Harold Segal (SMG’47) of Framingham, Mass., was inducted into the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame last May. Harold started and managed a number of radio stations throughout New England in the 1950s. For three years, he taught a broadcasting course at BU’s College of Communication. “When I graduated BU in 1947, I decided accounting wasn’t for me; too slow and dull,” he writes. “I went into the broadcasting industry. How exciting to be informed of that honor at 89.”

Gregory H. Adamian (LAW’51, Hon.’91) of Medford, Mass., chancellor and president emeritus of Bentley College, was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor for his commitment to improving his community and the world. He also was a professor of law at Bentley, where an academic building and an endowed professorship in law are named in his honor.

John H. Stella (SED’55) of Ipswich, Mass., writes that he is enjoying retirement with his wife, Anne, six grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren after retiring as Ipswich superintendent of schools.

Marian Christy (COM’56) of Belmont, Mass., published Disclosures: Ten Famous Men Revealed (New River Press, 2007), an inside look at 10 men who have made a significant mark on our world. Insights include Truman Capote’s thoughts on loneliness and Ralph Lauren’s advice on dressing for power. For more information visit www.10famousmen.com.

Sydna Altschuler Byrne (CAS’57, COM’64) of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., won an honorable mention in Finishing Line Press’s New Women’s Voices poetry competition. As a result, Finishing Line published her chapbook of poems, Wings That Wait, this past year.

Robert F. Lucas (LAW’59) of Melrose, Mass., is vice president of the Massachusetts Bar Association for the 2007–08 year. Robert practices general law in Wakefield, where he is a senior partner with Nigro, Pettepit, and Lucas.

Mark J. Levine (CFA’60) of Shanghai, China, recently published his third book of jazz piano instruction, The Drop 2 Book (Sher Music, 2007). In addition, Jazz Times magazine named Mark’s The Jazz Theory Book (Sher Music, 1995) as first choice in its recommended basic jazz library. An artist-in-residence at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, Mark can be reached at zmr88@aol.com.

Tom O’Connell (SED’60, GRS’61) of Dennisport, Mass., published a second book, Bugging Out: An Army Memoir (1954) (Xlibris, 2007). The memoir picks up where his first, The O’Connell Boy: Educating the Wolf Child, An Irish-American Memoir (1932-1950) (Xlibris, 2005), left off. Tom teaches writing at Cape Cod Community College. Visit his Web site at www.sanctuary777.com.

John Fawcett (CFA’61) and Jacqueline (Stubenvoll) Fawcett (SON’64) of Waldoboro, Maine, run Fawcett’s Maine Antique Toy and Art Museum in Waldoboro. The museum was recently selected as an “Editor’s Choice” in a 2007 travel issue of Yankee magazine. For more information, visit http://home.gwi.net/~fawcetoy. Jacqueline is a professor of nursing at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and John is an artist and former professor of art at the University of Connecticut.

Frank J. Morlock (CAS’62, LAW’65) of Washington, D.C., published his translation of Ferdinand Dugue’s 1857 play William Shakespeare (Borgo Press, 2007). “Dugue portrays Shakespeare as a kind of Byronic action hero, an embittered romantic poet experiencing the pain of divorce and betrayal by his closest friends but capable of heroically trying to protect them from personal and political enemies,” writes Frank, who has published other translations as well as original works. “It’s a good little play, and I’m very satisfied with my translation. Soon to follow will be my translation of deVigny’s Shylock.” In 2006, the North American Jules Verne Society awarded him the Distinguished Service Award for his Verne translations.

B. Amore (CAS’64) of Benson, Vt., curated the exhibit Origins, featuring original sculptures from the Carving Studio, at the Gallery at 259 Marble Street in West Rutland, Vt., last September. She founded the Carving Studio 20 years ago. Also that month, the National Archives sponsored a reception, slide presentation, and book signing for B., whose recent book is An Italian American Odyssey.

Jane (Crandlemire) Christo (CAS’65) of Brookline, Mass., former general manager at WBUR, received Albania’s Medal of Gratitude from Albanian President Alfred Moisiu last July for her “professional assistance in organizing the free press of Albania.” She was also named 2007’s Woman of the Year by the Albanian-American professional women’s organization Motrat Qiriazi.

Josephine Plovnick Salloway (CAS’65, SED’66) of Braintree, Mass., was named an Unsung Heroine of 2007 by the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women for her volunteer work as president of the Community Friends for Human Services, Inc. Jo is an adjunct instructor in psychology at Curry College and at Massasoit Community College. E-mail her at jsalloway@aol.com.

Raymond George, Sr. (SDM’66) of Lincoln, R.I., is president-elect of the American Association of Orthodontists, the oldest and largest dental specialty organization in the world. Raymond has an orthodontics practice in East Providence, R.I., and in South Attleboro, Mass.

Caren (Dallett) Cross (CFA’67) of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, writes that her documentary Lost and Found in Mexico is making the rounds of film festivals. “While many Mexicans are leaving families behind and risking their lives to cross the Mexico-U.S. border to a better life, this film focuses on the Americans who have decided to cross the border in the other direction — for a simpler life,” Caren writes. E-mail her at carencross@hotmail.com.

Dorothy Drago (CAS’68) of Wakefield, Mass., expanded her product safety consulting business, which she established in 1987, into Drago Expert Services. Check out her Web site at www.DragoExpertServices.com or e-mail dotty@dragoexpertservices.com.

Brendan T. Kirby (CAS’68) of Revere, Mass., completed the Stratford Career Institute’s criminal justice program with the highest honors.

Michael Korber (SMG’68) of Barrington, R.I., is a brokerage director for Legacy Financial Group, a Providence-based provider of financial products and services. Previously, he was an independent consultant and investment advisor representative and business development consultant.