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Alumni News Edward M. Rogalski, M.S.A. ���97, cofounded a new consulting engineering firm, PRVN Consultants Inc., which specializes in providing professional engineering and environmental services for utility, institutional and industrial clients, based in Muscatine, Iowa. Ryan T. Hamilton, ���99, and his wife, Abby Hamilton, ���01, recently opened their second full-service audiology clinic in Gaylord, Mich. They welcomed their son, Winston Xavier, on Jan. 29, 2012. They also have a daughter, Clover Sophia. 2000s Tamra (Bays) Watt, ���00, married Jesse Watt on Feb. 11, 2011, in Troy, Mich. She is employed as an academic services officer for Wayne State University. Amy (Ballou) Ackley, M.S.A. ���01, published her debut young adult fiction novel, ���Sign Language,��� with Viking Juvenile (Penguin USA) in August 2011. ���Sign Language,��� drawn from the loss of her father to cancer when she was a young teen, won the 2010 Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award for Young Adult Fiction. Kai Chung, M.S.A. ���01, and his wife, Amber Chung, announce the birth of their second daughter on July 10, 2011. Kevin Kelly, ���01, and Michele (Caldwell) Kelly, ���01, welcomed a baby girl, Anna Quinn Kelly, in May 2012. Jacob Coughlin, ���02, married Francisca Wong on April 28, 2012, and is currently working as a family medicine physician assistant in Kalamazoo, Mich. Crasha V. Perkins, ���02, is now the director for the Center for Diversity and Inclusion at Radford University in Virginia. Angela Teubert, ���02, and her husband, Troy Adam, welcomed their first child, Oren Alexander, on May 1, 2012. Christina Fenbert, ���03, recently completed a Master of Science in Real Estate Development from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She is a portfolio analyst with Colony Realty Partners in Boston. Ryan LaPorte, M.S.A. ���03, was recently promoted to colonel in the U.S. Army. Dan Mazei, ���03, was promoted to vice president/director at public relations firm GolinHarris in New York. Tasha Candela, ���05 M.A. ���08, was named the Michigan Association for Computer Users in Learning���s Pre K-12 Teacher of the Year. Chad Livengood, ���05, and Amanda Draper-Livengood, ���04, welcomed their first child, Madison Paige, on Oct. 15, 2012. Chad joined the staff of the Detroit News in February 2012 as the paper���s capitol reporter in Lansing. Sarah (Klug) Nyhof, ���05, married Eric Nyhof on Dec. 8, 2012. They reside in Jenison, Mich. Stephanie Wolf, ���05, is a 7th grade social studies teacher in Maryland. She married Jonathan Lee on Oct. 16, 2011. Patrick Hayes, ���08, co-founded an environmentally friendly clothing company, Envolve Clothing, focused on offering eco-friendly clothing. Grandparents U Register today! June 19 - 21 Make lifelong memories with your grandchildren For grandparents and grandchildren ages 8-12 ��� Experience CMU together ��� Stay in a residence hall ��� Attend special classes For more information: Contact the Office of Alumni Relations to receive regular updates ��� 800-358-6903 ��� cmich.edu/alumni/grandparentsu ��� Register by March 29 and receive an early bird discount CMU is an AA/EO institution (see cmich.edu/aaeo). UComm 8807 centralight winter ���10 spring ���13 37