Alumni News
CLASS NOTES
Rosebuds Joshua R. Loudermilk (CHE, 2010) and wife, Megan, welcomed their first child, Riley Lynn, on Jan. 3, 2020. The family lives in northern Virginia. Joshua is a space systems acquisition officer with the U.S. Air Force. Nicholas M. Giardino (BSME, 2001), and his wife, Christy, welcomed their first child, Hailee Grace, on Oct. 5, 2019. The family lives in South Elgin, Ill. Nick works for Marmon Foodservice Technologies, where his engineering innovations have earned induction to the Marmon Patent Society.
Anna C. (Rector) Elder (AB, 2013) and husband, Nathan B. Elder (CHE, 2011), had a son, Edison Joseph, on May 13, 2019. The family lives in Hershey, Pa. Anna is a pediatric resident at Penn State University’s Hershey Medical Center and Nathan is a project manager for The Hershey Company.
Ryan L. Parker (ME, 2012) and wife, Samantha, welcomed their first child, Washington Lee, on Oct. 9, 2019, in Brownsburg, Ind. Ryan is a project engineer with Marathon Pipeline.
Weddings
Samuel S. Beck (ME, 2014) married Katie Neenan on Nov. 23, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio, with several Rose-Hulman friends, faculty and staff in attendance. The couple resides in Grapevine, Texas, where Sam is a member of the sales and marketing team with BNSF Railway in Fort Worth.
Matthew W. Wittstein (BE, 2006) married Christina Bailey on Nov. 30, 2019, in Greensboro, N.C., where the couple resides. Former Rose-Hulman swimming and diving coach Michael Caruso was a groomsman. Matthew is an assistant professor of exercise science at Elon University.
Susannah K. Yoder (ME, 2008) married James Clews on Aug. 10, 2019, in Mishawaka, Ind. The couple met while working at Manufacturing Technology, Inc., where Susannah is a lead mechanical engineer. They reside in South Bend, Ind., but also spend time at MTI’s operations center in the United Kingdom.
Catherine J. Pfaadt (EE, 2014) and John M. Burt (EE, 2014) were married on Oct. 5, 2019, in Bloomington, Ind. They live in Spencer, Ind., and are electrical engineers with Technology Service Corporation.
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Crystal L. (Hurtle) Meyer (ME, 2015) and husband, Garrett Meyer (ME/ MA, 2014), had their first child, Dominic Gerard, on Sept. 25, 2019, in Cincinnati, Ohio, where they reside. Crystal is an engineer with The Gravity Group and Garrett is an engineer with Black & Veatch.
Morgan R. Anderer (CE, 2015) married Todd A. Clapp (CE, 2015) on August 31, 2019, in Sarver, Pa. They live in Lakewood, Colo. Todd works as a structural engineer at Martin Consulting Engineers while Morgan works as a civil engineer at Baseline Engineering. Matthew H. Hoyert (ME, 2017) married Hannah Scheibel on July 6, 2019, in Valparaiso, Ind., where the couple resides. He is a mechanical maintenance process engineer with ArcelorMittal.
Lane M. Geier (ME, 2018) married Mackenzie Baker on Dec. 21, 2019, near Monticello, Ill. The couple resides in Indianapolis, where Lane is an application engineer with Garrett Motion.
