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Alumni Association

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The Alumni Association of Notre Dame College is committed to serving and engaging alumni, students, faculty, and our communities in support of the Notre Dame College mission.

The vision of the Alumni Association of Notre Dame College is to enrich the quality of the Notre Dame College community and invest in initiatives that ensure its future as a Catholic liberal arts college.

Why Join?

Become a part of the alumni community and enjoy the benefits of networking opportunities, alumni events, money-saving discounts, and the opportunity to connect with your fellow community of Notre Dame College graduates of all ages.

Exciting Changes and Opportunities

It’s an exciting time for the Notre Dame College Alumni Association. We are in the process of revising and implementing a broad-reaching strategic plan that will make the organization stronger and create a more positive impact.

Get Involved

Want to volunteer at an event? Interested in learning more, participating or serving on a committee or the board? Email the Alumni Association.

Alumni of the Year

Each year the Alumni Association honors an alumni whose life reflects the ideals and mission of the College in church and community activities, professional accomplishment, personal life and service to the College and Association.
Would you like to nominate an alumni?
We are accepting nominations.
Email alumni@ndc.edu.

Candy Clemson, Class of ’70

Past Alumnae of the Year Winners

2018: Candy Clemson ‘70
2017: Suzanne Gauchat Joseph ‘70
2016: Tina DiBacco Jurcisin ’85
2015: Diana de la Rosa Miklic ’90
2014: Regina Breig Kupecky ’70
2013: Mary Louise Jurkiewicz Beckstrom ’97
2012: Maureen Raleigh Bihn ’79
2011: Rita Dorony Basalla ’81
2010: Lillian Robinson Kastelic ‘48
2009: Margaret Campbell ‘46
2008: Gail Jagiella Singler ‘97

Alumni Association Board

The Notre Dame College Alumni Association is currently in the process of implementing a strategic plan. If you are interested in serving on the Board or one of the new standing committees please contact the Director of Alumni Relations.

Colleen Wilson

Colleen Wilson
Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
216.373.5316
cwilson@ndc.edu

Notre Dame College Alumni Association Executive Board

Brandon Bucknell, President
Open – Vice President
Open – Treasurer
Stephanie Glueck – Secretary

Members at Large

Candy Clemson
Bradley Dumas
Audrey Dvorak
Cynthia Verbelun
Mary Karen O’Neil
Austin Kirkland
June Kiner
Francine Wahome
Kelsey Lutz
Donald Ryan
Justin Peck

Subcommittees

Alumni Engagement Committee

Alumni Engagement Committee Chairperson – Alyssa Perna
Alumni Engagement Committee Co-Chairperson – Candy Clemson
Alumni Engagement Committee Members – Austin Kirkland, Justin Peck

Fiscal Committee

Fiscal Committee Chairperson – Brandon Bucknell
Fiscal Committee Members – Bradley Dumas

Student Engagement Committee

Student Engagement Committee Chairperson – Donald Ryan
Student Engagement Committee Members – N/A

Representatives

Sister of Notre Dame College Representative – Open
Faculty Representative – Roz Scheer-McLeod
Student Representative – Justin Peck

Alumni Association Past Presidents

2014-2016: Fran Rifici Ratka ’79
2011-2014: Tina DiBacco Jurcisin ’85
2010-2011: Linda Smith Richardson ’94
2009-2010: Mary Louise Jurkiewicz Beckstrom ’87
2008-2009: Carol LaPlaca ’02
2006-2008: Charlotte Yarboro ’93
2005-2006: Katherine Krejci ’92
2004-2005: Gail Jagiella Singler ’97
2004: Leigh Michaels Goff ’02
2003-2004: Audrey Hubeny Dvorak ’56
2002-2003: Diana de la Rosa Miklic ’90
2001-2002: Sr. Mary Kathleen Glavich SND ’72
2000-2001: Geraldine Schlak ’92
1998-2000: Sharon Resar Sternburg ’94
1997-1998: Ellen Kynkor ’83*
1996-1997: Mary Louise Jurkiewicz Beckstrom ’87
1995-1996: Claudette Matero ’90
1994-1995: Lucy Bowdrie ’86
1993-1994: Joan Shepherd Lippus ’78
1991-1993: Irene Sabo Griffith-Thomas ’78
1989-1991: Rita Dorony Basalla ’81
1987-1989: Debbie Chambers Marvinney ’80
1986-1987: Mary Curry ’71
1985-1986: Bernice Dondero ’78
1984-1985: Lillian Robinson Kastelic ’48
1983-1984: Judith Maderka Radosky ’72*
1982-1983: Christine Shannon Walick ’74
1981-1982: Terese Anne Tran Byrne ’50
1980-1981: Eileen Rosenbaum Vehar ’69
1979-1980: Pamela Wright Waitinas ’61
1978-1979: Patricia Grazulis Griffin ’68
1976-1978: Mary Jean Schwerko Monahan ’56
1975-1976: Catherine Wincek Fallon ’61
1974-1975: Lillian Vosmik Joliat ’51
1973-1974: Marie Goetz Geier ’60
1972-1973: Ellen Lewis Zoller ’51
1971-1972: Ethel Jones McGuigan ’48
1970-1971: Regina Lombardo Deering ’45*
1969-1970: Therese Buettner Hummer ’46
1968-1969: Vonna Mobily McDonald ’50*
1966-1968: Mary Margaret Wehrle Reid ’44*
1964-1966: Anne Fischer Mayer ’51
1962-1964: Mary Alice Guest Passow ’34*
1958-1962: Eleanor Raper Kocevar ’52
1956-1958: Janis Jones Berry ’36 *
1955-1956: Clare Bares Sturtevant ’39 *
1953-1956: Lois Gorey Violand ’43
1952-1953: Mary Catherine Donovan ’43*
1951-1952: Maryalyse Zesiger Greicius ’43
1950-1951: Stella Scarano Zannoni ’40 *
1949-1950: Rose Mary Bland ’34 *

1948-1949: Janis Jones Berry ’36*
1947-1948: Agnes Houck Slife ’33*
1945-1947: Dorothy Cerny Wright ’33*
1944-1945: Frances Burger Noetzel ’41*
1943-1944: Eleanor Houck Davin ’31 *
1942-1943: Mary Louise Brennan Schwertner ’26 *
1940-1942: Rose Mary Bland ’34 *
1938-1940: Mary Louise Brennan Schwertner ’26 *
1936-1938: Louise Woodward Lippert ’26 *
1935-1936: Jean Weaver ’31 *
1934-1935: Annette Gensheimer Carmody ’32 *
1933-1934: Patricia Sloan Clifford ’28 *
1931-1933: Helen Leonard Hagan ’26 *
1929-1931: Lucille Gallagher Malone ’27 *
1927-1929: Mary Jo McGrath Prendergast ’26 *
1926-1927: Mary Louise Fertig Monaghan ’26 *
* denotes deceased past presidents