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Blue.
>Ice-cream flavor?
Chocolate.
>Favorite food to pick up?
Chinese.
>Last good book you read for professional reasons?
The Rise of the Creative Class by Richard Florida, professor of economic development at Carnegie Mellon University.
>Last good book you read for pleasure?
Laura Hillenbrand’s Seabiscuit: An American Legend.
>Movies?
Seven Years in Tibet and Saving Private Ryan.
>Best vacation you ever took?
The Amalfi Coast in Italy, a 50-kilometer stretch of mountainous coastline dotted
with picturesque villages along steep, pale, rocky cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean
Sea.
>Favorite sport to play?
Golf.
>Best golf score?
78.
>Hole in One?
One; two years ago.
>Glad we have a “Titan” as our mascot (rather than the controversial Illini Chief)?
“Absolutely!”
>What’s in your CD player right now?
Norah Jones.
>Any TV shows you watch regularly?
Frasier.
> To read a story about Pat Wilson, wife of IWU President Richard F. Wilson, click here.
> To return to the profile on IWU President Richard F. Wilson, click here.
> To read the official announcement of President Wilson's appointment, as well as a streaming video and other information and links, click here.