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Alumni - Class of 1995

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Arshad Khan (1995 - Computer Science)
completed a Master's degree in Telecommunications in 1999 and created a patent on a feature for mobile communications. He married Farhana Khan in 1999 and they have two children, Haroon (born 2001) and Ibrahim (born 2003). Arshad joined the EMC in 2003 and currently resides in Boston, Massachusetts. If you'd like to contact Arshad, you may do so at khan@smualumni.smu.edu.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Chris Masker (1995 - Biochemistry)
and his wife Theresa Masker (1995, Psychology) announce the birth of the first child; Adeline Therese (future class of 2024) was born on August 3, 2002, weighed 8 lbs., 4 ozs., and was 20.5 inches long. Both mother and baby are doing great! Chris has finished three years of General Surgery Residency at Vanderbilt Medical Center and is now doing a two-year surgical research fellowship in Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation before completing residency. Chris and his family live in Nashville, Tennessee.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Dawn Shadow (1995 - Education of the Deaf)
works as a teacher at the Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson, Mississippi.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
J. Montgomery (1995 - City, Community and Regional Planning)
earned his J. D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1998. He is currently practicing real estate law with White & White Law Offices in Columbia, South Carolina.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Kealy Duke (1995 - English)
Kealy earned an MA in English from Temple University in 1998. She was director of charter school East Baton Rouge Arts and Technology School until the school closed in 2006 and is currently teaching English in Baton Rouge.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Lisa Munsch (now Bundy) (1995 - Journalism; 1997, M.S. Mass Communications)
returned to school to pursue medicine after seven years as a photojournalist and editor. She is finishing her second year at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama and will graduate in May 2006 with an M.D. She has been married to David Bundy (1989 Southern Miss graduate) for seven years. They have two dogs and a cat. Lisa hopes to pursue a career in Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Marcia Tasma (1995 - Psychology)
is working on her master's in Economic Development at USM. She is also working with the Mississippi Department of Economic and Community Development as a Community Assistance Specialist.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Margaret Mann (1995 - Biological Sciences)
is a medical student at Texas Tech University; she plans a medical career in pediatrics.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Matt Hull (1995 - International Studies)
completed a master's in City and Regional Planning from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is working at the Corporation for Enterprise Development, a nonprofit in Durham that works in economic development.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Melissa Rector (now Saunders) (1995 - Political Science)
received an M.A. in Speech Communitcation in December 1997 from Texas A & M University. She taught as a lecturer there until recently. She works now as the Direct Service Provider for Brazos County Rape Crisis Center. She married Steven Saunders in December 2000.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Sharon Spell (1995 - Art)
embarked on a performance career based in Pittsburgh, PA in 1997 which has led her around the country, most recently to The Knitting Factory in Manhattan. She still paints, and organized a collaborative show in May 2003. Currently in her studio she is working on private commissioned pieces. She is a charter member of LUPEC (Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails (http://www.lupec.org), a subversive women's group with plans to dismantle the patriarchy--one drink at a time. In her spare time she leads tours of Clayton, the historic home of Henry Clay Frick and his family (http://www.frickart.org). She married Rich Henderson in 1999 and since then they've welcomed two cats into their home. (For more info, http://www.mamaspell.net)
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Tara Bailey (now McLellan) (1995 - English)
received her M.F.A. in writing at the University of Glamorgan, Wales. She is currently working as an assistant editor at Metropolitan Home magazine in New York City. She is married to Matt McLellan.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Theresa Masker (now Anderson) (1995 - Psychology)
is an addiction counselor at Middle Tennessee Treatment Center and works with recovering drug addicts. She and her husband Chris Anderson (1995, Biochemistry) recently had their first child, Adeline Therese (8 lbs., 4 ozs; 20.5 inches). The Andersons live in Nashville, Tennessee.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
Tiffany Powell (1995 - Biological Sciences)
graduated from LSU Medical Center with her master's in Physical Therapy in August 1998. She is presently working in outpatient PT for Slidell Memorial Hospital. She is also engaged to Rob Higgins (a USM alum), and they plan to be married in January 2000.
Last Updated: Apr 2008
William Bunyard (1995 - Polymer Science)
is working on his Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of North Carolina, on an EPA Fellowship.
Last Updated: Apr 2008