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UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI

HISTORY (Majors)

Alan Christenson
Mr. Christenson is leaving the Academic Advising Center at the University of Colorado (Denver) to accept a position with the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University in the admissions office.

Jared Farmer, B.A. (1996)
Mr. Farmer went on to earn an M.A. at the University of Montana, and a Ph.D. from Stanford University (2005). Following a post-doctoral fellowship at The Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West, he is currently Assistant Professor of History at SUNY-Stony Brook. He is also the author of two books: Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and the Canyon Country (The University of Arizona Press, 1999); and On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard University Press, 2008).

Kimberlee Fitzgerald, M.A. (1999), B.A. with a minor in Italian (1997)
Ms. Fitzgerald works for the U.S. Secret Service, a division of the Department of the Treasury. Her job can entail protecting either high-ranking U.S. government officials, their wives and families or visiting foreign dignitaries. Fitzgerald’s duties brought her to the 2002 Salt Lake Olympics where she was assigned to safeguard Lynne Cheney, the wife of Vice-President Dick Cheney.

Paige Lewis, B.A. (1991), M.A. (1994)
Ms. Lewis is the Director of Policy and External Affairs of the Colorado State Forest Service.

Jim Loveland, B.A. with a minor in Anthropology (magna cum laude, 1989)
Mr. Loveland is a Foreign Service Officer.

Jenna Howick Tilt, B.A. (1998)
Jenna is working on her Ph.D. at the Unversity of Washington where her husband, Bryan Tilt, has just completed his Ph.D. in Anthropology.

 


CLASSICS (Minors)

Teri Gee, B.A. in History (2004)
After she was named best Greek student at USU in 2004, she was accepted into the Ph.D. program at the University of Toronto to study the History of Ancient Science, with guaranteed funding for five years.

Jonathan Barney, B.A. in History (2004)
President of the Delta-Xi chapter of Phi Alpha Theta for 2003-2004 and Best Classics Student for 2003, Jonathan earned many accolades during his undergraduate tenure at USU. He is pursuing graduate work with full funding in Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University, where he was awarded the Ertugen Prize as well as the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship by the Department of Education.

Last updated on 17-Aug-2008


 

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