Upcoming Meetings

Friday, November 6, 2009

January 2010 TBD

Board Retreat Weekend
Friday, April 16 - Saturday, April 17, 2010

 

Board Information

Mission and Purpose
Roles and Responsibilities
Past Board Directors 

 

Nominations

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Alumni Association Board of Directors

Know of an active alumnus or alumna who would make a great addition to 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:

Wendy Rotz Image Wendy (McCrory) Rotz '81-'83M, State College, president
Wendy received her Bachelor of Arts in government administration in 1981, followed by an MS in public administration in 1983. Wendy is currently an Independent Distributor and fashion consultant for Premier Designs, Inc. – a high fashion jewelry direct sales company. In addition, she does fundraising and advancement consulting following 25 plus years in the non-profit and higher education fund-raising and management field. Wendy is the President of the Amite I Condo Association, an alum of Leadership Centre County and past president of Soroptimist International of Centre County. In 2006 she was presented with the SU Exceptional Service Award. As a student, Wendy was in marching band, Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, Sigma Delta sorority and secretary of the student association.
Kelly Altland Image Kelly (Kemper) Altland '91-'00M, Mohnton, president-elect
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.
Jerome Dean Image Jerome Dean '82, Philadelphia, past-president
Jerome graduated in 1982 with a BSBA in accounting and a MBA from Temple University. Jerome is a special agent with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Philadelphia. Jerome's a member of the Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and was a member of Phi Beta Lambda as an undergraduate student and a former student of the Academic Success Program/Act 101.

Directors:

Board of Directors Photo Placeholder 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 assistant principal at West Chester East High School. A former basketball player her at Ship, many know him as 'Stretch'. Bill's term expires in 2012.
Board of Directors Photo Placeholder 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 a school teacher in the Central Dauphin School District. JoAnn's term expires in 2013.
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Linda (Gerber) Basler '64, Shippensburg
Linda graduated in 1964 with a BSED and a MED in reading in 1989. Linda is a retired school teacher in the Shippensburg School District. She serves as secretary for the Shippensburg College Club, is president of the SACC board, vice-president of the Library Board of Trustees, member of the Library Friends Group, member of Memorial Lutheran Church, board member of Katy's Place (mission center being developed by Memorial Lutheran Church), Who's Who of American Women, and Who's Who in American Education. Linda's term expires in 2010.

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Chad Bennett '99-'00M, Shippensburg
Chad received his BS in psychology in 1999 and his MS in psychology in 2000. Chad is a program counselor for the Academic Success Program here at Shippensburg and is currently pursuing his doctorate. Chad's term expires in 2013.

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Christopher Brommer '94, Auburn
Chris earned his BSED in mathematics with a computer science concentration in 1994. Additionally, he earned a MED from Kutztown University. Chris is a math teacher at Blue Mountain High School in Schuylkill Haven, Pa. A graduate of the honors program here at Ship, Chris was also a class officer. Chris's term expires in 2011.

 Board of Directors Photo Placeholder James Capetola '08, Schwenksville, PA
James received his BS in business administration with a major in finance in 2008. James is currently employed at Vanguard. His term expires in 2013.
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Corinna Culler '93, Chelsea, Ma
Corinna earned her BA in sociology in 1993. Corinna's in the field of Public Health/Dental Hygiene at the Boston University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Ma. Corinna's term expires in 2011.

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Norman Dick '80, West Lawn
Norm received his BS in computer science in 1980 and is manager for software development at Reading Hospital and Medical Center. Norm is the 2009 Alumni Days Weekend Golf chair. As a student, Norm was on the Red Raiders football team. Norm's term expires in 2010.

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Karen Hamilton '04, Hanover
Karen received her BS in communication and journalism with an emphasis in Pubic Relations in 2004. Formerly working as a client care coordinator for Home Instead Senior Care in Harrisburg, Karen is now pursuing her master's degree full-time here at Shippensburg while working as a graduate assistant/counselor in the Academic Success Program. Her term expires in 2012.

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Derick Hammond '90, Alexandria, Va
Derick graduated with a BS in public administration in 1990. Additionally, he earned a MPA from Temple University. Derick is a real estate agent with Long and Foster in Arlington, Va. Derick is the 2009 Alumni Days Weekend co-chair and an alum from the Academic Success/Act 101 program. As an undergraduate student, Derick was a resident assistant and in student senate. Derick's term expires in 2011.

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Betsy Hancock '79 , Hershey
Graduating in 1979, Betsy earned her BA in government. Betsy is a Consultant/Lobbyist for Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott LLC. In 1997, Betsy was presented the Outstanding Young Alumni award. Betsy's term expires in 2011.

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Sonia Haynes '79, Philadelphia
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. Sonia works for the Philadelphia Department of Public Health as the public health program manager. 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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Carol (King) Henicle '66, Waynesboro
Carol graduated in 1966 with a BSED and retired from the Waynesboro Area School District as a 2nd grade teacher. Carol currently is a part-time teacher on the PA Farm Bureau's Mobile Science AG van. Carol was the 2008 & 2007 SU Homecoming Weekend chair and played for the women's basketball team as an undergraduate student here at Ship. Additionally, Carol serves on the Renfrew Institute membership committee, the Waynesboro Hospital scholarship committee, and is involved with the Waynesboro Historical Society. Carol's term expires in 2010.

Shari McGee Image Shari McGee '98, Silver Spring, Md.
Shari earned her BSBA in marketing in 1998. She's formerly an inside sales team member for Arbitron, Inc. in Columbia, Md. Shari's term expires in 2012.
 Board of Directors Photo Placeholder Gene Mizdail '88, Harrisburg, PA
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.
Chris Molsky Image Chris Molsky '89, Dillsburg
Chris graduated in 1989 with his BSBA in marketing. With a career in advertising, Chris is the president/owner of Adventures in Advertising/I Put Your Name On Stuff in Mechanicsburg. Chris was a class officer for his graduating class while a student here a Ship. His term expires in 2012.
 Board of Directors Photo Placeholder 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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Harry Phillips '83, Carlisle
A graduate of the ROTC program, Harry received his BA in history from Shippensburg in 1983. Harry followed that with a masters in military history in 1998 from the United States Army Command and General Staff College and a master of strategic studies from the United States Army War College in 2004. Harry is an instructional systems specialist with the US Army Center for Strategic Leadership. Prior to his current position, Harry was a military intelligence officer with the US Army and a military planning officer for Sudan for the United Nations. Harry is serving as an alternate for the 2009-2010 year.

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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.

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Heather Reed '97, Baltimore, Md.
Heather received her BSBA in Human Resource Management in 1997. Additionally, she earned a MA from Saint Francis College. Heather is a senior HR manager at ATK (Alliant Tech Systems). Heather is the 2009 Alumni Days Weekend co-chair and the co-chair of the Alumni Awards committee. As a student a Ship, Heather was a member of the cheerleading squad and co-founder of the XiTau Chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi National Business Fraternity. Heather's term expires in 2010.

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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 serving as an alternate for the 2009-2010 term.

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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 is serving as an alternate for the 2009-2010 year.

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Tim Smith '91, Purcellville, Va.
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.

 Board of Directors Photo Placeholder Dr. Nancy (Hykes) Stankus '59-'60M, York
In 1959 Dr. Stankus received her BS in Education from Shippensburg, followed by masters in education in 1969. In 1977, Nancy earned her Education Doctorate Degree from The Pennsylvania State University. As a student, Nancy was a member of the college band. Now retired, Nancy was the Chair in the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy at Shippensburg University. Nancy's term expires in 2013.
Tonya Wible Image Tonya (Myers) Wible '97, McConnellsburg
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. Tonya's term expires in 2010.