Nicole Juntunen ’99
Roberto Larios '10
Empowering Diverse Voices in Hollywood
FTT alum helps agency represent Latino voices in entertainment
Susan Jackson ’86
Sustainable Seafood Advocate Builds Opportunities for People
She sees how a healthy marine ecosystem provides food, jobs
Kate (Mather) Herrmann ’88
Celebrating and Creating Opportunity for Women Filmmakers
Festival director draws on love of film, passion for equality
Joe Krug ’59
Dayton Alumni Group Funds Good Works across the Community
Alum has led organization to grow and contribute
Scott Buchanan ’79
Helping Newtown Heal after Sandy Hook
Local resident draws on business expertise to support counseling nonprofit
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Vincente “Ben” Blaz ’51
A True Patriot and Statesman
Marine base to be named in honor of ND grad
Kevin Urtz ’77
Promoting Inclusive Independence
Nonprofit leader helps clients with developmental disabilities
Annie (Manuszak) Johnson ’01
She Embraced a Family Tradition of Adoption
“We’re the lucky ones,” mom says of experience
Elisabeth (Heard) Greer ’95
Chicago Mom Saved Children’s School from Closing
“David and Goliath” fight inspired activism for racial equity
Kara (Lynch) Ciocca ’93 and Megan (Lynch) Webber ’90
Sisters Team Up to Prevent Childhood Blindness
They draw on their family’s experience to educate parents
Dr. Lawrence Lenke ’82
World-Renowned Spinal Surgeon Saves and Changes Lives
Doctor prepares exhaustively for challenging surgeries
LeRoy Troyer ’71
A Life Well Built
Troyer's legacy includes worldwide impact with Habitat for Humanity
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Ginny Mikita ’91 J.D.
Children Flee Violence. She Helps Them Navigate A New Life.
ND lawyer represents immigrant and refugee children
John Dacey ’73
Working to Abolish Private Prisons
Attorney focuses on criminal justice reform issue
Marikris (Dalum) Coryell ’88
Empowering Young Women to Change the World
School president builds opportunity for lower-income students
John Drumm ’97 M.B.A.
Reimagining Princess Stories For Today
Alum has rewritten classic tales to be empowering for girls
Elaine DeBassige ’92
Rector Mentors Rising Generations of ND Alumni
Drawing on counseling background, she asks questions, starts conversations
Alex Montoya ’96
Born Without Three Limbs, Speaker and Author Inspires Others
He shares his story and challenges people to make a difference
Mack Stewart ’55
Warm Clothing For Children Wards Off Winter
Former newspaper publisher started program to help young people
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Bruce Flowers ’79
Former ND Basketball Player Uses Sports to Help People with Special Needs
Undergraduate service experience helped pave the way for his volunteer work
Judge Joseph L. Falvey Jr., ’81, ’87 J.D.
Veteran And Wife Make a Difference Through Fostering, Adoption
Couple thrives on raising a large blended family
Larry Hammel ’57
Bringing Hope to Prisons
Deacon leads ministry team that serves inmates
Amy McAuliffe ’90
Intelligence Chief Preps Presidents, Helps Protect the U.S.
Alum sees national security career as a public service
Cymone Wilson ’08
Sharing Her Love of Reading
Peace Corps Volunteer Served Students in Rural Jamaica
Frank Taylor ’70, ’74 M.A.
Serving His Country
Taylor’s work has covered national security, peacebuilding
Jim Kilway ’90
Surgeon Serves Needy Patients
He gives back on medical mission trips
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