Classmates Decoded

Classmates Decoded

Ever wonder about those strange designations we use throughout Northwestern to identify alumni of the various schools of the University? Here's the complete list.

AF Air Force Commission

CB Chicago Business

CPS Center for Public Safety (formerly the Traffic Institute)

D Dental

EB Evanston Business

G Graduate (Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences)

GD Graduate Dental

GJ Graduate Journalism

GL Graduate Law

GM Graduate Medicine

GMcC Graduate McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

GMu Graduate Music

GS Graduate Speech

GSESP Graduate School of Education and Social Policy, Education

H Honorary

J Medill School of Journalism

KGSM Kellogg Graduate School of Management or Graduate Business

L Law

M Medicine

McC McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

Mu Music

N Nursing

Nav Naval Commission

S Speech

SCS School of Continuing Studies

SESP School of Education and Social Policy, Education

Tns Transportation Center

WCAS Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences, Liberal Arts

 

Class Notes

1940s


Wilma Dykeman (S40) of Asheville, N.C., has written nine books and is a staunch advocate for the environment in North Carolina and Tennessee. She received the 2001 North Caroliniana Society Award, the state's highest literary honor, for her contributions to North Carolina's historical and cultural heritage.

David Hoffman (D40) of Germantown, Wis., who is retired, was one of 10 dentists to receive an award from the University of Alabama in 2000 for his contributions to dentistry.

Warren R. Ross (GJ47) of Rye, N.Y., a freelance editor and writer, wrote The Premise and the Promise: The Story of the Unitarian Universalist Association (Skinner House Books, 2001). He retired 10 years ago as vice chair and co-founder of Kallir, Philips, Ross, the nation's leading health care communications company at that time.

Bob Banner (GS48, H81) of Dallas is executive producer of "Real Kids, Real Adventures," a dramatic television series that was nominated for a 2001 Daytime Emmy and received an Award of Excellence from the Film Advisory Board. He also originated Beginning Screenwriting, an online distance learning program for television, in September.

Mary Lee Brinegar (WCAS48) of Lake Forest, Ill., is living in a retirement community and recently married for the first time.

Robert W. Moore (EB48) of Joliet, Ill., retired three years ago after heading the Moore Insurance Agency in Joliet.

Dawn Clark Netsch (WCAS48, L52) of Chicago, professor emeritus at Northwestern's School of Law, received the Glass Ceiling Buster Award from the DuPage Association of Women Lawyers. She served as Illinois comptroller and state senator and was a gubernatorial candidate in 1994.

Lyle R. Shattuck (S49) of Cambria, Calif., retired in 1986 after 38 years as music director of the U.S. Armed Forces Radio and Television Service and as a radio producer, writer and news announcer in Europe and Hollywood, Calif. In recent years he and his wife traveled to Israel, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Russia and China, with repeat visits to all the European countries.


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