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Bonnie Voils. … Dr. Joyce<br />
Hoffman (Grad) has taught<br />
in the St. <strong>Louis</strong> Special<br />
School District for seven<br />
years. … Mary Lu Sanders-<br />
Zinser (Law) founded the<br />
Chesterfield, Mo., firm<br />
Intellectual Property Law<br />
Center, which assists business<br />
and start-up entrepreneurs in<br />
the protection and strategic<br />
use of intellectual property<br />
assets. … Keith Smith<br />
(A&S) and Aimee Smith<br />
(A&S) have welcomed their<br />
second daughter, Sydney<br />
Nicole, into their family in St.<br />
<strong>Louis</strong>. … Jeffrey Voelker<br />
(A&S) and his wife, Jessica<br />
(Perlman) Voelker (A&S<br />
’95, Law ’98), live in Omaha,<br />
Neb., and welcomed their<br />
first child, Anna Grace, in<br />
June.<br />
1996<br />
Gina (Brickley) Beredo<br />
(A&S) and her husband,<br />
Cipriano, welcomed their<br />
daughter, Sophia Jane, May<br />
23. Gina is an attorney at<br />
Baker & Hostetler in<br />
Cleveland. … Alexander<br />
Childs (B&A) and his wife,<br />
Erin Cunniff Childs (A&S<br />
’99), live in Cincinnati, where<br />
Erin just finished law school<br />
and is an associate at<br />
Thompson Hine law firm. …<br />
Kevin Gunn (Law) and<br />
Amy Gunn (Law) welcomed<br />
their son, Connor<br />
Anderson, Jan. 2. …<br />
Kathleen Kohlberg (A&S)<br />
married Michael Janech June<br />
21 in Folly Beach, S.C. They<br />
have moved to Montpellier,<br />
France, for two years. …<br />
Tracy O’Heir (Soc Ser)<br />
works for the Jesuit Refugee<br />
Service in Nimule, Southern<br />
Sudan. She helps run educational<br />
and community programs<br />
for people who are<br />
internally displaced by the<br />
war in Sudan. … Scott<br />
Sabol (Parks) is the noon and<br />
weekend meteorologist at<br />
WJW-TV Fox 8 in<br />
Cleveland. … Lisa Simon<br />
(Nurs) lives in Seattle and is a<br />
clinical specialist in the cardiac<br />
rhythm management division<br />
of Medtronic Inc. … Jill<br />
(Thompson) Solon (AHP<br />
’96, Grad AHP ’98) married<br />
Todd Solon (A&S) at St.<br />
Francis Xavier College<br />
Church in August 2002. Jill is<br />
a physical therapist for the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Chicago<br />
Hospitals, and Todd works<br />
for the Cincinnati Insurance<br />
Cos. … Sarah (Hoffmann)<br />
Sullivan (A&S) and her husband,<br />
Jeff, have welcomed<br />
their first child, Isaac<br />
Alexander. Sarah has completed<br />
her MBA at the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Missouri. …<br />
Dr. Sandy Venneman<br />
(Grad) is an assistant professor<br />
of psychology/biology at the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Houston-<br />
Victoria and has received the<br />
2003 Enron Teaching<br />
Excellence Award.<br />
1997<br />
Michelle Coleman (Law) is<br />
the associate city counselor<br />
for Jefferson City, Mo., and is<br />
a member of the Missouri<br />
Bar’s 2003-2004 Leadership<br />
Academy. … Alison<br />
(Porath) Henderson (AHP<br />
’97, Grad AHP ’99) married<br />
Chris Henderson in August.<br />
They live in Seattle, where<br />
Ali is the director of a physical<br />
therapy clinic. … Dana<br />
Hibbs (A&S ’97, Law ’00) is<br />
an associate with Evans &<br />
Dixon in St. <strong>Louis</strong> and was<br />
one of 30 professionals under<br />
the age of 30 recognized in<br />
the St. <strong>Louis</strong> Business Journal’s<br />
annual “30 Under 30” issue.<br />
… Christine Hickey (Pub<br />
Ser) married Kenneth Frank<br />
in St. <strong>Louis</strong> Oct. 25. The<br />
couple lives in Lexington,<br />
Ky., where Christine teaches<br />
at an elementary school. …<br />
Dr. Graham Hurwitz<br />
(Med) is an orthopaedic surgeon<br />
in private practice in<br />
Santa Barbara, Calif. …<br />
Cherrita Jones-Quinn<br />
(A&S) is corporate counsel for<br />
Evolvent Technologies in<br />
Virginia after earning her law<br />
degree from Catholic<br />
<strong>University</strong> and master’s<br />
degree from George Mason<br />
<strong>University</strong>. … Colleen Kelly<br />
(AHP) and her husband,<br />
Chris, welcomed their first<br />
child in May and live in<br />
<strong>Louis</strong>ville, Ky. … Dr. Brian<br />
Kern (A&S) graduated in<br />
May from Southern Illinois<br />
<strong>University</strong> School of<br />
Medicine in Springfield and<br />
has entered an orthopaedic<br />
surgery residency at SIU<br />
School of Medicine and its<br />
affiliated hospitals in<br />
Springfield. … Sara McAtee<br />
(A&S) teaches at Gibson<br />
Elementary in St. <strong>Louis</strong> and<br />
was named 2003 Teacher of<br />
the Year for the Riverview<br />
Gardens School District. …<br />
Peter Nicastro (A&S) married<br />
Ellen Bloomer (A&S<br />
’00) Aug. 2 in Belleville, Ill.<br />
… Dr. William Strub<br />
(A&S) recently published<br />
papers in the following journals:<br />
Spine, Journal of Pediatric<br />
Orthopedics B and The<br />
American Journal of Neurology.<br />
1998<br />
Brian Darrow (A&S) lives<br />
in St. Petersburg, Fla., with<br />
his wife, Raffi, and two<br />
daughters. He is pursuing a<br />
Ph.D. from the <strong>University</strong> of<br />
South Florida focusing on<br />
biological oceanography. …<br />
David Kondrat (Soc Ser)<br />
married Roxann Pavlue Sept.<br />
7, 2002, and is now a Ph.D.<br />
student at the Ohio State<br />
<strong>University</strong> School of Social<br />
Work. … Christopher<br />
Manahan, S.J., (Grad) was<br />
ordained a priest June 6 at the<br />
Church of St. Luke in St.<br />
Paul, Minn. He is a member<br />
of the Wisconsin Province of<br />
the Society of Jesus. He now<br />
works in Jesuit parishes on the<br />
Rosebud reservation in South<br />
Dakota. … Cynthia Nold<br />
Metz (A&S) married David<br />
Metz July 3. She has begun<br />
an internship for a Ph.D. in<br />
clinical psychology at the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Tennessee-<br />
Memphis. … Lisa Moore<br />
(Law) is an associate in the<br />
law firm of Paule, Camazine<br />
& Blumenthal and is the<br />
chair-elect for the young<br />
lawyer division of the Bar<br />
Association of Metropolitan<br />
St. <strong>Louis</strong>. … Davor Sopf<br />
(Law) is a protection officer in<br />
UNHCR office in Sofia,<br />
Bulgaria. … Rebecca Wald<br />
(A&S) is the assistant director<br />
of student activities at John<br />
Carroll <strong>University</strong> in<br />
Cleveland.<br />
1999<br />
Dr. Peng Chen (Hosp ’99,<br />
’00, ’01) is a retina fellow in<br />
training in St. <strong>Louis</strong>. …<br />
Jaime Daniels (AHP ’99,<br />
Grad AHP ’01) married Matt<br />
Krob Sept. 20 at St. Francis<br />
Xavier College Church. She<br />
is a physical therapist and lives<br />
in Kirkwood, Mo. … Emily<br />
Johnson (Grad B&A) married<br />
Carlton Hathcoat May<br />
31 in Chicago, where the<br />
couple lives. … Dr. Andrew<br />
Jorgensen (Med) has finished<br />
his internal medicine-pediatrics<br />
residency at the<br />
<strong>University</strong> of Texas-Houston.<br />
He is starting his own private<br />
practice in Houston. …<br />
Shannon O’Malley (A&S) is<br />
an attorney with Zelle<br />
Hoffman in Dallas. She has<br />
bought her first home. …<br />
Dr. Jaron Wedding (A&S)<br />
earned a D.D.S. in May from<br />
Indiana <strong>University</strong> School of<br />
Dentistry. He and his wife,<br />
Katie Wedding (Pub Ser),<br />
live in Indianapolis. … Dr.<br />
Jan Welker (Grad) is an<br />
assistant professor in health<br />
services management at the<br />
State of <strong>University</strong> New York<br />
Institute of Technology<br />
Utica/Rome.<br />
2000<br />
Wendy Anthony (A&S ’00,<br />
Grad ’02) married Jorge de<br />
Luis Perez (Parks ’02) May<br />
10, and they live in Atlanta.<br />
Wendy works for CNN, and<br />
Attracting attention?<br />
TELL CLASS NOTES<br />
UNIVERSITAS Class Notes<br />
<strong>Saint</strong> <strong>Louis</strong> <strong>University</strong><br />
DuBourg Hall 39<br />
221 North Grand Blvd.<br />
St. <strong>Louis</strong>, MO 63103<br />
fax: (314) 977-2249<br />
e-mail: utas@slu.edu<br />
Jorge works in research at<br />
Georgia Tech <strong>University</strong><br />
while pursuing a Ph.D. in<br />
aerospace engineering. …<br />
Rob Barquero (A&S) married<br />
Aracely Ruiz at San<br />
Nicholas Church in Esteli,<br />
Nicaragua. They plan to<br />
make the United States their<br />
home. … John Broker<br />
(A&S) lives in Los Angeles<br />
and was one of five finalists in<br />
the “Half-Hour Television”<br />
category of the Carl Sautter<br />
Memorial Scriptwriting<br />
Awards for his script “Oh<br />
Brother” for Everybody Loves<br />
Raymond. He is a partner in<br />
The “It” Co., a literary management<br />
company. …<br />
Barbara Chrum (Grad<br />
Nurs) is a consultant in information<br />
technology at Cerner<br />
Corp. in St. <strong>Louis</strong>. …<br />
Bethany Dewsnap (Soc<br />
Ser) finished her master’s in<br />
social work in August 2002 at<br />
the <strong>University</strong> of Kentucky.<br />
She is a family resource center<br />
coordinator in an elementary<br />
school in Lexington, Ky. …<br />
David Ippolito (B&A) and<br />
Alice Chrzaszcz (A&S)<br />
were married May 24 in<br />
Chicago. They live in St.<br />
<strong>Louis</strong>. Alice earned her master’s<br />
in clinical psychology<br />
from Roosevelt <strong>University</strong>,<br />
and David works for SBC<br />
Communications Inc. as a<br />
software developer. … David<br />
Rogan (B&A) is a CPA at<br />
Ernst & Young. His wife,<br />
Amber (Bast) Rogan<br />
(A&S), is a school counselor<br />
for the Hazelwood (Mo.)<br />
School District. They live in<br />
O’Fallon, Mo.<br />
2001<br />
29<br />
Dr. Edward Brown (Grad)<br />
and his wife welcomed their<br />
first child, Patrick, Dec. 28,<br />
2002. They live in<br />
Mandeville, La. … Aaron<br />
French (Law) has moved to<br />
St. <strong>Louis</strong> from Lincoln, Ill. …<br />
Brent Hall (A&S) and<br />
Nicole Salazar (A&S ’03)<br />
were married June 21 in Salt<br />
Lake City. … Joshua<br />
Scheck (Grad) married<br />
Aimee Strelec (A&S) on<br />
July 19 in Summit, N.J. They<br />
live in St. <strong>Louis</strong>. …<br />
Elizabeth Stumpf (Nurs) is<br />
pursuing graduate studies at<br />
the Vanderbilt <strong>University</strong><br />
School of Nursing in<br />
Nashville, Tenn.<br />
2002<br />
Lauren Gretz (B&A), an<br />
account coordinator with the<br />
public relations firm The<br />
Standing Partnership, and<br />
Christy Keeven (B&A), a<br />
promotions project manager<br />
formerly of Cliffedge<br />
Marketing, were each recently<br />
honored as “Rookie of the<br />
Year” by St. <strong>Louis</strong> professional<br />
associations in their respective<br />
fields. … Edna McLain<br />
(Law) and Jason Moehlman<br />
(Law) have joined Evans &<br />
Dixon in St. <strong>Louis</strong> as associates<br />
in the firm’s workers’<br />
compensation practice.<br />
2003<br />
Mia Brown (A&S) is the<br />
manager of communications<br />
for the Chicago District Golf<br />
Association.