Sarah Kashin Klein (CFA’90) of Be’er Sheva, Israel, announces the birth of her fourth child (and third boy), Azriel Yosef, on September 28, 2005. Sarah will return to the Israel Sinfonietta Orchestra after maternity leave for the continuation of her 11th season. She also is a certified doula (birth coach) and plans to continue training to become a midwife. “Music has been a great career for me,” Sarah writes, “but I am very excited to make this change!” E-mail her at hamoreh@netvision.net.il.

Allan Leonard (CAS’90) of Belfast, Northern Ireland, was appointed general secretary of the Alliance Party, a cross-community political party in Northern Ireland. He says he welcomes this opportunity to broaden his political skills beyond policy making. Originally from the United States, Allan has lived in Northern Ireland since 1994. He and his wife, Beverley, were married in December 2004, and he has become an Irish citizen. E-mail Allan at allanleonard@theglobetrotters.org.

Vincent Morris (COM’90) of Washington, D.C., is communications director for Anthony Williams, mayor of Washington. Before taking the job, Vincent was a newspaper reporter for 15 years. E-mail him at vincent_s_morris@yahoo.com.

Dirk Baker (COM’91, SED’93,’98, CGS’89) of Worcester, Mass., is an adjunct professor at Worcester State College and head coach of the college’s baseball team. Dirk is also the author of Teaching Hitting: A Guide for Coaches (McFarland & Company, Inc., 2005).
Andi Marie Fusco Cantele (COM’91) of Litchfield, Conn., published her fifth travel book, New Jersey: An Explorer’s Guide (The Countryman Press/ W.W. Norton & Co.). Andi is currently working on 52 Weekends in Connecticut, which will be released in 2007. E-mail her at andicantele@yahoo.com.

Gary Partoyan (CAS’91, CGS’89) of McLean, Va., is a financial consultant at A. G. Edwards & Sons in Washington, D.C. “This career has little to do with my international relations degree,” Gary writes, “but I love helping people with their financial planning and investing needs.” E-mail him at partoyan@alum.bu.edu.

MaryBeth Sigler-Garcia (CAS’91) of Tenafly, N.J., founded Cantarima, a company that produces and markets children’s bilingual educational videos. MaryBeth and her husband, Eduardo, have three sons, Mateo, Gabriel, and Nicolas. E-mail her at msiglergarcia@cantarima.com.

Lisa Anne Walten Smith (SED’91, SSW’00) of Suffolk, Va., married Brian D. Smith on August 27, 2005, in Williamsburg, Va. Rita Inskeep-Storey (SED’91) was a bridesmaid. Lisa earned an R.N. in December from Riverside School of Professional Nursing in Newport News, Va. E-mail her at dive687@charter.net.

Jerry E. Sullivan (GRS’91) of Vienna, Va., is retiring from the Army after 27 years of service. Upon retirement, he will be a foreign affairs specialist for the commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, overseeing political-military affairs throughout Europe, Eurasia, and most of Africa. E-mail Jerry at drjesullivan@msn.com.

Garth Buckner (CAS’92) of Nassau, Bahamas, has published a novel, The Origins of Solitude (Triple Press, 2005), about an American documentary filmmaker who turns his lens on a Bahamian ship captain smuggling immigrants into the United States. Garth lives with his wife and two sons.

Lisa Chippendale (CAS’92, CFA’92) of Havertown, Pa., and her husband, Ross Beauchamp (CFA’90,’92), announce the birth of their son, Camber, on July 27, 2005. Ross plays and teaches cello, and Lisa plays and teaches violin in addition to working as a freelance writer and editor. E-mail them at fiddlechip@yahoo.com.

Edward Gonzales (LAW’92) of Swampscott, Mass., joined the law firm Metaxas, Norman & Pidgeon as a partner and continues to represent clients in the areas of business formation, corporate finance, securities, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, venture capital, and strategic alliances. Edward has represented public and privately held companies in all stages of development, ranging from start-ups to established businesses.

Craig Huffnagle (ENG’92) of Stafford, Va., married Eshale Byrum on October 31, 2005. Craig is a lieutenant commander in the Navy and recently transferred from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 in Guam to the Pentagon. E-mail him at cbhuff@alum.bu.edu.

Scott D. Levine (SMG’92) of McLean, Va., was named a managing director of the valuation and litigation advisory services group at Stout Risius Ross, Inc., a financial advisory firm. Scott specializes in valuation of stock and assets in privately held companies. E-mail him at slevine@srr.com.

Robyn Moss (COM’92, CGS’90) of Fairfax, Calif., completed the Ironman triathlon in Lake Placid, N.Y., on July 24, 2005. She spent 10 months training for the 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and 26.2-mile run. “I raised $8,500 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society,” Robyn writes. “The race was incredible, and several friends came to cheer me on, including Marcy Scott Lynn (CAS’93).” Robyn, a first grade teacher in San Francisco, is engaged to Adam Waskow and is planning a May wedding. E-mail Robyn at Robynm_18@yahoo.com.

Mark Robertson (CFA’92) of Los Angeles, Calif., was concertmaster and featured violinist for Deborah Lurie’s score to An Unfinished Life, a film directed by Lasse Hallstrom. Mark also performed on the latest albums released by Carly Simon, Vendetta Red, and the All-American Rejects. E-mail him at markrobertson720@gmail.com.

NiaLena Caravasos (LAW’93) of Philadelphia, Pa., a shareholder partner at F. Emmett Fitzpatrick, was selected by her peers as a “Pennsylvania Rising Star Super Lawyer” in the field of criminal defense and was featured in Philadelphia Magazine. Contact her at nialena@toplaw.com or by visiting www.toplaw.com.

Vinay Chandra (CAS’93, ENG’93) of Atlanta, Ga., and his wife, Nandini, had a second daughter, Gauri, on March 8, 2005, in Bangalore, India. Vinay splits his time between Bangalore and Atlanta, working for Resourcis, an executive recruiting company in the United States and Asia. He would love to hear from old friends and classmates at vinay@resourcis.com.

Kyle M. D’Arcy (CAS’93) and Tristen C. D’Arcy (SED’94) of Milton, Mass., announce that they had their second child, Neve Margaretta D’Arcy, on January 29.

Jessica June Davis (STH’93, LAW’96) of Carbondale, Ill., received a doctor of ministry degree from the United Theological Seminary at the West Virginia Advent commencement on December 17, 2005. E-mail her at jjdavis@siu.edu.

Albert Diaz (MET’93) of Charlotte, N.C., has been appointed a judge of the North Carolina Business Court, a specialized forum of North Carolina’s state trial division, where he will handle issues of corporate and commercial law. Albert previously  was a state superior court judge for four years. E-mail him at adiaz@carolina.rr.com.

Philip Jenks (GRS’93) of Portland, Oreg., published his second volume of poetry, My First Painting Will Be “The Accuser” (Zephyr Press, 2005). He teaches at Portland State University in the university studies program, and is married to Teresa Jenks.

Jason Massman (CAS’93, COM’93) of Issaquah, Wash., and his wife, Toby Ellen, announce the birth of their first child, Eli Wolff, on December 13, 2005. Jason writes, “Eli checked in at 9 lbs., 1 oz., and is already preparing to try out for a spot on the Terrier hockey team.”

Bryan Morry (COM’93) of Cranston, R.I., left his job as the editor of Patriots Football Weekly to cohost The Score, an afternoon sports talk show in Providence, on WSKO 99.7 FM and 790 AM. He and his wife, Sarah, are “having a blast” raising their three kids, a boy and two girls.

Jeremy Mushlin (CAS’93), of Brooklyn, N.Y., a member of the roots-ska group the Scorchers, based in New York, recently released a new album, Stuntin’. The CD features Jeremy, known as Mush One, on trumpet, vocals, and percussion. See his Web site at www.djmush1.com/scorchers. 

Kenneth Ricci (ENG’93) of Orlando, Fla., recently completed a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at the University of Central Florida. In January he transferred from Walt Disney’s Animal Kingdom engineering services to a senior mechanical engineer position at Disney World Ride & Show Engineering. E-mail him at Imagineer71@msn.com.

Jonathan Derek Smith (SMG’93) of Westchester, N.Y., and his wife, Lisa, are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, Justin, on June 8, 2005.

Robert W. Bales (SPH’94, MED’94) of Rockford, Ill., recently completed his residency in family medicine as the chief resident at the Bryn Mawr Family Medicine Residency Program. In addition to seeing patients and pursuing his research interests, Robert is an associate professor at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. In September, he and his wife, Mary, welcomed a daughter, Jillian Marie.

Kelly Bates (LAW’94) of Roslindale, Mass., formed Bates Consulting in 2000. The company helps build multicultural organizations through diversity and organizational development consulting and training. Kelly was the chief lobbyist responsible for the passage of a Massachusetts law that requires employers to create policies and encourage training to prevent sexual harassment. When she wrote, she and her husband, Paul, were expecting their first child, a boy, in December. Visit Bates Consulting at www.batesconsulting.com or e-mail Kelly at kbates@batesconsulting.com.

Philip Carey (CAS’94, CGS’92) of Geneva, Switzerland, and his wife, Millie, announce the arrival of their third son, Alexander, on June 20, 2005. Philip is a director at the HSBC Private Bank in Geneva. E-mail him at philip.carey@hsbcpb.com.

Sharon Gold Clifton (CAS’94) of San Francisco, Calif., married J.J. Clifton on November 5, 2005. In attendance were Tristan Gezon (CAS’94) and Dawn Mann Valentine (CAS’94). Sharon is a registered nurse and manages the oncology clinical trials program at a San Francisco hospital. “ADPi sisters can say hello at Moontym@yahoo.com,” she writes.

Janet M. Ramirez Feigle (GSM’94) of Redondo Beach, Calif., and her husband, Charlie, announce the birth of their daughter, Emily Jane, on July 30, 2005. Janet would love to hear from classmates at janet.feigle@verison.net.

Sharon Lai (SMG’94) of Oslo, Norway, works at the office of defense cooperation at the American Embassy in Oslo. E-mail her at smlai.no@san.osd.mil.

Deirdre McLoughlin (SAR’94,’96) of Berkeley, Calif., and her partner welcomed a new daughter, Kathleen Elizabeth, on September 30, 2005. Deirdre is taking a break from her work as a physical therapist at UC Berkeley. E-mail her at dml@berkeley.edu.

John Rosengren (GRS’94) of Minneapolis, Minn., is scheduled to publish his newest book, Alone in the Trenches: My Life as a Gay Man in the NFL (Sourcebooks, 2006), in February 2006, written with Esera Tuaolo, who played for nine years in the National Football League as a closeted homosexual. Get more information at www.johnrosengren.net or e-mail John at johnrosengren@gwest.net.

Grace Chu (COM’95) of Whitestone, N.Y., is the director of the refunds and adjustments unit at New York City’s department of finance. She received her master’s degree in public administration from New York University in May 2004. In October, Grace received an award from the Chinese American Association of the City of New York for her community service and contributions to the city’s government over the last decade. She recently became engaged to David Wong and is planning a June 2006 wedding. E-mail Grace at glingchu@gmail.com.

Christopher Robert Gagliano (GSM’95) of Redondo Beach, Calif., and his wife, Trina, had their second daughter, Nicoletta Marie, on October 29, 2004. Chris is the director of trade marketing for Schwarzkopf & Henkel, a company specializing in the manufacturing and marketing of health and beauty care brands.

Marty Langford (COM’95) of Agawam, Mass., recently completed his first feature film, Magdalena’s Brain. Produced by Glowing Screen Inc., an Agawam-based production company Marty cofounded, the film tells the story of a brain surgeon and a quadriplegic scientist whose research on artificial intelligence “leads to discoveries that will change their lives forever.” Check out the film’s Web site at www.glowingscreen.com.

Deborah David Ottenthal (SAR’95) of Newark, Del., married Keith Ottenthal on October 1, 2005. Debbie is a senior pediatric speech/language pathologist with Christiana Care Health Systems.