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C. Joanne Grabinski ’63, gerontology educator and author looks back

“Fifty years ago this fall, a dream came true for me as I began my freshman year in the College of Home Economics at Oregon State,” wrote Joanne Grabinski ’63 recently.

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Centenarian is celebrated for life of service, philanthropy

Centenarian Barbara (Burtis) Peck ’32, should have a penny for every life she’s changed, every community she’s touched, every legacy she’s left.

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Garry Killgore ’83, ’89, ’03: Teacher of Year

Garry Killgore has created a career, business, and personal life that embrace his passions for exercise, competition, and fitness.

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Couple pledges gift to support healthy aging research

The Youdes pledged $1.4 million to OSU, creating an estate plan and a charitable remainder trust to benefit several areas of the university.

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Maria Kosma ’04: Promoting physical activity for health and wellness

Maria has enjoyed a multicultural and interdisciplinary education and work experience. After finishing her baccalaureate degree in her native country of Greece and her Master’s in the European degree program, (with long-term study in both Belgium and Finland), Maria completed her PhD in nutrition and exercise science, specializing in movement studies in disability and exercise psychology.

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Jan Roberts Dominguez ’79: Sharing her creativity through food and watercolors

An award winning food writer, artist and consultant, Jan has written and illustrated a weekly food column Food for Thought for the Corvallis Gazette-Times since 1983 and a syndicated column Fresh Approach since 1985.