Lisa Usher

Losing To Gain

Losing To Gain

He stopped by Taco Bell so often the employees knew his $20 order by heart. Some days he went twice. Over the course of a year, Chuck Carroll estimates he spent $10,000 at the fast-food restaurant. The only thing surpassing his big expense was the 400-plus pounds he carried on his 5′ 6″ frame. Today, […]

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Manjula’s Mission

Manjula’s Mission

Shrouded by November’s predawn darkness, Manjula Dissanayake ’03 gets into the Uber car that will take him to Dulles International Airport. Chara, his wife, and Ayaan, his six-month-old son, are still asleep. The journey to Sri Lanka—approximately 10,000 miles across the Atlantic, over Europe through Dubai, and on to South Asia—is arduous, but the athletic, […]

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In a Class by Themselves

In a Class by Themselves

How Two Harvard Business School Students Discovered Their MC Roots As a first-year senior lecturer at Harvard Business School last spring, Larry Culp perused the 61 candidates in his Field Immersion Experiences for Leadership Development (FIELD) Global Immersion course and dis-covered he had two Montgomery College graduates—Gilles Mepossi Noutcha ’07 and Ivan Salas Orono ’08—on […]

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Forty Seasons of Summer

Forty Seasons of Summer

Summer Dinner Theatre Celebrates 40 Years No story about the College’s Summer Dinner Theatre would be complete without a chat with Dr. Gerry Muller, who was one of the project’s founding faculty. “In 1967,” says Muller, “the chair of the Music Department wanted to produce an opera. The opera, Die Fledermaus, was produced in the […]

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Glory Days

Glory Days

In celebration of Montgomery College’s 70th anniversary, the Alumni Office and the Athletic Department welcomed home more than 40 former student-athletes from six different teams in February. Alumni from men’s and women’s basketball, football, tennis, women’s soccer, and track and field enjoyed a catered reception and an introduction to the fans between the women’s and […]

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