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                                       1950s                       Richard G. Snyder ’57 received   years while José photographed
                                                                                               Latino life in Tucson and around
                                                                   the Anthropology Section’s Service
                                       John Wesley Miller ’55 received   Award at the American Academy   the U.S. José was the first Mexican-
                                       the Legacy Award from the   of Forensic Sciences 69th Annual   American photographer to have a
                                       Southern Arizona Home Builders   Scientific meeting in February.   solo exhibition at these museums.
                                       Association in February for his
                                       lasting impact on the local home   1970s                Steve Harnden ’77, who received
                                       building industry. John is a national                   his bachelor’s degree in nuclear
                                       leader in green building standards,   José Galvez ’72 exhibited “Los   engineering from the UA, is a CPA
                                       a former chair of SAHBA’s   Angeles Uprising 1992,” a series of   and certified financial planner
                                       Executive Board and senior life   30 photographs, at the National   for Harnden MacLean Wealth
                                       director of the National Association   Civil Rights Museum in Memphis   Advisors, which has offices in
                                       of Home Builders. He is a generous   in March. In April, he opened   Phoenix and Tucson. He has been
                                       donor to many UA programs and   “Latina,” an exhibit at the Women’s   named to the Barron’s Magazine
                                       has worked on many sustainability   Rights National Historical Park   and Financial Times lists of top
                                       projects at the UA as a longtime   in Seneca Falls, New York, the   U.S. financial advisors for 2017.
                                       member of the President’s   location of the first Women’s Rights   Additionally, Steve has been re-
                                       Advisory Council on Environmental   Convention in 1848. The exhibit’s   elected to the board of directors
                                       Sustainability.             20 images were taken over 40   of Clinica Esperanza, a nonprofit
                                                                                               that provides health and maternity
                                                                                               care services for underserved
                   La Posada Celebrates 30th Anniversary                                       populations in Roatan, Honduras.
                   Senior living community’s top three execs are all dual-degree alumni
                                                                                               William Hart ’79 has received
                   Three people who obtained both bachelor’s and master’s   Tucson area, with more than 500   tenure at Macalester College. He
                   degrees from the University of Arizona are celebrating the   employees.     holds the Margaret W. Harmon
                   30th anniversary of the senior living community that they   • Paul, La Posada’s senior VP,   Chair in Christian Theology
                   have worked with from its beginning.            chief financial officer and chief   and Culture and researches the
                      La Posada, Arizona’s first nationally accredited continuing   information officer, received a   intersection of religion, ethics
                   care retirement community, was started by Tucson Medical   bachelor’s degree in electrical   and politics. His current projects
                   Center in 1987 in Green Valley. La Posada’s top three   engineering and a master’s in   include a comparative analysis of
                   executives — (from left) Paul Ide ’67 ’72, Joni Condit ’75 ’81   computer science.   human sacrifice in religion and
                   and Lisa Israel ’80 ’82 — came to La Posada from their work   • Joni, La Posada’s senior VP   statecraft and associations among
                   for TMC.                                        and chief operating officer,   religion, slavery, race, criminality
                      By 1997, La Posada had become an independent, stand-  earned a bachelor’s degree in   and animality.
                   alone, not-for-profit community. It is home to more than 700   microbiology/medical technology
                   residents and is the eighth-largest nonprofit employer in the   and a master’s degree in finance.  1980s
                                                                  • Lisa, a Tucson native and La
                                                                   Posada’s president and CEO,   Jon Hultgren ’84, along with his
                                                                   obtained a bachelor’s degree in   partner Stanley Hammerman, was
                                                                   sociology and a master’s in public   selected for inclusion in the 2017
                                                                   administration with a certificate   Southwest Super Lawyers. Their
                                                                   in gerontology.             firm specializes in commercial,
                                                                                               insurance subrogation and retail
                                                                     The three also are the executive   collections. They have been
                                                                  team at La Posada’s second   representing creditors since 1977.
                                                                  campus, Nakoma Sky in Oro Valley,
                                                                  where construction is expected   Annette Reichman ’85 was
                                                                  to begin this year. The University   appointed as a commissioner for
                                                                  of Arizona Eller College of   the Arizona Commission for the
                                                                  Management estimated two years   Deaf and the Hard of Hearing. She
                                                                  ago that La Posada had a $52.9   also will serve as the Arizona State
                                                                  million annual economic impact on   Schools for the Deaf and the Blind
                                                                  the Green Valley/Sahuarita area.  representative.





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