Valpo alumni are doing amazing things across the country and around the world — in their professional and personal lives. They’re leading industries, contributing knowledge, and serving in a multitude of ways. These class notes offer a glimpse into their activities, accomplishments, and milestones. If you have news to share with your fellow Valpo alumni, please share it below.
Published Fall 2024
Robert Ordway
Robert Ordway ’07, ’10 M.S. is cycling 800 mi from DC to the Indiana Dunes to raise money for IAMALS.org, founded by ALS patient and former President Obama White House Counsel, Brian Wallach. In tandem, he is supporting Senator Braun’s Promising Pathway Act, which creates a rolling, real time drug approval pathway to speed access for individuals with rare, progressive, and serious diseases.
Published Spring/Summer 2016
Laura Springmire Venstrom and Luke Venstrom
Laura Springmire ’07 Venstrom and Luke Venstrom ’07, Ph.D. welcomed Reid Charles Venstrom, born July 11, 2015. Joins brother Samuel.
Kirsten Keljo Olson
Kirsten Keljo ’07 Olson welcomed Quinn Kathryn Olson, born March 25, 2015.
Published Summer 2015
Amy Pavlock Lowery
Chris and Amy Pavlock ’07 Lowery welcomed twins Weston Alexander and Liam Greyson, born Sept. 4, 2014. They join sister Madeline Grace, age 4.
Bryan Loeffler and Katie Stephen Loeffler
Bryan Loeffler ’07, ’09 M.A. and Katie Stephen ’07, ’10 J.D. Loeffler welcomed Connor, born Oct. 6, 2014.
Bryan Howell
Bryan Howell ’07 married Jessica Schaffer on Oct. 18, 2014, in Bloomington, Minn. Bryan graduated with a B.S. in meteorology and Jessica graduated in 2008 from University of Wisconsin – River Falls.