Alumni Council
The Alumni Council of Baldwin Wallace University is the Executive Board of the BW Alumni Association. The Alumni Council includes the officers of the Alumni Association, presidents of alumni organizations, 30 Council-at-Large members, past presidents of the Alumni Association and officers of the senior class. The mission of the Alumni Council is to represent the interests of BW alumni and to serve as informed ambassadors for the College. The Alumni Council meets twice a year during Homecoming Weekend and Alumni Weekend. The members of the Alumni Council participate in committees. The committees are Alumni Communications, Alumni Honors, Alumni Programs and the Nominating Committee.
You are invited to volunteer or to nominate interested alumni for Alumni Council-at-Large. Elections take place in October and Council-at-Large members serve a three-year term. Please contact the Alumni Office at bwalumni@bw.edu, call (440) 826-2104, toll free at (888) BW-ALUM or complete the form on-line at www.bw.edu/alumni/council/nom
Officers of the Alumni Association
Term 1/01/11 to 12/31/11
President & Chairperson Alumni Committee on Communications
David Petrus '69
First Vice-President & Chairperson of the Nominating Committee
Dave Tressel '73, '78
2nd Vice President & Chairperson of the Constitutional Review Committee
Laurel Zurawick '92, '98
3rd Vice-President & Chairperson of the Alumni Programs Committee
Curtis Brown 90
Immediate Past President & Chairperson of the Alumni Honors Committee
James Westbrook 69
Council-at-Large
Term ending 12/31/11
Kim Atkinson '95, 01
Jim Dettmer '67
Larissa Baron Digman '98
Doug Goepfert '68
David Klemanski '98
Tom Olak '92
David Painter '98
Kathy Papp '96, '02
Laurie Yonovitz Stauber '78
Ruth Rought Westbrook '69, '85
Term ending 12-31-12
Penny Forster 01
Mel Hakola 51
Lauren Hanna 08
Margaret Muggsy Bade Mason 59
Dennis Means 83 MBA
Lynn McLaughlin Murray 86
Jennifer Thomas 02
Shawn Upchurch 94, 97 MBA
Mark Van De Mar 09
Pam Zwolinski-Gliozzi 96
Term Ending 12/31/13
Stephanie Bayer 00
Corey Clay 07
Jeff Dettmer 94
Michael Dovilla 97
Jody Dettmer Halley 92
Greg Mason 84
Karen Melton 87, 90
Colleen OMalley 07
Ellen Yonovitz Papadimoulis 72
Karen Romoser Petrus 69
College Historian
Jeremy Feador '08
Alumni Director
Terry Kurtz 91
Past Presidents
'20-'21 *Hilbert T. Ficken '21-'22 *Frederick Roehm '02 '22-'24 *Frances F. Mills 1896 '24-'26 *Paul E. Bauer '76 '26-'27 *Hilbert T. Ficken '08 '27-'28 *Archie M. Mattison 1875 '28-'29 *Margaret E. Edwards '07 '29-'34 *Elias P. Roe 1898 '34-'36 *Earl R. Henderson '26 '36-'38 *Ethel Pettit Clark '33 '38-'41 *Robert K. Homan '27 '41-'43 *C. Eugene Bryenton '23 '43-'45 *Harold A. White '25 '45-'46 *Lewis W. Black '25 '46-'47 Richard E. Van Almen '37 '47-'49 *Harry E. Wells '28 '49-'51 *Malcolm Thomson '27 '51- 53 *Peter S. Barno '35 '53-'55 *Orton B. Stauffer '35 '55-'56 *Hiram L. McDade, Jr. '38 '56-'57 Homer R. Bomgardner '40 '57-'58 *Hiram L. McDade, Jr. '38 '58-'60 Roy Seitz '43 '60-'61 *James M. Snodgrass '50 '61-'63 *Dr. Jacob O. Kamm '40 '63-'65 *Dr. John R. Sinnema '33 '65-'67 *Charles S. Greanoff '37 '67-'69 *Nelson G. Spoth '40 '69-'71 Lee Ellsworth '50' '71-'73 Dan T. Mihuta '49 '73-'74 Wallace R. Steffen '47 '74-'77 Dr. Robert C. Cawrse '38 '77-'79 Clyde Bartter '53 '79-'81 Joan Dondrea Lowry '56 '81-'82 *Floyd E. Storey '39 '82-'83 Boyd H.Warnsman '62 '83-'84 Thomas G. Clevidence '72 '84-'85 Patricia Cirigliano Ciancutti '57 '85-'86 William B. Summers, Jr. 72 '86-'87 Georgia Delis Hook '52 '87-'89 Dr. Thomas Riemenschneider '57 '89-'91 *Eloise Shaefer Tressel '72 '91-'92 Larry Sklenka '71 '92-'94 Lee Ellsworth '50 '94-'96 Jim Johnson '78 '02-'03 Christopher Zito '80 2004 *Fumiko Lizik Rice '78, '81 '05-'06 Jerry Baron '71 '07-'08 Debra Yost Lyons '94 '08-'09 James Westbrook 69
'96-'97 Joe Mayer '51
'98-'99 Paul "Sparky" Adams '69
'00-'01 Linda Lutz Dettmer '64
*deceased
