09/11/2026
A frequent visitor to the , Jack Oehm ‘80 finds purpose in the enduring strength of the human spirit.
“It’s a reminder of how fragile life is and how important it is to make every moment count.”
A retired firefighter who witnessed the towers crumble in 2001, Jack dedicated himself to protecting the lives of first responders and supporting the families of fallen heroes through .
In honor of the 25th anniversary of 9/11, we uplift his story.