1990
Syed Ahmed Mustafa ’99S (MBA) and his wife, Karen, have recently joined Nothnagle Realtors as sales associates based in the Pittsford, N.Y., office.

1991

Gotkin, Levy

Adam Easterday writes, “I was promoted to senior vice president and chief legal officer of ValueOptions Inc., the nation’s second-largest behavioral managed care company. As a result, I have relocated to Virginia Beach to be close to the company’s national headquarters in Norfolk, Va.” . . . Lisa Gotkin writes to share a photo of herself and fellow alumna Pamela Epstein Levy and their children. Pam is on the left, with Max and Jacob; Lisa is on the right with her daughter, Eliana Stern. Lisa says, “We were college roommates, and now we live less than nine miles away from each other in Illinois. Pam’s second child, Max, was born exactly one week after my daughter, Eliana, in April 2002 (and born in the same hospital).” . . . F. Matthew Jackson reports that he has been named a partner at the law firm of Deily, Mooney & Glastetter in Albany, N.Y. He and his wife, Molly, have two children, Hannah, 4, and Devin, 1. . . . Tamara Vendig and Edwin Witham were married March 22 at the Ritz-Carlton Palm Beach Hotel in Manalapan, Fla.

1992
Simone Bergstein Wiener writes to say that she and her husband, Craig, had their first baby, Jordana Ariel, on February 21. . . . Marcie Etscovitz and Franklin Levin were married on October 12, 2002. They live just outside of Philadelphia, where Marcie is a social worker for a Head Start preschool. Elana Blumenthal was maid of honor. . . . Sara Horwitz and Adam Meier were married on January 18. Sara is a program manager in Washington, D.C., for Reading is Fundamental. Adam is a public affairs specialist at the State Department in Washington, D.C.

1993
10th Reunion
October 10–12, 2003
www.rochester.edu/alumni/classes/1993
A charitable foundation, Jeremy’s Heroes, has been founded by the sister of Jeremy Glick, a passenger credited with resisting the terrorists aboard Flight 93, which crashed in a field on September 11, 2001. Jeremy’s Heroes funds athletic programs and assists young athletes. . . . Thomas Kenjarski ’98M (MD) completed his residency at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas in 2002 and joined a private practice group at Baylor University Medical Center, also in Dallas, where he lives with his wife, Theresa. They were married in July 2001. Brian Kenjarski ’97, Paul Kenjarski ’00, Mark Vincent ’91, Chris Englert ’94, and Deborah Mlodynia Englert ’97M (MD) ’00M (Res) attended. . . . Chris O’Brien, Rochester men’s tennis and squash coach, writes, “Our men’s tennis team traveled to St. Croix for spring break March 7–14. This is a training trip that we take in different locations every year. On our day off from tennis, the team signed up for a sailing and snorkeling trip to Buck Island, an underwater national park. Ten of us arrived in the morning for our trip, and we met up with two other groups of alumni on the boat—a total of 20 people, and 13 were from Rochester. So we talked about the many experiences from Rochester and had a great day.” Chris also sent a photo. From left to right, back row, the 2002–2003 tennis team: Dan Schoenherr ’03, Josh Bruce-Black ’06, Brian Shenker ’05, Ariel Almog ’06, Nithin Raikar ’04, Eric Prince ’06, Dan Williford ’04, and Colin Ryan ’04. Front row, left to right: Robert Gingher ’84 and wife Stephanie Drew ’84, Heather Gordon ’01, and Chris. . . . Christopher Paczkowski and Eleanor Alderson were married September 14, 2002, in Hagerstown, Md. They live in Annandale, Va.

1994
Jennifer Cohen Hilton ’95 (Take Five) writes, “My husband, Jason (son of Elaine Emerson Hilton ’67), and I had a baby boy, Christian James, on October 20, 2002. He is our first child.” . . . Jonathan Hurwitz (see ’96). . . . James Prodafikas writes, “After Rochester, I received my Ph.D. in pharmacology from SUNY Buffalo. From there I was an associate medical director at the pharmaceutical advertising agencies Robert A. Becker and Integrated Communications. Currently I am working for Roche Pharmaceuticals as a primary care medical liaison. I live in New Jersey with my wife, Gilda, whom I married in September of 1998, and our beautiful daughter, Olympia Harmony, who turned 2 on March 21. I can be e-mailed at James.Prodafikas@Roche.com. . . . Dennis Tucker is the author of Tales from Birdbun Theatre, a compilation of his commentary and cartoons.

1995
William Houghton ’97S (MBA) (see ’98). . . . Christy Van Dusen is engaged to Steve Fennessy. Both journalists in Atlanta, they are planning an October wedding. . . . Justin Vianese ’99 (MS) and Katherine Seymour were married by the bride’s uncle last September 7 in Greenwich, N.Y. Justin is employed by Engineous Software and Katherine works at a law firm in Boston. The couple lives in Millis, Mass.

1996
Nathalie Eluard Hurwitz and Jonathan Hurwitz ’94 announce the birth of their son, Ethan Jeffrey, on November 24. . . . Nicole Keon received her doctorate in environmental science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. . . . Ralph Marcello ’99 (MS) and Lisa Galli were married July 27, 2002, in Gates, N.Y. Ralph is currently pursuing a master’s degree in business administration from Cornell University, with the goal of joining Lehman Brothers in New York as an equity associate in August. Lisa is a teacher’s assistant for The Drop In Center in Ithaca. . . . Lynda Solheim and Nathan Balint are engaged to be married. They are planning a summer 2004 wedding. Lynda is employed by Albert Einstein Hospital in the Bronx as an obstetrician and gynecologist; Nathan, a corporate attorney, is employed by Kirkland & Ellis in Manhattan. . . . Ann Marie Zatezalo and Benjamin Winter ’97 planned to be married June 21. Ann Marie is an environmental, health, and safety manager for Mott’s in Williamson, N.Y., and Benjamin is employed by the psychiatry department at Strong Memorial Hospital while he pursues a master’s degree in school counseling at the University. . . . Our apologies to Stephanie Ziegler ’99N (MS) and Michael Chiumento ’98; news of their wedding was reported incorrectly in the last issue. They were married on June 15, 2002, in Rochester. Patricia Roy-Petrick was matron of honor, Elizabeth Sheridan ’99, ’00W (MS) was a bridesmaid, and Brian Lachance ’97 was a groomsman.

1997

Donohue

Freeman-Nordstrom

Gobel

Casey Creely and Christopher Carrigan of Brighton, N.Y., are planning to be married in Rochester on August 23. . . . Navy Lieutenant Tom Donohue writes to say he and Army Captain Kristen Cunningham were married on January 11, and are living in Hawaii. He also says several University alumni made the trip to Oahu for the wedding. Pictured, left to right, are Jason Stumpf ’96, Josh Alper ’99 and Gretchen Ames Alper ’99, Kristen and Tom, John Conron and his wife Christine, and Eric Karr and Karin Karr ’98N. . . . Alicia Freeman and Justin Nordstrom were married on June 16, 2002, in Lexington, Mass. They sent along a photo of all University alumni who attended. Back row, left to right: Ben Zeller ’99, Tom Nichols, Neda Barzideh ’00, Aaron Hokamura, Andrew Breecher, Jason Nordell ’99, Joe Evanson, Micha Rieser, Rolf Saager ’98, Alex Helderman ’96; second row from back, left to right: Marissa Kuhn, Aaron Weber, Nazanin Barzideh, Hannah Spaul ’98, Rob Sudakow, Eric Lichtenstein ’98, Gary Sckolnick, John Knoerzer; third row from back, left to right: Carrie Rosen, Michelle Rosenberg, Valerie Weisman ’98, Carrie Ives Little ’99, Lalania Garner-Winter, Lorna Wright ’99, Lap Chung, Oren Graupe, Alison Folkman. Justin will be completing his Ph.D. in American history from Indiana University, and Alicia will be completing her Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Pennsylvania State University, then the couple looks forward to returning to the Rochester area in the fall. . . . Larry Gobel and his wife, Audrey, send a photo of their daughter, Ainsley Catherine, born December 16, 2002. He says, “She is the most beautiful little thing you could imagine. Thanks to all our Rochester friends who came to visit or sent notes of congratulations.” . . . Cowley Associates of Syracuse, N.Y., promoted Diana Napolitano to the position of account executive. . . . Benjamin Winter (see ’96).

1998
5th Reunion
October 10–12, 2003
www.rochester.edu/alumni/classes/1998

Kazukiewicz-Houghton

David Barzilai has founded ebderm.org, a dermatology Web site to help medical residents, attending physicians, and other health professionals locate and evaluate the best and most current research. . . . Brent Bernard ’02W (MS) writes, “My wife, Jane, and I welcomed our first child, Hannah Marlene, on November 21, 2002. Hannah joins her ‘big brother’ dog, Jack. All are well.” Brent is a senior financial aid counselor at Rochester. Jane is an accountant for Xerox Corp. . . . Michael Chiumento (see ’96) . . . . Wendy Doyle and Patrick Quinn were married on June 29, 2002. In attendance were Matt Kilmer, Rabih Allaf, Matt Finniss, Chris Noye, Mike Cole, Genelle Sawyer ’99, Andy Hyatt ’00, and Pete Hillsley ’00. . . . Renée Kazukiewicz and William Houghton ’95, ’97S (MBA) sent a photo from their July 13, 2002, wedding in Buffalo. About 25 Rochester alumni attended. Pictured are several of Renée’s and William’s fellow track team members (left to right): Sarah Kazukiewicz, Tim Voloshen ’96, ’00M (MS); Renée; Willie; Cherie Dwyer Cranston ’97; Don Dalrymple ’95, ’97 (MS); and Jennifer Faltisco. They make their home in Pawling, N.Y., where Renée is a high school science teacher and track and field coach for the Arlington Central School District, and Willie is a finance manager at IBM Global Services. . . . Paul Stukenborg ’00 (MA) (see ’99). . . . Liana Tarantino ’99W (MS) and Marc Huyghe announced their engagement and plans for a June wedding. Liana is a third-grade teacher at the C.P. Squires School in North Las Vegas, Nev. Marc is a student at the University of Nevada–Las Vegas.

1999
Laura Beck ’00W (MS) and Paul Stukenborg ’98, ’00 (MS) were married July 5, 2002. They live in Albany, N.Y. . . . Sarah Bonesteel (see ’00). . . . Joshua Boxer obtained his law degree from the University of Miami Law School in May. He has been offered a job with a plaintiffs’ disability firm in Coconut Grove, Fla. Justin White ’00 attended the ceremony. . . . James Capellupo Jr. and Michele Bissonette are engaged to be married in August. James works for the Pittsford (N.Y.) Central School District. . . . Paul Hencoski is engaged to Juli Troller. They are planning a November wedding. Paul is a principal with the public sector group of American Management Systems. Juli is a graduate of the University of Alabama and a high school English teacher in New Jersey. . . . Lauren Mangiola writes to announce her engagement to Christopher Rush. Lauren is a graduate student at Cornell University; Christopher works for Corning Inc. . . . Jeremy Speich was admitted to the New York State Bar in January. He is an associate with the law firm of McNamee, Lochner, Titus & Williams in Albany, N.Y.