Career
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Emilie Leach
Emilie Leach, B.A. ’24 is now working at Salem Health in Oregon. She shares, “At one point in my life, I couldn’t imagine being where I am today, but I did it.”
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Deborah Zupito
Deborah Zupito, Ed.D ’23 founded Treehouse Minds with a core mission and vision for future excellence in all things Early Childhood Education. They advocate for the field while supporting and enriching the lives of children, parents, and educators, upholding excellence and quality initiatives in ECE. From strong roots, healthy growth occurs, and far-reaching perspectives become…
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Nancy Johnson (Verdon)
Nancy (Verdon) Johnson, A.A. ’77 retired on December 31, 2024 as Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Hillsdale College in Mich. after 31 years of employment there. Her husband of 48 years, Lee Daniel (Dan) Johnson, B.A. ’77 retired in 2021 after 40 years of pastoral ministry. Dan and I have five married children…
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James Reinholdt
James Reinholdt, B.A. 88, retired on Aug. 1, 2023. He is enjoying a life of leisure with Meredith, children, and grandchildren.
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Rebecca Shaw (Gimbel)
Rebecca (Gimbel) Shaw, B.A. ’76 officially retired. She and her husband, Paul, have three grandchildren in Minnesota and one in Illinois, where their two daughters live. Their son lives in Miami. Rebecca helps out at the LCMS Chinese-language church, where her husband was pastor for 12 years before he retired for health reasons.
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Pamela Cotton
Pamela Cotton, M.A. ’24 started a career as a public guardian. She is a Certified Professional Guardian and Conservator in Washington State. Having a Master’s degree in Human Services from CSP has helped her to better understand and protect her clients, many of whom are profoundly vulnerable adults. She feels called to this field and…
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Leticia Snow
Leticia Snow, M.A. ’22 was hired as a child protection social worker in the ongoing unit for St. Louis County in April 2024.
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Emilicia McGee
Emilicia McGee, B.A. ’22 is entering a new career in childhood education as a 0-3 year old lead teacher at a child development center.
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Penny Bell (Bell)
Penny Bell, M.A. ’12 is enjoying retirement in Duluth, Minn.
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Annamary Seltz
Annamary Seltz, B.A. ’77 retired in 2022 and filled in for one more year. She is now retired again after 46 years of teaching in Lutheran Schools!
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Breck Miller
Breck Miller, B.A. ’02 has opened Prepare Real Estate Academy, a school dedicated to developing better real estate agents through pre-license and continuing education. Breck has been involved in real estate education for 15 years, but it now becomes his primary focus.
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Gerald Menk
Gerald R. Menk, B.A. ’74, is currently serving as part-time winter pastor at Lutheran Church of the Cross in Port Charlotte, Fla., from November to April each year.