About the Magazine
Arts and Science© is published by the College of Arts and Science at Vanderbilt University in cooperation with the Office of Development and Alumni Relations Communications. You may contact the editor by e-mail at artsandsciencemagazine@vanderbilt.edu or by U.S. mail at PMB 407703, 2301 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37240-7703.
Editorial offices are located in the Loews Vanderbilt Office Complex, 2100 West End Ave., Suite 820, Nashville, TN 37203.
Nancy Wise, Editor
Donna Pritchett, Art Director
Jenni Ohnstad, Designer
Neil Brake, Daniel Dubois, Steve Green, Jenny Mandeville, John Russell, Photography
Lacy Tite, Web Edition Design and Development
Carolyn Dever, Dean
Jonathan S. Petty, Associate Dean for Development and alumni relations
Robert Boniface, BA’87, Nelson Bryan, BA’73, Mardy Fones, Ruth Kinsey, Melanie Moran, David F. Salisbury, Sandy Smith, Fiona Soltes, Contributors
Special appreciation to Henry R. Shipman for assistance with Back in the Day and other archival projects.
Vanderbilt University is committed to principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action.
© 2009 Vanderbilt University
Arts and Science was printed with vegetable/soy-based ink on Rolland Enviro 100 Print, a 100 percent post-consumer recycled paper. This environmentally responsible paper choice is EcoLogo-certified, processed chlorine-free, FSC recycled and manufactured using biogas energy.








