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JEAN WINCEK, CSJ, ’62, EdD was elected to St. Catherine University’s Board of Trustees in October 2019. Making her return to the Board, Wincek has been a recurring member since 1983 and was liaison to the St. Paul Province Leadership Team of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet from 2009 through 2017. She formerly served as vice chair of the St. Kate’s Board of Trustees. She served on several CSJ Congregational and Province committees, and is currently a member of the CSJ Ministries Foundation Board.
EUDENE LUPINO ’67 published Trouble the Water: A Young Woman on the Edge of Living and Dying under the pseudonym Idina Santino.
MARILYN GORHAM ’76 and her friends from the class of 1976 gathered to celebrate their birthdays together. They have celebrated milestones and birthdays together for years.
1974 MARY DEE HACKER ’74 received the 2019 Health Care Leader Award from the American Academy of Nursing. She is chief nursing officer emerita at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and serves as the executive advisor to CHLA’s Institute for Nursing and Interprofessional Research.
FROM LEFT: RUTH KRUSEMARK CLASEMAN ’76, PAM RENTERIA-RUHLAND ’76, SHARON SCHMID PHELPS ’76, AND MARY VRABEL ’76
1979 SARA BRANDON ’79 began as the finance director at the Winona Community Foundation in May 2019. She previously worked as a VP at Merchants Bank Trust.
JEAN WINCEK, CSJ, ’62, EdD
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ST. CATHERINE UNIVERSITY • SPRING 2020
MARY DEE HACKER ’74
NANCY ZAWORSKI ’79 is the finance director and interim city administrator of the City of Kasson, and she has been appointed to serve as a member of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Global Board of Directors for a twoyear term through June 30, 2021.
