Author: Brylinn M Gineris

For Erin Sarafin, spring commencement doesn’t just mark the end of the academic year. It is what everything builds toward. Erin has been with the Grounds Department since 2017. She calls commencement her Super Bowl. In the five weeks leading...

For Cathy Alkire, a horticulture specialist with Grounds since 1989, pride comes in the form of tulips in the spring, petunias in the summer and mums in the fall. Her colorful campus landscapes have become a backdrop for countless photos,...