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OFFICE OF ALUMNI AFFAIRS
Alumni House
210 Meadville Street
Edinboro, PA 16444
814-732-2715
1-800-526-0117
Fax: 814-732-2843

 

See what some of our graduates are doing now!

There are more than 50,000 people who call themselves Edinboro Alumni. They live and work in all of the 50 states and in many countries around the world.

They're doing good things . . . teaching our children, conducting research, healing people, defending the innocent, designing products, performing on stage, having families, volunteering in their communities, and even traveling.

Each year, the Edinboro University Alumni Association recognizes those people identified as Distinguished Alumni. While the following people may or may not have received this prestigious award, we consider them to be some of our outstanding graduates . . . they are successful in their fields, they are a credit to the University, and they are good examples of what can be attained with a degree from Edinboro University.

 


            Patrick Fallon, BA Business, 1978 - Real Estate Broker, Los Angeles

Jeff Abraham, BA Speech Communications, 1979 - President and CEO, Technical Resources, Inc.

Mark Wilson, BA Business, 1981 - Manufacturer's Representative of Electrical Components, Sherwin Wilson Electrical Sales, Inc.


            Tom Landau, BA Cooperative Engineering, 1978 - President, Landau Building Company

Jackie George, BSEd Secondary Ed./English, 1972 - award-winning Hollywood producer

N. James Sekel, BA Accounting, 1978 - Vice President, National City Bank


            Niraj "Neil" Balasaria, BS Computer Science, 1991 - Chief Executive Officer, Petron Pacific, Inc.

Dr. James Kelly, BSEd Secondary Ed./Social Studies, 1970 - Provost and Executive Vice President, Menlo College

Tim Stambaugh, BS Economics, 1983 - Vice President, Investment Banking Coverage, JP Morgan Securities, Inc.


            Tony Robie, Criminal Justice, 1997 - Co-Head Wrestling Coach, Virginia Tech

Georj Lewis, Accounting, 1993 and Counseling, 1998 - Dean of Students, Georgia Southern University

Jim Matta, Psychology, 1984 and Clinical Psychology, 1986 - Senior Researcher, Western Pa. Psychiatric Institute & Clinic


            Paul Hennigan, BA Political Science, 1983 - President, Point Park University

Jennifer (Antkowiak) Navarro, BA Speech Communications, 1989 - Executive Director of Promotions, Marketing and Multimedia with Sansone Studio Fitness

Tom Dillon, BA Psychology, 1975 - Manager of Rail Operations, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus


            Wilson Matthews, BS Nursing, 1990 - Chief Flight Nurse, Vanderbilt Life Flight

Rich Libicer, BA Criminal Justice, 1990 - Lieutenant, Criminal Investigations, New Mexico State Police

Ed Mailliard, BA Specialized Studies, 1979 - City Editor, Meadville Tribune and award-winning photographer for Topps Baseball Cards


            Dr. Mark Minichelli, BS Pre-Dental, 1986 - Family Dentist

David Seybold, BFA Crafts, 1991 - Co-founder/artist, Susquehanna Editions

Kathleen Sher, BS in Education Secondary Education English, 1971 - Deputy Executive Director, National Aquarium in Baltimore


            Lynne Zele, BA Speech Communications, 1979 - Reporter and Producer at WJW-TV

Lori A. Diachin, BA Mathematics, 1988 - Computer Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory

Jack Swope, BA Economics/Business, 1977 - Senior Vice President of Corporate Partnerships and Broadcasting, Orlando Magic


            Molly Keenan, BA Speech-Language Hearing Disorders, 1997 - Speech Language Pathologist and Award-Winning Figure Skater (pictured with Olympic medalist Brian Boitano)

Terry Bank, BA Criminal Justice, 1992 - Federal Police Officer, U.S. Secret Service

Michelle (Chrzanowski) Anysz, BA Speech Communications, 1998; MA Communication Studies, 2000 - Director of Communications, North Carolina Home Builders Association

 


            Jim J. Alexander, BS, Business Administration, 1988 - Director of Ticket Sales and Services, Pittsburgh Pirates

Joyce Savocchio, Certification, Secondary School Administration, 1975 - Former Mayor of the City of Erie

Elvage Murphy, BS Economics, 1988 - Political Science and Criminal Justice Department, Edinboro University

 


            Rachel Mesmer, BA Social Work, 1997 - Children's Single Point of Access Coordinator, Chautauqua County Mental Health

Dr. Rob Rodak, BS Nursing, 1976 - Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

Brad Drumheller, BFA Graphic Arts, 1977 - Owner, Drumheller Creative

 


            Dr. Kurt Johnson, BS Biology, 1988 - General Dentist

Connie Moser, BA Speech Communication, 1985 - News Producer, WTAE-TV

Dr. Nancy A. Collop, BS Biology-Pre Med, 1980 - Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University

 


            Carmen Machacek, BA Speech Language Hearing Disorders, 1997; MA Speech Language Pathology, 1999 - Speech Language Pathologist, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (N.C.)

Greg Anysz, BS Secondary Education Social Studies and BA History, 2000 - 6th Grade Social Studies Teacher, Ravenscroft School

Heather J. DiMasi, Esq., BA Speech Communication and BA Political Science, 1992 - Lawyer

 


            Dr. Ken White, BA Speech Communication, 1983; MA Communication Studies, 1990 - Vice President, Communication and Marketing, University of Virginia

Kathy Smith, BA Speech Communication, 1984 - Editing Supervisor, WJW-TV

Mike S. Zafirovski, BA Mathematics, 1975 - President and Chief Executive Officer, Nortel Networks Corporation

 


            Traci (Brown) Woodard, BA Psychology, 1993 - Drug and Alcohol Case Manager, Greater Erie Community Action Committee

Earl Woodard, Jr., BS Business Administration, 1991 - Claims Adjuster, State Farm Insurance Co.

Tracy Tome, BS Nutrition, 1994 - Private Consulting Practice, MNT-Med. Nutrition Therapy, Renewal + Diabetes

 


            Rob Lowther, BA Social Science, 1977 - Founder and President, Great Lakes Case and Cabinet

Dr. Martin Simmons, BA Natural Science & Math, 1977 - Optometrist

Melissa Daubenspeck, BS Business Administration, 1994 - Contact Sales Coordinator, Administrative Support Team, Diebold, Inc.

 


            Jill (Warner) Bodamer, BS Nursing, 1994 - Quality Improvement Education Coordinator, Chesapeake Potomac Home Health Agency, Inc.

Xavier D. Williams, BS Business Administration 1989 - Senior Vice President, Business Communications Services, AT&T Southwest

Laura Mihalovic, R.D., L.D., BS Nutrition, 2000 - Clinical Dietician, Medical Center of Central Georgia

 


            Dr. Robert L. Carothers, BS Secondary Education Comprehensive English, 1965 - President, University of Rhode Island

James Rogers, BS Secondary Education Social Studies, 1988 - State Trooper/Community Services Officer, Pennsylvania State Police

Cpl. Mark Zaleski, BS Economics, 1986 - Public Information Officer, Pennsylvania State Police

 


            Bill Campbell, BFA Art, 1974 - Owner, Campbell Pottery

Juan P. Martinez, BA Specialized Studies, 1989 - Art Teacher, Buffalo, New York

George D. Stephens, BA Speech Communications, 1988 - Officer, Montgomery County (Md.) Police Department

 


            George Gast, BS Secondary Education Social Studies, 1973; MEd Secondary Guidance, 1978 - Assistant Federal Security Director for Law Enforcement, U.S. Government

Kisha White, BS Nursing, 1998 - Registered Nurse, The Carolinas Medical Center

Louis C. Cole, BS in Education, 1965 - Retired Chairman of the Board, Legato Systems, Inc.

 


            Dr. Frank J. McLaughlin, MS Biology, 1994 - Physician, Conneaut Valley Health Center, Inc., Conneautville, Pa.

Dr. Tonya (Bercik) Kozminski, BS Pre-Med, 1998 - Family Practice Attending Physician, Madigan Army Medical Center

Dennis D. Ranalli, CFM, BS Speech and Hearing Therapy, 1974 - First Vice President and Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch

 

       
     

Susan Swartz, BS Art Education, 1964 - Artist

J. Jude Basile, Esq., BA Economics, 1976 - Lawyer, The Basile Law Firm

Andrew J. Glass, MS Ecology, 1971 - Director of Erie County Department of Health