Class Notes

Linda Feldman ’79 Valente is the human component of ‘Team Tess,’ and, along with her canine companion, have earned their PAX 2 and PACH. She is excited to share that the pair went to Westminster in May to compete in the Annual Masters Agility Championship. Tess had a perfect Jumpers and Weaves run and earned a Westminster ‘Q’ (Qualifying run) in New York, placing 8th out of 21 sixteen inch preferred dogs.

Peter Haas ’79 had the second edition of his co-authored text, “Projecting Politics: Political Messages in American Film” published by Rutledge. He also transferred from the San Jose State University’s Department of Political Science to its School of Global Innovation and Leadership in the Lucas College of Business and continues to serve as education director of the Mineta Transportation Institute at SJSU.

Nathan Fink ’79 has been with The Hagerman Group for 36 years and is currently president of Hagerman Construction Corp. He is located in the Fort Wayne, Ind., office and is responsible for daily operations of Hagerman’s self-performance work.

Linda Bangel ’79 worked at Bronson Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich. for 31 years and as part of the Vascular Access Team for 20 years. She is certified in Vascular Access CRNI.

Sarah Schulte Anderson ’79 was recognized by the Daily Herald as one of 2015’s most influential women in business. She manages all aspects of marketing, brand development, public relations, advertising, and social media as vice president of Marketing for VHT Studios, Inc.

Victor Fitz ’79, ’83 J.D. is the Cass County prosecuting attorney in Southwest Michigan and became president of the Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan (PAAM) in August 2014. Victor has been the prosecutor in Cass County since 2003 and will continue as PAAM president through August 2015.