Alum Spotlight: Holly Auten I graduated from HC in 1998 with a major in English and minor in Religion. I had the good fortune of taking classes from all of the department’s professors: D. Lloyd, R. Lloyd, Marsh, Marvel, Fairbanks, and Malloy. Back when it was called Interim Term, I traveled to Ireland with Rich Lloyd and Rob Babcock to study the Easter 1916 uprising. My Langvardt Scholar presentation was about the making of the atomic bomb; I was inspired by my visit to the Trinity Site in New Mexico on the 50th anniversary. Albuquerque is my hometown. The books I’m holding are almost 30 years old.  They’re from Darrel Lloyd’s 19th century  British poetry class, which was my first  college-level literature course. I have a Master’s in English from Kansas State University. My career began in medical textbook publishing and evolved into software project management. Burnt out at age 40, I redirected my career by earning a Technical Writing Certification from Cal State East B...