2005 Graduates
Kristen Bellamy Butler, MPH Environmental & Occupational Health
Internship UA Risk Management and Steward Observatory
Industrial Hygienist at Georgia Tech Research Institute Ph.D. candidate Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012 Research Scientist, Industrial Hygienist at Georgia Tech Research Institute
Jennifer Dederich, MS Planning
Peace Corps La Victoria, Dominican Republic, 2000-02Internship City of South Tucson Planning Department
Senior Planner Pima County Development Services, Tucson, AZ
Transportation Planner, Portland, OR, 2008 Portland Pedal Power Small Business Owner, Portland, OR, 2009-
James Feldman, MS Planning
Peace Corps – Belen Guaicho, Ocotepeque, Honduras, 1997-99Internship – US Geological Survey, Sonoran Desert Field Station Foreign Language Acquisition and Studies Scholarship (FLAS)
Environmental Planner, City of Tucson
Environmental Planner, SWCA Environmental Consultants, Corvallis, Oregon
Katherine B. Glaser, MPH Public Health/M.D.
Peace Corps Chitipa, Malawi, 1996-98 Crisis Corps Lilongwe, Malawi, 20001-01 Internship Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona Resident, UA Obstetrics and Gynocology, 2008-09 M.D. Obstetrics and Gynocology, UMC, Tucson, AZHeidi Hammes, MS Planning
Peace Corps Bamako, Republic of Mali, 2002-04Internships: Coordinator for Refugee Services at Jewish Family and Children's Services
Drachman Institute/City of South Tucson
Field Program Manager, Gaza, Palestine, JumpStart International
Mark Holden, MS Planning
Peace Corps Philippines, 1985-87 Wildlife Biologist, Sahuaro National ParkEnvironmental Planner, Pima County, AZ Planner, National Park Service National Trails System, Madison, WI
Amy Ihrke, MPA Public Administration and Policy
Peace Corps Service - Sredets, Bulgaria, 2000-02
Peace Corps Internship - ASYLUM Program of Southern Arizona (APSA)
Manager, State Bar of Arizona/Southern Regional Office, Tucson, AZ
John McElligott, MPH Public Health (Dec. 2005)
Peace Corps Madagascar and Cote d’Ivoire, 2002-03Internship – Southern Arizona AIDS Foundation (SAAF) & Arizona AIDS Policy Alliance
Education and Quality Improvement Manager, Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Women's and Children's Health/Newborn Screening/Phoenix
Project Manager, Association of Schools of Public Health, Washington DC, 2008- Public Health Policy Analyst, Association of Schools of Public Health, Washington D.C.
Ushma Mehta, MPH Public Health
Peace Corps Service - Sunsari District, Nepal, 2000-02 Internship Border Health Office and MEZCOPHGraduate Research Assistant, University of North Carolina Epidemiologist, Raleigh-Durham, NC
Katherine Pasternak, MBA Eller School
Thunderbird Program in International Development Peace Corps Zambia, 1999-2001 Internship Net Impact Operations Manager, TechnoServe: Business Solutions to Poverty, Ghana Senior Manager, Operations, TechnoServeJeffrey Silverman, MPH Public Health
Peace Corps Bungoma District, Kenya, 1996-98 CCV Zomba, Malawi 20002 Internship Humane Borders2006 - Refugee Camp Manager, Catholic Relief Services, Darfur (see "In the News")
2007-08 - Public Health Consultant for Community Housing Fund in Jogjakarta, Indonesia where an earthquake has devastated a number of villages in 2006. CHF is constructing and rehabilitating water hand pumps and wells in 5 villages, assisting over 6000 households. Jeff assists with community mobilization and capacity building for long-term sustainability. 2008-09 - Emergency Preparedness and Response Manager for Oxfam Great Britain EP&R team for all of Southern Sudan Disaster Management Health Specialist
Shawna Tuttle, MPA Public Administration and Policy
Peace Corps Dame Marie, Haiti, 2000-02 Internship - City of South Tucson, Management AnalystDirector of Development, Chicago Uptown Ministry, Chicago, IL Associate Director of Faith Relations, Interfaith Worker Justice, Chicago, IL Associate Director of Development, Inspiration Corporation, Chicago, IL 2008-
