An irrepressible twinkle in the eye reflects the essence of Corinne Lopez’s service to the church of western Oregon. For more than 20 years Lopez, BS '84, has touched lives, inviting others into the presence of the risen Christ.

Tom Gaines, BS '57, is a contemporary American painter who works in oil. His earlier more representational work contains recognizable subject matter, but has strong abstract considerations.

When Mirjam Swanson, BA '00, was asked to replace the retired Mark Whicker, she knew those are big shoes to fill. She wrote that her reaction to getting the job quickly went from “Uh-oh, what am I getting myself into?” to “LETSGOOOOOOO.”

Stan Efferding, BS '17, is one of only 10 men in the world to ever total over 2,300 pounds raw in competition, and also holds the title as the World's Strongest Bodybuilder. Stan studied Exercise Science at the University of Oregon and has been training high school, collegiate, and professional athletes for over 25 years.

On Wednesday, Aug. 24, the Portland Winterhawks unveiled a new set of primary uniforms for the first time since the team moved to the Rose City, finalizing a two-year rebranding process with a new, unique on-ice identity. The rebrand was a collaborative process from start to finish, but the man at the center of it all was designer Brian Gundell, BA '07.