Xavier Magazine
Summer 2012
Full Stride
July 2, 2012 | By Jacob BaynhamProfessor of management information systems Mark Frolick picked up his first camera at age 13—an old Nikon FTN that he bought for $300 from the high school newspaper photographer who lived down the road.
He started shooting sports. He liked … Read More
Where is George Budde Buried?
July 2, 2012 | Felix WinternitzMysteries and myths continue to enshroud the life and death of George Budde.
The baffling circumstances of his death, certainly. And other quandaries: Where does Budde’s body now rest, for instance? Is he sleeping eternally in a family plot at … Read More
On The Road
July 2, 2012 | By France Griggs SloatOne of William Verbryke, S.J.’s, favorite stories of pilgrimage when he was in charge of novices in the Detroit Province involved two young Jesuits who decided to hitchhike together from San Antonio, Texas. Westward ho!
They began at a truck … Read More
Learning to Trust
July 2, 2012 | By France Griggs SloatMatthew Lieser lies curled up in the dirt, shivering, his raincoat offering the only protection against the damp, chilly weather of the Pacific Northwest. Huddled between a row of bushes and a wall of St. Mary’s Cathedral in downtown Portland, … Read More
Profile: M. Stephanie Martin
July 1, 2012 | By Jacob BaynhamM. Stephanie Martin Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts, 2008 Human resources assistant, Military Science, Xavier Cincinnati
Flying the coop | During high school, M. Stephanie Martin spent a summer in New Jersey with her uncle, a command sergeant major … Read More
Profile: Thomas A. Coz
July 1, 2012 | Felix WinternitzThomas A. Coz Bachelor of Arts in History, 1976 Safe Environment Coordinator for Children and Youth Archdiocese of Cincinnati
On The Watch | Thomas Coz has his keen eye on some 79,000 church employees in Southern Ohio. As the new … Read More
Profile: Melissa Currence
July 1, 2012 | By France Griggs SloatMelissa Currence Bachelor of Arts in Political Science 2001 Interactive Media Project Manager, Greater Cincinnati Foundation; President, League of Women Voters Cincinnati
Club Day | Her first month at Xavier, Currence went to Club Day on the Mall and stopped … Read More
Profile: Ryan Krcmarich
July 1, 2012 | By Jacob BaynhamRyan Krcmarich Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs, 2001 Owner, Tacos Without Borders Indianapolis
Career Shift | After graduating from Xavier, Ryan Krcmarich spent six years organizing political campaigns. “I’ve always been a people person,” he says. “Meeting all the … Read More
Brian’s Fund
July 1, 2012 | Felix WinternitzWhen a Xavier student can’t quite meet the monthly rent, handle a bookstore tab or pay off a niggling registrar bill, that’s when the McCormick family steps in to help.
Matt and Susan McCormick come to the table offering whatever … Read More
Because I Came to Xavier I…
July 1, 2012 | Xavier UniversityEach year members of the prestigious 1831 Society gather in the Cintas Center before a men’s basketball game to wine and dine before they head into the arena to clap and cheer.
The gathering is put together by the Annual … Read More
