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1960s
Gwen Moore, BA 1969,
Stephen Kiger, BA 1986, was
received a Distinguished Alumni
named president of the Rotary
award from the Brown School
Club of New Albany.
of Social Work at Washington
Allison Aden, MBA 1987, was
University in St. Louis. Gwen is the
named chief financial officer of
curator of urban landscape and
Cavco Industries.
community identity at the Missouri
Marc Katz, BSBA 1987, was named
History Museum.
interim chief financial officer of
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Tuesday Morning Corporation.
1970s
John Dohr, BSBA 1974,
Dave Reifschneider, BSBA 1988,
MBA 1982, received the Salute to
was elected second vice president
Business Achievement Award from
of the UMSL Alumni Association
the UMSL Business Alumni Chapter.
Governing Board of Directors.
John Hixson, BSBA 1976, was
Steve O’Loughlin, BSBA 1989,
elected vice president of the UMSL
received the Salute to Business
Alumni Association Governing
Achievement Award from the
Board of Directors.
UMSL Business Alumni Chapter
Cheryl Templeton, MEd 1978,
in September.
welcomed grandson Kaiden John Templeton in January. Kaiden’s
1990s
father, Spencer Templeton, is
was elected president of the UMSL
pursuing his PhD in physics
Alumni Association Governing
at UMSL.
Board of Directors.
EARL SWIFT, BA 1983, BOOKS
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Toni Douaihy, BA 1991,
Jean Evans, BA 1991, has been Warner Baxter, BSBA
chosen to lead the Missouri arm
1983, was elected vice chairman
of the American Federation for
of Edison Electric Institute.
Children, a pro-school choice
Kenneth Marx, BSBA 1983,
education advocacy organization.
received the Salute to Business
Michael Aufdembrink, MS 1992,
Achievement Award from the UMSL
MBA 1992, was named chief
Business Alumni Chapter.
information officer for Summit
Rajiv Banavali, PhD 1985, received
Electric Supply in Albuquerque,
a Distinguished Alumni Award at
New Mexico.
the 2021 UMSL Founders Dinner.
Jim Wallis, BS 1992, was named
Rajiv is the senior vice president
to the board of directors at Hope
of science and innovation at
Creates in St. Louis.
WestRock Company in Atlanta.
Photos courtesy of Mark Atkinson
1980s
on topics ranging from forensic science, to the creation of America’s highway grid, to sea-level rise and to the last three Apollo missions – in “Across the Airless Wilds: The Lunar Rover and the Triumph of the Final Moon Landings,” released this past summer.
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