2000-2008
Thousands of undergraduate students have received advertising, journalism,
public relations, radio, video, mass media and
communication-related degrees from the University of Idaho since these courses were first offered (check out the timeline link).
Today, our alumni are leaders in media organizations around the country and
the world.
Below is a sample of our graduates.
Approximately 110 students graduate every year from our department.
Please contact us at
jamm@uidaho.edu and let us know
when you
graduated and what you are doing.
2009
Holly Bowen is the
Idaho education reporter for the Moscow-Pullman
Daily News. She covers the University of
Idaho and Latah County schools.
Hayley
Guenthner (pictured
left)
is a news and weather reporter for
KXLH-TV
in Helena, Montana.
Kimberly
Hirai will enter the master’s program in environmental journalism at
Michigan State University.
Christina
Lords is
the journalism intern for the IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence
(INBRE). INBRE has programs at every college and university in Idaho, along
with the Boise VA Medical Center. The program provides funding for
undergraduate and graduate research opportunities in biomedical research.
Anne-Marije
Rook is an intern for Greenpeace International in
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. She will do media monitoring and analysis, as
well as work with the digital media team in the communications unit.
Laurel Scheiwe is an intern for the marketing and exhibit departments
of the
Denver Museum of Nature & Science.
2008
Eric Billings is a
program
manager for
RuffaloCODY, Fresno State Cell Center, in Fresno, California.
Jennifer Castro is a Web site producer and news writer
at KTUU-TV, the NBC affiliate in Anchorage, Alaska.
Erin Darnell (pictured
right)
works as a sales representative at
E&J Gallo
Winery in Denver,
Colorado.
Anne Harding is a news
producer for KLEW-TV in Lewiston, Idaho
Nick Heidelberger works in the sports information office at Texas
Tech University.
Mary Kienzle
is a news photographer at KBCI- TV in Boise, Idaho.
Tileena Leighton is a marketing
consultant for Idavend Broadcasting in Lewiston, Idaho.
Brandon Macz is the Asotin County reporter for the Lewiston Tribune.
Rei Matsumoto works in sales for
the Sunrise
Identity company in Seattle, Wash.
Jessica Mullins is a reporter for Marinscope newspapers
in
Sausalito,
Calif. She covers city council
meetings and other news. She will be doing page layout and working on the
company's Web site soon.
Erin
Ponti works as
the Search Engine Optimization Specialist for
The Learning
House, Inc. in Louisville, Kentucky. The Learning House, Inc.
helps colleges and universities offer and manage their online degree
programs.
Eric Turner
is a news photographer at KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho.
Carissa Wright
is a copy editor for the Skagit Valley Herald in Mount Vernon, Wash.
2007
Ryan
Atkins
is a power trader for Nevada Power in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nick Beber (pictured
left)
is a photographer for
KHQ-TV in Spokane.
Sarrah Benoit works at
Special Counsel, a law firm staffing agency in Boston, Mass.
Jon Bobango is
an associate producer at KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho.
Emily (Davis) Arthurs (pictured
right)
works in
Chicago for Bamboo Worldwide, a brand strategy and innovation agency, as an
account coordinator. She works on Yellow Tail wine global campaigns, YUM!
brands, and Nick's Pizza. She also works on Rubbermaid, FedEx/Kinkos and
Walgreen's branding and positioning strategies.
Holly Baker
is a recruiter at
Aerotek, a staffing agency, in Seattle.
McKenzie Cameron-Sandi lives in Boise.
April Durham
is a local traffic and
sales coordinator for KPVI News 6 in Pocatello.
Daniel
Fenstermacher
is an
account coordinator for American Communications Group in Torrance
California, working print media business of advertising.
Sean Garmire (pictured
below right)
is the cops and courts
reporter at the Eureka Times-Standard in California.
Melinda Giacalone works
for Dominic Phillips Event Marketing, an event planning and marketing
company in San Francisco. She lives in Novato, Calif.
Stephen Gibbs joined his family printing business, Digital Color
Print Center, in Coeur d'Alene. Stephen is in charge of marketing and public
relations
Becky Gibson is an engineering programming coordinator for UI's
College of Engineering.
Megan Godwin is public relations
coordinator for
Drake Cooper, a full-service marketing, advertising and public
relations agency in Boise. Her clients include the United Dairymen of
Idaho, Sun Valley Company and Private Residence Resorts.
Lauren
Harrie works at Corporate Planning Systems, a benefits consulting firm
in downtown Bellevue, Wash.
Scott High
is a studio camera operator at KTRV-TV in Boise, Idaho
Amanda
Kumiko Kent
is an
associate extension educator for the
University of Idaho in
Blaine County, based in Hailey.
Kelsey Kittleson is
attending law
school at Gonzaga University School of Law.
Ryan Larrondo
(pictured
right)
is the weekend sports
anchor at KMVT-TV in Twin Falls,
Idaho.
Heidi Leliefeld is an account executive for WONGDOODY Inc. (www.wongdoody.com)
in Seattle. She works on the T-Mobile account.
Bridget Pitman is an
AmeriCorps volunteer development coordinator
for Family Promise, the Bozeman coalition of churches that provides shelter
for homeless families and helps them to get back on their feet
Nate Poppino
is a reporter for the Times News in Twin Falls, covering health and social
service agencies.
Andrea Powell is
the
morning news producer
for KTRV-TV in Boise.
Hartley Riedner is
a public relations assistant at Adidas in Portland, Oregon.
Cynthia Reynaud begins work Oct. 8
as a reporter for the Des Moines Register. She will cover the West
Des Moines School District and the town of Clive, Iowa.
Denny Robles lives in Los Angeles, Calif., and works at
Frontiers Publishing doing
marketing
production design and ad production design
Jenna (Osiensky)
Rode is the marketing promotions coordinator at Washington State
University.
Lauren Shrubb is an account coordinator for BBDO advertising agency
in Toronto, Canada.
Luke Sinkinson is a news producer at KIVI-TV in Boise, Idaho.
Shanna Stalwick works at
Fancy Pants, a designer clothing boutique in Boise. She also does freelance
writing for Idaho Media Corp., which publishes Boise Journal, Boise Home and
McCall magazine.
Brandon Tolman works at CBS13/CW31 in Sacramento,
Calif., as a master control operations technician.
2006
Dylan Amundson is a brand manager at Drake Cooper, a full service
advertising agency, located in downtown Boise. Some of the accounts he works
on include United Dairymen of Idaho, Jensen's Jewelry and new business
development for the agency.
Emily Anderson is a staff
assistant for Idaho Gov. C. L. “Butch” Otter, focusing on Fish and Game,
Office of Species Conservation, Parks and Recreation, Department of Lands,
the Outfitters and Guides Licensing Board, and other state agencies dealing
with natural resource issues.
Caryl Bauwens
works as a marketing assistant with Regency Centers in Los Angeles, Calif. Regency
Centers specializes in building high-end shopping centers across the country.
Heather
Coddington (pictured
upper left)
is the communications specialist at
Northwest
Media Productions in Clarkston, Washington.
Hillary Flowers is a copy editor and page designer for the
Coeur d’Alene Press.
Eryka (Hagen) Anson (pictured
right)
works at
Radarworks, a full-service
advertising and events agency located in downtown Seattle. Some of her
clients include T-Mobile and Microsoft Surface.
Stevie Heath is an advertising account executive for the Valley Yellow
Pages in Santa Cruz, Calif.
Marjorie Kopke is
an advertising account executive for the Coeur d’Alene Press.
Ricky
Lyman
is a multimedia-web producer for WesCom, a news conglomerate located in
Bend, Oregon.
Rachelle
Mueller is the visual manager for the
Hollister Co., in Seattle, Wash.
Sean Olson is a reporter for the Albuquerque, N.M., Journal, covering
state government and politics.
Megan Poffenroth (pictured
right)
is
co-owner and chef at Madeleine’s Cafe and Patisserie in downtown Spokane.
She attended pastry school in San Francisco after finishing her UI
advertising degree.
Ivonne Rivera
is in
grad
school, University of Miami School of International Studies.
Katie and Laurie Shook
are out on the performing circuit. You can find a current schedule and read
about them and their music at
www.shooktwins.com.
Jon Ross
is
the associate editor of Southeast Real Estate Business, a
magazine based in Atlanta, Georgia. He also does freelance writing about
music for weekly newspapers and magazines, including Paste and Downbeat.
Sam Taylor
(pictured left)
is a reporter covering local government for
The Bellingham Herald
in Bellingham,
Wash.
Caitlyn Wicks is a retail marketing assistant at Adidas in Portland,
Oregon.
Tyler Wilson
is the entertainment writer for the
Coeur d’Alene Press.
Casey Zenner is an account executive at
Journal
Broadcast Group in Boise. JBG specializes in providing the best
radio media in the Treasure Valley.
2005
Angela (Farnham) Banks
is an events coordinator in the Moscow/Pullman area.
Sara Bartles
(pictured
left)
is a special assistant for government and public affairs in the Washington,
D.C. office of R&R Partners
www.rrpartners.com]
Todd Becker lives in Seattle and works three jobs: game
tester for Volt Consulting & Microsoft,
Starbucks Barista
and promotions assistant for ClearChannel's KJR 95.7
KJR-FM Seattle.
Jessie Bonner is
a news reporter with The Associated Press
in Boise.
Jason Brown
is working in Los Angeles as an independent
filmmaker, currently in postproduction
on a hurricane Katrina documentary he shot. He is also working as a producer
for a new Internet entertainment network,
stimTV,
free to anyone with broadband.
Patrick Brown-Hayes (pictured
right)
runs a full-service advertising agency in Sandpoint, Idaho. His company,
Bliss Advertising, focuses on
innovative web design and
video production. He also directed a music video that aired on MTV and
created a real estate web site progression company - Home Base Head
Quarters.
Christina Browning is an assistant account executive in charge of
public relations for Bradshaw Advertising, a full- service ad agency in
Portland, Oregon.
Matt Butcher is the new business coordinator for DDB ad agency in Dallas, Texas.
Carina Christiani
Carina Christiani is
marketing coordinator for GEAR UP Idaho, a program of the State Board of
Education in Boise. GEAR UP stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness
for Undergraduate Programs.
Kristi Coffman is
a news assistant for
The Idaho Statesman in Boise, reporting on community
news in Canyon County.
Chris Cooke is working in the Operations Department at KREM-TV,
Spokane, Washington.
Katie Dahlinger is a senior program advisor for UI's Alumni Relations
department.
Betsy Dalessio is the Media Info Coordinator and Assistant to the
Dean of Mansfield Library at the University of Montana, Missoula, Mont.
Elaine Datu works in the Crucial Technology Division of Micron in
Meridian. She is a direct sales and support rep.
John Doria
works for Pioneer Title
Company in Boise, Idaho.
He also runs Pioneer's in-house
real estate marketing
agency Pomni Media.
Kelle (Judd) England
(pictured right)
is enrolled at the portfolio program at
Miami Ad
School in San Francisco, studying copywriting.
Diane Evans
works in downtown Boise at
iBEAM
Systems
as a sales/marketing position.
Meghan Ferrin lives in Austin,
TX, where she works in graphic design for
Everything Neon.
Tony Ganzer
(pictured above left)
was the
recipient of 2009 Robert Bosch Fellowship and is working and traveling in
Germany. Previously he had worked as a news reporter/producer at
KJZZ-FM, an NPR news station, in Tempe,
Arizona. www.anthonyganzer.com.
Amanda Hunt
is a receptionist for
Copacino+ Fujikado, a Seattle advertising
agency.
Corey Jenkins shoots and edits videos
at
Gibby Media Group in Spokane, Wash. He especially enjoys working
on children's videos.
Troy Klika
is attending law
school at the University of Idaho.
Chris Kornelis
is the Web editor the the
Seattle Weekly.
Hector
Mucharraz
opened his own public relations and
advertising firm. It's called Mamba PR in Mexico City.
Riane
Murphy
(pictured right)
is the
Human Resources Coordinator for the Computing and Communications
Dept. at the Univ. of Washington.
Blake Nelson
(pictured left)
is a production assistant at
KHQ-TV,
Spokane, Wash.
Mary Packer
earned an MFA degree from
the UI and now works for Classroom Support Services at the UI.
John Park
(pictured right)
iis
a free lance videographer in Spokane,
Wash.
Alexis Pond
is an account manager for
The Dealey Group in Dallas, Texas.
Dave Reinke lives in Spokane and works
for Kelly/Brady Advertising.
Lisa Roberts
(pictured left)
is a community relations representative for ERA Care Retirement
Communities in the Seattle,
Washington.
Jory Robison is a promotions assistant for Rock 94.5 FM in
Spokane, Wash.
Sarah
(Banks) Rod is a sales associate for Team Idaho Real Estate in Moscow,
Idaho.
Tyler Rounds
is a law
clerk for the Idaho Third District Court.
Griffin
Rod is the associate store manager for
Burton Snowboards
in Burlington, Vermont.
Devan Satterly
work as an account
executive for the San Antonio Missions, double A affiliates of the San Diego
Padres in San Antonio, Texas.
Hilerie Scott
is
the marketing director position of Lookout Pass Ski and Recreation Area.
Ken Segota
(pictured right)
is a
broadcast engineer for Idaho Public Television. He works at the KUID-TV
station in Moscow at the University of Idaho.
Andrew Slough
is a cognitive anthropologist (account planner) at Crispin
Porter + Bogusky Advertising Agency in Miami, Florida.
Miranda
Smith is the service manager
at the Wells Fargo Bank in Boise, Idaho.
Brittany
Stewart works for JAK Publications (The Wedding Book and Treasure Valley
Bridal Shows) as a graphic designer, in advertising sales and show
assistant.
Amy Tomasini
is with Edge Media in
Boise, Idaho.
Katherine "Kat" Troutman is the education specialist at the UI's
Violence Prevention Program
within the Dean of Students office.
Mika Ushijima
is an ad sales rep for
a local magazine in Fukuoka City, Japan. The magazine,
World Joint Club
gives overseas information to readers, so the main clients are travel
agencies and air companies. She is also an advisor for foreign workers at
the Fukuoka Labor Bereau, where she works as a
consecutive interpreter between foreign workers who have troubles at
their workplace.
David Vowels
(pictured left)
works at
Pierpoint Design in Spokane, Wash.
Jennifer Walker is
a public service
producer for KTVB Media Group in Boise.
2004
Andrew
Agalsoff started at KTVB as studio chief and was recently promoted to
promotions producer/writer.
Jake Alger
is the marketing coordinator at West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell,
Idaho.
Jenny Sue Anchondo
(pictured left)
is a news anchor/reporter at
KOLD-TV in
Tucson, Arizona.
Devin "Bleach Queen" (Barrett) Avery is the in-house video producer
for the Bank of America Centre in Boise. She edits Steelhead hockey
highlights to music as openers for display on the video board before each
game. She also produces training videos for the Centre and meets with
special events clients to produce videos for their shows at the Centre. In
her spare time, Devin is teaching herself the art of 3-D animation.
Katie Baldus
works for the
Rob Levy
agency at Prudential Northwest Properties in Portland as a marketing
specialist, creating relocation and homebuyer guides.
Tami
(Eichelberger)
Banbury
works at
Kelly/Brady Advertising in Spokane as a media buyer.
Elizabeth (Stice) Burkwist
works as a junior account executive at
Northwest Strategies, a full-service marketing and advertising agency in
Anchorage Alaska.
Melisa Carper works
for the National
Committee for an Effective Congress in Washington, D.C.
Diana Crabtree is a district
administrator for
Nalco, a company that sells and
distributes water purification chemicals. Diana supports a sales team in
Canada, while living in Spokane, Wash.
Josh Dean
is
coordinator of the
ASUI Volunteer Center at the University of
Idaho.
Ryan Downes joined Farbest Foods, Inc in the marketing and sales
department in Jasper, Indiana.
JD Hanks is in Memphis
Tennessee and works as an on-air personality at Q107.5, the Number One Hit
Music Station, on the weekends. He also has a full-time position as
production engineer for
Flinn Broadcasting.
Emilee
Irizarry
lives in Sacramento, California and is the administrative assistant at
Echostar, the parent company of Dish Network. Her job is
to help coordinate projects/events, put together presentations for company
meetings, write reports, create charts and graphs, and gathering and
interpreting information.
Gina (Johnson) Jameson
(pictured right)
is the nightly news
anchor at KMVT-TV in Twin Falls,
Idaho.
Nathan Jerke
is the
public
information specialist for District 4 of the Idaho Transportation Department
headquartered in Shoshone, Idaho.
Malia Larson is a media buyer for
es/drake, an
advertising agency in Boise, Idaho.
Courtney Long is an account executive at
The Seattle
Times.
James Lucas
(pictured left)
is teaching middle school near Seoul,
South Korea and hosting a local cable television show.
Mike Lukes
works for Pacific
Ice in Spokane Washington as their production manager.
Angela Martin
does public relations
work for Bloomberg
L.P. in New York City.
Jeremy
Martin is working as operations assistant and sound technician at
Portland Center Stage in the Gerding Theater (www.pcs.org),
is a a freelance recording and live sound engineer in Portland, and a
volunteer at Portland Community Media Cable Access Television (www.pcmtv.org).
Grant Minnis is an art director at Saatchi & Saatchi in New York. He
also graduated from ad school in Miami and interned at an ad agency in
London.
Ruth Anne (Garry) Myles is the communications manager of
Optometrists
Association Australia, Queensland and Northern Territory
Division.
Kari Neil is promotions director for Caps Broadcast System in
Pendleton, Oregon.
Brian Passey is a features reporter for The Spectrum in St. George, Utah.
Josh Reed is the manager of a
Fastenal store in
Sandpoint. He's married to Shavaun (see below).
Shavaun (Bennett) Reed
is a marketing director at By Design Publishing. They publish Home By
Design magazine and Life By Design magazines. She's married to
Josh Reed.
Eric Rhodes
(pictured right)
works for Boise's FOX KTRV channel 12 as a photojournalist
Colleen Robbins is
a
financial aid advisor at
UI's Student Financial Aid Services.
Joe Santoro is in the public administration graduate program at the
University of Idaho.
Danielle Tuott
(pictured left)
is working in real
estate in Seattle, Wash.
Joely
Ward (pictured
right) is the assistant general manager for Bardenay Restaurant and
Distillery in downtown Boise, Idaho.
Mark Williams
is a reporter for the Moscow-Pullman Daily News, covering county
government in Latah and Whitman counties.
Ryan Wingfield is an associate news
producer at
KTVB-TV in
Boise, Idaho.
Josh Wright
is a sports writer for
the
Lewiston Tribune.
Amy Zinnel
lives inTempe,
Arizona and works for SpectraSoft, a medical software company.
2003
Emily
Albrechtsen
is a news
photographer at KTVB-TV in Boise,
Idaho.
Joy (Barbour) Alger is a strategic media editor for the
Idaho
Press-Tribune in Nampa, Idaho.
Andy Barden is a grip/lighting technician at North by Northwest
Productions in Spokane, Wash.
Justin Barnes (pictured
left) is
in the PhD program here at the University of Idaho. He is a member of UI
Alumni Association National Board of Directors.
Candice Carpenter is on the advertising staff of the
Mooresville Tribune
in North Carolina.
Erica (Schmitt) Catt
(pictured right)
lives in Pocatello and
works as an insurance agent for Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company
Lauren Beth Cower-Cone: After working at the Polk County
Itemizer-Observer as a reporter and later the Statesman Journal
in
circulation, she is presently employed as
a Financial Analyst for a Fortune 500 - Wachovia Bank in Salem,
Oregon.
Jennifer (McDowell) Eccles is
director of major gifts for the School of Policy, Planning and Development
at the University of Southern California.
Anthony Esposito
Anthony Esposito is the Marketing Analyst at
The Press Democrat,
a NY Times Company, in the North Bay Area of
California.
Lindsey Fleischman is
Executive Assistant to the
President/CEO of MarketFitz
www.marketfitz.com
, an integrated marketing and communications firm.
Annie Gannon
is communications
manager at Albertina Kerr Centers in Portland.
www.albertinakerr.org.
Desiree Hafliger works at an advertising/public relations firm in
Visalia, Calif., and takes belly dancing lessons in her spare time.
Diana (Warrington) Haglund is assistant director of Alumni Relations
at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Wash.
Rana Reavis Jones (pictured
left)
is living in Jackson Hole,
Wyoming.
Trent Kleppen is
a farmer in Montana.
Bonnie Loftus
is a news producer at
KHPO-TV in
Phoenix,
Arizona.
Aimee Magonigle is
an account executive at an ad agency in southern California.
Jason Miller is
the Marketing
Director at Inland Imaging (www.inlandimaging),
a diagnostic medical imaging and healthcare technology company in Spokane,
Washington. He is also the owner/managing partner at DiMedia Marketing Group
(www.dimediamarketing.com).
Roma McCoy is coaching a ski team in Mammoth Lakes,
California
Kari Miller
is an advertising account executive with KTFT-NBC 38 in Twin Falls, Idaho.
This is the sister station to KTVB-NBC in Boise.
Annie Paffendorf is traffic coordinator for
WhiteRunkle.
Theresa Palmgren (pictured
right) is an
editor in the news department at KTVB-TV in Boise, Idaho.
Lindsay
Redifer is
teaching journalism at the Ecole de Journalisme of Majunga, on the island's
northwest coast. She was in the Peace Corps in Madagascar.
Jennifer Riggs
Riggs is director of enterprise development for Pita Pit, a
chain of restaurants based in Coeur d’Alene.
Farris Sanders is
in graduate school in
Oklahoma.
Andrea Schiers
(pictured right)
is an associate attorney at the Curran law firm in Kent, Washington. She
lives in Seattle.
Vida Senci is a reporter
for sports paper called
Sportske novosti, Croatia's daily sports
paper.
Zac Sexton
(pictured left with his fishing buddy and best friend Mojo)
is
working on his book,
An Angler's Photo-Illustrated
Guide to Cutthroat Trout (working title), with Headwater Books
in New Cumberland, Penn. He is diligently
trying to catch fish and capture jaw-dropping photos. He also
continues as the President of the Cuttie-thon Foundation, a non-profit
organization dedicated to funding research to save Cutthroat trout and to
find a cure for diabetes. The Cuttie-thon, a fly-fishing marathon, will be
held August
2009. This will be the fifth 26-plus mile event Zac will have completed.
Tessa Skriletz is the project
manager of New Accounts for
Clearwater Analytics,
a
highly recognized and well respected software-as-a-service provider of
investment portfolio reporting and analytics,
in Boise, Idaho.
Mark Stallings is an
editor/photojournalist at
KOCO-TV-5 (ABC) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Amanda Turner
is working for Independent Living Services in Boise, Idaho
as a therapy trainee/helper for the mentally disabled.
Morgan Winsor
is a reporter for the
Savannah,
Georgia, Morning News.
2002
Kari (Alldredge)
Hill is an assistant director of admissions at Oklahoma State University
in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Lisa
Bell (pictured below right)
is morning news anchor at Central
Florida's News 13 in Orlando, Florida.
Michelle (Bicek) Devine
teaches tenth
grade media classes at Nampa High School,
Nampa,
Idaho.
David Browning is a
sports page designer for the
Houston Chronicle.
David designs sports front pages, infographics and all
the sports special sections. He
also designs A-1 pages once a week.
Wyatt Buchanan
is a reporter for the
San Francisco Chronicle,
covering
city hall.
Jennifer DeGraffenreid
(pictured left) is director and editor for the Coeur d'Alene Tribe's monthly
newspaper, Council Fires.
Jamie Denham is director of gear
and action sports for Pita Pit, a chain of restaurants based in Coeur
d’Alene.
Briana Eckles is an executive assistant at the
Pendleton
Chamber of Commerce
in Oregon.
Chris Jarstad teaches Spanish and journalism at Timberlake High
School in Spirit Lake, Idaho.
Kate Lombardi
lives in
Los Angeles and works in costume design in the film industry. She works with
Debra McGuire, the costume designer on Friends, Anchorman, The 40 Year Old
Virgin, Heroes and Walk Hard, starring John C. Riley, which spans over 50
years (and has more costume changes than Dreamgirls!).
Jason McAndrew is a copywriter/producer for
Hanson Marketing & Advertising in Colorado
Springs, Colorado.
Crystl Murray
is a social worker at the
Indian Child Welfare unit in the Department of Social and Health Services,
Division of Children and Family
Services
for the State of Washington.
Megan Otto is
is
news editor of the Times News in Twin Falls.
Robyn Parsons-Paffendorf is the special events manager for the
Women's and Children's Alliance in Boise.
Leslie (Pollard) O'Connell
is an Admissions and Advising Information Specialist for Enrollment at
Howard Community College in Columbia, Maryland.
Brad
Poe is
general manager of
Spartan Sports Properties, San Jose State University.
Lindsey Roberts
(pictured right) is an
investigative reporter at
WVEC-TV
in Norfolk, Virginia.
Sarah
(Sarbacher)
Gustafson
(pictured left)
is the Director of Marketing for
Ponte Family Estate Winery Temecula, Calif.
Bergen Torske
is an
information technology specialist and training consultant at Eastern
Washington University in Cheney.
Glenn Vaagen
works in news and sports
programming for the Horizon Broadcasting Group in Bend, Oregon.
Michelle
Weger
graduated in May 2006 from New York University with a
master's degree in childhood education from the Steinhardt School of
Education. She is currently working at an elementary school in Harlem
teaching third grade.
Julie Wells
(pictured right) is a contestant on the golf reality show,
The Big Break.
Gretchen Wenderoth is marketing manager for
Newland Communities Creekstone in Pasco,
Wash.
Dan Winans is an announcer, producer
and Web site administrator for
ESPN Radio 1350 KTIK
The Ticket and
News Talk 670 KBOI in Boise
2001
Hazel (Barrowman) Kelly is the
managing editor of
Dog Fancy magazine in Irvine, California.
Julia (Peterson) Browning is a
senior job service consultant for the Idaho Department of Commerce and Labor
in Boise, Idaho.
Jake Camozzi is
a copywriter at GDSM ad agency in Austin, Texas.
Jennifer (Gish) Eshelman
is the
marketing manager for
the U.S. Division of
Zak Designs.
Beth Green is teaching English in Prague in the Czech Republic.
Laura Gentry is
an online news producer for The News Tribune in Tacoma, Wash.
Andy Herrmann is a photographer and editor at
KTVB-TV in
Boise, Idaho.
Chris Johnston
works for the City of Nampa as a public
services associate of the Nampa City Public Library. He also formed and runs
the J Agency (advertising).
JJ Johnson is a theatre grad student at the University of Idaho.
Kellie (Miller)
Kluksdal is a tourism specialist for the Idaho
Department of Commerce in Boise.
David LaVigne
is
employed by 7-Eleven, Inc. as a field
consultant in Washington DC.
Capt. Steve Kaminsky
is the State Partnership
Program coordinator between the Idaho National Guard and Cambodia, and is
also the headquarters company commander for the 116 Cavalry Brigade Combat
Team.
Cody Lindley (pictured
left) is a Web producer at Micron in Boise, Idaho.
Lindsay (Lorain) May works as an event planner for the American Heart
Association putting on the American Heart Walk in Portland, Oregon.
Kindra Meyer is copywriter at the
Wexley School for
girls in Seattle, Wash.
Hugh Munoz lives in Minneapolis and works as an insurance broker, has
his own track and field club where he coaches jumpers. He is married and has
one daughter.
Ellen Nuxoll Crabtree is assistant director of admission at
Linfield College.
Holly Palmer
was
the program coordinator for UI Community
Programs.
Eric Pero is a staff writer for the
Bennington
Banner in Vermont.
Tyson Schaffner is
the sales manager for
American
High Voltage in Elko, Nevada.
Amy Sharp works as a program advisor for the UI Women's Center.
Jennifer (Shoemaker) Wilson is the multimedia services coordinator
and a video producer for Washington State University in Pullman, Wash.
Jennifer Warnick works
as a freelance reporter in
Seattle. She's also on a roller derby team.
Yvonne Wingett is a news reporter for the
Arizona Republic who occasionally does TV reports for the Phoenix
NBC affiliate.
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Sally (Cuneo) Ajello works at Revlon Corp. in
Manhattan as
an activation manager for the Vital Radiance Brand Team.
Vital Radiance is a new brand that Revlon launched in 2006 that offers women
50+ a makeup collection that is right for their changing skin.
Jenine Cordon works for the
UI's Center for Teaching Innovation as a
media specialist.
Alison (Eaquinto)
Fulton
is an
account manager for
KOIN-TV in Portland, Oregon.
Whitney Jenkins
is a senior art director
at
JWT
in Detroit, Michigan. He's currently working on
the national advertising for Ford.
Katie (Baker) Fixter (pictured
left)
is a mom and freelance
television reporter and news anchor.
Casey Hanrahan is
the director at Gilman Contemporary in Ketchum, Idaho.
Annie (Averitt) Havlicak is director of development for Idaho State
University's College of Engineering.
Kristy Mayer is UI's alumni relations specialist.
Dana Marston (pictured
right) works in the
Industry & Government Affairs department of Anheuser-Busch and is
an MBA candidate at
George Washington University.
Brian Prescott is media director of
Hanson Marketing & Advertising in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Ruth (Snow) Richardson (pictured
left) Ruth Snow Richardson
(2000) has been named managing editor of Premier Agendas in Bellingham,
Wash. Premier produces student agendas and supplemental resources that
target specific skills for K-12 students. Richardson spent the past six
years at Skagit Publishing as editor of two weekly newspapers. Before that,
she was a reporter at the Moscow-Pullman
Daily News.
Adam Wilson is a
political reporter for
The Olympian, in Olympia, Wash., covering
the Washington Legislature.
