Graduated Between '80 & '89
Julie Albers
Graduated: 1987
Worked at WZND: 1985-1987
While at WZND: News & Sports Staff, Public Relations Assistant, Sports Assistant
Currently Working For: Midland Elementary School in Lacon, Illinois as the Principal
E-mail address: jdalber@ilstu.edu
Allison Auld
Graduated: 1982
Worked at WZND: 1980-1982
While at WZND: GM and Advertising Manager
Currently Working For: Macy's Director of Corporate Human Resources
E-mail address: allison.auld@yahoo.com
Julie (Mejdrich) Behrel
Graduated: 1989
Worked at WZND: 1987-1988
While at WZND: Public Relations Assistant, General Manager
Currently Working For: Bridgestone/Firestone in Illinois as the Sales Coordinator for the
NC Commercial Region
E-mail address: jools84@juno.com
David Buckman
Graduated: 1988
Worked at WZND: 1985 - 1987
While at WZND: News & Sports Staff
Currently Working For: CORE Contruction Group, Ltd IL as Director of Risk
Management
E-mail address: davidbuckman@coreccg.com
Bob Carothers
Graduated: 1983
Worked at WZND: 1979 - 1983
While at WZND: Operations manager, also paid civil-service broadcast engineer
Currently Working For: Simplex as a technician.
E-mail address: rdc418@msn.com
Bill Cavanaugh
Graduated: 1985
Worked at WZND: 1983 - 1985
While at WZND: General Manager, Program Assistant, DJ
Currently Working For: The Score, WSCR-AM in Chicago, Illinois as a National Sales
Manager
E-mail address: billntiff811@comcast.net
Jeff "Quarter" Corder
Graduated: 1986
Worked at WZND: 1984-1986
While at WZND: News & Sports Staff, Promotions Director, co-creator of ISU
"Quadfest","The Radio Interference Hour" Host
Currently Working For: 101.9FM The Mix - WTMX FM (Jock) and President of "25¢
Productions" voice over, both located in Chicago
E-mail address: jcorder25@comcast.net
Nancy Jamroz (Wirtz)
Graduated: 1987
Worked at WZND: 1983-1986
While at WZND: News Staff, News Director
Currently Working For: HSBC as an IT Project Manager in the Chicago area.
E-mail address: nancy@wirtz.us
Matt Kearney
Graduated: 1988
Worked at WZND: 1986-1988
While at WZND: Promotion Assistant, Promotion Director, Rock DJ, Matt and Rick Show Co-
Host
Currently Working For: I now own Automatic Appliance Parts in Midlothian, IL.
E-mail address: MicMatt13@aol.com
John Mayo
Graduated: 1987
Worked at WZND: 1985-1987
While at WZND: News & Sports Reporter, Sports Director
Currenlty Working For: Stay-at-home-Dad
E-mail address: johnpmayo@hotmail.com
Rich Mikan
Graduated: Transfered to Columbia College in 1984
Worked at WZND: 1980-1984
While at WZND: DJ, News Specialty Programs
Currently Working For: FOX Network (Video Editor) and World Hospital Project (Charity).
E-mail address: Richatfox@yahoo.com
June (Gist) Miller
Graduated: B.S. 1988; M.S. 1992
Worked at WZND: 1.5
While at WZND: Program Assistant, Music Director, DJ
Currently Working For: WPS Energy Services, Inc. in Westchester, Illinois as an Account
Manager
E-mail address: JMiller@wpsenergy.com
Kathy (Ammermann) Mordini
Graduated: 1984
Worked at WZND: 1981-1983
While at WZND: News and Sports Reporter, News Director, DJ
Currently Working For: North American Precis Syndicate, SVP Sales
E-mail address: kmordini@sbcglobal.net
Kurt Pegler
Graduated: 1987
Worked at WZND: 1985-87
While at WZND: News reporter, Asst. News Director, Sports reporter, Asst. Sprots Director, DJ
Currently Working For: WMBD-TV in Peoria, Illinois
E-mail address: kpegler@att.net
Laura Trendle Polus
Graduated: 1987 B.S., 2000 M.S.
Worked at WZND: 1984-1986
While at WZND: News staff, News Director, Public Relations Director, Rock DJ
Currently Working For: Illinois State University as TV-10 News Director
E-mail address: lmtrend@ilstu.edu
Keith Porter
Graduated: 1986 B.S., 1991 M.S.
Worked at WZND: 1983-1987
While at WZND: Urban DJ, Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Graduate Assistant
Currently Working For: The Stanley Foundation in Iowa as the Manager of Media Programs
and Executinve Radio Producer
E-mail address: kporter@stanleyfoundation.org
Rafe Sampson
Graduated: 1982
Worked at WZND: 1979-1982
While at WZND: Rock DJ, Program Director
Currently Working For: President of Sampson Media Inc.
E-mail address: rafe@sampsonmedia.com
Rick Schramm
Graduated: 1988
Worked at WZND: 1986-1988
While at WZND: Production Director, Matt & Rick Show Co-Host
Currently Working For: Dowling & Pope Advertising in Chicago, IL as Vice President of
Account Services
E-mail address: srkvegas@aol.com
Steve Scott
Graduated: 1988
Worked at WZND: 1986-1988
While at WZND: Urban DJ, Urban Program Director
Currently Working For: Victory Land Group, Inc in Illinois (Import Furniture Trading co.)
as Regional Sales Manager since 1999
E-mail address:sscott@victorylandgroup.com
John Siuntres
Graduated: 1988
Worked at WZND: 1983-1987
While at WZND: Program Director, Rock Music Director, Production Director, Rock DJ
Currently Working For: Sporting News Radio Network in Chicago, Illinois as the Production Coordinator
E-mail address:shakeybox@yahoo.com
John Weis
Graduated: 1985
Worked at WZND: 1983-1985
While at WZND: DJ, Remote Director
Currently Working For: The Mix 94.5 (WLRW-FM) in Champaign, Illinois
E-mail address: jdrake@mix945.com |
