Dr. Natalie (Bruner) Slezak ’05 and Dr. Jonathan Slezak were married in Levittown, PA, on June 27th, 2014. IWU alums were in attendance. Natalie and Jon met at West Virginia University, where they attended the same graduate program. After earning their Ph.D.s in Psychology in 2010, both completed Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. While completing her fellowship, Natalie applied for and received NIH’s Loan Repayment Program (LRP). Natalie and Jon now reside in Frederick, MD with their rescue dog, Rosie. Natalie is a Medical Research Analyst for Hayes, Inc, and Jon is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Mount St. Mary’s University.

Erin (Fleck) Lett ’06 and Brian Lett ’05 welcomed Elizabeth Diane on June 28, 2014.

Claire (Hagemann) Parmenter ’05 and Brett Parmenter ’05 welcomed their son Ryan William to the family on June 25, 2014.

Janna (Grandone) Shell and Rob Shell ’05 welcomed Robert George Shell on February 24, 2014.

Jason Johnston ’05 and his wife Carrie are the parents of Sullivan “Sully” Lee Johnston. He was born on March 28 and weighed in at 6 lbs. 5 oz. The family lives in Mahomet.

Everett Daniel Ferris, born January 4th, 2014.

Luke Durbin and his wife, Maggie, had a son on December 25th named Walter.

Congratulations on your Tiny Titan, Luke and Maggie!

Tyler Neal and his wife Sarah Brown welcomed their baby girl, Hallie Reagan Neal on November 20, 2013. Congratulations!

Leanne (Lessard) Field and her husband, Luke, welcomed their son, Simon Field, on August 2, 2013.

Matt Currie and Lindsay (Rich) Currie ’06 welcomed a baby boy to their family on April 20th, 2013. They named him Benjamin Matthew Currie! Congratulations!

Rick and Katie Taranda had twins born today.  Makenna Margaret Taranda is 4 lbs, 12 ounces. Marek Michael Taranda is 3 lbs, 14 ounces