ALUMNI NE WS & NOTES
MARY (KING) MURRAY, ’06, ’09, and her husband, Colton, now live in Lander, WY, where they have recently started a business, Talon Innovative Solutions, which was launched to address the semi-truck driver shortage.
JESSICA (KNUTSON) SLYTER, ’09, and her husband, Chad, are now settled in Fargo, ND. Jessica is the Vice President of Digital Strategy at Bell Banks in Fargo.
DAWN INEZ (SCHWARTZ) GLASER, ’00, married JEREMY GLASER, ’05, on June 8, 2019. The couple now lives in Chandler, AZ, where Dawn is working as a clinical claims review nurse for Aetna. Jeremy is teaching, officiating, and coaching. They have one son, Greyson Glaser, born August 12, 2017.
AMANDA (JACKSON) VRBAS, ’05, works as a Senior Director for PaySimple in Denver, CO. Amanda and her husband, Tyler, now reside in Golden, CO.
JUSTIN STANLEY, ’06, currently lives in Harvey, ND, with his wife, Deann Stanley. Justin is the secondary principal at Harvey High School. In 2019 he received the ND Region 2 High School Principal of the Year Award.
MARLEY (EDINGER) ZACHMANN, ’11, ’14, and her husband, TRAVIS ZACHMANN, ’09, are living in Bismarck, where Marley is a physical therapist at Optimum Therapies of North Dakota.
ANDREW MALLOY, ’18, and AIMEE (DELAGE) MALLOY, ’18, were married May 11, 2019. The couple lives in Bismarck, ND. Andrew works for Sen. John Hoeven and Aimee works at Roberta Storm State Farm Agency.
HOLLY (HASSLER) SCHILD, ’11, ’18, will start her second year at Legacy High School in Bismarck, teaching Family and Consumer Science. Holly and her husband, Steven, live in Bismarck, where she will begin pursuing her secondary administration credentials this spring. Holly earned her master’s in education from the University of Mary in 2018. HUAN GU, ’14, is now a senior accountant at Citco Fund Services and lives in West Chester, PA. Huan earned a bachelor’s degree at Jinling Institute of Technology in China and an MBA in accounting from the University of Mary. KELLY KOONTZ, ’15, ’18, earned a degree in physical therapy from the University of Mary. She and her husband, Brad, were married in October 2018 in Bozeman, MT. Kelly is a physical therapist at Mosaic Rehabilitation in Bozeman, where she works with pediatrics, orthopedics, and women’s health.
DAVID JOHNSON, ’18, and Molly (Seaman) Johnson, were married December 28, 2019. Both are current students at the University of Mary. David is pursuing his Doctor of Physical Therapy and Molly is pursuing a Master of Project Management. The couple resides in Bismarck.
EMILY ANN (STEFFL) HIMMELSPACH, ’17, and her husband, Jason Himmelspach, were married this July 20, 2019, in Bismarck. The couple currently lives in Mandan, ND, where Emily is a teacher at Christ the King Catholic Montessori School.
AMY (SHREVE) NELSON, ’07, and her husband, Kurt, welcomed a daughter, Norah Marie Nelson, Sept. 10, 2018. They now live in Scotts Valley, CA, where Amy has accepted the Product Manager position for Santa Cruz Bicycles. 26
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RACHEL (WARD) RODER, ’18, married Paul Roder on August 17, 2019, in Fargo, ND. Rachel is an ICU nurse at Sanford in Fargo and Paul a Cass County Sheriff ’s Deputy.
