1982
1986
Dr. Stephen Linn, ’82, ’86, works in the obstetrics and gynecology department at Essentia Health in Fargo, where he and his wife, Tammy, live.
Scott Thomsen, ’86, was named president of the Flat Glass Group for Guardian Industries Corporation. He will oversee the worldwide operations of the company’s float glass manufacturing, marketing, distribution and product development. He and his wife, Mary Jane (Luney), ’86, live in Brighton, Mich.
1979
Dean Rinday, ’84, joined Kennelly & O’Keeffe Attorneys in Fargo. He specializes in real estate law and title insurance. Dean lives in West Fargo with his wife, Karen.
Rita (Skurdell) Schuster, ’79, was named North Dakota Realtor® of the Year. She works for Greenberg Realty in Grand Forks, where she lives with her husband, Thomas, ’81.
1980s
Remember when, in 1988, Dr. LaVernia Jorgensen, long-time statistician for the UND women’s basketball team, retired? “Dr. J.,” as she was known, spent 25 years teaching health, physical education and recreation.
1984
Mary (Kelly) Jagim, ’84, is chief nursing officer for Intelligent InSites. She lives in Moorhead, Minn.
1988
Tania (Paulson) Eichhorst, ’88, is a science teacher at Underwood (N.D.) High School. She lives in Coleharbor, N.D., with her husband, Ward.
1990s
Remember when, in 1996, award-winning author and UND alumnus Jon Hassler dedicated the one millionth volume to the Chester Fritz library? 1990
Mylo Einarson, ’90, has been named president and CEO of Nodak Electric Cooperative, which provides power to more than 13,000 customers in northeastern North Dakota. Mylo lives in Grafton with his wife, Darcie (Seboe), ’89, ’92.
Ritchie Loerch, ’88, was named regional controller for Fox Sports Florida and Sun Sports television networks. Ritchie resides in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
1980
Rebecca Theim, ’80, has been elected chair of the board of trustees of the national Conference of Bar Examiners. She is a vice chairman of the Disciplinary Board of the North Dakota Supreme Court and a fellow in the International Society of Barristers. She lives in Bismarck. 1981
Kathy (Blum) Johnson, ’81, has been hired by Achieve Therapy and Fitness in Grand Forks as a physical therapist. She specializes in treatment of chronic pain conditions as a result of injury and disease. She and her husband, Bruce, ’78, live in East Grand Forks.
THE NEXT GENERATION Owen Puhl shares a high five with his dad, Jacob, ’97, ’02, at the 2011 men’s hockey Final 5. More than 20 members of the Puhl family try to make it to the tournament every year. Owen’s mother is Jennifer (Klemetsrud) Puhl, ’97, ’00.
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Kathy (Hoagie) Davison, ’75, ’79, was named the 2011 recipient of the Larry Rowen Remele Award by the Northern Plains History Conference Council. She was selected for her work as a member of the NPHG Conference Council and as a program coordinator for the annual conference. She and her husband, Phil, live in Bismarck.