Randolph-Macon Woman's College honored Beth Schwartz-Kenney '86 with the prestigious Gillie A. Larew Award for Distinguished Teaching, recognizing "sound scholarship and effectiveness as a teacher in the classroom." A member of the psychology department since 1991, Schwartz-Kenney works in the field of children's eyewitness testimony. "The things that she valued as an undergraduate at Colby are the same things to which she is dedicated at R-MWC," reported the school's alumnae magazine.

Marriages: Christopher H. Castner '82 to Pamela M. Rockett in Marblehead, Mass. * Catherine C. Hobson '83 to Robert B. Scott in Rye, N.H. * Paul R. Doyle '85 to Diana Saraceno in Middletown, Conn. * Caroline R. Moses '86 to Christian D. McMahon in Falmouth, Mass. * Lisa A. Rydin '86 to C. Scott Lilliott in Hingham, Mass. * Scott J. Jablonski '89 to Maria F. Florio in Johnston, R.I.

Births: A son, Christopher James Geremia, to Louis '85 and Susan James Geremia '85 * A daughter, Tate Elizabeth Gordon, to Doug and Alicia Bevin Gordon '85 * A son, James Manning DiSandro, to Jeffrey '87 and Mary Browne DiSandro '89 * A son, David Samuel Martin, to Chris and Jayne Grossman Martin '88 * A son, Benjamin Travis, to Robert Travis '88 and Michelle Leinbach '89 * A son, Ben Abbatiello, to Thomas '89 and Christine Murphy Abbatiello '91 * A son, Carsten James Connolly, to Adrienne and James Connolly '89 * A daughter, Emily Reed Gallagher, to Robert '89 and Susan Banta Gallagher '89 * A daughter, Sarina Mackenzie Bridges, to Laura Johnson '89 and Patrick Bridges * A son, Geoffrey Drew Brunell, to Nancy Spellman '89 and Paul Brunell * A daughter, Katelyn Ann Szustak, to Michael and Cherie Poulin Szustak '89 * A daughter, Johanna Letson Harding, to Anita Terry '89 and Kevin Harding.

Deaths: David E. Bell, H '86, September 6, 2000, in Cambridge, Mass., at 81.