Paul Tessier '64

What's the most expensive wooden jigsaw puzzle of all time? The Guinness Book of World Records lists it at $15,000, says Vermont Business Magazine's feature on the puzzle maker, Stephen K. '61 and Martha Hooven Richardson '61's Stave Puzzles, Inc., in Norwich, Vt. Steve Richardson, founder and chief puzzle creator of the privately owned company, engages passionate customers all over the world * Call it the "Silicon Valley of biotechnology": the new Fairfield, Maine, International Northeast Biotechnology Corridor, an organization linking researchers, hospitals, universities, economic development professionals and biotechnology companies in 11 northeastern states and Canadian provinces, is headed by former state representative Paul L. Tessier '64 * Anthony P. Carnevale '68, co-author of an article in the Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education, foresees an end to "American education's isolation from the community and the workplace" as a result of "the growing interest in community service and the willingness of American employers to work with colleges and universities." Carnivale is vice president for assessment, equity and careers with the Educational Testing Service.

Deaths: Stephanie L. Burton '67, February 20, 2003, in Iowa City, Iowa, at 57 * Barbara Botwinick Knapp '69, December 8, 2002, in Florida, at 55.