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Mary Ellen Burt
The winningest coach in Union College history, Mary Ellen Burt returned for her 25th season at the helm of the women’s basketball program in 2019-20.
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Rebecca Cortez
A professor in the mechanical engineering department at Union College, Rebecca Cortez also serves as director of engineering and as a faculty trustee.
![Rebecca Koopmann '89](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/making-our-mark/202001/b-koopman.jpg?itok=OiagbOsX)
Rebecca Koopmann '89
Union’s R. Gordon Gould Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Rebecca Koopmann '89 is a leader in her field and at the College.
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Mary K. (Carroll) Mahony '86
Union's Dwane W. Crichton Professor of Chemistry, Mary K. (Carroll) Mahony '86 is a leader in her field and at the College.