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Commencement Speaker and Granite State Award Recipient
T. Holmes "Bud" Moore has devoted his life to education and public service in New Hampshire. After graduating from New Hampton School in 1938, Moore interrupted his undergraduate studies at Middlebury College to serve in the Naval Air Corps during World War II. Following the war, he resumed his studies at Middlebury College and earned his undergraduate degree in 1946. (read more >>)
Distinguished Teaching Award
During her 13 years of service to Plymouth State University, Associate Professor of Theatre Elizabeth Cox has been devoted to fostering her students’ confidence, love of words, and ability to breathe life into a playwright’s characters. (read more >>)
Distinguished Teaching Award - Adjunct Faculty
After his first year in college, Jay Moskowitz believed that the college track wasn’t for him. He left school in 1969, and over the next two decades worked in a variety of professions, including factory worker, bartender, paralegal, and private investigator. When a science teacher at a local middle school was called to duty during the Gulf War, Moskowitz—always eager to try something new—became a full-time substitute teacher. “I realized that I loved being in the classroom,” Moskowitz recalled. “After the teacher returned, I continued to substitute in both elementary and middle school, nearly every day.” (read more >>)
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