Grant graduated with a degree in Business with a focus in Management. He is now employed with Central Illinois Trucks in Peru, IL.

Melinda graduated with a degree in English Literature. She currently works for Safeco Insurance as a Property Claims Field Adjuster.

Attendants from IWU Class of 2010 included:
Jennifer Hayes (bridesmaid)
Allison Ward (bridesmaid)
Paul Kabbes (best man)
Alex Tosi (groomsman)

Sean Dwyer and Christina Solari were married on 5/18/2013 in Park Ridge, IL.  A large group of  IWU Men and Women’s basketball team, as well as college friends, were in attendance.

Kenny Woodard ’10 & Gloria Mensanh ’11 welcomed Reese Veronique Woodard on November, 10, 2012.

John Caywood and Brandy Bird Caywood welcomed Taylor Grace Caywood on January 28th, 2013.

Congrats!

I’m writing on behalf of Drew Snodgrass (’07) and myself, and we are excited to share our wedding photo!

Wedding location:  Jacksonville, IL
Date: July 8, 2012

Photo includes (from left to right):
Front row: Drew Snodgrass (groom, ’07) and Maria (Roth) Snodgrass (bride, ’10)
Middle row: Ann Chang (’10), Marie Huey (’10), Jennifer Bush (’10), Joey Schmitt (’10), Jill Flaherty (’07), Greg Shaw (Professor of Political Science), Chuck Stuckey (’77), Ellyn Drathring (’10), Thomas Jung (’10)
Back row: Joline Hegi (’06), Blair Hannah (’06), Kevin Hegi (’06), Stefan Mustain (’06), Jon Flaherty (’07)

Taylor (Kofron) Meszaros ’10 married Kevin Meszaros on August 17, 2012 in Aurora, Illinois.

IWU alums in attendance were (from left to right) Peter James Studlo ’12, Katie Butson ’10, Hannah Kramer ’09, Christine Burnett ’10, and William Cordeniz ’13.  Hannah Kramer sang for the ceremony.

Jacob Anderson ’10 and Melaine (Arends) Anderson ’11 welcomed a baby girl, Olivia Lane, on February 17th, 2012.

Jacob Anderson ’10 married Melanie (Arends) Anderson ’11 on August 7th, 2010 in Mahomet IL. Many IWU alumni friends joined in the celebration.

Katie (Kafoury) Holzer ’10 married Deven Holzer (Millikin graduate ’08) on August 4, 2012, in St. Louis, MO.

Alumni in attendance included (front row): Emily (Cellini) Henson ’10, Monica Piotrowski ’10, the bride, Jenna Welsch ’10, and Kari Monegato ’10. Back row: Jaclyn Welter ’10, Nik Jendrisak ’09, and Meg Connolly ’10.

Hello,

I am Margaret (Kotche) Colliander. Graduate of the 2010 class. I married Hans Colliander June 2, 2012. We had many IWU alum and students present and we would like to include a picture.

Bottom row: Henry Hackney ’10, Emily Giacomino ’10, Jennifer Smothers ’10, Katie Schlaffer ’10, Amanda Pacholik ’10, Maggie (Kotche) Colliander ’10, Gail Kramer ’10, Brittany Christie ’13, Amy Burns ’09, Vicki Beata ’08

Middle/Top Row: James Lam ’11, DJ Zenger ’12, Whitney Thorpe-Klinsky ’10, Lauren Relyea ’10, Ewelina Wojnarowski ’10, Nikki Salansky ’12, Jake Colliander ’15