{"id":91380,"date":"2014-05-13T07:59:12","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T11:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=91380"},"modified":"2014-05-12T14:59:30","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T18:59:30","slug":"2014-spring-alumni-news-and-notes-1990s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2014\/05\/2014-spring-alumni-news-and-notes-1990s\/","title":{"rendered":"2014 Spring \u2013 Alumni News and Notes: 1990s"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>1990s<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kristie (Anderson) Scott \u201991 (SFS), \u201993 MSW<\/strong> is director of social work for Natchaug Hospital in Mansfield, Conn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenneth Whittemore \u201991 (CLAS)<\/strong> is a pediatric otolaryngologist at Boston Children\u2019s Hospital and an assistant professor of otology and laryngology at Harvard Medical School. He previously practiced in Rochester, N.Y. He received his MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine, followed by a surgical internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a residency in the Harvard Combined Otolaryngology Program, and a yearlong pediatric otolaryngology fellowship at Boston Children\u2019s Hospital. His current research involves hearing loss in children.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer J. Natale \u201992 (CLAS)<\/strong> is academic resident librarian at Miami University Libraries in Oxford, Ohio.<\/p>\n<p><strong> David Medeiros \u201993 MS<\/strong>, engineer at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Newport, R.I., received the National Defense Industrial Association Bronze Medal for 2013 in September in Groton, Conn. This annual award recognizes outstanding individual achievements in science or engineering in the field of undersea warfare.<\/p>\n<p><strong>T. Stephens (pseudonym) \u201993 (CLAS)<\/strong> is the author of <em>Dante\u2019s Cypher<\/em>, published by Tate Publishing in February.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Sullivan \u201993 (CLAS)<\/strong> is vice president of sales \u2014 North America for NEC Display Solutions, a manufacturer of computer monitors and large-screen public-information displays in Norwalk, Conn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leasella \u201cLea\u201d (Owens) Bongiovanni \u201994 (SFS)<\/strong> and James Bongiovanni married on Dec. 15, 2012, in Norwalk, Conn. They reside in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anthony Licata \u201995 (BUS)<\/strong> is the chief operating officer of Morgan, Lewis &amp; Bockius LLP, a Philadelphia-based law firm.<\/p>\n<p><strong> William McGuinness \u201995 (CLAS)<\/strong> and <strong>Christine (Raucci) McGuinness \u201906 (CLAS)<\/strong> married on Oct. 19, 2013, in Clinton, Conn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joseph D. Petrella \u201995 (CLAS)<\/strong> is division chief of recreation services in Alexandria, Va. He has more than 20 years of public administration experience, and recently earned his MS in recreation management, sports, and tourism from the University of Illinois.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Craig Coleman \u201996 (CLAS)<\/strong> and Evan Coleman announce the birth of a daughter, Bennett Lee, on Oct. 15, 2013, in New York, N.Y.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Holly M. Perkins \u201996 (BUS)<\/strong> is an attorney at Joseph, Hollander &amp; Craft LLC\u2019s Topeka\/Lawrence offices in Kansas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laura (Pascale) Zaino \u201996 JD<\/strong>, partner at Halloran &amp; Sage in Hartford, Conn., is an adjunct professor in the interterm moot court program at the UConn School of Law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sherri Estela-Harton \u201998 (CLAS)<\/strong> is academic program director for communications and mass media at Lincoln College of New England in Southington, Conn. She has worked in higher education for more than 10 years.<\/p>\n<p><strong> Albert Lee \u201998 (SFA)<\/strong> is director of the Nevada Chamber Opera at the University of Nevada-Reno.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kristen (Heiligman) Shanley \u201999 (ED), \u201900 MA<\/strong>, a seventh-grade language teacher at Dodd Middle School in Cheshire, Conn., was named the 2013-14 Cheshire Public Schools\u2019 Teacher of the Year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer (Casavant) Telford \u201999 (NUR)<\/strong>, assistant professor at the UConn School of Nursing, received Southeastern Connecticut\u2019s \u201c40 under 40\u201d Award in January for excellence in her profession, as well as leadership, commitment, and service to her region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1990s Kristie (Anderson) Scott \u201991 (SFS), \u201993 MSW is director of social work for Natchaug Hospital in Mansfield, Conn. Kenneth Whittemore \u201991 (CLAS) is a pediatric otolaryngologist at Boston Children\u2019s Hospital and an assistant professor of otology and laryngology at Harvard Medical School. He previously practiced in Rochester, N.Y. 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