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Dr. Kent Dauterman graduated summa cum laude as a Chemistry major in the UT class of 1987. The College honors his many accomplishments from his service in the Peace Corps, through medical school at Johns Hopkins, his residency and work at UCSF, training and work at the Cleveland Clinic, to his present appointment to the Heart Clinic of Southern Oregon and Northern California, and election this year to a Fellow in the American College of Cardiology. |
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Michael Sallah graduated cum laude in 1977 as a journalism major in the Department of Communication. He is the national affairs writer for The Toledo Blade. Since joining the newspaper in 1989, he has covered issues from the Florida presidential election recount of 2000 to the sexual-abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic church. Mr. Sallah has won state and national awards and twice been named the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists' reporter of the year. This year he received the Pulitzer Prize for his impressive investigative work, "Buried Secrets, Brutal Truths" on the Viet Nam War, written in collaboration with Blade reporters Mitch Weiss and Joe Mahr. |
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Joseph Geha graduated with honors in 1966 as an English major, and continued on to earn his Masters degree in English, also with honors. He is the author of Through and Through: Toledo Stories (Graywolf, 1990) and Holy Toledo (Story County Books, 1987.) His fiction has been awarded a fellowship grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, as well as inclusion in the Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses and the Arab American Archive of the Smithsonian Institution. Mr. Geha's work appears widely in literary magazines, anthologies, and other publications including Homeground, Growing Up Ethnic in America, The Quarterly, The Iowa Review, The Denver Quarterly, The New York Times, The Northwest Review and Epoch. He is a recently retired creative writing professor at Iowa State University. |
Kent W. Dauterman, M.D., FAAC
Michael D. Sallah
Joseph A. Geha