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Class Notes

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Dan Freiman ’94

Dan Freiman ’94 was appointed corporate chief financial officer of JSI. Freiman, a CPA, has over 25 years of experience in finance, including two decades in telecommunications.

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Namita Dhallan ’89

Namita Dhallan ’89 was promoted to chief product officer at the video platform Brightcove. She previously advised its global services team.

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Alec Roskowinski ’15

Alec Roskowinski ’15, a first lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force, is the first graduate of the University of Maryland to serve as an officer in the U.S. Space Force. Roskowinski joined the U.S. Air Force as a space operations officer in 2017 and transferred…

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Carmala Garzione ’94

Carmala Garzione ’94, an associate provost for faculty affairs at the Rochester Institute of Technology, received the 2020 William R. Dickinson Medal from the Society of Sedimentary Geology, in recognition of her contributions to orogenic history and…

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Doyle P. Royal M.A. ’43, M.Ed. ’53

Doyle P. Royal M.A. ’43, M.Ed. ’53, a legendary UMD soccer and tennis coach and tennis player, died Sept. 29 at the age of 101. He was an accomplished junior tennis player before being recruited in 1939 by the University of Maryland, where he also played…

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Courtney Stone ’11

Courtney Stone ’11 married Sean Mirski on Sept. 25 at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C., according to The New York Times. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito presided. She graduated from the University of Maryland and received a master’s…

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Kenneth E. Peltzer M.S. ’63, Ph.D. ’68

Kenneth E. Peltzer M.S. ’63, Ph.D. ’68 died Sept. 20 at age 87. He was born on Sept. 19, 1933, in Baltimore to the late Blanche and James Peltzer. He graduated from John Hopkins University with a bachelor of science in electrical engineering in 1955.…

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Jack Cleveland ’02

Jack Cleveland ’02, who died of heart failure in January 2020, is the author of the new coffee-table book, “Fractals,” filled with art plates that reflect the beauty and mystery of the natural world and demonstrate the power of computer-aided design in…