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(Submitted on: 11/15/19)
Kathleen O’Gorman, Ph.D. '73 was among several volunteers who visited a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing and detention center, documenting the conditions they found and raising awareness of what they saw.
(Submitted on: 11/6/19)
Susan Kapun was named one of the Top 10 Food Service Directors in the nation.
(Submitted on: 10/30/19)
M. Parfitt has displayed her works in several gallery shows during 2019.
(Submitted on: 8/5/19)
Alumni Dustin D'Angelo '16 and Elizabeth Gallagher D'Angelo '16 announce their marriage.
(Submitted on: 8/1/19)
Captain Timothy J. Wilson '99 was named Commanding Officer of the 123rd Precinct with the New York City Police Department.
(Submitted on: 8/1/19)
Colleen Alyce Davis Polanin '09 and her husband announce the birth of their daughter Riley Rose.
(Submitted on: 7/31/19)
Sally '05 & Anthony '03 Medina announce the birth of their twins, Vivienne and Robert.
(Submitted on: 6/10/19)
Joyce Zakierski Simmons '70 was honored for 25 years of service as Music Minister/Organist at Our Lady of the Lake Parish.
(Submitted on: 4/17/19)
Kevin Phillips '12 became the second student to graduate from Michigan Tech with a PhD in Integrative Physiology.
(Submitted on: 4/3/19)
Dorothy Grill '07 was elected to the NEPA Youth Shelter's Board of Directors.
(Submitted on: 3/1/19)
Cherie Fruehan has published her first novel, "The Suicide of Sophie Rae."
(Submitted on: 1/25/19)
Hilda Faust Mathieu '57 was inducted into the National Security Agency (NSA) Hall of Honor on November 28th, 2018.
(Submitted on: 1/6/19)
Mary Sheridan Bilbao '08 and her husband welcomed their first child, Ellie Ruth Bilbao.
(Submitted on: 1/3/19)
Mackenzie Goodwin '15 and Andrew Lutz '16 were married on July 7, 2018.
(Submitted on: 11/30/18)
Dr. Lucas Malishchak was named the Director of the Psychology Office for the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections.
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
The Addictions Recovery Devotional Workbook, authored by James E. Phelan ’94, provides practical applications each week in a way that can enhance readers’ lives through the Bible.
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
Katie McElhenney ’00 recently published a young adult novel, The Things They’ve Taken, with a story that features a mix of the supernatural, fantasy, mythology, adventure, and humor.
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
Alumni artist
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
Steven S. Walker, M.F.A. ’07 won an Award of Excellence from the Oil Painters of America Salon show.
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
The Hugging Army: An Experience in Connection is the first published book authored by Vanessa L. White Fernandes ’84, who has been a social worker for more than 30 years, with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in the fields of social work and counseling.
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
Sister Annmarie Sanders, IHM ’82, Director of Communications for the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR), edited and contributed a chapter to this book, which details what was learned by LCWR during a six-year crisis (2009-2015).
(Submitted on: 11/19/18)
The Persian Always Meows Twice is the first book in a new series of mysteries by Eileen Watkins ’72 featuring a cat groomer/boarder who also turns amateur sleuth. Professional cat grooming isn’t all fluff.
(Submitted on: 10/29/18)
Jennifer Esken '99 earned "Best in Show" honors from the Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Foundation's 2018 "Through The Seasons" Photo Contest.
(Submitted on: 10/25/18)
Luz Cabrales, M.A. '09, premieres her first feature film in Scranton.
(Submitted on: 10/22/18)
George Downey IV '11 earned a chance to try out for the Philadelphia Wings, a professional lacrosse in the National Lacrosse League (NLL).
(Submitted on: 9/26/18)
Leslie Haines '08 showcases a series of her collages in her book, "Animal Abecedary: A One-of-a-Kind Alphabet Book."
(Submitted on: 8/9/18)
Lori Sokolowsky, RN, BSN, MSN has been promoted to the Director of Nursing Education at Fortis Institute School of Practical Nursing, Scranton, PA.
(Submitted on: 8/7/18)
Kristen Spronz ’15 celebrates more than two years as Brand Manager of the YMCA of the Rockies - a position that has taken her all over the world.
(Submitted on: 8/7/18)
Jenny Rose welcomed the arrival of a baby girl, Jessica Olivia Yasinskas
(Submitted on: 7/27/18)
Stanley J. Kania III was awarded the 2018 NAGAP Graduate Student Grant.
(Submitted on: 6/29/18)
Kelly Ann Tomko earned her Doctorate of Naturopathic Medicine.
