Last Tuesday evening, the basement of the Kimball Public Library was packed with people eager to hear about Randolph Center resident Erin Beidler鈥檚 recent trip to the Middle East.

Read about a day in the life of Patty Baer '90 MA '17, who has taught nearly 30 years with Harrisonburg City Schools. She is a half time Elementary ELS Specialist for the district and also teaches half-time at Keister Elementary School.

Talibah Aquil, a 2019 CJP grad and current adjunct instructor, talked to Bob Corso about an upcoming performance of "Ghana, remember me...," a multimedia production based on her 2019 spring capstone research in Ghana.

James Rosenberger 鈥68, State College, Pa., is the September focus of 鈥淎 Statistician鈥檚 Life鈥 in the magazine of the American Statistical Association. He is director of the National Institute of Statistical Sciences and professor emeritus of statistics at Penn State University. Rosenberger

Gov. Ralph Northam signed an executive order Saturday creating the Commission on African American History Education. Among the 34 appointees to the commission is Basil Marin '10, an assistant principal with DeKalb County Schools in Georgia. He previously was in a similar role at Churchland High School in Virginia Beach.

The university program that offers pilot's licenses along with a bachelor's degree in leadership and organizational management is taking off.

Dr. Randall L. Longenecker 鈥75 was interviewed by Fox News about efforts to make health care more accessible to Americans living in rural communities. He is assistant dean for rural and underserved programs at Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine.

Churchland High School Assistant Principal Basil Marin 鈥渉as been in our place and he shows it,鈥 said one student.

Kathy Chupp has volunteered with the Elkhart County 4-H Fair's 3-on-3 basketball tournament for 15 years. She's retiring so that she can enjoy more of the fair's other events.

Red Wing Roots Music Festival is rocking their seventh year. The three-day music festival 鈥 created by a local band 鈥 continues to expand their festival and hopes to inspire people with music.