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CLASS NOTESIn Memoriam:Diane Battiste Zinkham 1965Diane Battiste Zinkham, captain, coach and den mother to theSteelerettes, died of cancer on July 24 at her home in Indiana, Pa.She was 62.Born in 1945, Zinkham was a graduate of McKees Rocks HighSchool. She later worked in dentistry as an assistant, officemanager and, most recently, as an independent softwareconsultant. She was also a past president of the Junior Women’sCivic Club of Indiana and the Indiana Hospital Auxiliary.Zinkham coordinated the roughly 50 women remaining from the1961–70 Steelerette troupes who led cheers at Forbes Field andPitt Stadium. Along with the Cleveland Browns cheerleaders,the Steelerettes were one of the NFL’s two original setsof cheerleaders.was employed for 33 years withthe Pittsburgh Board of PublicEducation.ROBERT C. JENNINGS 1985passed away on March 16, 2008,at the age of 49. He and hiswife, Lisa, were married 25years.MICHAEL J. SLUSS M1986 ofScott Township, and formerly ofLower Burrell, passed away onMarch 14, 2008. Michael was aCPA for Schneider Downs ofPittsburgh, a board member ofthe Greater Pittsburgh ArtsCouncil, a member of theAllegheny County BarAssociation, the PittsburghLacrosse Club and thePittsburgh Poetry Exchange.Includes news submitted betweenMarch 1, 2008 and June 23, 2008.Note: Class notes are submitted byalumni and friends and are notverified by the editor. Foundationsmagazine is not responsible forinformation contained inclass notes.Things sure have changedsince 1973. We’re sure you have, too.We’d love to hear about what’s new in your life. E-mail or send us your news on promotions, weddings,births, gatherings, awards, retirements, etc. If you have pictures or video (low-res) you’d like to share, send them along, too.E-mail your news, photos and videos to rmualum@rmu.edu, enter it atwww.rmu.edu/classnotes or fill out the alumni news form (next page) and send it to us!3 0 • W W W. R M U . E D U
Upcoming Events> SEPTEMBER 082 Phon-A-Thon Begins19 RMU Night at PNC Park,Pittsburgh Pirates vs. HoustonAstros (Fireworks Night),7:05 p.m.24 Alumni Luncheon,downtown Pittsburgh29 RMU Colonial GolfClassic, Allegheny CountryClub, Sewickley, Pa.30 RMU Career Expo, SewallCenter Arena> OCTOBER 081 Pittsburgh Speakers Series:Steve Forbes, 8 p.m., Heinz Hall9 Speaking of BusinessLuncheon, Duquesne Club,Pittsburgh, 11:30 a.m. Speaker:Court Gould11 HOMECOMING 2008RMU Football vs. Duquesne,1 p.m., Joe Walton Stadium15 Women of RMU Luncheon,& Program, Omni William Penn,Pittsburgh, 12 p.m. Speaker:Rochelle Oaks, Ds.C.22 Alumni Breakfast,downtown Pittsburgh> NOVEMBER 085 Pittsburgh Speakers Series:Paul Rusesabagina, 8 p.m.,Heinz Hall14 Hockey Showcase, RMUColonials vs. Ohio Buckeyes,Mellon Arena> DECEMBER 083 Pittsburgh Speakers Series:Garrison Keillor, 8 p.m.,Heinz HallRMU ALUMNI NETWORKINGAND HAPPY HOURSThis fall, we are planningnetworking and happy hourevents for our alumni inBaltimore, Cleveland, Erie,Harrisburg, Philadelphia andthe Washington D.C. area.Check for updates at:www.rmu.edu/alumniFOR MORE INFORMATION on these and other upcoming events, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 412-397-2586 or rmualum@rmu.edu.alumniNEWSNAME __________________________________________________________________ YEAR OF GRADUATION __________________PREVIOUS/ MAIDEN NAMEADDRESSCITY/STATE/ZIPHOME PHONEE-MAIL ADDRESS____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ WORK PHONE ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________PROFESSION/POSITION __________________________________________________________________________________________EMPLOYER NAME ______________________________________________________________________________________________ADDRESSCITY/STATE/ZIPSPOUSE’S NAME____________________________________________________________________________________________________CHILDREN’S NAMES AND AGESNEWS ITEM__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________MAIL THIS COMPLETED FORM TO: Office of Alumni Relations, Robert Morris University, 6001 University Boulevard,Moon Township, PA 15108-1189. Or, send your news via e-mail rmualum@rmu.edu or fax 412-397-2142.R O B E R T M O R R I S U N I V E R S I T Y F O U N D AT I O N S • 3 1
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