James Rash, the retired vice president for business affairs at the University of Pittsburgh-Titusville, died May 31, 2014. He was 67.

Rash graduated from the University of Michigan in 1969 and earned a Ph.D. in classics from Princeton in 1977.

He then taught classics at Yale and Wellesley. In 1984, he became vice president for business affairs at Pittsburgh-Titusville, retiring in 2011.

Rash is survived by his wife, Diana Browning *80, a classics professor at Pittsburgh-Titusville; and a daughter.

Graduate memorials are prepared by the APGA.

Graduate Class of 1977