on the grounds in front of Morrison Hall, from the left: Lou
Heldman, Eric Sexton, Mary Herrin, David Moses, WSU
President John Bardo, Anthony Vizzini, and John Tomblin.
Photo is by Brandon Chauncey ’00, Chauncey Photography.
MAGAZINE STAFF
Editor
Connie Kachel White
Design
Bryan Masters ’83
Contributing Art Director
Cheryl Capps ’79/81
Staff Writer
Jessica Seibel ’08
Contributing Writers
Amy Geiszler-Jones
Kollen Long ’90/96
Bryan Masters ’83
Photography
Brandon Chauncey ’00
Bryan Masters ’83
Jessica Seibel ’08
Jeff Tuttle
Connie Kachel White
Illustration
Richard Crowson fs ’91
Scott Dawson ’86
Wade Hampton fs ’91
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The Shocker
Wichita State’s alumni magazine
Fall 2015
Vol. 18, No. 1
ASSOCIATION STAFF
Courtney M. Marshall, president and CEO
Scott Heinrichs, director of finance
Donna Lamb, executive assistant
Lynn Loveland, director of alumni programs
Nita Reed, records supervisor
Stacy Salters, assistant director of alumni information
Jessica Seibel, communications associate
Stacy Shanahan, membership coordinator
Erin Stieben, director of marketing and membership
Connie White, director of communications
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Mindy McPheeters ’96, chair
Chris Purdum ’07, chair elect/vice chair of administrative programs
Chad Green ’93, vice-chair of finance/secretary-treasurer
Kim Hartwell ’78, vice-chair of alumni programs
Shawn Penner ’92/93, vice-chair, development programs
Holly Dyer ’88, vice-chair of university programs
Joe Hand ’99, vice-chair of membership/volunteer recruitment
Denis Dieker ’77/80, immediate past board chair
Rachel Allen ’01
Brooke Amos ’08
Spike Anderson ’93/95, SASO board of directors president, ex-officio
Brandon Baker ’06
John Bardo, WSU president, ex-officio, voting
Doug Blackman
Darron Boatright, WSU deputy athletics director, ex-officio
Ken Brasted ’91
Cathy Carrier
Frank Chappell ’68
Cindy Claycomb ’79/91
Marcella Clegg ’02
Dave Cunningham ’86
Gay Dahlke ’89
David Fahrbach ’74
Dana Fleming-Mastio ’78
Lou Heldman, WSU vice president for strategic communications, ex-officio
Elizabeth King, WSU Foundation president and CEO, ex-officio
Margy Long, WSUAA Shockers Forever president, ex-officio
Bill Luebbert ’85/88
Luke Luttrell ’02
Darren Muci ’84
Marilyn Pauly ’72, WSU Foundation board of directors chair, ex-officio
Lily Wu ’07
Denise Ziegler ’79
