Bill Kenney’s third book of haiku, keep walking, (Red Moon Press, 2021) has been granted a Touchstone Award as distinguished book of the year by The Haiku Foundation.

James W. Melloni retired after 22 years with the DoD-USAF and still resides in Somerville with his grandson, Jim III. He is a big help since James suffered a torn oblique tendon and walking is a bit difficult. Somerville is also handy for Jim III, since he performs at the Improv Theater in the North End. James gets out for lunch a couple of times a week, usually at Caseys off Broadway Street in Somerville.  He wishes all his former BC classmates a healthy, safe 2022.

Betty Sweeney Minaissian had an excellent education at BCSON. She received an MS from Boston University, MEd from Boston State College, and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau. She was an instructor and professor of nursing at various schools of nursing. Later in her career, she was recruited by the Joint Commission Accreditation of Hospitals as a surveyor. She participated in surveys in over 550 facilities all over the US, including Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and Germany for 17 years. Many staff asked her about her Boston College education. They became aware that she had a Jesuit education by how she questioned them. Her three children are married. She has four grandchildren, a step-grandson, and three great-grandsons. Her dear husband, Saro, passed away. She has had a great life. • Mary Ann and John Dooley manage to maintain their Florida-Virginia lifestyle while still obeying medical mandates. Grandson Lt(jg) Dean Rye is a Navy SEAL stationed in San Diego. Grandson John J. (Jack) Dooley graduated this year from James Madison University and has embarked upon a career in business, grandson Dylan Rye remains at Maryland University in the final throes of his pursuit of doctorate, and grandson Ryan Dooley is at James Madison University setting new baseball slugging records in the CAA. Keeping track of their loved ones remains a full-time occupation. John was saddened to learn of the death of his friend, Larry Bohan, MD, earlier this year. • Bill Shook has retired after a career in public health and municipal work. He is active in board work with agencies providing comprehensive services for clients with substance abuse issues and serves on the board of corporators of a regional hospital system. He is married and has a step-daughter, Diane, and a son, Norris, who lives in Massachusetts with his wife Jackie. • Now that Sheldon Daly has finally retired, he and Nancy are really enjoying their golden years. They are still living in their Hingham home. Sheldon sends greetings to all his BC sports-mates. • Mary Bryson, Dottie Tully, Margaret Molloy Vasaturo, and Joan Downing Lachance still make the effort to get together monthly to share lunch and news. • Marian Bernardini DeLollis recently enjoyed a Norwegian cruise in Alaska. The trip brought back happy memories of the 2008 Norwegian cruise to Bermuda that was one of the highlights of the class’s Golden Eagles 50th reunion.

Thomas Halpin finally retired from being a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Massachusetts School of Medicine. He is enjoying retirement with his wife of 58 years, Pat, and his nine grandchildren. Also enjoying relatively good health! • Sr. Ruth McGoldrick, S.P., is retired and lives at Providence Place, an independent retirement residence in Holyoke. She still serves on committees and a board and enjoys current events and keeping up in the field of spirituality. • Jane Gillespie Steinthal is happy to say the Steinthals in general are well and thriving. As for their 16 grands, they are enriching her life and bringing her joy, as 14 are now in their 20s and are bringing their “forevers” to visit. In March, the entire family of 30 was in Texas for their granddaughter Courtney Kent's wedding. The cousins are so very bonded! In May, number 19 graduated from NYU. However, last October her Jack had two strokes. Jane is happy to say he is doing just fine. Happy wishes to all! • George Giersch received a call from Jack Harrington ’58 that Ted Lyons passed away. Ted was instrumental with his fundamental basketball play in helping BC make the NCAA tournament in 1958. Ted was a gentleman and super teammate (very unselfish). May Ted rest in peace. • Jim Gosselin reminds us that ours was the first class of students in the new dormitories. Each building had one pay phone in the hall. After graduation, Jim joined his father in the family commercial laundry and dry cleaning business. His father had a heart attack six months later, and Jim ended up running the business at age 22, along with his younger brother Tom ’63. They refocused the business to a healthcare clientele and had customers in eastern New York and four other states. Jim retired to Vero Beach. In recent years, his focus is being a caregiver for his wife, Nancy. They have three children, five grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Leo Shea published Our Family Roots 1775– 2020: Shea, Hurley, Carmody, Hannan. In 420 pages, he tells the family history of his four grandparents. • Edward A. Hutchinson, MD passed away December 21, 2021. • John Walgreen has been enjoying retirement since 2008, dividing his time between Massachusetts and Florida. • Michael Celata continues to live in North Reading although his house was sold in May 2020. He has four grandchildren. His oldest is Hannah Cacciapaglia, who will be attending the University of Wisconsin in late August. His grandson, Matthew, will be a senior this fall at Franklin High School and has grand aspirations to enroll at BC. • Pauline Fogge Leonard’s first husband, Gordon, passed away at 57 in 1990. They had four children. Her daughter Ann Marie had two children and passed away a few years ago from metastatic breast cancer. Pauline’s oldest son, Joseph, has two children, and her next, Beth, has a daughter. Her son Bill has three children. Pauline remarried 18 years ago to her husband, Bob. They have been very happy, retired, and enjoying life. They sold their house and moved to senior living at The Atria in Barrington. This is luxury living. There’s always something to do if we wish or not. Two years ago, they adopted a four-year-old dog named Koto. He is their little guy at 15 lbs. They’re hoping all their friends are well and as happy as they are. • Allan Solomon JD’60 was awarded the Pioneer Award by the state of Mississippi and was inducted into the Mississippi Gaming Hall of Fame, having been involved with nine casinos in the state employing 10,000 people.

Robert (Bob) Rooney of Kennebunk, Maine, died at his home on February 12, 2022, surrounded by his wife of 60 years, Sara (Sally) Manning Rooney ’62, and his three children. Upon graduation, Bob was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army. Following his service in the Army, he taught math for 15 years in the Acton-Boxborough school system. He then went on to a successful career in the technology industry while also operating a swim club on Lake Boone in Stow for over 20 years. Bob was a quiet and gentle man, but he also loved to have fun. He was the “fun uncle” that all the nieces and nephews adored. He will be remembered by all who knew him as a wonderful, loving, and caring man and will be greatly missed. • In the past two years, Henry Quinlan has given over 100 talks to retiree/senior groups on various topics regarding retirement-age issues. His most popular talk is "Don't Forget to Bounce the Last Check." Many recoil at the title, but after the talk, they leave with a smile. • Hector Reichard, former attorney general of Puerto Rico, is still practicing law and is a board member of the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico. He is married to Wanda and has five children and 17 grandchildren. He is Consul General for Korea and continues to play the guitar as he did when he was at BC with the Shades: Gerry Hamel and Pat Sabatino.

Ed and Peggy Connelly will celebrate their 55th anniversary in November, with their three children and seven grandchildren at their home at the Westlake Golf and Country Club in Jackson, New Jersey. As sunbirds, they spend the winter months at their Seaside Park, New Jersey, residence. Ed retired in 2006 after a 23-year career with Pathmark Stores and 14 years with IBM. On the other hand, Peggy left her nursing profession only last year. Ed sends a thank-you for Tom O'Connor's history of 1962. • Anthony J. "Tony" Agostinelli, a retired university professor, keeps active at 89 while residing at Atria Aquidneck Place in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. He is editing his second novella, "The Priest Was Dead"; hosting and producing a public access TV program called Jazz Bash; teaching a course every semester for the Circle of Scholars at Salve Regina University; and is an ambassador for his Atria senior residence, helping to ease new residents to senior living. • Paul Apholt announced that his youngest daughter, a BC grad, was married at Lake Winnipesaukee on Memorial Day weekend. • Sam Fardy continues his active participation in the BC band since undergraduate days. He proudly reports that on July 17, the BC Community Band performed a free concert at the Hatch Shell. • Kevin Doyle celebrated his company’s 40th anniversary. Kevin started his company when he was 40 and now does business in 40 states. Now Kevin’s favorite number is 40. • Bill Novelline arranged for classmates to tour the Harrington Athletics Village, home of the Pete Frates Center and baseball and softball stadiums. After the tour, the group enjoyed a lunch graciously hosted by Bill. Eileen Novelline, Paul Deeley, Eileen Faggiano, William Lundregan, Joyce McDevitt, Jack MacKinnon, Mary McNamara, Kevin Duffy, Ronald Dyer, John Shea, Robert Capalbo, and Sam Fardy attended. • Bill Lundregan hosted a group of alums and several wives at the Corinthian Yacht Club. The beautiful day, delicious luncheon, and socializing were enjoyed by all. • Joan Mullahy Riley, assisted by Jane Sheehan, celebrated the 60th reunion with a luncheon at her home for 20 classmates. It was a wonderful day of renewal of friendships and remembrance of those who have died.

Bob Uek, who has a Naples, Florida, place in Pelican Bay, welcomed a new neighbor—Jim Norton has purchased a snowbird house there. He closed up shop and is back in Massachusetts until cold winds blow, luring Jim and Carol back to nice and neatly warm, congenial Naples. • Friends of Wayne Budd have inaugurated the Wayne Budd Scholarship at BC Law. A highly respected attorney, community leader, and former BC trustee, Wayne has been a role model for many younger Boston lawyers and folks in business had his success to emulate. Kudos galore to Wayne! • Philanthropist Jack Connors was chairman of Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker's re-election campaign in 2018. News noted that Jack and the Governor met in Boston to tour the Boston Health Care for Homeless Program, which is supported by Jack. • Last May, the periodic ’63 gabfest took place with lunch at Lewis’ Grille in Norwood. Attending were Bob Arbing, Frank Carney, John Cuneo, old friend George Finn, Paul Hardiman, Mike Lydon, Jim Norton, Bob Parks, Tom Quirk, and Ed Rae. • Bob Smith returned last evening, though a bit weary, from a special luncheon held in Wrentham to honor a fallen teammate, John (Hoof) Flanagan ’64. Traveling from Cape Charles, Virginia, required a short flight which enabled Bob to reflect not only on John, but also on the additional 19 gridiron mates from 1963–64 that have taken their final snap. The team was unique (8-2 in the 1962 season), unique in that it represented the centennial class, unique in ethnic backgrounds, unique in the fact that virtually all members were the first in their families to attend university. The team misses John and all of their brothers—thank Harry Kushigian ’64 for his relentless effort to keep them together. • Hard to believe, but Mary Landrigan ’64 and Philip Landrigan have now been back in Boston for more than four years, and Philip is starting his fifth year on the BC faculty as director of the Program for Global Public Health and the Common Good. The program is going well, and they graduated their first full cohort of 51 students last year. Please come by to visit and send your grandchildren to see them on their college tours. There has never been a better time to go into public health. • Ed Rae reports he coached four sports, years back: youth, travel, school. Ed officiated as well most of his adult life. He is still, to a lesser degree, active as referee in soccer and boys’ lacrosse. In these roles, he gladly encountered classmates or their sporting offspring. Among them were Gene Durgin, Dick Gould, Paul Hardiman, Bill Harmon, Jim Norton, Joe Quinn, Tom Quirk, and Joe Shevory. • Francine Bonnano Dionne and her husband have now downsized, giving up the beautiful water view for a little cement in town. They went to Scotland in May, a wonderful trip if a bit breezy coming from South Carolina. They are looking forward to their next trip to Boston. • Tom McCabe is proud of Sarah, his oldest grandchild, who is a 2017 Brown graduate, received a PhD in chemical engineering from MIT, and works in biotech in Cambridge. His middle grandson, Chris Cowles ’22, labors in the Big Apple with a coterie of classmates and peers. His youngest grandchild, Margaret (Meg), will begin at Brown this fall. Their parents' efforts earn beaucoup accolades. • On August 2, generous, gracious Paul Hardiman hosted a Cape Cod lunch bunch, fun time gabfest at his Falmouth house. Attending were: Carol and Jim Norton, Tom Quirk, Kay and John Golden, Brian Sullivan, Oky Goldman, Judy and Frank Carney, Bob Uek, and John Cuneo. Longtime friend, garrulous and marvelous companion, Monsignor Frank Kelley graced the group's engaging conversation.

It is with great sadness we report the death of Ronald Moravitz, who was a proud graduate of Brooklyn Prep. His wonderful laugh will be missed. • Joseph deNatale is living in the northeast section of Linden, Texas, hometown of Don Henley of the Eagles and Scott Joplin. His oldest son, Joe, Jr., is lead designer of the Bronco, and his son Luke is senior analyst for Wells Fargo. Joseph put out a YouTube video of his year in Vietnam as a combat surgeon, titled “Quang Tri 1970–1971,” sort of like a medical “Top Gun.” • Carol Tye is beginning her 63rd year of service in the Revere Public Schools. She was a teacher of English (and sometimes Latin) for 35 years at Revere High School before she became assistant superintendent. Shortly thereafter, she was promoted to superintendent, in which she served for five years until she retired in 2001. Still eager to serve, Carol ran successfully for a two-year term on the Revere School Committee; she won and was re-elected 10 more times, for a total of 20 years. She is grateful for the privilege of spending her life in a world that is always young.

Betsy Jones recently published her memoir, Answering the Call, now available on Amazon. She recounts that after graduation from BC she initially responded to a sense of a spiritual call by spending a year in Jamaica as a lay missionary. Thereafter her search led her to a different, unexpected calling, one to a life of dedication in a new religious movement. Ultimately, this would bring her to a life of caring not only for her own five children but also for individuals and families throughout the nation and to a multi-faceted global involvement with peace-making. This book is the story of her surprising journey. • Fred Grannis returned to Long Beach, California, from a 37-day road trip across Canada and the Deep South, including a visit with Betty and John Weis in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Fred retired as emeritus clinical professor of thoracic surgery at City of Hope National Cancer Center but is still active in lung cancer screening research and advocacy. He is planning a trip north to Kentfield, California, to hang out with Carole and Ed Harkins. He is just finishing a wonderful online course in Russian cultural history from Wondrium.

Two months after graduation from BC, Stephen Arlinghaus entered USAF Officer Training School and was commissioned as a 2nd Lt, followed by his marriage to Eileen Riordan on October 29, then off to University of Oklahoma for one year of meteorology and then three years as a weather officer stationed in the UK. He eventually went to Graduate School at Yale to study international relations. Steve has been fully retired for several years, and a season ticket holder for BC men's hockey for 14. He is undecided about the 2022–2023 season given his age and the cost of gas for the 95-mile each way trip to Conte Forum. • Dan Madden lives in Sun City Center, Florida. He has been retired for 17 years now. After a career in economic development consulting, he has turned back to his love of history. He wrote three books that are available on Amazon, two on the American Revolution and another on his Greco-Roman heritage. He also gives lectures on both topics in Sun City Center. He and Judy live with a disturbingly precocious and entertaining lovebird. They have two other children and two grandchildren. His co-president of the ’66 BC International Club, Pradeep Nijhawan ’68, also lives in Sun City Center. They have a blast together. • Claudia Sheila Daileader (Collins) passed away on July 15, 2022, in Williamsburg, Virginia. She is survived by her husband, Philip Henry Daileader, Sr. • Peter Veneto continues to volunteer with SCORE as a mentor to people who want to start or grow a small business in the Lowcountry of South Carolina. Peter finds this a very rewarding way to give back to the community and to use the business skills he learned at BC and in his work experience to help people live their dreams of being in business.

In the most recent Boston College Magazine (Summer 2022) it was erroneously reported in the Class of 1967 section that Richard F. Powers III (“Dick”) had passed away. This was most regrettable as Dick, a former Boston College Trustee and president of the Morgan Stanley Client Group, is living in Palm Beach and Cape Cod, remains active with BC, and is a professor at The Naval War College where he teaches “Business Perspectives for Military Leaders.” • Anne and Gerry Baker give the Baker-Arrupe Lay Scholarship to a student BCSTM yearly. The foundation helps advanced students realize the goal of theology-based service. They must demonstrate intellectual prowess, financial need, volunteerism, and plan to enter a service profession. In 1998, the first recipient approached the late Robert Manning, S.J., to advise him that she did not have the tuition to finish her final year, having cared for her Dad who had cancer. Fr. Manning had great news. She had been chosen to be the first recipient of the unknown and un-applied for Baker-Arrupe Scholarship and would return without financial obligation. • Peter Ciampi hosted a group of his 1967 classmates. Boston College is very special to Peter because his family has seven screamin’ Eagles! The alumni Eagles started with a visit to the BC McMullen Museum which is housed in the former cardinal’s residence at 2101 Commonwealth Avenue. At the entrance stands the original BC Eagle. Next was visiting a French restaurant. They all enjoyed an outstanding meal, but the best part was just catching up with each other. In attendance were Janet Rogers, Kathleen (Harrington) Bell, Lynda Butt, Joe Hill and Allison Chase, Bill Gavin, Bill Sandberg, Ken and Mary Ellen Tucker, and John Crowley. It only took a few moments and we were back at the round table in McElroy Commons. • Charles and Mary-Anne Benedict have recently been to a number of wakes and funerals of classmates. At Jack Gurry’s wake, they met with Mary Kane, Paul Galvin, James “Fuzzy” Selvitella, John Keenan, Roger Croke, Sal DiMasi, and Gene Canty ’68. It was followed a few weeks later by Pat Keating’s (wife of Jack Keating) passing. Attending were Cindy and Al Butters, John Hart, John Casey, Harry Gallagher, Ed Minor, Len Doherty, Peter Marto, Marty Paul, and Don MacDonald. While it was good to see so many classmates, it was for a sad reason. • JoAnne Regan Frey Howland, who earned her BS in Nursing and her PhD in Education from BC, has passed away. She was a professor of obstetrical nursing at both the University of Hawaii and BC, as well as a professor of nursing at UMass Boston. She was predeceased by her two husbands, Donald Regan and Albert Frey. • Bob Hamilton still resides in Arkansas, but after losing his first wife in 2016 and undergoing cancer surgery and radiation treatment in 2016 and 2017, he reports that he recently celebrated continuing to be cancer free, becoming a great-grandpa, and, best of all, celebrating three years of remarried bliss with his wife Catherine in their new home in Rogers. Bob and Catherine both enjoy photography. Each has had their photos used on calendars dedicated to preserving covered bridges. • The Class of 1957 55th reunion luncheon had over thirty classmates breaking bread together. Attending were Charles and Mary-Anne Benedict, Al and Cindy Butters, Don and Kelly MacDonald, Joan and Vin Iacono, Carolyn Whooley, Paula Edmonds, Mattie Keaveney, Liz Kudzma, Marty Kane, Roger Croke, Bitsey Kelley Smith, Janet Crimlisk, Carol Genereux, David Gay, Rob Wilde, Jack Keating, Tony Tortorella, John Keenan, Fuzzy Selvitella, Bill Marshall, Bob Galibois, Jack Lambert, Marty Paul, Roger Keith, and Jim Peters. A good time was had by all!

Richard Sumberg and his wife, Lolli, have lived in Andover since they married in 1969. He started a financial planning and investment management business in 1992. He sold it to his partners over a 12-year period and left the business at the end of 2021. Retirement means more time to spend on three charitable boards: Essex County Habitat for Humanity, Essex County Community Foundation, and Edgewood Retirement Community and more skiing, sailing, and golf with kids and grandkids. Couldn't convince either of our children to attend BC. Alex is UVM class of 1995, and is a political consultant in Honolulu. Katy is Yale Class of 1998 and president of Study Point, Inc. He has been working on the grandkids, Max, who is in 9th grade at Phillips Academy, and Anna, 7th grade at Brookwood School. Lolli and Richard have been extremely fortunate in their lives and are on a mission to share it with others. • Ann Murphy Bellotti, MSW’68, is now retired, as is husband, Michael Bellotti, MSW’67. Ann was assistant director of personal counseling and special lecturer at Providence College for several years before retiring in 2007. Michael was director of training at the Rhode Island Department of Social Welfare and special lecturer at Providence College before retirement. Their oldest son, Stephen Bellotti ’92, is a lawyer in Washington, D.C. • Kathleen Salat Wigder is celebrating her 50th wedding anniversary in Newport Beach, California, with friends and family. Her granddaughter went to the BC camp for basketball and was voted Eagle of the Week for her performance. Go BC! • Ken Hackett's memoir of his time as U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See: Vatican Code, American Diplomacy in the Time of Francis, came out this fall.

The Honorable Joseph M. Navin died at his Marlborough home on April 27, 2022. Joe had an extensive career in public service, both in elected and appointed offices across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Joe first served as a councilor-at-large and later as state representative. After leaving public office, Joe served in the office of the treasurer and receiver general as bond director and later served as the manager of finance for the MBTA. After his retirement, Joe became a realtor with Dora Naves & Associates. Joe was married to his devoted wife, the late Maria, for 37 years when she passed away in 2013. Joe is survived by his three children: Maura, Bridget, and Sean. • David Dolan has decided to move back to Massachusetts after living in Florida for 15 years. He and his wife, Regina, are building a house in an over-55 community in Wilbraham to be closer to family, especially the grandchildren. They have three children, five grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. They miss the New England four seasons and the professional sports teams. They are also looking forward to visiting the numerous museums and cultural events they missed while earning a living. • Timothy O'Toole ’69 and his wife, Elaine ’70, were crowned 2022 bocce champions at the Landings Country Club, Savannah, Georgia. The O'Tooles emerged victorious after a grueling competition involving over 75 matches. Congratulations to them both. • Jerry Ragosa, Jim Littleton, and Joe Marzetti attended the grand opening for the renovated sport medicine center for BC football which was named after classmate Barry Gallup, the senior associate athletic director for football and alumni relations. Barry announced his retirement in early July after 46 years with BC football as a player, coach, and administrator. Barry also served as the head football coach at Northeastern for 10 years, three of which he also served as the department's athletic director. Barry and his wife, Victoria, reside in Wellesley where they raised their three children, Darren, Lisa, and Barry, Jr. Barry and Victoria welcomed grandchild number two, Darren David Gallup, on January 24.

Kevin Wall continues to practice as a CPA and attorney. He is also a lecturer at Northeastern University Law School and Boston University Law School in the JD program and the LLM in Taxation and American Law programs. He is a proud, first-time grandfather to Charlotte Lou Downey Wall. • As chairperson of the 50th Reunion, Mike (Mingo) Mingolelli says that the mates who attended, particularly the Saturday-night gathering, had a marvelous time. The camaraderie was flowing during the open-bar cocktail reception, which then carried on through a delicious buffet dinner! However, observers would have been very impressed to see this group of 73- and 74-year-olds pounding and swinging on the dance floor! Wow! All looking forward to the 55th! Sorry for those who missed this reunion! • Charles Reagan enjoyed attending his 50-year "Golden Eagle" celebration and seeing classmates who he has known for over 56 years! The campus has changed quite a bit since the fall of 1966, but the spirit of Boston College remains strong. It was a great weekend looking back and remembering all of the fond memories spent on Chestnut Hill. • Bob Bouley is happily retired and enjoying his new home and many new friends on Daniel Island (South Carolina).

John Mashia celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary with his wife Janet, whom he met while at BC. The party was held in Westport, Connecticut, on August 6. Helping celebrate the event were classmates Charley McBride, Tom Henneberry, Russ Pavia, and Paul Higgins. John and the group sang the Elvis classic “Heartbreak Hotel” to the delight of the audience. • Robert Thacker reports that he is still serving the public as the most popular lawyer in Framingham. He and his current wife have three wildly successful children and seven beautiful and brilliant grandchildren. He is also rich, famous, temporarily healthy, and blessed beyond his wildest imagination because of his association with Boston College. • Rick Simms retired from the practice of law in 2015. He enjoys babysitting his six grandchildren. • In 2018, Dennis Doyle and his wife Judy sold their home in DeSoto, Missouri, and moved to Blaine, Washington. They rent from their neighbors, their daughter, son-in-law, and two grandchildren. Life has been an adventure these last four years. There is so much new to see in the Pacific Northwest and their health has held up, thankfully. They are so thankful they made the move. They have new friends and an expanded view on life. Dennis has highly recommended retirement for years. Now he would also recommend adding an adventure to your life. While BC is 3,140 miles away, they love hearing about the doings of fellow classmates. • James Crowley, IV has now decided to retire from the practice of law after 45 years in the areas of Ohio worker's compensation, Social Security disability, personal injury, and sports law. As he approaches his retirement date of December 21, 2022, he is investigating the possibility of writing a book based upon his experiences and those of fellow lawyers, judges, court reporters, and bailiffs in Cincinnati. He has toyed with this idea for the last five years and plans to submit some preliminary drafts to local authors that he has known for many years who he knows will be willing editors. He guarantees some humorous tales as well as some moving human interest stories. • After David LaCivita graduated from BC, he obtained his law degree from Cornell Law School. He recently retired as a senior partner after 40 years as a trial lawyer with a Washington, D.C., law firm. He and his wife Cynthia now split their time between their family home in Potomac, Maryland; Sanibel Island, Florida; and visiting their children on the West Coast. • Mike Morris has moved back to Massachusetts after departing the state 46 years ago to pursue his teaching career in academia. On July 1, his wife, Nancy Niemi, became president of Framingham State University. • Tom W. Burke has donated 225 pints of blood to the Red Cross; just over 28 gallons!

John Morin retired from his role as vice president and chief corporate counsel at John Hancock Investments. He teaches saltwater fly fishing for Orvis at Chatham Bars Inn and built a home in Chatham after tearing down his old cottage. A third grandchild has arrived, and he enjoyed seeing Mike Coyne, Tom Finn, Jim Dunn, Walter Kelly, and RoseMary Daly at the Golden Eagle celebration. • Brian Creedon has five children: four boys and one girl. His oldest, Mark, passed away in 2001. He has 11 grandchildren. • Marian Moyston Peterss granddaughter, Kyla Coren, graduated from Bridgewater State University with a BA in criminal justice. • Larry Edgar was one of the marshalls at the BC Commencement ceremony on May 23. Among the other members of the class were Charley Mundhenk, a retired psychologist in Hingham who is the class's only living member of the Hall of Fame; John O'Neil, who has returned to Massachusetts after a career in San Diego as the controller of a Qualcomm Corp. affiliate; and George Davis, a retired actuary. Among those at the head of the Commencement parade was Prof. Jim O'Toole of the history department.

Jim Duffy has been retired for several years and has been traveling: Europe, South America, the Canadian Rockies, Australia, and New Zealand are among the highlights of the last ten years. He was planning a five-week European tour in late summer where he would visit Norway, Sweden, Poland, Germany, Denmark, Portugal, and Spain. I would love to hear from old classmates - jimduffy1952@gmail.com. • Myles Falvella retired. • Joyce Dains, DrPH, JD, APRN, FNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN stepped down after serving as interim chair for the department of nursing at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. • William Atkins is retired from 40-plus years of medical practice, including six years of active duty in the Army, and now continues to do volunteer work in his specialty.

Marty Kofman has been an emergency foster home for many years. This year, he was awarded foster home of the year for his district. • John Nucci and his wife, Peggy, just saw the arrival in June of their fourth grandchild, Riley Rosey Nucci. She joins Michael, Benjamin, and Olivia as part of the growing Nucci clan. Meanwhile, John, who is senior vice president for external affairs at Suffolk University, was just reappointed to a second seven-year term as a member of the MASSPORT board of directors. • Bob Rosenthal is entering his 40th year on the faculty of Suffolk University and 30th year as department chair. His wife, Rita, is the director of public speaking at BC. Their oldest son, Greg, is an assistant superintendent of schools in Western Mass. and their youngest son is a hockey journalist and the managing editor of Bruins Daily. Greg and Danielle have blessed them with two adorable granddaughters, Aria (5) and Charlotte (4). • Cheryl McEnaney moved from Boston to L.A. 20 years ago while working for EMI Music. Since then, she has worked for various labels and as a VP of a concert promotion company. Unlike many of her classmates, she has no plans to retire and loves working independently, helping a very diverse group of talented international musicians.

Kevin Short is still practicing law in Minnesota and welcomed his fourth and fifth grandchildren this year. He is ecstatic that his fifth daughter, Emily, entered BC this fall as a member of the Class of 2026. So far she is resisting his entreaties that she attempt to graduate in three years so that she can attend reunions with the Class of ’75. • Michael J. Moore retired after 40 years in the investment business. Michael and his wife, Kimberly, live in Winnetka, Illinois, and Hobe Sound, Florida. They have three wonderful daughters; the oldest, KC, is a double Eagle (MCAS and BC Law) who is an assistant state's attorney in Miami. Michael and Kim have established two scholarships for undergrads at BC: the Robert J Moore Class of 1944 Fund to benefit students from Dorchester attending BC, and the Father Francis J Murphy Fund to benefit students interested in pursuing a classic liberal arts education. They are very proud of their multi-generational relationship with Boston College! • Nancy Bailin is enjoying life at her homes in Pine Point Beach, Maine; Kailua, Hawaii; and Naples, Florida. She is retired from being an attorney but still enjoying a nursing career. Five grandchildren and one great-grandchild make life sweet. • Kathie Cantwell McCarthy was a recent recipient of a Framingham Senior Award. She was honored for her volunteer efforts in health/healthcare related to her work with the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) for 14 years. She volunteers for numerous MRC deployments such as: shelter operations, Patriots Day medical tent, National Drug Take Back Day, flu and COVID-19 clinics, first aid tents for 5K events, Earth Day, and Metrofest. While assisting with COVID-19 testing and vaccination distribution, Kathie made a point of using a translator app on her cell phone to reassure members of the community of the protection they needed. Her efforts reveal how much she values diversity and inclusion and has found great joy and friendship by being a member of MRC. • Sheila Harrington is proud to announce the birth of her new granddaughter, Maya, born in Pangbourne, England, to her daughter Michelle Micherone ’10 and her husband. They enjoyed a wonderful family vacation together in Maine this past summer. • After 42 years of residing in Shrewsbury, Jayne Saperstein Mehne and husband, Chris ’74, have moved to Upton. Shrewsbury will always be home to them; however, they are very excited for their next chapter at the newly developed Upton Ridge community. • Janette Racicot ’75, MBA’79, and Sheila Harrington are looking forward to attending BC football and hockey games together again this year. Jan's daughter, Vittoria Buerschaper ’09, blessed her with a grandson, Luke, who hopefully will attend his first tailgate at the Heights this fall!

Coral Grout, MEd’76, was honored to be elected the national secretary of the American Legion Auxiliary and will continue to serve the organization during the 2022–2023 year. For more than 100 years, members of the Auxiliary have served the needs of veterans and the enlisted. They provide scholarships, community service, and so many other programs across the country and Puerto Rico. • Kevin and Elizabeth Marra Worgul welcomed their first grandchild, Easton Blake, last fall. Such a bundle of joy for parents Michelle (Worgul) and Gary Krupa, residing in Port Jefferson Station, New York. • Bert Keith begins his retirement career as a singer-songwriter. You can find his music on Spotify.

Thomas J. Sullivan is a proud grandparent of his first grandchild, Zoey Elizabeth. • Karen Grace-Baker was recently recognized by UCLA Extension with the Distinguished Instructor Award. Of the 2,000 active instructors in the College of Education, Humanities, and Social Science, only 16 received this distinction. She was chosen for this award based on her dedication and commitment. • Paul H. Vier recently retired after serving 15 years as CFO of Safe Flight Instrument Corporation in White Plains, New York. Paul continues to volunteer as CFO and treasurer of Corporate Angel Network (CAN). CAN is a charitable organization utilizing empty seats on corporate aircraft, annually arranging over 2,500 free flights for cancer patients to travel to cancer treatment centers across the country. Paul keeps in steady contact with his former Mod 38-B roommates: Jim Foley, Paul Stafford ’76, Jack Walsh, Steve Verille, Frank Ferrara ’78, John Clark, and Bill DeSante. Paul and his wife Anne live in Ridgefield, Connecticut and are looking forward to extensive travel throughout the US. and Europe. • Sharon Doherty, Sandy Chevrette Hughes, and Arlene Burke Sullivan attended the Kelleher Award Ceremony during the Connell School of Nursing Reunion. The event was held in the new 245 Beacon Street building, ironically on the footprint of the old Cushing Hall, former home of the School of Nursing. They reminisced about their years at BC and caught up with where their careers and lives have taken them since. Sandy, who has been a member of the Reunion Committee for many years, is already planning for special ways the class can celebrate the 50th Reunion coming up in 2027!

Mary Rice-DeFosse is the mace-bearer as a senior member of the Bates College faculty. She is the first woman to bear the mace. She has also been awarded as a Chevalier des Palmes Académiques from the French Republic. • Joseph T. Hobson is married to Pamela Hobson and continues to practice law in Pinellas County, Florida. Joe and Pam have three grandchildren: Gavin, Kieran, and Ellie Goar. Joe writes every morning with Bapst Library as a laptop screen background and sports his BC tie, sometimes confused for Florida State, especially when appearing before fellow alums who are on the bench: the Honorable Liz Jack ’91 and the Honorable Dianne Croff ’97. • Carol Snow Tesconi, Mary Mulroney McLemore, and Michele (Mickey) NeJaime-Barry recently met for lunch after not seeing each other for over 30 years. A wonderful day was had by all, talking about memories of living together for three years and where their lives are now. They did not miss a beat and promised they would not go another 30 years! • Betsy Thompson Bakhaus is thrilled to announce the birth of her first granddaughter. Lillian Kearns Satterfield is the most beautiful baby anyone has ever seen. Her wardrobe is something to talk about. She really loves her Jack Russell. She loves her hoppity hoppity jumpy jumpy seat. She has awesome grandparents, some in Athens Georgia and some in Columbia, South Carolina. I think she wants to be a photographer when she grows up. She’s very creative. • Jim McGuire hosted Joan Dunville Joshi, Kathy Whyte Broderick, and John Thompson ’79 at his home in Provincetown for a fun-filled Cape Cod mini-reunion. The group is happy to report that no lobsters were harmed during the proceedings, but many grapes were sacrificed for the libations that were flowing. • Julie Butler of Jackson, Wyoming, married Chris MacMillan, also of Jackson Hole, on July 21 at sunset on a hillside in the Bridger-Teton National Forest overlooking the Teton Range. The couple serves as volunteer camping ambassadors for the Bridger-Teton for five months in the spring/summer/fall. This is their second year of service. Butler's 8A modmates sent her a BC garter to sport on the day.

McGlinchey Stafford, PLLC is pleased to announce that member Rudy J. Cerone has been recognized in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Rudy received a Band 2 designation for his work in bankruptcy/restructuring. • Alicia Connors embarked on an epic journey to the Peruvian Amazon in February. Volunteering with the non-profit Trees and Seeds in Woodstock, Vermont, she joined 13 high school students and 10 adults, partnering with local agronomists to help restore edible plants to increase food production for the indigenous peoples of the Amazon outside of Iquitos, Peru. The group also worked with the children in three villages doing crafts, playing games and reading. A journey to Machu Picchu capped the journey. • Larry Costello retired after 36 years at Textron and four years in the finance department of the Pine Street Inn. He is happily married with three children (one a BC grad) and one grandchild in North Dakota, who he enjoys visiting in the summer. • Gene Reineke is working on a master’s degree at the University of Chicago focusing on ethics and leadership, in addition to his current position as chairman of the public relations firm Hawthorne Strategy Group in Chicago. • David Brown completed his career change from wholesale flower distributor to Coldwell Banker Realtor serving Boston's North Shore. • Rob Migliaccio announces the birth of his first grandchild, Rory Joseph Fowler, who was born on August 20, 2021. Rory is the son of Emily Migliaccio ’11, and her husband, Andrew Fowler. • Jane Mullaney Glennan passed away at her home in Venice, Florida, on July 16, 2022. • Grace Ann Pisano Baresich launched a production company, Mermaids Soul Productions, dedicated to creative entertainment in film. She has several projects in development for feature films.

Besides continuing work as an actress and the co-founder and editor of insidewink.com with her business partner, Jean Trebek (wife of Alex Trebek), Alison Martin is starting a podcast with Jean this fall. Although acting in TV and movies is Alison's first love, insidewink.com's mission to "share the good" by featuring moments of compassion in the world have been a real inspiration. The podcast is the next step and will feature the interviews that Jean and Alison have shared with Anita Moorjani, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor, Nancy Levine, and Tami Simon, to name a few. Alison's husband, Dan Hagen, and their children, Em and Brady, will be behind the scenes helping with graphics and sound. Hope you will keep an eye out for it! • Mike Murphy and Julia Hagan greeted their first grandchild, Thomas Richard Baird, in July. Mike, a special education teacher and clinical social worker, anticipates retiring from the public school system after his upcoming 65th birthday. • COVID-19 put an end to David Dionne’s 34-plus-year career with American Express Global Business Travel as of April 2020. After a few months puttering around the house, he is now enjoying a semi-retirement job as a brewer’s assistant at Stark Brewing in Manchester, New Hampshire. Stop by for a tasty meal and a fine libation. Cheers! • Mary E. Friel will be celebrating her Diamond Jubilee as a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur in 2023. She relocated to the Sisters of Notre Dame Residencein November 2021. She is a volunteer in the Three Sisters Garden, a 501(c)(3) organization and community farm in Ipswich, working to make local food accessible to all.

Phyllis Bewick (formerly Stebbins) completed her training in the Orton-Gillingham structured literacy program. She was inspired by having a dyslexic son who responded well to this approach. This will be a second career of sorts, a chance to impact reading skills and inspire hope for students struggling with learning differences. • Neil Dineen is loving retirement. He works part-time as a driving instructor and school bus driver and enjoys traveling, camping, and skiing. • Mark Erba pivoted his professional endeavors to the Hampshire Regional YMCA in Northampton as director of development, following a 40-year business development career in the private sector. • Greg Bowerman, Peter Hoyt, John Graham, and Jim Reilly went on their annual fly fishing trip to Idaho and Montana in June 2022. • Meg McGrory Kelleher participated in two recent gatherings with fellow members of the Class of ’81. Trish Dunne O’Kane hosted Cathy Mallowes Mariner, Barb Foote Willwerth, Jylanne Smith Dunne, and Meg. The ladies had a blast with golf, wineries, dinner, and lots of laughs and catching up! Meg and her husband, Pat, hosted the second event with Daryl Dimeola, John Lucke, Patty Bardwil, John Dudzik, JT Fucigna, and Julie Westerman Bostwick and her husband, Pete. George McGoldrick and his wife Mary were also able to join them for dinner. Between both gatherings there have been lots of weddings, grandchildren, and losses of parents, but always the common thread is our lasting friendships!

Mark Perdigao and his wife, Lori, are thrilled to announce that their daughter, Julie Perdigao ’14, married Matthew Linquist ’15, son of Richard Linquist ’82, at the Ashford Estate in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on September 18, 2021. It was a wonderful Boston College event with many alumni in attendance! • Carol Vadimsky published True Tales of Ghosts as co-author with Carolingian Press. Another alumna from the class is the source of one of the included tales of a mysterious encounter. • Elisa Speranza gave a talk on her novel, The Italian Prisoner, at the Adams Street Library in Dorchester. Elisa gave a wonderful presentation on the background of the book. While the storyline takes place in New Orleans, Elisa and Dr. Anne Marie Reardon were able to share about the Italian prisoners of war that were held at Camp McKay in South Boston during WWII. The well-attended community event included many 1982 classmates: Marie Richards, Grace Cotter Regan, Susan Tracy, M.E. Malone, and Mary McAleer O'Brien. Other BC alumni in attendance were Monica Morrell ’83, and Jeanne Conley ’89, MEd ’96.  The reviews from those who attended and have read the book have been very favorable! • John “Foo” Feudo had his seventh book published recently by the Council for Advancement & Support of Education. John is the vice chancellor for university advancement at UMass Lowell, where he was also recently named interim vice chancellor for university relations. He teaches a class in professional communications at the Manning School of Business.

John Lakin resides in Southern California and operates a consulting business in the Laguna Beach area. • Carol Ann Goldberg-Aydin has retired and moved back to Massachusetts after living on the Upper East Side of Manhattan for 32 years. • Franz Garcia de Paredes lives in Southern California with his family and has a thriving financial advisory practice. They are active member of the community (Rotary, Catholic Parish, Valley Industry Association) and enjoys the sunny SoCal weather. Franz would love to reconnect with fellow classmates. • Jeanne Hunter Zarrilli continued her Jesuit education and completed a master of arts in spirituality from Loyola University in Chicago in May 2022. She welcomed her first grandbaby at the end of June! She wishes all her classmates well. • Kenneth Lakin is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Lakin Law Firm (Boston, Miami). • On September 25, 2021, Martin Romanelli and Lynn DeRosa Romanelli ’84 celebrated the marriage of their son Jimmy Romanelli ’14 to Sarah Bender ’14 on a beautiful day overlooking the harbor in Huntington, Long Island. Attending the celebration were Dr. Brian Lussier, Jimmy Clinton, Kevin Bagnasco ’79, and 30 members of the Class of 2014. • Rear Admiral Robert Duncan, former judge advocate general of the U.S. Coast Guard, recently completed his elected term as president of the Judge Advocates Association. • The Class of ’83 crew from Mod 18A (Donna Bennett Hall, Michele Cebron Diamond, Nancy Roach LeRoux, Karen Santaniello Edwards, and Sandie Visconte Powers) are so saddened by the death of their roommate and friend Chris Hanson Sokol. They met Chris freshman year on Hardy 1st floor and lived together for the next three years in New Dorm, Hillsides, and the Mods. Chris is part of all of their best BC memories, and they will never forget her. Their thoughts are with her parents, brothers, and daughter. • PJ Brooks, PhD, won the Sonia Skarlatos Public Service Award from the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy. Dr. Brooks developed funding opportunities to support innovative approaches to delivering genome editors to target cell types. He is interested in accelerating clinical trials in rare diseases by moving beyond “one disease at a time” approaches. • Gina Bough Sisti and her husband moved to Palm Beach, Florida. Gina is currently a broker associate for Brown Harris Stevens, Palm Beach and is licensed in New York and Florida. She is looking forward to the 30th Reunion! • Anne Brennan Mason is the proud parent of Laura Mason ’21. Laura is continuing her nursing studies at Sacred Heart University in the doctorate nurse practitioner (DNP) program. Laura is also working as a registered nurse in Connecticut. Anna’s daughter, Julie, started the DNP program at Boston College this fall. Julie graduated from Wellesley College in 2021.

Elizabeth Cronin graduated from Boston College with a BA in speech communication. She continued her education at the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, receiving an EdM in June 1992, and earning a PsyD from William James College in August 2009. She recently published her first book, Mindfulness Journal for Mental Health, in February 2022. • Terry Curtin is happy to say that his older daughter (Micaela) has graduated from Michigan State University and will embark on her advertising management/media planning career in Chicago with MediaCom. His younger daughter (Chiara) is starting her freshman year at Hobart College in Geneva, New York. Of course, he will encourage both to consider graduate school at BC in the future. • Tom Egger retired from the Emergency Physicians Professional Association. • Michael Sellers has returned to Brookline and has a view of Gasson Tower from his apartment building after spending 30 years in New York in various jobs related to technology and marketing and the final six years as an artisanal bread baker. He is now working as marketing manager for Johnson String Instrument, the northeast's largest supplier of rental stringed instruments for school music programs, with a retail store in Newton Upper Falls. Michael is in contact with Brian McCann and other 1984 grads, many of whom spent a formative year together as freshmen in Hardey Hall on the Newton Campus. • Last April, Nancy Wilkins-Diehr and her husband ran the Boston Marathon. Nancy and four of her BC roommates got together on Cape Cod to catch up. Chris Maclean Garner hosted a terrific dinner and Gina Libro Marksteiner put everyone up in the new home she designed on a lake in Marlborough. Also in attendance were Laurel Holmes and Michelle Russo ’85. They all remained close friends over the years. They spent a couple of extra days in Beacon Hill catching an exhibition at the MFA and enjoying the Boston ambience. • Steve Rosenblum and husband, Eric Rudy, married in 2019 and live in Saratoga Springs, New York. They celebrated the marriage of their daughter, Laina, along with her two moms, with whom Steve co-parented for over 28 years. Steve is partially retired. He works part-time for the Steffens Scleroderma Foundation; volunteers for the Saratoga Book Festival and Saratoga Pride group; is on the executive board for Opera Saratoga; was a special education teacher in Natick; and had a 24-year career in IT and HR at John Hancock in Boston. He has also managed the Learning Conferences for Masie Center. Eric is the general manager of Home Made Theater, the community theater in Saratoga Springs. Facebook keeps Steve in touch with classmates.

During a recent trip to Boston, Jennifer Jones, PMC’85, attended her high school reunion. She serves on the Pine Manor College alumnae board and had the chance to meet with classmates and fellow alumnae. She is very grateful to support the many vast endeavors of current students and alum. Jennifer presented awards to distinguished women who have made strides in their accomplished fields and have truly made a difference in the world. Back in Los Angeles, Jennifer provides executive coaching and mentoring for women in small businesses. • Robin Corey has been a realtor with Compass for the past five years in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area. She has two boys who have finished their freshman year in college, but sadly no Eagles. If any of you need real estate help in California or anywhere else in the US, she’d love to hear from you. If she can’t help you herself, she can connect you with someone awesome in your neck of the woods from her national network of business partners. She is missing her city. Once a Bostonian, always a Bostonian. • John Hanlon and his wife, Janet, have been busy over the past few years coming back to the BC campus. Out of their four children, their two daughters chose Boston College. Gabrielle graduated from CSOM in 2017. Kendall ’23 is entering her senior year and is captain of the BC field hockey team. • Scott Harrington passed away. Scott was captain of the BC 1985 football team and was a key contributor to its success, culminating in the win at the Cotton Bowl. Scott was an active BC alum. Scott met his wife Kathy Schiliro ’87 at BC and asked her to marry him before her senior year even started. They were married two months after her graduation in 1987. Scott leaves behind his wife Kathy and sons John (Jack) and Scott Jr (Scooter). • Gail Schrimmer, a clinical psychologist, published "Group Therapy En Plein Air: Promoting Agile Resilience Through Ecotherapy" in the NJ Psychologist (Spring 2021). In August, she was invited by the American Psychological Association to present her paper at their 2022 national convention. She continues to practice in Chatham, New Jersey, performing psychotherapy, evaluations, and supervision.

Leigh Ann Steinbrink Yuen lives on Martha's Vineyard, where she raised her family with her husband, Richie. Leigh Ann is the founder and director of Garden Gate Child Development Center, a non-profit school that recently formed a partnership with Featherstone Center for the Arts in Oak Bluffs. The school will be moving to its permanent home on the Featherstone campus in August 2022 and will be host to workshops and retreats for visiting early childhood educators. Richie works at Farm Neck Golf Club on the island. Daughter Annie was married in 2021, lives in Oregon, and works as a freelance media planner and watercolor artist. Daughter Emma lives in New York and works for a biotech company. Son Jack lives in Providence and is a professional artist. • Eileen Neas O’Connor moved to Colorado last October to be near the grandkids. • Fred Damon just finished his 31st year of teaching mathematics and coaching football and basketball at Rockland High School. He was the part-time dean of students but will start full-time next year. He has been busy with his five children and five grandsons.  He wishes all of the guys from Duchesne East well. He can't believe it was 40 years ago when they started there!

Classmates of JR Beretta, who passed away in 2020, have recently established the JR Beretta Scholarship Fund in his memory. The fund is growing fast, with nearly $250,000 in charitable donations that will provide financial aid to BC students. Once the current goal of $250,000 is achieved, the fund will support annual scholarships to worthy students indefinitely. Current fundraising coincides with the Class of ’87's 35th reunion, where an on-campus dedication is planned in JR's honor on June 3rd. Friends of JR are encouraged to consider designating a gift to JR's Scholarship on the Class of ’87 Reunion Giving Page: https://give.bc.edu/class-of-1987-35th-reunion • Martha Cohen Stone retired after nearly 18 years as the executive director of Cross Roads House, a homeless shelter in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The shelter provides emergency and transitional housing to families and individuals experiencing homelessness. During her tenure, the shelter served over 9,000 people. While her career was extremely gratifying, she is now enjoying spending more time with her family, traveling, and enjoying her lake house in Maine. Martha and her husband Eric have two children living in the Boston area. Their daughter Sophia is currently attending the Bryant University Physician Assistant Program, and their son Alexander is a safety analyst for the MBTA and is getting married in fall 2022. • Andres Hurwitz has been living in LA for 32 years but gets back to Boston regularly. His father, Irving Hurwitz, who was on the BC faculty (SOE) for many years, passed away in 2020. Andres is still practicing law and trying to travel as much as possible while he still has the energy. He is starting to think about retirement. • Frank Sarra attended the BC–University of North Florida baseball game in May during spring break. His oldest child, Ashley, got married on June 12, so regrettably Frank had to pass on the 35th Reunion. Work took him to Newport, Rhode Island, in June and he spent the Fourth of July on the Cape. • In recognition of her body of work, Elizabeth Burgess Dowdell, PhD, RN, FAAN, professor and coordinator undergraduate research at Villanova University, received the Research Award from the Nightingale Awards of Pennsylvania. She is a national and international expert in child internet safety, and is a pioneering nurse scientist identifying the interrelationships among various forms of cyber-aggression using technology, including cyber-bullying and sexting, and has studied sleep texting in children and adolescents. • Robert Sarazen received a master of science degree from Columbia University in occupational therapy in 1996. He has been working as a pediatric occupational therapist in New York City for most of the last 27 years. • Brian Cardoza was recently promoted to lead claims trial counsel for Southern California Edison Company. He has also been invited by the California Attorney General's Office to speak at the annual Yosemite Environmental Conference on the topic of wildland fire litigation. • Michael Hickey, MDiv’86, is publishing a new book, Holy Silence, with Hamilton Books division of Rowman & Littlefield. • Peter Roberts recently contributed a chapter to the latest edition of the Business Bankruptcy Practice Handbook, an annual publication by the Illinois Institute of Continuing Education.

Ivan Brown ’84, PhD’88, has published Learning to Sail: Life-Changing Encounters with Strangers, available on Amazon, under the pen name Lukas Johnson. Learning to Sail shares the personal story of learning to live—the author’s struggle to become a better person—a transformative process that started when a bully nearly caused him to drown while taking sailing lessons at age 11. Johnson eventually learns to sail 28 years later, but only with the gracious help of strangers. Through music and poetry, Johnson reframes his experiences with strangers in a story about dynamic personal growth. • Sherman Leland caddied at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe this summer. It was a fantastic "made for TV" celebrity event! Sherman had former Red Sox player Shane Victorino in his group one day. The next day, Kathryn Tappen joined the group. Her sister, Amanda, is a BC grad. She remembers Vanilla Ice playing at "The Rat" for a $5 cover charge! Boston travels well. • Jean Crescenzi Patterson’s daughter Kaitlyn Rose Patterson ’22 graduated from the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences with a bachelor of arts degree in economics and minors in marketing and philosophy. After a family trip to Europe with fellow Eagles mom; grandmother Linda Crescenzi ’64; aunt Marianne Balfour ’92; and sister Caroline ’25. Kaitlyn will begin working at BCG in Boston as a knowledge analyst-digital marketing.

Mark Berg was hired in May 2022 by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis as donor research and management associate.

Maura Lynch will be moving to Khartoum, Sudan, to be the chief of staff in the United Nations Transition Assistance Mission (UNITAMS) and will be there at least for a year. Good luck, Maulyn! • Friends from freshman year on Cushing Second resumed their annual get together. This year, Steve Dolce, Sean Sheehan, Jim Petrie, Matt Murphy, John Ventola, and Jay Rooney took a trip out to Snowbird in Utah to enjoy some spring skiing for a week. Conditions were spectacular, and it was great to catch up with everyone in the post-COVID-19 restriction world. As luck would have it, they even got a complimentary $500 bottle of wine. • Kara Corso Nelson has taken a new position in the Office of Student Life at Trinity College in Hartford. Her son, Jared, earned his bachelor's degree in 2021 from Villanova University, where he continues to be a graduate student and member of the football team. Her youngest son, Brett, is a junior at Wesleyan University and also plays football there. Fall is a busy time of year for the Nelsons, but they love every minute of it! Kara lives in Glastonbury, Connecticut, with her husband Scott and their sons. • Missy Campbell Reid and her husband, Scott, have officially become empty nesters, with their youngest, Emily, headed off to the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst. Missy is headed into her 22nd year of teaching, which includes being a lead teacher and mentor for new teachers. She is looking forward to catching up with many this fall at BC tailgates and on her travels during school breaks. • After 28 years in Phoenix, Stephanie Parkinson Briguglio is embarking on a new adventure, returning to Boston as an empty nester with three kids off on their own. She is looking forward to experiencing city life for the first time in Back Bay. Fellow Eagles, please reach out, as connections are welcomed and so very important!

Karen O’Malley accepted the Reproductive Rights Champion Award from her client Reproductive Equity Now on behalf of her law firm, Goulston & Storrs, in recognition of all of the pro bono work that they do to support women's autonomy and equality and access to abortion care. It was a particular honor to have had the opportunity to speak alongside Mayor Michelle Wu and Senator Maggie Hassan. • Elaine (Lockhart) Antonellis and Michael Antonellis live in Michael's hometown, Watertown, and just celebrated 27 years of marriage. Michael is currently the vice president of marketing and communications for the Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America. • Donna Crilly, MTS’91, has been appointed to the board of directors of the Xavier Society for the Blind. Donna was awarded a Master of Theological Studies with distinction from Weston Jesuit School of Theology. Currently, Donna is senior academic editor at Paulist Press, where she has worked in a variety of editorial positions since 2009. Passionate about publishing, she serves as secretary on the Association of Catholic Publishers’ board of directors. Donna supports the mission of Xavier Society for the Blind and its essential purpose of helping those living with blindness and visual impairment to learn about, develop, and practice their faith.

Laura Toner, MD, finished her 10th medical mission trip with Waves of Health, where she is president of the board of directors. • After concluding her 26-year career in college campus ministry, Christine Marie Eberle shifted to freelance writing, public speaking, and retreat facilitation. She is the author of two books of daily meditations based on true stories and grounded in Ignatian spirituality: Finding God in Ordinary Time (Green Writers Press, 2019) and Finding God Abiding (Woodhall Press, 2022). • Steve Courtiss is currently living in Irvine, California, with his wife Beth and two children, John (15) and Katherine ’25 (19). It has been a joy to be back on campus multiple times this past year to visit, and Steve is looking forward to many more over the next three years! • Cat Del Buono is heading to Naples, Italy, on a Fulbright! She will conduct art-based research at the University of Naples Federico II focusing on the uptick of domestic violence during the COVID-19 lockdowns. Her project will consist of filmed interviews with domestic violence survivors and a video installation and panel discussion that will be presented to the community in Naples this fall. • In the last year, Brian and Melissa Fournier celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. At work, Brian’s law firm also celebrated its 15th year in business, but the most momentous milestone involves their oldest son Christopher, who is off to college at George Washington University.

Christopher Kubala ’93, MBA’00, is relocating from Charlotte, North Carolina, to San Jose, California, to begin work as a space manager for Google's Bay Area real estate portfolio, managing 220+ buildings in seven cities and serving more than 50,000 employees. Look him up if you get to the Bay area! • Amy D. Gagliardi has received the Connecticut Dental Health Partnership's Oral Health Hero award for exemplary service to families. According to their webpage: "Amy is a tremendous advocate for Oral health in Connecticut. She has been a strong supporter of perinatal women in her role as Director of the Maternal and Infant Program at Community Health Center in Middletown and was actively involved in CTDHP projects that increased the dental utilization rate for perinatal women in HUSKY Health." Amy is married to Peter Gagliardi ’72 and they spend their time between their homes in Middletown, Connecticut, and Celebration, Florida. They have recently welcomed their fifth grandchild to their family. • Inspired by the amazing meetup Matt and Tracy (Monaco) Lawlor put together last year, a few classmates met up in Falmouth at the end of July to celebrate 50. Many laughs, old memories, and new ones were shared by: Laura Beck, Kristin (O'Connor) Golden, Tiffany (Juliani) Zides, Beth McBride, Lisa (Ferrari) Dunn, Jennie (DePeters) Buckley, Christine Fahey, Kathleen Haley, Laurie (Brown) LaRusso, Ali Gianinno, Laura Bete, Jeff Teeven (and kids), Dan Walsh, Mike and Tina Greene, Mike and Sue Pouliot, Maz Yacoub, Doug Schobel, and Tom (Rusty) Thein. Here's hoping this gathering repeats and grows!

Art Swift was recently appointed by Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, D.C., as chief communications officer for the Department of Insurance, Securities, and Banking. Swift leads all communications for the agency, in addition to serving as a spokesman, overseeing the budget, and managing a team. Before this position, Swift served as executive editor at Gallup for five years. • Shannon McDevitt Spring lives in Sarasota, Florida, in a colorful cottage near the water with her rescue mutts. She created Just Humor Me™️ Laughter & Learning for the Fun Inspired & Fun Impaired as a professional humorist, leading humor retreats and team building since 2000. She is also the founder of Mayor Puppypants Unleashed as a worldwide animal communicator working with animals of all species on behavioral, emotional, and medical challenges.  She is writing her first book, Open Mic. For the Animal Kingdom: It’s a Funny & Furry Life! and shopping for a publishing agent. She is still grateful for the BC admissions officer, John, who let her know back when she was 17 that she’d been accepted to BC. Hello to Bobby Gilman ’92 if he sees this. • Bob Cameron, MA’94, has published a second collection of original tunes for bagpipes and other instruments, "From Other Shores, Vol. 2." Bob is a professional musician and bagpiper in the Boston area. You might bump into him on campus for Espresso Your Faith Week and other events. • In June, Ann Marie OKeeffe completed 31 years in the field of ELL programming and instruction. Herwork in early literacy instruction and second language acquisition at the Lynch School has supported her career for three decades. Thank you BC.

Deborah McCarter is on sabbatical from her professor job at Saint Anselm College and is living in Atlanta for the academic year 2022–23 and conducting nursing research on interventions for postpartum depression. • Cheryl (Pederson) Maguire is married and the mother of twins and a daughter. She is a freelance journalist based in Massachusetts. Her writing has been published in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, National Geographic, AARP, Healthline, Parents Magazine, HuffPost, Discover Magazine, and many other publications. She is a professional member of ASJA. You can find her onTwitter @CherylMaguire05. • Lauren Foley Preston and her husband Bill moved from Maryland to New Hampshire. She began a new career as vice president of customer care for Liberty Utilities. • Melissa Celata Cacciapaglia has been busy with her high-school-aged kids, Hannah and Matt. Hannah graduated in June and will be a freshman at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the fall studying political science. Matt is a rising senior and has BC as his top choice of colleges to attend. This is what 15 months apart looks like at 18 and 17! Melissa will be starting her 9th year as a math coach at Framingham Public Schools in Massachusetts. • Matt Ducsik serves as the vice president of cardiovascular for the Providence health system, covering seven states and over five million unique patients. Every day, Matt gets to work with incredibly smart, passionate, and creative doctors, nurses, and administrators to improve the cardiovascular health of their communities. Providence is a Catholic ministry and represents the third largest faith-based system in the country. • Roshan Rajkumar was voted in as the managing partner of the Minneapolis office of Bowman and Brooke LLP. On June 1, 2022, he celebrated 21 years of practice with his firm. And he was recently named board president for a youth empowerment nonprofit, Encircled, and will serve a two-year term, which began May 31.

Marc Lombardi has joined the law firm of Shipman & Goodwin as the leader of its privacy, cybersecurity and data innovation practice group. Most recently, Lombardi served as deputy general counsel at Yale New Haven Health System. Over 11 years, he served as lead attorney responsible for providing general counsel services to the Smilow Cancer Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, and Northeast Medical Group, the Health System’s physician foundation. Marc began his career as associate at Brown Rudnick and General Counsel of Triad Healthcare, Inc. While attending University of Connecticut Law School, he worked full-time as the founder/owner of Objective Technology Solutions, LLC, an independent software architecture and design firm. • Julia Taylor started kindergarten at the Franklin School in Newton the same year that Alice Taylor, JD’96, started at BC Law, and she spent some quality time with the kids of other older law students in the basement of what is now the "new" library. Last month, she married Sean Dandrea at First Parish UU Church in Waltham. She has a BA from Harvard and an MSN from Northeastern. He has a BA from Cornell, and they live in Somerville. • Dawn Marie O’Brien was excited to serve as co-chair of the 25th Reunion committee and to join classmates for the much-anticipated in-person event. She is proud to share that her oldest daughter, Faith, is a member of the BC class of 2026, coming to campus this fall as a theater major also pursuing a minor in dance. Faith has been an avid BC fan since attending her first football game at six months old and can’t wait to start her next chapter as an Eagle. • Ed Moffitt, MBA’96, is currently working as first vice president-investment officer with Wells Fargo Advisors in Beverly. He is looking to connect with fellow MBA grads from his year that include: Mike Bakas, MBA’96; Chris Tomasini, MBA’98; Darren Wizst, MBA’96; Sue Foley Layne, MBA’96; Cris Leonard and hopes they can plan a get-together soon! • Stephen Healey joined Cambridge College to serve as provost and vice president for academic affairs. He had served previously as provost and then interim president at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut, where he also was a tenured faculty member. • Nampeera Lugira started at the Academy of Pacific Rim Public Charter School as the high school principal. She is dedicated to providing high-quality educational experiences to students in the City of Boston.

Rich Corner was promoted to brigadier general in the army and assumed division command of the 85th Army Reserve Support Command located in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Rich commands a unit of over 4,100 soldiers who are in support of army mobilization operations. In attendance were Rich's wife, Nicolle, their four children, parents, sister, and in-laws. • Dr. Cassandra Lewis, MA’97, was appointed chancellor of the College of Information and Cyberspace, National Defense University, the premier joint professional military education institution for military and national security leaders. • Kim (Santillo) Meninger is proud to share her recent TEDx talk: “How to Bring Your Diverse Voice to the Workplace,” aimed at empowering professionals to overcome impostor syndrome and embrace their unique value. • The Class of 1997 roommates from mods 5A and 5B put their 25+ years of friendship to work. Matt Wolfe, Michael Burke, Bobby Facundus, Sean Lyons, Kevin Murphy, and the rest of the guys launched the 5A5B Foundation to provide underprivileged students the opportunity to receive a quality Jesuit education. They held a kickoff party in Boston’s West End during the June reunion weekend and raised over $15,000. For more information and to donate:5a5bfoundation.org.

Marissa Lopez Bisbe has enjoyed a rewarding medical career as director of obstetric anesthesia at Steward Holy Family Hospital in Methuen for the past 12 years. After graduation, she worked in cancer research for four years at Genzyme Co. She attended medical school and received her medical degree from UNE College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2006. She completed her anesthesia residency training at St.Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Boston as chief resident in 2009. She married Jose Bisbe, who she met at Genzyme Co., in 2002. They are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary this summer in Chile, where they got engaged. They have two beautiful daughters, 12 and 15, a Bernedoodle, a hedgehog, and a fish. She cherishes family time and travel. • After beginning his career working in corporate law for Am Law 100 law firms, Jason Campbell founded Charlestown Law Group in 2018. Charlestown Law Group is a general practice law firm located in the landmark Schrafft’s Building in Sullivan Square. They offer a wide variety of legal services but specialize in automobile related violations. Substantial discounts are offered for BC students and alumni. Attorney Campbell continues to reside in the landmark Charlestown Navy Yard. • Jessica (Passaretti) Kemp has started her own special education consulting and advocacy business, Key Special Education Group. She and her business partner are excited to be helping parents and families navigate the special education process. She lives with her husband Karl Kemp and their three children in Medfield. • After 11 years working with Xylem, the last nine based in Switzerland, Lou Corapi has taken a new position as CFO for Gulf Cryo and is moving to Dubai with his wife and youngest son. • Max Engel is the co-author of a new book, On the Eighth Day: A Catholic Theology of Sport, published by Cascade Press, which explores the intersection of Catholic theology, religious faith, and sports. Max is an associate professor in the education and theology departments at Creighton University.

Danielle (Walther) Rangel passed away in August 2020 in Pasadena, California, after a long-term battle with congestive obstructive pulmonary disease. She is survived by her parents, Robin Jane Walther and James Remy Walther, her step-grandmother, and numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. She is predeceased by her grandparents. She graduated from Boston College in 1999 with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. After graduating, she worked as a preschool teacher and studied to become a social worker. She is remembered by her parents, relatives, and friends as a sweet, loving, and caring daughter, granddaughter, cousin, and friend. She was brave, determined, and optimistic in dealing with her recent illness. • Amelia Dunlop, MDiv’98, chief experience officer at Deloitte Digital, was recently featured in an interview for the CJBS Perspectives video series moderated by Dr. Thomas Roulet, associate professor in organization theory and deputy director of the MBA Program at Cambridge Judge Business School. Amelia talks about her recently published book Elevating the Human Experience: Three Paths to Love and Worth at Work and explores the importance of finding worth in the workplace and how the pandemic has impacted the need to consider this in organizations.

Melanie (Rooth) Gross has been appointed as a Distinguished Fellow of Casino and iGaming by UNLV's International Center for Gaming Regulation. Additionally, she is a recent recipient of iGaming Business’s “10 Most Influential Women in iGaming,” honor, which recognizes female leadership worldwide. • Sean Byrne published his first work of literary fiction, The Psychopomps, by Loyola University Press in April 2022. He wrote it during his summers off as an English teacher in the Baltimore area. You can learn more about Sean and the book at his website, seanpatrickbyrne.com. • In June 2022, Afrika Afeni Mills, an alumna of the Lynch School of Education, published Open Windows, Open Minds: Developing Antiracist, Pro-Human Students. The book helps educators to equip themselves and students to grapple with racial identity and crucial questions about race and to use literacy instruction to provide more windows to racial awareness, antiracist thinking, and pro-human action in the classroom. Engaging in anti-bias, antiracist work requires actively thinking, doing, and evolving. Open Windows, Open Minds will help pre-service and in-service educators to open windows to racial identity and awareness in their students and help create a more inclusive and equitable society. • Jim W. Murray was elected by the board of trustees to serve as vice president of Leadership Ohio, a non-profit organization that cultivates experiences that elevate leaders’ knowledge, perspective, and connections from a community to a state-wide level. Jim was also recently appointed to serve as an assistant governor for Rotary International District 6600. Jim and Anna Marie live in Huron, Ohio, with their three children. Go Eagles! • Louis Lehot, JD’00 co-led a team of 15 lawyers that combined with Foley & Lardner LLP in Palo Alto and San Francisco to relaunch that firm's corporate presence in northern California. Lehot and his team specialize in counseling clients from “garage to global,” supporting a range of startup level and multi-billion-dollar companies in every sector of the fast-paced innovation economy. Lehot was the founder of boutique startup law firm L2 Counsel, and continues to host a popular podcast series on YouTube called "Ask A Silicon Valley Lawyer.”

Congratulations to Sandi (Birkeland) Kanne and Jess Pignataro ’99 for winning their Board of Education elections in the Bayport-Blue Point School District (Long Island, New York). Sandi and Jess are following in the footsteps of recent BOE Trustee Daniene Byrne ’89, showing what it means to be Eagles For Others. • Tom Griffin published his first book, a memoir of his 35 years in parish ministry, Which began as a very private journal about clergy abuse when he was 11 years old. He chose to go public with his story with the hope of helping others during the very difficult times when the news of abuse in Boston surfaced. The book offers a pathway forward for survivors and the church alike. • Charles Reilly has had a pint of beer in all 32 counties of home and all 15 towns of the Cape. He still sells hotdogs at Fenway. • Dana Keane and her partner, Brad Morrison, welcomed a son, Declan William Keane Morrison, on March 1, 2022. Declan joins older half-brother, Parker; doggy sister, Tiger; and cat siblings, Finnegan and Niamh. Dana and her family live in Sarasota, Florida. Dana received her J.D. from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 2004 and returned to Sarasota in 2006 after practicing law in Massachusetts for two years. She currently practices family law with Keane & Keane and served as Sarasota County Bar president for the 2021–22 Bar year.

Rick Klein married his husband, Andrew, under the chuppah in front of friends and family. Winter weather at Logan snarled some travel plans, but classmate Meagan Kenny Moll flew in from Texas and represented the Eagles at the event in Ft. Lauderdale. They spent their honeymoon in Bora Bora. • Lisa (Kahle) Kahlman and her wife, Jessica, welcomed their first daughter, Allison Bader Kahlman, on December 21, 2021. Allison is named after Allison (Cahill) Burke, who passed away in 2015, as well as the former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Allison brings Lisa and Jessica so much joy, and they’re loving parenting! • Urban Hudlin graduated from the Institute for Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry. He is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist working at St. Catherine Counseling Center in Dublin. Urban has returned to his native Trinidad, where he continues to practice in the psychoanalytic field. He is the principal consultant at Veritas Consultancy and is interested in contextuality and organizational development in this time of uncertainty. • Bro. Paul D. Crawford, MSW’02, was elected president of the board of directors of the Franciscan Action Network. The Franciscan Action Network is a Washington, D.C. organization and a collective Franciscan voice seeking to transform US public policy related to peace making, care of creation, poverty, and human rights. • Keri Jean Sullivan Cote ’02, MS’07, and Matthew Cote welcomed the birth of their fifth child, Allyson Jean Cote, on November 22, 2021. She was named after the late Allison (Cahill) Burke.

Rob Cristiano produced a film called Down with the King that was released by Sony's Stage 6 Films division on digital and video on demand on June 28. The film stars rapper Freddie Gibbs, Jamie Neumann (The Deuce, Atlanta), David Krumholtz (The White House Plumbers, The Plot Against America), Sharon Washington (Joker), and Bob Tarasuk (Bob and the Trees). It premiered at ACid Cannes in 2021 and won the top prize at the prestigious Deauville Film Festival the same year. It had its US premiere at the Austin Film Festival and has screened in more than 25 festivals around the world. • Jennifer DiFranco has been selected as director of development at Worcester Academy, one of the country's top independent schools. Previously, she was the longtime alumni and parent giving director at the College of the Holy Cross. She held prior roles in advancement at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and at Boston College, where she was associate director of the Boston College Fund. Ms. DiFranco will lead the Academy’s fundraising and engagement efforts in anticipation of a capital campaign that will revitalize facilities, grow the endowment, provide additional scholarship aid, and support faculty at the 188-year-old Academy. • Gary Tripmacher and his wife, Julie, welcomed their son William George Tripmacher on November 9, 2021. All are doing well. They reside in Washington, D.C. • Curran Gaughan joined the Ignatian Volunteer Corps (IVC) as director of the program's San Diego region. IVC provides retired men and women with opportunities to address issues of poverty and social injustice in their communities, while also growing deeper in faith through Ignatian spirituality. Curran was deeply inspired by his volunteer experiences at BC, especially the 4Boston program, and is excited to support others in finding their own transformative volunteer opportunities. • Sara Burnett is thrilled to release her debut poetry collection, Seed Celestial. Winner of the 2021 Autumn House Press Poetry Prize, the timely, relatable book is about living and raising children in uncertain times while fostering the human capacity for hope and change. • Tricia Yaw Magee and John Magee ’01 welcomed Kieran Robert Magee on December 10, 2021. Kieran joins big brother Jack, who is wild about the newest addition to the family! • Heather Liermann and her husband, Jakob, welcomed daughter Clara Jane Liermann on September 30, 2021, in Frankfurt, Germany. • James Coogan shared that his law firm changed its name to Coogan Gallagher. Over the years, he has been a personal injury attorney and trial lawyer. He has tried cases before civil juries in Cook County, Will County, and McHenry County in Illinois, representing injured people and families in wrongful death claims. The firm's name was changed in 2015 when he became partners with Patrick Dwyer, to Dwyer & Coogan. They also moved the firm to Park Ridge, Illinois in 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. • Rubenstein D24 and D25 ended their three-year hiatus from annual reunions with a sublime time in Minnesota. Stephanie Rust and Emily Byrne, both residents of St. Paul, hosted Katherine DellaPorta, Margaux Pena, Torry Katsiroubas, Keri Badach, Corinne Badach, Natalie Van Kleef, Jennifer Saville, and Bethany Rossi (Kate Sorgi, you were missed!). There was fond reminiscing of Cheverus and Kostka days, study abroad shenanigans, and past BC adventures. This group of roommates is now raising a total of 22 future Eagles! • Ravi Ramnarain, CPA, and his wife, Devyn Ramnarain, recently celebrated their five-year wedding anniversary. The Naples, Florida-based couple also recently celebrated the seven-year anniversary of their CPA firm, Ravi Ramnarain, CPA, LLC, which has grown to become an eight-person practice specializing in all facets of technical accounting and public company reporting.

Henry Hagopian, MS’04, MBA’07, was promoted to senior vice president, finance and treasurer at Organogenesis Holdings, Inc. in Canton. He is proud to report that his daughter, Margaret ’21, has followed in his footsteps. Margaret graduated magna cum laude from the Carroll School with a BS in finance and data analytics. • Robert Orthman was recently named deputy general counsel for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC). He comes to EEC after over eight years as an attorney with the Boston Water and Sewer Commission. Rob lives in Roslindale. • Dolita Cathcart was hired to teach one class at Wheaton College during her second year in her doctoral program in American history, eventually progressing to a full-time tenure track position and winning tenure. This year, she is taking a leave of absence from Wheaton to work as the chief program officer for the College for Social Innovation in Boston, running their Semester in the City program.  • After working for 17 years in federal affairs for Trust for Public Land in Washington, D.C, Daniel Chapin accepted a new job with the Compatible Lands Foundation. He is now the director of military partnerships for the organization, which partners with the Defense Department and private landowners to prevent incompatible development off base from hindering military activities on installations via easements. At TPL, Dan worked with Congress and federal agencies to secure funding for land conservation projects nationwide and was part of the coalition that achieved passage of two landmark laws in 2019 and 2020 permanently guaranteeing annual federal funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. • Lauren Spirig joined The Markup, a tech-focused digital newsroom, as the inaugural director of development. She is charged with building and executing strategies for sustainable fundraising. Her expertise in major gifts and development strategy is grounded in collaborative and mission-driven work. She would love to connect with any BC alumni in the tech, media, or nonprofit fundraising spaces!

Jose Lopez was appointed by Boston Mayor Michelle Wu to serve as the deputy director of the Office of Labor Relations. They continue to live in Roxbury where they are neighbors to three other Eagles. • Jane (Balas) Bortz and husband, Andrew, welcomed their second child, Ethan Michael, on May 27, 2022. Older brother William is settling into his new role nicely and is a big help with the baby. Their yellow lab, Ellie, has spent more of her time with William, who doesn't cry as much. The family resides outside of Philadelphia and already had some Eagles come down to visit and welcome Ethan.

Cristina Velocci and Jesse Hochkeppel ’05 welcomed their second child, Emily Lucia Hochkeppel, on November 28, 2021. She joins big brother Ryan, maltipoo Remy, and newly adopted bichpoo Mazie in the "chaos crew" that keeps mom and dad on their toes. • Dave Levy and Liz Levy ’05 welcomed their second son, Theodore “Teddy” David, into their family on June 29, 2022. He joins his older brother, Charlie, at their home just up Comm. Ave. in Newton, and he’s looking forward to superfandom. • Bora Song McCutcheon and her husband Seth Patrick McCutcheon welcomed baby boy Charlie Daehan McCutcheon on Earth Day: April 22, 2022. • Kevin Galligan (son of Marty Galligan ’77 and Nancy (Stevens) Galligan ’78) and Danielle Naugler were married in Newport, Rhode Island, on December 31, 2021, ringing in the new year with friends and family who successfully dodged Omicron in the weeks leading up to the event. Anthony Nunziata and Lacey Upton sang, Marianne (Tierney) Fitzgerald said grace, and Meg (Fahy) Galligan ’78 did a reading. "KG" & "DNaugs" were supported in their nuptials by BC grad bridal party members Casey Galligan ’08, Mary (Naugler) McDonough ’14, Ryan Naugler ’10, Will Nunziata, Jen (Marsh) Tate, Dr. Michelle (Bradley) Gorgone, Bill Galligan ’01, Jonathan McKenna, Chris Fell, Reed Hatch, Sam Browne ’07, Kyle Kelly, and honorary Eagles Bob Vaillancourt and Chris Brethel. • Laura Montgomery Malone works as an assistant district attorney in Suffolk County and she and her husband had their second child in June. His big sister is very proud of her new role. • Shen Chen has recently joined the board of trustees at Career Ready alongside her professional career in corporate and investment banking at Bank of America in London. Career Ready currently supports 1,200 young people through a targeted program of paid internships, mentoring, workplace visits, and skills masterclasses for young people aged 15–18 across England, Scotland, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. She is delighted to be supporting the charity's growth plans for the future!

Kevin Sheridan became assistant principal at Saint Ignatius High School. • Peter Fehn has been promoted to SVP, head of data and analytics (NYC/ATL region) at Digitas, a Publicis agency. • Ariane Lenis Salmon and her husband, Bill, welcomed their second daughter to their family, Rose Charlotte Salmon. They and her loving older sister, Maddy, are overjoyed! • After their original wedding plans were canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, Sam Kim and Soyoung Joo got married at City Hall in New York City on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. With family members in different countries, re-planning a full wedding was a challenge, and the newlyweds, dressed in traditional Korean hanboks, chose to have family join the ceremony virtually for the special moment. • Peter Cavanaugh; Lou Manzo ’06, MA,’07; Brendan Downes; Alexander Neckles; Peter Boogaard; Christopher Leuchten; Patrick Downes ’05; and some others competed in the annual Creekside Cup this year. Reigning two-time champion and favorite Lloyd Liu was unable to defend his title due to COVID-19 symptoms. Chris Leuchten, against all odds, won the Cup this year. Of his win, Cavanaugh noted, “As we get older, we become more ourselves. For Chris, he just wins. He’s a winner.”

Dave and Ellen (Westley) Brace welcomed their third child, Aiden Mark Brace, on June 14, 2022. Aiden joins other future Eagles recently welcomed by Kevin Foote (daughter Avery) and Bryan Irace (daughter Winter). Dave, Kevin, and Bryan all lived in Mod 20 their senior year and look forward to sharing (some) of those memories with their new additions. • Christine (Friedrich) and Daniel Grimm welcomed Peter Isaiah Ardens to the world on May 29, 2022. • Jeffrey Trant, MSW’08 earned a PhD in social work from the University at Albany, State University of New York. His dissertation, Child Protection Policy Dimensions across Catholic Archdiocese and Civil Statues: A Comparative Content Analysis, investigated the child protection framework in the United States since the passage of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) in 2002. Dr. Trant is the director of the Office of Safe Environment and Victim Assistance for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield. • Sadie Holdridge and her husband, Emmett Maguire, welcomed a baby girl, Maisie, on June 7, 2021. • Brendan and Kaitlin Lang proudly welcomed their third boy, Chase Sullivan Lang last October. Big brothers Ben (5) and Adam (3) are so excited! • Susan O'Neil has retired from the position of deputy superintendent in the Worcester Public Schools after 42 years as an educator in the district. She looks forward to continuing to be involved in education. • Abigail Hasebroock ’08, MAT’10, married Daniel Mousel on April 22, 2022, in Omaha, Nebraska. The wedding was attended by several alumni, members of the women’s varsity volleyball team, including Kelsey Johnson Jeannes, Kristin Whalley, Allison Anderson Cooper ’07, Lia Krautmanis ’07, Dorota Niemcewzska Larkin ’07, Vanessa Careiro, Julia Walsh Frances, Mary Taber, Beth Auffenberg Hasebroock ’09, David Hasebroock ’10, Andrew Hasebroock ’12, and Ashley Hasebroock ’15. • Mark Sirota is entering his eighth season with the Jacksonville Jaguars, having served as the chief financial officer since 2020. He is responsible for providing integrated financial oversight across the portfolio of sports and entertainment properties owned by the Khan family, development and implementation of strategic initiatives, and application of business analytics and insights across the organization. He began his career at Huron Consulting Group. Sirota earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and accounting from Boston College and an MBA from Boston University. • Tim and Catherine (Clark) Johnson welcomed their second child, Grace Josephine, on October 7, 2021. She joins proud big brother Patrick (3).

Kristen and Evan Henderson welcomed their third child this year. Based in Madison, Wisconsin, Kristen has put her oncology nursing and healthcare IT experience to good use as a systems analyst at University of Wisconsin Health System for all pediatric oncology care delivery. Evan will be finishing his second master’s degree (MSW and MBA) this December while working as the VP of products at findhelp, a software firm focused on rebuilding the social safety net. • Christina Hudson (Reynes) and her husband, Matt, welcomed their son, Graham Gabriel, on January 28, 2022. • On July 5, Betsy Fountain became the executive director of Mustard Seed Communities USA, an international nonprofit that cares for kids and adults with disabilities. Betsy was first introduced to Mustard Seed as an undergraduate when she attended the Jamaica Mustard Seed spring break service trip through the Lynch School. • Joshua Darr, recently tenured associate professor of political communication and associate dean for research & strategic initiatives in the Manship School of Mass Communication at Louisiana State University, is one of 28 national recipients of an Andrew Carnegie Fellows Award. This funding will support his research on local news and political polarization. He presented findings from his recent book, Home Style Opinion: How Local Newspapers Can Slow Polarization, to the political science department at BC in November 2021. • Megan DeLaney, MEd’09, married Brad Deaton on June 4, 2022, in Toledo, Ohio. Many alumni of BC's Urban Catholic Teacher Corps (UCTC) were present to celebrate.

Colin Kunzweiler and Danielle Lozier met the first week of their freshman year at BC and were (finally!) married in Maui on April 19, 2022. • Matthew Maslow was recently promoted to directorship at Deloitte Canada. • Rev. Sandra Dorsainvil published a book entitled Beacons of Hope. It was released February 13, 2022. She is one of the rare authors who has written about the plight of women lighthouse keepers, following in the footsteps of Mary Louise and Candace Clifford. This book is a 12-Day devotional that juxtaposes a historical perspective of the women lighthouse keepers and unnamed women of the Bible. • On Easter Sunday, Kevin ’10, MA’13, MBA’16, and Caysie Harvey ’10, MEd’11, welcomed their first child, Maximilien Justice Harvey. • Kevin Keegan received his PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology from the University of Connecticut in 2021 and now manages the insect collection and curates the moths and butterflies therein at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh.

Nikoleta Hatzis started a new job as site coordinator with the Kidsborough company that is headquartered in Hopkinton. e will be working at one of their Lexington locations. • Daniel Berkowitz has become the chair of the Chicago Bar Association Young Lawyers Section for 2022–2023.

Jose A. Reyes MBA’12 and his wife, Lucia Balcazar, are pleased to announce the birth of their second child, Julian Reyes, born in December 2021. • Allie Minogue married Gil Dionne in a Catholic ceremony in Chicago in July. They celebrated with fellow BC Eagles Michelina Pallone, Jeffrey Portu, and Brianna Nassif Portu ’13. BC roommate Kathy (Samley) Cronin and younger sister Jill Minogue ’14 were in the bridal party. • Kevin Hall has been a marketing specialist with engineering consultant Mott MacDonald since January. He is responsible for drafting case studies, new hire announcements, and social media posts. He also was hired to teach technical writing at NJIT for the upcoming fall and spring semesters. Being a professor was always in the cards for Kevin: He was an administrative assistant in the Boston College English department during his time at the Heights, spending countless hours in beloved Carney Hall. • Morgan and Andrew Bardetti welcomed their first son, Mason Luciano, last fall. They are enjoying life as a family of three in their new home in Plymouth. • Kathryn Mulcahy returned to BC and completed an MBA in spring 2022, just in time for the 10th Reunion.

way for what is growing into a very meaningful and successful private practice helping scores of people heal. • Gunnar Esiason and his wife Darcy welcomed their son Kaspar to the world on Christmas Eve, 2021. Gunnar also graduated from Dartmouth College with an MPH in June. • Deven and James Murphy are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, McKenna, in May 2022. • Matt Peterson was recently promoted to general counsel of the New Jersey Senate Majority Office. Matt is a member of the senate president's senior staff, the top legal advisor to senate leadership, and lead staffer for the Senate Judiciary Committee. • Amanda Brennan and Keith Brown met after graduation through mutual Boston College friends when they were living in Manhattan. After six years of dating, they married on May 21, 2022, in Philadelphia.

Louis Fantini and his wife, Emily, joyfully announce the birth of their first daughter, Flora Jean Fantini. • Elizabeth (Lizzy) Bayoff and Peter Rothmeier were married on May 14, 2022, at St. Clement Ohridski Eastern Orthodox Church in Dearborn, Michigan. They celebrated with friends and family, including several roommates from Mods 31A and 5B. Lizzy also recently earned her MBA, graduating with academic honors from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota in May 2021. They live outside of Minneapolis. • Mary and Cameron McDonough welcomed Claire this past October. A very special ’06 grad, Mary’s sister, is Claire’s godmother. Claire can’t wait to attend her first tailgates this fall with Hannah and Ricky Andrade, Mike and Marisa Nardi, Kyle Brown, and Valerie Volbrecht ’16! • Lauren Ruvo Caroll and Matt Caroll are thrilled to announce the birth of their son and future Eagle, Oliver Lawrence Ruvo Carroll. • Hannah Swaim and Daniel Griffiths tied the knot on June 11, 2022, surrounded by all their friends and family in Jefferson, New York. It was truly the best weekend of their lives, and they were overjoyed to finally take this meaningful step together as husband and wife. • Andrea Stanton, MA’14, completed the Camino De Santiago (French route) from St. Jean Pied de Port to Santiago de Compostela on foot from May 31–July 3 along with STM classmate Fr. Robert Jones, S.M., MA’12. They walked over 500 miles, and Fr. Bob even got to concelebrate in the cathedral! They met five BC girls on the trail, some who are currently studying and others who just graduated! • 2022 has been a big year for a group of best friends from the Class of 2014! Claudia Treacy married Matt Wagner ’15 in April and started a new job in marketing in New York City. Cecily Doonan and Michele Romer also started new jobs in San Francisco and Megan McKean started a new job at Dartmouth Hospital in New Hampshire. Meghan Kiley and Diana Cote both got promoted in their respective jobs in finance, and Danielle Treacy and Kara Marciscano are both pursuing graduate degrees in nursing and business. None of this would be possible without the support of Brianne Shannon, NYC's best third grade teacher! • Katherine Donahue, TJ Broderick ’21, Robert Lemone ’20, Chelsea Garvey ’21, and Derek Heltzel, JD’17 hosted a first-time homebuyers seminar for fellow alumni at the Boston College Club in June. They want to thank all of the fellow Eagles who attended and made the evening of homebuyer education such a success! • In July 2021, Alycia Da’Loia-Moore ’14, MA’15, married Adam Weinstein, JD’15, in Westbrook, Connecticut. Adam recently joined the legal department of Candela Medical, a Massachusetts-based medical device company, as litigation and compliance counsel. Alycia is a recently tenured school social worker in the City School District of New Rochelle, New York.

Tyler Wilkinson married Mary Kate Cervin, MA’18, who graduated from the School of Theology and Ministry in February 2022, surrounded by many friends they have made through their respective times at BC. • Annie Weber married James Lizzul ’09, surrounded by family and many BC friends. • Lauren Lavin welcomed Goldie Jo Lavin on January 25, 2022. Her dad is an ND alum. It will be a battle to see which school she will be a superfan of in the future. • Max Christiana was named lead portfolio manager of two publicly traded Transamerica mutual funds. • After multiple COVID-19-sponsored delays, Kristina Rex and Daniel Lococo finally tied the knot in Meredith, New Hampshire, on Lake Winnipesaukee. The two met in Lower Dining Hall (Corcoran Commons/"Lower Live") in January 2013 during their sophomore year at BC. Kristina went to sit down at lunch with her roommates, who were all nursing students, when she met Dan, also a nursing student. She invited him to a party and the rest was history. Four of their college roommates were bridesmaids and groomsmen in their wedding, and a big BC alumni crowd was in attendance. Can't forget to mention, two of their BC alumni friends sang "We Are One Body" at their wedding mass, a favorite from 10:15 Mass in Lower. • Jessica Opila married Joseph Thwing on June 11, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan. Andrea Heller and Veronica Chen were in the bridal party, and Amy Miethke (Yeung), Emily Prast, Jamie Keller, and Jess Cupo attended. • Jacquelyn O'Connor ’15, MSN’21, married Sean Poueymirou ’16 on July 9, 2022, at Saint Ignatius Church at Boston College. They enjoyed celebrating their rehearsal dinner at the Boston College Club and loved continuing their wedding weekend on campus for the ceremony! There were several Eagles in the wedding party, including Jennifer O'Connor, MA’03, PhD’ 06; Michael O'Connor ’03, MBA’06; James Cody ’16; Jake Miller ’16, MSF’17; Jonlyn Englert Glenn ’15, MSN’22; and Colleen McGauley’15, MSN’19. The mother of the bride, Madeline O'Connor ’71, is also an Eagle. They had a total blast at their reception, where there were many more Eagles in attendance!

Doyle D. Calhoun graduated in May from Yale University with his PhD in French. Doyle received the Marguerite A. Peyre Prize for outstanding dissertation at graduation and now heads off to Trinity College in Connecticut as an assistant professor. • Maggie Mullins, former captain of the BC Women's cross-country team, finished fourth in the Sugarloaf Maine Marathon on May 15, 2022, almost three minutes ahead of the next female finisher with a time of 3:00.43, qualifying for the Boston Marathon. It was Mullins' first marathon. • Molly Shine and Ryan Cooney got married at the Spring House Hotel on Block Island in June 2021. They were surrounded by friends and family, many of whom attended Boston College. • Michael and Lindy McKie welcomed Charlotte Louise into the world on February 11, 2022. • Jana Jeffrey married Stuart Hopson at the Episcopal School of Dallas on December 18, 2021. • Sarah Kalny started her own private practice in May 2022. Sarah is a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Massachusetts and offers virtual individual therapy for adults throughout the state struggling with anxiety and grief. • Nicole (DeFonzo) Viola married Timothy Viola on June 5, 2021, in Sparta, New Jersey. It was much hotter than expected in early June, but it was still a lovely day! Family and friends came from all over the country to celebrate with the couple. Nicole and Tim have made their home in Summit, New Jersey. • Carolyn O’Connor MS’10, MSW’16, founded Cape Senior Services, LLC to provide comprehensive services to aging adults and their family caregivers on Cape Cod. • Lisamarie and Dan Flaherty married on June 25, 2022, at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, surrounded by family, friends, and plenty of BC alumni! They are moving to New York City following their marriage.

Adam Ehdaie ’17, MA’19, is a double Eagle of the Lynch School of Education. Adam's time at Boston College allowed him to be mindful of equity and social justice in the classroom. Adam's company, Dream School Test Prep, offers financial aid for just about anyone at dreamschooltestprep.com because Adam knows that the SAT or ACT can profoundly change the opportunities in a young person's life. Adam is happy to work with anyone looking to gain an education. • Armen Grigorian graduated from Boston College Law School, becoming a triple Eagle. • Mitchell Wolfe married Dr. Megan Lang ’16 in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 9, 2022. The couple met at Boston College in 2014 and have been together ever since. Armen Grigorian, Esq., and Grant Neil were groomsmen, and Erin Ducey ’16, MSW’17 and Ingrid Marquardt ’16 were bridesmaids. Over 20 Boston College alumni attended the event. Mitchell and Megan are now living in Fort Collins, Colorado, where Megan is beginning a veterinary residency specializing in neurology and neurosurgery. Mitchell is working in the roofing business while also writing about football in his spare time. The couple has one dog, Dink, and one cat, Fabrizio. • Anie Jamgochian Tarabishi married Omar Tarabishi last year in May, and they just purchased their first home together in Baltimore. • John A. Paradiso married his high school sweetheart, Rosa Cuppari, on May 28, 2022. They live together in Durham, North Carolina, and will be opening a bar/cafe in early fall 2022. • Ako Walker was appointed pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Baltimore. • Alexandria Bouchard, MSW’17, has been promoted to coordinator of North End Counseling in Manchester, New Hampshire. • Lexie Pereira graduated from the JD/MBA joint degree program in May. While studying full-time, Lexie also worked full-time on the legal team at Consigli Construction, an ENR top 100 construction company. Following graduation, she will be joining Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, an Am Law top 100 international law firm as a litigation associate in their Washington, D.C., office. • Aliza Perez is in her fourth year of medical school at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. During her free time, she mentors students who are applying to medical school by preparing them for interviews, editing essays, etc. • Madeline Cortés and Tyler Smith ’14 were married on June 4, 2022, at United Parish in Brookline. They celebrated with their friends and family at a reception in Central Square in Cambridge. Many thanks to their BC friends, several of whom were by their side as bridesmaids and groomsmen on the big day.  After meeting 8 years ago at a Mod party, enjoying a first date at White Mountain, and getting to know each other by going on long walks around campus, they are grateful that Boston College could bring together two people who never would have met otherwise. • Dante Keeler and Katie Daniels were married at Dahlgren Chapel in Washington, D.C., on April 30, 2022. They met during their second week of their freshman year at Boston College when they both transferred into Fr. Paul McNellis's Perspectives class. Among the wedding guests who gathered to celebrate were Alexander Cavanaugh, Alyssa Rogowski, Jacob Martz, Brigid Rooney, Ellen Daly, Ryan Short, Emily Dinkelacker, Eileen Corkery, JP Neisewander ’18, Izzy Mueller ’18, Camille Oemcke ’19, Kyle Gangi ’21, and Tess Daniels ’21.

Shannon McNall and Jonathan Losche started dating during their senior year at BC and, like many BC couples before them, their first date was at White Mountain. It clearly went pretty well. After graduation Jon moved home to NJ and Shannon moved to New York to start medical school. Jon joined her in New York a year later. Shannon graduated medical school right before the wedding and we moved back to the Boston area for my residency just one week before the wedding. They are THRILLED to be back in Boston. Jon proposed on Christmas Eve in 2020, and the wedding was in Kennebunkport, Maine, on June 4, 2022. They had five other BC Eagles in the wedding party: Shauna Wassmus, Jessica Tiber, Victoria Mulkern, Chris Maione, and Tyler Raymond, and a ton of BC Eagle wedding guests! • John A. Monaco and his wife, Marilynn Monaco, welcomed their second child. Luke Anthony Monaco was born on May 21, 2022, in Pittsburgh. • Trevor Prince is starting his fall semester at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in pursuit of his MBA. • Tooba Fatima started a co-working and community space for mental health and wellness practitioners called The Safe Space in Lahore, Pakistan. At present, they host 15 mental health counselors and one meditation teacher and are interviewing more applicants. They also hold therapy, support, and creative process groups led by various psychotherapists. The idea was born out of the COVID-19 year, with a heightened need for community for mental health workers, who already feel very isolated in their profession. You can see more of the space at safespacepk.com. • Matt Mahoney married Keeghan Hughes on June 4, 2022, in Ipswich.

Get It Together, a new play written and directed by Michael Quinn and starring Hadley Durkee ’20, ran this summer at the Zephyr Theater in West Hollywood. The show is stage managed by fellow alumna Ally Lardner ’21, and David Bruin ’09 served as a script consultant. The comedy-drama follows two nights in the lives of young adults in Philadelphia, negotiating what they want from a first love. An earlier form of Get It Together was originally produced as a one-act at Boston College as part of New Voices 2018, directed by Scott T. Cummings. • Bernadette Darcy graduated summa cum laude from Rutgers Law School. She will begin her legal career at Lowenstein Sandler this fall.

Emma Llosa completed her two-year program with Teach For America and is returning to her placement school to undertake a new role as early literacy interventionist. • Clayton Scott is now a Teach For America and Boston University alumnus! He has recently finished his two-year commitment to his host school, graduated from a masters program in education, and successfully graduated the corps. He couldn’t have done it without what he learned from my time at Boston College, and he wouldn’t have heard about TFA without the BC Career Fair, so thank you BC. He is equally as excited to announce that he is returning to the Heights as a law student this fall. • Mark D. Aparece accepted a new position as assistant professor of instruction in the chemistry department at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He will be starting in fall 2022 after two years as an assistant teaching professor of chemistry at Northeastern University in Boston. • Alex Benoit is teaching high school English at Greenfield School in Wilson, North Carolina, where he is also the director and developer of the online student center. • Mark Leonhard Jr., JD’20, is an employment attorney with Foley & Foley, P.C., a national practice based in Massachusetts. Mark and the Foley & Foley Team provide legal services and guidance to employers in the areas of labor and employment law. • Alex Gruber, MTS’20, entered his third year of employment at his undergraduate alma mater, St. Norbert College, this fall. Alex started teaching as an adjunct in the late summer of 2020, and soon after he took on the role of residential liaison for students in quarantine and isolation due to COVID-19. From there, Alex has become a full-time area coordinator, supervising the residential service program for sophomores, juniors, and seniors. He continues to teach one section of introductory theology to first-year students. Alex remains deeply grateful for the education and formation he received at the STM and for the opportunity to further both in his faculty and staff roles at SNC. • Alexander Hung started school at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. • John Reim joined Baird Capital’s Venture Capital team as associate. Before Baird Capital, Reim spent two years as a senior investment banking analyst at Citigroup, where he served as an advisor on both the buy and sell side of transactions. He advised numerous billion-dollar transactions during his time there. Reim also holds experience in both M&A investment banking and equity.

Chaplain (Major) Stephen Echols was recently assigned to Fort Benning, Georgia, as the ethics instructor and writer at the U.S. Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCoE). • Haleigh Creamer, MA’23, married Michael Karam, MA’23 (both Lynch School of Education and Human Development graduate students) at The Dunes Club in Narragansett, Rhode Island, on June 26, 2022. • Peter De-sybel Mvondo, S.J., ThM’21, sends greetings to BC and all those at STM. They are currently rounding up their academic year at the Catholic Engineering University of Central Africa in Douala, Cameroon, uncovering new talents from the student body (1,500 young engineers). From remote-controlled ships, to drone maintenance and blood sample data donor conservation, it seems like the interest in the engineering field is gradually flowing. This year’s switch from ethics to technology sounds like Thomas Aquinas and Albert Einstein coming together. As former Alumni of BC and HOD of Humanities at the Catholic Engineering University, there is no greater joy than to experience that we have not labored in vain.