Mercyhurst Magazine Fall 2019

Laura McCarty Waryk ’11 was presented with the "25 Under 35" Award from Saint Joseph Academy. The award acknowledges alumnae who have gone above and beyond in personal and professional endeavors since their graduation from the school. She now works as the creative manager at Saint Joseph Academy.

Ryan Bartizal ’13 married Jenna Kormos on Aug. 11, 2018, in Lakewood, Ohio. Groomsmen included Kevin Poropat ’13 and Joe Coyne ’13 . Ryan works as a senior analyst for a real estate company in downtown Cleveland and is pursuing his MBA at Cleveland State University.

Mary Mancuso ’14 married Brendan Michel ’15 on Aug. 11, 2018, in Christ the King Chapel at Mercyhurst. Mary is a lawyer at Jones Day in Cleveland, Ohio, and Brendan is a market intelligence analyst at Palmer Holland in North

Shaun Carney ’13 was recently promoted to pilot brewer at BrewDog USA in Canal Winchester, Ohio. He is responsible for brewing all experimental and limited-release beers sold in North America.

Olmsted, Ohio. Members of the wedding party included Mercyhurst cross country teammates maid of honor Rebecca Wheeling ’14 and bridesmaids Lauren Shingledecker ’14 and Virginia Kamide ’16 .

Hannah Blashock Bozard ’12 was promoted to senior catering sales executive at the Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa. Haley Bradstreet ’12 married Adam Olszewski ’10 on Sept. 15, 2018, in Stratton, Vermont. Bridesmaids included Anne Marie McKinney ’12 and Isabel Milkovich ’12 . Brian Johns ’10

Zack Pappas ’14 married Siobhan Hacker on Aug. 11, 2018, in Bufalo, New York. Groomsmen included Sam Rouse ’15 and Ivan Palikuca ’13 and bridesmaids included

Jeremy Dickey ’13 has been named communications manager for the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas and will oversee the Sisters’ social justice and new membership communications. Nicholas Eagan ’13 married Maura Hunter ’13 on Sept. 15, 2018, in Pittsburgh. Bridesmaids and groomsmen included Lauren Fraser ’13 , Paige Bosnyak ’13 , Amber Stilwell ’13 , Paul Zucchigna ’13 and Patrick Eagan ’14 . Nick and Maura live in Columbus, Ohio. Nick is working on his MBA at The Ohio State University and Maura is working as an art therapist.

Morgan Dulski ’14 and Erin Cox ’15 . Zack works at M&T Bank in Bufalo in quality assurance. Siobhan is a pharmacist at Rite-Aid Pharmacy in Bufalo.

was the ofciant and Adam Kessler ’10 was the best man. Haley and Adam live and work in Burlington, Vermont. Steve Bukowski ’12 accepted a new position as a historical interpreter at the Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia. In addition to sharing the history of two historic Savannah homes, he will conduct historical research for the organization.

Chelsey Seelinger Poropat ’14 and Kevin Poropat ’13 had a son, George Matthew, on Nov. 29, 2018.

Kellie Wendell ’14 was named Leader of the Year at Le Meridien Denver Downtown

Lindsay Cox Frank ’12 and Thomas Frank ’13 had a daughter, Sofe, on Dec. 28, 2018. Sarah Gianadda ’12 married childhood friend Aaron Palinkas York. Ariana Bielat Elkington ’12 was a bridesmaid. Sarah and in their hometown of Bufalo, New adventure in Barbados where Aaron will begin medical school. Aaron are on to their next big

Kaitlyn Marie McCullough ’13 married James Francis Rogan ’15 on July 28, 2018, in Plymouth, Massachusetts. They met in class at Mercyhurst in

+ AC Hotel Denver.

Ashley Margaret Ball ’15 married Andrew Colin

Shepherd ’15 on April 6, 2019, in Clifton, Virginia. They met at Egan Dining Hall in 2011.

2011. Jena Skelton ’15 was a bridesmaid.

registrar at the Casemate Museum at Fort Monroe. Chelsea Morris ’13 has been promoted to museum Megan Richards ’13 married Clint Schaefer ’14 on May 19, 2018, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Bridesmaids were Rachel Sluberski ’12 , Ashley Wiskup Shields ’12 , Katherine Erbacher Carter ’12 , Morgan Beaty ’14 and Samantha Seigferth ’14 . Groomsmen were Tyler Berger ’14 and Jordan Shields ’13 . Clint and Megan live in Bufalo, New York. John E. Wroblewski ’13 received the Distinguished Faculty Award from Alliance College Alumni Association for his contributions to the betterment of the college and his positive impact on students during his tenure.

Gaelin Carrig ’15 was hired by MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton LLP as an associate in the Litigation Department. She is a member of the law frm’s Insurance/Personal Injury Practice Group and Commercial/General Litigation Practice Group.

Elizabeth Julius, DC ’12 was elected president of the Northwest Ohio Chiropractic Association (NOCA). Elizabeth owns Chiropractic Associates of Oregon in Oregon, Ohio. Shannon Kissel ’12 and John-Alex MacDougall ’12 celebrated their frst wedding anniversary on July 27, 2018, in Pittsburgh with their close family and friends. The bridal party included Mercyhurst alumni Meghan Hess ’12 , Kyle Kallay ’12 , Pete Plaskey ’13 and Megan Kissel ’14 . Shannon and J.A. were originally married on July 27, 2017, in a small courthouse ceremony. The two live in Pittsburgh where Shannon works as an experience consultant for UPMC, and J.A. is an English teacher and lacrosse coach at Shady Side Academy

Sara Chuzie ’15 ’17M married Vince Lombardi ’14 on Nov. 17, 2018, in Bufalo, New York. Bridesmaids included Amanda Marley Klobuchar ’15 , Hillary John Virginia Kamide Sullivan ’15 , Jonna Schaper Zelie ’15 and ’16 . Groomsmen included Ciccone ’14 and rising senior Peter Chuzie

. Sara is a marketing and

communications manager for a national nonproft and Vince recently transitioned out of the United States Navy. They live in San Antonio, Texas. Katlyn Heitzhaus ’15 has been promoted to senior accountant at Chiampou Travis Besaw & Kershner LLP. She joined the frm as a staf accountant in October 2016. Jessica Hilburn ’15 published her frst book on Aug. 5, 2019. Hidden History of Northwestern Pennsylvania details lesser-known historical stories from Erie, Crawford, Warren and Venango counties and is

Caitlin Ewing ’14 was promoted to senior art director at Belo + Company.

Andrew Klobuchar ’14 married Amanda Marley ’15 on July 7, 2018, in Longmont, Colorado. Andrew is a clinical therapist for Shiloh House. Amanda works as a program specialist for National Veterinary Associates while pursuing her master’s degree in healthcare administration.

Michael Troutman ’12 married Casey Munn on June 16, 2018, in Dayton, Ohio.

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