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ORANGE WRITERS companies," Dolan says. NETWORK ESTABLISHED OWN began accepting submissions in ara Dolan '8g is the creative imagination July and received five scripts within the first Cbehind the Orange Writers Network two weeks. "I never dreamed OWN would (OWN), which was established as a way to enjoy so much success so soon," Dolan says. help open doors for SU alumni trying to If you're an SU alumnus living in South­ break into the entertainment field as writ­ ern California and want to become involved ers or other industry professionals. Dolan, a in OWN as a member or volunteer, leave a Newhouse graduate, moved to Los Angeles message on the hotline at 310-358-6947, or to become a writer. After a few years she send an e-mail to Su [email protected]. realized that most of the SU grads who relo­ cate to Southern California do so to work in the entertainment industry, yet there was no organized way for them to learn from more experienced industry professionals. "Dick Clark, Suzanne de Passe, and Aaron STEPPING INTO Sorkin are among the many SU grads CYBERSPACE who've achieved success," Dolan says. "I Syracuse University's Office of Alumni thought there should be a way for the rest Relations has taken a big step into cyber­ of us to tap into that influential network." space. In the Spring 2000 issue of Syracuse OWN, a standing committee of the University Magazine, we announced the Alumni Club of Southern California, set up launching of a new online community. This a "three-act" process by which SU alumni community provides you, our alumni, with could submit scripts to be read by alumni access to a password-protected alumni already established in the entertainment directory, as well as an e-mail forwarding industry. In Act I, two alumni volunteers service. Alumni response to this new ser­ evaluate a script, provide constructive vice has been outstanding. Thousands of SYRACUE notes, and either "pass," or refer it on to Act Students get ready to leave for SU at a Houston you are finding old friends and staying in II. At this stage the script is read again by Alumni Club send-off. touch through the online community. If you an appropriate volunteer-agent, working have not yet joined the community, I writer, producer, etc.-then sent to other ALUMNI JOIN encourage you to do so. There's no charge, interested colleagues. If the script survives RECRUITING EFFORTS and it's a great way to stay connected to this round of scrutiny, it's moved up to Act III nder the council concept of the Alumni your friends from college days. to be reviewed by one of an elite group of UAssociation, many of SU's regional Now we're stepping even further into alumni volunteers who are in a position to alumni clubs focus on student recruitment cyberspace by launching an SU portal for buy or option the script or hire the as a main activity. Alumni clubs in Western alumni. This portal can be your SU­ writer. Alumni vol­ New York and Houston, for example, make themed doorway to the Internet. unteers include this their primary focus, working through You can personalize your opening such profession­ the admissions office with the Alumni page with local weather and al writers as Rob Representative Program. They attend many stock quotes, and enjoy easy Edwards (Fresh college fairs during the course of the year, access to campus news, and links Prince of Bel-Air), sharing information about Syracuse Uni­ to SU sites in the alumni community. Irma Kalish (Facts versity with prospective students and their Though communication with more oflife),MatthewBer­ parents. They also assist with student inter­ than 2oo,ooo alumni around the world ry (Married With views when admissions staff members visit can be difficult, it's key to maintaining a Children), and John these areas. long-term, healthy relationship between Beck (The H ugh­ Currently, the Office of Alumni Relations alumni and SU. leys). "OWN also is working with the admissions office to has more than so identify areas across the country where committed alumni alumni clubs could· help with recruiting. Lil Breul O'Rourke '77 volunteers representing major studios, tal­ Arizona, Florida, and Illinois are three tar­ Associate Vice Presidentfo r Alumni Relations ent agencies, and independent production get areas, but all of the clubs are encour-

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aged to look at the Alumni Representative Program. The goal is for clubs to assist with student recruitment and also give some­ thing back to the University. Admissions office staff work with interested club members to familiarize them with the kinds of questions prospective students and parents ask, as well as general infor­ mation about the University. The busiest time of year for alumni rep­ resentatives is fall, when high school se­ niors are in the midst of college searches. But college fairs are also held in the spring for high school juniors who are beginning the college search process.

he SU Alumni Online Community Twill keep you connected to friends, classmates, and Syracuse University. Campania's seaside resorts have been home to artists, writers, and emperors for more than 2,ooo years. Please visit www.syracuse.edu/alumni and click on "Online Community" to TORNA A SURRIENTO cading down to the sea. "The bougainvillea become a registered member. ooking out across the Bay of Naples to blossoms are bright pink and magenta, Lthe lovely old town of Sorrento, Jerry and the sea is a deep shade of crystal-clear Estes '51, G'7o vowed one day to return. blue," says June Estes. "I can see why this Estes made that promise in 1944 from the magnificent coastline has inspired poets deck of a U.S. Navy destroyer. More than and playwrights for centuries." half a century later, he returned to Sorrento The Esteses agree their wedding an­ with his wife, June Krause Estes '94, to cel­ niversary trip to Sorrento was first class all ebrate their soth wedding anniversary. "I the way. And even though it took more wanted to show Junie the Isle of Capri," than five decades to return, Jerry Estes says says Estes. "It's by far the most beautiful he's glad he followed the call of that old island in the Mediterranean." familiar song, 'Come Back to Sorrento.' "Or Last summer the couple attended as they say in southern Italy," adds June, Alumni College in Sorrento, located in "Torna a Surriento." Italy's sun-drenched province of Cam­ pania. Daily excursions throughout the For information on future alumni southern region of Italy and informative travel opportunities, contact Tina Casella educational programs led by SU history in the Office of Alumni Relations at professor Kenneth Pennington were part 1-Soo-SUALUMS or e-mail [email protected]. of the nine-day trip sponsored by the Syracuse University Alumni Association. "Each day had a different educational focus," says Jerry Estes. "Before heading to staying the excavated city of Pompeii, we discussed the volcanic destruction of the city in 79 A.D. and knew just what to look for as we In Touch walked through the ancient ruins." John Mikolasko 'so of Naples, Florida, shows Other highlights included a walking For the latest his support for "SYRCUSE" with this Sunshine tour of Sorrento with its romantic cafes State plate. alumni information, JD. Tessier '75, G'78, of DeWitt, New York, is and lush lemon groves, a visit to the world­ director of the University's Housing and Food renowned Archeological Museum in Na­ visit our web site at Services Maintenance Zone and proud owner ples, a tour of the lavish 18th-century Royal of a "GO QUSE" plate, complete with an SU li­ www.syracuse.edu/alumni cense frame. Palace of Caserta, and a drive along the Kri sti Druebert Schmidt '89 of Long Beach, spect acular Amalfi coast. Scanning the or phone 1-8oo-SUALUMS California, displays her pride in her alma ma­ coastal cliffs of Positano, the Esteses mar­ ter with this "EXCUSE" plate and SU alumni veled at the colorful villas clinging to steep license frame. {782-5867). slopes with clusters of bougainvillea cas-

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Anniversary celebrations for other DIPA sites are now in the planning stages, including the 25th anniversary of the London program in 2003- If you would like e encourage you to get involved FLORENCE PROGRAM to help organize events; search for friends, Wwith your local alumni club. By CELEBRATES 40TH faculty, and host families; or simply add being involved, alumni have the chance to ANNIVERSARY your name to the mailing list, contact share their school spirit and their pride in Great art, good friends, and Italian cui­ SueEllen Wilson-Gorman by telephone at Syracuse University. Our clubs participate sine took center stage at the 40th 315-443-9416, via e-mail at suwi/son@syr. in a variety of activities, including game­ anniversary celebration of the Florence edu, or visit the DIPA web site at http:!! watching events, networking opportuni­ program sponsored by the Division of sumweb.syr.eduldipalalumni. ties, new student recruiting, and com­ International Programs Abroad (DIPA). The munity service projects. festivities, held last spring at the Villa CHARTERED Rossa in Florence, Italy, reunited former SPECIALTY CLUBS Please check the Office of Alumni students, faculty, program directors, and Third in a Series Relations web site at: host families in a four-day event that cul­ early s,ooo graduates of the College of www.syracuse.edu/alumni minated a nine-month series of anniver­ NNursing are members of the Syracuse sary celebrations held in Syracuse, New University Nursing Alumni Association The Programs link on our home page York City, and San Francisco. Thirty-five (SUNAA). As associa­ will take you to the club pages. There you Florence alumni shared four decades of tion president Jan Pe­ will find a complete listing of all our memories, enjoyed gourmet picnics in dersen G'g1 sees it, regional and specialty clubs, as well as the courtyard garden, took part in each and every gradu- the club contact person's name, phone tours and lectures on art and architec­ ate has an obligation to number, and e-mail address. For more ture, and visited local art studios as spread the word about career information on the club nearest you, con­ part of the reunion activities. opportunities in professional tact the person listed or call the Office of Locating Florence alumni after so nursing. ''There are so many Alumni Relations at 1-800-782-5867. many years was a daunting task for enticing career choices DIPA staff. "We searched the Internet, today," says Pedersen, used old student records to contact director of profes­ parents, and relied on good-old­ sional and graduate duct research, manage companies, and act fashioned word of mouth to find admissions for the as health care consultants. The problem, as many former students as College of Nur- says Pedersen, is that many young people possible," says Sue Shane, as­ sing."Yo ung peo­ don't choose nursing as a career because sist ant t o the director of ple may not they don't know or understand all of the DIPA. "After months of work, even entertain things nurses do. As a result, the nation we had updated more than 1,8oo address­ the thought of a career in nursing." now faces a critical nursing shortage. es of former Florence participants." Nurses teach, prescribe medication, con- "We've encountered nursing shortages in the past," Pedersen says. "This time seems particularly dangerous, as the decline in enrollment in baccalaureate nursing pro­ grams continues for the fifth year in a row." Pedersen believes it's important for young people to learn from experienced professionals about the rewards of nurs­ ing. For that reason, SUNAA's main focus is to establish mentoring relationships be­ tween nursing students and professional nurses, to help students learn about nurs­ ing as a career and to guide new graduates just starting out. About so nursing alumni already have expressed an interest in mentors. Many students will have an opportunity to select their own mentors at a series of alumni get-togethers. Some students will select a mentor based on geographic loca­ Fl orence program 40th anniversary celebration in Syracuse included: Marshall Segall (director, '82-'83), tion, while others will base their selection John Clarke Adams (founder of program in 19S9), Nirelle Gal son (executive director of DIPA), Michael Calo on a nursing specialty, such as pediatric (director, '84-'86 and '96-'97), Donald Mills (director, '81-'82), Theodore Denise (director, '67-'68 and '76-'77), and Thomas McKay ('8o-'81). We are sorry to report that John Clarke Adams, an influential figure at SU for oncology or gerontology. "It doesn't matter decades, died on September 10,2000. whether you live nearby or across the coun-

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try," says Pedersen. "We can connect you with a nursing student or graduate in your area, or long distance via e-mail." Nursing alumni interested in mentor­ ing a current student or new graduate, or speaking to potential students in their area, should contact Pedersen at 315-443- 4272, or e-mail jmpeders@nursing. syr.edu.

RETIRING CLUB PRESIDENTS everal alumni club presidents recently Scompleted their terms of office. We thank them for their continuing commitment. Dallas/Ft. Worth: Nick Plagianos '86 Houston: Greg Wilson 'So Long Island: Barbara Cappabianca '94 Michigan: Diane Brody '91 Philadelphia: Lisa Vabolis '84 Al Davis 'so, Bob Wallach 'so, and luke LaPorta' 48 share memories of SU at Reunion 2000. Southern California: Mitch Messinger '92 Syracuse Alumnae: Beulah Jackson '75 Tampa: Laura Bice '93 eunion Weekend 2001 will be cele­ For more information, contact the Rbrated June 1-3- Classes irlvited to Office of Alumni Relations at 1-Soo­ CELEBRATE NATIONAL SUALUMS or visit our web site at ORANGE DAY return to campus include those of 1926, 1931, 1936, 1941, 1946, 1951, and 1956. www.syracuse.edu/alumni. arch 24 was the official date of M Syracuse University's founding in 1870. On March 24, 1994, alumni from across the country displayed their orange pride en "but we always plan a community service of the club, are already a member and masse for the first time. Now National activity in mid-March in honor of National would like to volunteer, or know of an Orange Day is an annual celebration that Orange Day to show our loyalty to SU." organization in your area that could use allows SU students and alumni to join Until recently most of the participants some help, contact Baumbach at 732-422- together to show their orange spirit. in the club's commu­ 2742, Yannaco at 732-251-1403, or e-mail The Office of Alumni Relations invites nity service projects [email protected]. Alumni can also in­ you to be a part of National Orange were either officers or dicate their interest in volunteering on the Day by participating in an event that board members. At club membership renewal form that was focuses on community service. Such the dawn of the new mailed to all Central New Jersey alumni. events might include: millennium, the board of Collecting food for food banks and directors wants club mem­ pantries. bers to take a more active Coordinating a clothing drive for the role in volunteer projects as homeless. well. To focus the club's ef­ Volunteering at a hospital or nursing forts on community service home. during the "Year to Volun­ Mento ring a student at a local school. teer," board member Andy Organizing a blood drive. Baumbach '84 was appoint­ Whatever you do, be sure to wear some­ ed program chairman of thing orange on March 24-a sweater, a community service. "Our goal tie, a ribbon on your lapel, or just carry an for the year 2000-01 is to perform one act orange to show your SU pride. of community service every month," says Baumbach. "If just so percent of our mem­ THE YEAR TO VOLUNTEER bers volunteer two to three hours of their ince 1997, the Syracuse University Cen­ time once a year, we can achieve our goal." Stral New Jersey Alumni Club has Yannaco says the group plans to continue marked National Orange Day by volun­ helping out at Elijah's Kitchen and to under­ teering at the Menlo Park Veteran's Home take a project with Habitat for Humanity in in Edison, New Jersey, and at Elijah's early 2001. He says the club is always look­ Linda Epstein Root '8g and Christoper Root '8g were Kitchen in New Brunswick, New Jersey. ing for new nonprofit organizations to help friends at SU and renewed their friendship through "We may not always volunteer on March throughout Central New Jersey. the alumni online community. They were married 24th," says club president Lou Yannaco '67, If you would like to become a member May 28, 2 000, in Bethesda, Maryland. https://surface.syr.edu/sumagazine/vol17/iss2/12 4 et al.: Alumni News & Notes

Joel F. Charles '64 (A&S) is trans­ portation supervisor at the Fountains of La Cholla, a retire­ ment community in Tucson, Ariz. ~~~~::~·'64 otes (A&S) of Send us news of your accomplishments along with a photo. Items Daytona Beach, will appear in the magazine and on the SU web site. Notices of Fla., w as elected in international deaths must be accompanied by a copy of an obituary or memorial Rocheste r, N.Y., to teach courses secretary of Alpha Omega card. Send to: Alumni Editor, Alumni News, 820 Comstock Avenue, related t o law and social work. He International Dental Fraternity. has served as family court justice Room 308, Syracuse NY 13244-5040; fax 315-443-5425. George H. Stanger Jr. '64 (MAN) of in Monroe Cou nty since 1990 and has w ritten and lectured exten­ Bridgeton, N.J., was appointed sively on local government and the vicinage 15 assignment judge for Hearing and Speech at Ch ildren's the state of New Jersey, oversee­ ACCOMPLISHMENTS rights of citizens with disabilities. National Medical Center in ing superior court judges, munici­ Was hington, D.C. pal court judges, and court ~~~~:~e~·'61 employees. Jerome J. Rudolph '54 (A&S) is a (NEW), senior science teacher at Darnel l­ vice president William J. Brodsky '65 (A&S), 3o s Cookman Middle School in and chief com­ chai rman and CEO of t he Chicago Barbara Moore Jacksonville, Fla. He created a pro­ municat ions offi­ Board Options Exchange, was Graves '32 gram t hat teaches advanced mid­ cer for Du n & Bradstreet in inducted into t he Deri vatives (VPA/EDU) cele­ dle school student s medical pro­ Murray Hill, N.J., joined the board Strategy Hall of Fame. Brodsky, now among an elite group of hon­ brated her goth cedures. of the Public Relations Society of orees that includes Nobel birthday at the Dorothy S. Burman '55 (A&S) of America Foundation. Community Arts Laureates, was featured w it h his is a motivat iona l linda Rosevear Greenberg '61 Ce nter of Wallingford, Pa. Barbara fellow honorees in Derivatives entert ainer, singer, songwriter, and (A&S) of Sykesville, Md., w rote and husband Stuart Graves '33 Strategy magazine. humori st w ho ea rned the desig­ Sykesville Past and Present: A (A&S) were founding members of nation of"distinguished artist" Walking To·ur (Brinkman Richard C. Trudeau G'65 (MAX), t he center in 1948. f rom the Bea ux Arts Society. Publishing). retired general manager of the Chester B. Hansen '39 (NEW) of East Bay Regional Park District of New Canaan, Conn., had his book, Oakland, Calif, ra ised funds to A Soldier's Story, republished as a complete the Wi lliam Pen n Matt ssor emeritus Jr. Visitor Center at t he Presidio of Modern Library paperback. Fayetteville, N.Y., of the University Sa n Francisco. left Syracuse of M ichigan's !!!!!!!!!!:~~::!!~ Uni ve r sity after College of Eric Mower '66 (A&S), chairman 23 yea rs as senior writer/editor in Architect ure and Urban Planning, and CEO of Eric Mower and the Office of Publications. In recent was honored w ith the distin­ As sociates in Syracuse, was recog­ years she was alumni notes editor nized by ProCom as the David I. Elizabeth Donnelly Angelino '40 guished alumnus award from for Syracuse University Magazine. SUNY Cortland. He is edit or of the Levy Communicator of t he Year at (A& SINEW) of Oneida, N.Y., Sch muckler has opened a free­ t he Sixth Annual WNY Awards for Journal of Housing for the Elderly received a Woman of Di stinct ion lance writing and editing business. Creative Excellence. aw ard f rom the New York State Gerald H. Hansen G'62 (A&S) is a Martha Worden Palmieri '66 Senat e in honor of her grou nd­ David M. Rapp '58 (A&S) was ret ired high school principa l now (A&S) is health project coordi na­ breaking ach ievements in j ournal­ appointed vi ce president of client residing in Phoenix. ism. relations at Cenda nt Mobility, a tor for St rong Memoria l Hospital relocation company in Danbury, Frederick A. Prezioso '62 (MAN), in Rochester, N.Y. Jean Smith Young '44 (MAN) and Conn. case manage r at Green brook husband Frank of Ga ithersburg, Recovery Center in Sa line, Mich., Md., celebrated their soth wed­ Donald D. Barry G'59 (MAX) received an M.S.W. f rom East ern ding anniversary at a reception retired from Lehigh University in Michiga n Univers ity. given by their children and grand­ Beth lehem, Pa ., where he served children. as university dist inguished profes­ Carol Kromberg Scales '62 (NU R) make r who w as sor of pol itica I science. was named dea n of Lander University's School of Nursing. t he 2000 Connecticut Fil mmaker Charles H. Webster '59 (A&S) Aw ard. retired as assista nt mathemat ics Brian L. Beals '64 (ECS) of professor at Utica College. He lives Snellvil le, Ga., retired from t he John C. Crowley G'67 (MAX) of in Little River, S.C. Environment al Protect ion Agency. Bethesda, Md., is vice president of Gilbert R. Herer '53 (SDA) joined He complet ed a certified financial federal relations for the the Boa rd of Visitors of SU's planning program at Oglethorpe M assachusetts In stitute of School of Education. He is chair­ University and is a self-employed Technology. man of the Department of f inancial pla nner.

'0 S Y R A C U S E U N V E R S T y M A G A Z N E Published by SURFACE, 2000 5 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 17, Iss. 2 [2000], Art. 12 Iris Kleiman DiGennaro '67 (A&S) iiiii;;;==il Howard G. admitted t o t he Beta Gamma Carolyn West is an attorney, mediator, and presi­ Phanstiel '70 Sigma Honor Society. Pace '74 (A&S), dent of Mediation matters Inc. in (A&S) was associate profes­ Lawrence W. Lipman G'73 (LAW) of Boca Raton, Fla. appointed execu­ g sor in t he Glen Rock, N.J., was elect ed vice tive vice presi­ humanities at PeterS. Palewski G'68 {LAW) of president of Jew ish Fa m ily and I.!!!!!!~~~Y dent and CFO for M ohawk Valley Deerfield, N.Y., w rote "E nviron­ Children's Services of Nort h Jersey. PacifiCare Health Systems in Community College in Utica, N.Y., mental Cases in New York Pose Sa nta Ana, Ca lif. Darrel D. Rippeteau Jr. '73 (ARC) is received a chancellor's aw ard for Complex Re mediation Issues w ith president of Ri ppeteau Archit ects excellence in t eaching. Profound Impact on Land Values," Gregory D. Robbins '70 (A&S) of in Washington, D.C. His firm w as the lead article in t he May 2000 Dover, N.H., w as elected president David C. Paris G'74 (MAX) was selected by t he Sacket s Harbor New Yo rk State Bar Association of the New Ha mpshire Bar named acting dean of t he faculty at {N.Y.) Hist orica l Society to design Journal. Association for t he 2000-01 term. Hamilton College in Cl inton, N.Y., for the stabilization and preservation Robbins is a part ner w it h t he law t he 2000 academic year. Paris is a r.==.iiiiiiiiiii:='i!Martin D. of the 1812 Samuel F. Hooker House. f irm of Shaines & M cEachern. govern ment professor and director Schwartz '69 Edward E. Balaban G'74 {NEW), of curricular development. (A&S), president W. David Stephenson G'70 {NEW) principa l of Depew {N.Y.) High and CEO of t he is sen ior strategist in t he Bost on Ronald K. Reighter '74 (MAN) of School, is president of the West ern Kennedy Ce nter office of Red Sky, an Internet ser­ Charl otte, N.C., is director of trans­ New York High School Principa ls l!:::~!:!!!:!!:!::::!!:::!.l i n Trumbull, vices company. portat ion at Wellman Inc., a man­ Association. Con n., was aw arded an honorary ufacturer of PET resin and syn­ Claudia M. Caruana '71 {NEW) of doctor of humane letters degree Clark P. Billings '74 (A& S) of thetic f ibers. Elmont, N.Y., was a featured speak­ by t he University of Bridgeport. DeWitt, N.Y., was appointed by the er at the Convent ion of Leaders of U.S. Department of Co mmerce as Associations of M altese Abroad manager of the U.S. Censu.s ~~:~~r::74 and of M altese Origin, held in {A&S) of Burea u office in Syracuse. Valletta, Malta. Williamsville, Gary M. Boyer N.Y., part ner in Shelley Moore Christiansen '71 G'74 (A&S) was the law f irm of r.==::;;;;;:;;::;:=;'ITerry C. {A&S) of Stavanger, Norw ay, wrote named direct or Ph illips, Lytle, Hit chcock, Bl aine & Goodman '70 The Wedding Guidef or the I of public rela- Hu ber, w as elect ed to the {MAN) is COO of Grownup Bride (Be rkl ey) for t ions services for Williamsville Cent ral School Board. the M iam i w omen who marry at mid life. Roberts Com­ Jew ish Home Anne Wilson '74 (HD/ ED U) was Barbara Grossman Rabkin '71 {HD) municat ions in Rochest er, N.Y. and Hospita I for promoted t o CEO for United Way is president of Jew ish Women the Aged. He was named Robin R. Burns '74 (H D), pres ident of t he Bay Area in San Francisco. Int ernationa I. Administrat or of the Yea r by the and CEO of Int imate Bea uty Corp. E. Irene Zweig '74 {VPA) of Florida Association of Homes for Karen Lipschultz DeCrow G'72 and Vict oria's Secret Bea uty in Potomac, Md., displayed her paint­ the Aging and was appointed to {LAW) of Ja mesvi lle, N.Y., received a New York City, w as profiled in the ings at an exhibit ion t itled t he Florida Com mission on professiona l recognit ion award book The New Success Rules For Sublimity at the Creative Partners Excellence in Healt h Ca re. f rom t he Syracuse Press Club for Women, by Susa n Abra ms. Gallery in Bet hesda, M d. her column, Marcia Selby Gruwell '70 (H D) of Sy racuse New Tim es "You Gatt a Have Art." Las Vega s is a school librarian for Gary M. Beach '76 (A&S), a law ~:~;~~4~·E SF) , clerk at the Marcus Law Firm in the Clark Cou nty School District. Susan H. Hildreth '72 {A&S/ IST) professor of New Haven, Conn., is a third-yea r was appointed act ing city librari­ urban studies Harriet I. Landau '70 (A&S) of M law student at Quinnipiac Col lege an for t he Sa n Francisco Public and planning at Watki nsville, Ga., practiced law for School of Law. 25 yea rs prior to pursuing a Ph.D. Library. Oregon's Portland St ate University-College in industrial and organizational Kari G. Lonning '72 {VPA) of of Urban and Public Affairs, w as psychology at the University of Ridgef ield, Conn., w rote a book on selected as a fellow of t he Georgia. contemporary bas ketry t it led The American Institute of Certified Lumber Co. in Art of Basketry {St erling/Chapelle Planners. Warrensvi lle Publishers). 1!::::==:!!:!:::!::=::::!.1 Heights, 0 hi o, Meryl Henderson Learnihan '74 Thomas K. McCarter '72 (A&S) is was select ed as one of the top 10 {VPA) of Hunt er, N.Y., w as honored regional vice pres ident-Europe, women business owners of by Highlightsfor Children magazine M E, Africa for Revlon International Northeast Ohio by t he National for her illustrat ion of t he story Planning in in London. Associat ion of Women Business "Mihkal's First Roundup," published Bai nbri dge Island, Wash. Owners. Charles W. Nutt Jr. '72 {NEW) was in the December 1999 issue. J. Dennis Murray '70 (A&S), profes­ promoted t o president and pub­ Linda J. Herschenfeld '76 Joseph H. Maurer '74 (A&S/ EDU) sor of psychology at Mansfield lisher of t he Courier-News in {A&S/ SW) of Dresden, M aine, is w rot e and produced The Sandy University of Pennsylvania, w as Bridgewat er, N.J. president of the M aine Bottom Orchestra, based on t he recently appointed interim Association for Play Therapy. novel by Ga rrison Kei llor and provost and vice president for aca­ William H. Desormeau Jr. '73 Jenny Lind Nilsson, for ShowTime. {VPA) of demic affairs. (A&S), a financial adviso r at Jennifer Jewett-Kelly '76 Pa ineWebber in Albany, N.Y., Scottsdale, Ari z., is program devel­ David A. Mendelson '74 (A&S) w as recent ly rece ived an M.B.A. f rom oper for Cat holic Health care West named co-president of Jager t he University of Albany and was in Phoenix. DePaola Kem p Design in Burlingt on, Vt.

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aDs1t A11ldTI!W Petbf:n witnessed first• Prothrow-Stitb, an associate dean at the Harva'rd of the AIDS epidemic: in Africa. Sc:hool of Public: Health, c:onaborated with Petkun He r2-nh1T'on tl'YI> face of the AIDS crisis on ftlm on the AIDS photo essay. and now his pltOtosrapbs wi111nspire Last November, Petkun was the only photogra­ bumamtarian relief. "Tbis is a plague of un­ pher to speak at the First International Conferenc:e precedented proportions that wi11 wipe out a on AIDS in Ethiopia, attended by doctors and other sizable number of African people," Petkun says. health care professionals, government and reli­ "It's a remarbbly devastating, extraordinan1y gious leaders, AIDS activists, and academkians. sad situation... "Everyone was ta.11dng about statistic:s," Petkun During three trips to the African continent in ... says. "Then I showed photographs of people with the past yeat as part of a coftaborative AIDS AIDS, whic:h was very powerful. It's been said that photo-essay project, Pet'kun photographed peo­ • statistic:s are merely human beings with the tears ple in Tanzania, Ethiopia, South Africa, and removed. My aim is to try to put the emotion bac:lc Botswana, all of WhOm ate lither infected wit11 in, so people c:an respond to it." tbe HIV\Itrus,Ol';v.dfi~members to what has been called Petkun-who has exhibited his photos at the Binningham the ~ of the bubonic: plague. In sub- (Alabama) Civil Rights Institute and, most rec:ently, at World Bank Saharan ~ t:IU

Andrew Pet\un hopeS to increase awareness of the AIOS epidemic In Africa tllrcnagfl his photogtaphs of people affected by the dea4ly4tseaie.

Published by SURFACE, 2000 7 Syracuse University Magazine, Vol. 17, Iss. 2 [2000], Art. 12 Susan Szasz provides asset and property man­ Bruce l. Helwig 'S1 (NEW) of Palmer '76 (A&S) agement services. Louisvil le, Ky., is director of market of Ithaca, N.Y., is promoted to communications and creative ser­ Susan Barofsky Kahn '7S head of public associate princi­ vices for lnt ellimet , a company (MAN/ NEW) of San Diego is direc­ services, Division pa l of Brown that performs remote assess­ tor of marketing for Insurance of Rare and Reynolds ments and certifications for Journal. Manuscript Collections, at Cornell Watford Architects in Da llas. industrial supply cha ins. University. Donna Noble Stein '7S (NEW) was Borys A. Gudziak 'So (A&S) is rec­ Barbara A. Hocker 'S1 (VPA) of named managing director of Rudy E. Schupp G'76 (MAN), chair­ tor of the Lviv Theologica I Coventry, Conn., had a solo show investor relations and corporat e man and CEO of Republic Security Academy in Ukra ine. of mixed media artwork at t he communications for Brainerd Bank in West Palm Beach, Fla., was Kingston Ga llery in Bost on. Communicators Inc. in New Kevin T. Mihaly 'So (NEW) of elected to the Miami branch York City. Bristol, Conn., was promoted to Christopher M. Placitella G'S1 boa rd of directors for the Federal director of production, operations, (LAW), a part ner w ith the law firm Reserve Bank of Atlanta. George I. Brockman '79 (MAN) of and engineering administration at ofWilentz, Goldman & Spitzer of Sudbury, Mass., was appoint ed Charles M. Thompson '76 (VPA) of ESPN. Woodbridge, N.J., was na med t he vice president of commercial real Warsaw, Poland, is sa les director t op t oxic tort litigator in New est ate lending at Cambridge Cara Schmid and board member of Nationale­ Jersey by t he National Law Savings Ban k. Mocarski 'So Nederlanden Polska. Journal. (A& SINEW) Richard L. Fischer G'79 (EDU) of Mark l. Wolk '76 (MAN) of East opened MarcyEIIen Burbank, Ca lif., is a se nior software Hampton. N.Y., is co-president of Cutting Edge Schwartz 'S1 engineer for Northrop Grumman the Women's Coll ections Division b:::!!:!:~:::!l Com m u n i­ (A&S), associate Corp. He rece ntly received a mas­ of Oxford Womensw ear Group in cations, a full-service public rela­ professor of Latin t er's degree in applied computer D New York City. t ions firm in Shelton, Conn. American litera ­ science and technology from ture and acade­ Arthur J. Carakatsane G'77 (EDU), Azusa Pacific Un ive rsity. mic direct or of the Latin American a t ri al attorney at Middleton ~:::~;;So Anne Slyer Oboyski G'79 (NUR), Studies Program at Rutgers Green in Middleton, Mass., served (ECS) of assistant professor of nursing at Universit y, wrot e Writing Paris: on the Massachusetts Bar Liverpool, N.Y., is SU NY Institute ofTechnology in Urban Topographies of Desire in Association's 20 0 0 Mock Trial an applications Rome and a doctoral candidate in Contemporary Latin American Committee. program mer and history at SUNY Albany, is a recipi­ Fiction (SUNY Press). analyst for bestroute.com, a busi­ Daniel K. Glazier '77 (SW), manag­ ent of the 2000 Larry J. Hackman ness-to-business e-commerce Jay B. Blotcher 'S2 (A&S/ NEW), a ing attorney for Leg a I Services of Research Residency Award from f irm. freelance journalist, was joined Eastern Missouri, received a the New York State Archives with Brook Garrett in a domestic Clarence Darrow Award from the Partnership Tru st. Patricia l. Serafini G'So (1ST) is partnership ceremony in New York Public Interest Law Group of St. director of the La uri An n West Ruth Kamens Ross '79 (HD) of San City. Lou is University School of Law for Memorial Library in Pittsburgh. Francisco is vice pres ident of advancing ca uses in the public Lyle R. Bufogle human resources policies and Nicholas A. int erest. 'S2 (ECS) of practices at Charles Schwab & Caronna 'S1 Westlake, Oh io, is Mark P. Kahler G'77 (LAW) of Co. (ECS) of Apex, manager of Au st in, Texas, was promoted to N.C., is an associ­ maintenance senior managing counsel, intell ec­ ate w ith Clark, strategies and tual property, for Dell Comput er Richa rd son & improvements for LTV Corp.'s Corp. Biskup Consulting Engineers. Cleveland Works Industrial Steven l. Biegel Mark A. Berger 'So (A&S) was Richard E. Feldman 'S1 (NEW) of Engineering Department. '7S (ARC) is man­ named resident vice president and Ridgefield, Conn., is a managing Carson Carr Jr. aging principal regional director for Nat ional partner wit h eSou rce, an agency G'S2 (EDU), EOP of the Washing­ Grange Mutual Life In surance Co. that helps on line brands improve director at SU NY ton, DC., office in Keene, N.H. business. Albany, recently of Einhorn, David N. Carter 'So (ECS) of Richard J. Gellert 'S1 (ECS) is an t aught an under­ Yaffee & Prescott Architecture & Pleasant Pra irie, Wis., is a project engineer at First Energy Corp. in graduate course Enginee ring. engineer for St evenson & Akron, Ohio. on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Eric J. Dannenberg '7S (VPA) won a Associates. PhilipM. Gurin Anthony B. w rit ing compet it ion sponsored by Dale M. Cohen 'So (A& SINEW) of 'S1 (NEW), pro­ Fulton 'S2 (VPA), Women in An imation for an Oak Park, Ill., is sen ior counsel and duce r, w riter, and president and episode of a short animat ed seri es senior operations ed itor for the president ofThe CEO of AB F Beck he created ca lled Th e Gert n'Jer G . Gurin Co. in Enterprises in Show. Studio City, Ca lif., Atlanta, was t he Beth Davidson-Mendick 'So (EDU) Brian P. Heelan '7S (A&S) of is executive producer of NBC's f irst Af rican America n to design and husband Michael of New City, Bethel, Conn ., was promoted to prime-time quiz show, Twenty­ and distribute the logo for an NFL N.Y., announce the birth of their vice pres ident for Albert B. One, and has complet ed his fourth Super Bowl. He designed the logo daught er, Haley Violet. Bet h is Ashforth Management Services, a season as producer of CBS's and graphic style guide for Su per manager of t raining at Big M Inc. division of the Ashforth Co. t hat Candid Camera. Bowl XXX IV.

WINTER https://surface.syr.edu/sumagazine/vol17/iss2/12 8 et al.: Alumni News & Notes Daniel S. Hoversten G'82 (MAN) of Jan-Marie A. Spa nard G'83 (VPA), directors of the Association of communications payload engi­ St. David's, Pa ., is managing direc­ decorative artist and owner of TeleService Int ernational. neer with Hughes Space and tor of t he Sust ainable Jobs Fund, a Jan-Mari e Spa nard Studio in Communications. Alfredo N. Rivera '84 (A&S), a venture capital fund that invest s Albany, N.Y., serves as manager psychiatrist with Practica l Mary Vuocolo Cavaliere '86 in growing environmental and and pri nci pa I artist for AI ba ny Psychiatry in Cincinnat i, is board (HD/ NEW) and husband Carl A. manufact uring businesses in t he Mural. certified in both adult and Cavaliere '86 (MAN) of Marl­ eastern United Stat es. Claire S. Cesna '84 (VPA) is geriatric psychiat ry. borough, Conn. announce the Michael P. Latona design director for lconixx in birth of their son, Alexander Louis. '82 (NEW), a staff Bethesda, Md. Carl is vice president of finance w riter for t he and business operations for Joseph G. Costa '84 (ARC) of [i] American Skand ia Corp. Catholic Courier Fairfield, Conn., is an associate in Rochester, N.Y., with the architectural, engineer­ ·ng and Daniel E. Cooper '86 (MAN ) is vice won t hree ing, and interior design firm of l!:::::!!:=:::::::::b::!llmarketing firm president of First Union Capital national writing awards from the Fletcher-Thompson. of van Schouwen Associates. Markets in Charlotte, N.C. Catholic Press Association. Yazdan T. Emrani '84 (ECS) of Al iso Amy Ertel Bellcourt '85 (HD/NEW) David P. Dwyer '86 (NEW) of Wayne T. Smith Viej o, Cal if , is vice president and was named vice president of mar­ Boulder, Colo., was ordained a '82 (ECS) is vice director of the public works depart­ keting and ch ief marketing officer Roman Catholic priest la st May at president and ment of the Orange County office for MVP Hea lth Plan in Saint Paul the Apostle Church in general manager of Huitt-Zollars, a national consult­ Schenectady, N.Y. New York Cit y. of t he construc­ ing engineeri ng firm. t ion product s Marc S. Ellenbogen '85 (A&S) of Timothy J. Green '86 (A&S), attor­ specialty construct ion chemica l Molly M. English '84 (A&S/NEW) Ludwigshafen, Germany, is presi­ ney at Hiscock & Ba rcl ay in unit of Grace Performance of Syracuse was named staff dent of the Pra gue Society for Syracuse, appeared on Court TV's Chemicals in Cambridge, Mass. writer at the Syracuse New Times. International Cooperation. He was weeknight news magazine show, recently se lected for inclusion in Pros & Cons, to exa mine the Ray Bruce A. VanHise '82 (A& SINEW) Carolyn F. Frani '84 (VPA), an Marquis' Who 's Who of the World. Lewis murder case. of Rochester, N.Y., is director of established interior designer in deve lopment and campaign New York City, ha s launched her Gayle P. Englert '85 (A&S), director David A. Kelly '86 (ECS) was manager for the Eastman School own interior des ign f irm, Carolyn of human resources at Cole, appointed vice president of strat e­ of Music. Frani In c., in Manhattan. Schatz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard gic marketing for Open Reach Inc. P.A. in Hackensack, N.J., was elect­ in Wakefield, Mass. Charles Yrigoyen Ill '82 (A&S/ Marc R. Gravallese '84 (ARC) of ed a director-at -large on the board NEW) is associat e direct or for Great Fa ll s, Va .,joined t he arch itec­ Thomas R. Lind '86 (ECS) is an of directors of the National sport s administrat ion and cham­ ture and real estate development advanced engineer with the Fact s Association for Law Placement. pionsh ips for the Ivy League in firm of Daniel, Mann, Johnson, and and Power Quality Division of Princeton, N.J. Mendenhall as west team ma nager. Michael W. Robinson '85 Siemens Power Transm ission & (A&S/ NEW) is vice pres ident of Distribut ion. He res ides in Oviedo, Richard R. Ahsler G'83 (LAW) of Gregory T. Griffin G'84 (ECS), corporate co mmunications and Fl a., wit h wife Kathleen Burns Lind Chatham, N.J., was named counsel sen ior principal systems engineer investor relations for Fried man, '87 (NEW), a freelance graphic to the law firm of Pitney, Hardin, for Sanders, a Lockheed Martin Bi llings, Ramsey Group in des igner. Kipp & Szuch. company in Nas hua, N.H., received Arlington, Va. the company's 2000 Nova Award Charles W. Marple II G'86 (EDU) Elenore J. Alickman '83 (VPA) is for t echnical excellence. Jennifer Haworth Wilkerson '85 was appointed social studies senior relationship manager for (VPA) of Niskayuna, N.Y., is creative chairman for t he Oswego City First Republic Ba nk in Del M ar, Ann Willets Higgins '84 (NEW), director for her home-ba sed busi­ School District in Oswego, N.Y. Ca lif. president of Dan lee Pub lic ness, Aurora Des ign. Relations in Red Bank, N.J., ha ndles Michael R. Mickens '86 (NEW) of Mary Gaffney Conley G'83 (EDU) an account for Wi neAccess.com, William G. Andrews '86 (A&S) and Los Angeles and wife La ura of Queensbury, N.Y., j oined Andrew an online community of wine co n­ w ife Ruthann annou nce t he birth an nou nee the birth of their son, W. Garner, M.D., a family medicine su mers. of t heir son, Benjamin Robert Myles Ca lvert. Mickens is working practice in Glens Fa lls, N.Y. Adam. Andrew s is a director of as a cinematographer on feature Glenn J. Kelson '84 (A&S) of Patricia A. Giancola '83 (A&S) and development/maj or gifts for films. Freehold, N.J., is assistant vice husband Ken announce the birth Syracuse Un iversity. president of AXA Financia l Inc. of their son, Hunter Jose ph, who Steven R. Banis j oins bi g sist er Annika. Gia ncola is BretH. Krevolin '84 (MAN) is exec­ '86 (MAN) was Lawrence, Kan., director of development for SU's utive vi ce president!CFO at appointed senior granted College for Human Development. Qua kertown National Ba nk in vice president of ure and pro­ Quakertown, Pa . JohnS. Gregg '83 (VPA) of Ch icago corporat e com­ moted to profes­ had a one-man show of paintings Maureen McQuillan '84 (VPA) municat ions for sor of law at the Un iversity of at Artemisia Galleria. rece ived a law degree from Jackson National Life Distributors Kansas. Porter continues t o se rve Duques ne Un iversity and is a judi­ in Lansing, M ich. as director of the Tri ba I Law and Aaron Sorkin '83 (VPA) won two cial clerk in Johnstown, Pa. Government Center at the law Em my Awa rd s for writing and Carolyn Kelly Beauchesne '86 school and as ch ief justice of t he executive produci ng t he crit ica lly Gary A. Pudles '84 (A&S) is pres i­ (ECS) and husband Jose ph of Sac & Fox Nation Supreme Court. acclaimed t elevision seri es The dent, CEO, and co-founder of Orange, Calif., announce t he birth West Wing. Pri ncet on-based AnswerNet Inc., of t heir son, Jack Robert. She is a Leanne Stuart Pupchek G'86 and was elected to t he boa rd of (NEW) and husband Bill Pupchek

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G'85 (NEW) live in Mooresville, Eric R. Renner '87 Morrison & Foerster. She married As h leigh, w ho joins big sister N.C. Leanne teaches communica­ (VPA) is a sports Steven G. Hemmert. Madison Alexandra. Hope is asso­ tions at Queens College of anchor and ciate director, cl inica l monitoring, Hope Mao Oehler '88 (ECS) and Charlotte, and Bill is a ground reporter for Fox for Quintiles Inc., and M ichael is a Michael J. Oehler '87 (ECS) of instruct or w ith the Airbus Sports computer engineer for the El kridge, Md., announce the birth Program at USAirways. Southwest Department of Defense. of their daughter Morgan Regional in Da ll as. Kathryn Emmel Randall G'86 (EDU) is a science teacher for JeffreyS. Silberblatt '87 (A&S) is Berlin Brothersvalley School director of programming for District in Berlin, Pa. She was the AMFM Inc. in Honolulu. state w inner of the 2000-01 Pamela Parsons Alvord '88 (NEW) Ch rist a McAuliffe Tea cher and David Alvord '86 (ESF) Fellowship and received a announce the birth of their son, Fulbright Scholarship t o study in Spencer Fox. Pamela is a partner Japan last fa ll. and management supervisor at D. Ogilvy & Mather in Atlanta, w here Rosenboro '86 she runs t he U.S. Virgin Islands (VPA) was pro­ account. moted t o vice Donald W. Asselborn '88 (A&S) president, general is general manager for Hea lth counsel, for Cox Resource, a pharmaceutica l Interactive Media in Atlanta. communications f irm in Rochelle John W. Ryder '86 (MAN) is man­ Pa rk, N.J. ager offinancial performance for John F. Caricato '88 (N EW) is w eb J.D. Edwards in Denve r. producer for Microsoft Developer Daniel Schmitt '86 (ARC) was Network Magazine in New York named an associate of Fox & City. Fowle Architects in New York City. Jae-Soo Chang G'88 (ECS) is direc­ Richard J. Shirtz tor, R&D planning and administra­ G'86 (MAN) of tion, for Samsung Telecommuni­ Camillus, N.Y., cations America in Richardson, was promoted to Texas. senior banker in James l. Charmatz '88 (VPA), a KeyBank's corpo­ freelance artist from Los Angeles, rate banking division. has worked in special Matthew E. Tether '86 (ARC/MAN) character/make-up effects for and w ife Alicia announce t he Stan Winston Studio since 1994. birth of their daughter, Zoe Teresa. Tisa Hairston Drew '88 (A&S) of He is an associat e w ith Perkins Yonkers, N.Y., was promot ed t o Eastman Architects in New York senior resea rch ana lyst for City. Bestfoods in Greenwich, Conn. Mary E. Beige '87 (A&S) received a Michael T. Fad '88 (A&S), is an master's degree in special educa­ English lecturer at Shobi Univer­ t ion from Westfield State College sity in Kawagoe, Sa itama, Japan, and t eaches science and special w here he lives w ith his w ife Yuka. education at Sm ith Vocat ional & Agricultural High School in Steven R. Goldstein G'88 Northampton, Mass. (LAW/MAN) is a partner w ith LAb bate, Balkan, Co lavita & John T. Conroy Jr. '87 (ARC), an Contini in Garden City, N.Y. architect in the Princeton, N.J., office ofThe Hillier Group, w as Kenneth R. Hunter Jr. '88 (A&S) of promoted to associate in the Longmont, Colo., and w ife Nina firm's corporate studio. announce the birth of their daugh­ t er Savannah. He is an account Lisa M. Galeano group manager at Metzger '87 (N EW/A&S), Associates, a public relations firm. director of busi­ ness operat1ons Mary Marbach '88 (HD) of for ESPN /ABC Redwood City, Ca lif, graduated Sports customer f rom Boston University School of marketing and sa les in New York Law and is an associate with City, married Joseph C. Dunleavy.

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liiiiiiiii;J!ii] Kevin E. Schwab Jeffrey R. Capwell G'89 (LAW), a Marc C. Houston '89 (ARC) of Craig Stevens G'89 (EDU) of '88 (A&S) is asso­ pa rtner in the law f irm of North Have n, Conn., is an associ­ Ken sington, N.Y., owner of Craig ciate publisher of M cG uire, Woods, Battle & Boothe, ate at the architectural f irm of Stevens Music BMI, reco rd s his The Business is head of the executive compen­ Herbert S. Newman and Partners ow n and other artists' m usic and sat ion and employee benefits in New Haven. works on scoring an d underscor­ practice in the firm's Charlotte, ing for Paramount , Universal, and Rod M. Oshins '89 (NEW) of N.C., office. 2oth Cent ury Fox. Michael J. Siggins '88 (VPA) of Ta rrytown, N.Y., and w ife Vicki Wayl and, M ass., is publisher and Timothy P. Cohen '89 (ARC) of announce t he birt h of t heir son Cornelius M . Sullivan '89 (MAN) is ed itori al director of Web Guide M ilford, Conn., is an associat e w ith Benj amin Eli, w ho joins big project manager in t he human and Net Shopping Guide maga­ t he architectural, engineering, and brother Jake. Os hins is director of resources depart ment of Delta zines. He is an occasional guest on interior design firm of Fletcher­ law f irm advertising for American Airlines in Atlanta. LIVE! With Regis for t he LIVE! Thompson Inc. La wyer Media, publishers of The Danytza Christian Ward '89 (A&S) Online segment s. American Lawy er and The National PeterS. Harmyk '89 (NEW) of Los and husband Derek L. Ward '88 Law Journal. Michael Spyropoulos '88 (A&S) of Angeles wrot e his f irst novel, Say (A&S) announce the bi rth of t heir New York City is an attorney w ith Goodbye to Johnnie Blue Natasha Y. Pi no '89 (ECS) of Laurel, daughter, Aiyana, w ho j oins big Co nst ant ine & Pa rt ners. (Pe nt land), produces one-act Md., is a sales team manager for brother De rek Jr. Danytza is a plays, and continues t o pursue a Mary Kay Cosm etics. senior re search scient ist for Bayer John C. Yarborough '88 (VPA) of ca reer in screenw riting. Pharmaceutica l in West Haven, Randolph, Mass., is a f reelance Conn., and Derek works for the photojournalist. st at e's Depart ment of M ental Hea lt h.

Mark A. Weiller '89 (A&S), an invest ment con­ lie sultant and certi­ f ied invest ment management analyst , is an associate in the '94 Stamford, Conn., office of William M. Mercer Inc. Tepper wasted drama department and after co11ege spent summers in the turning her love for the New York and London the­ stage into a successful ater districts, making con­ career as one of the tacts and learning the busiest theater produc­ ropes. After graduation, SherifW. Anise '90 (ARC) is an ers in New York City. "I'm she launched her career associat e at CBT Architects in amazed at how quickly working at a spare desk in Boston. everything happened," her father's office. Michelle Breslaw Bellin '90 (HD) says Tepper, a graduate of While Tepper calls her and Scott J. Bellin '90 (A&S) the College of Visual and own shots these days, she announce t he bi rth oftheir son Performing Arts. "I cer­ hasn't forgotten her days Jordan David, who joins big broth­ tainly didn't expect it." as a drama student. Last er Zachary. M ichelle is a reading In six short years, Tepper spring she organized a recovery specialist with t he New has experienced the highs six-day field experience York City Board of Educat ion, and and lows of the New York for 20 drama seniors. The Scott is senior account executive City theater scene. Her students met with writ­ at TH ESCO Benefit s. production of John Legui­ ers, actors, and directors, Sheryl Kahn Berk '90 (NEW) of zamo's Freak earned two Tony nominations in and soaked up Broadway vibes. "I wanted the New York City is senior ent ert ain­ 1997 and James Joyce's The Dead earned five last students to have a real New York experience," ment editor at A&E Biography. year, while the off-Broadway adaptation of Tepper says. "It's something I wish had been Berk is co-aut hor w ith Brit ney Trainspottlng in 1998 closed soon after opening. available to me when Iwas at SU." Spears of t he best-seller Britney Tepper also has ventured into the world of film, Tepper plans a similar opportunity for sen­ Spears' Heart to Heart (Random producing the recently released 30 Days. iors this year. "Students want to hear the truth House), t he pop singer's aut obiog­ Although Tepper raptdly established herself about people who have achieved success," she raphy. as one of New York's most talented young pro­ says. "They want to talk with people who are Catherine Cheo-lsaacs '90 (A&S) ducers, she knows her success is the culmina­ working in different aspects of the theater." and husband St eve announce the tion of long hours of hard work and single­ Tepper was named an SU trustee last No­ birth of their da ughter, Grace. The minded determination. "Many people come vember, a responsibility in which she takes couple own Liberty Corner out of the drama program wanting to act or great pride. "I learned a lot in the four years I Computing, a computer t raining direct," she says. "I've 'known I wanted to be a spent at Syracuse," she says. "I'm happy to be facility and netw ork gam ing cen­ producer since 1was 18." able to give something back." t er in Ba sking Ridge, N.J. Tepper studied lighting design in the SU -Tammy DiDomenico

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David M. Coyne G 'go (NEW) of work has bee n recognized by the at the University of Rochester. She laurence Hunter Rose 'g1 (1ST) is Silver Spring, Md., was appointed Society of Publication Des igners, also practices law at the f irm of senior consultant with the chief development officer of the the National Headliner Awards, Elliott, St ern & Ca labrese. Gartner Group, w here he w ill be Kappa Sigma Endowment Fund. and t he Art Direct ors Club of opening the Da llas office for mar­ Patricia Closson Farris 'g1 (H D) of Met ropolitan Washingt on. keting st rategy consulting. Joseph A. Hand 'go (ARC) was M elrose, M ass., earned a mast er's named an associate of Fox & Jordan A. Stern 'go (A&S) of degree in public hea lth from Carrie B. Ross 'g1 (A&S) is a public­ Fowle Architects in New York City. Chatham, N.J., was named 1999 Bost on University. ity manager for Simon & Schuster General Manager of the Yea r by in New York City. Monesh V. Hiranandani 'go (A&S) Pamela D. Ferris 'g1 (HD) is direc­ Bennigan's Grill & Tavern. He oper­ of San Francisco joined the soft­ t or of licensing and merchandis­ Robert J. Shapiro 'g1 (NEW), pro­ ates the Bennigan's in Fairfield, N.J. ware inf rastru cture st art-up com­ ing for GT Entert ainment, a multi­ motions director for WLUX Rad io pany netlens In c. as director of Michael T. Tuberosa 'go (NEW) of media firm based in Manhattan. in Farm ingdale, N.Y., was chosen to marketing and business develop­ Oa kton, Va., is sports informat ion be on-field announcer for t he Malia Flood G'g1 (ED U) is a lea rn­ ment. director at Georgetown Universit y. inaugural season of the Long ing disa bilities special ist /psychol­ Isl and Ducks m inor lea gue base­ Geoffrey B. Hoyt 'go (A&S), associ­ Irene Vilar 'go (A&S), acquisitions ogist at Southwestern College in ball team. ate director of development for ed itor for Syracuse Univers ity Sa n Diego. major gifts at Choate Rosema ry Press, wrot e The Ladies Gallery Alfred W. Snow IV 'g1 (A&S) of Catherine Kovacs Flynn 'g1 (MAN) Hall in Wa llingford, Conn .. marri ed (Vintage), se lected as best biogra­ La keland, Fla., is tournament is a financial consultant w it h Barbara Kinne. phy of the year by the Det roit Free development coordinator for t he Merri ll Lynch Private Group in Press, and Sea Journal (Scholastic), FUTURES GolfTour, a professional leann M. Johnson-Koch G'go Manhattan. and adopted in t he st at e of women's golf t ou r affil iated w it h (LAW) j oined Piper M arbury Ca lifornia's 5th-grade curriculum. John G. Foligno 'g1 (MAN) is global the LPGA Rudn ick & Wolfe in the envi ron­ marketing manager for t he mental practice gro up. She and Anthony Washington 'go (VPA) Movado Group in Woodcliff Lake, husba nd James W. Koch G'Sg competed in t he track and field N.J. (LAW) res ide in Mcl ea n, Va ., w ith discus event at the Sydney their t wo children. Olympics. Last yea r he won the Alison R. Franck 'g1 (VPA) of New gold medal for discus at t he World York City is casting direct or at Scott C. Jorgensen 'go (ARC) Championships. New Jersey's official state t heater, a moved from Da llas, where he was Paper Mill Playhouse. leading provider of Microsoft archit ect/project manager for Theresa A. Young 'go (HD) of New Wi ndows, based in Reston, Va. Silvester Tafuro Des ign, t o York City is t he self-help program Eric J. Gottfried 'g1 (A&S) formed Mont rea l, w here he is principal of coordi nat or for the Henry St reet t he partnership of Lef kowicz & Monique Foster Turpin 'g1 (A&S) his own f irm, Jorgensen Design Settlement Shelter. Gottfried in New York City, and of Houst on is a CTC for MCI/ and Consu lting. beca me president and general World com. leah F. Ackerson G'g1 (NEW) is counsel for t he Internet com pa ny Gregory P. Karp 'go (NEW/MAN) is marketing manager for Georgia Andre Von Hoyer II 'g1 (A&S) of Eq uitas. business editor of The Morning State University's executive M .B.A. San Francisco is strategic accou nt s Call in Allentown, Pa . program. Amy C. Hamilton 'g1 (NEW) of manager for Onyx Software, North Augusta, S.C., is ADP soft­ responsible for customers in Mark R. Mellberg 'go (A&S) is an Lori E. Armon 'g1 (NEW/A&S) and ware systems specialist w it h EER Northern Ca lifornia and implementation specialist and Michael C. Smith 'g3 (A&S) were Systems. She is currently rewriting Reno/Ta hoe. business analyst for Eagle marri ed in Sa lem, Mass. The cou­ t he U.S Army Field Manual24-40 Development Group, an invest ­ ple reside in Melrose, Mass. Jeffrey P. Wyszkowski 'g1 (VPA) is (Visua l Information Operations). ment software company in manager of online advertising for Darren B. Ash G'g1 (MAX) of Newton, Mass. Susan Austin Kirk 'g1 (A&S) of the AT&T Interactive Group in Gaithersburg, Md., is an ana lyst Uxbridge, Mass., and husba nd Bask ing Ri dge, N.J. Thomas W. Murray 'go (A&S) w ith t he U.S. Department of t he Jeffrey announce t he birt h of twin rece ntly married Sun Soon Kim. Treasury. He w as named one of Robert W. Bales 'g2 (A&S) rece ived sons, William Aust in and He is a f inancial advisor for Pa ine the " Federal 1oo," made up of a doctor of medicine degree f rom Benjamin Lowell. She is a human Webber in New York City. executives f rom government, Jefferson Medical College in resources benefits specialist w it h industry, and academia w ho have Ph iladelphia. He has begun a resi­ Kevin W. O'Leary 'go (NEW) is Wayne J. Griffin Electric. had t he great est impact on the dency in general surgery at a pa rtner at t he law f irm of government syst ems community. Amy Stormes Kremenek 'g1 Upstat e Medical University Bruno, Gerbino, and Macchia in (NEW) is a public re lations special­ Hospital in Syracuse. M elville, N.Y. Matthew C. Clark 'g1 (A&S/EDU) is ist with t he South Nevada Water a teacher at Mill er Place (N.Y.) Monica D. Bernhardt 'g2 (NEW) is Mark A. Serva G'go (MAN) is Authority in Las Vega s. High School. client coordinat or with SFX Sport s assista nt professor of manage­ KimberleyTempas Mihal 'g1 Group in Coconut Grove, Fla. ment systems at the College of Tracey Collum 'g1 (A&S) married (MAN) is account manager for IMS Business and Economics at the Rob Toombs. She is a software Matthew J. Bruun 'g2 (A&S/ NEW) Hea lt h in Plymouth Meet ing, Pa. University of Delaware. He resides engineer at Iris Associates in is a staff w riter for t he Telegram & in Bear, Del., with w ife, lorraine Westford, Mass. David M. Pearce 'g1 (A&S) joined Gazette in Leominst er, Mass. Robinson Serva G'go (MAN), and the public relations firm of Karen M. Elliott G'g1 (LAW) of Carol White Campbell G'g2 (MBA), their two children. Edward Howard and Co. in Akron, Rochest er, N.Y., t eaches crim inal a financial analyst for the Army Ohio, as a senior account execu­ Casey A. Shaw G'go (VPA) of procedure and const itutional prin­ National Guard in Arlingt on, Va., tive. Arlingt on, Va., is creative director ciples as an adjunct professor in returned to t he United St ates at USA Weekend Magazine. His the political science department after seven yea rs of working in

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Germany and South Korea in vari­ Melissa Eisen Azarian G'93 (LAW) Christopher J. Lau '93 (A&S) of ous senior-level financial manage­ and husba nd Philip H. Azari an Port Washi ngton, N.Y., is a special ment positions. G'93 (LAW) of New York City agent for the U.S. Customs Service announce the birth of their in New York City. RobertS. Darling G'92 (A&S), asso­ daught er, Sa mantha Page. Melissa ciate professor of geology at SUNY Mark W. Lockwood '93 (MAN) is is an assistant district attorney for Cortland, delivered the keynote transportat ion m anager at Al stom for Columbia TriStar Television the Ki ngs County (Brooklyn) address at the college's annual Pow er in Windsor, Conn. Distribution. M essinger, former Dist rict Attorney's office. Phi lip honors convocation last April. president of the SU alumni club in practices certiorari law for the law Kendall G. Martin '93 (NEW) is Paul J. Ditz '92 (A&S) married K. Southern Ca lifornia, rece ived the offices of Robert M. Pollack. managing supervisor/ project Dale Koontz in Lexington, N.C. He Young Alumni Award for Home­ manager for Fleishman-Hillard in Eric R. Brown '93 is an attorney w ith Hamrick, coming 2000. Washington, D.C. (NEW) joined t he Mauney, Flowers, Martin & Moore Mark A. Milewski '92 (A&S), CEO law firm of Mar­ Lisa M. Michalski in Shelby, N.C. of MountainSummits.com in shall, Dennehey, '93 (H D) of East r=====::-~ scott s. Drabick Wa ltham, M ass., ea rned an M.B.A. Warner, Coleman Haddam, Conn., '92 (ECS) and in marketing f rom Be nt ly College & Goggin as an received a mas­ w ife Debbie of Graduate School of Bus iness. associate in the Philadelphia ter of science Floral Park, N.Y., office. degree in ele­ Geraldine M. Muir '92 (NEW/A&S) announce the mentary ed ucation. She teaches is associate dean for st udent life Robert B. Brown G'93 (NEW) is birth of their and runs her own jew elry co mpa­ at Drew University in M adison, ass istant director of communica ­ identical t w in daughters, Devon ny, Beads of Beauty. N.J. tions for the NBA's Los Angeles Al exis and Taylor Ann. He is a Clippers. Kristen J. Moyer '93 (A&S) is asso­ global sales manager for UUNET Gladys Nieves '92 (N EW) of Isla ciat e counsel for Sun kist Growers, Technologies in New York City. Ve rde, Puerto Ri co, is an account Lorraine E. Cwieka '93 (A&S) an international agricu lture coop­ supervisor for Lopido, Ilea na & j oined Williams, Mullen, Clark & erative based in She rman Oaks, Howie. Dobbins as the Greater holtz G'92 Calif. Washington regional marketing ) married Melissa Goldman Oldman '92 manager. Eric L. Opdyke '93 (HD) is mer­ esl A. Collins in (N EW) of Seattle is special pro­ chandise manager for Vcommerce oodyea r, Ari z. ject s manager for major gifts and Marc M. Grossman '93 (A&S) grad­ Corp. in St amford, Conn. is a f ield donor st ewardship in t he visual uat ed f rom t he Emergency attorn ey w ith t he National Labor and performing art s depart ment M edici ne Residency of Upst ate Jennifer Riemer '93 (A&S) of Relations Board, Region 28 . at Cornish College. Medical University Hospital in M ontclair, N.J., married J. Keith Syracuse, and is an attending Al len. She is an underw riting Deborah Morrison Ezra '92 (HD) Kevin M. Rehac '92 (VPA) is se nior physician at the Jersey City supervisor for Palisades Safety and and husband Ud i of Summit, N.J.,1 marketing coordinat or in t he M edical Cent er and M ount Sina i Insurance Association. announce the bi rth of t heir mergers and acq uisitions group Hospital in New York City. daughter, Ariel Michele. Ez ra is a for Deloitte & Touche in Jersey senior web designer for ACTV in City, N.J. He also has worked as a New York City. Broadway publicist and play­ wright; his play Chasing Monsters Jamie E. Gulden '92 (H D) of Boca was presented at Connect icut's Raton, Fla ., is owner, president, and prestigious Westport Playhouse. chef of Set The Ta ble Personal Chef Service Inc., w hich provides Steven H. Sand w here he works in t he litigat ion mea ls for fa milies and individuals. area . '93 (A&S), se nior M amaron eck, project leader for Laura M. Kibbe G'92 (LAW) of N.Y., married Erik JohnS. Kantor G'93 (MAN) of Tech nology Tea m Waterbury, Conn., joined the law Lil lquist in Duluth, Ga., married Krist en Inc. in Alexa n­ f irm of M oynahan, Ru skin, Tarryt own, N.Y. Spa rks. He is a founding partner of dria, Va ., received Mascolo, and Minnella. She is an attorney w ith t he law Vehiclocity Inc., a business-t o­ t he 2000 Technology Transfer Davis J. Maloy '92 (VPA), a manag­ f irm of Cummings & Lockwood. business Int ernet logist ics solu­ Award f rom t he Federa l Labora­ er at M axim us in Ba ltimore, mar­ t ion company for the transport a­ t ory Consortium for Technology Diana Snyder Tomaselli '92 (HD) ri ed Nicole Simpson. t ion indust ry. Tra nsfer. and husband Louis of Cross River, Jonathan A. Marcus '92 (A&S) of N.Y., announce t he birt h of t heir Noke Kiroyan '93 (A& S) is presi­ Gretchen Gerbrands Solorio '93 Redondo Beach, Calif., is a comput­ daughter, Anna. Tomaselli is dent of Rio Tinto Indonesia in (HD) is senior media supervisor for er programmer for SupplyAccess f inishing a mast er's degree in Jakarta. TBS M edia M anagement in Los in El Segundo, Calif. elementary and special education Angeles. Michelle Phillips Kubick '93 at M anhattanville College. Jamie Bellissimo Menninger '92 (NEW/MAN) and Robert J. Kubick Eric B. Stangel '93 (NEW), head (A&S), a licensed Rea ltor and Karen H. Woodman '92 (NEW) of Jr. '93 (A&S) of St ow, Ohio, w rit er for the Late Show with member of the Monmouth Buffalo, N.Y., is pursuing an M.B.A. announce t he birt h of t heir David Letterman in New York City, County Boa rd of Rea lt ors, w as at t he Un iversity of Buffal o School daughter, Ra chel M arie. w as recently nominated for his appoint ed t o t he sales st aff of of M anagement. 3rd Em my Award . Gloria Nilson Rea ltors in Ocea n Township, N.J.

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Faye M. Sykes '93 {HD) of Apryl B. Kulick '94 (HD) married daughter, Nadeje Yvonne. Tracy Lynn Rudnick '94 (A&S) is Richmond, Va., is a commodities Darren S. Gassman '94 {V PA). Th e Muhammad is undergraduate assistant director of communica­ broker for Recycle America, where co uple reside in Great Neck, N.Y., affairs officer at Prep for Prep and is tions at John Jay Co llege of she se ll s recycled paper to Europe and work on Long Island. pursuing an advanced degree in Cr iminal Ju stice of the City and Asia. education f rom Columbia University. University of New York. Jonathan E. Lowe '94 (A&S), a cap­ David J. Taylor '93 (A&S/NEW) is a tain in the U.S. Ai r Force, married Victoria L. Nielsen '94 {HD) is the Susan H. Whaley '94 (VPA) of staff writer for The Palladium Monique L. Gray. He is currently an owner of A Chocolate Dream in Syracuse teaches junior high and Times in Oswego, N.Y. ICBM instructor an d officer at Belmont, Mass., offering gourmet high school drama classes Va ndenberg Air Force Base in gift baskets, fine chocolates, truf­ through her church group and is a Peter I. Weingarten '93 {ARC) was California. fles, and fudge. photographer and owner of named an assoc iate of Fox & Abso lute Images. Fowle Architects in New York City. Shannon M. McCarthy '94 (A&S) James A. Norris '94 {VPA) of married Eric Jandorf '93 {VPA). Lakewood, Colo., married Jeanine Rajesh Yadav G'94 {ECS) works for Raymond K. Wong '93 {ECS) of After graduatin g from Harvard M. Fin cke. They are independent Bell Atlantic in Framingham, Phoenix married Elizabeth J. Law School, Shannon joined Hill & business owners of an Internet­ Mass., as an SMTS. Pu lcini. He is a perfusionist at the Barlow in Boston. Eric is a market­ based co mpany. Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale. Kathy F. Ash '95 {VPA) j oined the ing manager w ith Hasbro, and is Michael J. Rosenberg '94 {VPA) staff of SPS Medical in Ru sh, N.Y., Michael R. Zakaryan '93 (A&S) is co m pleting an M.B.A. at Western married RachelS. Brody. He re cent­ as graph ic and com munication s an institutional municipal securi­ New England Co ll ege in ly joined Merrill Lynch 's private manager. ties broker for Hartfield, Titus & Springfield, Mass. client group as a financial consul­ Donnelly in San Francisco. Adam Leitman Bailey G'95 {LAW) Asalmah A. Muhammad '94 (A&S) ta nt in Great Neck, N.Y. practices real estate law and liti­ Bradley C. Bunce '94 {1ST) is chief of Brooklyn, N.Y., and husband Devon gation in New York City with the technology officer at Yapstone in Tuitt announce the birth of their law firm of Adam Leitman Bailey, M innetonka, Minn.

Nancy Behyl Burack G'94 {VPA) of New York City is a pa inter, illustra­ tor, and author who recently exhibited 31 paintings and illustra­ tions at Moravian Co ll ege in Bethlehem, Pa.

Kevin W. Connolly '94 {A&S) of Lynn, Mass., is a marketing and sales executive for Statistical So lutions.

Edwa rd A. Contreras '94 (A&S) of Longview, Texas, married Misty B. Ellis. He is the employee relations personnel supervisor for Mansfield Plumbing.

Kra ig N. Eaton '94 {1ST) of Hoboken, N.J., is a manager for Andersen Consulting in New York City.

Gillian J.C. Farq uha r '94 {VPA) is group manager for GCG I in Boston. She helped launch the high technology PR firm with Laureen McGowan '94 {NEW).

Darren Philip Hernandez G'94 (MAX) of Newport Beach, Cal if., is director of administrative finan­ cia l services for the city of La Habra.

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and recently published an article degree in family therapy f rom Alana S. Feldman '96 (VPA) of University They re side in in Landlord-Tenant Practice Hannahan University Loudonvil le, N.Y., was promoted to Ri chmond, Va. Reporter. art director of Albany MichaelS. McClendon G'95 (A&S) Shelley R. Pinks '96 (MAN) is a sys­ Broadcast ing Co. and the Albany Tara M. Cohen '95 (VPA) is a direc­ of Eunice, La., received a Ph.D. tems su pport adm inist rator for Marketing Group. t or w ith Est ee Lauder in New York degree in mathematics f rom the Targeted M edia, a subsidiary of City University of Louisiana at Mara Jevera Fulmer G'96 (VPA) is Time Inc./Time Warner in New Lafayette. an associat e professor in gra phic Yo rk City. Karen A. Deeley G'95 (LAW) of design at C.S. Matt Community Charlestow n, Mass., is business Anna J. Rothman '96 (NEW) of College, w here she initiated an development manager for ~~r~~~·) ~;~~ Redondo Beach, Calif., is vice presi­ A.A.S. degree program in graphic Animation Technologies, w hich ried Todd A. dent of broadcast ing and market­ design. produces animation and visual 11 Boccabella '96 ing at Mixit International, a sport s trial strat egies, including interac­ (A&S). Norma Kristiana Gaynor '96 (VPA) of eve nt and ma nagement company tive courtroom prese ntations. recent ly received Hackettst own, N.J., married t hat is launch ing the profess ional a master's degree in human sexu­ Richard Li ghtcap Jr. She graduated women's soccer league, Ult imate Sharon Gilson Dunlevy '95 (A&S) ality/child and family studies f ro m from Kean University w ith a Soccer League. received master of divin ity and New York Unive rsity and is work­ master's degree in fine arts educa­ mast er of arts degrees in theolog­ Christopher D. Stormes '96 (NEW) ing on her post graduate cl in ica l tion, and t eaches elementary art. ica I st udies from United is an agent ass istant for Creative hours. Todd is working for Theologica l Semina ry in Dayton, Lee M. Gruenwald '96 (A&S) of Artists Association in Beverly Hills, Blackrock Fin ancial Management Ohio. She is direct or of Christian Racine, Wis., received a doctor of Ca lif. in New York City education at Plainfield Unit ed medicine degree f rom the M edical Peter J. Yorn '96 (VPA) of Los M ethodist Church in Plainf ield, Jason D. Mills '95 (1ST) is vice presi­ College of Wisconsin and will Angeles is a musician working Ind. dent of Citigroup in Amsterdam, begin a surgery res idency in t he w ith Boyletow n Music and Holland. Medica l College of Wisconsin's Deborah Frantz '95 (A&S/NEW) of Col umbia Records. He w rote t he affiliated hospit als program in Arlington, Va., marri ed Marcus M. Sasha S. Montgomery '95 (A&S) score for the Jim Carrey f ilm Me, M ilwaukee. Wilkes '98 (ARC). Deborah is w ork­ was promot ed t o producer of the Myself and Irene (FOX) and has a ing for Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski of Weekend Morning Report for the Deana Hoisington G'96 (NEW), song featured on t he Elekt ra M aryland, and Marcus is working CBS affiliat e, WTVF Newschannel program specialist at the Federal Record s soundtrack album of the for Smit hGroup in Reston, Va. 5, in Nashville. Emergency Management Agency f il m. He also is finishing his debut in Washington, D.C., married album, tent atively t it led Suzanne Szoszorek Greer G'95 Suzanne M. Sheets '95 (NUR) of Andrew J. Pl att. The couple reside Musicforthemorningafter, w ith (NEW) is vice president of market­ Alexandria, Va ., was named Nurse in Fairfax, Va. Columbia Records. ing for Cruise411 .com in Newton of the Yea r for 2000 by t he Square, Pa. National In stitutes of Healt h, Michelle C. Lane '96 (VPA) is a Amy B. Blundell '97 (ED U) is a Cl inical Cent er Nursi ng business development manager teacher at Tryon Elementary R. Griffin Department, where she is for lprimus Interact ive in M clean, School in Bessemer City, N.C. (N EW) of employed as a cl inica l resea rch Va. ust on began Elizabeth J. Campbell '97 (A&S) nurse on an immunology unit. own f irm, Wendy Langer '96 (A&S) married attends Arizona State University, She recently received an M .S. Felicia Griffin Jeremy E. Braverman '96 (ED U). w here she is working on certifica­ degree t hrough the gerontological Public Re lat ions, Wendy is marketi ng coord inator/ t ion in music therapy nurse pra ctitioner program at the specializi ng in media training, children's books for HarperCollins University of M aryland. Matthew W. Dinger '97 (ECS) of publicity, and special events. Publishers in New York City Hudson, Fl a., is an IT support ana­ Lisa Trdina '95 (NEW) married Jeremy is a hea lt h and physical Babak Kalhor '95 (A&S) is a se nior lyst/network administrat or for the Patrick Rios. She is an account educat ion teacher and head f inancial consult ant for M errill information technology depart ­ planner at Rubin Postaer and w restling coach at M arlboro High Lynch in Orl ando, Fla. ment of Word oflife Fellowshi p. As sociat es in Santa Monica, Calif. School. They reside in Mat awan, Karen L. Kaufman '95 (HD) is N.J. catering sa les coordinat or for Suzanne E. Mumby '96 (MAN) of ;~;~:~~:~ ' 97 Class ic Catering People in Owings (MAN) was Ann Arbor, M ich., married Lucas Mills, Md. appointed direc­ rector for t he Wat son. She works for Ford M otor tor of resources Keith T. Lerner St erli ng-Rice Co. on an internat ional assign­ management at '95 (VPA) is direc­ Group, an int e­ ment and is pursuing an M .B.A. the Armed Forces Instit ute of t or of business grated marketing f irm in Boulder, degree at t he Un iversity of • Pat hology in Washingt on, D.C. development at Colo. Michigan Bus iness School. ITU Ventures, a Gilberte Hunger '97 (NEW) of Leah M. Constantine '96 (A&S) of M ichelle Giarrusso Murphy '96 company t hat Cockeysville, Md., is a sourcing Revere, M ass., is an attorney w it h (NEW) was recently named pro­ provides seed f inancing and oper­ specialist and team leader forGE t he law firm of Lustig, Glazer, and ducer of the new WB- 11 Morning ational support for graduat e Medica l Systems-Cl inical Services. Wilson. News at WPI X Channel 11 in New school ent repreneurs. He res ides York City Douglas P. Jaeger '97 (VPA) of New in Beverly Hills, Ca lif., w it h w ife Mark W. Drews G'96 (VPA) is an York City is an interactive creat ive Stephanie Kovar Lerner '95 (A&S), assist ant professor at the Sta­ Amy Norway '96 (A&S) married direct or at TBWA/CHIAT/ DAY. Hi s w ho w orks at AIG Environmental va nger University M usic Con­ Thor A. Hoyte G'98 (MAX). She is recent work for De Beers won him as training manager for new hires. servat ory in St avanger, Norway completing a mast er's degree in t he M arketer of the Yea r award She recently ea rned a mast er's geography from Louisiana Stat e from Adweek Magazine.

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Suzanne Johnson '97 (A&S) of Kristin E. Conte '98 (NEW) of Scott M. Robbins G'98 (MAN) is Stacey P. Katz '99 (A&S) is on the Liverpool, N.Y., married Greg Hebel. Bayside, N.Y., is public relations project engineer for M azzetti & communications staff in the She is pursuing a master's degree coordinator for the Women's Associates in Beverly Hills, Calif. headquarters and national office in counselor educat ion at SU's Sports Foundation in Nassau of Environmental Defense in New Jennifer L. Ross '98 (NEW) is a School of Education. County, N.Y. York City. t ape coord inat or for WHDH-TV David L. Lucchino '97 (NEW) is an Timothy R. Dougherty Jr. '98 (7NBC) in Boston. Jennifer M. Lloyd '99 (VPA) of account supervisor at Oasis (A&S) of Geilenkirchen, Germany, Va lley Village, Ca lif., is a produc­ Kelly A. Williams '98 (NEW) of Advertising in New York City. is a first lieutenant in the U.S. Air tion coord inator at NBC Studios, Ca mbridge, Mass., is broadcasting Force aboard NATO's E-3 Airborne where she works on sitcoms. Justin D. Man nato '97 (N EW) is a and marketing coordinator for the Warning and Control System ai r­ copy editor for WPIX-TV Channeln New England Patriots and New Kathleen McGrath Olds G'99 (1 ST) craft. in New York City. En gland Revolution. is a librarian for the National Golf Stephen C. Gaede '98 (NEW) is a Foundation in Jupiter, Fla. Noemi Mendez '97 (A&S) earned a Ronson Wuniardy G'98 (ECS) is a multimedia designer for Time master's degree in geography software engineer at Samara L. Robinson '99 (NEW) of Warner-Road Runner in East from Hunter College and is now a McKessonHBOC in Alpharetta, Ga. Los Angeles is a junior publicist Syracuse, N.Y. GIS analyst at Urban Data with . She is the Gina M. Chen G'99 (NEW) and Solutions in New York City. She Robert LaMont Jr. '98 (HD) is pur­ head publicist for South Park, The husband Peter of Syracuse ha s been accepted into the geog­ sui ng a master's degree in rehabil­ Man Show, and Strip Mall. announce the birth of their son, raphy Ph.D. program at Rutgers itation counseling at San Diego ian Vincent. She is an ass istant Sari A. Roth '99 (NEW) is the University. State University. He works for t he suburban editor with The weekend morning producer at Veterans Administration as a Syracuse Newspapers. KYW-TV Channel 3 in Phi ladelph ia. vocational rehabilitation ~:~;anye':; (A&S) counselor. Jessica Giorgi '99 (VPA) is a graph­ Kristen M. Smith '99 (EDU) of of W hite Plains, [IJ ic designer for Port Miolla Design Charlottesville, Va., earned a mas­ N.Y., second lieu­ James R. Lewis G'98 (MAX) is a in Norwalk, Conn. ter's degree in education policy tenant in the management ana lyst for the city from the University of Virginia. U.S. Army, is sta­ of Claremont, Ca lif. Nicole Glab '99 She is a fourth-grade teacher at tioned at Fort Gordon, Ga. He will (NEW) is an PaulS. Lieber '98 (NEW) of San Charlottesvill e Catholic School. be deploying to Kosovo as a signal ass istant Jose, Cal if, is a public relations communications officer for 1st accou nt execu­ Mark A. Starosielec '99 associate at Nea le-May & Infantry Division. t ive at Eric (NEW/A&S) is the police beat Partners, a strategic communica­ Mower and reporter for The Times-News, a Jay M. Nigrini '97 (A&S) of Sinking tions company. Associates in Syracuse. Freed om Communications news­ Spring, Pa., received a juris doctor Tiffany R. Moncrieffe '98 (MAN), paper in Burlington, N.C. degree from Dickinson School of P~ter J. Hebert '99 (NEW) and an options analyst for Sa lomon Law of the Pennsylvania State David J. Schwartz '99 (MAN) of Smith Barney in New Yo rk City, is University. Manhattan founded Lux Capital, responsible for reconciliating a New York-based high-tech Alicia Owens '97 (E CS) married stock and cas h option trades for incubator that works w ith univer­ Sidharta Sardar. She is a validation maj or companies. sities. engineer at Lockwood Greene Patricia J. Addington G'oo (MAX) Erin C. O'Neill '98 Engineers in Somerset, N.J. Vigdis R. Hvaal G'98 (NEW) works and husband Peter of Fayetteville, (MAN) married for the Norwegian Broa dcasting N.Y., announce the birth oftheir Monefe Taitt '97 (A&S), a t eacher Jon M. Haher '95 Corp. as a reporter for the NRK son, Pete r Gavin. Addington is SU 's in the Dekalb School Di strict in g (ECS). Erin is a Evening New s in Oslo. director of maj or gifts/ New York Stone Mountain, Ga., married fifth-grade City. Garfield Young. t eacher in the Theresa K. Jernigan '99 (A&S) is a West Genesee School Di strict in 2nd lieutenant military intelli­ William E. Hoisington 'oo (ARC) is Salote Helu van Deutekom '97 Cam illus, N.Y. Jon is an engineer gence officer w ith t he U.S. Army a designer for Payette Associates (HD) of Roswel l, Ga., and husband forTrane, a heating and air condi­ stationed in Ft. Drum, N.Y. in Boston. Eric announce the birt h of their tioning company in East Syracuse. son, Tyler, who joins big sister Tessa Collier Johnson '99 (NEW) is George A. Mala kid is 'oo (ECS) is a Kya h. Sa lote w as promoted t o Alyson L. Ramsey '98 (A&S) of a w eb site developer for Granitar staff engineer for VHB Inc. in director of Primrose Country Day Morrist own, N.J., is direct or of in Natick, M ass. Watertown, Mass. School after serving as assist ant media relations and communica­ Thomas P. Jones '99 (ECS) is an Frank M. Matus 'oo (A&S) is inter­ director. tions at the New Jersey Golf aerospace engineer at NASA national business development Associat ion. Siddharth Agarwal G '98 (EC S) is a Dryden Flight Research Ce nter in manager for Se n sis Corp. in production consu ltant at Edwards, Calif. DeWitt, N.Y. Microst rategy In c. in Vienna, Va. Demetrise B. Jordan-Downs '99 Todd E. Rubin 'oo (VPA) is a sa les Christine Camilleri '98 (NEW) (A&S), an architecture intern at assist ant for Fox Family World­ married Phillip J. Kaputa '99 OPX in Washington, D.C., is pursu­ wide in New York City. (MAN). Christ ine is a sales planner ing a mast er of architecture ng in Emilie M. Sommer 'oo (NEW) is a for AO L in New York City, and degree f rom Vi rginia Tech. Syracuse. He also is a columnist photographer for USA Today in Phill ip is an accountant at for a local Syracuse newspaper. Arlington, Va . PriceWat erhouseCoopers.

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