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The Maryland Department of Service and Civic Innovation is expanding service and volunteerism statewide, creating new pathways of service to meet community needs, enhance workforce development, and promote preparedness for both collegiate and vocational education.

Goucher College announces that Kristin Schab has been named executive director of the Office of Alumnae/i Engagement. Kristin will lead efforts to champion Goucher’s 24,000-plus alumni and engage them in the life of the college.

Twenty-six students have been chosen for this distinguished program, supported by the Roxana Cannon Arsht ’35 Center for Ethics and Leadership at Goucher College.

Goucher College is placing a premium on mental health, and thanks to a new grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the college is able to expand psychoeducational programming and outreach to its students.

Goucher College is delighted to announce that Judy C. Lewent ’70, an accomplished business executive who retired in 2007 from Merck & Co. as executive vice president and chief financial officer, and her husband, Mark Shapiro, have pledged a $10 million lead gift to support the construction of Goucher’s Science Innovation Center, a $40 million expansion of Goucher’s existing Hoffberger Science Center designed to meet the demands of science, today and into the future.