RMU CelebRates 90 YeaRs of Changing lives - Robert Morris ...
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CLASS NOTES<br />
ERIC WORTZMAN ‘00,<br />
M’05, M’07 and CHRISTINA<br />
MITEFF ‘06, M’08 are the<br />
proud parents <strong>of</strong> Tyler<br />
Austin, born May 26. Eric<br />
is an associate with Lally<br />
& Co. and Chrissy is<br />
HR business partner<br />
with BNY Mellon. The<br />
Wortzman family <strong>lives</strong><br />
in Pittsburgh.<br />
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path to destruction. Phil resides<br />
in Pittsburgh.<br />
ABIGAIL BURKES M’06 and Marc<br />
Bator were married July 9 at<br />
Oglebay Resort in West Virginia.<br />
Abby is a social studies teacher<br />
at Mars Area High School and<br />
recently completed her principal<br />
certification. The newlyweds<br />
live in Mars.<br />
KRISTEN FIENI ‘06 and Bradley<br />
Payne were wed on May 21 at<br />
Old Economy Gardens in<br />
Ambridge. Kristen is a CT tech<br />
with Sewickley Valley Hospital<br />
and Bradley is a help desk<br />
specialist at St. Clair Hospital.<br />
The couple honeymooned in<br />
Ocho Rios, Jamaica. They live in<br />
Ambridge.<br />
LOREN ANDERSON M’07 is project<br />
manager <strong>of</strong> regulatory services at<br />
UniversalPegasus in Canonsburg.<br />
HEIDI FREEMAN LEWIS<br />
‘03 completed her Ph.D. in<br />
American Studies at Purdue<br />
University and is a visiting<br />
assistant pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />
feminist and gender studies<br />
at Colorado College. Heidi<br />
and her husband, Antonio,<br />
live in Colorado Springs<br />
with their son, A.J., and<br />
daughter, Chase.<br />
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ZACHARY I. MESHER ‘07 received<br />
his juris doctorate degree in May<br />
from the University <strong>of</strong> Akron<br />
School <strong>of</strong> Law.<br />
MICHAEL PALLADINI M’07 recently<br />
published Drugs <strong>of</strong> Abuse: From<br />
Doctors to Dealers, Users and<br />
Healers, which describes<br />
commonly prescribed, abused,<br />
and illegal drugs. Mike is director<br />
<strong>of</strong> client services at Express Med<br />
Pharmaceuticals in Monaca. He<br />
resides in Beaver with his wife,<br />
Erin, and their sons, Noah and<br />
John.<br />
LISA WOOD ‘07 is statewide<br />
program manager with the<br />
minority business enterprise<br />
division <strong>of</strong> the Ohio Department<br />
<strong>of</strong> Development. She was<br />
featured in the June issue <strong>of</strong><br />
Vetrepreneuer magazine for her<br />
work with veteran business<br />
owners. Lisa is enrolled in the<br />
THOMAS “T.J.” WILLETTS<br />
‘04 and TIFFANY WILLETTS<br />
M’09 are the proud parents<br />
<strong>of</strong> Verona Skye, born August<br />
9, 2010. T.J. is the director <strong>of</strong><br />
marketing for Burns and<br />
Scalo Ro<strong>of</strong>ing. The family<br />
<strong>lives</strong> in Bethel Park.<br />
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organizational leadership<br />
master’s program at <strong>RMU</strong>. She<br />
<strong>lives</strong> in Reynoldsburg, Ohio.<br />
AUBREY DIVITO ‘08, M’11 is an<br />
account executive at WordWrite<br />
Communications, a Pittsburgh<br />
PR agency.<br />
KATIE KIRKPATRICK ‘08 received<br />
the distinguished alumni<br />
achievement award from the<br />
university’s School <strong>of</strong><br />
Communication and<br />
Information Systems. Katie is a<br />
communications representative at<br />
Bayer. She <strong>lives</strong> in Sewickley.<br />
NICHOLAS HOVANIC M’08 and<br />
Heather Amistade were married<br />
Nov. 28, 2009 in Washington, Pa.<br />
Nicholas is an information<br />
security analyst at UPMC<br />
corporate services.<br />
SHANNON KATZMAYR ‘08 has<br />
been named a fellow <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Casualty Actuarial Society after<br />
passing the nine examinations<br />
SEAN KOCAN ‘04 has<br />
joined Hill, Barth & King as<br />
a supervisor. Previously he<br />
was an audit supervisor with<br />
Malin, Bergquist & Co. Sean<br />
<strong>lives</strong> in Cranberry Twp.<br />
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KRISTIN KWIATKOWSKI<br />
‘04 and Edward Kropf were<br />
married June 11. The Kropfs<br />
both work at Clemson<br />
University and reside in<br />
Seneca, S.C. <strong>RMU</strong> alumnae<br />
BOBBIE JO BELUS ‘03,<br />
APRIL WIERZBOWSKI<br />
KWIATKOWSKI ‘94, and<br />
ADINA SAVAGE ‘04 were<br />
in the bridal party.<br />
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administered by CAS. Shannon<br />
is an actuarial associate at<br />
The Hartford. She <strong>lives</strong> in<br />
Bloomfield, Conn.<br />
JASON WUNDERLICH ‘08 bowled<br />
a perfect game at the USBC Open<br />
Championships in June.<br />
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