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Darlene Logston ’12 was featured within a story in the West Michigan Conference’s January 2014 newsletter. A former AC Chaplain’s Office assistant and social work graduate, Darlene is involved in the United Methodist Church’s US-2 mission program, a two-year post-graduate commitment dedicated to social service/ justice. The goals of the program are to engage with local communities, connect the church in mission, and to grow in personal and social holiness. Darlene is working as the garden coordinator at the Primavera Foundation in Tucson, Ariz. She is a member of Sodus UMC in the West Michigan Conference. Nathan Marks ’12 and Amber Hoag ’13 have relocated to Tulsa, Okla., where Nathan is employed by the State of Oklahoma as a juvenile probation officer. Amber is an administrative assistant with the Palen Music Company. Emily Pilon ’12 began a new position with the ForeSee company of Ann Arbor in September as a CX analyst. [LinkedIn] Adrienne Haase Prielipp ’12 recently received her master of business administration degree from Defiance College. Danielle Prielipp ’12 accepted a position with Time Inc., in New York City as a brand platform analyst. Danielle received her master’s degree in publishing: digital and print media in May from New York University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies. [LinkedIn] Joanna Slisinger ’12 recently accepted a sales manager position with the silicone construction sealants and adhesives team at Wacker Silicones, in Adrian. Joanna interned with Wacker as a laboratory technician before joining Wacker’s commercial rotation program for two years.
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When Bryan Garbarino ’13 isn’t working at William Beaumont Hospitals in Grosse Pointe and Troy, he’s playing defensive back for the Detroit Cougars with the Rivals Professional Football League. The RPFL, in its inaugural season, is composed of four teams with the goal of getting their players ready for the Canadian Football League or the National Football League. Bryan played four years while at Adrian College. Nakeyia Henagan ’13 graduated in July from the University of Michigan’s Advanced Standing MSW Program. Tim Martuch ’13 began working as a lessons instructor with Musika LLC, in February Tim instructs private music students in the areas of tuba, bass, guitar, voice and piano. [LinkedIn] Taylor Oake ’13 has been employed since April 2013, at Data Realty in South Bend, Ind., in the area of business development. [LinkedIn] Elida Omerkic ’13 accepted a position with Amway Hotel Corp. in Grand Rapids, Mich., in April 2013, as a marketing coordinator. [LinkedIn] Jami Shafley ’13 is working as a PMO coordinator, marketing and advertising at Team Detroit, Dearborn, Mich. [LinkedIn] Chloe Stiriz ’13 is living in the Columbus, Ohio area where she is employed with Alliance Data Retail Services. She recently moved into a new position there as client sales coordinator. Kevin Sunde ’13 recently joined the AC Bulldogs as head coach for the ACHA Black Hockey Team. Megan Vandekerkhove ’13 was hired as the Greek life coordinator at Adrian College. She oversees all sorority and fraternity organizations, events and activities and also serves as a hall coordinator. Christina Butler ’14 joined the AC staff as a graphic designer the Office of Public Relations.
Kristy DeClercq ’13 was hired in Feb. by Pro Logistics, Inc., as an office manager at their Romulus, Mich., location. [LinkedIn]
LaQwana Dockery ’14 has been accepted into the University of Michigan Advanced Standing MSW Program.
Alicia Fowler ’13 graduated in July from the University of Michigan’s Advanced Standing MSW Program.
Grant Ehlert ’14 accepted a position in July with the Detroit Red Wings as a night sales account executive.
Gregory Brannan ’13 is in the management development program at Kroger in Southgate, Mich., where he began his duties in May. [LinkedIn]
Two recent graduates joined the Adrian College Office of Admissions: Emily Hlavka ’14 and Jarrett Patterson ’14 are serving as admissions counselors.
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