Michael Metzner, '90 BA Communication Studies, heads his own commercial litigation law firm in Florida. He has been practicing law in Palm Beach County, Fla., since 1994. He and his wife, Miriam, have two children.

Kathleen Riley-Bogen, '90 BA Hotel Administration, is the vice president of marketing at the Tropicana Resort and Casino. Previously, she was vice president of marketing for Lady Luck Gaming Corp. She is married and has one son.

Dominique Dion Stokes, '90 BA Communication Studies, and her husband, Chris, had their third child, Claire, on March 16.

Larry Ball, '91 BS Architecture, teaches heating, ventilation, and air conditioning at Vo Tech high school, where he has worked for 11 years. During a recent Skills USA-VICA national competition in Kansas City, Mo., his student placed second out of 38 competitors.

Michael R. Brunet, '91 BA English, joined Station Casinos Inc. as associate general counsel. Previously, he was an associate attorney at Gordon Silver in Las Vegas. He married Michelle S. Silver on June 5 at the Bel Air Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Seth R. Eisman, '91 BS Marketing, is a regional sales executive at Automatic Data Processing Inc. and resides in Moorpark, Calif.

Darren Hankel, '91 BS Marketing, is vice president of operations for Consultants in Marketing Inc., where he has worked since 2001, first as an account executive and then as director of account services. He and his wife, Tes, have two children.

Hugh Herrera, '91 BS Hotel Administration, has been deejaying and running the Candelas Club in San Diego. He also is the record label director for Med Musik, a label created for music compilations Lounge Candelas Versions I and II. He previously worked at The Biltmore in Los Angeles and at Foxwoods in Connecticut.

Jerry Jennings, '91 BS Accounting, has been the director of cage operations at the Muckleshoot Indian Casino in Auburn, Wash., for nine years. The 23-year gaming industry veteran earned a bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant administration at Northern Arizona University in 1979. He and his wife, Jan, have a daughter.

Alan Chong W. Lee, '91 BS Biology, is a clinical professor of physical therapy and a board-certified geriatric clinical specialist. He recently earned a doctorate in physical therapy from Creighton University. He and his wife have one daughter and live in Carlsbad, Calif.

Rebecca Block Rehmel, '91 BA Communication Studies, was employed as a computer system analyst at Borg Warner Automotive in Muncie, Ind., until she left her job in 2001 because of a heart condition. She was evaluated for a heart transplant and unfortunately turned down. She lives in Linton, Ind.

Holly Willet, '91 BA Communication Studies, earned a master's degree in speech pathology at UNR and is a speech pathologist in Sacramento, Calif.

Deborah Winningham, '91 MS Social Work, is the Central Ohio director of foster care at The Buckeye Ranch. She has one daughter.

Michael V. Dinielli, '92 BS Marketing, is self-employed at Battery Wholesale Distributors Inc.

Jerome Duran, '92 BS Civil Engineering and '98 MBA, is the chief operating officer at the Georgia Student Finance Commission. Previously, he was an associate at the Atlanta-based consulting firm of Draper & Associates. He and his wife, Kris, reside in Smyrna with their twins, who were born in March.

Dennis Gradillas, '92 BS Hotel Administration, is a hotel manager at Tropicana Resort and Casino.

Aaron D. Lovaas, '92 BA Political Science and '02 MBA, is a founding shareholder of the law firm Shimon & Lovaas. He and his wife, Heidi Yelle Lovaas, '93 BS Recreation & Leisure Studies, welcomed the arrival of their son, Izaak Aaron, on April 7.

Peter Norback, '92 MBA, is a consultant at Deloitte and Touche in enterprise risk services.

Christy L. Pannier, '92 BA Social Work, is employed at the Regional Center of Orange County, Calif., in a service coordinator role. She and her husband have a son.

Leo A. Poggione, '92 BS Marketing, is the managing partner of Tenaya/S&S LLC and president of Craftsman Homes Inc. His Tenaya Creek project in Reno was recognized as the Best New Manufactured Home Subdivision in the United States during the 2004 National Congress and Expo for Manufactured and Modular Housing. He and his wife, Andrea, have two daughters and live in Reno.

Nick Pomponio, '92 BS Marketing, is a restaurateur in Long Beach, Calif.

Michael Stock, '92 BA Communication Studies, is an account executive at The Tapley Finklea Group, a marketing/advertising agency in Montgomery, Ala. He also teaches college-level communication courses, judges speech and debate, and attends law school.

Alina Wyatt French, '93 BS Marketing, transferred to Washington with Starbucks to pursue a marketing career. She has been with the company for six years. She and her husband were married in 2003 and live in Olympia.

Brian T. Glickman, '93 BS Marketing and Management, is director of business development for Enterprise Software Sales in Los Angeles.

Daniel Isler, '93 BA Communication Studies, works for the Social Security Administration and owns a restaurant, Casa Sorrento Pizza Parlor. He lives in Salinas, Calif.

Jay Jacquemoud, '93 BS Business Management, is president of Mustang Depot. He and his wife, Tasha, have two sons.

Jessica Lee Clair Kimbel, '93 BS Business Administration, is a senior manager in field accounting for the Macerich Co., a real estate investment trust based in Santa Monica, Calif. She and her husband, Jason, have three children.

Lindsay A. Lauro, '93 BS Hotel Administration, was so influenced by his UNLV internship experience in Guam that he moved to Japan to study Japanese and teach English. He previously worked two years at Bally's and New York-New York.

Carisa Malanum, '93 BS Hotel Administration, is the director of sales at the SMG-managed Albuquerque Convention Center. Previously, she worked with SMG at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center in California.

Michael McCary, '93 BS Business Administration, is a captain for Aloha Airlines. He and his wife, Devonee Lecompte, live in Hawaii.

Shannon Lynn McRandle, '93 BA Communication Studies, has worked as a model, makeup artist, and Star Wars character. She is remarried, has two children, and lives in Laurel, Md.

Lynn Osmera Jr., '93 BS Marketing, married Veronica Jean Schenk on April 25 in Las Vegas. They have two children, one each from previous relationships. He is a marketing consultant and received the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce's Ambassador of Courtesy Award in 2001 and was named to the International Who's Who of Business Professionals in 2001.

Shane Rogers, '93 BS Finance, is regional president of Zions Investment Securities Inc. at Nevada State Bank.

Jason Wroblewski, '93 Master of Music, pursued a doctoral degree at Temple University after graduation, and then toured with Broadway shows for nine years, including A Chorus Line, Grease, Camelot, 42nd Street, and Spiderman. He also worked on television shows and videos. He now lives in Las Vegas and works in real estate.

Patrick Brophy, '94 BS Hotel Administration, has worked for the Hyatt hotel chain, Orient Express Hotels/Trains in Charleston, S.C., and The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island in Florida. He lives in Yulee, Fla., with his wife, Julie.

Chuck Davison Jr., '94 BS Marketing, is a church administrator at Calvary Chapel Spring Valley. He and his wife, Kristin Davison, '02 BA Education, have two children, Kylie Grace, born in August 2002, and Savannah Faith, born in February.

Rich Miller, '94 BA Accounting, received an MBA from Portland State University and founded a property management firm that manages more than 2,000 apartment units. He lives in Portland, Ore.

Begum Ozel, '94 BS Mathematics, completed residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Southern California in 2002, and is in the last year of a fellowship in pelvic floor medicine and reconstructive surgery at USC. Ozel received the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Fellowship, which he will start at the University of Michigan in 2005.

Ken Tomory, '94 BA Communication Studies, was promoted to administrator and senior administrative analyst for the new Clinical Investigation Institute, which was established to strengthen the University of California at San Diego's capacity to develop laboratory-based discoveries into new therapies. He lives in Chula Vista.

Cynthia Ann Williams, '94 BS Nursing, works at seasonal vaccination clinics at businesses and hotels and is interested in the patient education field. Previously, she worked at Sunrise Hospital as a nurse apprentice, in Medicare Home Health, at her home-health agency, in managed care while earning a master's degree at Clarkson College, and as a part-time UNLV instructor. She won an essay contest sponsored by the Nevada Hospital Association in 2003. She has three children and four grandchildren.

Jennifer M. Craft Bellamy, '95 BS Management, works for Arrow Electronics as an account manager. She lives in Carlsbad, Calif.

Paul T. Davies, '95 BA Spanish, earned a master's degree in Spanish studies at American University and has taught Spanish at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Md., for seven years. The Washington, D.C., resident is the 2004-05 department chair for the world language department.

Andrew Gebbia, '95 BA History, has worked for Cash America International for six years in its Mr. Payroll check cashing unit and is a franchise administrator. He is married.

John Koenen, '95 MS Hotel Administration, worked for the Radisson Corp. in Minneapolis after graduation, and then for a private, nonprofit social service agency serving children and families in the foster-care system. In 2003, he began working at Dakota Area Resources and Transportation for Seniors in West St. Paul, Minn. Also, he has received the senior professional in human resources certification from the Society of Human Resources Managers. He and his wife, Laura, have three children and live in Mendota Heights.

Anthony Marentic, '95 Bachelor and '00 Master in Music, teaches band at Mojave High School. His awards include New Teacher of the Year in 1996, Alpha Kappa Alpha Humanities Award in 1998, Clark County School District honor band conductor in 1999, and Kappa Alpha Psi Achievement Award in 2004. He is married with three children.

Vicki Powers, '95 BA Criminal Justice, is assistant director of the St. Clair County Department of Veterans Affairs in Port Huron, Mich.

Kristine Rogers, '95 BA Communication Studies, specializes in the sale of luxury real estate in Southern Nevada and holds the certified international property specialist designation.

Celine Cloquet Vogler, '95 BA Communication Studies, is client relations director for Ridolfi Inc., an environmental consulting firm inSeattle. Previously, she was a communications manager at a law firm in Seattle and a public relations manager at the Showboat Hotel, Casino & Bowling Center. She remains involved with her tribe, the Cowlitz tribe in southwestern Washington. Her husband, James Vogler, '97 BS Education, teaches advanced high school math. They have two daughters.

Jennifer Sorensen Wardell, '95 BS Hospitality Management, is a wedding coordinator and lives in Phoenix with her husband, Jon, and their two children.

Greg Corpodian, '96 BA Physical Education, opened an insurance agency in Las Vegas.

Denise DeMarco, '96 BA Communication Studies, is a "bevertainer" at the Rio, serving cocktails and performing dance numbers. She also teaches dance at a Henderson studio and runs Slumber Parties, a business that focuses on relationship enhancement for couples and singles.

Peter L. Elton, '96 BS Computer Science, is a UNIX systems administrator and is married with six children.

Darrell Evans, '96 BS Finance, is a senior mortgage planning specialist and trainer at Direct Access Lending. In 2002, he founded a real estate investment and consulting firm. Previously, he was a financial representative for Northwestern Mutual Financial Network. He and fiance´, Melanie Haak, have a daughter, Jaya Bailee Evans. He also has two sons and a stepson.

Glen Hein, '96 BS Computer Science, began working at whitehat.com in October 2001 after working for a dot-bomb in Phoenix. He spends his days writing C++, perl, and PHP code and lives in Avondale, Ariz.

Lapman J. Lee, '96 BS Hotel Administration, worked at a Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles as a restaurant manager after graduation and then started a restaurant with her husband in Catskill, N.Y. She now has real estate agent and insurance broker licenses. She and her husband, F.G. Li, '96 BS and '98 MS Architecture, have two sons and live in Ellenville, N.Y.

Kirk Pederson, '96 BS Hotel Administration, is vice president of hotel asset management at MeriStar Hospitality Group. He is married, has a son, and lives in Ashburn, Va.

Glenn Peters, '96 BA Theatre Arts, is a New York City-based actor. He recently finished an off-Broadway run with The Acting Co., a Tony Award-winning company committed to touring Shakespearean productions. He played Sebastian in Twelfth Night during the Shakespeare Festival in Los Angeles. He and his wife, Allison, married in November 2002.

David Pitch, '96 BS Computer Science, is a systems administrator for Lockhead Martin in Colorado Springs, Colo.

April Colvin Pyles, '96 BS Finance, and her husband, Heath, had a son, Hayden Michael, on Jan. 4.

Stephen V. Rice, '96 Ph.D. Computer Science, is an assistant professor in the department of computer and information science at the University of Mississippi.

Christine "Tina" Stergios, '96 BS Community Health Education and '01 MS Sports & Leisure Management, is a recreation specialist with Clark County. She co-authored the paper "Motivations of Elder Volunteers to Youth Programs" in Leisure/ Loisir (Vol. 27, No.3-4) with UNLV professor Cynthia Carruthers of leisure studies.

Jay Vogel, '96 BS Civil Engineering, launched the firm Sierra Consulting Structural Engineers.

Rochelle Wallis, '96 BA Architecture Design and '02 Master of Architecture, is project manager for Las Vegas-based R Brandon Sprague Architects. She previously worked at another firm where she was the project manager for the Paseo Verde Library, Valley High School theatre, and various additions and modernizations for the Clark County School District. She also served on the board of directors for the UNLV School of Architecture Alumni Association.

Christine M. Woodworth, '96 BS Education, earned a master's degree in human resource management from Troy State University in 2002 and lives in Sumter, S.C. She is a fulltime high school business education teacher and works part-time as the wing historian for the South Carolina National Guard and as an adult education computer teacher.

Michael G. Ambrose, '97 BS Hotel Administration, is the rooms manager at Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara, Calif. Previously, he worked for Hyatt Hotels & Resorts in Monterey, Calif.; Atlanta; Knoxville, Tenn.; and Chicago.

Donald R. DeCicco, '97 BS Electrical Engineering and '01 MBA, is a telecommunications engineer at Nevada Power Co. In 2002, became a licensed real estate broker.

Sherry Fox, '97 BA Criminal Justice, received national television exposure on FOX Sports and ESPN when, in 2002, she was married in a Portland Trailblazers basketball theme wedding.

Scott F. Murray, '97 MA Ethics & Policy Studies, was promoted to U.S. Air Force lieutenant colonel in 2003. In July, he became the commander of the 26th Air and Space Intelligence Squadron at Hickam Air Force Base in Hawaii.

Dinesh Rao, '97 BS Hotel Administration, is the general manager of Courtyard by Marriot at the San Antonio Airport in Texas. He is married to Natalia Delgado-Rao.

Kristin (Brooks) Rivero, '97 BS Hotel Administration, is a benefits coordinator. She is married to Dr. Ruben A. Rivero-Diaz.

Patricia Rosales, '97 BS Education and '00 Master of Education, earned a specialist degree in educational leadership from Nova Southeastern University and was promoted to an assistant principal position with the Clark County School District.

Sasha Steensen, '97 BA History and '00 MFA Creative Writing, was awarded the Alberta DuPont Bonsal Prize for her first book of poems, A Magic Book, forthcoming from Fence Books. She is a Ph.D. candidate at the State University of New York, where she is completing her dissertation "Wanderings: (Back) Toward a Poetic Historiography."

Raymond Rick Stone, '97 BA Criminal Justice, opened a franchise of Lighthouse Landscape Lighting in Las Vegas, which specializes in architectural and landscape lighting systems for residential and commercial applications. He also is working toward a master's degree at Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University.

Robert A. Urzi, '97 BS Biological Sciences, is an environmental health specialist at the Clark County Health District. He and his wife, Alissa Fletcher Urzi, '00 MS Social Work, have a son.

Sheila Maureen Williams, '97 MBA, has worked in sales at Capitol North American for 15 years. She and her husband, Duane, have two children. She earned a bachelor's degree in transportation and logistics from Iowa State University in 1989.

Anne K. Alama, '98 Master of Public Administration, is an operations supervisor with the Division of Parole and Probation and teaches political science as an adjunct professor at the Community College of Southern Nevada.

Lynette Boggs McDonald, '98 MPA, was appointed by Gov. Kenny Guinn to represent District F on the Clark County Commission. Previously, she represented Ward 2 on the Las Vegas City Council for five years. She and her husband, Steven D. McDonald, '87 BA Criminal Justice and '01 JD, have a son and daughter.

Ivor Bulathsinghala, '98 BS Mechanical Engineering, obtained a master's degree in engineering from the College of Aerospace Engineering and works for The Aerospace Corp., a federally funded research and development corporation that provides support for the Air Force's space launch and satellite activities. He lives in Huntington Beach, Calif.

Stacey Coburn, '98 BA Political Science, works in special education, focusing on behavioral teaching practices of children with autism and related disorders. She is finishing dual masters degrees in elementary and special education at Manhattanville College in New York. She lives in Brookfield, Conn.

Jennifer Elaine Evans, '98 BA Communication Studies, is the marketing manager for the San Diego Chiropractic Network and Orthopaedic Doctors on Liens in San Diego. Previously, she worked in marketing and public relations for Bachrach & Associates, an Internet-based software company, the American Council on Exercise, and CasinoGalaxy.com. She sings with the band Mermaid's Journey, which sponsored a benefit concert for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.

Anthony Feig, '98 MS Geoscience, completed a doctoral degree in educational leadership and administration at the University of Texas at El Paso, where he works full time in the geological sciences department. On Nov. 1, 2003, he helped deliver his son, Pierre William Feig, at home under the supervision of midwives.

Ruby Gurule, '98 BA Communication Studies, was promoted to director of finance at the University of Phoenix's Kansas City campus. Gurule earned an MBA from the University of Phoenix in 2001 and is working toward a doctorate in management.

Elizabeth Hyatt, '98 BS Business Management, is the executive director of Leadership Workshops Foundation and a board member of Phoenix Corkscrews.

James Jaeger, '98 BS Physical Education, is a physical education teacher in the Deer Valley Unified School District in Arizona. As the high school's dive coach, he helped produce two top-15 finishers; as its pole vault coach, he had two students become state finalists. He and his wife, Angela, have two daughters.

Eric Johnson, '98 BS Management Information Systems, is a computer programmer with telephone technical support experience.

Michael James Martin, '98 MS Hotel Administration, is the chief operating officer of Jack Quinn's Restaurants and lives in Union, Ky.

Janeen Muto, '98 BS Hotel Administration, is an account executive for Telecheck Services, a First Data company in Miami.

Karl E. Neff, '98 BS Human Resources Management, became a member of Beta Gamma Sigma while working toward a master's degree. He earned an MBA from the University of Nevada, Reno and is the human resources information systems manager for the University of San Diego. He and wife Diana, have a daughter, Isabelle.

Lori Baumann Schwieger, '98 BS Nursing, is a cardiac nurse in private practice for four cardiologists and lives in Denver. She and her husband, Travis, were married on April 21 in the Dominican Republic.

Susan Arauz Serota, '98 M.Ed., recently completed a doctorate in social studies education, curriculum and instruction, at the University of Missouri, Columbia, in May. In August, she joined the education faculty at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo.

Stacey Devald Wedding, '98 BA Communication Studies, is vice president of donor services and programs at the Nevada Community Foundation and was named a Rising Star Under 40 by InBusiness. She married Jeff Wedding, '95 Anthropology, an archaeologist at the Harry Reid Center at UNLV. Vanessa C. Williams,

Vanessa C. Williams, '98 BS Nursing, is a charge nurse in the critical care department of a regional hospital in Athens, Ga. She is married with two sons.

Albert Wu, '98 MBA, is a business systems analyst at Behavioral Healthcare Options.

Nicholas H. Anderson, '99 BA Communication Studies, works for a small entrepreneurial company and has started a side business. He lives in Newport Beach, Calif.

Susan R. Chapman, '99 BS Nursing, graduated in July from the University of Central Florida with a master's degree in nursing and is a family nurse practitioner. She lives in Melbourne.

Carrie Daniels, '99 M.Ed., is an assistant coach for the women's basketball team at Western Kentucky University. She and her husband, Billy Daniels, have a son, Dalton Loye, who was born in March 2003.

Cherokee De La Fontaine, '99 BS Hotel Administration, relocated to North Bethesda, Md., where her fiance, Chad Stuckey, is pursuing a graduate degree in nurse anesthesia on behalf of the U.S. Air Force.

Betsy A. Porter Everly, '99 BA English, and her husband, Wayne L. Everly Jr., have a daughter, Mackenzie Ryan Everly, who was born Jan. 20.

Kristen Galioto, '99 BS Hotel Administration, is an elementary school teacher with the Newark Board of Education in New Jersey. She married Ralph Giordano on Aug. 7.

Michelle L. Gisi, '99 BA Communication Studies, gave birth to a daughter, Sidney Carolyn, on March 9. She lives in Colorado Springs, Colo.

John N. Gunning IV, '99 BA Landscape Architecture, is a designer with RGA Landscape Architects in Palm Desert, Calif.

Richard D. Kimbrough II, '99 BA Communication Studies, sold his financial planning business in Las Vegas two years ago and moved to Minnesota, where he is development director for Hill-Murray School and working on a feasibility study for a $40 million campaign. In 2000, he married Rebecca Farrah Kimbrough, '01 BS Elementary Education.

Kyriakos Lambros, '99 BS Management Information Systems, is the information technology manager at a software development company in Gilbert, Ariz.

Kelli McDermott, '99 BS Elementary Education, is a teacher at Crestwood Elementary School in Las Vegas. She earned a master's degree in technology education from Lesley University in 2003.

Steven Ross, '99 BA Environmental Studies, is an environmental specialist for the Las Vegas Valley Water District and is responsible for ensuring compliance with hazardous materials and hazardous waste regulations, emergency preparedness and response, permitting, and other environmental regulations. He recently became a certified hazardous materials manager and a certified environmental manager.

Lisa R. Russell, '99 MS Counseling, earned a second master's degree in special education from Trinity College in Washington, D.C., in 2002, and is a Ph.D. candidate at Catholic University of America in education administration and policy studies in special education. She is the assistant director for incarcerated youth with the District of Columbia Public Schools.

Nancy Nguyen Shaw, '99 BS Finance, is a Realtor with Century 21 Aadvantage Gold and does public relations work with a restaurant guide publisher in Las Vegas.

Glaee Valencia-Lopez, '99 BS Sports Injury Management, graduated with a doctor of chiropractic degree from Southern California University of Health Sciences in April and is in private practice at Meadows Chiropractic in Las Vegas. She is married to Michael A. Lopez.