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Mr. Adkins, Fine Arts
Terry Adkins, professor of fine arts in the School of Design, died in New York on February 7 at the age of 60. An interdisciplinary artist, performer, musician and educator, Mr. Adkins was honored as a 2008 USA James Baldwin Fellow in Visual Arts by the United States Artists (USA) (Almanac January 20, 2009).
A full obituary will be in the next issue.
Mr. Hatcher, Penn Sophomore
Elvis Hatcher, a sophomore in the College, passed away February 4 at age 18.
Active on campus, Mr. Hatcher had been an instructional technology support assistant at the Wharton School since last May. He was a former prose editor for the student-run publication Symbiosis, vice president of finance for Pi Lambda Phi fraternity and member of the Wharton Undergraduate Finance Club.
He was a graduate of a dual-enrollment program with Miami Beach Senior High School and Miami Dade College, where he earned an associate’s degree.
Mr. Hatcher is survived by his parents, Elizabeth Joan Hatcher and Kevin Kyle Hatcher; and two sisters, Cassie Lee Mondel and Elizabeth Anne Hatcher.
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