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EDITOR Laura Geiser (A&S ’90, Grad ’92)

ASSOCIATE EDITOR Amy Garland (A&S ’97)

ART DIRECTOR In September 1985, former Saint Louis University President Paul Matt Krob C. Reinert, S.J., wrote a piece for Momentum magazine on “The CONTRIBUTORS Spiritual Dimensions of Giving and Getting.” In an effort to show Emily Clemenson how philanthropy is ultimately tied to the love of God, human Marie Dilg (Grad SW ’94) Tina Haberberger growth and development, Father Reinert connected two ostensibly Maria Tsikalas opposing concepts: religious values and fundraising. Ultimately, he articulated that SLU’s ability to live our mission and achieve ON CAMPUS NEWS STORIES University Communications PHOTO BY STEVE DOLAN our goals relies heavily on the benevolence of our benefactors. Medical Center Communications First-year students await the start of convocation at Chaifetz Arena in August. nswering the call to live a life of service and service to SLU (page 3). When asked about her dedication Billiken Media Relations generosity is no easy feat. Father Reinert to the University, Mary said it was an “act of love.” The FEATURES SPECIAL INSERT admitted he would be unable to devote his way each of us shows our love toward the University dic- ON THE COVER life to the service of Saint Louis University tates the manner in which we choose to give of our gifts: Billiken Teacher Corps students 8 19 if he were not “genuinely committed to the our time, our resources and our knowledge. hundreds of promising young men and women who come There is often a false pretense that service and philan- Corps Values Honor Roll of Donors A Universitas is published by Saint Louis to us each year, whose lives now and in the future I am thropy are purely humble acts, and we should not receive University. Opinions expressed in A new program prepares students to make convinced we can enrich with spiritual material, with any benefit. In fact, what we receive from giving is just as Universitas are those of the individual an impact at St. Louis-area Catholic schools. divine and human possessions.” important as what we give. We give because we identify authors and not necessarily those of the — By Emily Clemenson DEPARTMENTS Now, 31 years later, those students Father Reinert with a cause, an idea or some part of ourselves in those we University administration. Unsolicited manuscripts and photographs are welcome spoke of are our alumni, and a new generation of Billikens are serving. In giving, we receive. We realize those we but will be returned only if accompanied 12 2 On Campus shares in the promise of a SLU education. The future serve are companions on the journey to becoming women by a stamped, self-addressed envelope. New residence hall Medical envisioned by Father Reinert is our present. and men for and with others. Letters to the editor must be signed, and /// In Focus Center plans Bruemmer honor Our mission dares us to pursue truth for the greater Since Saint Louis University’s founding nearly two letters not intended for publication should /// /// Through his photographs, alumnus Cengiz Commencement New deans and glory of God and the service of humanity. SLU alumni centuries ago, we have made great advances, charted new indicate that fact. The editor reserves /// the right to edit all items. Address all mail Yar captures conflict and tells stories. trustees Billiken Olympian live this mission. You follow a variety of vocations, invest territories and worked on the margins of our disciplines. /// /// to Universitas, DuBourg Hall 39, One N. — By Amy Garland Bicentennial planning in the work we do and give within your means. The con- Our ability to continue delivering high-quality, val- Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103. We accept email at [email protected]. tinued success and prosperity of our University hinges ues-based, mission-driven education is contingent upon Class Notes on all alumni seeing giving as a part of our obligation to the generosity of our donors. 14 35 support the institution. Thank you for sharing Saint Louis University’s belief in Postmaster: Send address changes to Setting the World on How I Got Here And I am grateful so many of you are supporting our the power of the Jesuit pedagogy, faithful service and com- Universitas, Saint Louis University, 36 present-day efforts. This issue of Universitas features our passionate health care. By supporting our students, faculty, One N. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63103. Fire Dr. Diana (Siedhoff) Natalicio (A&S ’61) Honor Roll of Donors (page 19), which includes the names researchers and health care providers, you are SLU’s part- Alumnus and author John O’Leary shares his Website: slu.edu/universitas of our most loyal donors. It is inspiring to see so many of ner in our efforts to create a bright future that serves a own experiences to motivate others. 41 Alumni Spotlight — By Maria Tsikalas you take to heart Father Reinert’s nuanced perspective higher purpose by contributing to the greater good. Universitas is printed by Rosemary Connelly, R.S.M. (Grad Ed ’63) on giving and serving Saint Louis University as alumni Thank you for your dedication to Saint Louis Universal Printing Co. and showing your love for SLU. Indeed, he wrote that the University. Your philanthropy and your acts of love make 16 44 In Memoriam word “philanthropy” means “love for humankind, love for all the difference. Worldwide circulation: 112,500 Opening the Book on the all human beings.” 47 Alumni Events This summer, I had the opportunity to participate in © 2016, Saint Louis University Saint Louis University the ceremony where our beloved alumna Mary Bruemmer All rights reserved. Library Associates 48 Feedback was named a Dame Commander of the Order of Saint Sylvester Pope and Martyr for her more than 60 years of Dr. Fred P. Pestello For nearly 50 years, the organization has Reproduction in whole or in part been bringing noted authors to campus. 49 The Last Look without permission is prohibited. — By Amy Garland ON CAMPUS

Spring Hall Opens

After nearly two years of planning, preparation and construction, the $43.8 million Spring Hall welcomed students on New Administrators and Deans Aug. 17. To celebrate the official opening Dr. Kevin Behrns of the eight-story, VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEDICAL AFFAIRS AND DEAN OF THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 153,000-square-foot residence hall, a ribbon- Currently the chair of the department of cutting ceremony was surgery and the Edward R. Woodward held on Aug. 8. Professor of Surgery at the University of Florida College of Medicine, Behrns will The residence is located begin his tenure at SLU on Jan. 1. He will at the corner of Laclede oversee the educational, research, clinical and service activities and Spring avenues of SLU’s nationally ranked School of Medicine. The CEO of (south of Fusz Hall), SLUCare, the University’s physician practice, will report to which formerly was Behrns, who will also serve as a key liaison with SSM Health. the location of Clark’s Bar and later The Kenneth A. Olliff Grind coffeehouse. It’s

VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH PHOTO BY MICHELLE PELTIER equipped with single and double suite-style rooms, Most recently vice president for program Archbishop Robert Carlson of St. Louis joins a large crowd giving alumna and a “living room” with a development at the University of Chicago, longtime volunteer Mary Bruemmer (seated) a standing ovation. kitchen, study lounges, Olliff co-founded Arete, a research a conference room, a accelerator that averages $20 million per chapel and an outdoor year in external funding. He also created Dame Mary courtyard/amphitheater, the Big Ideas Generator, an incubator which has been named that awards funding and support for bold, early-stage projects Bruemmer Awarded Papal Knighthood in honor of SLU legend that have potential for growth. At SLU, he works with deans, Former dean of student affairs Mary Bruemmer (A&S ’42, Grad Ed ’60) department chairs and faculty to advance the quality, scope and Mary Bruemmer. In was named a Dame Commander of the Order of Saint Sylvester Pope and addition, Spring impact of research across the University. Hall is home to two Martyr in June. learning communities Dr. Michelle Sabick The honor was a surprise during a retirement party for the 96-year-old — the Honors Learning DEAN OF PARKS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, who served as a full-time SLU volunteer for the past 26 years. (She first Community and the AVIATION AND TECHNOLOGY retired in 1990 after nearly 35 years in the administration.) Leadership for Social For the past two years, Sabick chaired the Change Learning Department of Biomedical Engineering in Archbishop Robert Carlson of St. Louis presented Bruemmer with a Community. The Parks College. Prior to that, she was on the commemorative scroll and a cross medallion from Rome that is meant to residence hall adheres faculty of Boise State University in Idaho, to LEED silver standards, where she also chaired the mechanical be worn at significant archdiocesan events. promising a comfortable and biomedical engineering department. Throughout her career, and environmentally “Mary has been a role model, a guiding light and a moral compass for Sabick has worked to improve the ways that universities deliver generations of SLU students and alumni,” Carlson said. “She has also friendly space for its new engineering education. A noted researcher, she has received inhabitants. Photos by more than $3 million in grants from the National Science served God in so many ways, and this honor from Pope Francis tells the Sam Fentress Foundation. world how she has served him and her Church.”

Plans Revealed for New Academic Medical Center n June, SSM Health unveiled a master facility plan for a new $550 million aca- I demic medical center — a 316-bed, 802,000-square-foot replacement hospital and new outpatient care center for SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. The new SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital will include all private patient rooms, larger intensive care units and an expanded emergency department. The new outpatient care center will increase services and provide additional clini- ON THE LEFT: A resident adviser’s cal space for SLUCare practices. Dedicated educational space throughout the facility room has a westward will allow the University to better train future physicians and health practitioners. view. Students voted on the furniture for Alberici Constructors Inc. is the project’s construction manager and is slated rooms and common- to break ground in fall 2017 with an anticipated completion date of Sept. 1, 2020. area lounges. The new academic medical center Lawrence Group, in partnership with Hammel, Green and Abrahamson, began will be located on the north side of ON THE RIGHT: the existing facility between Rutger developing the project in January, working from information provided by planning The chapel on the and Lasalle streets, adjacent to the architects Frank Zilm and Associates Inc. ground floor of Spring hospital’s current location on Grand Hall invites reflection. Boulevard, with plans to better integrate the hospital with the School of Medicine and SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital.

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MAJOR GRANTS

The federal Health Resources and Services Administration grant will provide scholarships to future NURSING nurses who come from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. SLU is the only nursing school in the SCHOLARSHIPS $2.1 million metro area and one of two in Missouri to receive this federal funding. SLU’s proposal calls for awarding Awards and scholarships to 10 incoming freshmen and 10 rising sophomores for the 2016-17 academic year. Recognition Dr. Benjamin Looker, SLU vaccine researchers are studying Zika as part of a multi-site study funded by the National associate professor of ZIKA VIRUS Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. SLU and other American studies, received RESEARCH $1.3 million Vaccine Treatment and Evaluation Unit contractors are examining the immune responses of 200 the 2016 Lawrence W. volunteers who were diagnosed with or have symptoms of Zika, which causes serious birth defects. Levine Award from the Organization of American Historians for the best book in American cultural Rankings and Honors School of Nursing Establishes First Named Professorship history, A Nation of Neighborhoods: Imagining Saint Louis University programs earned high honors in the U.S. r. Joan Dodgson, a professor in the School of Nursing, is the first recipient Cities, Communities, and News & World Report “Best Graduate Rankings,” including the D of the Patricia and James R. Hemak Endowed Professorship in Maternal Democracy in Postwar No. 1 program in health law in the nation for the 12th year. Child Health. Among SLU’s 33 named America. In the magazine’s 2017 edition of “Best Graduate Schools,” seven professorships, this is the School of 2016 Spring Commencement SLU programs were listed in the top 25. More than 20 of Saint Nursing’s first. Dr. Elizabeth Blake, Louis University's graduate programs were ranked among the top assistant professor of Draws Large Crowd SLU alumna Dr. Patricia Hemak 100 in the United States. (Nurs ’64) said she and her husband Russian in the Department n estimated 10,000 people filled Chaifetz Arena of Languages, Literatures SLU’s 2017 top-100 graduate rankings are: established the endowment because on May 14 to take part in Saint Louis University’s and Cultures, received a A they wanted to give back to the univer- Department of Education 2016 spring commencement ceremony. Nearly 2,600 1 Law School Specialties: Health Law sity that inspired and spurred her career. Fulbright-Hays grant from students graduated this year. Dodgson is a globally renowned American Councils for a For the first time at commencement, the ceremony’s professional development 12 Business Specialties: International Business expert in the field of maternal child music was performed by an all-student orchestra. PHOTO SUBMITTED program this summer at the medicine. During her career, she has Another new feature this year was a student speaker Russian State Pedagogical been a leader in breastfeeding promo- Dr. Joan Dodgson (left) poses with Dr. Patricia and University (Herzen) in St. from the graduating class, Hannah Vestal, a psychol- 13 Business Specialties: Supply Chain James R. Hemak, the benefactors of the first named Petersburg. tion and support strategies. professorship in the School of Nursing.

ogy major with minors in theology and public health. PHOTOS BY STEVE DOLAN Vestal founded Billikens for Clean Water and was a 14 Business Specialties: Entrepreneurship Dr. J.D. Bowen, associate 2016 recipient of SLU’s Woman of the Year award. O’Malley received an honorary doctor of medical professor of political 24 Business Specialties: Accounting science, received a This year’s commencement speaker was U.S. sciences from the University. Also honored during Fulbright U.S. Scholar Ambassador to Ireland Kevin F. O’Malley (A&S ’70, the ceremony was Sister Mary Jean Ryan (Nurs ’67), award to conduct research Law ’73). For more than 15 years, he taught trial advo- a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Mary for more 25 Health Sciences Specialties: at the Universidad de los cacy courses as an adjunct professor at SLU’s School than 50 years and the former CEO of SSM Health. She Occupational Therapy Andes in Bogotá, Colombia, of Law. received an honorary doctor of public service. this spring. 25 Law School Specialties: Part-time Law

Dr. Fred P. Pestello, SLU president, is a member of 30 Law School Specialties: Clinical Training the National Association of Independent Colleges 40 Health Sciences Specialties: Physical Therapy and Universities board of SLU to Celebrate directors and chairs the association’s standing Bicentennial 47 Top Social Work Programs committee on tax policy. Saint Louis University is the first institution of higher learning west of the Mississippi 48 Top Medical Schools: Primary Care More than 170 SLUCare River. And soon it will be the first to physicians from a 53 Top Speech Language Pathology Programs variety of specialties were celebrate a bicentennial. recognized by St. Louis Although SLU won’t mark 200 years until 63 Top Medical Schools: Research Magazine as the best 2018, planning is already underway. doctors of 2016. The list is based on the annual Dr. Ellen Harshman (Grad ’78, Law ’92), dean emeritus 68 Top Doctor of Nursing Practice “Best Doctors in America” of the John Cook School of Business and former vice database.

president for academic affairs, is leading SLU’s bicentennial 72 Business School Specialties: Part-time MBA PHOTO BY STEVE DOLAN efforts with a steering committee of representatives from throughout the University, as well as the Jesuit community. 78 Top Nursing Programs: Master’s Convocation Opens New Year: University President Dr. The celebration will likely kick off in 2017 during Homecoming and Family Fred P. Pestello tells Saint Louis University’s newest students what will be Weekend. While many events are still in very early planning stages, a 82 Top Law Schools expected of them and what they can anticipate from SLU during the New history of SLU has been commissioned that will be published by late 2017. Student Convocation and Family Welcome Aug. 18. Approximately 3,200 Dr. Dolores Byrnes is writing the book. 88 Top Business Programs people attended the ceremony at Chaifetz Arena.

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Arts at SLU

SLU THEATRE SLUMA MOCRA 70th Anniversary Season SLU Museum of Art Museum of Contemporary Religious Art DISTRACTED

By Lisa Loomer /// Sept. 30-Oct. 1; 7-9 The story of a 9-year-old boy who may have attention deficit disorder, this play is a comedic look at the pressures on parents and children, and coping in an age of information overload. Caret Jones McFarland Privett Stubblefield

ARCADIA SLU Announces Five New Trustees By Tom Stoppard /// Nov. 17-20 aint Louis University has added five new members to its board Moving back and forth between two centuries, modern scholars living in EXPLORATIONS IN REALITY S of trustees. They have begun their three-year terms. an English country house discover truths about its previous residents in Photographs from the this comedic exploration of math, science and romance. Permanent Collection Leanne Caret is executive vice president of the Boeing Company;

Through Dec. 30 /// Aronson Gallery president and chief executive officer of Defense, Space and Security; SILENT SKY The exhibition includes and a member of Boeing’s executive council. By Laura Gunderson /// March 2-5 photographs from the 1850s to the Darryl Jones (A&S ’77) is a managing partner for D&D Concessions, Based on a true story, humor and a hint of romance tell the story of a deaf present. Artists featured include a partner in JHL Concessions and the president of TRI-TEC. All Peter Bergheim, Félix Bonfils, Andy ERIKA DIETTES: SUDARIOS woman’s struggle to balance family life while working to be recognized in three culinary/hospitality firms are based in St. Louis. a male-dominated world of science. Warhol and Bonnie Schiffman. Through Dec. 4 Colombian artist Erika Diettes Michael C. McFarland, S.J., is the treasurer of the USA Northeast interviewed and photographed Province of the Society of Jesus and the former president of the MONSTER PERSUASIVE POLITICS women who had been forced

College of the Holy Cross. YAMNITZ LUKE BY PHOTO By Neal Bell /// April 21-22; 28-30 Oct. 21-Dec. 30 to witness the torture and This retelling of Frankenstein explores the conflict of a man’s obsession Community Gallery murder of their loved ones Stephen A. Privett, S.J., is the chancellor and former president of with creating life and the effects of abandoning his creation, while offering The exhibition presents 700 during the country’s armed the University of San Francisco. He also is the provincial assistant insight on the creature’s desire for understanding. presidential campaign items conflict. The black-and-white for social ministries for the California and Oregon Jesuit provinces. including a George Washington portraits are printed on large All performances begin at 8 p.m., Oriflamme leaders rolled out the orange carpet coat button, an “I Like Ike” panels of fine silk canvas. Greg Stubblefield is executive vice president and chief strategy Fall Welcome: except Sunday matinees, which start at 2 p.m. cigarette pack and a paper dress officer for Enterprise Holdings Inc. and serves on the company’s for new SLU students Aug. 17 and 18, assisting them with move-in and from the Nixon election. corporate board. organizing activities to help the first-year students adjust to life at SLU.

Travis Ford BY THE NUMBERS Lisch Plays for Named Men’s Australia in Rio Basketball Coach Food at SLU Olympics PHOTO BY BILL BARRETT ravis Ford is the new during the last academic year PHOTO COURTESY OF FIBA ormer Billiken Kevin T head coach of the F Lisch (Cook ’08, Grad Billiken men’s basketball Cook ’12) played at the program. In 19 seasons Rio Olympics as a mem- as a collegiate head coach, ber of the Australian Ford has a 345-257 record. men’s basketball team. From left: SLU President Dr. Fred P. Pestello, He has had head-coaching Lisch, a Belleville, Illinois, Travis Ford and Athletics Director Chris May stints at Oklahoma State College Church Marks 175 Years native who played for Kevin Lisch (left) (eight years, 2008-16), Massachusetts (three years, 2005-08), Eastern yearlong celebration is underway to honor the 175th anniver- the Billikens from 2005 Kentucky (five years, 2000-05) and Campbellsville. Ford has led his sary of the founding of St. Francis Xavier College Church. on-campus dining options, including well-known chains such as to 2009, recently received Australian citizenship. He has played professionally in A Subway, Qdoba, Starbucks, Panera, Panda Express and Chick-fil-A team to the NCAA Tournament six times. He has coached six play- The first English-speaking Catholic parish in St. Louis, the Australia, and his wife is Australian. ers who have gone on to play in the NBA and five who have been College Church was founded in 1841 to minister to the growing He is the Billikens’ sixth-leading scorer (1,687 career points) and was an Academic named conference player of the year. number of Irish immigrants in the city. All-American in 2009. While at Oklahoma State University he led the Cowboys to a Today, the parish is known for its liturgical music, religious edu- After graduating from SLU, Lisch played professionally in Australia for the Perth 155-111 record and five NCAA Tournament appearances, including cation, and social ministry work and advocacy. The church hosts Wildcats, winning a championship in 2010 and an MVP honor in 2012. After stints three in the last four years. He recruited three McDonald’s All- nearly 100 weddings each year. in Puerto Rico, France and Spain, Lisch returned to Australia last season as a mem- Americans to Stillwater, Oklahoma, during his tenure. The anniversary celebration runs through July 30, 2017, and ber of the Illawarra Hawks and captured another MVP award. He is signed to play Ford played the majority of his collegiate career at the University events include a concert by the College Church choir, a gala, and a 2,170 74,802 79,680 with the Sydney Kings next year. of Kentucky, helping the Wildcats to NCAA Tournament appear- Valentine’s party and vow renewal for couples married at the church. gallons of chocolate slices of bacon served slices of pizza Lisch was the first Billiken men’s basketball player to compete in the Olympics ances in each of his three seasons (1992, 1993, 1994). He was a junior For more information or to share memories, find the College milk consumed in Griesedieck and served on campus since Pete McCaffrey, who won a gold medal with Team USA in the 1964 Olympic on the 1993 Wildcat team that advanced to the NCAA Final Four. Church on Facebook or at slu.edu/college-church. by students Reinert dining halls Games in Tokyo.

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU Through the Billiken Teacher Corps, graduate students make an impact on Catholic schools in the St. Louis area.

—By Emily8 Clemenson, 9 photography by Jay Fram UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU BELOW: Ronny O’Dwyer, S.J., leads Billiken Teacher Corps members in a classroom blessing at St. Louis the King School at the Cathedral in August.

“The first day of school was kind of shocking,” Mass and dinner, and leads them through various Earley said. “Nothing can prepare you for that first aspects of St. Ignatius’ Spiritual Exercises. On other A Day in day. Until you get into the classroom, you have no evenings, one person cooks dinner for the group. idea what it’ll be like.” “We’re like a family,” Ehrhard said. “It’s like She was lucky to have very sweet students in her somewhere in between really close roommates and the Life class, she said, willing to help out as she learned the family because they’re peers — peers that you might Juggling teaching, learning and ins and outs of managing a classroom. not have chosen, but you end up loving. It’s a messy, living in community, this is what a typical day might look like for the Sarah Staten teaches math and religion to sixth, beautiful thing.” members of the Billiken Teacher seventh and eighth graders at St. Louis the King Billiken Teachers live together, eat together, pray Corps. School at the Cathedral in St. Louis’ Central West End. together, learn together, laugh together. They stay 5:15 a.m. Wake up. “It was initially intimidating to have six classes to up late and share classroom techniques and ideas Thirteen strangers plan for,” Staten said. “I’ve had to develop my own with each other. 6 a.m. Leave home, drive to are chosen and curriculum based on what the students need and “I didn’t expect to be super close to anybody, but school. instructed to what they aren’t understanding.” I have come to love everybody in the program,” 6:45 a.m. Arrive at school. Prepare Staten said. “I look forward to catching up with the classroom, make live together, eat The Learning everybody, seeing how their days were, sharing photocopies, get together and Once a week during the school year, the tables are funny stories and just getting to know each of them everything ready for the day. depend upon each turned and the Billiken Teachers become students. outside of the teacher context.” Earning a Master of Arts in teaching through the And Staten said it’s been a huge blessing during 7:30 a.m. Students start arriving other. “The Billiken Teacher Corps is a program with two-year program, the cohort takes one evening the challenges brought up by the program. When at school. Spend time three interlocking pillars,” said Dr. John James, a class during the academic year and three concur- someone has to miss a community event, it becomes greeting them as they come in, then gather in This isn’t the next School of Education faculty member who helped rent classes during the summer. obvious how important that time together is. the gymnasium for prayer. season of prime-time make the program a reality. “One, teaching in a “The classes are mostly discussion-based,” Staten “I didn’t know I’d need it,” Staten said, “but God high-need, urban, Catholic school. Two, earning said. “For a lot of it, you incorporate what you’ve knew I would, so he gave me good people.” 8:15 a.m. Start school. Teach five reality television. a tuition-remission master’s degree at Saint Louis done teaching into the class. So it’s not a ton of new or six classes in the day, take one hour to This is the Billiken University. And three, living in an intentional faith knowledge, but it’s reinforced by what you’re doing.” The Calling prep in the middle of the Teacher Corps, a community, which involves prayer and personal The program begins with three summer classes. Billiken Teachers have adopted the phrase “Teach day, assist as a lunch or spiritual development.” Billiken Teachers who are not yet certified teachers me” as their motto. “Anyone familiar with Jesuit recess monitor. two-year, service- The program launched in June 2015. Participants take a class preparing them for classroom man- education likely knows by heart St. Ignatius’ prayer 3:30 p.m. School ends. Help with driven master’s are recent college graduates, some with undergrad- agement and the basics of education. for generosity,” O’Dwyer explained. “The prayer after-school programs, program at Saint uate degrees in education and some without, who Many of the classes in the master’s consists of seven stanzas, each beginning with the spend time with students have a drive to serve and a desire to teach. The program focus on urban education. words ‘teach me’ — teach me to be generous, teach who stay late, start to Louis University. inaugural six Billiken Teachers have started their “The Billiken Teachers’ success will me to serve, teach me to give, to fight, to labor. prepare the classroom for Participants are second year in the program and welcomed a new be grounded in the ability to use the “It’s a prayer to God, of course, but it’s also a call tomorrow. cohort of seven this past June. research-based approaches they learn we hear coming from our students: teach me,” he 4:20 p.m. Once a week, attend not just roommates The Billiken Teacher Corps is based on the at SLU to achieve real-world results,” continued. “But there’s more. Anyone who has night class at Saint Louis or classmates; Alliance for Catholic Education at Notre Dame, but said Ronny O’Dwyer, S.J. (Grad A&S ever taught knows that teachers learn from their University. they’re treated as anyone familiar with service-driven programs will ’09, Grad Ed ’10), director of the Billiken students. So to the students, too, we say teach me — 6:30 p.m. Gather with other Billiken notice similar elements. It’s like the Jesuit Volunteer Teacher Corps. “This will require our teach me how to be Christ for you.” Teachers to eat dinner as a community — Corps, but with a teaching component. It’s like members to integrate spiritual passion Even with this powerful motivation, joining the a group. somewhere between Teach for America, but all participants live together. and intellectual depth with their ser- Billiken Teacher Corps might not be the right fit for 7:30 p.m. Spend time in community, a cohort and a family. Michelle Ehrhard, a second-year Billiken Teacher vice as leaders in Catholic education.” everybody. Teaching is a job full of delayed gratifi- watching TV or chatting Corps student who is originally from St. Louis, cation, the Billiken Teachers say, and you have to be about the day. They have shared able to rely on your community for support on the heard about the program during her senior year at The Community 8:30 p.m. Spend time preparing experiences and Truman State University. All Billiken Teachers live together in days the job is taxing. You have to put your commu- for school tomorrow. make programmatic “It’s like my personality was shifted into a pro- a renovated convent at St. John the nity’s needs and wants ahead of your own needs and Review your lesson plans, gram,” Ehrhard said. “I was somewhere between Baptist Catholic Church in south wants. You have to share a bathroom. finish up grading, gather decisions as a group. being Catholic and wanting to teach, but wanting St. Louis. The old convent has three But all of the Billiken Teachers agree: It’s worth it. materials. They’re young, it to be more than just a career — wanting to show floors: the top floor has 14 individual “It has really worked out for the best,” Ehrhard 11 p.m. Go to sleep, hoping to get God through it.” rooms and community bathrooms; a said. “Not just for the better, but for the best.” UTAS enough shut-eye to do it energetic teachers main floor includes study spaces, tables, couches all again tomorrow. who rely upon each The Teaching St. Louis. She has always wanted to effect change in and a chapel; and the bottom floor has the kitchen, To make a gift to the Billiken Teacher Corps, please con- other for prayer, Each student in the program is placed in an the world. But because she did not decide to become dining room, laundry room and television room. tact development director John Stiles at [email protected]. under-resourced school in the St. Louis region to a teacher until after she graduated from college, she Mandatory weekly events fulfill the community Watch a short video about the Billiken Teacher Corps support, fellowship teach for two years. Elise Earley teaches middle was without the student-teaching experience that and faith-formation aspect of the program. One online at slu.edu/universitas. and camaraderie. school science at St. Cecilia School and Academy in undergraduate education majors have. night a week O’Dwyer joins the community for

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU he photos Cengiz Yar takes are hard to look at and even harder to look away Not affiliated with a specific news or photo T from. Amid dusty earth tones — the rub- agency, Yar is entirely freelance, which essen- ble of fallen desert cities, crisscrossed with dark tially means he’s putting that business education wire; camouflaged fatigues; fragments of bone to good use. He does all of his own pitching, out of context — he captures swaths of verdant marketing, fundraising and accounting. And countryside and snaps of deep red — carnations then there’s the work of photography, of course. atop a casket, a kaffiyeh scarf, a smear of blood. “Less than 5 percent of my work is actually Whether devastating or beautiful or both, the taking photos,” he estimated. shots invite the viewer to take a closer look: He splits his work between creating sto- This is the face of suffering. This is humanity. ries for nongovernmental organizations and A documentary photographer and freelance producing material for news organizations photojournalist, Yar (Cook ’09) has focused and magazines. His work has been published recently on two main subjects: the ongoing PHOTO BY NIMA TARADJI and mentioned by some notable news sources, conflict in the Middle East and the proliferation as well: BBC World News, The Guardian, The of gun violence in the United States. ALUMNUS AND PHOTOJOURNALIST Telegraph, Maclean’s Magazine and Mashable His work takes him from Kurdistan to among others. In 2015, he was awarded the Ferguson and back, to places probably unfamil- CENGIZ YAR CAPTURES Online News Association’s inaugural James W. iar to most of his fellow Saint Louis University CONFLICT TO TELL STORIES. Foley award for conflict freelancers. SAMPLES OF YAR’S WORK alumni. — By Amy Garland Accepting the award, Yar said, “For a free- But his background, at least the SLU portion lance journalist, specifically one that has of it, is certainly familiar. Like so many students, covered the war in Syria, I can’t think of a Yar came to Saint Louis University from his hometown of Milwaukee higher honor than this. I’m incredibly grateful." because of a scholarship (in his case, the Martin Luther King Jr. However, the award also flashed a warning: Foley was an American TOP: Scholarship) and because he’s a legacy (his aunt and uncle, Marge and freelance journalist who was abducted in Syria and beheaded by ISIS Young men carry wooden Pete Donegan, graduated in the mid-1970s). Add in a series of good in 2014. His death reminds journalists everywhere of the potential torches down a mountain grants, and SLU was his best option, although maybe not the most danger of their profession. during Kurdish Newroz celebrations in Akre, obvious path to what he planned to do with his life. Yar definitely has been in his share of intense, life-threatening Kurdistan, Iraq. Yar fell in love with photography in high school and knew it was the situations. He’s been in combat, in ruined cities strewn with hidden career for him. But Saint Louis University offered only a few photog- explosives, at the site of massacres. MIDDLE left: raphy courses. “I don’t think of myself as brave,” he said. “In combat situations, I’m A fighter sits on a balcony “It didn’t make sense to me to go to school for photography,” Yar said. very much afraid.” in Sinjar city the day of its recapture from ISIS by “I went to SLU knowing I’d want to run my own business someday, He works through those moments, though, to focus on the import- Kurdish forces in northern and that I’d be able to get a good business education there.” ant job of witnessing and storytelling. Iraq, in November 2015. He studied in the John Cook School of Business while gravitating “I’m incredibly privileged and blessed to see all of this and meet all toward extracurriculars with a visual bent, including video produc- these people,” he said. “I want to tell their stories because they deserve MIDDLE right: tion for SLU TV and a summer internship at a small media company a voice in the international news cycle.” A daughter embraces her in St. Louis. So Yar goes to the ruins of Sinjar, Iraq, to Aleppo, Syria, to even father after being separated from him for more than a year. Then he decided to study abroad. Baltimore and Chicago, looking for stories that might not get told She had been stuck with her “I wanted to be as far away from my comfort zone as possible,” Yar otherwise. mother and three siblings in ISIS-controlled territory said. So he chose the program farthest away, ending up at Beijing He is most proud of “Syria’s Children,” an ongoing project that doc- after her father was forced University of International Business and Economics through an uments the lives of often overlooked victims of the Syrian war: child to flee to Kurdistan. They were reunited when fighting exchange program sponsored by Loyola University Chicago. As soon refugees living in Turkey, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon. With the consent between Iraqi forces and ISIS as he got to China, his perception shifted. of a parent or guardian, Yar interviews each child and takes his or created an opportunity for “Beijing was a complete shock,” he said. “I was immediately over- her portrait. He uses Polaroid film, with all of its imperfections and them to escape. whelmed by how many other people there are in the world.” nuances, and then scans the photo and gives one back to the child. The frame around him was expanding, quickly. He returned to “I wanted to put a face to the crisis in Syria,” he said. “Everyone is BOTTOM: America and to SLU with a global perspective, and decided to concen- special and deserves respect. Many of these children don’t have any- A member of the Piru gang (a subsection of the Bloods) trate on international business. thing, and for me, their portrait is a simple thing to give back to them.” wears a maroon bandanna After graduating, Yar spent a year and a half teaching English and Except for a donation of film, the project has been funded entirely around his neck and a red one hanging from his back pocket. developing his photography skills in Thailand, and then moved to by Yar. The project was nominated for the 2014 UNICEF Photo of the He and some of his fellow Chicago, which he still considers his home base. Since 2012, he has Year. Since 2014, he’s photographed more than 200 children. gang members say they are uniting with other gangs in traveled in and out of the United States, mostly to the Middle East. At That’s just a small fraction of the stories to tell, the pictures to take. Baltimore to stop the violence the end of October 2015, he relocated to northern Iraq. 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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU miracle a reality. … As if cataracts had been just blows me away, and it’s proof that this cut away, I understood, ‘Oh my gosh … it was story’s not about the man writing it; it’s about all a gift.’” the individuals living it. It can change lives.” Three months after his parents’ book was Is it difficult to live “radically inspired” all published, O’Leary was asked to give a speech the time? about his experiences. Despite being terri- “The reason why the book works and fied of public speaking — he said he barely why people are happy for my wife and me is scraped by in his required public speaking because we are the same people before the course at SLU — he agreed. Then he was book, within the book and then after the asked to speak again and book,” he said. “It hasn’t again. changed us, and we’re SUBMITTED PHOTO Now, over a decade not trying to put on pre- later, O’Leary has given tenses. And, candidly, more than 1,500 talks we’re not the heroes in around the country and that book as much as all the world, describing the other people who the small acts of kind- show up in our lives. ness from strangers and We’re celebrating them friends alike that con- and our decision to be tributed to his recovery more like them in our and growth, and the les- own life, so we’re try- sons he learned that he ing to be that radically believes can be applied inspired life; we’re not to the difficult situations claiming that we have it. in everyone’s lives. He “We have spilled milk encourages his audiences, and Cheerios on the O’Leary receiving physical therapy from health care work- after the 1987 fire floor like everyone else,” SETTING THE WORLD ON FIRE ers to prison inmates, to O’Leary said. “And you Thirty years after nearly dying, an alumnus inspires others to truly live. live their lives “radically can either yell about it, inspired.” or you can grab the mop and broom and take — By Maria Tsikalas And in March of this year, O’Leary’s own care of it. You can either be grateful for it all, book, On Fire: The 7 Choices to Ignite a Radically or overwhelmed in a negative way by it all. Inspired Life, was published by Simon & When we are being intentional and living Schuster. The book became a No. 1 national each day fully, we’re just grateful for all the best-seller and is already being printed in 12 gifts that we have, even the Cheerios on the languages. floor.” “It was very, very raw and personal to write Through it all, O’Leary said his Billiken about the experiences of being burned as a friends continue to be some of his most kid,” he said. “It’s been very therapeutic, very enthusiastic cheerleaders. healing and transformative as we’ve gone far- “They celebrate the guy they knew in the PHOTO BY STEVE DOLAN ther and farther down the path to realize it’s quad, the guy they sat next to at Humphrey’s; not an autobiography. I think it’s a reflective they’ve just loved me for who I was through- story that inspires others to be the best ver- out it all,” he said. “So I’m grateful for the hen John O’Leary (Cook ’99) was 9 entire career — O’Leary worked to put the details about how he had gotten his scars. of water to pour onto his face; to his hospi- sion of themselves, helping them realize they friendships that were formed at SLU and years old, he decided to experiment fire behind him. He enrolled at Saint Louis That changed in 2005, when his parents, tal-room janitor, who kept it spotless and free can do so much more in their lives than what remain dear to us with fire and gasoline in his fami- University, where he met his wife, Beth Susan and Denny (Law ’68), published a book, of infection; to broadcaster Jack Buck, who they had been doing, and that everything today. The success ly’s garage. His innocent undertaking (Hittler) O’Leary (Doisy ’01), who is now a Overwhelming Odds, about that fateful day in sent him more than 60 autographed baseballs they do going forward from this moment will I had in my first caused an instant explosion. O’Leary SLU adjunct instructor in occupational ther- 1987 and the journey for their family that from St. Louis Cardinals baseball players make a difference.” business, becoming was burned over 100 percent of his body; apy. After college, he started a real estate followed. to encourage him to learn to write again, And it’s working. a hospital chaplain, 87 percent was third-degree. His doctors development business with a fellow SLU “It was an unauthorized biography of my despite having had his fingers amputated. “I was in Dallas recently, and a woman finding a wife, the and nurses did not think he would make it alumnus. He later pursued a chaplaincy pro- life,” O’Leary joked. “It changed my life.” “Our neighbors opened up their homes drove two-and-a-half hours to hear me speak four children, and through the night; he was given a less than gram through SLU and worked as a hospital His parents’ telling of it helped him realize to my siblings as we waited for the house to for the 11th time,” he said. “She says that she even today with the 1 percent chance of surviving. chaplain for three years. He and Beth began that the fire and its aftermath had brought be repaired; the community raised money, has transformed her life spiritually, relation- speaking and writing But survive he did. After a grueling but having children — they now have four. But out the best in everyone around him, from donated blood, offered prayers, brought food,” ally and professionally as a result of these career, it’s a direct miraculous recovery — his doctor told him he never talked much about the fire; even his sister Susan, who risked her life running he wrote. “I had never before fully considered encounters, and she’s going to keep driving result of Saint Louis he had never seen anything like it in his Beth and his college roommates knew few into their burning house to retrieve cups all the people who came together to make the two-and-a-half hours to keep growing. That University.” UTAS

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU The names read like a Literature 101 syllabus Complete List of Opening the Book on the or a “Books to Read in a Lifetime” list: Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Updike, Auden, Awardees Saint Louis University Didion. And on, and on. Michael Ondaatje 2016 Forty-eight authors in all, some of the biggest literary giants of the last half-century. Several David Grossman 2015 Library Associates have Pulitzer Prizes to their name. A few, Nobels. Jeanette Winterson 2014 For nearly half a century, the group has All have St. Louis Literary Awards. Tony Kushner 2012 welcomed world-class authors to campus Mario Vargas Llosa 2011 ‘A Who’s Who of Literature’ condition and expanding the scope of our with the St. Louis Literary Award. Don DeLillo 2010 The St. Louis Literary Award started nearly compassion,” said Philip Boehm, chairman of Salman Rushdie 2009 — By Amy Garland 50 years ago as the Wilma and Roswell the selection committee. E.L. Doctorow 2008 Messing Jr. Award, an honor given by the The first couple of honorees were histori- William H. Gass 2007 Associates of Saint Louis University Libraries. ans, but the list expanded to include authors Michael Frayn 2006 The award was the brainchild of Henry J. of almost every kind — poets, playwrights, Richard Ford 2005 Scherck, a local businessman who became novelists and fiction writers, critics, philos- special assistant to SLU President Paul ophers — bound by their excellence. Garry Wills 2004 Reinert, S.J., and who had been instrumental In 1982 the name of the award changed, Margaret Drabble 2003 in the formation of the associates in the mid- and over the years, the prize money increased Joan Didion 2002 1960s. Scherck was inspired by Columbia — but the quality has remained the same. Simon Schama 2001 University’s Bancroft Prizes, four annual “The list of winners is a who’s who of lit- N. Scott Momaday 2000 awards to authors in the field of history. He erature,” said Lana Pepper, president of the Chinua Achebe 1999 imagined the associates could offer a similar Saint Louis University Library Associates. Seamus Heaney 1998 award. The group just needed a sponsor. McCarthy concurred. Stephen E. Ambrose 1997 Enter the Messings. After success in the “This award has become one of the most Antonia Fraser 1996 printing business, Roswell “Bud” Messing important literary prizes in the country,” he Edward Albee 1995 and his wife, Wilma (Engel) Messing, said. “Some of that has to do with the past Stephen Jay Gould 1994 turned to philanthropy. Knowing the cou- authors, which is a list that builds on itself.” David McCullough 1993 ple had funded a library at an area school, the Even the winners are impressed by the Shelby Foote 1992 associates approached Messing about estab- company they keep. August Wilson 1991 lishing its own literary award. He agreed, and “Richard Ford accepted the award because Tom Wolfe 1990 Wilma Messing became an active member of we’d given it to Eudora Welty,” said Clarkson Richard Purdy Wilbur 1989 the SLU Library Associates board. Joseph “Joe” Carpenter III (A&S ’71), a Library Joyce Carol Oates 1988 In the early years, award recipients were Associates board member since the early 1980s. John Updike 1987 Israeli writer and 2015 recipient David chosen by a committee of Library Associates Saul Bellow 1986 members, SLU faculty and the book editors Grossman echoed: “When I saw the people Walker Percy 1985 of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and St. Louis who had won this award before me, I was Eudora Welty 1983 Globe-Democrat. very proud. It’s very good company to be in.” William Styron 1982 Today, a committee still decides, but the Each year, the awardee comes to the James A. Michener 1981 nomination process is open to the entire University to be honored, read or lecture, Arthur Miller 1980 membership of the Saint Louis University and give a craft talk. The award presentation, Howard Nemerov 1979 Library Associates. After members suggest which draws hundreds, was held in Pius XII up to two authors, the committee chooses a Memorial Library until 1979 and in various Mortimer J. Adler 1978 handful to research. campus locations after that. Robert Penn Warren 1977 “We read their work widely,” said Patrick R. Buckminster Fuller 1976 McCarthy (A&S ’83), associate dean of Prologue to the Award John Hope Franklin 1975 University libraries and a member of the selec- The presentation of the literary award is Tennessee Williams 1974 tion committee. “Then we vote by secret ballot considered the highlight of the year for the James T. Farrell 1973 to try to be as objective and fair as possible.” Library Associates. Francis Warner 1972 Despite personal tastes, the committee The group’s origins harken back to fall Barbara Tuchman 1971 always chooses “a living writer with a sub- 1963, a few years before the literary award W.H. Auden 1970 stantial body of work available in English was established, when Adelaide (Mahaffey) George Plimpton 1969 who has enriched our literary heritage Schlafly (A&S ’56) solicited support for the Jacques Barzun 1968 by deepening our insight into the human library from several University organizations. Henry Steele Commager 1967

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WWW.SLU.EDU In addition to its annual literary award, which will celebrate 50 years in 2017, the Library Associates continues to offer pro- gramming to invigorate the intellectual life SUBMITTED PHOTO of the region. For several years, the group has sponsored Evenings at Home, during which authors read from their work and mingle with mem- bers of the associates in private St. Louis homes. “It’s a very intimate setting where you can spend the evening with the author, not just hear him or her read as you might at a book- store,” Pepper said. She’s noticed a younger crowd at the more recent Evenings at Home, a trend she hopes 2016 ST. LOUIS LITERARY AWARD WINNER continues. To that end, this year the board is wel- Michael Ondaatje coming two SLU students, the Student Best known as a novelist, Michael Ondaatje is also a poet, memoirist and documentary filmmaker. Government Association president (or His transcendent novel The English Patient became an Academy Award-winning film, the “Best designee), as well as a graduate student rep- Picture” of 1996. resentative. The associates also created the Ondaatje will accept the award on campus on Thursday, Oct. 6. The event, which begins at 7 p.m. Undergraduate Writing Award in 2014. in Busch Student Center, is free and open to the public. Register online at lib.slu.edu/about/ The overall goal is to further connect the associates/literary-award/ondaatje. Library Associates with the University. For years, the associates operated relatively The response was promising, with donations The associates became a valued cultural independently, even though activities were of several hundred dollars. outlet, offering programming on topics rang- held on campus and the group supported the But the idea for a library friends group didn’t ing from the U.S. presidential libraries to the University libraries with frequent, generous spark until the next spring, when Scherck Dead Sea Scrolls. The group sponsored a lit- gifts. Then as now, the mission of the Library toured his great-great grandfather’s library erary tour of the city, highlighting T.S. Eliot Associates is to enhance SLU libraries and collection. Afterward, he wrote to Reinert, and other renowned writers with St. Louis the development of their world-renowned “Wonder how many of such collections are ties. Sometimes, book-loving members got the collections. hidden in the attics of St. Louisans, collections chance to view and even handle rare books. “The Library Associates was established which might be given to the University?” as an independent nonprofit association,” Reinert replied, “Good idea, but why Far from the End of the Story McCarthy said. “About three years ago, the not make a long-term project to organize a Today, the Saint Louis University Library group realized it made sense to bring it into Friends of the Library group to benefit the Associates — the group was renamed in 2001 the University.” Now, SLU provides support in terms of administration, fundraising and University Libraries?” — is “one of the best kept secrets in the area,” hrough world-class education, leading-edge He saw an opportunity to connect Saint according to Dr. Frances Pestello, a member development. research, compassionate health care and Louis University to the St. Louis community, of the Library Associates board. By all accounts, the Library Associates are T one of his overarching goals as SLU president. ready for the next chapter. mission-focused service, Saint Louis University “Father Reinert felt strongly that this group “The Library Associates have always been makes a difference in the lives of others. a framework for bringing people together in But the University couldn’t do it alone. Nearly would not only benefit the libraries, but would Become a Library make the University and its purposes better a conversation through the arts,” McCarthy 15,000 donors supported SLU’s mission with a known among all of the book-loving people Associates Member said. “Now more than ever, it is a means to financial contribution last year. Their gen- of St. Louis,” Scherck wrote in The Story of the Join fellow book lovers in appreciation for the celebrate the humane values of Saint Louis erosity helps to keep Saint Louis University’s written word and in support of SLU libraries. University and the aesthetic components of Associates of Saint Louis University Libraries Inc. research groundbreaking, its faculty Annual memberships begin at $100 and a Jesuit education, and to share this with our The funds Schlafly raised seeded the group, include: students, alumni and the greater community.” award-winning and its facilities state-of-the- and the Associates of Saint Louis University Invitation to the presentation of the annual UTAS art, making donors SLU’s partners in changing Libraries was born. She and her husband, St. Louis Literary Award lives, finding cures, healing the sick and build- Daniel (the first layperson to chair SLU’s Invitation to members-only programs, such For more information about the Saint Louis ing a better world. board of trustees, in 1967) became the first as Evenings at Home, held in private homes lifetime members of the group. Associates and cultural settings around the community University Library Associates, including the option Saint Louis University is grateful to have so to join online, visit lib.slu.edu/about/associates. memberships started at $10. Access to the unique resources of SLU many dedicated partners who believe in the At the start, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch penned libraries importance of its Jesuit mission. The University an editorial praising the concept and encour- Borrowing privileges from Pius XII Memorial is pleased to recognize them in the 2016 Honor aging “wide public support” of the programs. Library Roll of Donors. Prominent St. Louisans were on board, literally. Contact Donna Neely at 314-977-3100 or “The board of directors was a who’s who of [email protected]. St. Louis society,” McCarthy said. Sheila Manion 18 VICE PRESIDENT, DEVELOPMENT19

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU Lisa and Richard (COOK ’78, LAW ’81) Kraner Bonnie (E&PS ’62) and Michael (A&S ’59, LAW ’61) O’Keefe Charles (A&S ’50, GRAD COOK ’57) and Marie Schmid June and Frederick Kummer John (A&S ’64, GRAD E&PS ’67) and Carollee Oldani Mark Schulte (A&S ’75, LAW ’78) and Mary Holcomb John (LAW ’78) and Constance Kurowski Kathleen and Robert O’Loughlin Joseph (A&S ’58) and Dolores Schutzenhofer Stephen Lambright (LAW ’68, GRAD COOK ’78) James (LAW ’88) and Maureen Onder John (MED ’69) and Marguerite Scullin John Lane (A&S ’64) John (IT ’59) and Eileen O’Neill Ronald† (COOK ’60) and Audry Sczepanski Gasper Lazzara Laura Ostapowicz John (GRAD COOK ’77, LAW ’77) and Barbara Sheehan S. Robert Leaver (DENT ’77) Phillip Ostapowicz Kathleen (A&S ’69, LAW ’76) and James Sherby Antonio (DENT ’59) and Mary Longrais Anthony (A&S ’65, MD ’69) and Marie Panasci Theresa Shurig Virginia Lupo (A&S ’72) and John Ankeny Karman B. and Gary R.† Parker John (COOK ’83, LAW ’86) and Margaret Simon Frank Magiera (PARKS ’62) Charles Payer (IT ’70, GRAD COOK ’75) Raymond Slavin (MED ’56) Walter† (MED ’43) and Jane Maher Anne Perry (GRAD NURS ’76) and Robert Micketts Phoebe and Stephen Smith Richard Mamiya (MED ’54) Stephen (MED ’73) and Patricia Pezzella Dorothy and Robert† Stanton Eric Mann Emil (COOK ’48, LAW ’52) and Neola Poertner Robert (A&S ’79) and Ann Steck Kevin Martin Jack Pohrer (LAW ’65) John† (COOK ’42) and Dorothy Stephens SLU DONORS CHANGE LIVES Catherine Martini Nancy (A&S ’69) and Gary Pohrer Judith (NURS ’60) and Joseph (IT ’59) Steurer Frederic Maurer (A&S ’74, GRAD COOK ’77) Donald Pollvogt (COOK ’81) John H. Sweet Many of SLU’s benefactors invest specifically in scholarships, Lucia May John Price William Sweet bringing all the benefits of a Jesuit education within reach Vivienne and Bruno Mazzotta Maria Price Thomas (PARKS ’62) and Carol Swiercinsky for the 87 percent of students who receive some sort of J. Barry McCormick (IT ’62, GRAD IT ’67) William Prosser (A&S ’59) Otto (MED ’52) and Betty Thiele financial aid. The University’s Go Further program, now in Anne (GRAD NURS ’77) and Michael McGuire Joseph (A&S ’63, MED ’68) and Billie Prusaczyk Kim and Anthony Thompson its third year, matches scholarship gifts of $100 or more, Karen and William† McKenna Cecille and Michael Pulitzer Michelle and Steven Trulaske doubling the impact of a donor’s generosity. William Merwin Donald (A&S ’75) and Janice Ratican J. Kim (A&S ’62, GRAD E&PS ’69) and Sharon Tucci Maureen (DOISY ’71) and Richard (A&S ’69, MED ’73) Meyer George (GRAD A&S ’68, ’72) and Maureen Reid Anthony Urban (A&S ’68) Jane and Orville Middendorf Carl† (A&S ’61) and Deanie Reis Christina Valentine (NURS ’12) Lester Miller Helen Riechmann (SW ’61) Carol and Richard Vehige Marylou and Edward (LAW ’56) Cody James† (MED ’51) and Ruby Foster Jeffrey(LAW ’82) and Brenda Hebrank Jill (NURS ’75) and Berton (MED ’76) Moed Mary (E&PS ’51) and Andrew (A&S ’50, LAW ’52)† Ries Virginia and Russell Viehmann J. Kevin (A&S ’68) and Suzanne Colligan Mary (A&S ’73) and Steven (COOK ’70, LAW ’73) Frank Mary Herman (A&S ’71) Michael (COOK ’66) and Rita Mooney Philip (MED ’51) and Joane Riley Silvia and Michael Vigliarolo Ann Corrigan (A&S ’70) Corinne and Louis Fusz Charles (MED ’56) and Lorraine Hermes Thomas (A&S ’77) and Mary Elizabeth Mooney Robert (LAW ’68) and Karen Ritter John Waller (LAW ’48) † Dennis Corrigan Jill (A&S ’65) and William (A&S ’61, LAW ’64) Garvey Scott (E&PS ’03) and Hope Herndon Elizabeth (NURS ’52) and Alwal Moore Dorothy Robinson (LAW ’67) Susan and Harold Wiegert † Marion (A&S ’73) and Michael (COOK ’72) Corrigan Joan and Ted Geiger Virginia M. Hermann (MED ’74) Walter (MED ’35) and Dorothy Moore Daniel (PARKS ’77) and Susan Rodrigues Gerald (A&S ’70, GRAD E&PS ’74) and Marquita Wiley Donald Cramer (IT ’55, GRAD IT ’62, GRAD COOK ’65) Mary (A&S ’70) and Gerard (A&S ’61, MED ’66) Gerling Larry (GRAD COOK ’78) and Kathleen Hill Andrew (A&S ’84) and Darcy Mouton Anna Romano Celeste and Jonnie Williams † Margaret (A&S ’51) and Edward† (COOK ’51) Crane William (A&S ’69, DOISY ’73) and Barbara Giese George Hoffmann Rena (NURS ’64) and Michael (MED ’64) Murphy Nancy and Donald Ross Lois Williams Lucy (NURS ’70) and Thomas (A&S ’69) Danis Philip (MED ’66) and Barbara Giesen Ann Callis (A&S ’87, LAW ’90) and James Holloran (IT ’65, LAW ’68) Ruth Beckman Murray Pam and Ron Rubin Richard (A&S ’67, GRAD A&S ’69) and Kathryn Winter (DOISY ’68) (A&S ’68) (DOISY ’50) (MED ’51) Timothy (A&S ’69) and Jacqueline Danis Joseph (COOK ’61, LAW ’64) and Nancy Giljum Albert (IT ’53) and Rose Hrubetz Amelia and Henry Nasrallah Janice and William Rubino Mary and John Wolford Richard Nemanick (LAW ’67) Brett (COOK ’86, GRAD COOK ’92) and Norma Rufkahr Mary (A&S ’72) and Mark (COOK ’72, GRAD COOK ’74) Wuller Kathleen (A&S ’72, GRAD COOK ’78) and Thomas (A&S ’72) Day Aminell and Amrit Gill Henry Humkey (A&S ’51) Michael (A&S ’70, LAW ’73) and Marsha Nester Valerie (A&S ’72) and Paul (A&S ’71, LAW ’74) Rutterer Richard Yackey Phillip† (A&S ’54) and Sue Degnan Will Gimenez (GRAD A&S ’55) Diana and Steven (E&PS ’82) Ippolito Richard (COOK ’78) and Karen Nicoletti Kathleen Ryan Maureen and Leparis Young Peter (A&S ’71) and Christine Derenski Maureen Gleason (COOK ’75) and Richard Schwartz Russell (COOK ’64) and Carol Isaak Michael Nolan (COOK ’61) Fred Sackbauer (COOK ’40) Clarence Zacher (A&S ’55, GRAD ’69) Mary Rose and George† Desloge Albert Gnaegi Franziska (GRAD A&S ’69) and Michael (COOK ’68) Janes Edward (MED ’67) and Colette O’Brien Barbara and James Saitz David Zemelman (GRAD A&S ’72, ’76) Mary and James Dierberg Henry (IT ’49) and Patricia Grant Frank Janoski Rosemary† (DOISY ’56) and Cornelius (MED ’58) O’Connor Ulrike and Thomas Schlafly Elizabeth (DOISY ’52) and James† (MED ’50) Donahoe Margo Green (LAW ’81) Benedict (COOK ’60) and Eleanor Janson Geraldine and John O’Daniel Albert (A&S ’61, LAW ’64) and Susan Schlueter Nadine and Thomas† (COOK ’41) Donahue Jan and Ronald Greenberg John (A&S ’90) and Laura Johnson Mary Doyle (MED ’75) and Maurice Rabot Maureen and Robert Greenberg Lewis Johnson (COOK ’48) Mary (NURS ’75) and Frederick (LAW ’75) Drakesmith Lyndon Gross Anne and John Jordan Virginia (A&S ’55, E&PS ’60) and Evzen Drozd Gladys Gruenberg (GRAD COOK ’49, ’52) Francis (A&S ’54) and Constance Josse • PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE • Darryl Curran Lucinda Dudley Jeffrey Gundlach Dennis (A&S ’70) and Jane Kearns Valerie Davisson (COOK ’87, GRAD COOK ’92) Barbara Durbin (A&S ’64) Linda and Gregory Gundlach Michael Kenney The President’s Circle Annual Giving Society honors the donors who support Saint Louis † Peter (A&S ’71) and Christine Derenski Barbara and Thomas† (LAW ’73) Eagleton Stephen Gundlach Ann and James Kerley University with leadership gifts of $2,500 or more each year. This select community of donors Dennis (MED ’61) and Alice Diederich John (LAW ’75) and Kathy Edwards Gerard (A&S ’55) and Mary Gunther William (COOK ’66, GRAD PH ’68) and Patricia Kessler sets the pace for advancing the University’s mission of excellence in teaching, research and † (COOK ’38) (IT ’59, GRAD COOK ’62) Thomas (A&S ’86) and Jennifer Downey Eugene (IT ’54) and Virginia Eschbacher Frank and Christine Guyol Leo and Sharon Kilcullin service to the community. (A&S ’73, GRAD A&S ’75) (COOK ’76) (A&S ’67, LAW ’71) Shirley and Charles Drury Rita Heuertz (GRAD A&S ’94) and Uthayashanker Ezekiel Kathy and John Hagedorn John and Susan Kilo (GRAD A&S ’91) Susan (NURS ’71) and Dean (MED ’68) Hageman Mary (COOK ’82) and Brian (COOK ’75) Kinman Regent ($25,000+) Shirley and Harry Brady Bonnie and L. B. Eckelkamp Joseph (MED ’53) and Helen Ezzo John Hamilton (GRAD COOK ’78, ’91) Robert (A&S ’50, MED ’54) and Adelaide Kistner Carole and Frederic Brown Shelley and Bruce Edwards Dianna (SW ’78, GRAD SW ’79) and J. Joe (COOK ’63, GRAD COOK (COOK ’67) Harry and Judith Fabick David Handler (MED ’53) Timothy Koehl ’67) Adorjan Edward Calkins (A&S ’68) Agata and Michael Everest † Barbara (A&S ’71) and Thomas (LAW ’79) Feiner Ellen (GRAD E&PS ’78, LAW ’92) and Carl Harshman Vernon (GRAD A&S ’44) and Mary Kofron Jeanine and James Allsup Richard (A&S ’75) and Jill Chaifetz LeRoy Fink (MED ’56) Virginia (A&S ’54) and Richard (A&S ’53, LAW ’55) Fister (A&S ’86) (GRAD NURS ’95) (A&S ’62, LAW ’68) (MED ’59) Mary and Richard Fisher Kelly and Shaun Hayes Catherine and Charles Kolker Joseph (COOK ’80, LAW ’84, GRAD COOK ’85) and Claudia Robert and Doreen Christopher Robert† (MED ’50) and Genevieve Fleming Opal Heatherman Patricia Konert Bartholomew Maceola Cole (A&S ’54, MED ’58) Robert Fox (GRAD COOK ’76) and Maxine Clark

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU Eva Frazer and Steven Roberts David (COOK ’68, GRAD COOK ’72) and Linda Barbeau Louis (A&S ’61, LAW ’64) and Carol Garr Patricia Potter (GRAD NURS ’78, ’02) Karen Hoelzer (MED ’80) Anita (LAW ’78) and Stephen Esslinger Will Gimenez (GRAD A&S ’55) Lizeth and Gregory Bates Nancy and Michael Georgen John Price Emily and Peter Huey Harry (COOK ’67) and Judith Fabick Beth (LAW ’99) and Randy (A&S ’95, LAW ’98) Gori Paul Bauer (A&S ’66) Mary (A&S ’70) and Gerard (A&S ’61, MED ’66) Gerling Mary Jo (A&S ’59) and Robert (A&S ’59) Proost Alice (A&S ’00) and David (COOK ’00) Ippolito John (COOK ’48) and Patricia Fechter Maurice Green Tyler Bender (COOK ’06) Marianne (GRAD E&PS ’74) and Peter (COOK ’68, GRAD COOK ’72) William Prosser (A&S ’59) Diana and Steven (E&PS ’82) Ippolito Jamie and Joseph Felock Gleich M. Teresa Haynes Barbara and Barry Beracha Eric Ralph William (COOK ’66, GRAD PH ’68) and Patricia Kessler Anne and John Finley Michael (MED ’86) and Susan Goldstone Greg Heffernan Douglas (MED ’87) and Barbara Berglund Ivan Reddington (PARKS ’57) Mary (A&S ’53) and John Klein Josephine Fischer (A&S ’53) Dorothy (A&S ’60) and Michael (COOK ’58) Gorman Elizabeth and Stephen Holmes Philip Bertsch Philip (MED ’51) and Joane Riley Victor Landweber Jaquelyn (MED ’85) and James (MED ’85) Fleckenstein Gerald Gray (CADE ’98) Linda (A&S ’78) and Michael Honigfort William (GRAD COOK ’91) and Kimberly Blase Janice (DOISY ’68) and William (A&S ’68) Rubino Eugene (COOK ’81) and Cynthia Morgenthaler Bridget Fletcher and Robert Rastberger Kathlyn (A&S ’68) and R. Michael (MED ’70) Gross Mary Ann and Edward Ignaczak Jeanine (A&S ’70) and Robert (MED ’75) Blaskiewicz Brett (COOK ’86, GRAD COOK ’92) and Norma Rufkahr Steven Mueth (A&S ’90) William (MED ’60) and Joanne Fogarty Gerard (A&S ’55) and Mary Gunther Joseph Imbs (GRAD COOK ’75) Mark (LAW ’84) and Paula Bobak Garry (MED ’68) and Kathleen Rupp Richard (COOK ’78) and Karen Nicoletti Timothy Friedlein (MED ’86) Mary Lynn and Daniel Harig Barry (LAW ’95) and Gaye Julian Mary (NURS ’60) and Robert † (MED ’61) Boucher Catherine (LAW ’83) and Gary (LAW ’83) Rutledge Phyllis (GRAD SW ’71) and William (MED ’73) Oetgen Elizabeth Fuchs (DOISY ’76) J. Mark (GRAD A&S ’71, ’75) and Jane Harrington Colleen and Paul Kalsbeek Raymond Bourey Carlotta (GRAD E&PS ’92) and Joseph Sansone Kevin (PARKS ’84) and Janette Rhoades Lawrence Vonder Haar† (COOK ’75) and Paula Fulks Ellen (GRAD E&PS ’78, LAW ’92) and Carl Harshman Michael Kenney James (GRAD E&PS ’74) and Mary Braun Eugene† (COOK ’57) and Eileen Schorb Matthew (A&S ’77, MED ’82) and Suzanne Riffle Roberta and Randall Ganim Doris Haverstick (GRAD MED ’82) Judith (A&S ’82) and Jerald Kent John (A&S ’60, LAW ’62) and Joan Bray Mark Schulte (A&S ’75, LAW ’78) and Mary Holcomb Michael (COOK ’90) and Paula Shanahan, Jr. Robert (PARKS ’60) and Doris Gartrell Patricia (NURS ’64) and James Hemak John (A&S ’67, LAW ’71) and Susan Kilo William (MED ’80) and Heidi Brown Joy (NURS ’85) and Mark Scoggins J. Kim (A&S ’62, GRAD E&PS ’69) and Sharon Tucci Joan and Ted Geiger (PARKS ’59) Larry (GRAD COOK ’78) and Kathleen Hill Patrick and Cynthia Lee Karl Bunselmeyer Gail (DOISY ’69) and William (MED ’70) Seidensticker Alan (COOK ’69) and Linda Vogt Mary (DOISY ’62) and Gerald (MED ’61) Geisler (COOK ’73) Shirley and James Holten (A&S ’78, MED ’82) Lawrence and Dorothy LeGrand James Butler (COOK ’63) Marie (A&S ’80) and David (A&S ’78) Senay Susan Willman and Patrick O’Brien Carolyn Gioia (DOISY ’49) (A&S ’64) Albert (IT ’53) and Rose Hrubetz (A&S ’55, GRAD ’69) LaVerne and Paul Lorenzini F. Lance (A&S ’59, LAW ’59) and Joan Callis Rosemary (A&S ’57) and Joseph (IT ’57) Shaughnessy Clarence Zacher Terry (LAW ’81) and Mary Ellen Gould Larry Hughes Robert MacDonald (A&S ’57, MED ’61) Anne and Gerald Carlson Stephen Skrainka Ronald Green John Manera (DENT ’56) Maen Hussein Marjorie and Kenneth Smith Patrons ($5,000 - $7,499) Joanne (GRAD NURS ’02) and Anthony Guerrerio Joy C. Meisel (A&S ’60) Frank Janoski Marian Sotel (A&S ’54) Cynthia L. and Keith B. Guller Doreen† (NURS ’62) and Eugene (A&S ’60, MED ’64) Adelmann Terry (MED ’72) and Carol Moore Benedict (COOK ’60) and Eleanor Janson Mark (DENT ’92) and Renee Stasi (NURS ’71, GRAD NURS ’72) Amelia and Henry Nasrallah John (A&S ’90) and Laura Johnson Marjorie and Philip Alderson Philipp (GRAD COOK ’73) and Susan Stoeberl Noemi and Michael Neidorff James (COOK ’86) and Diane Kavanaugh Rex Amonette Frank (COOK ’52, GRAD COOK ’60) and Ruth Stroble $3,161,800 (A&S ’70) Judith and Fred Anthon Francis O’Donnell Dennis and Jane Kearns James Sy (CADE ’85) David Orthwein IN SCHOLARSHIP Robert (A&S ’50, MED ’54) and Adelaide Kistner Tommye Fleming (A&S ’69) and Patrick Arnall (A&S ’66, LAW ’69) $39.6 MILLION Nancy and Timothy Tegeler Sydney Nykiel-Bailey (A&S ’01) and Cory Bailey (COOK ’00) G. Keith Phoenix (LAW ’74) DONATIONS MATCHED Eugene (PARKS ’54) and Marta Kranz IN RESEARCH Cecil Thomas Mark Barner Emil (COOK ’48, LAW ’52) and Neola Poertner 100 PERCENT BY Judyann (A&S ’88) and Richard Krenning SUPPORT RECEIVED Jerome (COOK ’68, LAW ’71) and Margaret Thomasson Richard Baron Jacqueline Drury Pollvogt (A&S ’85, LAW ’88) John Lane (A&S ’64) GO FURTHER, THE Josephine and Richard Weil John (COOK ’60) and Ann Basler FROM GOVERNMENT, Joseph (A&S ’63, MED ’68) and Billie Prusaczyk Carol and Aloys Litteken George Wendel (A&S ’74, MD ’78) (MED ’04) (SW ’61) SCHOLARSHIP Frank Magiera (PARKS ’62) Christopher and Beth Bauer FOUNDATION, Helen Riechmann † Evelyn and Eugene Williams Jennifer and Eric Becker Douglas (A&S ’69, GRAD PH ’72) and Sandra Ries MATCHING PROGRAM George (MED ’53) and Mary Maha ASSOCIATION AND Richard (A&S ’67, GRAD A&S ’69) and Kathryn Winter Kathleen Ryan Guy Massry Roxanne Benison (DENT ’03) and John Hatton FOR SAINT LOUIS Michael J. Wolken (COOK ’71) James Bennett (PARKS ’51) PRIVATE SOURCES Robert E. Ryan, Jr. (A&S ’68, MED ’73) and Cinda Ryan Robert May (A&S ’71, LAW ’85) Francis Yartz (GRAD A&S ’68) Gwyneith and Albert Black Gerald Sax (COOK ’83) UNIVERSITY Mary Margaret Weppner McCormick (A&S ’62) David Zemelman (GRAD A&S ’72, ’76) John Schuberth Virginia McDowell J. Russell Bley (A&S ’61) Sidney H. Guller John Borota Deborah Hagan-Tharp David (COOK ’79) and Sara Sindelar Lisa (DOISY ’82) and Michael (COOK ’82) McNulty (COOK ’59) Ambassadors ($7,500 - $9,999) Paul (GRAD COOK ’73, ’81) and Susan Boughton Jane and Jon Haupt Patrick (GRAD COOK ’77) and Peggy Sly Carroll Brennan (MED ’81) and William Carlson (MED ’81) Robert and Charlotte Minkler † Vicki and Charlie† Spoonhour Michael (COOK ’66) and Rita Mooney Joseph (MED ’59) and Janet Brakovec Mary (NURS ’70) and M. Joseph (A&S ’69, GRAD COOK ’73) Leonard Cervantes (LAW ’73) Banke Agarwal Helmsing (A&S ’77) M. Ellen Simmons (LAW ’77) and Leonard Buckley (LAW ’75) Stephen Tillery (LAW ’76) Robert (A&S ’79, GRAD COOK ’07) and Mary Ciapciak Thomas and Mary Elizabeth Mooney Stephen Baden (COOK ’72) Kelly and Mark Bulanda Ann Callis (A&S ’87, LAW ’90) and James Holloran (IT ’65, LAW ’68) Marco (GRAD COOK ’73) and Suzanne Tonietti James (COOK ’77) and Merry Mosbacher Christine (COOK ’69, GRAD COOK ’74) and Ralph (COOK ’69) Georgia (NURS ’60) and Jerome (A&S ’59, MED ’63) Basinski Christine (A&S ’75, MED ’79) and Stephen (MED ’79) Janney Clermont (DOISY ’04, GRAD DOISY ’06, ’08) (DOISY ’03, GRAD Bradford (A&S ’72) and Eugenia Burwell Marylou (A&S ’71) and Terrence (A&S ’69, MED ’73) Tyrrell Eileen and Peter Nathaniel Behrents (DENT ’11) DOISY ’05, ’06) Mosher Richard† (MED ’54) and Lauretta Byrd Darryl Jones (A&S ’77) John (A&S ’65) and Joan Vatterott Larry (E&PS ’79) and Pamela Cockell Marilyn (NURS ’58) and Benjamin (MED ’57) Broghammer Leonid (MED ’61) and Ulana Kamenetsky Daria (A&S ’68) and Joseph (A&S ’67, LAW ’70) Conran Margaret P. and Kevin R. Mosher Rosalie Campbell (DOISY ’66, GRAD COOK ’81) Damon (COOK ’61, GRAD COOK ’68) and Linda Vitale Julia Fitch Brown Ginger and John Myers (IT ’56, GRAD IT ’58 Myron (MED ’92) and Dianne Kamenetsky (MED ’51) Donald Cramer (IT ’55, GRAD IT ’62, GRAD COOK ’65) John ) and Mary Ann Capellupo C. Allen Wall Michael (COOK ’62) and Mimi Brown (A&S ’67) Christine (NURS ’76, GRAD NURS ’78) and James (A&S ’69) Kelly Bonita (A&S ’66) and Douglas (A&S ’66) Dillard Carol and Frederick Naffziger Jack Carey (LAW ’74) Susan Walton Dennis Corrigan (A&S ’96) (COOK ’97) Kyungsun and Seung Kim John (GRAD COOK ’92) and Joan Dougherty Patricia and Robert Nance Judith (A&S ’71) and William (A&S ’71, MED ’75) Carrigan Susan and Harold Wiegert Joanne (MED ’87) and Wade (MED ’87) Cressman (A&S ’70, LAW ’73) † Kimberly (A&S ’89, GRAD ’91) and Joseph (COOK ’87) Koenig Laurie and Thomas Drake Michael and Marsha Nester Vallee (MED ’51) and Melba Willman Daniel Dolan (COOK ’74) Michael Nolan (COOK ’61) Pauline Komnenich Timothy (A&S ’72, GRAD E&PS ’75, GRAD COOK ’77) and Jeanne John Chastain Fellows ($10,000 - $24,999) (A&S ’63, LAW ’66 † Drone Dennis Donnelly ) and Rebecca Myrna and Robert Kuk Kathleen and Robert O’Loughlin McDermott Anne and Chris Chivetta J. Dann Adams Yvette and John Dubinsky Mary (NURS ’68) and James (A&S ’62, MED ’66) O’Toole (GRAD COOK ’62) Margaret Ladner (A&S ’75) and Clifton Brittain Marilyn Kacica-Dudek (A&S ’78, MED ’83) and Joseph Dudek Barbara and William Conway Patricia (LAW ’78) and Howard (LAW ’77) Adelman Barbara (A&S ’71) and Thomas (LAW ’79) Feiner Diane and Stanley (A&S ’67) Paur (A&S ’77, MED ’83) James Conway (IT ’55, GRAD COOK ’64) Laura (COOK ’94) and James (COOK ’90) Lally Nasrin and Behrooz Akbarnia Katherine and Louis† Fernandez Anne Perry (GRAD NURS ’76) and Robert Micketts Timothy (COOK ’99) and Jennifer Fagan Sara (GRAD COOK ’98) and Joseph Cook Mary and John LaMattina Susan and Joel Allen Danielle and Daniel Flaherty Fran and Fred Pestello Dan Fetcho Sharon (A&S ’62) and Walter (MED ’65) Davisson Patrick Larmon (GRAD COOK ’04) William (COOK ’54) and Sue Anderson Mary (A&S ’73) and Steven (COOK ’70, LAW ’73) Frank Charles Peter (A&S ’62, MED ’66) Charles Galli (COOK ’01) Thomas (MED ’76) and Mary DeBartolo Michael (A&S ’84) and Denise Leonardi Erika and Joseph Anstey Corinne and Louis Fusz Raymond Piontek (A&S ’57) Aminell and Amrit Gill Sally and Gerald DeNardo Virginia Lupo (A&S ’72) and John Ankeny Eric Baho Barbara (GRAD E&PS ’89) and Charles (COOK ’63) Galli John (MED ’78) and Marian Pottage Thomas (A&S ’65, LAW ’67) and Kathleen Gunn Adam Diliberto (DENT ’08) Francis (IT ’59) and Ursula Lyons

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU William (LAW ’98) and Patricia Bolster Norma (NURS ’61) and Daniel (MED ’64) Fraser Mary (NURS ’55) and Richard (MED ’56) Kemme Paul Bowman Vincent (MED ’65) and Connie Gamba Ann Kerns (A&S ’82) Anne and Douglas Bozarth Philip (MED ’60) and Mary Gelber James (DENT ’87) and Cynthia Kessel Timothy Braden (A&S ’90) Lawrence Gill (A&S ’65) Leo (IT ’59, GRAD COOK ’62) and Sharon Kilcullin George Brill (PARKS ’85) Donna and Charles Glomb Mary (COOK ’82) and Brian (COOK ’75) Kinman Mary Bruemmer (A&S ’42, GRAD E&SP ’60) Lorri Glover Joan and Kirk Kinnison Margaret (NURS ’64) and Sylvester (MED ’63) Bryan Suzanne and Jay Goff Charles (MED ’87) and Sandra Kinsella Jane and Jack (COOK ’53) Buelt Patricia Golden Janet and Newell Knight Marianne (A&S ’52) and Donald† (A&S ’50) Burnes Kathy Murphy (GRAD E&PS ’74) and Gerald Grindler Helen (NURS ’52) and Leonard (COOK ’50) Knobbe (GRAD COOK ’76) Peggy and Richard Burton Russell (A&S ’63, MED ’67) and Betty Kraeger Paul Grmoljez (MED ’71) Paul (GRAD A&S ’79, MED ’82) and Diane Busse Bruce Kraemer John (IT ’58, GRAD COOK ’74) and Carol Groneck Cletus Byrne (COOK ’55) Betsy Kramer (A&S ’80) and Philippe Chicoineau James (LAW ’72) and Dudley Grove Gerard (LAW ’75) and Suzanne Carmody James Krebs (A&S ’54, GRAD ’59) Anthony Gryzmala (A&S ’67) T. Jack (LAW ’72) and Victoria Challis Kathleen (A&S ’64) and Dennis (A&S ’64) Krueger Jeffrey Gundlach Rose and Robert Clausen Hartman (COOK ’59) and Brenda Krug SLU DONORS FIND A CURE Patrick (LAW ’85) and Marianne Hagerty Jane and Michael (A&S ’60) Concannon John (A&S ’68) and Sharon Kueneke (A&S ’70) Rose Marie Failoni Hall (A&S ’69) Donor support enables Saint Louis University’s scholars Meg (A&S ’90, GRAD A&S ’92) and Patrick Connolly Mary Kyle Johnnie and Eugene Hance and researchers to move society forward by seeking Roland Corvington Lisa and Nicholas Lamb Mary (E&PS ’80) and Mark (A&S ’79) Harris fresh approaches to age-old concerns, contributing to new Katherine and Guy Crane Thomas Lang (MED ’54) Margaret and Thomas Hart Judith Lauth Casey (A&S ’81) discoveries in medicine, technology, engineering and social Kathianne (LAW ’71) and David (LAW ’78) Crane Mary Heidrick Georgia and Thomas Layloff sciences. The caliber of their work has made SLU a premier James (MED ’51) and Janelle Criscione Barbara (COOK ’84, GRAD COOK ’87) and David (COOK ’85) William (COOK ’70) and Jody Leach national research university. Verle (PARKS ’51) and Joan Cristman Heimburger Joanne Leightner (COOK ’94, GRAD COOK ’97) Nancy and Dominic Crowe Robert (A&S ’68) and Mary Alice Helmsing John Levin (CADE ’05) Mary and Oscar Cruz Diana and John (MED ’61) Herbst Linda and Thomas (MED ’82) Lieb John Csik (COOK ’83) Scott (E&PS ’03) and Hope Herndon Cindy Malawy (PARKS ’78, GRAD COOK ’93) Mary and Rumy Zsolt Sheila Nolan Whalen (A&S ’65) Yvette Liebesman Mary Beth (A&S ’67) and Gerald Daniels Mary (A&S ’69) and Kirby (A&S ’69) Heyns Thomas (A&S ’61 AND MED ’65) and Geraldine Martin Terrance (GRAD DENT ’67) and Beverly Rust Gerald (A&S ’70, GRAD E&PS ’74) and Marquita Wiley Caroline and Charles Link Steven Davis (LAW ’74) Terry (A&S ’65) and Nancy Heyns Thomas McCafferty Robert Sager (A&S ’72) Mary (A&S ’72) and Mark (COOK ’72, GRAD COOK ’74) Wuller Joan (COOK ’59) and Joseph (COOK ’57) Lipic Dian Davitt (GRAD E&PS ’93) and Joseph Seria (MED ’68) Francis (IT ’59) and Bertha Hilbing Jennifer and Jeffrey McDonnell Subbu Sarma (MED ’99) Mary (NURS ’77) and Peter (A&S ’77, MED ’81) Yoon Kevin (DENT ’79) and Rita Littlefield Cynthia and Peter (MED ’66) Dempsey Linda (COOK ’96) and Wayne Hill Richard (A&S ’63) and Mary Meyer Mary (A&S ’70, GRAD A&S ’71) and James (A&S ’70, GRAD COOK ’72) Cherie Logan Schuman Christopher Derner Thomas (GRAD COOK ’84) and Barbara Hilton Susan and Thomas Miltenberger Terry Lueckenhoff (A&S ’74) ($2,500 - $4,999) (A&S ’59) (LAW ’59) Rita (A&S ’98, MED ’02) and Kevin (COOK ’99) Schuman Associates Barbara (GRAD A&S ’79) and David Detjen Joanne and Raymond Hirsch Leo V. Mitchell (COOK ’62) Kilby Cantwell MacFadden (LAW ’07) Joseph (A&S ’58) and Dolores Schutzenhofer Eugene (LAW ’79, GRAD PH ’79) and Mary Diamond Christine and Wayne Hoffman Evelyn and Eric Newman Saleem (MED ’91) and Anna Abdulrauf Janice and Bernard (COOK ’68) Mack Daniel† (LAW ’65) and Joan Sheehan Catherine (NURS ’64, GRAD NURS ’70) and Paul (MED ’60) and Loretta Holdener Ellen (A&S ’00, MED ’04) and Peter (A&S ’97) Nicastro Daniel (MED ’84) and Celeste Alyea Joseph Malburg (PARKS ’05) Paul (GRAD E&PS ’67, ’70) Doerrer Sophia Chung and John Holds Vernon (A&S ’82, LAW ’85) and Sue Singer Lisa (COOK ’82) and Scott Anderson Michael Nooney (A&S ’86, COOK ’86) James Donaghey (DENT ’86) Elizabeth Maley (MED ’93) (COOK ’72) Paul (COOK ’91, GRAD COOK, ’94, LAW ’94) and Amy Holewinski (MED ’67) Tempel Smith Marilyn and Bartholomew Angeli Edward and Colette O’Brien Frederick (MED ’84) and Pamela-Marie Dore Joan and Michael Malloy Joel Spiro (MED ’64) Mary (A&S ’77) and William (DOISY ’78) Hopfinger Bonnie (E&PS ’62) and Michael (A&S ’59, LAW ’61) O’Keefe Byron and Linda Apprill Julie and Drew Dubray Judy and John Malpiedi (NURS ’67) Frances Horvath (MED ’67) (COOK ’00) Mary Lenita Stack (MED ’93) Bradford O’Neil Clark S. and Mindy Ashby Joseph (MED ’65) and Jeanene Dugan Janis Mangelsdorf Robert (A&S ’79) and Ann Steck Margaret Houlihan-Oelze (GRAD E&PS ’63, ’70) Christopher (DENT ’86) and Sallye Ann O’Rourke (LAW ’80) Thomas and Dale Auffenberg Jerome (A&S ’79, MED ’85) and Patricia Dwyer Sheila and Peter Manion Donald (A&S ’56, LAW ’58) and Mary Stohr Eddy Hsueh Mary Beth Ortbals (A&S ’64, LAW ’68) (DENT ’78) (MED ’62) Mark and Patricia Azar Daniel (COOK ’81) and Kimberly Dykas Lester and Leota Mann Norbert Stuesse Michael (MED ’62) and Beverly Huckman Richard (MED ’82) and Rebecca Page Natalie and Tom (GRAD COOK ’79) Marantz Sarah and Bruce Bacon Gerald Dzurik (MED ’67) Robert (A&S ’48, LAW ’51) and Maria Sweney John (COOK ’59) and Roisin Hughes Michael (COOK ’70) and Patricia Peck Melvin† (LAW ’52) and Sue Bahle Douglass Marshall (GRAD PH ’80, LAW ’82) Ella Swierkosz Carrie and John Eisenbeis David Hylla (LAW ’85) Jill and David Peckinpaugh Terrance (A&S ’68, GRAD COOK ’71) and Patricia Barber Kevin Martin Jeanne (NURS ’76) and Henry Swift Richard Ellerbrake Thomas P. Incrocci (IT ’63) Rose Perotti (LAW ’57) Thomas (COOK ’67) and Mary Martin Karen (GRAD PH ’02) and Steven Barney (MED ’85) (MED ’85) (LAW ’70) Janice Huff and Stephen Ezzo Patrick Janisse (MED ’77) Jon and Lea Theobald Clayton and Monica Perry Richard Barnhardt (COOK ’58, ’63) Susan (A&S ’68) and Roy (IT ’68) Maurer Ricky Faccin (SW ’82) Mary Kay Jaudes (COOK ’66) (MED ’84, A&S ’79) Jackie and Larry Thomas Ralph Piening Richard (COOK ’63) and Dianne Basler Joanna May Kim and Anthony Thompson David Fagan (A&S ’84, MD ’88) S. Harrison (MED ’58) and Elaine Jerrold (A&S ’67, GRAD COOK ’78) Sheila Pinkel (GRAD A&S ’86) Edward and Beverly McCabe Theresa and Kenneth Trapp Mary and Michael Beatty Jahon Fakhrzad (COOK ’05) Robert (LAW ’87) and Terri Jones Nancy (A&S ’69) and Gary Pohrer (DOISY ’74) (A&S ’73, MED ’77) (A&S ’69) (COOK ’67) Jeanine and Kevin McCabe Jane (DOISY ’65) and Patrick (A&S ’64) Twardowski Patricia and Mark Bell Jane (E&PS ’61) and Richard Falter Mary Kay (NURS ’79) and James (A&S ’75, MED ’79) Junker Rosalynn (COOK ’61) and Bernard (COOK ’61, GRAD COOK ’69) Darroll McCormack Purcell Martha Uhlhorn John Belpedio Mary Ferguson (A&S ’01) Colleen (GRAD PH ’91) and Kim Kannaday J. Barry McCormick (IT ’62, GRAD IT ’67) Francine and Richard Purdy Paul (MED ’74) and Marjorie Vatterott Carol (SW ’98) and Peter (A&S ’70, GRAD COOK ’75) Benoist Nicholas Fettman Francis (A&S ’56, GRAD E&PS ’66) and Patricia Kapper Michael (LAW ’75) and Brenda McCuskey Anita Rao Carole Vogler Jeffrey(COOK ’91) and Colleen Bergner Larry Finch Nicholas (A&S ’49) and Sophia Karakas Joellen (A&S ’67) and Anthony (COOK ’67, GRAD E&PS ’83) Richard (LAW ’77) and Elizabeth Reed Peggy (NURS ’62) and Daniel (MED ’62) Waligora Vincent (LAW ’67) and Judith Bick John Fischer Theodore Katsanis (PARKS ’48) McDonald George (GRAD A&S ’68, ’72) and Maureen Reid Carol (DOISY ’78) and Mark (PARKS ’75) Weber Mary Ann (A&S ’56) and Walter (DENT ’59) Bisch Virginia (A&S ’54) and Richard (A&S ’53, LAW ’55) Fister Mary and William Kauffman Devin McFadden (A&S ’03, MED ’07) Mary and Randall Reither Phyllis L. Weber (LAW ’76) Jeffrey Bishop Steven Fogarty Stuart (E&PS ’83) and Susan Keck Jill and Raymond (LAW ’55) McLaughlin Daniel (PARKS ’77) and Susan Rodrigues Mark Welker Gene (IT ’60) and Sandra Block Archibald† (MED ’47) and Annemarie Forster Joanne (A&S ’69) and David Kelleher Peter (GRAD COOK ’83) and Christine McLaughlin Nancy and Donald Ross Carol Wells (GRAD COOK ’83) August Bolino (GRAD A&S ’57) Julia Jean Jackson-Fowler and Jeffrey Fowler Marilyn and William Keller Mary McLennan

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU Robert McMahon Fulton (MED ’70) and Kathy Saier Janemarie and Algirdas Underys J. Michael (GRAD COOK ’82) and Susan Medart Peter (LAW ’65) and Barbara Salsich Dennis (A&S ’75) and Susan Vago Terrence (A&S ’75) and Marian (NURS ’74, LAW ’82) Mehan Mary (A&S ’81) and Thomas (COOK ’80) Santel William (IT ’58) and Joan Valenta Frederick (A&S ’59) and Evelyn Meier Nathan (MED ’05) and Ali Saucier Andrea Pezzella (MED ’96) and Vincent Vismara (A&S ’93, MED ’97) Elisabeth (COOK ’78) and Robert (A&S ’69, GRAD COOK ’74) Julia (A&S ’77) and Herbert Sauer Paul Vita Merenda Carl Schack (A&S ’58) Louis Vlasaty (A&S ’70, LAW ’76) Attilio Meucci Charles (COOK ’67) and Sylvia† Scherrer Joseph Walsh (COOK ’73) Oren Miller (MED ’91) Bonnie Schiffman Susan Walters (MED ’86) Mary Hogan (GRAD E&PS ’98) and Ronald Modras Susan and Jerome Schlichter Richard (IT ’58) and Ann Ward Donald Montfort Albert (A&S ’61, LAW ’64) and Susan Schlueter Darlene Warnick (LAW ’97) Ellen (GRAD A&S ’73, ’76) and Thomas (MED ’65) Moran Mary (MED ’89) and David Schmitz Michael (MED ’65) and Joyce Wechsler Kathleen (DOISY ’77) and William (A&S ’77) Moulder Paul Schmitz Rose and David (A&S ’82) Wells Mark Mount (MED ’90) Diane and James (MED ’85) Schneider Mary Wheeler (GRAD A&S ’70) and Frederick Horecky Vicki (A&S ’92) and Robert (A&S ’82) Mueller John (IT ’54) and Liesel Schneider Michelle and Gary Whitworth Mary Ellen Murphy (GRAD A&S ’68) Mary (E&PS ’59) and John (A&S ’60, LAW ’60) Schneider Edward (MED ’60) and Judith Williams Stephen Myers (COOK ’70) Terry (LAW ’80) and Sally Schnuck Mardell Wilson Thomas (IT ’61) and Sandra Kay Nenninger SLU DONORS HEAL THE SICK Bradley Schott (GRAD COOK ’94) Joan (A&S ’74) and Robert (A&S ’71, GRAD A&S ’74) Wimsatt Robert (COOK ’64) and Lou Ann Nolan Christine Inkrot-Schroder (NURS ’73) and Louis Schroder Jeanne (A&S ’74) and Gregory (COOK ’73) Wolf Kenda North (MED ’73) By supporting both state-of-the-art facilities and hands-on Daniel Wuller (COOK ’83) Stephen O’Loughlin Dennis Schultz learning opportunities, donors help SLU provide a robust Barbara L Wysocki (GRAD E&PS ’73) James O’Rourke (MED ’77) Douglas (PARKS ’74) and Lynn Schwaab medical education that transforms today’s students into Paul Young (A&S ’47, GRAD MED ’53) Kathleen Osborn Lester (MED ’57) and Suzanne Schwaegler tomorrow’s top health care professionals who treat the whole Mary Ann and Kenneth (MED ’73) Zehnder Thomas Pappavaselio (MED ’81) Paul Schwaegler (MED ’84) patient with a balance of science and compassionate care. James (GRAD COOK ’73) and Rita Zink Paul Passanise (COOK ’74) Robert (PARKS ’64, LAW ’68) and Donna Scoular Michael (COOK ’75, GRAD COOK ’76) and Jeanne Zychinski Joseph (GRAD COOK ’70) and Patricia Pastore Sara (GRAD E&PS ’08) and Kevin (COOK ’00) Seabaugh Roland (MED ’59) and Patricia Pattillo James Sear (MED ’83) Young Alumni ($1,000+) Chris and Roy Perschbacher Frank C. Semmelmayer (PARKS ’08) Mary and John Peter Virginia (GRAD E&PS ’53) and Robert† (GRAD E&PS ’47) Senkosky Rachel Balven (COOK ’08) Patron ($10,000 - $24,999) Teresa Peterfeso (COOK ’02) Christopher (COOK ’76) and Pamela Seyer Clifford(NURS ’12) and Vincezna Bellone • PRESIDENT’S CIRCLE CORPORATE PARTNERS • Stephen (MED ’73) and Patricia Pezzella Scott (A&S ’73) and Patricia Sharkey Joseph Bergen (DOISY ’15) The President’s Circle Corporate Partners Program acknowledges the many corporations Ameren Missouri Dennis (GRAD COOK ’83) and Carolyn Plummer James (COOK ’89) and Karen Shaughnessy Diane Blaskiewicz (COOK ’07) that provide annual support to Saint Louis University. By establishing a relationship with American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition Joseph Porter (LAW ’79) Ruth (SW ’70) and Alvin† (SW ’72) Simon Gregory Blaskiewicz (A&S ’06) the University, companies align with one of the nation’s leading research institutions and Ameristar Nicole and Kent Porterfield Suzanne (A&S ’88) and Michael (COOK ’86, GRAD COOK ’95) Nicholas Brown (A&S ’13) strategically invest in education, service and scholarship. Anders Sindelar Georgia (NURS ’69) and John (A&S ’65, MED ’69) Purcell Christopher Carril (COOK ’08) BSI Constructors Inc. Jeffrey Slovak (A&S ’72) Virginia (A&S ’66, GRAD ’72) and Thomas (A&S ’65, GRAD ’71, Scott Dewlen (COOK ’10) Conway Partnership GRAD COOK ’74) Purcell Margaret (A&S ’59) and William (MED ’57) Sly John DiRaimondo (GRAD COOK ’12, COOK ’08) Regent ($100,000+) Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Inc. Crowder and Scoggins, Ltd. Carroll Quinn Ennis (NURS ’67) Carol and Gerald Smith Christine Orfei (DOISY ’10, GRAD DOISY ’12) and Teva Pharmaceuticals EBSCO Industries, Inc. Martha (E&PS ’68) and Howard Ragland Jeffrey Smith Matthew Giffhorn (DOISY ’10, GRAD DOISY ’12) Aramark U.S. Bank Fleishman-Hillard Inc. Henry Randall Lynn and James Smith Katherine Gray (A&S ’11, MED ’16) Arrowhead Research Corporation Hussmann International Inc. Eugene (COOK ’58) and Margaret Rankin Govindan Somaskanthan Alison (DOISY ’07, GRAD DOISY, ’09, ’11) and Ryan Hayman Association of the Open Mind and Spirit, Inc. IKEA Sheryl (A&S ’82, MED ’86) and Robert Ream Mary (DOISY ’56) and Peter† (MED 56) Soto Douglas Heitkamp (COOK ’07) Ambassador ($25,000 - $49,999) The Atlantic Philanthropies Jasper Office Furniture Foundation Inc. Heidi St. Peter (MED ’99) and Winthrop Reed (LAW ’94) Elizabeth (MED ’97) and Thomas Spenceri Andrew Ivers (A&S ’06) The Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. John (COOK ’65) and Ivel Reed Michael Spiegel Andrew Lang (PARKS ’09) KLS Martin Group Barnes and Noble Anheuser-Busch InBev Kenneth Reeves (A&S ’69) Robert (MED ’63) and Sara Stanley Jamie (COOK ’05, GRAD COOK ’12) and Andrew (COOK ’04, KPMG Peat Marwick Foundation GRAD COOK ’14) Pusateri Centene Corporation Drury Development Corporation Paul (PARKS ’65) and Sharon Reeves Dorothy and Robert† Stanton KWAME Foundation Phillip Reyes (PARKS ’13, GRAD PARKS ’15) Ernst and Young Foundation Thomas (A&S ’65, MED ’69) and Benedette Reh John Starcevich Edward Jones LDH Investments Limited Partnership International Distributing Corp. Charitable Foundation Charles (A&S ’59, GRAD E&PS ’60, ’65) and Charlotte Renee Lesley (DENT ’64, CADE ’67) and Sally Starnes Emerson Charitable Trust Lodging Hospitality Management Corp. Paul† (MED ’54) and Janet Revare Paul (A&S ’57) and Jeanette (A&S ’58) Steiner Gori Julian and Associates, P.C. Midwest Stone Institute Maritz Holdings Inc. Catherine (A&S ’75, MED ’79) and Samuel (MED ’79) Rice Karen and Steve Stetz SSM Cardinal Glennon Children’s Medical Center Missouri Botanical Garden MasterCard Linda Riordan Judith (NURS ’60) and Joseph (IT ’59) Steurer Synergetics Monsanto Company Monsanto Fund Matching Program John Roadcap (GRAD A&S ’83, ’89) Raymond Tait The Gerber Foundation NISA Investment Advisors Novus International Inc. Amber (A&S ’00) and David (COOK ’00) Rogan Elizabeth Stewart (MED ’80) and Eldon Trame (MED ’78) SSM Health St Mary’s Hospital Procter and Gamble Fund Rhonda and Michael Ross Ruth (COOK ’03) and Bryan (COOK ’04) Trautwein Sit Investment Associates Inc. Pulaski Bank Fellow ($50,000 - $99,999) Fred Rottnek (MED ’95) Michael Trio (COOK ’12) Society of Industrial and Office Realtors SABRE Thomas Rowe (COOK ’79) Sarah Trulaske (A&S ’80) Emerson St. Anthony’s Medical Center Shell Oil Company Foundation Joann (COOK ’70) and Steven Rull Myron Tygar (PARKS ’54) Lewis Rice and Fingersh LC St. Louis Series of Lockton Companies LLC St. Mary Medical Center Richard Russell Barbara Umbdenstock (NURS ’70, GRAD NURS ’74) NASPGHAN Summit Strategies Group Swan Property Development

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UNIVERSITAS FALL 2016 WWW.SLU.EDU TALX Charitable Foundation Diamond Aircraft Project Periwinkle Michael (MED ’86) and Susan Goldstone Guy Massry Kevin (PARKS ’84) and Janette Rhoades W L Gore and Associates Inc Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Quest Management Consultants, Inc. Maurice Green Jeanine (DOISY ’74) and Kevin (A&S ’73, MED ’77) McCabe Catherine (A&S ’75, MED ’79) and Samuel (MED ’79) Rice Wells Fargo and Company Enterprise Bank and Trust Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund Paul Grmoljez (MED ’71) Jennifer and Jeffrey McDonnell Matthew (A&S ’77, MED ’82) and Suzanne Riffle Ernst and Young LLP Reliant Medical Group Kathlyn (A&S ’68) and R. Michael (MED ’70) Gross Devin McFadden (A&S ’03, MED ’07) Philip (MED ’51) and Joane Riley Associate ($2,500 - $9,999) Essex Industries Inc. Richards Roofing and Exteriors Inc. Doris Haverstick (GRAD MED ’82) Robert McMahon Garry (MED ’68) and Kathleen Rupp Extra Help Inc. SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital M. Teresa Haynes Catherine (A&S ’99, MED ’03) and Justin (GRAD MED ’00, MED ’02) Andrew Russell (MED ’10) ABC Holding Ltd. Meschler Fabick Charitable Trust Inc. Scrubs and Beyond Mary Heidrick Kathleen Ryan AD Creations Adam Meyer (MED ’10) Faherty Property Co., Ltd. Seyer Industries Inc. Diana and John (MED ’61) Herbst Fulton (MED ’70) and Kathy Saier AT&T Patricia Missall (GRAD A&S, ’05, MED ’08) Fifth Third Bank Solae Company Geoffrey Hill(MED ’10) Carlotta (GRAD E&PS ’92) and Joseph Sansone Alberici Terry (MED ’72) and Carol Moore GE Foundation South Texas Eye Center Karen Hoelzer (MED ’80) Subbu Sarma (MED ’99) American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Ellen (GRAD A&S ’73, ’76) and Thomas (MED ’65) Moran The Grant Thornton Foundation St. Louis Sportservice Paul (MED ’60) and Loretta Holdener Nathan (MED ’05) and Ali Saucier Anheuser-Busch Foundation Randall Morse (MED ’09) Gray, Ritter and Graham, P.C. St. Louis Cardinals LLC Sophia Chung and John Holds Diane and James (MED ’85) Schneider Ascension Information Services Mark Mount (MED ’90) † Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale, PC St. Louis Parking Company Shirley and James Holten Eugene (COOK ’57) and Eileen Schorb Bank of America Foundation Ginger and John Myers Greenway Family Office State Farm Companies Foundation Eddy Hsueh John Schuberth Barnes-Jewish Hospital (MED ’10) Candace Nall (MED ’57) HD Supply Waterworks Stifel Michael (MED ’62) and Beverly Huckman Lester and Suzanne Schwaegler Behrents Endodontic Specialists Amelia and Henry Nasrallah Hair Saloon For Men, Corporate Office Terrance A. Rust DDS Maen Hussein Paul Schwaegler (MED ’84) The Boeing Company (A&S ’00, MED ’04) (A&S ’97) Ellen and Peter Nicastro (MED ’83) Herndon Products Inc. The Casper Stolle Quary and Contracting Co. Mary Ann and Edward Ignaczak James Sear Bull Moose Industries Edward (MED ’67) and Colette O’Brien Gail (DOISY ’69) and William (MED ’70) Seidensticker Humphrey’s Restaurant The Gunn Group Inc. Christine (A&S ’75, MED ’79) and Stephen (MED ’79) Janney Bunge North American Foundation Phyllis (GRAD SW ’71) and William (MED ’73) Oetgen Margaret (A&S ’59) and William (MED ’57) Sly International Business Machines Foundation The Pasta House Co. S. Harrison (MED ’58) and Elaine Jerrold Bunzl USA Incorporated Amir Orandi (MED ’ 12) Christopher Spencer (MED ’10) McGurk’s Thompson Coburn LLP (NURS ’79) (A&S ’75, MED ’79) Casino One Corporation Mary Kay and James Junker James O’Rourke (MED ’77) Elizabeth (MED ’97) and Thomas Spenceri Kaplan University Traube Tent Company (MED ’61) Cass Information Systems Inc. Leonid and Ulana Kamenetsky Richard (MED ’82) and Rebecca Page Joel Spiro (MED ’64) Trigen Energy - St. Louis Energy Corp. (MED ’92) Cee Kay Supply Inc. Lincoln Diagnostics Inc. Myron and Dianne Kamenetsky Thomas Pappavaselio (MED ’81) Robert (MED ’63) and Sara Stanley ComPsych Corporation Macy’s Foundation UnitedHealthcare Mary (NURS ’55) and Richard (MED ’56) Kemme Roland (MED ’59) and Patricia Pattillo Ella Swierkosz Corrigan Company Mechanical Contractors Mead Johnson Nutrition Walters Golf Management Russell Kesman (MED ’14) Jenny Lea Pennycook (MED ’ 09) Elizabeth Stewart (MED ’80) and Eldon Trame (MED ’78) Cushman and Wakefield Medart Inc. Watlow Charles (MED ’87) and Sandra Kinsella Clayton (MED ’77) and Monica Perry Andrea Pezzella (MED ’96) and Vincent Vismara (A&S ’93, DePuy Synthes The Northwestern Mutual Foundation Wayne Cox Roofing Co., Inc. Robert (A&S ’50, MED ’54) and Adelaide Kistner Charles Peter (A&S ’62, MED ’66) MED ’97) Deloitte and Touche Foundation Polsinelli PC Wells Fargo Foundation Judyann (A&S ’88) and Richard Krenning Stephen (MED ’73) and Patricia Pezzella Carole Vogler Thomas Lang (MED ’54) Ralph Piening (MED ’84, A&S ’79) Peggy (NURS ’62) and Daniel (MED ’62) Waligora Linda and Thomas (MED ’82) Lieb Emil (COOK ’48, LAW ’52) and Neola Poertner Susan Walters (MED ’86) Harold Lochner (MED ’10) Joseph (A&S ’63, MED ’68) and Billie Prusaczyk Michael (MED ’65) and Joyce Wechsler Laurie and Thomas Drake • WHITE COAT SOCIETY • Robert MacDonald (A&S ’57, MD ’61) Georgia (NURS ’69) and John (A&S ’65, MED ’69) Purcell George Wendel (A&S ’74, MD ’78) Marilyn Kacica-Dudek (A&S ’78, MED ’83) and Joseph Dudek (MED ’53) The White Coat Society celebrates the robust partnerships between the School of Medicine (A&S ’77, MED ’83) George and Mary Maha Elizabeth Rancour (MED ’14) Edward (MED ’60) and Judith Williams and its alumni and supporters, who support the school with leadership gifts of $2,500 or more Joseph (MED ’65) and Jeanene Dugan Elizabeth Maley (MED ’93) Llewelyn Rao (A&S ’00, MED ’04) Susan Willman (A&S ’78, MED ’82) and Patrick O’Brien each fiscal year, contributing to the advancement of Saint Louis University’s Jesuit medical Jerome (A&S ’79, MED ’85) and Patricia Dwyer Lester (MED ’62) and Leota Mann Sheryl (A&S ’82, MED ’86) and Robert Ream Mary (NURS ’77) and Peter (A&S ’77, MED ’81) Yoon education. Gerald Dzurik (MED ’67) Kevin Martin Thomas (A&S ’65, MED ’69) and Benedette Reh Chi Young (MED ’07) † Carrie and John Eisenbeis Thomas (A&S ’61 AND MED ’65) And Geraldine Martin Paul (MED ’54) and Janet Revare Mary Ann and Kenneth (MED ’73) Zehnder Saleem (MED ’91) and Anna Abdulrauf Marilyn (NURS ’58) and Benjamin (MED ’57) Broghammer Richard Ellerbrake Doreen† (NURS ’62) and Eugene (A&S ’60, MED ’64) Adelmann Carole and Frederic Brown Janice Huff(MED ’85) and Stephen Ezzo (MED ’85) Banke Agarwal Julia Fitch Brown David Fagan (A&S ’84, MED ’88) John (A&S ’65) and Judith April Nasrin and Behrooz Akbarnia William (MED ’80) and Heidi Brown Nicholas Fettman • 1818 SOCIETY • Samuel† (MED ’40) and Catherine Arnold Ashley Haegele Ali (MED ’13) Paul (GRAD A&S ’79, MED ’82) and Diane Busse LeRoy Fink (MED ’56) The 1818 Society honors alumni and friends who have invested in Saint Louis University’s Richard (A&S ’63) and Judith Ashley Daniel (MED ’84) and Celeste Alyea Richard† (MED ’54) and Lauretta Byrd Anne and John Finley future through planned gifts such as bequest provisions in a will or trust, life income Mark (DENT ’78) and Patricia Azar Rex Amonette Carroll Brennan (MED ’81) and William Carlson (MED ’81) John Fischer arrangements, lead trusts, life estates, gifts of life insurance, and beneficiary designations † † Melvin (LAW ’52) and Sue Bahle Clark S. (MED ’93) and Mindy Ashby Vallee (MED ’51) and Melba Willman Jaquelyn (MED ’85) and James (MED ’85) Fleckenstein made with retirement assets or insurance policies. † Sarah and Bruce Bacon John Chastain Steven Fogarty Ronald (COOK ’61) and Kathleen Ballinger Georgia (NURS ’60) and Jerome (A&S ’59, MED ’63) Basinski Sofia Chaudhry(A&S ’04, MED ’08) William (MED ’60) and Joanne Fogarty The 1818 Society is named for the year of Saint Louis University’s founding and reflects Issa Baroudi † the important legacy of planned giving donors, whose gifts are critical to the future of the (DOISY ’97) Christopher (MED ’04) and Beth Bauer Robert (MED ’59) and Doreen Christopher Archibald (MED ’47) and Annemarie Forster Christine Barrett University. Douglas (MED ’87) and Barbara Berglund Maceola Cole (A&S ’54, MED ’58) Sara (MED ’09) and Aaron Franzen John Batastini (PARKS ’66) Jeanine (A&S ’70) and Robert (MED ’75) Blaskiewicz Joanne (MED ’87) and Wade (MED ’87) Cressman Timothy Friedlein (MED ’86) Felix (IT ’61, GRAD COOK ’67) and MaryAnn Baz-Dresch Mary (NURS ’60) and Robert † (MED ’61) Boucher Mary and Oscar Cruz Stephanie Frisch (MED ’10) Stephen Aarons (LAW ’79) and Doris Valdez Dianna (SW ’78, GRAD SW ’79) and J. 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David (A&S ’66) and Mary Jane Ortbals William (IT ’50) and Peggy Sax Marco (GRAD COOK ’73) and Suzanne Tonietti 1946 1955 1961 1965 Mary Beth Ortbals (A&S ’64, LAW ’68) George (COOK ’51)† and Barbara Schaefer Stanford (COOK ’52) and Elaine† Towerman Bonnie (A&S ’62) and Thomas Owens Marjorie Schlansker (A&S ’63) John (DOISY ’77) and Debbie Typaldos Sister Mary Madonna Ashton (SW) Dr. Willard B. Avery (MED) lives in J. Russell Bley (A&S) is a member of Theodore Biondo (IT) retired in Harry Owens (A&S ’62, MED ’66) Thomas (MED ’58) and Joyce Schneider George Valentine (COOK ’64) was honored by the National Women’s a skilled nursing home in Columbia, the Ignatian Volunteer Corps and an Rockford, Illinois, where he serves on Ralph (COOK ’75) and JoAnn Owens William Schneider (A&S ’54) Lisa Van Amburg (LAW ’75) History Project during the 2016 National Missouri, with family nearby. He loves all ambassador for the MOSAIC Project. He the Winnebago County Board and writes Frank (MED ’64) and Evie Palumbo Mary (A&S ’70, GRAD A&S ’71) and James (A&S ’70, GRAD COOK ’72) Roy Van Orman (GRAD COOK ’69) Women’s History Month. She is only the the activity and good company. He also also hosts international students in his op-ed columns for the Rockford Register † second woman religious honored since stays busy supervising his farms, one of home. He retired 20 years ago and lives Star. Daniel (COOK ’48) and Phyllis Pautler Schuman Marjorie (NURS ’71, GRAD NURS ’74) and Robert Vaughan (MED ’57) the project began in 1980. She lives in St. which was the site of the first land battle of in St. Louis. (A&S ’62, MED ’66) Lester and Suzanne Schwaegler Damon (COOK ’61, GRAD COOK ’68) and Linda Vitale Charles Peter Paul, Minnesota. the Civil War, the first Battle of Boonville. Rev. Dr. Will Lawbaugh (A&S ’65, GRAD Kristen Peterson Michael Schwartz (LAW ’76) Alan (COOK ’69) and Linda Vogt Josephine (Sager) Meyer (NURS) has ’67) is an Episcopal priest and lives † Thomas (MED ’73) and Susan Phillips Neil Scully (COOK ’61) Kathleen (A&S ’61, GRAD A&S ’70) and Gary (A&S ’61, Ann Buche Conroy (A&S) retired from lived and worked in Jefferson City, in retirement with the Community of GRAD A&S ’68) Vogt 1947 private practice and does pro bono work Missouri, since 1966. She and her Celebration in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. G. Keith Phoenix (LAW ’74) James (SW 73, GRAD SW ’91) and Deborah Sebben for the court and other legal entities. She husband, Don (A&S ’59), own J&D F. Stanley Seifried (MED ’61) David (A&S ’66) and Virginia VonSeggern Jeffrey(MED ’78) and Lynne Pietz lives in Waukegan, Illinois. Bicycle Shop. † (PARKS ’56) Robert Christman (A&S) and his wife, † Virginia (Grad E&PS ’53) and Robert (GRAD E&PS ’47) Paul and Delores Von Tress 1966 Celia and Stephen Pike Apphia, reside in a retirement home a few Senkosky Katherine Wagner (NURS ’60, SW ’64) Paul (MED ’59) and Nicole Pitlyk blocks from their parish of many years, 1957 1962 Patricia and Jack Shelby Susan Walton W. Stefan Morovitz (COOK) has been Barbara (GRAD E&PS ’81) and Stanley Plummer Our Lady of Grace, in Pittsburgh. They Brian Shelton (A&S ’80) Christine Hickel Weber (COOK ’82, GRAD COOK ’89) and have been married 71 years. married 52 years to Mary Ann. They have Emil (COOK ’48, LAW ’52) and Neola Poertner Lawrence Weber (COOK ’82, GRAD COOK ’89) Robert (MED ’58) and Irma Sheon Louise (Mims) Burwell (NURS) lives in Dr. Frederick four children and 10 grandchildren. Patricia Potter (GRAD NURS ’78, ’02) Carol (DOISY ’78) and Mark (PARKS ’75) Weber Ramer, Alabama, on a farm with 90 cows, Hodes (A&S ’62, (MED ’59) † Lee and Susan Sheppard 1949 Robert (COOK ’50) and Margaret Power † one mule, eight chickens and a calico cat. GRAD A&S ’67, ’73) Antoinette “Toni” (Perring) Sander † Dorothy (NURS ’52) and Gerard (MED ’53) Weigel Ruth (SW ’70) and Alvin (SW ’72) Simon published his (DOISY), associate professor emerita of Robert Powers (COOK ’85) Henry (MED ’60) and Evelyn Wellman (A&S ’91, GRAD E&PS ’93) Northwestern University Feinberg School † Wendy Simon Leo Tevlin (IT) is a member of the St. latest history Hugo (GRAD A&S ’51, ’54, MED ’55) and Judith Pribor C. Robert Werle 1958 of Medicine, received the 11th annual Nancy and Alvin Siwak Louis Media Hall of Fame. A World War book, A Divided Mary Jo (A&S ’59) and Robert (A&S ’59) Proost Caroline Werner (A&S ’80, MED ’84) City: A History of St. Louis 1851 to 1876. Health Volunteers Overseas Golden Raymond Slavin (MED ’56) II aviator and Korean War veteran, Tevlin William Prosser (A&S ’59) † He lives in St. Louis. Apple Award. Sander has contributed Milton (COOK ’37) and Elizabeth Westphalen was behind the camera for many great Carol (Krug) Colwell (A&S) has lived Theresa Slofkosky to the efforts of four HVO projects, Joseph (A&S ’63, MED ’68) and Billie Prusaczyk Linda (NURS ’77) and Payson Wild moments in St. Louis history, including in Atlanta for more than 40 years. She Charles (A&S ’56, MED ’60) and Mary Smallwood Dr. Harry Owens (A&S ’62, MED ’66) did including six months in Rwanda providing (COOK ’61) (COOK ’61, GRAD COOK ’69) the 1950s CBS Baseball Game of the travels whenever she can and plays golf Rosalynn and Bernard Anne Wilke (DOISY ’76) volunteer medical work with Project Hope continuing education for physical Purcell Week with Dizzy Dean and Pee Wee with her sister, Mary Lou (Krug) Geist Harry (LAW ’74) and Ann Wilson for three months in Central America on therapists. She also is establishing a Gordon (PARKS ’61) and Julie Quinn Reese; completion of the Arch; and (A&S). Patricia (A&S ’55, GRAD A&S ’99) and Christian Winkelmann coverage of space exploration with the the hospital ship USNS Comfort. He lives HVO PT training project in Myanmar. She Gary (COOK ’79) and Donna Rahn in Blue River, Oregon. lives in Naperville, Illinois. OF ALL Edward (A&S ’54, MED ’58) and Barbara Wittgen Mercury, Gemini and Apollo missions. He Frank Duda (IT ’58, GRAD IT ’63) retired from Eugene (COOK ’58) and Margaret Rankin 89% Leonard Woker (IT ’49) has eight children and lives in St. Louis. McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) and Patricia Rauch-Neustadter (A&S ’69) and Gary Neustadter STUDENTS RECEIVE lives in the St. Louis area. Mary (DOISY ’50) and John (MED ’51) Wolford 1963 1967 Otto† (IT ’51) and Patricia Rauschenbach SCHOLARSHIPS OR William Woodard (A&S ’58) 1951 † Bettie (DOISY ’62) and John (A&S ’62) Rawe 1959 Dr. Edward A. Chow (MED) Dr. Neil Katz (A&S ’67, GRAD A&S ’69) FINANCIAL AID Bruce Wolfe (MED ’67) received the is Leonard (MED ’73) and Kay Rawson American College of Physicians 2015 in his 44th year as professor of conflict Marvin† (A&S ’48, GRAD COOK ’56) and Harlene Wool Mary Hans (SW) is grateful for her SLU Northern California Chapter Lifetime studies — 40 years at Syracuse Raymond (MED ’61) and Sue Records education, which led to more than 50 Sister Mary Petrosky (SW) works full Joyce Devine-Woolsey (MED ’55) and Robert Woolsey Achievement Award. Chow, president of University and four in his current position Marie (NURS ’70) and John (MED ’72) Redmond Marjorie and Kenneth Smith (A&S ’53, MED ’57) years of satisfying employment as a time as spiritual director at the Holy social worker with Albany (New York) Name of Jesus Parish in Manhattan, the San Francisco Health Commission, at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Martha Reed (MED ’75) Nicholas Smith (GRAD A&S ’87) Gerald (A&S ’69, GRAD PH ’73) and Candace Worrick Diocese Catholic Charities. New York. also was recognized by the NICOS Lauderdale, Florida. Kenneth Reeves (A&S ’69) Scott Smoron (CADE ’01) Maureen Wulf (DOISY ’56) Chinese Health Coalition for his career of dedicated leadership enhancing Paul (MED ’62) and Lois Reiling Burton† (MED ’58) and Marilyn Sokoloff Ann Marie Buys Wyrsch (NURS ’59) Alden Wilcox (PARKS) retired from John Pokoski (IT) survived sudden 1968 Textron-Lycoming in 1987 and started cardiac arrest while playing basketball the health and well-being of the San Edmee Reilly-LaFata (A&S ’61) Joel Spiro (MED ’64) A. Joseph (PARKS ’51) and Florence Yungman an engineering consulting firm, Turbo- in January. He was resuscitated by Francisco Chinese community. Bernard (A&S ’58, LAW ’62) and Delores Reinert † Dorothy and Robert Stanton Tec Inc. He dissolved that business in his teammates’ quick administering of Michael J. Cenatiempo (A&S) is senior Mary Pat Henehan (GRAD A&S ’84) and George Renard Mark (DENT ’92) and Renee Stasi January 2015 and fully retired. He lives in CPR and use of an automated external counsel at Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff and (A&S ’67, GRAD A&S ’71) 1964 (A&S ’60) Montoursville, Pennsylvania. defibrillator. He lives in Durham, New Miller. He lives in Houston. † James Stebbings Joan (GRAD A&S ’53) and Clifford (GRAD A&S ’50) Reutter Hampshire. Melba and Daniel Steinmann Joseph Childs (IT) is membership vice Paul† (MED ’54) and Janet Revare Edward Kalkbrenner Jr. (IT ’64, GRAD COOK Leo Stelten (GRAD A&S ’57, ’70) 1953 ’82) started Omega Systems Solutions president of the Institute of Electrical and Helen Riechmann (SW ’61) † 1960 John (COOK ’42) and Dorothy Stephens Inc., a consulting, training and operations Electronics Engineers Reliability Society. Charles (MED ’49) and Ardelle Roberts He has worked at Lockheed Martin for 14 Harriet Stephens (COOK ’64) GIVING TO Dr. D. Vernon Cherry (DENT) received the enterprise in the unmanned aircraft (MED ’48) † years and Texas Instruments for many John and Patricia Roll Gold Medal Award for his service to the Dr. A. Wasy D’Cruz (GRAD A&S ’60, industry. He lives in Chandler, Arizona. Mary Steuterman (MED ’78) SAINT LOUIS years before that. He lives in Orlando, Anna Romano profession of dentistry from the Greater ’63) and Jacqueline (Inglis) D’Cruz Young (SW ’58) and Eunice Stewart William Schmidt (A&S) retired from his Florida. Anne Rowe (DOISY ’02, GRAD DOISY ’04) UNIVERSITY St. Louis Dental Society in January. He (NURS ’62) retired and live in Scituate, Barbara Z. (A&S ’61) and Charles J. (A&S ’56) Stickford has been retired from private practice Massachusetts. work as a high school educator, coach Bernice Rubinelli (GRAD COOK ’65) Gifts to the University are made in many Raymond Eheart (PARKS) retired from for nearly a decade. He lives in Dittmer, and official. He lives in Festus, Missouri. Frank (COOK ’52, GRAD COOK ’60) and Ruth Stroble GE Aviation in August 2013. He was Garry (MED ’68) and Kathleen Rupp forms and in many amounts. Each is Missouri. Joseph O’Neill (A&S ’60, GRAD ED ’63) retired William Sturm (COOK ’72) Robert Scoular (PARKS ’64, LAW ’68) was a the technical lead for the variable cycle Edward Ruszkiewicz (MED ’72) an investment in the future. For more from the financial services industry and Robert† (A&S ’52) and Nancy Testin works as a voice actor, recording audio 2015 Nonprofit Organization Corporate advanced technology (VCAT) program. John (A&S ’72) and Anne Ryan information on how donations benefit Saint Counsel Honoree by the Los Angeles He lives in West Chester, Ohio. James (COOK ’65) and Kathryn Thole books and voice-overs for advertisements. Mary (A&S ’64) and Timothy (A&S ’66, GRAD A&S ’67)† Ryan Louis University or to make a gift, please Business Journal. He was recognized for Jerome (COOK ’68, LAW ’71) and Margaret Thomasson He lives in Chandler, Arizona. Robert E. Ryan, Jr. (A&S ’68, MED ’73) and Cinda Ryan visit . his work as vice president and general Michael Hastings (A&S) retired as deputy William† (MED ’60) and Gwendolyn Tierney giving.slu.edu chief investigator for Nevada Consumer Robert Sager (A&S ’72) Joan Zekas (SW) has moderated a group counsel of the Greater Los Angeles Area Affairs, where he headed investigations for † Mae Timmons (NURS ’64) for seniors writing their life stories for 15 Council, Boy Scouts of America. He lives Deborah (NURS ’83, GRAD NURS ’96) and Gary (DOISY ’71) all of northern Nevada. He lives in Reno. Sanazaro Phyllis Tirmenstein years. She lives in Pittsburgh. in Palos Verdes Estates, California.

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AUGUST Natalicio was born in Natalicio enrolled at Saint Louis University, She returned to UT, earning her Natalicio became president The president of 1939 St. Louis to a father 1957 majoring in Spanish. An honor student, Natalicio 1966 Ph.D. in linguistics in 1969. 1988 of UTEP, the only U.S. 2011 Mexico presented who operated a retail was the first person in her family to attend college. “I’ve always been intrigued by the range of doctoral/research university Natalicio with the dairy business and a She worked as a secretary at a construction languages across the globe. Linguistics offered me that serves a predominantly Order of the Aztec mother who was a homemaker and, company to pay tuition. the opportunity for systematic study of language PHOTO COURTESY OF UTEP Mexican-American student Eagle, the country’s before that, a member of a vaudeville “Initially I chose SLU because it was on a bus line. I didn’t know variation and a window into the human brain.” population. She is UTEP’s highest recognition dance troupe. anything about the Jesuits before enrolling, but I was quickly first female president and the bestowed on foreign PHOTO BY SERGIO OCHOA “She was a remarkable woman, widely captivated by the quality of their teaching. I longest serving president at nationals. Other read, very refined tastes. My brother didn’t think I could compete with the other The University of a major U.S. public research honors: Carnegie and I would listen with her to the students, who were graduates of college prep 1971 Texas at El Paso university. Corporation of Texaco broadcast of the Metropolitan high schools, but I worked very, very hard, and (UTEP) offered “When I arrived in 1971, a New York Academic Leadership Opera. I’m certain she would have my professors were amazing. SLU was Natalicio a visiting majority of UTEP students Award, the TIAA-CREF Theodore faculty position M. Hesburgh Award for Leadership done something amazing with her perfect for me.” PHOTO COURTESY OF UTEP were non-Hispanic. The in languages and Excellence and induction into the HOW I GOT life had she had the chance to go Hispanic population, which to college, but her father opted to linguistics. was the majority population of the region, was seldom considered ‘college material.’ Texas Women’s Hall of Fame. HERE educate her younger brother instead. “I fell in love with I knew that talent was being squandered. My goal was to see UTEP’s student body So, she did something amazing for El Paso the moment reflect the demographics of El Paso County.” Selected by TIME my brother and me.” 1961 1964 I arrived. UTEP During her tenure, UTEP’s enrollment has increased from nearly 15,000 to more 2016 magazine as one of Dr. Diana (Siedhoff) students are very Natalicio was awarded a Natalicio earned a master’s than 23,000. Doctoral programs have grown from one to 21. More than 80 percent the World’s 100 Most talented. I see in Natalicio Fulbright Fellowship to study degree in Portuguese from of UTEP’s students are Mexican-American. An additional five percent come from Influential People. Natalicio graduated them the same Portuguese in Rio de Janeiro. the University of Texas at nearby Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Most UTEP students work while enrolled. 1957 from Cleveland High potential the Jesuits “You’re often told in higher A&S ’61 Austin (UT). She received School at a time when “I’d never traveled before, at SLU must have “I’ve always had a good deal of sensitivity to our students education administration PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO a Calouste Gulbenkian male students were expected to never been on an airplane. It spotted in me.” because, as a first-generation and commuter student that you must move on Foundation scholarship to ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE’S 100 MOST pursue a trade and female students was the best year of my life.” juggling academic and job responsibilities, I was very much to move up, but I believe INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE IN THE WORLD IN 2016 study Portuguese literature were provided secretarial and like them.” in staying where you can in Lisbon. By Marie Dilg homemaking skills. have the greatest impact.”

Gregory Overfield (PARKS) has two sons, Dr. Walter Meyer (MED) founded and 1972 Thomas Hischak (A&S), after 34 years Rose (Benedetto) Dunn (DOISY ’74, 1976 Sister Geraldine Grandpre (NURS) is 1980 Jeff and Ryan, and three grandchildren, currently serves as associate medical of teaching theater arts at the State GRAD COOK ’79) released the 10th edition staff photographer for the Sisters of St. Wilson, Gregory and Shekinah. Overfield director of Mesilla Valley Hospice, which University of New York College at of Dunn and Haimann’s Healthcare Joseph communications department. She has several items on display at the Great provided care to more than 20,000 Gregg Kirchhoefer (COOK ’72, LAW ’82) Cortland, retired to St. Augustine, Florida, Management. She lives in Chesterfield, Rabbi Joseph Fred Benson (A&S lives in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Sharon Montgomery (SW) retired from the Plains Wing of the Commemorative Air terminally ill patients and their families was named to the 2016 International where he continues to write. Hischak is Missouri. ’76, GRAD ’77, LAW ’85) retired as the Department of Human Services and tutors Force Museum, located at the airport in over the past 35 years. Meyer is writing Association of Outsourcing Professionals the author of 27 books on theater, film first archivist of the Supreme Court Patrick Hughes (ED) is an information first-, second- and third-grade students to Council Bluffs, Iowa. He lives in Omaha, a history of the hospice. He retired from Hall of Fame for his leadership in the and music, and a Fulbright Scholar who Jennifer Carter Fauchier (GRAD A&S) of Missouri. He serves on the history technology project manager with increase their potential for seeking higher Nebraska. New Mexico State University in 2009. He industry for more than three decades. He has taught in Greece, Lithuania and is lead online faculty in the sociology committee of the U.S. District Court for Enterprise Holdings. He lives in St. Louis. education. She lives in Philadelphia. lives in Las Cruces, New Mexico. lives in Winnetka, Illinois. Turkey. department at Metropolitan Community the Eastern District of Missouri. He’s Thomas Weaver (LAW) is an assistant Arlene Jara Strickland (A&S) continues to College in Omaha, Nebraska. married to Sandra A. Mears (A&S ’76, Sister Rita Scott (GRAD ED) celebrated 50 general counsel at Armstrong Teasdale in head her advertising firm, Jara-Strickland Dr. Lewis Neumann (GRAD ED ’70, ’72) Richard Kamykowski (PARKS) retired in LAW ’79). years as an Ursuline sister. Since 2001, Inc., and is a proud grandmother of two. retired from full-time employment 1973 February after 37 years in aeropropulsion Richard Humphrey (PARKS) retired from St. Louis. He is part of the firm’s litigation she has been plant administrator at the She lives in Ooltewah, Tennessee. but continues to substitute teach and research and development for military Boeing and is an engineer on the St. Monsignor John Myler (A&S ’76, GRAD practice group. motherhouse in Maple Mount, Kentucky. volunteer with several organizations. He Several alumnae from the College of Arts and commercial programs. He plans to Louis Zoo railroad. A&S ’79) wrote “Ex Cathedra: the End and lives in Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania. and Sciences class of 1973 headed to move back to St. Louis. the Beginning of ‘the Hopelessly Insane’ Jo Ann 1969 Dr. Beverly Matherne (GRAD A&S), 1979 Hilton Head, South Carolina, to celebrate Bishop James Duggan.” The biographical (Graveman) emeritus professor of English at Northern their 65th birthdays: Marion (Cronin) Margaret (Taylor) Reichling (A&S) piece is serialized online. Myler lives in Trogdon (LAW) 1971 Michigan University, wrote Bayou des Michael Harkins (IT) retired from Corrigan, Catherine Kelly (Cross) married Chuck Reichling in 2011. Their Belleville, Illinois. Sheila Champlin (A&S) is chief wrote The Acadiens (Blind River), a bilingual full-time work and teaches quality Neill, Heather (Freitag) Oakes, Louise combined family numbers nine children communications and marketing officer at Unknown Travels collection of short stories and prose certification courses at Austin Edward Dowd Jr. (A&S) is a founding Howson, Joan Cantrell and Mary Jo plus spouses and fiancés, and 20 Dan Piquet (A&S) retired after 25 years the Medical University of South Carolina. and Dubious poems. She lives in Ishpeming, Michigan. Community College in Texas. partner of Dowd Bennett, a litigation- (Donahoe) Chessin (’74). grandchildren. Reichling retired last year of teaching English at Mary Institute and Pursuits of Hazel (Summers) Kirk (SW) focused law firm in St. Louis that was and enjoys travel and family time. She Saint Louis Country Day School and has been a William Clark. home health care worker in the St. Louis 1970 honored as one of the city’s “Best Places John Dargin (PARKS) retired after lives in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. 1975 spent several of the past fall semesters She lives in to Work” by the St. Louis Business 16 years with the Federal Aviation teaching in the semester program in area for 35 years. Her goal is to help keep Columbia, Journal in February. Administration and 22 years with the U.S. Dr. Jerry Svoboda (A&S) retired from the Zermatt, Switzerland. He lives in the older adults in their own homes. Missouri. Sister Joyce Green (SW) retired from William K. “Duke” Haydon (A&S) published Air Force. He looks forward to celebrating U.S. Army Reserve Medical Corps and wilds of western Maine. Margaret Moore (A&S) was invited by a collection of stories and essays. He has Elvera (Goering) Johnson (SW) is his 50th wedding anniversary with his works part time as a vascular surgeon for social work but still volunteers in Portland, the Pontifical Council of Justice and 1981 been the project engineer at Innsbrook for retiring in September after 19 years at wife, Betty, and spending time with Rochester Regional Health in Rochester, Oregon. Terry Savan (NURS) is a family nurse Peace in Rome to attend the International almost 35 years and has lived in Lafayette Plaza West Care Center. She lives in his grandchildren. He lives in Duxbury, New York. practitioner in urgent care in Albuquerque, Dennis Kavanaugh (A&S) was the 2015 Women’s Conference, “Women and Square in St. Louis for more than 40 years. Topeka, Kansas. Massachusetts. New Mexico. Martha (Ritter) Coda (SW) and her Mesa, Arizona, Man of the Year. A four- the Post-2015 Development Agenda: He is married to artist and teacher Diana husband, Louis, received the Monsignor 1974 term member of the Mesa City Council, The Challenges of the Sustainable Ziegler, and they have two grown sons. G. Tracy Mehan III (A&S ’71, LAW ’74) co- Carl Ewald (A&S) retired from the 1978 Brouwers Award for Faith and Service at authored Best of the Books: Reflections National Weather Service in Leesburg, he has served longer on the city council Development Goals.” While there, the 2016 Mission Doctors Auxiliary Gala than any other person in the history of she delivered the second reading at Dyanne (Dysert) Kirk (NURS) has been on Recent Literature in Natural Virginia, and enjoys substitute teaching. Sarita Boadita (Maria Sara D'Souza) in Hollywood in February. She lives in in the nursing profession for 40 years Resources and the Environment, which (GRAD ED) retired from Catholic school the city. Judge Jimmie Edwards (A&S ’78, LAW ’81) Pentecost Mass with Pope Francis. She Shady Grove, Pennsylvania. (clinical, supervisor, instructor). She has was released by the publishing arm of the Dr. Joseph Funfar (GRAD A&S) relocated teaching but works part time at St. was inducted into the Missouri Public lives in St. Louis. Charles W. Smith (LAW), owner and been married for 46 years and has four Environmental Law Institute. He lives in from Columbus, Ohio, to Westfield, New Helena in Edison, New Jersey. Affairs Hall of Fame in April. He lives in Joseph Komos (COOK) is vice president president of Smith, LaLuzerne and children and six grandchildren. She lives in McLean, Virginia. Jersey, in June 2015. St. Louis. of administration at St. Louis University Hartman, is also a circuit court judge for Springfield, Missouri, and volunteers in a High School. the 19th Judicial Circuit of Lake County, local hospital’s neonatal intensive-care unit. Illinois.

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Dr. Michael Lemon (A&S) is a pediatrician 1984 1985 Dr. Mary (Maier) Weatherford (GRAD A&S Laure Ergin (A&S ’94, LAW ’97), who John M. Allen (A&S ’96, LAW ’00) joined and medical director at Wood County ’88, ’90) is a clinical psychologist with SSM Seven Billikens Join the served as associate vice president and Goldberg Segalla as a partner in the Hospital in Bowling Green, Ohio. Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital. deputy general counsel at the University firm’s St. Louis office. Patrick Bira (PH ’84, LAW ’85) managed the Dr. David Winston (A&S), a forensic She lives in Ballwin, Missouri. Alum Service Corps of Delaware for five years, became Jerry Wittenauer (COOK) and Kris completion of affiliation between Mercy pathologist, co-authored a murder vice president and general counsel in Jennifer (Clump) Davis (LAW) is on the Seven recent SLU alumni are spending a year with the Jesuit-sponsored Alum Service (Diehl) Wittenauer (COOK) have two Hospital St. Louis and Lincoln County mystery set in the Sonoran desert, Stephen R. Wigginton (LAW) joined November 2015. American College of Trust and Estate Corps. Serving as faculty at Jesuit schools of the U.S. Central and Southern Province, children, Jake and Jessica. They live in Medical Center in Troy, Missouri. Crossing the Line, which was published Armstrong Teasdale’s St. Louis office. Counsel of Fellows. She also leads the the volunteers live simply in community and strive to grow spiritually. Here are the SLU Waterloo, Illinois. under the name A.L. Gomortis. Winston Dorte Probstein (A&S) co-chaired the trusts and estate planning practice group volunteers and their placements: Brian Cadwallader (LAW) oversaw a lives in Tucson, Arizona. 1989 Celebrating Success Fashion Show for at Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale in complex corporate restructuring and Lift For Life Academy this year, as well St. Louis. 1982 Adam Boehm (A&S ’15): De Smet Jesuit High School (St. Louis) merger and acquisition as general as SLAM Modern at the Saint Louis Art 1986 Tom Lech (PARKS ’96, LAW ’98) is a partner counsel of Johnson Controls Inc. in Dr. Kathleen Cross (A&S ’89, GRAD ED Colleen Daly (DOISY ’16): Regis Jesuit High School-Girls Division (Denver) Museum. James Graser (A&S) is president of the Milwaukee. ’11) is executive vice president and chief with Goldenberg Heller Antognoli and PHOTO COURTESY OF TECHCRUNCH Dana Tucker Redwing (LAW) completed Rowland. He heads the firm’s personal St. Louis region for Enterprise Bank and Dr. Keith Kenter (GRAD A&S) is chairman operating officer of KelmscottEDU, the Beau Guedry (A&S ’16): De Smet Jesuit High School (St. Louis) Trust. He lives in Fairview Heights, Illinois. of the Department of Orthopaedic higher education division of Kelmscott her service as chief counsel for the injury department. He lives in Glen Surgery at the Homer Stryker School of Communications. She also is a professor Ian O’Hagan (GRAD A&S ’16): Rockhurst High School (Kansas City, Missouri) eastern region of the Missouri Attorney Carbon, Illinois. Joseph Hoff (A&S ’82, GRAD A&S ’84) is Medicine at Western Michigan University in the higher education administration General’s Office and returned to private Riley Peick (COOK ’16): Regis Jesuit High School-Boys Division (Denver) Dr. Linda Nowak (GRAD COOK) is dean of associate dean of international education in Kalamazoo. graduate program at Bay Path University practice as a partner at Fox Galvin. She at the University of Richmond in Virginia. and a frequent national speaker and lives in St. Louis. the Bertolon School of Business at Salem Nicholas Schwetz (COOK ’15): St. Louis University High School (St. Louis) Edward Morris published author. She lives in San Rafael, State University in Massachusetts. Gerard V. Mantese (LAW) and his sister, Rick Roustio (LAW) is a public defender (GRAD COOK) California. Tori Scranton (A&S ’16): Loyola Academy of St. Louis Christopher A. Pickett (A&S ’96, ’01) is Theresamarie Mantese (LAW ’80) opened is a professor in St. Clair County, Illinois. chief diversity officer for St. Louis-based a law office in the house where they grew and former Amy B. Kweskin (GRAD COOK) is vice Judge Martin W. Siemer (LAW) is an at- law firm Greensfelder, Hemker and up in the Hill neighborhood of St. Louis. dean of the chancellor for finance and chief financial large circuit judge for the Fourth Judicial Gale. He continues to maintain his active Mantese Honigman, headquartered A.J. Chivetta III (LAW) is a founding Plaster School officer at Washington University in Jane (Eilermann) Dueker (LAW) is on in Troy, Michigan, focuses on business member of Selequity, an online St. Louis. 1991 Circuit in Illinois. litigation practice. of Business and the statewide executive committee for litigation. Fellow alumnus Bob Radice commercial real estate crowdfunding Entrepreneurship the Missouri State NAACP. She lives in Judge Ellen Ribaudo (LAW) was (LAW ’82) is “of counsel” to the firm. platform that connects investors to at Lindenwood Sandra Spencer (GRAD PH) is active in 1995 Dr. Gina Bufe (GRAD NURS ’91, ’96) Chesterfield, Missouri. appointed by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to projects. Selequity launched onstage at University, the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults John Parker (A&S), a retired U.S. Air for the social ministry commission of St. competed in the St. Louis Senior be a St. Louis County circuit judge in the the 2015 TechCrunch Disrupt Conference where he’s been Dr. John Pawloski (GRAD ’92, MED ’94) is a Force major, is the special education Francis Xavier College Church in Olympics in May and won five gold Holly Beretto 21st Judicial Circuit. in New York City. He lives in St. Louis. since 2002. His most recent book, Wall stem cell and cellular therapies physician resource teacher at the alternative St. Louis. medals, four silver, one bronze and (GRAD A&S) is Streeters: The Creators and Corruptors at Cancer Treatment Centers of America school in the Ferguson-Florissant School Elbert Davis (COOK) retired in April 2015 three fourth-place ribbons. In June, she a professional of American Finance, was published by at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. 1997 District in Missouri. after 30 years in human resources for won two gold medals and one bronze writer living in Columbia University Press. 1990 He treats hematologic malignancies Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division. in the Missouri State Senior Games. Houston. When She qualified for the 2017 National while pioneering cellular therapies and not handling marketing and social media Judge Lisa Page (LAW) was appointed by 1983 Judge Dennis R. Ruth (LAW) was Senior Games in Birmingham, Alabama, establishing the Hematology/Stem Cell Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to the Missouri Judge Colleen Dolan (LAW) was inducted as a fellow of the College of Rob Langrell (A&S) is publisher of Clovis for the Rice University George R. Brown for race-walking. Also, she filed with Transplant Unit. He lives in Columbus, Court of Appeals, Eastern District. appointed by Gov. Jay Nixon to the Workers’ Compensation Lawyers in (New Mexico) Media Inc., which includes School of Engineering, she freelances Matt De Waelsche (GRAD A&S) received Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern two daily and three weekly newspapers. the Missouri Secretary of State as a Georgia. for local and regional websites and March. He lives in Collinsville, Illinois. Jennifer (Luecking) Rickert (GRAD NURS the Sojourner Truth Award from the San District. She lives in Ellisville, Missouri. He is married to Tina, and they have two write-in candidate for U.S. Senate for magazines. Her first book,Christ as the ’97, ’06) is an acute care nurse practitioner Antonio Juneteenth Association. He daughters and two sons. the November election. She lives in 1993 Cornerstone: Fifty Years of Worship at St. also received the Texas Digital Libraries Joseph Dwyer (A&S) is editor-in-chief of 1987 Chesterfield, Missouri. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, in the Division of Hospital Medicine at Washington University School of Trailblazer Award in conjunction with the the St. Louis Business Journal. Jenny Schwendemann (LAW), Husch was published by Bright Sky Press. She Medicine. She lives in Belleville, Illinois. University of North Texas project, Portal Blackwell’s director of risk management Rashda Buttar (A&S ’91, LAW ’96) is on the Marie (Waller) Higgins (GRAD COOK) is is grateful to Dr. Avis Meyer (GRAD A&S Dr. Randall Hammond (A&S) is a senior Judge John O’Gara (LAW) is an associate to Texas History. and pro bono services, received the board of directors of Habitat for Humanity an assistant professor of biology and ’79), SLU professor emeritus, for his research scientist with Janssen R&D, judge for the 20th Judicial Circuit in St. St. Louis. chemistry at Bryn Athyn College in Bryn Clair County, Illinois. Enterprise Award from Missouri Lawyers support and assistance on that project. 1998 Thomas T. Moga (LAW) is on the board a division of Johnson and Johnson, in Weekly at its Women’s Justice Awards in Athyn, Pennsylvania. Beretto is working toward a certificate of Mary Ann Murray (LAW) is a partner in of directors of the American Intellectual Titusville, New Jersey, and an adjunct April. She lives in St. Charles, Missouri. Catholic theology in church history from the real estate practice group of the law Gerald “Jay” Konkel (A&S ’93, LAW ’96) is a Dr. Samer W. Cabbabe (A&S ’98, MED ’02) Property Law Association and of the professor in the College of Health 1988 the University of Notre Dame Satellite firm Quarles and Brady. She lives in partner at Morgan Lewis and Bockius. He is the 2016 president of the St. Louis Fulbright Association, the U.S. alumni Professions at Thomas Jefferson Dr. Phillip Theological Education Program. She is organization representing Fulbright University in Philadelphia. Thomas Tucker Chicago. lives in Davidsonville, Maryland. Metropolitan Medical Society. Cabbabe Charlie Boyce (COOK), president of married to Mark Love. grantees. (GRAD A&S) wrote is a plastic surgeon in private practice, Patrick Kelly (COOK) celebrated eight Innsbrook Corp., was the 79th president Gentry Sayad (LAW), a partner with The Alamo’s John Lynch (PARKS) is an F/A-18 Super chief of plastic surgery at St. Anthony’s of the Home Builders Association of the law firm Kilpatrick Townsend and 1994 Joseph Mullin (A&S) and his wife are years as CEO and founder of Shamrock Forgotten Hornet pilot stationed at the U.S. Naval Medical Center and an assistant clinical St. Louis and Eastern Missouri. Stockton, was appointed legal adviser to enjoying their new home in Savannah, Capital Inc. He lives in Highlands Ranch, Defenders: The Safety Center in Norfolk, Virginia. professor at SLU’s School of Medicine. the board of governors of the American Georgia, after his successful career in Colorado. Remarkable Dr. Behzad Baniadam (MED) is a He is married to Dr. Amy Alvarez Vanessa Robinson Keith (LAW), an Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. the CIA. Story of the Irish physician with Mission Urgent Care Dr. Lena (Ilyashov) Pearlman (SW ’95, Cabbabe, an anesthesiologist, and they Brian Smith (A&S) released his third officer at St. Louis-based law firm During the Texas Family Practice in Carlsbad, California. GRAD SW ’97) opened a mental health clinic have two children. John G. Simon (COOK ’83, LAW ’86) book, Governing Your Passions and Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale, was of Revolution. He 1992 in Creve Coeur, Missouri, that employs Controlling Your Lust. His previous titles named general counsel to the Mathews- Lisa (Ives) Brunette (A&S) was a finalist Elizabeth de la Garza-Ahern (COOK) the Simon Law Firm was chosen by lives in Upper five therapists and a psychiatrist. is are The Art of Waging Spiritual Warfare Dickey Boys’ and Girls’ Club. for the Nancy Pearl Book Award for Corporate LiveWire as the 2016 Product Marlboro, Maryland. director of U.S. Commercial Service in Liability Lawyer of the Year for the state in the 21st Century and Unconditional Peter Driscoll (COOK ’92, LAW ’01) is the chief the second novel in her Dreamslippers Peoria, Illinois. Stephen M. Strum (LAW), partner with of Missouri. He lives in St. Louis. Love. He lives in St. Louis. risk and strategy officer for the Securities Series, Framed and Burning. She lives in 1996 Sandberg Phoenix and von Gontard, and Exchange Commission’s Office of Chehalis, Washington. Michelle Dempsey (A&S) earned the Bret Tyrey (PARKS) retired from joined the mediation panel at U.S. Risk and Strategy, part of its Office of Specialist in Education degree from Arbitration and Mediation in St. Louis. Edmond Alizadeh (LAW) is on the board McDonnell Douglas (Boeing) with 34 Compliance Inspections and Examinations. of directors of Habitat for Humanity St. McKendree University in 2015 and is years of service as a flight mechanic/ Louis. scheduled to complete her doctorate in inspector/optical restoration specialist. 2017. She has taught at Triad Community He lives in Warrenton, Missouri. Schools for 18 years. She lives in Edwardsville, Illinois.

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ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT ROSEMARY CONNELLY, R.S.M.

Matthew Devoti (LAW) is the president- Judge Jason Sengheiser (A&S ’00, LAW Amy Sholar (LAW) started the Law Offices Nik Van Deven (LAW) is a shareholder at Sander C. Sowers (LAW), of Lear espite her moth- for children with elect of the Gateway Chapter of the ’03) was appointed by Missouri Gov. Jay of Amy Sholar and Kelly Stephen. The Sandberg Phoenix and von Gontard in Werts, received the Boone County Bar D er’s urging to wait disabilities. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation’s board of Nixon as an associate circuit judge for practice handles cases involving divorce, St. Louis. Association Outstanding Service Award. until she was older, In 1976, when the directors. He will become president in St. Louis City. Sengheiser also is vice child-related issues, criminal and traffic Sowers lives in Columbia, Missouri. Rosemary Connelly Chicago Archdiocese 2017. He lives in St. Louis. president of the Young Friends of Legal matters, probate issues and general 2004 Services of Eastern Missouri board. litigation. She lives in Alton, Illinois. 2006 (Grad Ed ’63) joined shuttered an orphan- Sarah Holdener (COOK ’98, LAW ’01) is in- the Sisters of Mercy age, it offered a house counsel at FKG Oil Co. She lives in Andrew J. Voss (DOISY ’00, GRAD DOISY ’02, Jill Sundberg (LAW) is a partner at Christina Lewis Abate (LAW) is director of at 18. After spending portion of the 31-acre Belleville, Illinois. LAW ’08) is a shareholder in the St. Louis HeplerBroom. She lives in Glen Carbon, Thomas Addis (LAW) lawyer’s professional liability underwriting is a shareholder four hot summers in campus to Connelly, office of Polsinelli. He is in the firm’s Illinois. at the Bar Plan. She lives in St. Louis. with the law firm Sandberg Phoenix and David P. Niemeier (A&S ’98, LAW ’01), an health care services group. von Gontard, focusing on business law full habit studying at who had been looking officer in the litigation practice group Sunil Bhave (LAW) is an assistant and litigation. He lives in St. Louis. Saint Louis University, to build home-like res- at Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale, is a Erika R. Williams (A&S), manager of 2003 attorney general in the Illinois Attorney she found her place idences for her more member of the 2016 Leadership Council talent acquisition for BJC HealthCare, General’s Office, practicing civil rights Jayne Glaser (LAW) is a partner at Keefe in teaching and Connelly (center) SUBMITTED PHOTO independent children. on Legal Diversity Fellows Program. He was elected to the Midwest BankCentre Judge Jennifer Ascher (LAW) is an law. He lives in Arlington Heights, Illinois. and Brodie in St. Louis. lives in St. Louis. legal board of directors. associate judge for the 7th Judicial social work before being called in 1969 to lead Over the next four decades, Misericordia Circuit in Sangamon County, Illinois. She Rachel Jeep (LAW) is a partner at J. Elliott Kavanaugh (A&S) lives in Misericordia (Latin for “heart of mercy”). Her grew to consume the entire campus. The facil- Annette Slack (LAW) received the 2016 2001 practiced family law almost exclusively for Copeland Thompson Farris in St. Louis. Evansville, Indiana, where he is vice order transformed the facility — once a Chicago ity began accepting adults with developmental Ronda F. Williams Service Award from the past 12 years at Sorling Northrup. She president of operations at a small Mindi (Jelsema) Johnson (LAW) residence for unwed mothers — into a home disabilities in 1983. The campus includes nine the SLU Black Law Students Association. and her son live in Springfield, Illinois. is a community bank. She lives in Florissant, Missouri. Kristoffer Barikmo (A&S) was shareholder in the firm Foster Swift, for 132 children with developmental and intel- homes. A staff of nearly 1,000 serves the 600 recognized by the Kansas Department of Ursula (Kubiak) Crosnoe (COOK), an focusing on employee benefits law, Christine (Donaldson) Maxwell (COOK) lectual disabilities, many of whom had Down children and adults who live there. Misericordia health care reform and health care law. is a senior budget manager at the 1999 Education as a 2016 Kansas Teacher of auditor for Boeing, earned a master’s syndrome. offers speech, occupational and physical ther- the Year. He lives in Shawnee, Kansas. degree in accounting in December 2015. She lives in Grandville, Michigan. University of Virginia in Charlottesville. She and her husband, Sam, have six Connelly said staff members provided beauti- apies, yoga and dance classes. There’s a fitness Michael A. Karr (LAW) Kevin McManus (LAW) Dr. Sean Benson (GRAD A&S) received Joseph Blanner (LAW) was named to the children and seven grandchildren. She is a member of joined the law firm ful care for the children — they fed them, bathed center with an Olympic-sized pool, and resi- a U.S. Fulbright Scholar Award to teach St. Louis Business Journal’s “40 Under lives in Washington, Missouri. Evans and Dixon, concentrating on the of Williams Dirks Dameron. He also is a them, clothed them, put ribbons in the girls’ hair dents work at a campus bakery and restaurant. defense of employers against claims for member of the city council of Kansas City, at the University of the West Indies 40” list for 2016. and put them back in bed. Last month, Misericordia opened four multi- during the 2016-17 academic year. A Dr. Jason Eberl workers’ compensation benefits. He lives Missouri. Shakespeare specialist and student Adam Kazin (LAW) is a lieutenant colonel (GRAD A&S), in St. Louis. “Custodial care was typical at the time,” she unit homes on campus for its aging population. Dr. Michael Rota (GRAD A&S) of the late SLU professor Dr. Thomas serving as the Regional Defense Counsel Semler Chair for published said. “Staff members felt the children were safe Misericordia is the first facility in the country to Judge Michael Noble (LAW) Moisan, Benson teaches Shakespeare – Southeast, U.S. Army Trial Defense Medical Ethics was Taking Pascal’s Wager: Faith, Evidence if they spent all day in bed, but I felt strongly that offer this continuum of care — from childhood appointed by Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon as and the Abundant Life, a book about faith and other Renaissance British literature Service. He lives in Aberdeen, North and Professor custodial care was not enough. The children not to adulthood. in Barbados. He is accompanied by his Carolina. of Philosophy at circuit judge for the 22nd Judicial Circuit and reason, with InterVarsity Press. He wife, Jennifer, and their two children, Marian University in St. Louis. lives in St. Paul, Minnesota. only had a right to life, but one worth living.” “When I started at Misericordia, the average Dr. Susan (Junge) Peters (GRAD COOK) Derek and Gabi. is in Indianapolis, Connelly had no background in working with life span for a person with Down syndrome was participating in an American Council on Shawn Pinkston (LAW), an associate published three with Hall Booth Smith, was elected to the 2007 children with developmental disabilities, so she 15,” noted Connelly, selected by Chicago maga- Martin Clay Jr. (LAW ’99, GRAD COOK ’06) Education Emerging Leader Fellowship books: The city council in Charleston, South Carolina. called area hospitals and universities for help. zine as a Chicagoan of the Year in 2014. “Today is chief financial officer of SLUCare at Armstrong State University in Ultimate Star Mark Baum (GRAD ED), associate general “They told me there were no programs for they are living full, long lives, and they are Physician Group. He lives in St. Louis. Savannah, Georgia. Wars and Philosophy, The Ultimate Star Daniel Schoenekase (LAW) left counsel at HOK, was promoted to these children,” she said. “They said if I wanted developing issues with memory, dementia and Trek and Philosophy — both co-edited Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale after Laura (Dobosz) Van Houtryve (DOISY associate of the firm. He lives in Waterloo, 2002 with Dr. Kevin Decker (GRAD A&S 11 years to join Aegion Corp. as vice something I’d have to create it myself, and that’s Alzheimer’s disease. We want to walk with them ’99, GRAD DOISY ’01) is a full-time physical Illinois. ’04) — and The Routledge Guidebook to what I set out to do.” on their journey until God calls them home.” therapist at Shriners Hospital for Children president and general counsel of Aquinas’ Summa Theologiae. infrastructure solutions. He lives in in Sacramento, California. She is married Emily (Bratcher) Berriochoa (A&S ’02, Gregory Bulgrin (LAW) was named a Connelly bought a swimming pool, bicycles Now in her eighties, Connelly plans to remain Chesterfield, Missouri. member at Lewis Rice. He focuses his with two boys. GRAD ’05) gave birth to twins, Ernest and Chad Kreikemeier (A&S) joined the White and other sports equipment for the children. She executive director for as long as she feels useful. Vincent, on July 8, 2015. She thinks they practice on labor and employment law. House Office of Legislative Affairs as Emily Sutton (LAW) joined the firm of had classrooms built for primary education and “I get an awful lot of credit for Misericordia’s might be future Billikens. They live in He lives in St. Louis. 2000 special assistant to the president and Lucie and Scalf in Macomb, Illinois. developed programs for self-help skills, speech success, but I’m only successful through the lov- Lacey, Washington. senate legislative liaison. He lives in Elizabeth Culhane (LAW) is a shareholder and physical therapy. ing friendships and support of others,” Connelly Arlington, Virginia, with his wife and three Ross Titzer (COOK ’04, LAW ’07) is a partner Jason Kelly (LAW, PH) is associate and partner at Fraser Stryker in Omaha, John Gunn (LAW), president of the Gunn children. at Williams Venker and Sanders. Misericordia and the children thrived. said. “The greatest gift God gave me is to Law Firm, is chairman of the board of the general counsel at Edward Jones. He Nebraska. She focuses on litigation. Connelly was developing a reputation as a surround me with the most compassionate, gen- Bar Plan Surety and Fidelity Co. He lives lives in St. Louis. Donald D. McBride (COOK ’03, LAW ’06) is Steven Foristal (LAW) is a partner at pioneer in improving the standard of care erous people in the world.” — By Marie Dilg in Ballwin, Missouri. an officer at the St. Louis-based law firm 2005 Josh Reinert (LAW) is a shareholder at Armstrong Teasdale and a member of the of Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale. He firm’s corporate services practice group. Carolyn Husmann (A&S, COOK ’00, LAW ’03) Carmody MacDonald. He lives in serves the firm’s securities and financial Stephanie Jones (LAW) St. Louis. partnered with He lives in St. Louis. is a partner at HeplerBroom. She lives in services industry group and the litigation Sophy Raza to form Raza and Jones, a Glen Carbon, Illinois. and trusts and estates practice groups. Kilby Cantwell Macfadden (LAW) Kate (Schnobrich) Palmer (A&S) and Jenny Ryan (GRAD ED) is a project Renee Reuter (LAW) was named 2016 family law practice in St. Louis. Jones Nicole Burlison Knepper (LAW) joined is secretary of the Women’s Bar Stephen Palmer (COOK ’08) married on manager for PGAV Planners, a national Intellectual Property Individual of the also has a new addition to her family, a the litigation firm Padberg, Corrigan and Dr. Joshua Nadaud (A&S ’00, MED Jacqueline F. Redmond (LAW), a Association of Illinois for 2015-16. She July 18, 2015, at the Cathedral of St. Paul planning and community development Year at the 10th annual Lexology and daughter named Cate. Appelbaum and focuses on personal ’04) opened a new practice, Agility partner at Herzog Crebs, is president also is an assistant attorney general in in St. Paul, Minnesota. Their wedding consulting firm. She oversees client Orthopaedics, in St. Louis in July. He International Law Office Global Counsel injury plaintiff’s work. She lives in of the Young Friends of Legal Services Matthew S. Layfield (LAW) is a the Public Integrity Bureau in the Office party included many SLU alumni: Sean planning and community development specializes in foot and ankle surgery as Awards in London. She was also part St. Louis. of Eastern Missouri board. She lives in shareholder in the St. Louis office of of the Attorney General. She lives in Palmer (COOK ’09), Stephen Zsigray projects, and branding and marketing well as the care of injuries, diseases and of the North America Team of the Year St. Louis. Meghan Lamping (LAW) Glenview, Illinois. (COOK ’08), Sean Brocato (A&S ’08), Mary initiatives. She lives in St. Louis. at the 2016 World Trademark Review Polsinelli. He concentrates his practice is a principal at conditions of the lower extremity. Beth (Mantych) Palmer (NURS ’11), Amy Industry Awards. She lives in Imperial, on loan enforcement and financial Carmody MacDonald. She concentrates Jen Roberts (A&S) is health care public Kassebaum (DOISY ’08) and Amber Missouri. services. on business litigation. She lives in relations director for Scoppechio St. Louis. Boland (COOK ’08). Healthcare. She lives in Louisville, Matthew Noce (LAW) is a partner at Kentucky. HeplerBroom in St. Louis.

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Chrissie Scelsi (LAW) joined Wargaming Dr. Jessica R. Curran (DOISY ’09, GRAD Jeffrey A. Herman (LAW) is an associate Melissa (Haberer) Meirink (LAW) is an Derek Stegelmeier (GRAD COOK ’12, LAW Joel Halvorsen (LAW) is an associate at America Inc. as U.S. general counsel. DOISY ’11) and Steven T. Root (COOK) at Greensfelder, Hemker and Gale. He associate at Mathis, Marifian and Richter ’13) is a staff attorney at Jenner and Block Paule, Camazine and Blumenthal. He Wargaming is an award-winning online married on June 13, 2015, at the St. serves the employee benefits practice of Belleville, Illinois. in New York City. focuses on family law and civil litigation. game developer and publisher. She lives James Chapel in Chicago. She practices group. He lives in St. Louis. in Emeryville, California. physical therapy as clinical faculty at the Griffin O’Hanlon (LAW) is an associate at Sam Wilson, S.J. (P&L) was ordained Andrea Henry (PARKS ’14, GRAD A&S ’16) University of Southern California. He Drew Alan Hillier (A&S) graduated in May the personal injury firm Cooper Hurley in as a priest in June at St. Francis Xavier was selected as a 2016 Woodrow Wilson Brian R. Shank (LAW) was elected is a risk assurance financial services 2015 first in his class at the University Norfolk, Virginia. College Church. Wilson taught English New Jersey Teaching Fellow by the a member at Evans and Dixon. He manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers. of Connecticut School of Law, where he at the University of South Alabama for Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Angela (Catapano) Sanders (LAW) focuses his practice on civil litigation and They live in Los Angeles. was editor-in-chief of the Connecticut is three years before entering the Society of Foundation. business services. He lives in St. Louis. Law Review. He is licensed to practice general counsel to the Tennessee State Jesus in 2005. He served on the Rosebud Liz Grana (LAW), a lawyer with Behr, in Connecticut, where he is a law clerk Board of Education. She lives in Nashville. Indian Reservation in South Dakota and Leslie A. Nash (LAW) is an associate Shirley (Rosen) Tasker (LAW) is an McCarter and Potter, was inducted into in the federal judiciary for an Article III taught at Jesuit College Preparatory at Waller Lansden Dortch and Davis associate with Voorhees Family Law. She the 2015 Knox-Lombard College Athletic judge. He lives in West Hartford, with his 2012 School of Dallas. He studied Spanish in Nashville, Tennessee. Nash assists advises clients on dissolution, custody Hall of Fame. She holds the career wife, Sarah (Watson) Hillier (A&S ’11). in Guatemala and lived with the L’Arche companies with employee benefit and and other domestic litigation matters. rebounding record and is in the top 12 community in the Dominican Republic. executive compensation matters. She lives in Chesterfield, Missouri. in career scoring for Knox women’s Amy Johnson (LAW) is an associate at Lindsey (Freeman) Apple (GRAD He has been missioned to San Juan, Mohsen Pasha (LAW) basketball. She lives in St. Louis. Paule, Camazine and Blumenthal. She SW) and her husband, Jake, had a Puerto Rico. , an associate at Mariel Taylor (LAW) is senior litigation ran a successful solo family law practice daughter in March 2015. A pastor at a Sandberg Phoenix and von Gontard, PHOTO BY LUKE YAMNITZ (A&S 15) counsel at the St. Louis law firm Sarah Markenson (ED ’09, LAW, GRAD ’13) is for five years prior to joining the firm. She non-denominational church, Apple is accepted a clerkship with Judge Duane Kamykowski, Gavin and Smith. assistant general counsel and assistant lives in St. Louis. working on a Master of Divinity through 2013 Benton on the U.S. Court of Appeals for 2016 Spirit of the Billiken Awards vice president at St. Louis Economic Eden Theological Seminary. She lives in the Eighth Circuit. It will begin August David Wilkins (LAW) and his wife, Katy, Dr. Harold Lochner III (MED) is a 2017. Development Partnership. Edwardsville, Illinois. Josh Bradley (LAW, GRAD COOK) is a welcomed their first child, Alexandria pediatrician for the U.S. Air Force in Jennifer Benson (ED) helped start patent examiner with the U.S. Patent and Rose, on Aug. 13, 2015. The family lives In honor of the 1818 founding of Saint Louis Chris Tkach (COOK ’09, GRAD COOK ’10) Minot, North Dakota. Benjamin Tiller (LAW) is an associate Camelot of the Quad Cities, the first Trademark Office in Denver. He married in Salt Lake City, where David is an was named to the St. Louis Business at the St. Louis office of Greensfelder, University, the Office of Alumni Engagement therapeutic school in the area, in 2014. Danielle Mello on Aug. 14, 2015. assistant attorney general for the state Journal’s “30 Under 30” list for 2016. Ken Ma (COOK ’10, GRAD COOK ’12) Hemker and Gale. He is in the litigation of Utah. established the Spirit of the Billiken Award to was named to the St. Louis Business The first year, the school had six students; Heather Brocksmith (A&S) received her practice group. Eugene Tucker (LAW) is a staff attorney Journal’s “30 Under 30” list for 2016. the second, the student body quadrupled. Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School. Greg Zitko (LAW) opened the Zitko Law recognize 18 seniors who are committed to living at HOK in St. Louis. She lives in New York City and works at Ashley E. Yeager (LAW) is an associate at Dr. Luke A. Gatta (DOISY) Firm in St. Louis. Dr. Maria McKenna (GRAD ED) is a special graduated from the law firm Vinson and Elkins. Brinker and Doyen, focusing on medical SLU’s mission as alumni. They were selected for Andres Maria Vall-Serra, S.J. (P&L) was professional faculty member at the Drexel University College of Medicine malpractice defense and personal injury 2008 their achievements in academics, leadership, service ordained as a priest in June at St. Francis University of Notre Dame. She lives in and got married in May. He and his Lauren Bucher (GRAD COOK) is a senior defense. She lives in Festus, Missouri. Xavier College Church. He served as South Bend, Indiana. wife, Brittany, began residency at Duke consultant at Protiviti in Washington, and dedication to SLU’s mission. a mechanic in the U.S. Navy for three University in July. They live in Durham, D.C., where she identifies and solves 2015 Christopher K. Durso (LAW) was elected years in the Persian Gulf, Southeast Asia Cassidy Pearson (LAW) is a senior North Carolina. business issues at global, publicly traded The 2016 recipients are (pictured from left): Nikki Kuhlman (A&S), Ajay Chatrath a member at Evans and Dixon firm. He and the Mediterranean, later discerning associate attorney at Beal Law Firm in companies. (A&S), Brinda Gupta (PH), Kelly Anderson (COOK), Alyssa Archdeacon (DOISY), Monique (Brown) Head (LAW) is director focuses on collection and subrogation. his vocation while studying at Wichita Southlake, Texas, focusing her practice Mayo Alao (LAW ’15, GRAD PH ’16) joined the Lauren Longacre (A&S), Nick Eisenberg (PARKS), Connor Richardson (A&S), of compliance and quality improvement He lives in St. Louis. State University. He entered the Jesuits on family law. Benjamin Griffith(LAW) is an associate Indianapolis office of Hall, Render, Killian, Caitlin Whiteley (DOISY), Lauren Owen (A&S), Tanya Mukherji (PH), Camilo at St. Louis Altenheim, a long-term care in 2004. He taught at Instituto Loyola, a with the St. Louis office of Greensfelder, Heath and Lyman, the largest health Rivera (PARKS), Anne Yoon (A&S), Suraj Arshanapally (PH), Jessica Young- Robert Samuelson (COOK ’10, LAW ’13) organization in St. Louis. Jennifer Gustafson (LAW) was named Jesuit school in Managua, Nicaragua, is an Hemker and Gale. He is a member of the care-focused law firm in the nation. Eleazar (ED), Helen Farnan (A&S) and Merette Khalil (PH). Not pictured: Madison a member at Lewis Rice. She practices and was a consultant on Ignatian associate at Becker, Hoerner, Thompson health care industry group. Barney (A&S-MADRID) Dr. Jefferson Jewett (GRAD ED) is Jonathon Forbes (LAW) is an associate commercial litigation and intellectual spirituality at Our Lady of Guadalupe and Ysursa. He lives in Swansea, Illinois. director of admissions and enrollment Chalana Scales-Ferguson (LAW) with Gori Julian and Associates. He lives property law. She lives in St. Louis. School in Denver. He now serves in Shannon Starr (LAW) joined Gutewin Law management at Duquesne University received the St. Louis American in Alton, Illinois. Punta Gorda, Belize. Kyle Howerton (A&S) lives in Los in the firm’s Lafayette, Indiana, office. He for Graduate Business Programs in Foundation Salute to Young Leaders Jacqueline Gebhardt (LAW) Angeles, where he works for a real estate focuses on commercial litigation with an Pittsburgh. Award, as well as the Urban League is an Amy J. White (LAW, GRAD SW), an attorney investment banking firm. Corey Schaecher (LAW) was named 2010 emphasis on real estate and securities. Young Professionals’ Young Leader associate at Baker Sterchi Cowden with Jackson Lewis, is on the board of Christopher Jones (LAW) a member at Lewis Rice. He focuses is an associate Award. She is a fellow of the St. Louis and Rice. She focuses on civil defense directors of Presbyterian Children’s (LAW) Jon Lowrance (NURS) received his Master his practice on product liability and Benjamin Wilson , an associate in at Neuzil, Sanderson and Sigafoose in Business Diversity Initiative and is on the litigation. She lives in St. Louis. Homes and Services. She lives in St. Jason Brauninger, S.J. (NURS) was of Nursing degree in anesthesia from environmental, chemical and toxic torts. HeplerBroom’s St. Louis office, is on the Iowa City, Iowa. board of directors of the YWCA of Metro Louis. ordained as a priest in June at St. Francis Dennis Merritt (GRAD ED) is director of Western Carolina University. In November He lives in St. Louis. Eighth Circuit Bar Association’s board of St. Louis. Claire Kaltenbach (LAW) 2015, he married his classmate Kristin Xavier College Church. He entered the directors. was named the Hillyard Technical Center for the Paige (Borelli) Smith (A&S) Andrew Wolkiewicz (LAW) is an Jesuits in 2005. He worked for three to the St. Louis Business Journal’s “30 St. Joseph School District. He lives in Andrejco. They co-authored a paper earned a Matthew Sullivan (GRAD ED) works at associate at Greensfelder, Hemker and on the use of social media in nurse doctorate in sociology from Duke years in Denver at St. Anthony Hospital’s Under 30” list for 2016. She also received SLU as an academic support coordinator Stewartsville, Missouri. Gale. He focuses on estate planning. He 2011 anesthesia education that was accepted University in May. She works in client cardiac telemetry unit and emergency the Young Lawyers Division Award in tutoring and disability services. lives in Waterloo, Illinois. for publication in the AANA Journal. They analytics at Valence Health in Chicago. department while teaching clinical nursing of Merit from the Bar Association of 2016 live in Portland, Maine. and completing medical mission trips Grant Boyd (A&S ’11, LAW ’14) was named Metropolitan St. Louis. Brittney (White) Taylor (NURS) works at Oliver Thomas (LAW) was named a to Nepal and Haiti. He now serves as to the St. Louis Business Journal’s “30 Rushville (Illinois) Family Practice. 2009 Michael Kelly (COOK) is a commercial R. Taylor Matthews III (LAW) was named member at Lewis Rice. He focuses parochial vicar at Immaculate Conception Under 30” list for 2016. Joe Fetter (GRAD A&S) is a volunteer credit analyst for a bank in Denver. a member at Lewis Rice. He practices on complex commercial litigation and Jesuit Church in New Orleans. 2014 services manager for Habitat for complex commercial litigation and lives banking litigation. He lives in St. Louis. Jonathan J. Bollozos (A&S ’09, LAW ’12) Meghan (Zenker) Kane (LAW) is an Humanity St. Louis. Libby Fischer (A&S) Courtney Logan (LAW), city manager of in St. Louis. is an associate at the St. Louis office of was named to associate attorney at HeplerBroom’s Jonathan Todd (LAW ’08, GRAD COOK ’13) the 2016 Forbes “30 under 30” list East St. Louis, Illinois, received the 2016 Polsinelli. Edwardsville office. She focuses on Brian Austin (LAW) is a tax counsel in joined Benesch Freidlander’s Cleveland Ronda F. Williams Service Award from Jamie O’Brien (COOK) was named to the for leadership in education. After complex business litigation matters, the corporate tax department with Wells office as “of counsel” in its national Michael W. Chase (LAW, GRAD) is the SLU Black Law Students Association. St. Louis Business Journal’s “30 Under SLU, she joined Teach For America’s including toxic torts. Fargo in North Carolina. 30” list for 2016. transportation and logistics practice a partner at Baird Holm in Omaha, Mississippi Delta corps. She now is CEO Ben Riedel (LAW) practices general group. Nebraska. at Whetstone, an online instructional Lindsey Rendlen Latzke (LAW) is director Joey Kirchgessner (LAW) is an associate coaching platform that streamlines trends of employment practices and policy for counsel, enforcement litigation and attorney at the law firm of Woehrle to help teachers align resources with their Graybar Electric Co. Inc., a Fortune 500 insurance defense for homeowner Dahlberg Jones Yao in Fredericksburg, growth needs. She lives in New Orleans. company headquartered in St. Louis. associations at Carpenter, Hazlewood, Virginia. Delgado and Bolen in Tempe, Arizona.

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Ms. Margaret Michelson (NURS ’39) Dr. Robert Hasson (MED ’49) Mrs. Sara Galligan (A&S ’52) Mr. Victor Haberle (A&S ’56) Mr. Robert Davis (COOK ’58) Mr. Vincent Beck (IT ’61) Dr. Glenn Sebastian (A&S ’63) Mr. Gary Johnson (COOK ’67)

Mr. James McLaughlin (A&S ’40) Mr. Norman Hill (PARKS ’49) Mrs. Mary (Code) Lofstrom (NURS ’52) Mr. David Kassebaum (A&S ’56) Dr. Elliot Fox (DENT ’58) Mr. Michael Bilgere (COOK ’61) Dr. Donald Springer (MED ’63) Dr. Marvin Kanne (A&S ’67)

Mr. Edward Gnade (COOK ’41) Mr. Francis Kane (COOK ’49) Mr. Chris Oelze (COOK ’52) Dr. Joseph Lewandowski (DENT ’56) Sr. Mary Garvey (ED ’58) Mr. George Henning (A&S ’61) Mrs. Geraldine (Eskimo) Versey Dr. Peter Standard (MED ’67) (A&S ’63) Mr. Francis Langenfeld (PARKS ’41) Dr. August LaMarca (DENT ’49) Dr. Donald Petrovich (A&S ’52) Mr. Allan Lubin (IT ’56) Dr. Paul Haas (MED ’58) Mr. Edward Kane (PARKS ’61) Mr. Frederick Baehr (LAW ’68) Mrs. Mary (Hilt) Whelan (A&S ’63) Mr. Robert Temm (COOK ’41) Mr. Irving Ohlsen (A&S ’49) Mr. Nicholas Piccione (COOK ’52) Mr. Thomas Magner (PARKS ’56) Ms. Patricia (Fields) Hamilton (A&S ’58) Mr. Norbert Kulpa (PARKS ’61) Mr. Michael Cole (A&S ’68) Mr. David Behnen (A&S ’64) Mr. Anthony Brenner (A&S ’42) Mr. Joseph Palmer (COOK ’49) Mr. Richard Roberts (COOK ’52) Mr. Frederick Major (PARKS ’56) Dr. Raymond Hayden (MED ’58) Ms. Margaret Mullenschlader (NURS ’61) Mr. Richard Coyle (ED ’68) Mrs. Lucille (Derr) Cronin (A&S ’64) Dr. James Finney (MED ’43) Mr. Robert Rust (A&S ’49) Dr. Daniel Berger (DENT ’53) Dr. James McEnaney (MED ’56) Sr. Patricia Lowman (A&S ’58) Mrs. Barbara (Bast) Repko (A&S ’61) Sr. Julice Fontana (ED ’68) Sr. Bartholomew DeRouen (A&S ’64) Mr. Albert Maixner (COOK ’43) Sr. Lucy Schmidt (A&S ’49) Dr. Earl Hilger (DENT ’53) Mr. Chapman Meyer (COOK ’56) Mr. Francis McCabe (PARKS ’58) Dr. John Romanik (MED ’61) Mr. Norman Frager (COOK ’68) Mr. Carl Duraski (COOK ’64) Dr. Halleck Warren (A&S ’43) Hon. William Stiehl (LAW ’49) Mr. Joseph Lawton (A&S ’53) Mr. Robert Petrie (COOK ’56) Mr. Jerry Meyer (PARKS ’58) Mr. Carl Scheibal (IT ’61) Mrs. Patricia (Hauser) Giarraffa Mrs. Susan (Uelk) Evers (A&S ’64) (NURS ’68) Dr. Saul Halem (DENT ’44) Dr. Harwood Sturtevant (MED ’49) Mr. Louis Liebermann (A&S ’53) Mr. Raymond Rustige (A&S ’56) Sr. Mary Murphy (PH ’58) Mr. Gerald Schroer (COOK ’61) Mr. Linus Harth (PARKS ’64) Ms. Ida Goodwin Woolfolk (ED ’68) Mr. Merlin Phillips (PARKS ’44) (LAW ’61) Ms. Phyllis Walsh (COOK ’49) Dr. Charles Myrna (DENT ’53) Mr. William Schacht (A&S ’56) Mrs. Alice (Ernst) Nicols (NURS ’58) Mr. Richard Schwartz Mr. Harold Hoyt (IT ’64) Mr. William King (COOK ’68) Dr. Joseph Bauer (DENT ’45) (A&S ’61) Mr. Andrew Andrews (COOK ’50) Mr. James Ryan (PARKS ’53) Mr. William Skerry (PH ’56) Dr. Robert O’Beirne (DENT ’58) Mr. Daniel Scott Mrs. Karen (Walker) Kriege (DOISY ’64) Mr. Jerry Murphy (LAW ’68) Dr. Herbert Carroll (MED ’45) Dr. John Soucy (MED ’61) Ms. Invelda Artz (NURS ’50) Mrs. Louise (Fredericks) Schmidt Mrs. Catherine (Grana) Stewart Mr. Francis Orscheln (A&S ’58) (A&S ’53) (A&S ’56) Ms. Carolyn McFadden (SW ’64) Miss Margaret Ryan (ED ’68) Dr. Frances Hayden (DENT ’46) Mr. Charles Burkhardt (A&S ’50) Mr. Francis Roeder (COOK ’58) Dr. Charles Stein (A&S ’61) Mr. William Toth (A&S ’53) Mr. Gerald Walker (COOK ’56) Mr. Dennis Nickerson (PARKS ’64) Mr. Charles Scott (PARKS ’68) Mrs. Jennie (D’Amelio) Cranfield Mr. Guy Cisco (PARKS ’50) Bro. Leo Ryan (COOK ’58) Mr. Stanley Sweikar (PARKS ’61) (NURS ’47) Mr. John Walsh (LAW ’53) Mrs. Shirley (Amatucci) Connelly Mr. Robert Oldeg (COOK ’64) Mr. Walter Shaw (LAW ’68) Miss Ellen Cunniff (A&S ’50) Dr. Burton Sokoloff (MED ’58) Mr. John Tonnsen (A&S ’61) Dr. John Heiser (A&S ’47) (NURS ’57) Dr. Xavier Aufiero (DENT ’54) Mrs. Mary (Ingram) Rubenacker Mr. William Voskamp (IT ’68) Dr. Daniel Ferry (DENT ’50) Hon. Donald Stohr (LAW ’58) Mr. Nicholas Wakus (COOK ’61) (A&S ’64) (A&S ’57) Mrs. Patricia (Quinn) Henderson Ms. Patricia Dugan Sr. Mary Kosiut (ED ’69) Dr. William Bell (DENT ’54) (A&S ’62) (DOISY ’47) Dr. Robert Fleming (MED ’50) Mr. C. Stuckenberg (COOK ’58) Mrs. Joan (Leysaht) Bender Sr. Jennie Torregrossa (ED ’64) Mrs. Corinne (Mulroy) Geraghty Dr. Francis Merenda (MED ’69) Sr. M. Frohnapfel (COOK ’54) (A&S ’62) Mr. Ivan Fredrick (COOK ’50) (NURS ’57) Mr. Thomas Williams (COOK ’58) Dr. B. Brummer Mrs. M. (Schroeder) Barnett (PH ’65) Mr. Peter Palumbo (LAW ’69) Dr. George E. Fr. John Geoghegan (A&S ’54) (ED ’62) Mr. Raymond Gallaher (COOK ’50) Dr. Garrett Hagen (MED ’57) Mr. Robert Albers (COOK ’59) Rev. Mario Capitolo (COOK ’65) Thoma (MED ’47) Mr. Walter Batz , Sr. Marion Rappl (A&S ’69) Mr. Albert Kaelin (COOK ’54) Mr. Charles Conway (IT ’62) professor of internal Mr. Aloysius Giehl (IT ’50) Miss Ada Henry (ED ’57) Dr. Anthony Berni (A&S ’59) Dr. Alvin Gold (MED ’65) Sr. Agnes Spexarth (PH ’69) medicine and vice Dr. Richard Kappus (MED ’54) Sr. Anna Maria Coverdell (ED ’62) Mr. James Greenwell (COOK ’50) Dr. Victor Johnson (MED ’57) Mrs. Joan (Bayer) Burns (NURS ’59) Mr. L. Michael Jost (COOK ’65) president of SLU (A&S ’69) Mr. Raymond Meyer (COOK ’54) Mr. Robert Hartenberger (LAW ’62) Mr. John Wasniewski Medical Center from Mr. Paul Krutewicz (COOK ’50) Mr. Elmer Katoda (PARKS ’57) Mr. James Clement (A&S ’59) Sr. Elizabeth Lakin (ED ’65) (ED ’70) Dr. Hubert Miller (ED ’54) Mr. James Hassinger (ED ’62) Mr. Lawrence Basile 1973-86, died Jan. Mr. Charles Rohde (COOK ’50) Mr. John Linehardt (A&S ’57) Sr. Margaret (Erhart) Erhart (ED ’59) Mr. Daniel Leahy (COOK ’65) 31. He was 93. Besides serving in Sr. Marie Scheible (NURS ’54) Mr. Thomas Hughes (IT ’62) Sr. Angela Cools-Lartigue (NURS ’70) Mrs. Elizabeth (Schaefer) Scheele Dr. Albert Martens (MED ’57) Mr. James Felling (A&S ’59) Dr. Catherine (Manore) Mahony (ED ’65) the U.S. Air Force from 1951-54, (NURS ’50) Dr. Stuart Shafer (DENT ’54) Mr. John McCartney (LAW ’62) Mr. Daniel Danieu (IT ’70) Dr. Thoma spent all 35 of his years Mr. Joseph McGovern (PH ’57) Mr. Joseph Haider (PARKS ’59) Mr. John Rau (PARKS ’65) Mr. Irvin Stieferman (COOK ’50) in academic medicine at SLU. A Mr. Paul Vize (A&S ’54) Sr. Mary Morrison (ED ’62) Dr. Roosevelt Johnson (ED ’70) Mr. Frederick Mueller (COOK ’57) Dr. Lawrence Hamtil (A&S ’59) Rev. James Reites (A&S ’65) pioneer in nuclear medicine, he Dr. Hubert Stovesand (DENT ’50) Dr. Jack Anderson (DENT ’55) Hon. Emmett O’Brien (LAW ’62) Mr. Stanley Kenjarski (COOK ’70) was founding editor of the Journal Mr. Loren Pruitt (COOK ’57) Mr. Robert Leshe (COOK ’59) Mr. Jerold Schuknecht (ED ’65) Mr. Richard Sullivan (COOK ’50) of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. John Burrell (MED ’55) Mr. Lawrence Schermer (COOK ’62) Ms. Charleen Klister (ED ’70) Dr. Robert Rodolf (DENT ’57) Mr. Robert Power (A&S ’59) Dr. James Shepard (COOK ’65) Mr. Robert Wahlig (A&S ’50) Sr. Joel Jacobi (NURS ’55) Mr. Thomas Slawin (COOK ’62) Lt. Col. William Reiter (PARKS ’70) Mr. Jean Souders (LAW ’57) Mr. Aderton Samuel (A&S ’59) Mr. Lloyd Short (A&S ’65) Miss Theresa Bednar (NURS ’48) Mr. John Davenport (COOK ’51) Mr. William Kamper (COOK ’55) Mr. Albert Beierschmitt (COOK ’63) Mr. Frank Thompson (COOK ’70) Mr. Charles Barthel (COOK ’58) Dr. Abbot Spaulding (MED ’59) Mr. Ernest Spalding (A&S ’65) Mr. Hugh Braceland (PARKS ’48) Mrs. Mary (Touhill) Denigan (A&S ’51) Mr. Donald Olander (A&S ’55) Mrs. Mary (Martin) Bommarito (A&S ’63) Mrs. Thelma Williamson (ED ’70) Mrs. Marilyn (Muscat) Broghammer Mr. David Wilson (A&S ’59) Mr. James Taszarek (A&S ’65) Mr. William Edwards (A&S ’48) Mr. Henry Erk (COOK ’51) Mr. Eugene Penfield(PARKS ’55) (NURS ’58) Sr. Eileen Brady (ED ’63) Rev. Joseph Blattner (SW ’71) Mr. James Wroble (COOK ’59) Mrs. Jeanette (Schmid) Wuest Sr. Keith Eickhoff (A&S ’48) Mr. Benjamin Francka (LAW ’51) Mr. Joseph Peters (COOK ’55) Mr. Thomas Castle (COOK ’58) Mr. Eugene Buerke (IT ’63) (NURS ’65) Mr. Anthony Cassimatis (LAW ’71) Dr. Read Backus (DENT ’60) Mr. Robert Lints (PARKS ’48) Mr. Bernard Griesedieck (IT ’51) Mr. Joseph Profera (IT ’55) Dr. Gerald Byrne (MED ’63) Mr. James Beauvais (A&S ’66) Mr. Robert Lyons (COOK ’71) Mr. Robert Gronemeyer (A&S ’60) Mr. Herman Mondschein (IT ’48) Dr. Bryce Jones (COOK ’51) Denis E. Daly, S.J. Mr. Joseph Sanders (COOK ’55) Mr. Robert Corley (A&S ’63) Mr. Gerald DeClue (ED ’66) Dr. John Pellock (MED ’71) (A&S ’58, GRAD A&S Dr. Mary Gutermuth (A&S ’60) Lt. Cmdr. John Mudrock (PARKS ’48) Dr. James Kane (MED ’51) Mr. Roy Saunders (COOK ’55) ’66) died March 27 at Dr. Thomas Croft (MED ’63) Mr. Thomas FitzGibbon (PARKS ’66) Mrs. Pearline (Williams) Phillips (A&S ’71) Mr. Martin Henrichs (IT ’60) Mr. Raymond Noonan (COOK ’48) Mr. Fred Linkul (IT ’51) age 85. He served Mr. Lloyd Stuebinger (IT ’55) Mr. James Finfera (PARKS ’63) Mr. Gary Kalisch (A&S ’66) Dr. Richard Schuppan (ED ’71) at SLU in several Dr. J. Krueger (MED ’60) Mr. Robert Nunn (COOK ’48) Mr. Robert Lumley (COOK ’51) Mr. David Trampe (IT ’55) capacities, including Sr. Phyllis Gerold (PH ’63) Mrs. Sharon (Wright) Oswald (NURS ’66) Mr. Arthur Swift (IT ’71) Mr. John Lane (A&S ’60) Mr. Jack Painter (COOK ’48) Mr. David Muckerman (COOK ’51) in admission and Dr. Joseph Warriner (DENT ’55) Mrs. Margaret (Thiel) Grayson (A&S ’63) Mrs. Mary (Velat) Schriewer (NURS ’66) Mr. Carl Eisert (A&S ’72) Mr. Joseph Llewellyn (COOK ’60) Dr. Henry Richmond (MED ’48) Dr. Richard Myers (MED ’51) mission and ministry, and finally Mrs. Joann (Iosbaker) Wygle (NURS ’55) Sr. Ann Hipp (ED ’63) Dr. Richard Thayer (A&S ’66) Dr. Clarence Fennewald (A&S ’72) as assistant vice president for Sr. M. Micka (COOK ’60) Mrs. Jane (Gerland) Roettger (DOISY ’48) Mr. Bill Schaefer (COOK ’51) Mr. Joseph Bockskopf (COOK ’56) development. A Jesuit for 63 years, Mr. Joseph Klein (A&S ’63) Dr. Donnie Thompson (DENT ’66) Mr. Robert Graham (LAW ’72) Ms. Dorothea Milbrandt (NURS ’60) Mr. Kenneth Rolwes (COOK ’48) Hon. Robert Snyder (LAW ’51) Father Daly also taught English at Mrs. Suzanne (Higginbotham) Carroll Mr. Paul Martel (ED ’63) Mr. John Wiley (COOK ’66) Mr. Gregory Lakebrink (A&S ’72) St. Louis University High School; Ms. Helen (Hilt) Miller Blackburn Mr. James Bonfils(COOK ’49) Rev. Robert Weiss (A&S ’51) (A&S ’56) directed the Sacred Heart Program, (A&S ’60) Mr. Thomas May (COOK ’63) Sr. Mary Bauman (ED ’67) Mr. Joel Merkel (LAW ’72) Dr. Joseph Daniel (A&S ’49) Dr. Robert Berdeaux (DENT ’52) Mrs. Joan (Gibbs) Daniels (NURS ’56) a radio program operated by the Dr. Joseph Murphy (DENT ’60) Hon. Joseph McGuire (LAW ’63) Dr. John Boggiano (DENT ’67) Mr. Ferdinand Molak (A&S ’72) Jesuits; and served as director and Mr. Francis Fennerty (IT ’49) Mr. Kenneth Downey (COOK ’52) Dr. Michele De Santis (DENT ’56) superior at White House Retreat. Mrs. Kathleen (Lyons) Rolka (A&S ’60) Sr. Mary Morin (NURS ’63) Dr. Warren Butts (DENT ’67) Rev. Gerard Stockhausen (A&S ’72) Mr. Thomas Fitzgerald (IT ’49) Mr. Alfred Fulvio (COOK ’52) Mr. George Freebersyser (COOK ’56) Dr. Anwar Shah (MED ’60) Mr. Luis Nolla (IT ’63) Dr. Victor Clever (A&S ’67) Mr. Fred Altenbach (PARKS ’73)

Lt. Col. Glenn Stadsklev (IT ’60) Dr. Joseph Pizzurro (MED ’63) Mrs. Theresa (Ehm) Furlong (NURS ’67) Sr. Beth Cosgrove (ED ’73) This list of deceased alumni was compiled by SLU’s office of research and development services. If you have a question or would like more information about an “In Memoriam” listing, please send an email message to [email protected]. Dr. Joseph Swope (MED ’60) Sr. Mary Ramirez (A&S ’63) Mr. Clarence Johnson (COOK ’67) Mr. William Kowal (A&S ’73)

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Mr. Timothy Mayer (PARKS ’73) Mrs. Aster Rubinstein (SW ’77) Mr. James McAleenan (COOK ’81) Mr. Paul Reetz (SW ’96)

Mr. Allen Miller (A&S ’73) Mr. James Senay (A&S ’77) Dr. Marc Muramatsu (MED ’81) Mr. Casey Klipfel (COOK ’98)

Mr. Michael Roche (A&S ’73) Mr. Thomas Smith (PS ’77) Dr. Donald Thimsen (MED ’81) Mrs. Kimberly Najbar (NURS ’99)

Sr. Kathryn Slaughter (ED ’73) Fr. Gerald Stockman (ED ’77) Dr. John Burrows (A&S ’82) Dr. Donald Patten Sr. Marie Unterreiner (ED ’73) Mr. Joseph Crabtree (A&S ’78) Dr. Ruth Ann (Launius) Jenkins (ED ’82) (GRAD A&S ’05), Sr. Raymond Zimmerly (ED ’73) Mrs. Christina (Giudici) Croci (COOK ’78) Sr. Joan Mullen (PH ’82) assistant professor of 2017 Class theological studies, Mr. Bernard Coogan (PS ’74) Dr. Douglas Gallacher (MED ’78) Dr. Jo (Dela Garza) Schnellmann (A&S ’82) died April 27 at age Reunions Mr. Joseph Cusick (COOK ’74) Dr. Elmer Kirchoff (ED ’78) Mrs. Mary (O’Donnell) Topping (A&S ’82) 48. While working During Homecoming Mrs. Nancy (Chance) Stadnyck (A&S ’78) Ms. Mary Ann Heitert (A&S ’74) Mr. Charles Barbour (LAW ’83) on his doctorate at SLU, Dr. Patten was an adjunct and Family Weekend Sr. Jeanne Koma (ED ’74) Ms. Hedy Epstein (ED ’79) Mr. Rex Bertram (LAW ’83) professor. After stints at schools 2017 SLU will celebrate Dr. Walter Perez (A&S ’74) Mr. Joseph Limmer (COOK ’79) Dr. Verle Cromer (ED ’83) in Iowa, Malaysia and Canada, he special reunions Mr. Kevin Buchanan (COOK ’75) Ms. Ellen (Weis) Spitz (COOK ’79) returned to Saint Louis University Mrs. Christine Fultz (NURS ’83) in 2012. for the Classes of Dr. Jeffrey Cichon (A&S ’75) Mr. Ben Humphrey (PARKS ’83) 1967, 1992, 2007 and Dr. Bernhard “Ben” Dr. William Moravec (MED ’75) Asen (GRAD A&S ’80), Mr. James Meeker (COOK ’83) Mrs. Venita Crenshaw-Thomas (PS ’06) 2012. Help plan the Ms. Gena Scott (A&S ’75) associate professor Mr. Joseph Sheehan (NURS ’83) Ms. Ariana Kinlen (A&S ’06) perfect weekend for of theological Mrs. Michele (Milster) Webb (A&S ’75) Dr. Charles Letcher (PH ’06) your reunion class studies, died May 6. Ms. Nancy (Solenberger) Clark (SW ’84) Mrs. Kathleen (Owens) Beekman by visiting alumni. He was 72. He joined (LAW ’84) Mr. Jason Robb (A&S ’07) (NURS ’76) Ms. Renee Schooley-Binkley the SLU faculty in (LAW ’07) slu.edu/reunions Mr. Mark Kolmer (COOK ’85) Mr. Edward Vishnevetsky Mr. Philip Brumbaugh (COOK ’76) 1983. Among his many awards, or contacting the Dr. Asen was named Teacher of Mr. Andrew Metzger (A&S ’08) Mr. John Caruso (COOK ’76) Miss Karen Flak (ED ’87) the Year in 2000 by the College of Mrs. Donna Isaac (NURS ’09) Office of Alumni and Miss Leslie Lubiano (NURS ’87) Mr. John Drogos (SW ’76) Arts and Sciences. He also earned Donor Engagement Ms. Cathrine Vogeding (LAW ’09) Mr. Steven Metcalf (DOISY ’76) an Outstanding Teaching Award Dr. Felix Martinez (MED ’87) at 314-977-2250 or in 2001 and the Nancy McNeir Ms. Jocelyn Peters (ED ’10) Mrs. Anna Proscino (COOK ’87) Dr. Burchard Neel (ED ’76) Ring Outstanding Faculty Award PHOTO BY STEVE DOLAN [email protected]. Mr. Samuel Binz (COOK ’13) Mr. Darwin Stephens (COOK ’76) in 2004. Dr. Clem Billingsly (ED ’89)

Mr. James Stokes (COOK ’76) Sr. Helen Nienhaus (A&S ’89) Mr. Anthony Gartner (COOK ’80) Miss Margo Thomas (NURS ’76) Mr. Michael Anderson (COOK ’90) Cheer on the men’s basketball team Breakfast with Santa Mr. Mark Teale (PARKS ’80) Dr. Robert Berktold (MED ’77) Dr. Jacquelin (Woehrle) Page (ED ’90) in a city near you here’s no place like SLU for the holidays. Visit Mr. John Heiden (PARKS ’77) Mr. Robert Usselman (A&S ’80) Mr. Ernest Straedey (A&S ’90) oin fellow Billiken fans for a pregame party T Santa Claus while enjoying music, crafts, Mr. William Vallely (COOK ’80) Mrs. Janet (Livanec) Hoy (DOISY ’77) Dr. Deborah Onken (ED ’91) J before men’s basketball away games this year. gifts and breakfast. Expect a special visit from the Ms. Charlotte Ortwerth (NURS ’77) Mr. R. Kinealy (COOK ’81) Ms. Patricia Forester (ED ’96) For more information and to register, please visit Billiken, too. In the spirit of the season, attendees are alumni.slu.edu/events. encouraged to bring new toys and children’s items to BOLD donate to local charities. Dr. John Patrick “Jack” Doyle, professor emeritus Dr. Jeanne M. Melton, director of pre-health Dr. Cecil John G. Raw, a Basketball of philosophy, died July 2 at age 85. Dr. Doyle came to and pre-law studies and an adjunct faculty retired physical chemist Sunday, Dec. 4, 9:30 a.m.-noon SLU in 1967 and retired in 2007. In 2012, he received member in health sciences, died April 20. and former chairman of Make a Difference Day: Oct. 22 Season Busch Student Center, Lower Level the Nancy McNeir Ring Outstanding Faculty Award She was 57. In 2012, Dr. Melton came to the chemistry department, from SLU’s chapter of Alpha Sigma Nu. His also had SLU, where she took on projects related to died March 28. He was 86. oin fellow alumni for this annual SLU tradition. Ticket Rate ADULTS: CHILDREN 5-12: CHILDREN 4 AND a career in politics: He was an aide to Congressman community involvement. She received the He came to Saint Louis J Club cities are organizing service sites through- Billikens of the Last $ UNDER: Robert A. Young for 10 years and a member of the Women’s Commission’s YWCA Workplace University in 1960 and out the country, so check alumni.slu.edu/events to Decade (classes of 20 1980 National Democratic Platform Committee. Leader Award in 2015. retired in 1994. 2006-2016) can purchase includes a $5 $ see if there’s a service site in your area. tax-deductible gift men’s basketball to the Emergency 10 Free season tickets for $99 Scholarship Fund per seat, a 45 percent discount. As an added benefit, BOLD members HONORING SLU’S Mentor a future Billiken can purchase both men’s Women’s Council Seeks and women’s basketball New Members Military Heroes through SLUvisors season tickets for $129 per Want to help the next generation of Billikens launch seat. Contact the Billiken embership in SLU’s Women’s Council is open their careers? Join SLUvisors, the SLU alumni adviser ticket office at 314-977- to all women interested in serving as ambas- For recognition during SLU’s bicentennial celebration, the University is seeking the names network. This online platform allows alumni to connect with 1260 or [email protected] for M sadors of Saint Louis University. The Women’s of SLU alumni who lost their lives in active service in any of the branches of the U.S. armed students and other alums for career mentoring sessions more information or to place anytime, anywhere. Visit slu.evisors.com/registration. an order. Council has several events planned, and all SLU forces. Please send the name of the alum, SLU graduation year, service branch, years active, women are welcome to attend. Meetings will be deployments (if any), cause of death and a photograph to [email protected]. on Nov. 1, March 27 and April 27. For more informa- tion, visit alumni.slu.edu/WCevents.

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CHESS HERE, BILLIKENS THERE Overheard on Campus was pleased to read in the spring 2016 issue that SLU has finally I agreed to offer chess scholarships and build a first-rate program “[SLU] called us to change society, and in doing so (“On Campus”). I enjoyed participating on the SLU chess teams in the changed us. Being men and women for others can be 1976-1983 era as I worked my way through assorted degree programs. uncomfortable, messy and life-altering — but it’s what Our star Terence Niehoff (A&S ’82, Law ’86) led us in the Pan American we are called to do.” games each year — the equivalent of a national championship — and Hannah Vestal (A&S ’16), during her 2016 commencement address, the first given by we scored some top-10 results. Busch Center and other SLU venues a student speaker hosted many of the prestigious regional and state championships in that era also. The University did not fund us directly, but the Student “I certainly hope you have a great time while you’re Government Association helped when it could. I recall that Father here. But I certainly hope you take the obligations you Jerome Marchetti and Mary Bruemmer — also featured in the spring have now as a responsible adult with this amazing 2016 issue — were particularly helpful with organizational issues. Now opportunity that so many people don’t get to have … to the University is surely poised to achieve bigger and better things. take advantage of everything this nearly 200-year-old Also, each issue of Universitas reminds me of the truly universal university has to offer, to build the foundation for all influence of the University. That global reach was reinforced when I found this you will face in life and in work. It is your responsibility pictured Billiken carved from a wal- and your obligation.” rus tusk at the gift shop in Chena Hot SLU President Dr. Fred P. Pestello, at the 2016 New Student Convocation and Springs, Alaska. It was labeled an “Ivory Family Welcome Biligan,” worth $199, but a Billiken by any “The Department of Public Safety wants everyone to other name is still a Billiken. Wherever enjoy the thrill of the hunt and the fun it brings. This we go, SLU is still home. app was designed to have fun, so go out, enjoy and, Robert Sutter (A&S ’77, Grad ’79) most importantly, be safe.” St. Louis Sergeant Pat Signorino, advising the SLU community about “Pokemon Go”

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FATHER OF RADIO FOR GOD AND EARLY ON THE AIR RADIO SILENCE TUNE IN TODAY COUNTRY Brother George WEW launched in In 1949, with support WEW’s 542-foot SLU is all over social media. Rueppel, S.J, a In 1917 the U.S. 1921 with a 500-word for WEW deteriorating, transmission tower, Here are some recent posts about meteorologist from government converted weather bulletin by SLU’s communication torn down in 1954, was Germany, started using all radio stations into a SLU President William department started located near the site the University on Instagram, a radio at SLU in 1912 to communication system Robison, S.J. The KBIL, an FM station of Pius XII Memorial photo-sharing platform. share data with other for the military during station expanded broadcasting only on Library. Today, KSLU researchers and the World War I. During this programming to campus and close by. broadcasts from Follow SLU at instagram.com/SLU_Official. U.S. Weather Bureau. time, the University’s include educational, In the mid-1950s, a its studio in Busch His experimentation station was an outlet religious and musical commercial operator Student Center over led to the development for training more than shows. Pictured above: bought WEW, and it an on-campus cable of radio station WEW, 300 U.S. Army radio The cast of “Yankee was heard in St. Louis channel and online. which he said stood operators. Sketchbook” gathers for many years. In 1983 for “We Enlighten the around the microphone KBIL became KSLU. World.” He was involved in 1941: Randall with the station until Robertson (LAW ’47), just before his death in Edward Garlich (COOK 1947, one day before ’47), Mary (Kinsella) WEW made its first FM Gillespie (A&S ’44), Paul broadcast. Murphy, Dr. Ann (Stranquist) Schwier (A&S ’44, GRAD A&S ’49, ’52) and Dr. Harold Grady @chellepeltier @mjcmaloney @michaelaback1 @stilwellweather (A&S ’42, GRAD A&S ’44, ’51).

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NOV. 4 GREENVILLE (EXHIBITION) CHAIFETZ ARENA The women’s and men’s Billiken JACKIE KEMPH JUNIOR GUARD NOV. 11 BALL STATE CHAIFETZ ARENA basketball teams are optimistic MAJOR: BUSINESS NOV. 14 SOUTHERN UTAH CHAIFETZ ARENA ADMINISTRATION headed into their seasons. NOV. 17 CHAIFETZ ARENA 2015-16 EASTERN ILLINOIS ATLANTIC 10 CO-PLAYER OF NOV. 21 vs. BYU LAS VEGAS, NEV. During the 2015-16 season the THE YEAR NOV. 23 vs. ALABAMA or LAS VEGAS, NEV. women earned a share of their VALPARAISO first Atlantic 10 Conference NOV. 29 SAMFORD CHAIFETZ ARENA championship and reached the DEC. 3 KANSAS STATE CHAIFETZ ARENA Women’s National Invitation DEC. 6 at WICHITA STATE WICHITA, KAN. Tournament third round. They also DEC. 11 CHICAGO STATE CHAIFETZ ARENA REGGIE DEC. 14 at SOUTHERN ILLINOIS CARBONDALE, ILL. set school records for total wins AGBEKO SENIOR DEC. 17 SIUE CHAIFETZ ARENA and conference wins. FORWARD MAJOR: DEC. 22 WINTHROP CHAIFETZ ARENA The men are beginning their first COMMUNICATION DEC. 30 RHODE ISLAND CHAIFETZ ARENA season under the leadership of JAN. 4 at LA SALLE PHILADELPHIA, PA. new head coach Travis Ford. With JAN. 8 DAVIDSON CHAIFETZ ARENA several new players, the Billikens JAN. 11 at DUQUESNE PITTSBURGH, PA. face a tough schedule — the team JAN. 14 at GEORGE MASON FAIRFAX, VA. will play up to 14 games against JAN. 17 ST. BONAVENTURE CHAIFETZ ARENA opponents who reached the JAN. 22 at DAYTON DAYTON, OHIO postseason last year. JAN. 25 MASSACHUSETTS CHAIFETZ ARENA

Season or single tickets for both JAN. 28 at GEORGE WASHINGTON WASHINGTON, D.C. men’s and women’s games are FEB. 1 GEORGE MASON CHAIFETZ ARENA available at slubillikens.com or by FEB. 4 NORTH CAROLINA A&T CHAIFETZ ARENA calling 314-977-4SLU. FEB. 8 at ST. BONAVENTURE OLEAN, N.Y. FEB. 11 DUQUESNE CHAIFETZ ARENA

FEB. 14 DAYTON CHAIFETZ ARENA PLEASE NOTE: The women’s basketball FEB. 18 at FORDHAM BRONX, N.Y. schedule was not available at press time. To see the team’s schedule, visit FEB. 22 at VCU RICHMOND, VA. slubillikens.com. FEB. 25 SAINT JOSEPH’S CHAIFETZ ARENA

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