Sally J. Curley '86

Adding to his current duties as general manager of the The Hartford Courant's news and entertainment Web site, Christopher C. Morrill '81 became the newspaper's new vice president/multimedia, responsible for increasing the visibility and quality of its cross-media assets of print, broadcast and online *

Noriko M. Hall '87

An admirer of "blunt honesty" and humility in leaders, Timothy S. Rice '81, president of Rich Oil Co., Inc., received the Cornwell Consultants to Management Joseph B. O'Toole Humanitarian Executive of the Year Award for 2002 * Plymouth (N.H.) Regional High School biology teacher Beverly Ann Tedeschi '85 is the 2003 recipient of the Outstanding Biology Teacher Award for New Hampshire. She was honored last fall at the national convention of the National Association of Biology Teachers in Portland, Ore. * Sally Jaffe Curley '86, vice president of investor relations with Genzyme Corporation, was elected president of the Boston chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI), a nationwide professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, the financial community and the investing public * Noriko Miyakoda Hall '87 was named to The Boston Business Journal's sixth annual list of 40 Under 40, a selection of 40 of the best and brightest of Greater Boston's businesspeople under age 40. Vice president and director of preconstruction services at Tishman Construction Co., she was recognized at a reception at the Hyatt Regency Boston on October 30.

Births: A daughter, Nicole Elizabeth, to Hans '87 and Patrice Galvin Hagen '86 * A daughter, Ainsley Chandler, to Courtney and Tim Bonang '87 * A daughter, Zoe Emerson, to Kathy and Paul Beach '89 * A son, Henri, to Hank Yelle '86 and Christopher Engstrom '86.

Deaths: Thomas F. Audolensky '86, December 25, 1999, in Bath, N.H., at 36.