Left to right: Mackenzie Bally ’22, Eric Fuson ’88, Ashley Kalin ’04, Dawn Lanning ’25/’26 and Rick Stepanek ’92

Sept. 17, 2026–º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø alumni who serve as leaders in local nonprofit agencies will participate in a panel and networking event at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23 in the Hoff Conference Room, Blum Student Union room 218. The event is free and open to the public.

The event will include a panel discussion from 1 to 1:45 p.m., followed by networking with refreshments from 1:45-2:30 p.m.

Alumni participating include:

  • Mackenzie Bally ’22, marketing manager, Second Harvest Community Food Bank
  • Eric Fuson ’88, executive director, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art
  • Ashley Kalin ’04, recruitment and match support specialist, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater St. Joseph
  • Dawn Lanning ’25/’26, assistant city manager, City of St. Joseph
  • Rick Stepanek ’92, P.O.W.E.R. project manager, St. Joseph Youth Alliance

The event is sponsored by º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø Alumni Relations, the Center for Service and the Career Development Center. 

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