Career
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Laurence Meyer
Laurence Louis Meyer, H.S. ’58, J.C. ’60 is serving a two-point parish in Washington’s Columbia Basin.
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Eugene Kolander
Eugene Kolander, J.C. ’54 retired from working as Security Supervisor at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., after 17 years with the NFL.
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Arthur Spomer
Arthur Spomer, H.S. ’56, J.C. ’58 retired at age 84 from active pastorate on January 1, 2023. He officiated at the wedding of his granddaughter on August 29, 2023.
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Beverly Tipton Hammond
Beverly Tipton Hammond, MBA ’18 continues to serve as an administrator for the Ramsey County Board of Commissioners. In 2020, she and her husband Drew, opened Tipton Hammond Arts Gallery in the Northrup King Building in NE Minneapolis. She serves as minister of music and often brings the Sunday message at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in…
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Sharod Tomlinson
Dr. Sharod Tomlinson, ’05 serves at St. John’s University in Queens, N.Y. as Associate Dean of Student Success and Engagement. He facilitates R.I.S.E. Network, a scholar’s empowerment network that provides Black and Latinx freshman and sophomore students with skill-based development, support, and opportunities to enhance their overall academic career.
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Dean Smith
Dean Smith, A.A. ’68 retired from ten years as a cabinet maker and remodeling contractor and 31 years as a clerk with USPS. He is now working full-time as a farmer making hay.
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Allison Smits (Huber)
Allison (Huber) Smits, B.A. ’03 began a role in the Allina Health Customer Service Call Center in Coon Rapids on Sept. 18, 2023.
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Dennis Bergquist
Dennis Bergquist, B.A. ’93 has a humanitarian role in the Mwongeti village of Kisii, Kenya as the Director of Program Development. The Bergquist Foundation with the Rotary Foundation has directed and built a school and latrines, brought the first light of night to the village, installed a Porshi mill, drilled a borehole well, installed water…
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Adero Cobb (Riser)
Adero Riser Cobb, B.A. ’02, M.A. ’07, MBA ’12 is the new CEO/President of Keystone Community Services.
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Kelly Hanlon-Hunt
Kelly Hanlon-Hunt, B.A. ’23 was installed as the new 5th and 6th grade teacher at Trinity Lutheran School in St. Francis.
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Adejoke Adedeji
Adejoke Adedeji, B.A. ’05 owns Nexus of Hope, a Lakeville-based mental health clinic offering a range of services, including talk therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), medication management, medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder, and meditation and lifestyle change guidance. Nexus of Hope serves more than 600 patients who come from a range of cultural backgrounds,…
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Connor Kern
Connor Kern, M.S. ’23 has been hired as the Associate Athletics Director of Internal Operations at St. Cloud State University.
