"Whitney and Byron laugh daily about the unconventional way they met (Match.com) and enjoy the delicate dance of marrying personal life and business."
Whitney Cole (Col ’02) married Byron Paidoussi at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles on July 30, 2011. After an active honeymoon surfing, snorkeling and hiking the island of Kauai, they fused personal training businesses into Fitness and Fuel, their business based in West Hollywood.
Posted 01/23/2012
Jason Romesburg (Col ’02 L/M) and Kristin Maksimowicz Romesburg (Col ’02 L/M) welcomed a daughter, Anne Katherine, on Sept. 4, 2011. The family resides in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Posted 01/18/2012
Jennifer Person Goetz (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, Todd, welcomed a son, Dillen Andreas, on Nov. 2, 2011. Dillen joins a brother, Dominic, 7. The family resides in O’Fallon, Ill.
Posted 01/18/2012
Katherine Bowers (Col ’02, Grad ’04 L/M) received her doctorate in Slavic languages and literatures from Northwestern University in December 2011. She began a research associateship at the University of Cambridge in January.
Posted 01/04/2012
Carter Heald Bendall (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, Richard Bendall, welcomed their first child, Emma “Lawson,” on Nov. 1, 2011. The family resides in Lynchburg, Va.
Posted 01/04/2012
Adam Spanberger (Engr ’02) and Abigail Davis Spanberger (Col ’01) welcomed their second daughter, Charlotte Elise, on April 9, 2011. Charlotte joins a sister, Claire Lucille. The family lives in Brussels, Belgium. Charlotte is the niece of Meredith Davis (Col ’11 L/M) and Ben Scribner (Col ’96), and is the goddaughter of Brian Dofflemyer (Engr ’02).
Posted 12/06/2011
Courtney Hubbard Starr (Col ’02, Nurs ’06 L/M) and Timothy Starr (Col ’02) welcomed the birth of their third son, Benjamin Hubbard, on Sept. 13, 2011. Benjamin joins brothers Taylor Christian, 3; and William Timothy, 1. They are grandsons of George Wilkins Hubbard (Med ’76, Med ’78). Mr. Starr is a strategy consultant for IBM. The family resides in Crozet, Va.
Posted 11/15/2011
Eunice Lee (Col ’02) married William Weinheimer on Paradise Island in the Bahamas on April 2, 2011. After honeymooning in the Caribbean, they returned home to Falls Church, Va., where they reside with their magnificently lazy black and white cat.
Posted 11/15/2011
Peter Eubanks (Col ’02) and Lindsay Bunting Eubanks (Col ’02) welcomed their fourth child, Nora Katherine, on Feb. 1, 2011. Nora joins siblings Adam, Benjamin and Anne. The family lives in Harrisonburg, Va., where Mr. Eubanks teaches at James Madison University.
Posted 10/19/2011
Jennifer Keith (Col ’02 L/M) married Peyton McElyea at the Thompson Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on July 30, 2011. The wedding party included Michelle Keith (Com ’05 L/M), Steven Keith (Arch ’10 L/M) and Heather Sullivan (Col ’02 L/M).
Posted 09/30/2011
Meg Ferguson Roughen (Engr ’02 L/M) and her husband, Matt, welcomed their first child, Albert “Tripp” Hugh, on June 7, 2011. The family lives in Atlanta.
Posted 09/23/2011
Paige Yurachek Bobick (Col ’02, Law ’07) and Shawn Bobick (GSBA ’11) welcomed their first child, Graham Warner, on Jan. 29, 2011. Graham is the grandson of John Yurachek (Grad ’69). The family resides in Crozet, Va.
Posted 09/23/2011
Davis Vanderwerff Barnes (Col ’02) is marketing and communications manager at Slant Media in Charleston, S.C. Mr. Barnes previously worked for Family Circle Cup in Charleston, after many years with Atlantic Media Co. in Washington, D.C.
Posted 09/15/2011
Robert Peters (Com ’02) has joined the Miami office of GrayRobinson as an associate in the bankruptcy department.
Posted 08/17/2011
April Shimshock Werner (Com ’02 L/M) and David Werner (Col ’02 L/M) welcomed their first child and son, Cameron on April 5, 2011. He weighed 8 pounds and was 21.5 inches long. Cameron is the nephew of Amanda Shimshock Allen (Com ’07) and Scott Allen (Col ’06 L/M). The family resides in Redwood City, Calif., and welcomes visits from fellow alumni.
Posted 08/12/2011
Katie Pack Repsher (Col ’02) and Mark Repsher (Col ’01) welcomed their second child, Charlotte Ann, on March 22, 2011. Charlotte joins a sister, Lila, 3. The family resides in Lafayette, Colo. Mr. Repsher is a managing consultant in the Denver office of PA Consulting Group.
Posted 08/12/2011
Michael Harrison Huneke (Col ’02 L/M) and his wife, Lauren Elizabeth, welcomed their first child, William Alexander, on June 28, 2011, in Washington, D.C.
Posted 08/12/2011
Lauren Rooker Cardwell (Col ’02) and Hank Cardwell (Col ’02, Educ ’03) welcomed a son, Clayton Scott, on June 19, 2011. He joins a sister, Lottie; and a brother, Lem.
Posted 08/12/2011
Vincenzo Patrick Lucibello (Col ’02, Law ’05 L/M) and his wife, Iciar Garcia, welcomed their second child, Mathilde Ivy, on June 29, 2011. Mathilde joins a sister, Isobel, 3. The family resides in Jersey City, N.J. Mr. Lucibello is a banking associate in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, and Ms. Garcia is corporate counsel at Forest Laboratories.
Posted 07/13/2011
Christopher Joseph Yuskaitis (Col ’02 L/M) received his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in May 2011, as part of a larger Medical Scientist Training Program, through which he also received his doctorate in neuroscience in June 2009. He and his wife, Erin Wederbrook Yuskaitis (Col ’04 L/M) just moved to Boston, where Dr. Yuskaitis began his pediatric neurology residency at the Children’s Hospital of Boston. Ms. Yuskaitis received her master’s degree in American studies from the University of Alabama in May 2011 after working in the nonprofit arts sector in Birmingham for five years. She is the program and events manager for the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University.
Posted 07/05/2011
Abby Fifer Mandell (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, Avram, welcomed a daughter, Shai Brooklyn, on Oct. 18, 2010, at their home in Los Angeles.
Posted 06/27/2011
Calvin Schermerhorn (Grad ’02, ’08) had a book, Money over Mastery, Family over Freedom: Slavery in the Antebellum Upper South published by the Johns Hopkins University Press.
Posted 05/18/2011
Kelly Wyatt Bassett (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, William, welcomed their first child, Lucille Garland, on Nov. 1, 2010. Lucille is the granddaughter of Patrick R. Wyatt (Col ’71). The family resides in Charlottesville.
Posted 05/18/2011
Michael J. Alexander (Grad ’02, ’09 L/M) received Virginia Tech’s 2011 Sporn Award for Excellence in Teaching Introductory Subjects. He is an assistant professor of history.
Posted 05/02/2011
Elizabeth Managan (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, Chris Elsasser, welcomed their first child, Audrey, on Nov. 20, 2010. The family resides in Silver Spring, Md., and is preparing to move to Brussels for two years in the fall of 2011.
Posted 05/02/2011
Erin Gore Camden (Col ’02 L/M) and Jeremy Camden (Col ’02 L/M) welcomed their first child, Graham Cullen, on Feb. 22, 2011. The family resides in Richmond, Va., where Ms. Camden is a physician assistant and Dr. Camden is a radiology resident.
Posted 04/20/2011
Ryan W. Ingram (Com ’02) opened a private practice, Coastal Psychiatry, in his hometown of Virginia Beach on Jan. 5, 2011. Dr. Ingram received his medical degree in May 2006 from Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Va. He completed his psychiatry residency in June 2010 at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
Posted 03/10/2011
Richard Moore (Col ’02, Educ ’06 L/M) and Page Malmsjo Moore (Col ’02) welcomed their first child, Grace Abbott, on Oct. 29, 2010. The family resides in Columbia, S.C.
Posted 03/04/2011
David Hamilton Golland (Grad ’02) had a book, Constructing Affirmative Action: The Struggle for Equal Employment Opportunity, published by the University Press of Kentucky. He lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., with his wife, Lana, and children Zelda, 3; and Jerry, 1.
Posted 03/04/2011
Nikkia Sheppard Lynch (Col ’02, Educ ’03) and Terry Braswell Lynch (Col ’01, Educ ’02 L/M) welcomed their first child, Jordan Bernard, on Nov. 17, 2010. The family resides in Durham, N.C.
Posted 03/04/2011
Thuy Vuong Lam (Col ’02 L/M) and Kip Wade Saunders (Com ’02, GSBA ’07 L/M) married Aug. 21, 2010, in Boston. The wedding party included Molly Baker (Col ’03 L/M), Ben Blanchard (Arch ’02, ’04 L/M), Craig Orenstein (Com ’02 L/M), Richard Moore (Col ’02, Educ ’06 L/M) and Ross Ostrander (Col ’02 L/M).Ms. Lam is working on her doctorate in science at the Harvard School of Public Health, studying environmental epidemiology, focusing on developmental and reproductive outcomes. Mr. Saunders is a director at Fidelity Investments in its internal consulting division. The couple resides in Boston with their one-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback, Enzo.
Posted 02/24/2011
Katherine Allen McKnew (Col ’02) and Joseph Raymond McKnew welcomed a son, Joseph Andrews, on Aug. 22, 2010. The family lives in Virginia Beach.
Posted 02/11/2011
Cavan K. Doyle (Col ’02) joined the law firm of Lebow, Malecki & Tasch in Chicago. Ms. Doyle will focus on corporate transactions and health care law.
Posted 01/28/2011
Irene Boland (Arch ’02) and Stephen Nielson (Arch ‘02) were married at Ash Lawn-Highland on July 24, 2010. The couple resides in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Posted 01/10/2011
"We intend to honeymoon somewhere exotic next summer. Suggestions and invitations should be sent to jodijodijo@yahoo.com."
Jodi Elliott (Col ’02 L/M) married James R. Watson on Oct. 2, 2010, on Windrose Farm in Paso Robles, Calif. The couple resides in Santa Barbara, Calif. Ms. Elliott acts and writes and Mr. Watson, a native of the United Kingdom, will receive his Ph.D. from the University of California, Santa Barbara in summer 2011.
Posted 01/06/2011
Ken Vincent (Col ’02 L/M) and his wife, Virginia Vincent, welcomed their first child, Christopher Kenneth, on Oct. 12, 2010.
Posted 12/17/2010
Lindsay Quinn Finnegan (Arch ’02 L/M) and Kevin Andrew Finnegan (Engr ’07) welcomed their first child, Quinn Thomas, on Nov. 15, 2010. They reside in Charlottesville.
Posted 12/17/2010
Lindsay Andresen (Col ’02 A/M) and Jase Ricci were married at Grace Church in Keswick, Va., on Oct. 23, 2010. Julie Liu (Col ’02 L/M) was a member of the wedding party. The couple resides in Los Angeles.
Posted 12/17/2010
Jason R. Goodale (Col ’02, Educ ’02 L/M) and his wife, Jennifer Ryu Goodale, welcomed their first child and daughter, Reagan Campbell, on July 23, 2010. The family resides in Jacksonville, N.C., while Capt. Goodale is stationed at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Reagan is the granddaughter of Marine Corps Col. Richard W. Goodale Jr. (Col ’75 L/M) and Cynthia Campbell Goodale (Educ ’75 L/M) and the great-niece of Christopher R. Campbell (Col ’89 L/M)
Posted 12/01/2010
Thomas Hall (Col ’02, Law ’06) and Sarah Hobeika Hall (Col ’02, Law ’05) welcomed a daughter, Julia Emerson, on Nov. 14, 2010.
Posted 11/16/2010
Jeremy Albritton (Com ‘02 L/M) and Laura Greb Albritton (Col ‘02 L/M) welcomed their first child, Luke Edward, on Oct. 1, 2010. The family resides in Ashburn, Virginia.
Posted 10/28/2010
Nickie Knight (Nurs ’02) launched The Go Green Pages, a national online directory for verifiably green businesses, products and services. Ms. Knight also founded the website HipMomsGoGreen.
Posted 09/28/2010
Lynda Tang (Col ’02 L/M) and Jonathan Esten were married in Herndon, Va., on May 24, 2008. In attendance were Stephanie Yost (Com ’00 L/M), Long Le (Col ’01 L/M), Bridget Byrnes Geiser (Com ’02), Mary O’Brien Ward (Col ’02 L/M), Joseph Cho (Col ’03), and Carey Russell (Col ’09 L/M). Ms. Tang recently completed her medical internship in West Virginia and Jonathan is an attorney at the public defender’s office. The couple lives in Fairfax, Va.
Posted 09/23/2010
Josh Krupnick (Engr ’02 L/M) and Laura Reid Krupnick (Engr ’04 L/M) welcomed their first child, Eli Dylan, on June 2, 2010. Eli is the grandson of Donald L. Reid Jr. (Engr ’78,’04) and the great-grandson of former associate professor of mechanical engineering Donald L. Reid (Engr ’51).
Posted 09/16/2010
Rachel Baxter DeBacker (Arch ’02) and her husband, Jason DeBacker, welcomed their first child, Mark Octave, on August 6, 2010. The family resides in Alexandria, Va.
Posted 09/14/2010
Kristina Anderson Wilmer (Col ’02, Darden ’07 L/M) and her husband, Jack, welcomed their first child, John Whittingham Wilmer IV, on July 26, 2010. The family resides in Arlington, Va. Kristy will return to work in October as a senior associate at the Gladstone Companies, a private equity firm in McLean, Va.
Posted 09/09/2010
April Shimshock (Com ’02) and David Werner (Col ’02) were married at V. Sattui Winery in St. Helena, Ca., on July 4, 2010. Members of the wedding party included Julie Agostini (Com ’04 L/M), Amanda Shimshock Allen (Com ’07), Jinsoo Ro (Col ’01, Law ’07 L/M) and Stephanie Wilson (Com ’02 L/M). The couple honeymooned in Kauai, Hawaii before returning home to San Francisco, Ca. Ms. Werner currently works in investor relations with American Capital, Ltd., and Mr. Werner is currently the creative director at Minor Studios.
Posted 09/08/2010
Adrienne Costello Tekampe (Col ’02) and her husband, Steve Tekampe, welcomed their first child, Samantha, on March 31, 2010. The couple resides in Fairfax, Va.
Posted 09/08/2010
Dr. Wei-Shin Lai (Med ’02) married Jason Wolfe on October 14, 2009. She is the inventor and chief executive officer of SleepPhones and works part-time at the Penn State Student Health Center.
Posted 09/08/2010
Jill Ingram Maurer (Col ’02 L/M) and her husband, Daniel Maurer, welcomed their third child, Alexander Finn, on June 15, 2010. Alex joins sister, Abigail, 4; and brother, Jake, 1. Abby, Jake, and Alex are the grandchildren of A.L. Vernon Ingram (Engr ’73 A/M). Jill and the children are living in Woodbridge, Va., while Dan, a captain in the U.S. army, is deployed to Iraq.
Posted 09/07/2010
"We were married just in time to celebrate the Phillies' World Series victory. "
Anna Levin (Col ’02 L/M) and Tal Rosen were married in Philadelphia, Pa., on November 1, 2008. Anna was ordained as a rabbi from Hebrew Union College/Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, Ohio, in June 2009 and now serves as director of Jewish life at the Newberger Hillel Center at the University of Chicago.
Posted 09/02/2010
Jennifer Newman (Grad ’02) is the owner of The Ink Editor, a company that provides proofreading and editorial services. She resides in Grand Blanc, Mi., with her husband and her three children.
Posted 09/02/2010
Salama Abdurrahim (Col ’02 L/M) and Michael K. Atadika, Jr. (Col ’01) were married June 19, 2010 at Lyndhurst in Tarrytown, Ny. The wedding party included U.Va. alumni Ned Bowen (Col ‘03), Phyllis Byrd (Com ‘02), Ife LaFontant (Col ‘02), and Tony Rettig (Com ‘01). The couple resides in Tarrytown, Ny.
Posted 09/01/2010
Kathryn Burgess Fletcher (Col ’02) and her husband, Gary, welcomed their second child, Wesley Michael, on June 26, 2010. Wesley joins big brother, Matthew Burgess, 2. The family lives in Midlothian, VA.
Posted 08/31/2010
"We were happy to celebrate the occasion with several Hoos."
Katherine Martini (Com ’02, Darden ’08 L/M) and Scott Miles were married October 10, 2009. Katherine is enjoying consulting (and traveling) with the human capital practice of Deloitte Consulting, while Scott stays close to their home in Malvern, Pa., where he is an investment analyst for Vanguard.
Posted 08/31/2010
Elva Angelique Van Devender (Grad ’02) was named a John Gans Scholar by the American Pharmacist Association. Ms. Van Devender also received the Student Leadership Award from the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. She is currently earning her doctor of pharmacy at Oregon State University.
Posted 08/30/2010
James Tysse (Col ’02, Law ’06 L/M) is the 2010-2011 Supreme Court Fellow assigned to the United States Sentencing Commission. He is a law clerk for Judge Karen LeCraft Henderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
Posted 08/25/2010
Ethan Moitra (Col ’02) and Claire Alexis Moitra welcomed their first child, Miles, on April 25, 2010. They reside in Providence, R.I., where Dr. Moitra is a postdoctoral fellow in clinical psychology at the Alpert Medical School of Brown University.
Posted 06/29/2010
Laura Green (Engr ’02 L/M) and her husband, Dave Green, welcomed their first child, Julia Rowan, on Feb. 4, 2010. The family resides in Sykesville, Md.
Posted 06/28/2010
Ashley Booth Kyle (Col ’02 L/M) and Connor Kyle (Engr ’02 L/M) welcomed their first child, Bryson Timothy, on May 3, 2010. The family resides in Ashburn, Va.
Posted 06/28/2010
Deisy Yamile Lemus-Suarez (Col ’02 L/M) and Gemal Jahi Brangman (Col ’02 L/M) were married in Alexandria, Va., on May 25, 2008, with many U.Va. alumni in attendance. Members of the wedding party included: Candice A. Hassell (Col ’02), Tamara Crawford (Col ’02), Emir Delic (Col ’02) and Lawrence E. Carter (Col ’02). During the ceremony Ms. Hassell recited a poem by Mauwse A. Dogbe (Col ’02). The couple resides in Arlington, Va. Ms. Brangman works in construction management with The Whiting-Turner Contracting Co. Mr. Brangman received a master’s degree in international commerce and policy from George Mason University in 2005 and is an international trade analyst for the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Posted 06/22/2010
Jonathan Lightfoot Brandon (Col ’02, Med ’06) and Amy Caruso Brown (Col ’02 L/M) celebrated the second birthday of Jon’s daughter, Grace Hart Brandon, on Feb. 22, 2010. The couple resides in Denver, Colo., where they are both completing medical residency training. They have both accepted fellowships at The Children’s Hospital in Denver, which will begin July 2011. Ms. Brown will be a fellow in pediatric hematology/oncology and Mr. Brandon will be in a fellow in pediatric radiology.
Posted 06/11/2010
Jessica Watts Hamby (Col ’02) and her husband, Mark, welcomed their daughter, Charlotte Elizabeth, on Feb. 16, 2010. The family resides in Glen Allen, Va.
Posted 05/13/2010
Tanya Merchant (Col ’02) and her husband, James Merchant, welcomed their second child, Ethan Williams Merchant, on April 22, 2010. Ethan joins his brother, Connor Baylen Merchant, 3.
Posted 05/13/2010
Kelly Melissa Harris (Col ’02 L/M) and Adam Lawrence Hudes were married at the U.Va. Chapel on Oct. 25, 2008; the reception was held at Glenmore Country Club. The wedding party included siblings of the bride: Gregory P. Harris (Arch ’05), Kathryn A. Harris (Nurs ’09), Julianne P. Harris (Nurs ’10) and Matthew Z. Harris (Col ’13). The couple honeymooned in Hawaii and Australia. They reside in Arlington, Va., and work in Washington D.C., where Ms. Harris is a senior paralegal for Axinn, Veltrop and Harkrider and an M.B.A. degree candidate at the University of Maryland and Mr. Hudes is a senior associate at the law firm of Howrey.
Posted 04/01/2010
Kristen Patton Sagar (Col ’02, Grad ’03 L/M) and James R. Sagar (Col ’03) welcomed their first child, Elizabeth “Ella” Anne, on March 3, 2010. Ella was born at 6:42 a.m., weighing 7 lbs, 4 oz. The family lives in St. Louis, where Ms. Sagar is an attorney for Covenant Theological Seminary and Dr. Sagar is a resident physician at Barnes Jewish Hospital.
Posted 04/01/2010
Kimberly “Kimi” White (Col ’02 L/M) and Shawn Fedinatz, a graduate of the University of Colorado, were married on March 28, 2009; the ceremony was held in Haymarket, Va. The couple resides in Arlington, Va., where Mr. Fedinatz is a teacher. Ms. White received her law degree from George Mason University in 2009 and works for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as an attorney in bankruptcy and environmental law.
Posted 01/05/2010
Lauren Rooker Cardwell (Col ’02) and Hank Cardwell (Col ’03, Educ ’03) joyfully announce the birth of their second child, Lem Thompson. Lem was born at home on Aug. 11, 2009. His big sister, Lottie May, is joyfully embracing her new role. The family continues to reside in Nashville, Tenn., and welcomes visits from fellow alumni.
Posted 12/15/2009
Sarah Rucker Smith (Col ’02 L/M) and Brandon K. Smith (Com ’01 L/M) welcomed their first child, Lila Ann, on Oct. 10, 2009, one day after Mr. Smith completed his M.B.A. degree at Duke University.
Posted 12/10/2009
Erika Andrews Conly (Engr ’02 L/M) and her husband, Brian, joyfully announce the birth of their second child, Benjamin David Conly, on Aug. 24, 2009, in Newark, Del. Benjamin joins brother, Wyatt Thomas, 2. The family lives in Kennett Square, Pa. Ms. Conly returns to work in January as a project engineer for Alliant Techsystems (ATK) in Elkton, Md.
Posted 12/09/2009
Kristin Braggins Johnson (Com ’02, Law ’05 L/M) and her husband, Joshua C. Johnson (Com ’02, Law ’05 L/M) welcomed their first child, Alexander McDaniel Johnson, on May 4, 2009. He weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces and was 19.75 inches long. The family resides in Roanoke, Va.
Posted 12/03/2009
Meghan Van Dam (Engr ’02, ’03 L/M) and Steve Varga were married Aug. 15, 2009, at the Stephen Decatur House in Washington, D.C. The couple resides in the Dupont Circle area of Washington, D.C. They both work as urban planners, one for Fairfax County, Va. and the other for the District.
Posted 12/01/2009
Courtenay Hylton Morrow (Col ’02 L/M) and Rob Morrow (Engr ’01 L/M) welcomed their first child, Brooke Elizabeth, on Jan. 12, 2009. The Morrow family resides in Silver Spring, Md., where Ms. Morrow is finishing her fourth year of medical school. Mr. Morrow works at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab and is a lieutenant in the U.S. Navy Reserves.
Posted 09/23/2009
Howell O’Rear (Col ’02, Law ’07 L/M) and his wife, Kelly, welcomed their first child, Jet Brown, on July 4, 2009. Mr. O’Rear is an associate attorney of the law firm Riley Warnock & Jacobson in Nashville, Tenn. Mr. O’Rear’s practice focuses on advising clients concerning copyright, trademark, internet and general business matters, as well as litigating those issues. He also writes a legal column for American Songwriter magazine.
Posted 09/23/2009
Jeffrey Marcello (Engr ’02 L/M) and his wife, Christina, joyfully announce the birth of their first children, a daughter and a son. Twins Claire Juliet and Quinn Patrick were born March 14, 2009. The family resides in Ridgefield, Conn.
Posted 09/23/2009
Jed Williams (Col ’02) was selected as a Roy H. Park Fellow at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Mr. Williams will begin his second year in the master’s program this fall. Before coming to UNC for graduate studies, Mr. Williams co-hosted “The Afternoon Sports Drive,” a three-hour daily sports show on ESPN Radio affiliate WNSP Sports Radio in Mobile, Ala.
Posted 09/09/2009
Hillary Brooke Stuhlreyer (Col ’02 L/M) and Michael Brott Mikeska (Col ’02) were married June 13, 2009, at the U.Va. Chapel. Paul A. Stuhlreyer III (GSBA ’76 L/M) is the father of the bride. Margaret Schulte (Com ’03), Matthew Mikeska (Col ‘94) and Nathan DeWitt (Col ’02) were in the wedding party. The couple moved to Richmond, Va., where Ms. Mikeska is a marketing research analyst at Altria and Mr. Mikeska is a property adjustor with Travelers Insurance.
Posted 07/28/2009
John R. Snoddy IV (Col ’02) is the environmental director of Kyanite Mining Corp. in Dillwyn, Va. His most recent mine reclamation project received the 2009 Virginia Mineral Mining Reclamation Award presented by the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy and the Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance. Mr. Snoddy’s project, the reclamation of the United States’ first kyanite mine, received both the Best Quarry and Overall Winner categories of the award. These awards recognize companies that have made extraordinary efforts to implement innovative techniques which protect the public and the environment from potential adverse effects of mining. By winning the state award, the project is automatically nominated for the national reclamation award.
Posted 07/09/2009
Omar Faison (Grad ’02) is interim chair of the department of biology at Virginia State University in Petersburg, Va.
Posted 07/08/2009
Courtney Allison Judd (Col ’02 L/M) and Christopher Ryan Mallon were married at the Williamsburg Inn in Williamsburg, Va., on May 16, 2009. The bridal party included two U.Va. graduates, Tina Libby (Col ’02 L/M) and Tracie Goldthorpe Seward (Col ’03 L/M). The couple honeymooned at Little Dix Bay in Virgin Gorda before returning home to New York City, where Ms. Judd is a pharmaceutical public relations manager and Mr. Mallon is the general manager of a boutique design hotel in Times Square.
Posted 07/07/2009
Lynda Tang (Col ’02 L/M) received a medical degree on May 30, 2009, from the Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Posted 07/07/2009
Catherine R. Lewis (Col ’02 L/M) was the first MD/PhD graduate of the Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta in May. She conducted research in MSM’s Cancer Biology Program in the department of obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on the ongoing research of the structural and functional analysis of BRCA1 proteins. Dr. Lewis began her general surgery residency program in July at MSM. She is a native of Richmond, Va.
Posted 07/07/2009
Alison Cunnane McKee (Col ’02) and Thomas McKee Jr. (Col ’01 L/M) are proud to announce the birth of their first child, Thomas John McKee III, born on March 31, 2009, in Fairfax, Va.
Posted 06/30/2009
Jeffrey Siegelman (Col ’02 L/M) and Melissa Ganz were married Nov. 22, 2008. The couple resides in Boston, where Dr. Siegelman is a resident in emergency medicine.
Posted 05/12/2009
Jessica Porter Reedman (Col ’02) and her husband, Scott Reedman, welcome the arrival of their first child, Colette Eliza, born on Feb. 4, 2009.
Posted 05/12/2009
Jessica Porter Reedman (Col ’02) and her husband, Scott Reedman, welcome the arrival of their first child, Colette Eliza, born on Feb. 4, 2009.
Posted 05/12/2009
Jeffrey Alan Grossman (Engr ’02) and Kelleigh Carlyle Bannen (Col ’03) were married Nov. 8, 2003. Mr. Grossman is brand manager of SMART Center Nashville. Ms. Bannen completed a 90-day tour in honor of her late brother Grant, catalogued at www.90in90.com.
Posted 05/12/2009
Claire Shean (Col ’02) was married to Christopher Allred (Engr ’02, ’03) on Oct. 4, 2008. The couple resides in New York City, where Ms. Allred expects to complete her doctorate in atomic physics early this year.
Posted 02/12/2009
Craig Orenstein (Com ’02 L/M) married Jacqueline Green on Nov. 3, 2007. The couple resides in Toronto, Ontario, where Mr. Orenstein is a private equity associate with Genuity Capital Partners.
Posted 02/12/2009
Devon Cordle Hahn (Engr ’02 L/M) and Daniel Hahn welcomed their first child and daughter, Raegan Eleanor, on Oct. 28, 2008. The family lives in Woodbine, Md.
Posted 02/12/2009
Bridget Meegan Byrnes (Com ’02) married Michael Peter Geiser on July 12, 2008. The couple resides in Manhattan, where Ms. Geiser is a securities trader with JPMorgan.
Posted 02/12/2009
Jason Bias (Engr ’02 L/M) received a master’s degree in electrical and computer engineering leadership from Northeastern University in August 2008, and received a graduate certificate in engineering leadership from the Gordon Engineering Leadership Program. In October, he purchased his first house on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with his girlfriend, Amanda.
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