Alumni Creekers
Neal Alexandrowicz '99 ...is in Farmington, New Mexico working as a petroleum geologist for CDX Gas. He spent a year and a half at the University of Montana after leaving Allegheny and has decided it was time to move back West. He is now living with his girlfriend and their two golden retrievers.
Erika Bilger '99 ...was married in 2001 to Andrew Kratzer and earned a masters in Entomology at the University of Georgia in 2002, looking at Macroinvertebrate communities in the Okefenokee Swamp. She is currently working at the Stroud Water Reasearch Center as an Aquatic Entomology Technician.
David Cass '07  
Nicole Clarke '01 ...is currently living and working in the Washington, DC area. She works at SRA International as an environmental consultant and analyst assisting the EPA Brownfields Program with data analysis and communications materials.
Chad Cochrane '03 ...married fellow alumna Leah Cole '03 in 2003 and is a soil conservation technician for the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Concord, New Hampshire. Leah and Chad had their first child in June 2004.
Dan Conant '07  
Patrick Coyne '97 ...was recently promoted to Vice President of Sales for Environmental Data Resources, Inc. He has also worked for Waste Management, Inc. in New Hampsire.
Dhira Dale '04 ...is a master's student at the Boston University Marine Program in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. She is working on a project with sharks; you can read an article from the Boston Globe about it (and see a picture of Dhira) here.
Tim Day '03
Katie Dye '00
John Domsic '05 ...is currently a doctoral student in an Interdisciplinary Program in Biomedical Sciences at the University of Florida. He is researching the structure and kinetics of efficent enzymes and soaking up the sun!
Charles Eldermire '98 ...earned his Master's Degree in Biology from the University of Montana in 2001. He has worked in a number of itinerant field biologist positions including the USGS in Alaska and the Yukon Delta. He just returned from 6 months in Costa Rica teaching sea turtle conservation to high school students.
Sarah Falkowski '03 ...is working for the Florida Department of Environmnental Protection at Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Naples, Florida.
Lisa Flinn '03 ...is enrolled is a Masters of Divinity program at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Gettysburg, PA. She is currently interning at Christus Victor Lutheran Church in Naples, Florida.
Ryan Furtwangler '00 ...is working as an Investment Representative for Edward Jones in Erie, PA.

Mark Galatowitsch '04

 ...spent the summer after graduation in Colorado working for Allegheny Professor Scott Wissinger before going abroad with the Peace Corps in Nicaragua in late summer of 2004.
Derek Giebell '03 ...is attending graduate school at Edinboro University earning a masters degree and teaching certificate.
David Hall '04 ...is working with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Quality in Meadville, PA.
Cassandra Hamilton '07 ...is attending graduate school at Edinboro University earning a masters degree and teaching certificate.
Lindsay Herendeen '07  
Ben Holcomb '99 ...is currently living in Peck, Idaho working for the Nez Perce Tribe as a Water Planner in the Water Resources Dept. He obtained a Master’s degree in Fisheries Sciences from South Dakota State University while studying trophic dynamics of Black Hills watersheds. He is also looking for love and would like it known that he is available.
Katie Howlett '03

...is working for the State of Ohio Department of Mental Health. She'll be going back to school in the fall with plans of earning a master's degree and is waiting for Mr. Right to show up at her door.
Melanie Lyle '01 ...moved to Miami, FL after graduation and worked as a staff scientist in the environmental consulting field. She has since relocated back to Pennsylvania and is currently working as a lab technician at Stewart Labs in Clarion. She married in July 2003 and is now Melanie Lewis.

Nicole Mason '00 (former Project Coordinator)

 ...spent two years in the Peace Corps and went on to become Project Coordinator of Creek Connections at Allegheny College for two years. After working for a food securities group in Washington, she is now completing a Master's Degree in Agricultural Economics at the Michigan State University.
Kaitlin McCormick '05 ...is working for EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, an environmental consulting firm in Maryland, doing Environmental Impact Statements for federal projects that are a part of NEPA. She has also persuing a Master's degree at Johns Hopkins University.
Christy Meredith '99
Jessie Perryman '06 ...is attending graduate school at Edinboro University earning a masters degree and teaching certificate.
Nick Radio '01 ...is working on a Ph.D. in pharmacology at Duquesne University with research on the effects of melatonin on bone formation in human stem cells (may be used for osteoporosis therapy). He is also the head TA for an anatomy lab and has a 5 month old chocolate lab.
Chris Resek '97
(former Project Coordinator)		 ...recently obtained a Masters of Arts and Teaching from the University of Pittsburgh and started as a 7th grade Earth Science teacher at Highlands Middle School (north of Pittsburgh) in the fall of 2004.
Matt Rowles '00 ...worked for the EPA's EnergyStar Program, was a consultant for the DOE's renewable technologies programs and is currently working on a combined MS/MBA program at Duquesne University in Environmental Management.
Allison Roy '98 ...recieved a master's degree in Entomology from the University of Georgia in 2000 and just earned a Ph.D. in Ecology, also from the University of Georgia. In August she will begin a post-doctoral position in Cincinnati with the EPA's Sustainable Environments Branch.
Nicole Scatena '07 ...is a scientist employed with ARCADIS, an environmental consulting firm in Pittsburgh, PA working for the environmental health and safety division adn will also be participating in upcoming eco rist assessment projects.
Rich Schultheis '01 ...is working on a master's project at the University of Georgia on wetland trophic dynamics, which should be completed in the spring of 2005.
Cristin Scuilli
Jeffrey Shearer '99 ...is an aquatic ecologist for the National Park Service Southeast Alaska Network Inventory and Monitoring Program. He oversees freshwater monitoring activities in 5 National Parks in Southwest Alaska covering 9.4 million acres. He and Cara married in March, 2007.
Amy Shema '98 ...married "unofficial" Creeker Glen Steed and earned a master's degeree in Education and became a certified elementary teacher. She is currently working on her Ph.D. in Education at the University of Rochester. She has worked for the Humane Society and the Audubon Society.
Mike Shema '02
Adam Smee '98 ...has been living in Santiago, Chile for the last 5 years. He is working as a 6th grade language arts/social studies teacher at the International School Nido de Aguilas where he is also in charge of the Environmental Programs that are done at his school. Adam is finishing his masters in political philosophy at the University of Santiago de Chile.
Ellen Smith '05 ...is currently earning her Master's Degree in Education from the Univeristy of Pittsburgh while interning at the Falk School.
Jackie Stallard '06 ...is currently working for Project Learning Tree in Washington, D.C.
Laura (Tingley) Tuel '03 ...is the director of the Rocky Mountain division of Creek Connections while also the Director of Education at the Catamount Institute in Colorado Springs, CO.
Laura Tonn
Chris Turner '98 ...earned his Master's Degree in Earth Sciences for the University of Waterloo. He married a fellow Allegheny graduate, Julie Hoefler, in 2002 and is now living in Manchester, NH. He works for Haley and Aldrich, an environmental consulting group, and she teaches 8th grade science.
Laura Wies '01 ...is currently living in Columbus, Ohio. She has developed an interest in food systems and is working on a small organic farm as well as doing accounting for a local community co-op market. In the upcoming year she will be helping with a food and land education project that is being initiated at the farm.
Lynn Willey '96