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CLASS NOTES 2000s 2000s2010s 2010s 1990s1970s1980s Marsha Witherspoon was named to the National Association of Professional Women NAPW VIP Woman of the Year Circle. Robert Armbrust 74 earned his Ph.D. from Saint Louis University in May 2015. He currently resides in Overland Park Kansas. Carol Rosebrough 85 recently published Loving Yourself Through Cancer A Journey of Hope and Inspiration and was a contributing author to the anthology Works in Process Women Over 50 Reflecting. Jeff Alexander 91 was recently promoted to Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at MAPFRE Insurance. Allen Beatty 91 is teaching business courses primarily Accounting and Finance at Southern State Community College Wilmington College and Daymar College. Allen is also a full-time Accounting Instructor at the University of Rio GrandeRio Grande Community College in Rio Grande Ohio. The foundation was put in place with my education at Franklin later Capital Law School to continue on with my journey Michael Harden 94 updated his academic accomplishments Capital University Juris DoctorMBA 00 M.S. Human Resource Development from Villanova University 07 The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Executive Education Program Leading Organizational Change 12. Jeffery Ferezan 99 received Franklin Universitys Teaching Excellence Award in 2015. Nicholas Nick Yaeger 01 started his own law practice. Brian Brooks 02 the PresidentOwner of E.E. Ward Moving and Storage was elected to serve on The North American Movers Association Board NAMA for a three-year term. Stevo Roksandic 02 of Mount Carmel Health System was named a Mover and Shaker in the library industry by the Library Journal. The magazine named 50 outstanding individuals whose efforts are not only expanding the services libraries provide but also who are transforming libraries in the 21st century. Julia Hart 06 is the director of Technology Services at Facilities and Services at the University of Illinois. Gina McKnight 06 is an author freelance writer and poet. She recently announced a new poetry anthology To the Heart A Poetry Collection Monday Road Poetry Volume I and is the author of the 2009 childrens work The Blackberry Patch. McKnight is currently writing the official biography of Dr. Abbott P. Smith in collaboration with Dr. Smiths family and clients. Ron Bower 07 accepted a position with the Haywood County Tourism Development Authority promoting the beautiful North Carolina Smoky Mountains. Pamela Dixon 08 has worked for the past 13 years in the marketing and public relations field and is now a Public Relations Technical Specialist Grade 3 at Jefferson Community College. Francis Llacuna 11 accepted a promotion within the Ohio Attorney Generals Office as an internal auditor. Gilbert Jay Johnson 13 was hired as an operations finance manager to support global procurement for Perrigo Company PLC a leading pharmaceutical supplier. Joseph Patterson 13 is Web designer and webmaster at WesBanco Bank Inc. James E. Phelan 14 authored the book The Major Field Test MFT for MBA Study Guide. The book is designed to help MBA students prepare for The Major Field Test. The book is the first and only comprehensive study guide available in this arena. It provides a review of key business concepts a roadmap for taking the examination and over 120 sample test questions. Matthew Sabo 14 was selected to serve in the role of assistant fire chief for Concord Township Lake County Ohio four months later he assumed the responsibilities of fire chief. I am blessed to be able to continue to serve the same community that I began in over 16 years ago. I have had so much support from friends family as well as faculty and staff from Franklin University Robert Trafton 15 passed the examination and was recently recognized by the National Contract Management Association NCMA as a Certified Professional Contracts Manager. Thomas Wolf 15 completed a M.S. in Accounting from Franklin University and was elected Plain Township Fiscal Officer in the November 2015 General Election. He took office April 1 2016. He is a Certified Public Accountant and a partner in the Slagle Wolf Group LLC accounting firm. ALUMNI ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLASS NOTES Have some news youd like to share Submit your Class Note online. Your fellow alumni would love to know whats new with you. Share your news about career changes marriages accomplishments new affiliations and additions to your family. If you would like to submit a Class Note go to alumni.franklin.edu and click on the Stay Connected link. Once you log into your alumni account you can submit your news to our office for posting online and in the next issue of Clocktower. We look forward to hearing from you 20. Clocktower 2016 alumni.franklin.edu