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Paula Morin Carter, ’91, ’97, has joined the Center for Rural Health at the UND School of Medicine and Health Sciences as a research specialist for the National Resource Center on Native American Aging. She lives in Grand Forks.
Kris Lengenfelder, ’94, is the president of Modern Machine Works in Bismarck, N.D., where he lives with his wife, Rebecca. The family-owned business is celebrating its 100th anniversary.
1992
Monica Mayer, ’95, the chief medical officer and clinical director of the Quentin N. Burdick Memorial Health Center in Belcourt, N.D., has been appointed to serve on a national advisory committee on infant mortality. She lives in New Town, N.D.
Spring Bakke, ’96, is a development coordinator/ officer with the UND Alumni Foundation. She is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations for the chief development officer and assisting in the overall fundraising efforts of the Foundation. She lives in Inkster, N.D.
Kori (Sawyer) Erikson, ’92, was named 2010 Occupational Therapist of the Year by the North Dakota Occupational Therapy Association. This is the second time she has received this honor. She and her husband, Blaine, ’91, reside in Bismarck, N.D. Tony Weiler, ’92, ’98, heads the North Dakota Department of Labor. Weiler graduated with honors from the UND School of Law. He and his wife, Sheila, live in Bismarck, N.D.
1995
Gerad Paul, ’95, is the senior attorney in the legal and governmental affairs department at Minnkota Power Cooperative in Grand Forks, where he resides with his wife, Misty.
Paul Davis, ’96, ’00, has joined Lakewood Health System of Staples, Minn. As a clinical psychologist, Davis works with people affected by a wide range of psychological and behavioral issues.
Heidi (Schoenwald) Gleason, ’96, has joined Medcenter One Rehabilitation as an occupational therapist. She and her husband, James, live in Mandan, N.D. 1997
Darla (McQueen) Miller, ’97, will head business attraction efforts for the Minot (N.D.) Area Development Corp. She will lead efforts to attract valueadded agriculture, knowledgebased businesses and oil companies to Minot. She and her husband, Matthew, reside in Minot.
Kenneth Fischer, ’96, joins Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota, as a medical director of behavioral health in medical management in Fargo, N.D., where he lives with his wife, Eunah.
Dru Sjodin Memorial Scholarship Grace Torguson (left) is the recipient of the seventh annual Dru Sjodin Memorial Scholarship. She is pictured with three previous scholarship winners (from L to R); Seinquis Slater, 2010, Rebecca (Bahnmiller) Grandstrand, 2008, and Alyson Wilhelmi, 2006.
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Ἅ lu m n i R e v ie w | summer 2011