{"id":454,"date":"2009-06-24T10:43:16","date_gmt":"2009-06-24T18:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keeneweb.org\/newsline\/?p=454"},"modified":"2011-05-20T20:09:13","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T20:09:13","slug":"ksc-mourns-the-loss-of-susan-herman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2009\/06\/24\/ksc-mourns-the-loss-of-susan-herman\/","title":{"rendered":"KSC Mourns the Loss of Susan Herman"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_463\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-463\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-463\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/files\/2009\/06\/herman_susan_112-copy.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Susan Herman (photo by Mark Corliss)\" width=\"200\" height=\"299\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr. Susan Herman (photo by Mark Corliss)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We are saddened to learn that Dr. Susan Herman, professor emerita of Management, passed away early this morning, June 24th. Dr. Herman was an energetic and engaged teacher, professional, traveler, outdoorswoman, and cook. The KSC Human Resources office uses her 1994 book, <em>Hiring Right<\/em>, as a sound basis for the College&#8217;s recruiting protocols. Dr. Herman was also an important catalyst in the evolution of the Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies, which established the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.keene.edu\/cchs\/herman_award.cfm\">Susan J. Herman Award for Leadership in Holocaust &amp; Genocide Awareness<\/a> this past April to honor her vital contributions to its work.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Paul Vincent, professor of Holocaust studies and history, mentioned a meeting with Dr. Herman in early spring, when she was still undergoing tests for pancreatic cancer in Boston. He recalled a statement she made that summed up the strength of her character: &#8220;You know, Paul, I want to live. But if that&#8217;s not to be, I&#8217;ve had a wonderful life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The world is a dimmer place without the magic of her life,&#8221; Dr. Vincent said.<\/p>\n<p>For a wealth of photos and information from Susan and her family, including notification of upcoming memorial services in Dorchester, Mass., and Keene, visit her <a href=\"http:\/\/www.caringbridge.org\/visit\/susanherman\" target=\"_blank\">Caring Bridges web pages<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you remember this warm and wonderful teacher, please use the &#8220;comments&#8221; link below to let us know, and visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/keeneweb.org\/cohencenter\/in-memory-of-susan-herman\/\">Cohen Center for Holocaust Studies blog<\/a> to leave and read memories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are saddened to learn that Dr. Susan Herman, professor emerita of Management, passed away early this morning, June 24th. Dr. Herman was an energetic and engaged teacher, professional, traveler, outdoorswoman, and cook. The KSC Human Resources office uses her 1994 book, Hiring Right, as a sound basis for the College&#8217;s recruiting protocols. Dr. Herman &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/2009\/06\/24\/ksc-mourns-the-loss-of-susan-herman\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KSC Mourns the Loss of Susan Herman<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":171,"featured_media":463,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-for-parents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2584,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454\/revisions\/2584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.keene.edu\/newsline\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}