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Jeffrey Dagley (2000)
Jeffrey Dagley (2000) received a Master of Arts in American Studies - Historic Preservation from George Washington University on August 31, 2011.  Click here for photo
Submitted on Feb 2 2012.

James DeCarli (2000)
James DeCarli (2000) writes, "Recently recognized in the Marquis, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare 2011-2012

Also recognized in Marquis Who's Who in America 2010"  
Submitted on Jan 28 2012.

Justin Fishman (2004)
Justin Fishman (2004) and Rachel Fishman are proud to announce the birth of twin girls. Isabella Noa Fishman and Olivia Ruth Fishman were born on December 9, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. After finishing his MBA at the University of Michigan, Justin has joined Barclays Wealth as an Investment Representative in the Philadelphia office.  
Submitted on Jan 23 2012.

Karin Evans (1993)
Kari Stoddard Evans (1993) and Marc Evans are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Marylee Sanford. She was born on October 10, 2011 in Charlottesville, Virginia, and weighed 6 lb., 6 oz.  Click here for photo
Submitted on Jan 17 2012.

Justin Salerian (2007)
Justin Salerian (2007) writes, "After a film festival tour in 2010, my documentary film, 'Tell Me and I Will Forget' was recently purchased by NETFLIX and EPIX.

Tag Line: South African paramedics from Pretoria and Johannesburg face a surge of violent crime and historic social change 15 years since the end of its oppressive Apartheid era.
If you are a member, I encourage you to check it out or see the TRAILER AT OUR WEBSITE: www.tellmemovie.com

I am currently a 4th year medical student at St. Georges University School of Medicine and will start Neurology residency training in June 2012"  Click here for photo
Submitted on Jan 6 2012.

Di Xiao (2011)
Di Xiao (2011) recently accepted a position at INVISTA (Koch Industries) located in Wichita, KS as Commercial Development Associate. Di recently was employed at Garten Rothkopf, LLC as Consultant.  
Submitted on Jan 2 2012.

Deborah Waddill (2000)
Dr. Deborah Waddill co-authored with Dr. Michael Marquardt a new text entitled The e-HR Advantage: The Complete Handbook for Technology-Enabled Human Resources. The book -- which covers a broad range of technologies addressing their selection, implementation, and evaluation -- is for sale by the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) bookstore as well as Amazon.com and is offered in both paperback and e-book formats.  Click here for photo
Submitted on Dec 19 2011.

John Deni (2005)
John R. Deni (PhD, 2005) recently accepted a position at the Strategic Studies Institute located in Carlisle, PA as a Research Professor of National Security Studies. John recently was employed at U.S. Army Europe as a Political Advisor and Legislative Affairs Advisor. "After 10 years in Germany, eight of them spent working as an advisor to senior U.S. military leaders there, my family and I returned to the states in November. We've relocated to Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where I've taken up a position as a Research Professor of Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, Multinational (JIIM) Security Studies at the SSI. The SSI's mission is to conduct national security and strategic research and analysis to influence policy debate and bridge the gap between the military and academia, and I'm excited to be part of their team."  
Submitted on Dec 15 2011.

Oliver Truong (2007)
Oliver Truong (2007) recently accepted a position at World Economic Forum located in New York, NY as Business Development Associate. Oliver recently was employed at CARE as Development Specialist, Corporate Partnerships. "In November 2011, I started with the World Economic Forum's Mobility Industries team. At the Forum, I will coordinate marketing, communication, and business development activities vis-a-vis the transportation and mobility industries."  
Submitted on Dec 7 2011.

Louise Yeung (2008)
"Louise Yeung (BA, Elliott School '08) is attending this year's UN Framework Convention on Climate Change as a U.S. youth delegate in Durban, South Africa. She is participating in the talks through SustainUS, a youth network for sustainable development. Louise is currently pursuing a Master's of City Planning at MIT, where she is focusing on designing for energy efficiency and climate adaptation through the built environment."  Click here for photo
Submitted on Nov 12 2011.

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Career News
 
James DeCarli (2000)
James DeCarli (2000) writes, "Recently recognized in the Marquis, Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare 2011-2012

Also recognized in Marquis Who's Who in America 2010"  
Submitted on Jan 28 2012.

Justin Salerian (2007)
Justin Salerian (2007) writes, "After a film festival tour in 2010, my documentary film, 'Tell Me and I Will Forget' was recently purchased by NETFLIX and EPIX.

Tag Line: South African paramedics from Pretoria and Johannesburg face a surge of violent crime and historic social change 15 years since the end of its oppressive Apartheid era.
If you are a member, I encourage you to check it out or see the TRAILER AT OUR WEBSITE: www.tellmemovie.com

I am currently a 4th year medical student at St. Georges University School of Medicine and will start Neurology residency training in June 2012"  Click here for photo
Submitted on Jan 6 2012.

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Births & Adoptions
 
Justin Fishman (2004)
Justin Fishman (2004) and Rachel Fishman are proud to announce the birth of twin girls. Isabella Noa Fishman and Olivia Ruth Fishman were born on December 9, 2011 in Philadelphia, PA. After finishing his MBA at the University of Michigan, Justin has joined Barclays Wealth as an Investment Representative in the Philadelphia office.  
Submitted on Jan 23 2012.

Karin Evans (1993)
Kari Stoddard Evans (1993) and Marc Evans are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Marylee Sanford. She was born on October 10, 2011 in Charlottesville, Virginia, and weighed 6 lb., 6 oz.  Click here for photo
Submitted on Jan 17 2012.

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Marriages & Commitments
 
Emily Stuhan (2011)
Emily (Kliever) Stuhan (2011) and Brian Stuhan are happy to announce their marriage on October 15, 2011 in Falls Church, VA. They currently reside in Falls Church, VA. The reception took place at Harbour View in Woodbridge, VA. Emily and Brian took a honeymoon cruise to Florida and the Bahamas.  
Submitted on Nov 6 2011.

Jennifer Leighton (2006)
Jennifer Leighton (2006) and Matthew Guzman are happy to announce their engagement. The wedding ceremony will take place in Winter 2011 in Chicago, Illinois. Matt and I met in high school and became best friends. He drove me up to DC every fall for school and back to Texas every spring for summer vacation. Though our paths split because of distance, we always stayed very close at heart and found our way back together.  
Submitted on Jul 26 2011.

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Catching Up
 
Louise Yeung (2008)
"Louise Yeung (BA, Elliott School '08) is attending this year's UN Framework Convention on Climate Change as a U.S. youth delegate in Durban, South Africa. She is participating in the talks through SustainUS, a youth network for sustainable development. Louise is currently pursuing a Master's of City Planning at MIT, where she is focusing on designing for energy efficiency and climate adaptation through the built environment."  Click here for photo
Submitted on Nov 12 2011.

Lucy (Radcliff) Lyons (1962)
Lucy (Radcliff) Lyons (1962) writes, "1962 Class of MVJC---anyone interested in going back to MVJC reunion in Oct 2009. Just thinking it might be fun???? 50th we may not be traveling???? lucy radcliff lyons lradlyons@bellsouth.net"  
Submitted on May 1 2009.

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Educational News
 
Jeffrey Dagley (2000)
Jeffrey Dagley (2000) received a Master of Arts in American Studies - Historic Preservation from George Washington University on August 31, 2011.  Click here for photo
Submitted on Feb 2 2012.

Martha Nimmer (2008)
Martha Nimmer (CCAS 2008) graduated in May from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City, with a concentration in Constitutional Law & Rights. As a 3L, Martha served as the Senior Articles Editor for the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution. This past July, Martha sat for the New York and New Jersey Bar exams.  
Submitted on Sep 22 2011.

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General
 
Susan Davis (1996)
Susan Davis (1996) writes, "Last Friday I was honored and humbled to receive the 2011 Alumna of Distinction Award from the Georgia Tech Women's Leadership Conference."  Click here for photo
Submitted on Nov 7 2011.

Reetuparna Dutta (2008)
Reetuparna Dutta (2008) writes,

"Hello everyone,

A 2008 law school grad, Jena Hellman LeBlang, passed away this past January. In her honor, the Jena Ashley -- Smiles 929 Foundation has been set up by her friends and family to keep her spirit alive.

Please joint the Foundation on Saturday, October 15 at Tonic from 8-11 pm for drink specials and a chance to honor Jena and donate to the Foundation!

On Sunday, October 16, please sign up for a day of volunteering at various DC charitable programs. Registration is required for the volunteer event. Please contact me for more information at rdutta@law.gwu.edu. "  
Submitted on Oct 12 2011.

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In Memoriam
 
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