1950s

Marilyn J. Beck, '55, Brooklyn Heights, NY, records for the blind and is director of Writers Theatre Productions Adult Story Telling.

Jane T. (Leitshuh) Harnett, '58, Bloomington, has retired after 33 years of teaching in the LaPorte schools.

1960s

Joyce L. (Brownewell) Miller, '62MA65, Muncie, has retired after 39 years of teaching at Muncie Central High School.

Ruth (Powell) Trumble, '62MA68, Linden, TX, an instructor at Atlanta High School in Atlanta, TX has been chosen as one of the recipients of a 2003 Sponsor Excellence Award.

Marjorie J. (Miller) Wynn, '63, Canyon Lake, CA, has retired from Moreno Valley Unified School District after 40 years in education. She was a high-school English teacher.

Timothy D. Hickey, '64, Andalusia, PA, has retired as the girl's track and field coach and math teacher at William Penn High School.

Sue A. (Antie) McDonald, '64MA86, Bluffton, has retired after 23 years as a business teacher in the Bluffton-Harrison School District.

F. Donald Flewelling, Jr., MA65, Oneonta, NY, has been inducted into the 2003 Oneonta State University Athletic Hall of Fame. He is a retired professor from the university.

Barbara J. (Mangus) Sauers, '66MA66, Langhorne, PA, has retired after 32 years of teaching at schools for the deaf. She currently works in the district office of U.S. Congressman James Greenwood.

V. Jan Conway, '67MAE78, New Castle, has retired after teaching 40 years. He was instrumental in establishing the Midwest Welding Tournament and assisted in establishing welding standards for Indiana.

Judith M. (Bunzendahl) House, '67, Crawfordsville, has retired after 20 years as director/teacher at First Christian Church Nursery School. Her husband, J. Stephen House, '64MA69, has been appointed as director of student activities at Wabash College.

Gerald E. Miller, '67, Madison, WI, has retired from teaching history at East High School after 36 years.

Ann L. Beavers, '68, Oceanside, CA, has retired from the Anaheim City School District, where she worked for 35 years. She was an assistant superintendent of human resources.

Thomas D. Cochrun, '68, Indianapolis, has accepted the position of news director at WISH-TV. A Ball State Distinguished Alumnus, he is a member of the Alumni Council and Alumni Communications Advisory Board.

Sharon K. (Lohrey) Wooley, '68MA69, Rushville, has taught family and consumer sciences in Rush County for 34 years.

Barry J. Heil, '69MA70, Bloomingburg, NY, a swimming coach for the Pine Bush Aquatic Club, has retired after 34 years of teaching earth science at Newburgh Free Academy in Newburgh, NY.

Pamela K. (Lockwood) Kistler, '69MAE74, Muncie, has retired from Union School in Modoc after teaching 33 years.

1970s

Ellen L. (Loos) Gill, '70, Greenfield, is a resource aide for the learning disabilities program at Mt. Vernon Middle School in Fortville. She is retired from Beech Grove Community Schools after 32 years.

David B. Grindstaff, '70MA72, Shreveport, LA, is a teacher at Caddo Magnet High School, a performing arts school.

Stephen R. McClure, '71, Greenwood, is an advertising sales account executive and sports reporter for The Spotlight newspaper in Indianapolis.

Alice V. (Nickell) McColgin, '71, Avon, is account manager for Shank Public Relations Counselors.

Penny A. Ralston, '71, dean, college of human sciences, Florida State University, received the 2003 Distinguished Service Award, the highest national award given by the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. She is the recipient of a Ball State Distinguished Alumnus Award, Outstanding Black Alumni Award, and Family and Consumer Sciences Award of Distinction.

John J. Joseph, Jr.,'72, Rocky River, OH, has retired after 30 years of teaching high school for Cleveland Municipal Schools.

Patricia D. (Oliver) Mellinger, '72, Rochester, teaches students with disabilities at Rochester Middle School.

Kathryn L. Waggoner, '72, Grand Rapids, MI, received the 2002 Pew Teaching Excellence Award from Grand Valley State University. She is a faculty librarian.

Kenneth C. Doty, Jr., '73, Rockville, is a finalist for the 2003 WTHI-TV 10, Terre Haute, Golden Apple Award for excellence in teaching. He has taught music for 30 years with Rockville Community Schools.

Randall A. Condra, '74, Columbus, OH, a professional artist, is exhibiting his paintings at the Upper Arlington Public Library.

Philip E. Loos, '74, Galveston, is an Indiana State Police sergeant.

Linda J. (Rummel) Meyer, '74, is a fourth-grade teacher with the North Union School District in Richwood, OH.

Gerard Francois, MA75, Springfield, VA, is a freelance translator.

Sami S. Zoghbi, MS75, Great Falls, VA, is a senior research scientist in the molecular imaging branch of the National Institute of Mental Health in Bethesda, MD.

Leslie E. (Shoot) Mounts, '76MAE80, Wabash, has been promoted to customer service supervisor of the four branches of First Federal Savings Bank of Wabash.

James E. Elsbury, '77, Chicago, IL, has been promoted to program manager of case management at the AIDS Foundation of Chicago.

Jean K. Miller, '77MA83, Valparaiso, a high-school Latin and English teacher for Valparaiso Community Schools, is in her 25th year of teaching.

Timothy F. Neese, '77, Elkhart, is a member of the Indiana House of Representatives. His wife Paula L. (Eisele) Neese, '79, is an emergency room registered nurse.

Edward L. Poe, '77MA82, Indianapolis, a teacher at Lawrence Central High School for 25 years, is president of the Lawrence Education Association.

Donald R. Yeoman, EdD77, Lowell, has been elected as state president of the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents. He has served as superintendent of Tri-Creek School Corporation for 13 years.

Christine A. (Irrgang) Evans, '78, Indianapolis, a first-grade teacher at St. Christopher School, has received the Mother Theodore Guerun Award for outstanding work in Catholic schools.

Cynthia K. (Lewis) Reed, '78MA90, Muncie, recently was a panelist at the Finding Your Voice Conference in Indianapolis. She is a former member of the Ball State Black Alumni Society board.

Larry W. Thomas, '78, Archdale, NC, was elected chairman of the Archdale Planning & Zoning Board. He is a writer for Furniture Today, a weekly trade newspaper.

Thomas A. Jeffs, '79, Indianapolis, has been promoted to senior associate at BSA Life Structures, a full-service architecture and engineering firm.

Kimberly J. (Harty) Parker, '79, Akron, OH, is project manager at Ceridian Time & Attendance.

1980s

David J. Halverson, '80, Noblesville, is a project manager for BSA LifeStructures.

Ray Irvin, '80, Greenwood, is director of internal audit at Emmis Communications Corporation.

Barbara L. (Nelson) Downey, '81MAE84, Fishers, is associate professor and director of the Principal Leadership Program at the University of Indianapolis.

Richard W. Fenner, '81, Kenner, LA, has been named a partner for Morton Verges Architects.

Bill K. Riegle, '81, Peotone, IL, is senior pastor of Immanuel United Church of Christ. His wife, Rene (Hoy) Riegle, '80, is a case manager for Catholic Charities.

Sonia G. Guy, '82, Buford, GA, is a mural artist and owner/contractor of D'Vinci's Daughter, a painting and recycled art company.

Dennis E. Hensley, PhD82, Fort Wayne, has had his 40th book, Man To Man, published. He is director of the professional writing major program at Taylor University.

Phillip W. Senn, '82, Hickory, NC, is pursuing a master's degree in library and information studies at the University of North Carolina/Greensboro.

Jennifer S. (Wallace) Calhoun, '83MS92, Jamestown, NC, has been promoted to associate professor of nursing and program coordinator for practical nurse education at Guilford Technical Community College.

Denise K. (Price) Ryno, '83, Elkhart, a second-grade teacher at Bristol Elementary School, has been nominated as Teacher of the Year.

Calvin B. Scott, '83, Schererville, has been promoted to assistant features editor at the Daily Southtown in Tinley Park, IL.

Phyllis L. Wiegmann, '84, Fort Wayne, is director of academic affairs support services at Ivy Tech State College and a licensed associate minister at North Christian Church.

Cynthia L. (Mears) Noye, '85MA97, Auburn, teaches students with mild disabilities at Dekalb High School.

Thomas E. Powers, '85, Brookfield, IL, has been promoted to managing principal of IA Interior Architect's Chicago, IL office.

Eileen F. Nee, MA86, Arlington, VA, has returned to the U.S. after teaching English in Bandung, Indonesia.

Arzu Calis, '87MS88, Herndon, VA, is regional group chairman of TEC, an international community of chief executives.

Cecile Charais, MA87, Fort Wayne, is an interpreter for the deaf with Fort Wayne Community Schools.

Vennessa Lake, '87BS92, Portsmouth Drive, VA, has been promoted to lieutenant commander and is aboard the U.S.S. Ronald Reagan.

Alison S. (Placke) Strawmyer, '87, Carmel, is assistant director of the pre-school program for St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Indianapolis.

Jeffrey C. Casazza, '88, Indianapolis, has received a creative renewal arts fellowship provided by the Lilly Endowment.

Lloyd M. Spencer, Jr., '88, Fort Wayne, has been named vice president of financial reporting, control and analysis, budgeting, and client auditing activities for ING, an reinsurance organization.

Mark A. Williams, '88, Flower Mound, TX, is vice president of the sports and entertainment group for HKS, Inc., in Dallas, TX.

David A. Ayers, '89, Brownsburg, has joined Wabash National Corporation in Lafayette as a corporate communications manager.

Joseph A. Grant, '89, Bloomington, owner of JagrantBooks, is a used book buyer/seller.

Bryan C. Lubeck, '89, Valparaiso, recently performed at the Jazz at Sunset Festival in St. Joseph, MI.

1990s

Kent M. Kasey, '91, Birmingham, AL, is a sports page designer at The Birmingham News. His wife Amy M. (Vest) Kasey, '92, is pursuing a degree in special education at the University of Alabama/Birmingham.

Charles F. Shaver, MBA91, Virginia Beach, VA, has been awarded the Defense Meritorious Service Medal and also has been promoted to colonel. He works for the Joint Staff at the Pentagon.

Laura A. (Perkins) Cortier, '92, Mishawaka, manager of internal audit for Coachmen Industries in Elkhart, has received a certified internal auditor designation from the Institute of Internal Auditors.

Shawn M. Curran, '92, Fishers, has started his own architecture firm, Curran Architecture.

Howard L. McEwen, Jr., '92, Bellevue, KY, is the author of The Pure Investor.

J. Matthew Stephenson, '92, Muncie, received his MBA from Ball State, where he is director of the Alumni Center.

Julie A. (Davis) Sutton, '92, New York, NY, has been promoted to manager of business analysis at Alcoa, Inc.

Melissa D. (Sargent) Mann, '93, Indianapolis, is media relations director for the 500 Festival.

Tania Said, '93, Alexandria, VA, has been appointed as director of the Bead Museum in Washington, DC. She is also a former recipient of the Ball State GOLD Award.

Scott D. Cochran, '94, Brentwood, TN, has been promoted to vice president of product development at CNA Life Insurance Company in Nashville, TN.

Tony R. Cronk, '94, has received his MBA from the University of Notre Dame. He is the marketing new product design manager with Newell-Rubbermaid's ShurLine division. He and his wife Diana K. (Horak) Cronk, '94, reside in Mishawaka.

Justin E. Darling, '94, Delphi, has been appointed as director of the Carroll County Emergency Management Agency.

Jill R. Schaefer, '94, New York, NY, is an account director in the health medical group of Ogilvy Public Relations.

G. M. Hendrickson, MA95, Anderson, is owner of Hendrickson Properties.

Attila Schillinger, MA95, Budapest, Hungary, is founding managing director for AvantGarde Group, a public relations consulting firm. He also is a 2003 recipient of Ball State's Outstanding Young Journalist Award.

David T. Nagel, '96, Indianapolis, has been appointed assistant principal at Ben Davis Junior High School. He is also the professional development associate with the Center for Performance Assessment.

Caroline S. (Paine) Neale, '96, Denver, CO, is a labor relations director for Comcast Cable.

Wendy V. Robinson, EdD96, Fort Wayne, is superintendent of the Fort Wayne Community Schools.

David J. Ulbrich, MA96, Wilmington, DE, is a doctoral candidate in history at Temple University. He received the Shepherd Dissertation Fellowship from the U.S. Marine Corps Heritage Foundation.

Michael C. Dart, '97, Indianapolis, is senior administrative law judge for the Indiana Board of Tax Review.

Sarah R. Hayes, '98, Fishers, is the marketing manager for the Indiana Association of Rehabilitation Facilities.

Gina L. (Gresh) Behrman, '99, Muncie, has received her master's degree in public relations from Ball State. She has been promoted to coordinator for marketing research and communications for Saint-Gobain Containers.

Trent A. Hargens, MS99, Blacksburg, VA, is pursuing his PhD at Virginia Tech University. He received a Cunningham Research Fellowship to conduct research in clinical exercise physiology.

Jennifer R. (Kaufman) King, '99, Fort Wayne, is the human resource manager for Branstrator Corporation.

Derrick G. Millspaugh, '99MS01, Tucker, GA, has been promoted to international project manager, IP VPN, for AT&T Business in Atlanta, GA.

Kelli N. (Thurston) Waggoner, '99, Rensselaer, is an elementary art teacher and basketball coach.

Marcus D. Weemes, '99, Platteville, WI, is a resident director at the University of Wisconsin/Platteville (UWP). He has completed his master's degree at UWP.

2000s

Wendy Eberhardt, '00, Anderson, is an English/yearbook teacher at Eastern Hancock High School.

Sarah A. Jaeck, '01, Chicago, IL, has been promoted to publishing and editorial coordinator for Commercial Investment Real Estate magazine

John R. Prindle, '01, Beech Grove, has completed basic training with the U.S. Marine Corps in San Diego, CA.

Cathy A. (Combs) Robinson, '01, Indianapolis, works for the Healthy Families Program and is in graduate school at Butler University.

Amanda E. Terrell, '01, Muncie, is the director of social services at Brittany Manor Living Center.

Kendra Wright, '01, Indianapolis, a neurobehavioral clinical liaison at Hook Rehabilitation Center, received the No Barriers to Service Award for patient advocacy.

Andrea N. Allen, '02, Douglasville, GA, is the director of communications for the Georgia Automobile Dealers Association.

Bridget M. Bobel, '02, Indianapolis, was third runner-up in the 2003 Miss Indiana Scholarship Program. She is a senior communications specialist with the Indiana House of Representatives.

Donna K. Corder, '02, Muncie, is a CSU analyst with SallieMae.

Matthew B. Holland, '02, Indianapolis, is a sales representative with James Hardie Building Products.

Aaron T. Marsh, '02, Union City, is an account coordinator at Pearson McMahon Fletcher England advertising agency.

Alan M. Rucker, '02, Lynchburg, VA, received his master's degree in student affairs administration from Ball State. He is coordinator of residence life at Lynchburg College.

Sarah A. (Nelson) McVey, '03, is a subpoena coordinator and paralegal to the grand jury for the Marion County Prosecutor's Office. She and her husband Timothy L. McVey, Jr., '02, reside in Indianapolis.

Natasha D. Smith, '03,

Dunkirk, is a youth service officer at Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility.