FOREVER A LOPER Clark Pohlmeier of West Des Moines, Iowa, is a senior health information solution coordinator at Telligen. Morgan Stute MBA ’19 of Omaha is a corporate tax accountant at ACI Worldwide.
2019 Cam Chau MBA of Kearney is an international recruiter and student support specialist at UNK. Tristan Crook of Kearney is a registered financial representative for Barney Financial Services in Kearney. Kelsey Hassenstab is the assistant director of fraternity and sorority life at UNK. Logan Krejdl of Aurora is a graduate student at UNL and works in football equipment and operations. Augustine Ume-Ezeoke MAE of Kearney is an assistant football coach and offensive coordinator for UNK. Andrew Venneman of Beatrice teaches English at Beatrice High School. Francella Wiles MSE of Kearney is an applications and records evaluator at UNK.
2020 Kelsey G’Schwind of Johnson Lake is a personal trainer in the wellness center at Good Samaritan Hospital. Abel Juan of Kearney is a diversity and community outreach counselor in admissions for UNK. Taylor Lenz of Marquette is the recipient of the Gerry Cox Memorial Nebraska Language Arts Student Teacher of the Year/Future Teacher Award. Taylor teaches English and is the cheerleading sponsor at Central City. Hailey McNee MAE of Laramie, Wyoming, is an athletic trainer at the University of Wyoming. Shelby Nethercot of Greenwood is a diversity program and retention coordinator at UNK.
Loper Unions
Chance Lienemann and Megan Moss ’14, MAE ’17 of Grand Island married on July 25. Megan and her mother, Dorothy (Cyboron) Moss ’86 both teach at Centura Public Schools. Adam McLaughlin ‘12 and Darryn Werner of Lincoln married Nov. 2, 2019.
Jordon ‘15 and Lindsay (Klassen) Potthoff ’16 of Kearney are parents of a son, Everhett Kristopher, born Sept. 19.
Loper Legacies
Jon ’06 and Rebecca (Bay) Reiter ’05 of Elm Creek are parents of a son, Samuel Christian, born Sept. 30.
Travis ’13 and Kayla (Karlson) Arnold ’15 of Shelton are parents of a son, Emmett Cole, born July 6.
Connie and Matt Riha ’06 of Rapid City, South Dakota, are parents of a son, Wyatt Matthew, born Sept. 24. He has a brother, Tucker.
Brooke and Ian Blaha ’14 of Kearney are parents of a daughter, Hayden Grey, born July 2.
Kath and Cory Shield, D.O., ’11 of Holdrege are parents of a son, Bo Terry, born July 3.
Matt ’10 and Jenny (Dietz) Demoret ’13 of Kearney are parents of a son, Zachary Allen, born Nov. 29.
Nolan and Katherine (Sizer) Shinn ’08, MBA ’20 of Kearney are parents of a daughter, Brenlee Mae, born Oct. 1. She has two siblings, Evelyn and Landon.
Jennifer and Benjamin Dennis ’08 of Aurora are parents of a daughter, Claire Margaret, born Oct. 22.
Kristina and Andrew Spracklin, D.C., ’08 of Kearney are parents of a son, Drew Allen, born Oct. 31.
Chad `12 and Emmylou (OBrien) Flanagan ’11 of Omaha are parents of a daughter, Brinley Noelle, born Sept. 23.
Turner ’12 and Sarah (Abels) Vollmer ’12 of Omaha are parents of a son, Jack Turner, born Jan. 26.
Benjamin ’14 and Katelyn (Crowell) Gillming ’14 of Minden are parents of a son, Easton Jon, born March 20, 2020. He has a sister, Savannah.
CALLING ALL ALUMNI
Jordan ’12 and Ellen (Thomas) Gonzales ’13, MA ’15 of Omaha are parents of a son, Lincoln Thomas, born Oct. 27. He has a brother, Graham.
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU!
Kenny ’14 and Laura (Sonnek) Hill MA ’14 of Pflugerville, Texas, are parents of a son, Jeremiah Joseph, born Nov. 24. Tim ’09 and Rachel (Jensen) Hruza ’09 of Lincoln are parents of a son, William Dennis, born Oct. 30. He has a sister, Eleanor. Mallory ’08 and Seth Jones ’08 of Omaha are parents of a son, Svend Julian, born Sept. 9. Jacob ’15 and Amanda (Schipporeit) Keating MS ’15 of Cozad are parents of a daughter, Ellie Faye, born July 7. She has a brother, Robert.
Kayla Peters ’17 and Thomas Geiger ’19 of Grand Island married July 18. Kayla teaches math at Westridge Middle School and Thomas is a staff accountant at Dana F. Cole & Co.
Brian `08 and Emily (Engler) Kimmins ’08 of Yuma, Arizona, are parents of a daughter, Ainsley Elise, born Feb. 14. She has a brother, Lucas. Brian is an executive officer of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 in Yuma and flies the F-35B Lightning II. Emily is an occupational therapist.
Justin Hall and Molly McConnell MAE ’09 of York married Aug. 3.
Darryn and Adam McLaughlin ‘12 of Lincoln are parents of a son, James Henry, born July 31.
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Liam and Lisa (Klingelhoefer) Mendoza ’13, MS ’16 of Kearney are parents of a son, Enzo, born Dec. 9.
UNK Alumni are making an impact in their communities every single day. Please share those stories with us at lopers@unkalumni.org
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