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Bachelor of Arts Alumni

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Bachelor of Arts Degree
1963 S. Joseph Cerniglia 1964 Irene J. Jaroma Zaluski 1964 Jerilyn K. Lappin Koskan 1965 John C. Malony 1965 Joy C. Bullis 1965 Donna M. Hanneman Kerr 1965 William C. Lusk 1965 Letha M. Schwiesow 1966 Dan E. Davidson 1966 Neil Johnson 1966 James Hyland 1966 David J. Hutchins 1966 Kenneth E. Henson 1966 Donna J. Buckmaster Webb 1967 Kay Orth Kendall 1967 Brown Forrest Walworth 1967 Rick A. Harrington 1967 Byron L. Costley 1968 Kenneth R. Gray 1968 Anne M. Sigmund 1969 James L. Hohnbaum 1969 J. Russell Mills, Jr. 1969 Gregory P. Agderian 1969 William R. Haxton 1969 John H. Westerhoff 1969 Nancy Richey Williams 1970 Thomas W. Black 1970 Jon P. Hauxwell 1970 Edward N. Higgins 1970 John J. Mason 1970 Dwight G Rickman 1970 James A. Rose 1971 David Michael Cover 1971 Philip C. Lacey 1971 Richard R. Pine 1972 Dennis Reynolds 1973 Stephen L. McFarland 1974 Robert T. Burkhart 1974 Daniel J. McGovern 1974 Anne M. Gorham 1975 Christine M.(Davis) Ege 1975 Mary Mulfich-Vezilich 1976 Craig Barto 1976 Guy B. Hardesty 1976 Kurt A. Harper 1978 Nicholas I. Novosel 1978 Judith D. Dziedzic 1978 Cassandra J. Neff 1979 Robert E. Boyd 1979 Annette L. Booker Grogan 1979 Mary Orazem Martins 1979 Douglas W. Sims 1979 Terry J. West 1980 Patricia Cain Rodewald 1980 Nancy A. Budimlija Cora 1980 Michael T. Fein 1980 Marc Jones 1980 Cynthia J. Kleinsorge 1980 Beverly Hougland Krueger 1980 Rachel MacFarlane 1980 Roseanne Smith 1981 Leah McCartor Batty 1981 Kitty L. Holland 1981 Brandon D. Hunt 1982 Bradley M. Bauman 1982 Anne E. Harrison 1982 Victoria S. Wigglesworth Mitchell 1982 Linda K. Mufich-Knopp 1983 Michael Donald Anderson 1983 Susan Warman Bridges 1983 Marina Khait Gross 1983 David Michael Hall	1983 Charles J. Kulp 1983 Lawrence J. Metzer 1983 Michael A. Nugent 1983 Kristina E. Paquette 1983 Kathleen Marie Wood 1984 Rebecca M. Alexander 1984 Neal Duncanson 1985 Barbara Decker-Lindsey 1985 Robert P. Kisling 1985 Stana Lee Chucovich 1985 Kathryn E. Lancaster 1985 Robert DeBauge McMullen 1985 William B. Throne 1985 Larry Wahl 1986 Michael Birger 1986 Paulette K. Falk 1986 Eric W. Fisher 1986 Carol A. Gartland 1986 Tom Skrljac 1987 Brian James Adams 1987 Teresa A. Black 1987 Denise D. Krause 1987 Louis H. Kreuzer 1987 Alexandra M. Becker Sieflaff 1987 Johnathan M. Slusher 1987 Candan Crawford Spellman 1987 Jane Alane Ungerman 1988 Karen K. Cathcart Bronshteyn 1988 Andrew D. Hutton 1988 Paul F. Joern 1988 Laurie Hanson Phillips 1989 Gabriel Al-Salem 1989 Paul B. Anderson 1989 Sean E. Crews 1989 Stephen M. Dickey 1989 Amy S. Garwood 1989 Amy M. Humphrey Hays 1989 Jill F. Lally 1989 Stephanie Bonnett Rebein 1989 Laura Eversole Rolander 1989 Ashley McMullen Shaw 1990 Steven M. Boruckyj 1990 William I. Katz 1990 Philip A. Mason 1990 Kevin L. Ritchie 1990 Mark S. Rush 1990 Mark D. Sheeks 1990 Emily P. Leonard Tock 1991 Lisa G. Bushnell 1991 Annemarie Sydney Chilton 1991 Andria Lynn Dibbern 1991 Peter A. Genet 1991 Juliet L. Messmer 1991 Max M. Miller 1991 Bryan P. Montgomery 1991 Dan R. Neice 1991 Erik T. Ostermeuller 1991 Claude R. Sasso 1991 Andrew J. Smith 1991 Scott J. Stephens 1991 Michael T. Thibault 1991 Timothy S. Thompson 1992 Donovan J. Anderson 1992 Jeannie M. Sampson Deveney 1992 Kevin M. Faherty 1992 Sharon R. Goldstein 1992 Kerrianne Monahan 1992 Breven C. Parsons 1992 John C. Pfister 1992 Eric J. Roedel 1992 Richard A. Sexton	1993 Brian A. Armstrong 1993 Richard B. Cass 1993 Julie L. Denesha 1993 Patrick J. Harshany 1993 Jason Hines 1993 Jean E. Hix 1993 Karin Hosenfeld 1993 Katrina L. Culp Ladopoulos 1993 James D. Nine 1993 Stacey Kathleen Cooper Scott 1993 Bethany Keidel Smart 1993 Darla L. Brandt Stencavage 1993 Michael L. Utchell 1993 C. Michelle Vierow 1993 Mary E. Walker 1994 Deborah Holly Briggs 1994 Timothy J. Coffman 1994 Eric D. Costlow 1994 Amy S. Dudeck 1994 Kim Ross Frichter 1994 Travis C. Hermstein 1994 Valorie Workman Huynh 1994 Jack R.T. Jordan 1994 Michelle Myers Ledford 1994 Scott E. McIntosh 1994 Brian Patrick Mize 1994 Laura J. Mullins 1994 Shannon Peters Talbott 1994 Christopher T. Johnson 1995 Peter B. Berendzen 1995 Jamie McCall Hopkins 1995 Thomas M. Kirk 1995 James R. Silver 1995 Natalia Vukshich 1995 Dana M. Engel Wade 1995 Evan C. Watson 1996 Elisa D. Day 1996 Simica L. Dodig 1996 Thomas R. Field 1996 Jason T. Hatfield 1996 Alex Kolb 1996 Travis M. McMillan 1996 Lam T. Nguyen 1996 Michelle Deily Parsons 1996 William W. Radcliffe 1996 Lewis A. Rusk 1996 Johannah M. White 1997 Sarah K. Phillips Fleming 1997 Angela D. Warren Hood 1997 Marijana Juric 1997 Alexander C. Kipp 1997 Kathleen M. Kraehenbuehl 1997 Amy Slotemaker 1997 Amanda R. Wellborn 1997 James T. Rexford 1998 Roger Embree 1998 David A. Hennessy 1998 Jeffory D. Lonard 1998 Anastasia E. Nagy 1999 Michele L. Johnston 1999 Sarah E. Spence 2000 Robin Bongers 2000 Robert L. Chromanski 2000 Elizabeth J. King 2000 Blythe R. Bradley 2000 Erik G. Emro 2000 Matthew W. Howard 2000 Christopher V. McGee 2000 Cynthia L. Schiffelbein

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Ms. Jerilyn Lappin Koskan (BA 1964) - raised five children and now has five grandchildren. She and her husband have traveled Europe and Asia. They plan on traveling Russia soon. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Dr. Dan Davidson (BA 1966) - earned his MA (1971) and PhD (1972) in Slavic at Harvard and taught at Amherst College before going to Bryn Mawr as an associate professor in 1976 and full professor since 1983. He has also served as executive director of ACTR since 1980, and as president of American Councils for International Education: ACTR/ACCELS, since 1998. | E-mail

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Mr. Kenneth Gray (BA 1968) - left the Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service in 1997 to return to academia, in Kiev. At ERS, he headed research on agriculture in centrally planned economies and often worked on technical assistance programs in the FSU, serving 2 years as USDA consultant to the Kazakh Ministry of Agriculture. Since leaving USDA, He served as interim resident director of MA in economics program at Kiev Mohyla Academy for the Eurais Foundation. Kent Lewis was administrator and Professor Bob Campbell was founding director (both KU grads) were his colleagues. It is amazing how many KU graduates there are out here. For two years, his wife Kristina and he were Fulbrighters in Kiev and this year he is academic dean of a new private college here in Kiev. He is having the time of his life. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Craig Barto (BA 1976) wrote to us in February 2005: "After retiring from a career as a cryptologic and intelligence officer in the United States Navy, a field where my degree obviously served me well, I am now a professor of English at Charleston Southern University in Charleston SC. The courses which I found most valuable and applicable in my career in the intelligence community were Prof. Stammler's Main Currents of Russian Thought." | (3/05)

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Ms. Judith Dziedzic (BA 1978) - After completing her BA at KU, she attended Jagizicllonian University in Krakow for one year and then the summer studies program in teaching Polish at Maria Sktodowska Curie University in Lublin. Her seven-year-old daughter, Julianna, is in her 2nd year of performing with Baltimore’s Polish National Alliance Krakowiski Dance Troupe and began studying Polish language in January 2001. | (3/01)

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Mr. Michael T. Fein (BA 1980) - bought his first home and enjoys being the coordinator of Library Services at Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, Virginia. His children, Gordon (11) and Irina (9) are growing fast. | E-mail 1 or E-mail 2 | (3/01)

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Ms. Kerrianne Monahan (BA 1992) - She has been working at the American Embassy in Moscow since July 1998 for the Department of Immigration and Naturalization as a contract worker through Pacific Architects and Engineers. She deals with the public when it comes to submitting immigration applications (this can be anyone from a refugee from Baku to a granny from a small Ukrainian village to the occasional U.S. citizen wanting to bring over “Svetlana,” his new Internet bride.). It’s fun, easy, and she gets to use Russian all day long. It also enables her to travel all over the former Soviet Union. Last year she went hiking in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan. This year she hopes to go to the Altai region or Lake Baikal. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Ms. Katrina L. Culp Ladopoulos (BA 1993) received a MA in 1997 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Scandinavian Linguistics and married in Scotland in July 1999. She is starting a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential Program at California Polytechnic State University. She plans to finish in two years and teach math. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Ms. Bethany Keidel Smart (BA 1993) - gave birth to a daughter, Ksenia Signe Smart, on December 9, 2000. | (3/01)

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Lt. Timothy Coffman (BA 1994) - After graduating from KU, he fulfilled his obligation to the U.S. Army 10th Special Forces Group (Airborn) at Fort Carson, Colorado. He spent 33 months involved in the Bosnian war/reconstruction for IFOR and SFOR and learned first hand the brutal nature of the Balkans. Because of Prof. March’s classes, he went into the region prepared for the terrible onslaught of civil/ethnic war based from a historical perspective. He used his language training extensively as he served with the Spetsnaz platoon, 1st Independent Russian Airborne Brigade in Bosnia for a period of eight months. He also became quite adept at Serbian/Croatian in his dealings with local leaders. He is currently a Physician Assistant in the U.S. Army in stationed in Korea and recently passed his medical boards and received his Masters in Medicine from the University of Nebraska. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Ms. Sarah K. Phillips Fleming (BA 1997) - is working as a marketing manager at DeStefano & Partners of one of Chicago’s largest architectural firms. She primarily writes promotional texts for brochures and coordinates all responses to requests for Qualifications/Proposals. She likes it a lot. She also just got married on November 4 to Ken Fleming who is also a KU graduate. They live in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. | E-mail | (3/01)

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Angela D. Warren Hood (MA 1999, Georgetown University, BA 1997 University of Kansas) Currently working as a Program Analyst at the American International Health Alliance in Washington, DC. AIHA is a non-profit formed in 1992 to improve healthcare in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. She received a Master of Arts in Russian Area Studies from the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in May 1999. She married Matt Hood on Sept. 23, 2000. She and Matt met in beginning Russian class at KU in 1993 and again in 1997 in Washington, DC. | (3/01)

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Ms. Robin Bongers (BA 2000) currently attends the University of Arizona, where she hopes to finish the MA program in Russian Language & Literature in spring 2006. She was recently awarded the FLAS fellowship through Duke University to spend May and June in St. Petersburg, Russia. In the meantime, she is job hunting. She previously attended Ohio University for an MA in Music History and Literature. Her thesis topic pertained to the development of Russian opera, discussing two settings of Gogol's play "Zhenit'ba" (The Wedding). | E-mail 1 or E-mail 2 | (3/06)

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Mr. Robert Choromanski (BA 2000) - ran for the KS state house of representatives in fall of 2000 in Johnson County against Lisa Benlon (R) and lost to her w/ only 22% of the vote. He ran as a democrat but the KC star said I as more like a Republican and the Republican incumbent acted more like a Democrat. He is currently a 1st year law student at Washburn University Law School, with environmental law emphasis and interns for Kansas State Senator Chris Steineger (D-Kansas City). | E-mail | (3/01)