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Oct 2024 – Muskie Pride

Homecoming 2024: A Day to Remember

On October 5th, we welcomed alumni and their families back to campus for an unforgettable Homecoming celebration! The day kicked off with a lively tailgate, filled with great food, laughter, and Muskie pride. Alumni had a chance to reconnect and relive their ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ memories, setting the perfect tone before the big game.ÌýSave the date for next year, October 18th, 2025!

2024 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees

On October 4th, 2024, ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Athletics proudly inducted the following alumni athletes into the Athletics Hall of Fame:Ìý

    • Theresa Falk ’03 – VolleyballÌý
    • Ryan Mairui ’06, MAC ’08 – FootballÌý
    • Alli Weiss ’08 – SoccerÌý
    • Adam Sutter ’10 – WrestlingÌý
    • Justin Ward ’14 – BasketballÌý
    • Pete Rogers ’04, M.Ed. ’08

Congratulations to all of this year’s inductees! Ìý

Homecoming Victory: Muskies Triumph Over Benedictine, 42-21

The Muskies won 42-21 against Benedictine at Homecoming, with alumni from the 1967, 2009, and 2014 championship teams in attendance for the celebration. Ìý

Emeritus Club Inducts the Class of 1974Ìý

This year, we had the honor of inducting the class of 1974 into the Emeritus Club, bringing together old friends and classmates from the 1970s. It was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate their time at ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ and reconnect with familiar faces.Ìý

We love hearing from our alumni and learning about where life has taken them since leaving ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½. If you have memories you’d like to share, please send them our way for future editions of our newsletter!Ìý

Alumni Spotlights

Amie Mae Wentz ’10 MBA ’15Ìý

Director of Brand Management at Emmi Roth, Amie has successfully led a major rebranding effort, doubling the company’s business model. She also serves as an adjunct MBA professor at ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ and has a diverse career in sales and branding.ÌýÌý

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Stan Zoller ’73Ìý

Stan has been named the first recipient of the Candace and John Bowen Adviser First Amendment Leadership Award, recognizing his dedication to supporting student journalists.ÌýÌý

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Greg Berken MBA ’18Ìý

Promoted to Senior Vice President – Finance at Bank First, Greg has made significant contributions since joining the company in 2011.ÌýÌý

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Dr. Kevin Krutzik ’97Ìý

Dr. Krutzik took on the role of Superintendent at Southern Door School District, leading exciting projects, including a new gym and greenhouse.ÌýÌý

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Kaitlyn Kenealy MAC ’17Ìý

Founder of Kenealy Counseling, Kaitlyn was recently honored with the IAOTP’s prestigious Trailblazer Award for her work in mental health.ÌýÌý

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More Alumni Spotlights

Rodney Ellison ’07 – New position as Studio Manager at Bold Cycle (Kohler Hospitality).Ìý

Janai Farr ’21 – Began a new role as Licensed Professional Counselor-IT at Professional Services Group, Inc.Ìý

Corey Allen ’19 – New Project Manager at Kaye/Bassman International.Ìý

Sadie Conway ’24 – Launched her teaching career as an eighth-grade math teacher and tennis coach at Horace Mann Middle School.Ìý

Ellie Arbetman ’19 – Started as Assistant Volleyball Coach at Dominican University.Ìý

Get Involved and Make a Difference!

We’re reaching out to alumni who are interested in giving back and getting involved with ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½. Whether you’d like to mentor students, help with events, or offer career advice, there are plenty of ways to stay connected and make an impact. Your experience and insights are invaluable to the Muskie community, and we’d love to hear from you!Ìý

Want to get involved? Learn more and fill out the interest survey:

Calling Local Alumni Founders!

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ is hosting WI Tech Month on October 30 from 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Jake’s in downtown Sheboygan. This is a great chance for local alumni and founders to connect, network, and explore Sheboygan’s tech and innovation scene.Ìý

Stay Connected with ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Alumni on Facebook!

Want to stay in the loop and connect with fellow ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ alumni? Join us on Facebook for the latest updates, events, and opportunities to engage with the Muskie community. Share your stories, photos, and memories with the official hashtag #aLUmni and show your Muskie pride!Ìý

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Giving Back

ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½’s success is built on the generosity of people like you.

Whether you’re an alum or a friend of the university, we are deeply grateful for your support. Your contributions directly impact our students and help shape their futures. Thank you for making a difference!ÌýÌý

Stay Connected with Us!

We love sharing updates about your classmates and friends, and we want to hear about your latest news too! Have you moved, tied the knot, or started a new job? As we prepare the upcoming edition of the ÌÇÐÄvlog´«Ã½ Magazine, we’d love to include your updates in the “Alma Matters” section. Let us know what’s new so we can keep you informed and celebrate your milestones!Ìý

Upcoming Events

Oct 31 – Nov 3, 2024

Fall Play: “She Kills Monsters”, Bradley Theatre

Nov 7 – 8, 2024, 11 a.m.

Great Lakes Writers Festival, Bradley Theatre, featuring Dr. Taylor Byas and Kerry Jones

Nov 21, 2024, 7 – 9 p.m.

International Food Night, Campus Center Event Space, enjoy global dishes prepared by students

Scholarship Days:
    • Humanities & Fine Arts: Dec 3, 2024
    • J. Garland Schilcutt Business & Entrepreneurship: Dec 5, 2024
    • Sciences, Education & Continuing Studies: Dec 6, 2024