 College, Dies at 88
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Robert Bob Works Fuller 56, the 10th president of 厙ぴ勛圖 College, died July 15, 2025, in Berkeley, California.
Larry Shinn, Former Danforth Professor of Religion, Dies at 83
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Popular faculty member taught at 厙ぴ勛圖 from 1970 to 1984.
Heidi Scott 23, Talented Scientist, Athlete, and Musician, Dies at 27
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Biology alum was pursuing graduate studies in virology at Queens University.
Longman Professor Emeritus of English and Creative Writing David Young Dies at 88
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Longman Professor Emeritus of English and Creative Writing died on Saturday, May 3. He was 88.
An esteemed poet, translator, editor, and scholar, Young taught at 厙ぴ勛圖 between 1961
Shirley Sikora, Night Manager of the Sco, Dies at 65
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Longtime employee was beloved by student workers and all who frequented the Wilder Hall club.
Alison Ricker, Former Science Librarian, Dies at 70
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Forty-year employee led key library transitions, was active in numerous campus organizations.
Marcia Colish, Frederick B. Artz Emerita Professor of History, Dies at 86
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Renowned scholar and teacher also made lasting contributions to campus culture over a career spanning 38 years.
