History Subcommittee
Mission
The History Subcommittee is tasked with capturing and preserving Metro State’s rich history through the College’s 50th Anniversary.
Projects
- Development of a history wiki and oral history videos
- Metro State Homecoming Week, Feb. 13-19, 2011
(Metro State History breakfast and panel, followed by breakout sessions) - Debut of Anniversary Scholarship Awards to recognize deserving students who best represent Metro State’s mission. The scholarships will be awarded at each milestone anniversary.
Subcommittee Members (alumni, former and current faculty, staff and administrators)
- Mary Bleecher, ’76, History
- Charlie Branch, Subcommittee Co-chair, Administrator Emeritus, Special Assistant to the President for Institutional Development
- Sandra Doe, English Professor
- Howard Flomberg, ’74, Computer Information Systems, Founding Subcommittee Co-Chair, Affiliate Professor of Management
- Elizabeth Friot, Professor of Teacher Education
- Douglas Holcombe, ’70, Human Performance and Sports
- Suzanne Holcombe, ’69, Teacher Education
- Frieda Holley, Professor Emeritus, Mathematical and Computer Sciences and Administrator Emeritus, Academic Affairs
- Ken Keller, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology
- Antonio Ledesma, ’72, English, Associate Professor of Human Services
- Steve Leonard, Chair and Professor of History
- Edwin Low, Professor Emeritus, English
- Joe Megeath, Professor Emeritus, Computer Information Systems
- Dick Netzel, Professor Emeritus, Physics
- Susan Noble, Subcommittee Co-chair, Director of Development
- Margaret “Peggy” O’Neill-Jones, Professor of Technical Communications
- Rick Reeser, ’71, Accounting
- Margaret Rivera, ’80, Political Science
- Sheldon Steinhauser III, Associate Professor of Sociology
- Pat Yarrow, Program Assistant, Art Department
To learn more about the History Subcommittee projects or the scholarship, please contact Noble at snoble3@mscd.edu.


