In this issue ...

Editorial

• Why do we connect? (by John Wagner,  president, p. 4) 

News

• Enrollment increases by five percent (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 5)
• Gymnaire reunion planned for 2015 (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 5)
• Union College Red Cross Club responds to Nebraska Tornados (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 6)
• Bollinger retires, Leeper new financial vice president (by Ryan Teller ’98, p. 7)
• Union announces a name for the new science and mathematics facility as fundraising campaign goes “over the top.” (by Ryan Teller ’98, p. 8-9)
• Union opens new PA and IRR facility (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 10)
• Former Union president Robert Brown dies (p. 34)
• Students need your unused Adventist study books (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 34)

Features

• Connecting through tragedy (by Mindy Leibelt ’12, p. 11)
• Staying connected before Facebook (by Joellyn Sheehy ’04, p. 12-13)
• Jeff Peterson: Creating lifelong connections (by Lauren Bongard Schwarz, p. 14-15)
• Using social media for positive connections (by Joellyn Sheehy ’14, p. 16-17)
• Creating connections after the classroom (by Amy Prindle ’05, p. 18-19)
• Students research new ways to teach genetics (p. 20-21)

 In every issue

• Class-ifieds (28-31)
• People Placements (31-32)
• In Memory (32-36)
• ForeSight: Charles and Naoma Henkelmann (2, 37)