Gale Hansen Starich's Page

Relationship Status:

Married

About Me:

I've been here at Brenau for 6 years now as Dean of the School of Health & Science and Professor of Biochemistry. I share my life with my husband Paul and my three Jack Russell Terriers Winston, Hobbes, and Rose.

Brenau Status:

Faculty

Your Campus:

Gainesville

Your Living Hero(s)

My son Jon Stryder Starich, my aunt Elaine Wesser, my mentor Dick Simmonds, former students Dr. Robert Whitfield, Dr. Chill Yee, and Dr. Jason Chamberlin

Your All Time Hero(s)

Ghandi, Buddha, The Dalai Llama, Gertrude Elion, and Rosalyn Yalow

Favorite Movie(s)

Any Star Trek, Indiana Jones, or musical

Your Favorite Star Wars Episode

VI

Favorite Back to The Future

I

Favorite Patick Swayze Movie

Dirty Dancing

Your Favorite Read(s)

Anything by Robert B. Parker and John D. McDonald (totally escapist literature)

Favorite Band/Musician

Diana Krall, Chris Botti, Michael Buble, Sting, Tony Bennett

Favorite TV Show(s)

OK, have to admit these! Grey's Anatomy, Lost, So You Think You Can Dance?, Dancing with the Stars, America's Ballroom Challenge (PBS), NOVA (PBS)

If you were an animal what would it be? why?

A Jack Russell Terrier, principally because they are totally committed and engaged in the here-and-now life!

Favorite Quote(s)

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it! Goethe

What Do You Want to do When You Grow Up?

A better person who is present in one's life.

Favorite Website

http://msnbc.com