“Other” Class Notes

Natasha Saje (Col ’76) recently published two books, Vivarium, a book of poems; and Windows and Doors: A Poet Reads Literary Theory, a book of essays. She is a professor of English at Westminster College in Salt Lake City and also teaches at the Vermont College of Fine Arts, a low-residency MFA program.

Natalie Bell (Col ’06) and John Fredrick Bell (Med ’07, Res ’10) welcomed a daughter, Annie Reese, on Dec. 25, 2013.

Drew Sheehan (Col ’99 CM) and his wife, Karen, welcomed a daughter, Meredith Kate, on Aug. 19, 2014. Meredith joins big sisters Anna Claire, 8; Allison, 6; and Natalie, 3. The family resides in Fairfax, Va.

Colleen Colby Allen (Col ’02) and Colin Allen (Col ’03) welcomed a daughter, Eleanor Colby, on August 27, 2014. Eleanor joins big sister Margaret, age 2, and is the granddaughter of Conway Allen (Com ’74), the niece of Sherrie Colby (Educ ’06), and the cousin of Ashton Looney (Arch ’18). The family resides in Arlington, VA, where Mrs. Allen is a project director with The EMMES Corporation and Mr. Allen is a lobbyist with the National Association of Realtors.

Elizabeth Managan (Col ’02 CM) and her husband, Chris Elsasser, welcomed a daughter, Madeleine Bailey Elsasser, on July 15, 2014. Madeleine joins big sister Audrey, 4. The family lived in Brussels for two years and currently resides in Silver Spring, Md.

Kimberly Pritchard (Col ’92 CM) is an attorney with the U.S. Department of the Navy Office of General Counsel. She recently assumed the role of assistant counsel/attorney-advisor with the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command. Ms. Pritchard previously served as associate counsel/trial attorney with the U.S. Marine Corps Logistics and Supply Command.

Ken Treadway (Col ’91 CM) was recently named executive director of customer success at Ungerboeck Software International in St. Louis, where he has worked for more than a decade. His new duties include managing all facets of customer-facing activities for the global software company on six continents. Mr. Treadway lives in Lake Saint Louis, Mo., with his wife, Beth, and their three children: Ally, 14; Emmy, 12; and Reed, 7.

Kristi Farouki (Col ’00, Educ ’01) and Karim Farouki (Engr ’02) welcomed a daughter, Maya Siena, on July 4, 2014. Maya joins big sister Serene, 4, and big brother Samy, 6, and is the niece of Jeremy Rayburn (Com ’03 L/M). The Faroukis reside in Leesburg, Va.

Leslie Elliott (Col ’98) and her husband, Richard, welcomed a daughter, Katherine “Kate” Button, on April 10, 2014. The family resides in Chico, Calif., where Ms. Elliott is an associate professor of physics and science education at California State University, Chico.

Alicia Truslow (Educ ’92) has written more than 100 print and e-book recipe, craft and human and animal disability titles, all written for new readers or people with reading problems.

Diana Scheer (Col ’97 CM) and her husband, Daniel, welcomed a son, Nathan Jonah, on March 23, 2014. The family resides in South Glastonbury, Conn.

Allison Griswold Wessner (Col ’06 L/M) and her husband, Matthew, welcomed a daughter, Madeleine Rae, on July 28, 2014. Madeleine is the niece of Ryan P. Griswold (Engr ’02 L/M). The family resides in Portsmouth, Va., where both new parents are physicians in the U.S. Navy.

Allie Pesch (Col ’05) and Arthur J. “A.J.” Pesch (Col ’06, Med ’13) welcomed a daughter, Lottie Beatrice, on Aug. 22, 2014. Lottie joins big brother Leo Marshall, 4, and big sister Louisa Ruby, 6. The family resides in Crozet, Va., where Ms. Pesch is a freelance graphic designer and Dr. Pesch is a radiology resident at UVA Hospital.

Candice MacCutcheon Kessler (Nurs ’07) completed her MSN at UNC Chapel Hill in May 2013 and is working as a Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner at Rankin OBGYN in Charlotte, NC. She and her husband Mike welcomed their son, Kellen Patrick, on August 28, 2014.

Coleman Bigelow (Col ’97, Darden ’05 CM) and his wife, Maura, welcomed a daughter, Maeve Caroline, on May 13, 2014. Maeve joins big brother Ian and big sister Molly. The family resides in Maplewood, N.J., where Mr. Bigelow works in marketing and sustainability for Johnson & Johnson.

Amanda Scopelliti (Engr ’06 CM) and her husband, Frank, welcomed a daughter, Ava Rose, on June 18, 2014. Ava is the granddaughter of Duncan MacArthur (Engr ’65 L/M). The family resides in Thornwood, N.Y.

Nevin Meissner (Col ’12 CM) received a Master of Education degree in human development and psychology from Harvard University in May 2014. While at Harvard, Mr. Meissner worked in admissions at Harvard Divinity School and assisted with several research projects. He currently resides in Cambridge, Mass.

Stephen Morgan (SCPS ’13) is an auditor for the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Inspector General in Washington, D.C. Previously, he was an accounting tech with Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Rome, N.Y.

Natalie Eller (Col ’12 CM) has been selected to participate in the 2014-15 New York City Urban Fellows Program, a nine-month fellowship that combines work in mayoral offices and city agencies with an intensive seminar series that explores current urban issues affecting public policy.