Shannon O’Rourke Kasali has been featured as a writer in Global Voices for Peace: An Introduction to Peacebuilders and the Hope They Bring, a publication which supports peacebuilding initiatives around the globe.
More information and a description may be found here. Congratulations, Shannon!
Jaclyn was awarded the Distinguished Professor of the Year from the Michigan Association of State Universities. Jaclyn is currently a Teaching Professor at Michigan Technological University, in the department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. Press release details can be found here. Congratulations, Jaclyn!
Todd Kumler ’07 has been promoted to Vice President at Cornerstone Research, an economics and financial consulting firm that provides expert testimony support and consulting services in the context of litigation and regulatory investigations. Todd consults on economic and statistical matters related to antitrust and competition and claims of consumer fraud and product liability. He leads teams to analyze large, complex datasets using econometric tools and other empirical analyses. Lexology Index has named Todd a Future Leader among economists in the global competition field, and he was a lead consultant on Epic v. Apple, which Global Competition Review recognized as its 2022 Matter of the Year. Congratulations Todd!
Adam Bohr ’07 and his wife Stephanie recently welcomed a baby, Bernadette Joan Bohr on October 4th, 2023. Congratulations Adam and Stephanie!
Bailee Myers ’07 and Travis Myers ’07 recently welcomed their son, Truett Chandler Myers into the world on December 30,2024. Congratulations Bailee and Travis!
Elizabeth (Lanza) Smith ’07 and Alan Smith just welcomed their son, Henry Smith into the world on September 2nd 2024. Congratulations Elizabeth and Alan!
Shannon O’Rourke Kasali ’07 and Baraka Kasali welcomed Amari James Kasali to the world in October of 2023. Congratulations to you both!
The library Shannon O’Rourke Kasali ‘07 created in Mogadishu, Somalia–the Tubsan National Center for Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Library—was inaugurated in November. It is a Somali government library open to practitioners and researchers working on peace building in the country, funded by the European Union. Congratulations, Shannon!
Nick ’07 and Tanya Iovino welcomed their son Santino “Sonny” Iovino into the world on November 22nd. 2022! Congratulations!
Prianka Sharma ’07 recently started a new role as Vice President and Counsel for Regulatory Affairs at the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). She also received the ABA Environment, Energy, and Resources Section Outstanding Committee Award for her work on the 2022-2023 Endangered Species Committee. Congratulations Prianka!