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May 11, 2026
In Memoriam 2026: Remembering Our Alums
Remembering Dr. Jay Tittman C’44 Dr. Jay Tittman, 103, of Danbury husband of the late Eleanor (Gelber) Tittman, died on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Danbury Hospital. Dr. Tittman held positions in physics research at Schlumberger-Doll Research Center, Ridgefield and in engineering at Schlumberger headquarters in Houston, TX. He later formed Jay Tittman Technical Consulting […]
May 1, 2026
CLA: In Memoriam Spring 2026
Name Class Affiliation Date of Death Dr. Jay Tittman C’44 February 2026 Mary (Forest) Storey C’48 December 2025 Karl Marx C’49, P’77, GP’08 January 2026 Geraldine “Jeri” (Schachterle) Abbott C’50 February 2026 Bette (Werner) Sacco C’51 December 2025 Dr. Paul Drucker C’51 February 2026 Jean (Cohen) Painchaud C’52 March 2026 Rev. Arthur Barton C’53 November […]
May 1, 2026
Caspersen: In Memoriam Spring 2026
Name Class Affiliation Date of Death David NewMyer G’71 December 2025 Dr. Dana Huntley G’80 April 2026 Dr. Woodrow “Woody” Whidden G’87,’89 November 2025 Dr. Philip Scibilia G’95,’04, Former Faculty April 2026 Dr. Joan (Oxman) Rothberg G’00 February 2026 Charlotte (Schneider) Rubashkin G’01 January 2026 Derek Haight G’11 December 2025
May 1, 2026
Theo: In Memoriam Spring 2026
Name Class Affiliation Date of Death Dr. Charles “Tony” Stoneburner T’50 February 2026 Rev. Herbert Moyer T’55 December 2025 Rev. Eugene Walters T’55 February 2026 Rev. Dr. John McEllhenney T’59 March 2026 Rev. Dr. Clayton Z. Miller T’59,’75, Former Trustee, Adjunct Faculty Member April 2026 Dr. Sam Slack T’62 November 2025 Rev. Mahlon “Skip” Smith, […]
May 1, 2026
Faculty, Staff, & Friends of Drew: In Memoriam Spring 2026
Name Drew Affiliation Date of Death Dr. Gregory Pogue Former Staff November 2025 James Rufflin Former Student November 2025 Rev. Dr. Dorothy Austin Former Faculty January 2026 Phyllis Umidi Retired Staff January 2026 James Van Der Beek Honorary Drew Degree February 2026 Rev. Dr. Tanya Linn Bennett T’00, G’05, T’11, Emeritus Faculty March 2026
May 1, 2026
Theological School Spring 2026
T’70s Rev. Dr. David E. Wiley, III T’75,’76 recently published the new book Why Mark? The Politics of Resurrection in the First Gospel, Revised Edition. This work is a revision and expansion of his first book of the same name, but this edition includes extensive footnotes (footnotes were not included in the first volume) along […]
May 1, 2026
The Caspersen School Spring 2026
G’90s Adam Mekler G’92,’94,’98 shares, “I am pleased to announce the publication of a book I have been working on for over twenty years, The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, including Related Correspondence and Other Documents.” Dr. Matthias Beier G’97,’02 shares, “I am a 2002 and 1997 graduate of the Caspersen School of Graduate […]
May 1, 2026
The College of Liberal Arts (1950s-1970s) Spring 2026
C’55 Sol Gittleman shares, “Dick Semeraro passed away. He was a pitcher on Doc Young’s last baseball team and Lew Watts’ first, then NYU’s labor lawyer for many years. I also heard from Nish Nijarian C’55, T’59, G’82, who, like the rest of us, is in his 90s, after a career as a teacher and […]
May 1, 2026
The College of Liberal Arts (1980s-2000s) Spring 2026
C’80 Annemarie (Duberek) Iacobuzio C’80, P’18 shares, “It is only fitting that, as a history major, I retired to historic Williamsburg, VA. My husband, Ted, and I love our friendly community. One of the best features is Amtrak! It’s a hop and a skip to DC to see our son, then on to NYC to […]
May 1, 2026
The College of Liberal Arts (2010s-2020s) Spring 2026
C’10 Catherine Costigan and Greg Baker C’11 married in July 2021, and welcomed their first child, Declan Baker in September of 2025. C’12 Domenick Caruso and brothers Anthony C’05 and Michael C’08 reflect on how their time at Drew formed the leaders they are today and why they are launching a $50,000 Scholarship Challenge to […]