Alumni Updates

Look what some of our alumni have been up to.

ALUMNI UPDATES


1933
Harold Weary
Mt. Pleasant, Ill., became the oldest person to receive a total hip replacement at age 103 last October at Northwest Community Hospital. Afterward, he said he looked forward to walking to the library where he has volunteered for 42 years.

1996
Clark Bellin
Lincoln, was named on of the Midlands Business Journal's "40 Under 40" for 2011. This award recognizes 40 outstanding professionals, all of whom are under 40 and have demonstrated creative leadership and growth within their organization and communities. Bellin is the vice president of investments at Mundy and Associates; serves on the board of the Appleseed Foundation; is a member of Vistage, a CEO group committed to growing leadership skills; and teaches weekly entrepreneurship classes to high school students.

2003
Charles Darrow (BS '03, MFS '05)
Lincoln, and Michael Heidemann were married on September 3, 2011. Charles is finishing his Ph.D. in clinical forensic psychology at the UNL.

2005
Zakary Olsen
Omaha, was named on of the Midlands Business Journal's "40 Under 40" for 2011. This award recognizes 40 outstanding professionals, all of whom are under 40 and have demonstrated creative leadership and growth within their organization and communities. Olsen is president of Ronco Construction. Under his guidance, Ronco received the Small Business Administration's Nebraska Family Owned Business of the Year in 2010; the company also received the Associated General Contractors of America's Excellence in Safety award in 2011 for the fourth consecutive year. Through Ronco, Olsen is a member of numerous business associations and community organizations.

IN MEMORIAM

1948
William J. Speidel, Jr. - Lincoln, Nov. 21, 2011
1951
Charles R. Harrison - Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 26, 2011
James L. Voigt - St. Paul, Jan 13, 2012
1989
Derek J. Nicholson - Lincoln, Jan 11, 2012

FUTURE EVENTS

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October 18-21

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