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Stephen Auslender (DSGN ’62), Wilton, Conn., published a new book titled Dick and Jane Go to War, which is available on Amazon.
Hilton Kaufman (PS ’62), Chicago, received an award for writing articles and publishing, editing, and preparing computer files for the freemasonry publication The Transactions of the Illinois Lodge of Research.
Richard Erth (ME ’64), San Diego, was recently elected to the boards for the Mission Valley Planning Group and the Civita Recreational Association.
Jack Weiss (DSGN ’65), Evanston, Ill., was named director emeritus by Design Evanston in December 2023 and the Chicago Design Archive in January 2024 in recognition of his years of service to both organizations.
John Haley (ARCH ’66), Chicago, was elected to the Board of Directors for the 900/910 Lake Shore Drive Condominium Association in November 2023. The 900/910 buildings were designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
1970s
Larry Phelps (ARCH ’70), Bloomington, Ind., celebrated 46 years of living in his Ludwig Mies van der Rohe-inspired home.
Manu Vora (M.S. CHE ’70, Ph.D. ’75), Naperville, Ill., was presented with the Humanitarian Service Award by the Indian American Medical Association Charitable Foundation in March 2024.
Joseph Smith (BE ’71), Little Rock, Ark., has been included in . As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of their current reference value.
Peter Kennelly (CHEM ’78), Hinckley, Ill., was conferred the title of Professor Emeritus by the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Board of Visitors. He was most recently a professor of biochemistry in Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Steve Perry (MATH ’78), San Marcos, Calif., published a book titled Painless Python: Learn Python Programming Doing the Easy Stuff First, First Edition (Cognella, Inc.) in 2024.
William Tsai (ME ’78), Shoreline, Wash., retired from Boeing Company after more than 40 years as a project manager and technical fellow for many aviation services, products, and technical projects.
1980s
Nick Cray (ME ’80, M.A.S. ’88), Mequon, Wis., retired from consulting in 2023.
Kenneth Boyce (EE ’84), Park Ridge, Ill., was promoted to vice president of engineering at UL Solutions, a global safety, security, and sustainability science company based in the Chicago area for 130 years. UL Solutions has deep connections to ̳.
1990s
Len Anderson (STC ’93), Memphis, Tenn., has assumed command of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Michael Freeman (LAW ’93), Lake Forest, Ill., was elected to the executive committee of the Board of Directors for the legal advocacy organization Lawyers for Civic Justice.
Tor Hoerman (LAW ’95), Edwardsville, Ill., and his law firm won a in a baby formula lawsuit in St. Louis.
Jonathan Atwood (CHE ’96), Winn Linn, Ore., has joined SightLine Applications, a premier provider of onboard video processing technology, as chief executive officer.
Christopher Mates (LAW ’97), Santa Monica, Calif., was named one of San Francisco’s People on the Move. by San Francisco Business Times.
Robert Brevelle (CS ’98, M.S. ’98), Rowlett, Texas, was appointed as the chairman of the Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society. Brevelle is a certified genealogist and tribal councilman of the Adai Caddo Indian Nation.
Torrence Hinton (ME ’98), Chicago, has joined the FirstEnergy team to assist with its transformation into a premier utility for approximately 2.2 million customers in Ohio.
2000s
Jason Friedl (LAW ’00), Chicago, was named partner at the national personal injury firm Romanucci & Blandin, LLC.
Claudette Soto (ARCH ’02, M.A.S. STE ’05), Evergreen Park, Ill., won first place in the Founders First 2024 Chicago FastPath Pitch Competition. She is the founder of baso, Ltd.,
Candace Stoakley (C.E.R. TCOM ’05, M.S. TCID ’07), Chicago, started in a new position in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Advancement as a development associate for the Health Science Colleges at the University of Illinois Chicago.
Kristen Prinz (LAW ’07), Chicago, was named a Notable Woman in Law for 2024 by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Shailvi Wakhlu (CPE ’07), San Francisco, published a book, Self-Advocacy: Your Guide to Getting What You Deserve at Work, that became the sixth-ranked best seller in the business and negotiation category.
2010s
Robert White (LAW ’10), Detroit, was confirmed by the United States Senate to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Price Vetter (ME ’11), Palatine, Ill., recently traveled to Vienna; Kobarid, Slovenia; and Venice, Italy. Vetter and his partner were lucky enough to get to eat at Hisa Franko in Slovenia.
Stephen Pepper (BA ’15), Chicago, and Ramzi Riadi (EMGT ’15), Chicago, have been involved in every Bank of America Distance Series Race since joining the Triangle Fraternity in 2010, including 14 Chicago Marathons. Pepper and Riadi have worn many hats over the years, but currently play a critical role in deploying and supporting technology in the park and along the course.
Glenda “Susie” Morrissey (Ph.D. MED ’17), Hinsdale, Ill., was recently granted tenure and a promotion at Mercer University, in addition to being awarded the Scarborough Endowed Chair in recognition of outstanding scholarship, teaching, and service.
2020s
William Daniels (EE ’20), Rosemont, Ill., a financial adviser with Northwestern Mutual, has been authorized by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. to use the CFP® certification marks in accordance with its requirements, the highest standard to achieve in financial planning.
Miles Thompson (BA ’20), Holland, Mich., was promoted to senior procurement specialist at Exelon Corporation.
Autumn Bardwell-Baez (M.A.S. ITM ’23), St. Charles, Ill., has assumed the role of director of human resources technology and data at PerkinElmer, a prominent biotechnology company in Shelton, Connecticut.
Marilyn Flowers (ITM ’23), Chicago, became the first associate site reliability engineer hired through the CDW Associate Consulting Engineer Program.
Mitchell Parker (LAW ’23), Chicago, joined Schaumburg-based Lavelle Law firm as an associate.