Volume 30. Number 2 • Fall/Winter 2011 EDITOR Mari-Beth Davis CONTRIBUTORS David Perrin Nadine Collins Mari-Beth Davis Kelly McNab Mark Greco Anne Louise Mahoney Jim Robson Sharon Carey Myroslaw Tataryn The Moynihan Family Emily Brown Jason Annan Mitch McDade DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Bravada Communications PHOTOGRAPHY Bryn Gladding SJU Alumni Emily Brown Carolyn Eckert Mari-Beth Davis The Moynihan Family Please address correspondence to: SJU Update St. Jerome's University 290 Westmount Rd. N., Waterloo, ON Canada N2L 3G3 Tel: 519-884-8110 ext. 28277 Fax: 519-884-5759 Email: mbdavis@uwaterloo.ca www.sju.ca SJU Update is published by St. Jerome's University, co-founder of and federated with the University of Waterloo, and mailed free of charge to all alumni, former residents, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University. SJFEATURE04 Meet the Moynihans SJEVENTSO6 St. Jerome's Feast Alumni Golf Classic Bishop Tonnos Honorary Doctorate Class of 2011 SJCAMPUS SUSTAINABIITY09 Our Focus On Reducing Energy SJSTUDENTLIFE10 SJU Launches 150th Anniversary Tree Planting with Student Leaders Students Attend UN Youth Assembly SJFACULTY12 Distinction in Teaching Award Retiring Faculty SJALUMNI13 Alumni Association Message Class Notes Blast from the Past Left to right: Jim Beingessner, Sister Joan Cronin, g.s.i.c., and David Perrin Join St. Jerome's University Alumni on Facebook and Linkedin and follow us on Twitter ©STJeromesUni 2010/11 SJU Board of Governors Maureen O'Donoghue Rich, Chair Marion Thomson Howell, Vice-Chair Dorothee Retterath, Past-Chair James Beingessner, Chancellor David B. Perrin, President Cathy Brothers Pat Leicester Glen Lombard Steve Lubczuk Don McCutchan Very Rev. Sam Restivo, C.R., ex officio Jim Frank, V.P. and Academic Dean Carol Acton Kevin Burns Judy Nairn David Seljak Michael Coughlin Fr. Cornelius (Con) O'Mahony, ex officio Leigh Sherry Martha Fauteux James Skidmore Larry Gravill Jon Turner Steven Jennings, ex officio Lauren Leech