Upcoming Meetings

Board Retreat Weekend
Friday, April 1 - Saturday, April 2, 2011

 

Board Information

Mission and Purpose
Roles and Responsibilities
Past Board Directors 

 

Nominations

Interested in becoming a board member or want more information?  E-mail alumni@ship.edu

Complete a Nomination Form 

 

Alumni Association Board of Directors

Do you have a passion for Shippensburg?

Are you able to volunteer your time and skills to the advancement of the alumni association? Contact the University Relations office at alumni@ship.edu or 717-477-1218 to express your interest in becoming a part of the Alumni Association Board of Directors. Click here to download the Board of Directors Nomination Form. Information in the form will be used to further review potential candidates for the Alumni Board. Fax to 717-477-4071. 

 


Executive Officers:  

  Tonya Wible Image  Tonya (Myers) Wible '97, McConnellsburg, president
Tonya graduated in 1997 with a BSED in elementary education and a BA in psychology. After teaching in the Chambersburg Area School District, Tonya now directs the Mobile Ag Ed Science Lab program for the PA Farm Bureau and the PA Friends of Ag Foundation. A graduate of the honors program, Tonya is an alum of the marching band.
 Tim Smith Image  Tim Smith '91, Purcellville, Va., president-elect
Tim earned a BSED in Business Education in 1991 with a minor in Information Systems. Tim is vice president for ManTech Systems Engineering Corp. with ManTech International in Washington D.C. Tim was the recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumnus award in 2007. His term expires in 2012.
  Kelly Altland Image  Kelly (Kemper) Altland '91-'00M, Mohnton, past president
Kelly earned her BA in communications in 1991 and her MS in college counseling in 2000. Kelly is the vice-president for development at St. Joseph Medical Center in Reading and serves on the Association for Fundraising Professionals Berks Chapter Board of Directors, the Pennsylvania Institute for Children's Environmental Health Advising Board and is an active member of her church.

Directors: 

 

Board of Directors Photo Placeholder   Kim Alvarez '06, York
Kim is a 2006 graduate of the Communication and Journalism department and graduated with her bachelors with an emphasis in public relations. Kim is an annual giving specialist at WellSpan Health. Her term expires in 2015.
Bill_Bailey_Image   Dr. William Bailey '76, Coatesville
Bill earned his BSED in history in 1976. Additionally, he earned a MED from West Chester University. Bill's the principal in Upper Darby School District. A former basketball player here at Ship, many know him as 'Stretch'. Bill's term expires in 2012.
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JoAnn Baldwin '81-'89M, Harrisburg
JoAnn graduated in 1981 with a bachelors in education and a masters in elementary school counseling in 1989. JoAnn is an alum of the Act 101 program and is a school teacher in the Central Dauphin School District. JoAnn's term expires in 2013.

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 Donetta D'Innocenzo '85, Orwigsburg
A recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumni award in 2003, Donetta earned her BA in Enlish in 1985. Donetta is the owner/manager of NetGain Consulting. Her term expires in 2015.

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Dr. Rolland "Ted" Foor '66, Mechanicsburg
Ted earned his BS in biology in 1966 and two master degrees in 1971 and 1982. Ted is retired from the Mechanicsburg School District where is was the director of pupil services. Ted's term expires in 2014.

  Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Karen Hamilton '04-'11M, Mechanicsburg
Karen received her BS in communication and journalism with an emphasis in Public Relations in 2004 and her MED in Educational Leadership & Policy in 2011. Karen is the director of disability services at McDaniel College. Her term expires in 2012.
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Sonia Haynes '79, Washington D.C.
Sonia received her BA in social work in 1979. Additionally, she earned a MED in psychology with an emphasis on psychoeducational processes from Temple University. After working for the Philadelphia Department of Public Health as the public health program manager for many years, she is now at the US Dept of Housing and Urban Development in DC as a grant technical rep/technical assistant specialist. She is the recipient of the S.T.A.R. Award from City-Match – The Data Institute for best demonstration of Science Translated to Action and Results, Providence, Rhode Island, 2006. Sonia is an alum of Delta Sigma Theta and was a student in the Academic Success Program/Act 101. Sonia's term expires in 2013.

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 Kristina Jacoby '99, York
Kristina earned her BS in Business Administration in 1999 and masters in human resources from Saint Francis College. She is the director of operational human resources at Hershey Entertainment & Resorts. Her term expires in 2014.        

Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Brittany Kellem '08, Philadelphia
A 2008 graduate, Brittany is a business management graduate with a concentration in international management. She is a business analyst at Accenture. Her term expires in 2014.
 
Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Jason Kirsch '95, Harrisburg
Jason received his BA in communication journalism in 1995 and went on to receive his masters in communication studies at Bloomsburg University. Jason is vice president and director of marketing & public relations at Metro Bank. He is married to Jennifer Keeler '95. His term expires in 2015.
Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  George McElwee '98, Arlington, Va.
George received his BA in Public Administration in 1998. George is the chief of staff for Congressman Charles W. Dent, House of Representatives. His term expires in 2015.
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Dr. Lou Minisci '91-'96M, Chambersburg
Lou earned his BSBA in business information systems in 1991, followed by his MS in information systems in 1996. Lou is a senior systems engineer with Concurrent Techonologies Corp. Lou's term expires in 2013.

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Gene Mizdail '88, Harrisburg
Gene graduated in 1988 with a BS in public administration. Gene works at Shippensburg University as an operations officers in Military Science Recruiting. Gene is also a major in the PA Army National Guard. As a student at SHIP, Gene was in the ROTC program and ran on the cross country team. Gene's term expires in 2013.

Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Scott Moyer '90, Manheim
A recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumni award in 2007, Scott received his BSBA in accounting in 1990. Scott is managing director at PriceWaterhouseCoopers, LLP. His term expires in 2014.
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John Muscarella '86, Leesburg, Va.
John received his BS in computer science in 1986. Additionally, he earned masters in business administration from The Pennsylvania State University in 1995. John is regional sales vice president at Sprint. John was in the college band and Phi Sigma Kappa. John is serving as an alternate for the 2009-2010 year.

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 Joe Peltzer '08, Philadelphia
Joe graduated in 2008 with a BSBA in management with a concentration in human resource management. Additionally, he earned an MED in Counseling from James Madison University. Joe was student association president while at student here at SHIP. He is a resident director at Drexel University. His term expires in 2015.

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Ray Reber '55, Wyomissing
Ray's a 1955 graduate of Shippensburg, earning his BSED. He's a retired business teacher from Abington Senior High School. Ray was a member of the marching band and one of the original RubberBand members. Ray's term expires in 2011.

Board of Directors Photo Placeholder Robert Rutz '87, Mechanicsburg
A recipient of the Outstanding Young Alumni award in 2005, Rob received his BA in communication and journalism in 1987. He is the vice president and director of client and community relations at PNC Bank. Rob's term expires in 2015.
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Suzanne Schaffer '96, Wrightsville
Suzanne received her BA in Social Work in 1996. Suzanne is the executive director for Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity. As a student, Suzanne was a member of the Activities Programming Board (APB) and a phonathon volunteer. Suzanne's term expires in 2012.

  Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Michael Sibbel '91, Golsboro, NC
Michael earned his BS in public administration in 1991. Michael is the shipping receiveing coordinator for Uchiyama America Inc. As a student, Michael was a resident assistant (RA) and a phonathon volunteer. Michael's term expires in 2013.
  Board of Directors Photo Placeholder   Robert "Bucky" Ward '77, Slatington
Bucky earned his BS in Education in 1977 and was a member of the Red Raider football team and Tau Kappa Epsilon. In 2010, Bucky was the recipient of the Exceptional Service Award. He is the director of operations at Computer Aid, Inc. His tem expires in 2015.
  Board of Directors Photo Placeholder  Elizabeth Willey '05, Harrisburg, Pa
Liz earned her BS in geoenvironmental studies in 2005. She's an environmental specialist with GTS Technologies, Inc. Liz's term expires in 2014.
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Carrie (Schneeman) Wise '95, Dauphin, Pa
Carrie received her undergraduate degree in mathematics and a MBA in accounting from Penn State University.  Carrie is a Phi Sigma Sigma alumni and an accounting professional and consulting who manages her own office, Wise Accounting Services. Carrie's term expires in 2014.