The Sigma Alpha Epsilon Class of 2001 met June 2014 at Rodman River Ranch in Park County, Colo. The reunion was held in honor of Jonathan W. Kling ’01. (See photo.) Zachary A. Szilagyi and Michele R. Goodman were married July 26, 2014, in Bloomington, Ind. Floral arrangements were provided by Sweet Pea Floral Design, Indianapolis (Kaeley Lynch Ritterskamp ’01). Zach is a trial attorney in the United States Army. Michele is an associate at Jones Day practicing health care law. They live in Atlanta. Zach’s email address is zachszilagyi@ gmail.com. (See photo, page 50.)
2002
Michael W. Howland is director of basketball operations at Missouri State University. Mike earned IBCA District 4 Coach of the Year honors in each of his past three seasons at Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights, Ill. Elisha Modisett Kemp and her husband, Reed, announce the birth of their son, Alex Nathaniel, Dec. 6, 2013. They live in Indianapolis. Elisha is government affairs manager at Dow AgroSciences. Her email address is emkemp@live.com. Vanable H. Moody II is author of The People Factor. (See Recent Words, page 16.)
2004
Jesse V. Dame is vice president at Centier Bank in northern Indiana. During his 10 years of banking in Indiana and Las Vegas, he has served as a commercial loan officer and credit officer. Dr. Blake L. Erdel has joined Franciscan Physician Network Diabetes and Endocrinology Specialists. Blake recently completed a fellowship in endocrinology and diabetes at Indiana University School of Medicine. Jonathan R. Taylor and Michelle L. Rhodes ’05 were married March 8, 2014, in Greensburg, Ind. Jon is a financial adviser with Brunette & Associates. Michelle is director of Lifelong Connections at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis. They live in Indianapolis. Jon’s email address is jon.t@brunetteandassociates.com. Michelle’s email address is mtaylor@ gocathedral.com. (See photo, page 50.) John A. and Lisa (Chambers ’06) Wallace announce the birth of their daughter, Lucy Anne, April 3, 2014.
2005
Blake M. and Sarah (Myers ’06) Bryan announce the birth of their daughter, Zoey Lee, July 5, 2014. They live in Avon, Ind. Blake’s email address is blake@blakebryan.com. Sarah’s email address is sarah.r.bryan@gmail.com.
2003
Kimberly (Luesse) and Jesse M. Kinder ’01 celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in June 2014. They live in New Mexico. Kim is an ear, nose and throat surgeon. Jesse is a physics researcher.
Mark J. Farmer is partner in the law firm of Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs in Louisville, Ky. He was selected as a member of Leadership Louisville Class of 2015, a signature program for established community leaders.
Sarah E. Mordan-McCombs received the Faculty Excellence in Teaching Award during 2014 commencement ceremonies at Franklin College. The award is given to a faculty member who exhibits excellence in mastery of subject and works well with students. Sarah is a professor of biology.
Tina Flispart Ahlgren is a math teacher at Shortridge Magnet High School for Law and Public Policy in Indianapolis. She is one of 10 finalists for an Indiana Teacher of the Year award presented by the Indiana Department of Education. Tina recently received the Hubbard Life-Changing Teacher Award and was honored as Indianapolis Public Schools’ Teacher of the Year.
Mary Murrill Smith is director of event services at SmithBucklin in Chicago, the world’s largest association management company. Mary is a member of the Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA), International Carwash Association and Forum 400 teams.
Dr. Peter G. Hogg has joined Franciscan Physician Network Orthopedic Specialists in Indianapolis. Peter recently completed a five-year orthopedic surgery residency at William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Mich.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Do you have a recent achievement or accomplishment to share? Perhaps you were promoted? Or finished graduate school? Whatever your accomplishment might be, we would love to include it in the magazine. Snap a photo (high-resolution, please) and send it to us with a description. Send photos to DePauw University, DePauw Magazine, P.O. Box 37, Greencastle, IN 46135-0037. Or email landersn@depauw.edu. ANDREW “DREW” K. POWELL ’98 is among the cast members of the new Fox television show, “Gotham,” which premiered Sept. 22, 2014. His recurring character, Butch Gilzean, is described as “the deceptively clever and ambitious second-in-command to sadistic gangster boss.” Drew’s career includes a role in the remake of the movie Straw Dogs. He has appeared in television shows, including “The Mentalist,” “NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service,” “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Modern Family,” “Castle,” “Necessary Roughness,” “Bones,” “Leverage,” “Malcolm in the Middle,” “True Blood,” “CSI,” “Ponderosa,” “The Office,” “1408 House,” “Psych,” “Memphis Beat” and “ER.”
Sigma Alpha Epsilon Class of 2001 reunion. Those attending included Brendan P. Rodman, Ryan C. McGuffey, Timothy H. Spruce, Cory P. Williams, Forrest R. Johnson ’07 (Alpha Tau Omega), Chad T. O’Hair ’00 (Phi Delta Theta) and Tysen R. Huxel ’99.
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