Sept. 2000

FEATURES

LIFE IN THE FAST LANE


STEAL THIS DOWNLOAD!
THE OTHER BOSTON
"CARRY YOUR FAIR SHARE OF THE BURDEN"
DEPARTMENTS

LETTERS


E LINE
ALUMNI PASSAGES
SPORTS
BOOKS
CLASSES
HUSKIANA

 

SEARCH
N.U MAGAZINE

Click here to search other
servers at Northeastern.

1990s


Michele Ginnerty,
MS'90, has launched WorkingMomMall.com, which she describes as a "one-stop shopping, community, and resource site for busy, time-pressed moms." She notes that 10 percent of the profits are donated to the Working Mother's Fund.

Sean T. Parker, AS'90, and Colleen Parker, BA'90, welcomed a son, Peter Declan, on July 24, 1999. They live in Falls Church, Virginia.

David B. Talevi, BA'90, of Wells, Maine, writes, "Just a note to let the third floor crew know Shniv is alive and well. Business is great."

Brian S. Withers, MBA'90, practices law in Manchester, New Hampshire, and represents professional athletes in football, hockey, and baseball as president of BSW ProRep.

Barbara (Huston) Greth, UC'91, has moved to Anchorage, Alaska, and says she's "loving the last great frontier" while pursuing her career as a tax accountant.

Dana Lee Hall, PAH'91, and David Horesh, AS'91, "invite everyone to share the joy as our family grows." They celebrated the birth of a son, Elijah No'am, on May 30. He joins sister Divya Elisheva. "Please drop us a line at <hotbread@unicom-alaska.com>. You can see pictures of our growing family at <www.members.tripod.com/~Rashi/album.htm>."

Tara (McNeil) O'Regan, BA'91, of Mansfield, Massachusetts, is on maternity leave after having her second child, Curtis. Her first child is Julia. O'Regan is a controller for a software company. Her e-mail address is <oregan1@worldnet.att.com>.

John M. Schmid, E'91, was awarded the 2000 Bertram Berger Young Engineer Award as an outstanding younger member of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers for achievements and service to the community and profession. He and his wife and two children live in Hull, Massachusetts.

Jill M. Weybrant, BB'91, says "hello to all my fellow PT classmates. Hope this finds everyone in health and happiness."

Terence Barrett, AS'92, is a senior account executive with DSL.net in New Haven, Connecticut.

Christopher Garniewicz, AS'92, of Bluffton, South Carolina, welcomed a daughter, Hayden Elizabeth, on May 5.

Douglas A. Gray, AS'92, is a captain in the Army, commanding a personnel detachment in Bad Kreuznach, Germany. He married Daria Bagley in 1994.

Dennis M. Maloney, CJ'92, and his wife, Susan, celebrated the birth of twin boys, Colin and Brian, in May 1999. They have an older brother, Devin. Maloney is a detective with the Quincy (Mass-achusetts) Police Department, where he has worked for more than two years. He can be reached by e-mail at <Denny2996@aol.com>.

Diane (Rita) O'Connell, PAH'92, and Kevin O'Connell, BA'92, are busy restoring their antique house in Franklin, Massachusetts. They welcomed a son, Logan William, in November 1999. Kevin received a master of business administration degree from Boston College and works in operational and systems risk management for PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Diane received a master's in public health from Boston University and is an analytical services specialist at HCIASachs.

Roberta Barry Powell, MBA'92, of Wayland, Massachusetts, is vice president of sales and marketing for Instruction Set, a technical training company.

Rolando A. Santos, PHD'92, of Cleveland, is a full professor and director of international education at Lakeland Community College.

Alison Wald, BB'92, is engaged to marry Eric Thompson on September 15 in Seattle, where Wald has lived since graduation. She is a commercial real estate appraiser. Wald says she'd like to hear from classmates, especially Karen Freeman, Diane Green, Robin Paris, Jane Schmied, and Garrett Bernstein. Her e-mail address is <aliwald@home.com>.

Kathleen K. McGuiness, PAH'93, of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, writes, "Hello to Sheila E., Dina Patella, S-MAR-TAY, and Hello Kitty."

Judy Shuckerow, E'93, ME'95, is a senior project engineer for EarthTech in Concord, Massachusetts. Her e-mail address is <jshuckerow@earthtech.com>.

Tom Andre, AS'94, has worked for Radiant Systems, a software company in Atlanta, Georgia, for nearly four years. He writes, "Just wanted to let my friends know that I am still in Atlanta, having moved here two weeks after graduating almost six years ago. I bought a house, so I am finally setting down some roots after six years here. I recently ran into some former friends from N.U. and was wondering if there are more in Atlanta." His e-mail address is <iamtominga@hotmail.com>.

Sara (Hoss) Ark, AS'94, and Alan Ark, E'95, ME'97, celebrated the birth of a daughter, Caitlyn Lisa, on November 23, 1999. "It's interesting to note that her grandparents, Anthony Hoss and Mary Hoss, and aunt, Susan Ark, are also Northeastern alumni," says Sara. "Alan and I have been living in Ashland, Massachusetts, for the past three years and love it out here."

Tim Brennan, AS'94, and Jordan B. Malik, AS'94, are the cofounders of LookTrade Corpora-tion, which took first place in the Lynn Cyber District Business Plan competition.

Michelle (Giroux) Bouchard, BA'94, and Francois Bouchard, BA'95, celebrated their second wedding anniversary in May. Francois plays professional hockey in Sweden and made his first appearance as a member of the Canadian national team in February. Michelle works seasonally abroad as a graphic designer. She's completing a six-month program in Web design and animation "to take on new challenges." They bought a loft in the Old Port section of Montreal, where they stay during the summer. They can be e-mailed at <globetrotters8@netscape.net>.

Mark Ercolin, L'94, is board certified by the Florida Bar as a specialist in the field of admiralty and maritime law. He has a private practice in Fort Lauderdale.

Amy C. Huszar, AS'94, of Schenectady, New York, writes, "Hi to Kate, Dan, Joe, Kelly, Jeannie, Kim, Deirdre, Uma, Mike, and Sean Jackson. Kate, write us."

Taunya (Edwards) Jarzyniecki, CJ'94, writes, "I was married to Darren in August 1996, purchased a house in Quincy (Massachusetts) in October 1998, and gave birth to a wonderful boy named Brendan in November 1999. Would love to hear from some old N.U. friends." Her e-mail address is <tdjazz@gis.net>.

Sheila Borghi Nash, CJ'94, received a master's degree in public administration from George Washington University in May. She and her husband, Alan, an MIT graduate, returned from Australia in April. Nash says she recommends scuba diving on the Great Barrier Reef, climbing the Sydney Harbor Bridge, camel riding, ballooning in the outback, and attending a ballet or opera at the Sydney Opera House. The Nashes celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary in June. They live in Clifton, Virginia, less than an hour from Washington, D.C. Nash is a consultant to the federal government, and Alan is a computer engineer. The couple can be e-mailed at <sheilabn@erols.com>. Nash says she'd especially like to hear from criminal justice majors and former RAs.

Gwendolyn D. Pough, MA'94, received a doctorate in English from Miami University in Ohio in May. She is a member of the faculty in the women's studies department at the University of Minnesota.

John D. Mears, MBA'95, is the director of sales and marketing for Lighting Services in Stony Point, New York. He and his wife, Leslie, live in Warwick with their children, Casey and Emily. His e-mail address is <lsine40@aol.com>.

Allison R. Price, MJ'95, and her husband, of Winchester, Massachusetts, celebrated the birth of their first child, Julia Rachel, on March 2. Price is director of victim services for the Massachusetts Department of Corrections.

Michael J. Shuckerow Jr., CJ'95, of Stamford, Connecticut, is counsel and divisional vice president in the legal department of PaineWebber, where he specializes in alternative dispute resolution. He received a law degree from Saint John's University. His e-mail address is <mshucker@painewebber.com>.

Etan Spierer, BA'96, has moved to Israel full time and is now chief executive officer of MindsDynamic, an e-commerce consulting company.

Noel Texeira, CJ'96, of Foxborough, Massachusetts, has received Level II and Level IV (highest) customer service R&R awards and is a senior new-products analyst at EMC. "I have been with EMC four years now," he writes. "Feel free to drop me a line if you want to skydive." The e-mail address is <texeira_noel@emc.com>.

Cassie Bacani, CJ'97, of Boston, is an associate analyst in the law and public policy area at Abt Associates in Cambridge. "Hope everyone is doing well," she writes. Her e-mail address is <cassie_bacani@abtassoc.com>.

Melissa Baker, AS'97, is engaged to marry Paul Gentile of North Reading, Massachusetts, in May 2001. She expected to complete work toward a master's degree in child life and family-centered care at Wheelock College in August.

Donna (Haviland) Curtin, MPH'97, married Elliott Curtin on October 10, 1999. The couple live in Barre, Vermont. Curtin is the school transitional counselor for the Vermont Department of Vocational Rehabilita-tion. "Thanks, Northeastern, for providing me with a quality education to help me find a job I love," she writes.

Scott D. Prince, MBA'97, of Boston, is director of external relations for the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority.

Irene Manian, UC'98, of Hingham, Massachu- setts, is a staff accountant with Boston Financial Data Services.

Christie Getto Young, L'98, of Boston, has been named director of United Way's public policy department. In her new role, Young will be responsible for conducting and distributing public policy research on children's issues. Before joining United Way, Young was a fellow at the Mental Health Legal Advisors Committee, where she provided legal representation to parents with mental health disabilities who were at risk of losing custody of their children. Prior to that, she was a judicial law clerk at the Massachusetts Probate and Family Court, where she researched and drafted findings of fact, orders, judgments, and legal memoranda in family guardianship, probate, and equity issues.

Charles Chandler, UC'99, of Plymouth, Massachusetts, has been promoted to captain in the Plymouth Police Department after scoring highest in the latest promotional exam. He oversees all auxiliary and support services.

Nancy Sue Keller, L'99, of Peabody, Massachusetts, is an associate in the litigation practice group section of Burns & Levinson in Boston.


Return to top of page