1970s
Jonathan Chew, LA'70, of Beacon Falls, Connecticut, asks friends to
write him at <chews@worldnett.att.net>.
Virginia P. Evans, Ed'70, of Brattleboro, Vermont, completed
her master of divinity degree at Andover Newton Theological School last
December, was ordained into the Christian ministry in January, and now
serves as pastor of the First Congrega-tional Church of Whately, Massachusetts.
Gerald Hurley, MEd'70, CAGS'79, has been teaching in the Burlington,
Massachusetts, public schools for more than twenty-five years. He currently
teaches eighth-grade special education classes at Marshall Simonds Middle
School. He says he's always worked in music, which was his minor in college.
He performs regularly at Siros restaurant in Hingham and Sirosfx in Braintree.
He was a guest performer at the BayBank Golf Classic draw last summer at
the Westin Hotel in Waltham.
Cornelius G. McLaughlin Jr., UC'71, is the new director of campus
safety at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. McLaughlin previously
worked at the University of Missouri, Tuskegee University in Alabama, and
Bristol Community College in Fall River, Massachusetts.
Henry Ziewacz, LA'71, of Wethersfield, Connecticut, has been
employed as an associate accountant for the state of Connecticut for the
past fifteen years. He says he maintains an active interest in psychology,
his major at Northeastern.
Konstantine J. Doukas, BA'72, of Arlington, Massachusetts, is
a sourcing manager for American Science and Engineering's cargo search
X-ray inspection business.
James P. Goodwin, BA'72, and Lynne (Caracostas) Goodwin,
Ed'73, will celebrate their twenty-eighth anniversary in June. He is a
vice president with AIG and she is a teacher in Sparta, New Jersey, where
they live with their two children. The couple say they'd like to hear from
old Scabbard and Blade and AFCEA friends by e-mail at <James.Goodwin@aig.com>.
Jim Cram, LA'73, of Hollis, New Hampshire, writes, "As an
export manager, I have had the privilege of building projects in ten countries.
Americans who have not traveled have so much to learn, so much to understand.
'Quality of life' is not measured by the size of your local shopping mall."
John M. Flynn, BA'73, returned to Northeastern ten years ago
to obtain a certificate in paralegal studies and now works as a senior
litigation paralegal for Craig and Macauley in Boston. Flynn and his wife,
Lee, live in Burlington, Massachusetts, with their teenage children, Katherine
and Michael. Their e-mail address is <flynn@craigmacauley.com>.
Michael J. Graceffa, Ed'73, and his wife, Sharyn, of Littleton,
Massachusetts, celebrated the birth of a son, Michael, on December 24,
1999. He joins sister Brett.
Sandy Greenberg-Wunder, MEd'73, is a speech-language specialist
with the public schools in Linden, New Jersey. Her daughter, Johanna, graduated
with high honors from the University of Washington ("West Coast Huskies")
last year.
Francis A. Dibella, E'74, of Roslindale, writes, "I welcome
and encourage all mechanical engineering 1974 classmates to join the new
Engineering Alumni Society and get active in one of the alumni committees."
Bill Griffin, ME'74, is vice president and general counsel for
National Water and Power. He and his wife, Kris Anderson, live in Laguna
Beach, California.
Malcolm Paradise, E'74, ME'74, of Nashua, New Hampshire, writes,
"I have just completed my fifteenth year with kforce.com, formerly
Romac International and Source Engineering. Our oldest daughters have completed
college, Wells and Smith. The eldest, Sandra, is on the road for an Off-Broadway
production of The King and I. The second daughter, Kara, is an assistant
editor for Transparent Languages, a New Hampshire startup. My son, Anthony,
is a freshman electrical engineering major at WPI. My third daughter, Chistina,
is selecting a college where she'll begin her freshman year in the fall.
Our fourth daughter, Julieane, is a few years away from college (at least
she's got a few years between the middle two and herself so we can replenish
the tuition bucket before she starts). In what spare time we have, the
entire family is into soccer and the performing arts." He can be reached
by e-mail at <mparadise@kforce.com>.
Thomas W. Roberts, E'74, of Wheatridge, Colorado, is president
of Sellands and Grigg in Lakewood, Colorado.
Dana M. Boyadjian, E'75, of Crosswicks, New Jersey, was recently
promoted to technical manager with IT Corporation in New Jersey.
W. Kim Furman, LA'75, of Sarasota, Florida, is practicing orthopedic
surgery, specializing in total joint replacement. He recently started an
Internet business in health care and prevention <www.mai-biz.com>.
Christine Crugnola Petruniw, E'75, ME'77, of Canterbury, Connecticut,
writes, "Looking forward to the twenty-fifth class reunion in June."
Arie BarJosef, AS'76, is a Northeastern cooperative education
coordinator for the geology, civil engineering, mathematics, and physics
programs. He received a master's degree in engineering geology at the Israel
Institute of Technology and worked for Haley and Aldrich from 1978 to 1997.
He also does private consulting overseas. "My daughter, who was born
while I was a senior at N.U., is a violin player and assistant concertmaster
with the Boston Symphony Orchestra," he writes.
Bruce Goldhagen, E'76, of Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is director
of technology at AT&T in Dayton, New Jersey. He and his wife, Marlene,
have two sons, Brian and Scott. Goldhagen can be e-mailed at <goldilocks@erols.com>.
Robert L. Sherman, Ed'76, has been the director of special education
for the public school system in Plymouth, Massachusetts, for the past fifteen
years. He lives in Norwell with his wife, Martha, and son, Matthew.
Sue Sullivan, BA'76, of Easton, Massachusetts, reports that she
and her husband, John, have adopted four-year-old Jalisa, who has lived
with the couple since she was two months old. The Sullivans have six other
children, ranging in age from sixteen to twenty-three. They also have a
son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, and a granddaughter. Sullivan can be reached
by e-mail at <GrammaSS@aol.com>.
Evelyn M. Thomson-Lakey, FD'76, is a senior lecturer at Old Dominion
University's School of Dental Hygiene in Norfolk, Virginia. She is the
author of the textbook, Exercises in Oral Radiography Techniques, published
in January by Prentice-Hall.
Patti Goulding, BB'77, writes, "Hello from Atlanta. I am
still working for the same trade show management company, almost ten years
now. Traveling, playing golf, and running. Is anyone in contact with Mary
Leahy, BB'77? If so, please have her contact me." Goulding's e-mail
address is <pgoulding@mindspring.com>.
Chris Aldieri, BA'78, of Miami, Florida, is general manager of
the 615-room Hyatt Regency Miami. He formerly worked as general manager
of the Hyatt Key West Resort and Marina.
Steven W. Kalczynski, CJ'78, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, recently
returned from China, where he lived for nine years, and is now working
as director of franchise operations for Starwood Hotels and Resorts. He
reports he's "happily married" and has two children, ages ten
and five.
Michael R. Marcus, BA'78, delivered an address, "Why Plan
at the Start of Y2K?" to the monthly meeting of the Bergen-Passaic
chapter of the New Jersey Association of Life Insurance Underwriters and
Financial Advisors. Marcus, who has a master's degree in taxation from
Long Island University, can be e-mailed at <MMarcusCPA@aol.com>.
Adina (Placido) O'Connor, LA'78, is a computer skills facilitator
for the Board of Education in Hartford, Connecticut. She and her sons,
David and Dillon, live in Wethersfield. "I would love to hear from
some of my old friends," she says. "That means you, Glenn Kelley."
Her e-mail address is <AdinaOConn@aol.com>.
Paul Struzziero, BA'78, is the national sales manager for Sweetheart
Cup in Maryland. He and his wife, Nancy, and two children live in Monkton,
Maryland. He says he'd like to hear from old friends ("Steve Nameth,
where are you?") by e-mail at <PStruzzi@aol.com>.
Randi S. Swartz, LA'78, is vice president of production for Luxury
Media in Acton, Massachusetts. The company publishes the Robb Report, Showcase,
and Luxury Golf Homes and Resorts magazines.
Francis K. Morlu, E'79, of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, writes,
"I would like to inform my friends from the class of '79 that I am
back in the United States. I would like to get in touch with my best friend,
Keith Cooper." Morlu's e-mail address is <TheMorlus@msn.com>.
Howard Rappaport, BA'79, and Karen (Joslyn) Rappaport,
BA'79, live in Spring, Texas, with their two children, Bennett and Sara.
Kirk Roderick, MBA' 79, lives in Sherman Oaks, California, with
his wife, Ellen, and their two daughters, Sara and Laurie. He is western
area director for consulting and services at software developer Candle
Corporation. His e-mail address is <kroderick@iname.com>.
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