Alumni in the News

Marist alumni are making local and national headlines.  Check out these online articles and interviews to discover how RedHawks are making an impact in the classroom, at the office or on the field.  

9/23/20 Chicago Sun Times Chris Fusco, Sun-Times executive editor, leaving to lead local news startup (Chris Fusco '90)

9/22/20 PR Newswire Robert Roche Named UC-Berkeley CITRIS Foundry Mentor (Robert Roche '81)

9/3/20 Chicago Tribute Joseph Flamm’s new Chicago restaurant has a name, and optimistic opening date (Joe Flamm '04)

9/2/20 Chicago Catholic Bishop Robert Casey appointed next vicar general of archdiocese (Robert Casey '85)

8/25/20 The Beverly Review Jepsen shifts to libero, soars with Flyers (Marty Jepsen '19)

8/12/20 Daily Southtown Marist graduate Nic Weishar finds gaming success with Yoke after playing football at Notre Dame: ‘It’s cool to see this thing grow.’ (Nic Weishar '14)

7/31/20 The University Daily Kansan KU football manager Jack Roche 'lived his life to always help others' (Jack Roche '17)

7/28/20 The Beverly Review Marist’s Murrihy transfers to DePaul (Molly Murrihy '18)

7/23/20 The Athletic 'Richest man in town:' Jack Roche enlivened teams at Kansas and in Chicago (Jack Roche '17)

7/13/20 The Reporter Rising in the ranks of the U.S. Marine Corps (Edward J. O'Connell '99)

6/30/20 The Beverly Review Moran closes out strong lacrosse career at Clarke (Gabby Moran '16)

6/16/20 CBS Chicago Optometrists Take Numerous Precautions To Ensure Eye Exams Are Save During COVID-19 Pandemic (Dr. Robert Steinmetz '95)

5/26/20 The Beverly Review Healthy year 'highlight' for Marist's Flynn (Morgan Flynn '20)

5/26/20 The Beverly Review Neighbors unite to form 19th Ward Mutual Aid (Tim Noonan '86)

5/14/20 WGN Radio 720 Tales from the 2005 White Sox Dugout (Mike Strubin '07, Joe Brand '09)

5/5/20 The New York Times Magazine How to Build a Fort (Alexandra Feldner '13)

2/18/20 Chicago Magazine The Man Who's Taking on Boeing (Robert A. Clifford '69)

1/31/20 Clark University Moran named KCAC pre-season all conference (Gabby Moran '16)

1/7/20 Marist High School Larry Tucker named Marist president (Larry Tucker '79)

12/10/19 My Suburban Life Fenwick tabs former NIU lineman Matt Battaglia as new head coach (Matt Battaglia '09)

11/15/19 Daily Southtown Life without football is different for former Marist star and Notre Dame grad Nic Weishar (Nic Weishar '14)

09/18/19 Forbes Pat McGann Tapes Comedy Special Produced By Sebastian Maniscalco (Pat McGann '94)

09/10/19 Benedictine University Barker Named WGCA All-American Scholar (Kelly Barker '15)

08/27/19 Beverly Review Markett finds football fit at Drake University (Mike Markett '19)

06/13/19 Daily Southtown Oak Lawn and Marist share a championship bond in cancer survivor Rosemary Jepsen (Mary Jepsen '19)

04/24/19 Daily Southtown Southland softball standouts Ashley Galason and Paige Egan keep it local at St. Francis (Paige Egan '16)

04/16/19 Nation's Restaurant News Tim McEnery to be honored with 2019 Golden Chain Award (Tim McEnery '94)

04/15/19 The Orland Park Prairie Orland Park's Ruzevich named All-American (Julia Ruzevich '17)

04/11/19 Beverly Mt. Greenwood Patch Tim Noonan Named Grand Marshal of Memorial Day Parade (Tim Noonan '86)

02/13/19 Daily Southtown Marist graduate Claire Austin finds she can come home again at Saint Xavier (Claire Austin '17)

02/05/19 Chicago Park District General Superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District, Michael P. Kelly, Named Chair-Elect of NRPA (Mike Kelly '89)

12/20/18 Chicago Sun Times Pritzker names three heavy-hitting deputy governors but mum on salaries (Jesse Ruiz '83)

11/10/18 Chicago Tribune Buying glasses online?  Prices are low, but optometrists are wary (Dr. Robert Steinmetz '95) 

11/7/18 Daily Southtown Molly Murrihy offers best wishes for state-bound Marist all the way from Memphis (Molly Murrihy '18)

10/17/18 GQ Magazine How Jackbox Changed the Party Game Forever (Mike Bilder '94)

10/08/10 Boss Magazine Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurants Decants an Effervescent Fusion of Award-Winning Wine, Delicious Food, and Great Company (Tim McEnery '94) 

10/01/18 Chicago Tribune Telehealth company MDLive expanding in Chicago (Rich Berner '89) 

9/19/18 Daily Southtown Marist grad Lizzie Zaleski comes back from injuries, rises up to show MVP form at Valparaiso (Lizzie Zaleski '15)

9/13/18 University of Notre Dame Weisher Named to 2018 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Roster (Nic Weisher '14) 

9/12/18 Wendy Williams Wendy's $10,000 A Day Giveaway (Katelyn Van Buskirk '13) 

8/6/18 CANTV University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Care (Jake Mozdzen '18)

Summer 2018 United States Cybersecurity Magazine Tell it to the Marines: Leadership Principles and Network Security (Tom Costello '08)

8/1/18 The Patch Local Band Comes Home for Free Concert at Mt. Greenwood Park (Matt Grant '07)

7/13/18 New Jersey Herald Biking Against Breast Cancer (Al Reszel '76)

7/3/18 United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Pope Francis Appoints Reverends Ronald Hicks, Robert Casey and Mark Bartosic as Auxiliary Bishops of Archdiocese of Chicago; Accepts Resignation of Auxiliary Bishops George Rassas and Francis Kane (Fr. Robert Casey '85)

6/15/18 Illinois Wesleyan Entrepreneurial Fellowship Winners Create Unity Threads (Liam Keffer '16) 

5/3/18 LoyolaRamblers.com Brooke Wilson Earns State Farm MVC Good Neighbor Award (Brooke Wilson '15)

5/3/18 ABC 7 Chicago Gold Star mothers, community restore WWI-era monument found in Dan Ryan Woods (Tim Noonan '86)

4/6/18 Monmouth College Burkhead, Luzzo honored at Greek Week ceremony (Mary Kate Luzzo '14)

3/15/18: Blogs at University of Dayton A Smart Investment (Mitchell Schleyer '14) 

3/18: 360 Magazine Cooper's Hawk Winery Named Top US Winery, Announces Partnerships with Celebrity Talent and Events (Tim McEnery '94)

2/8/18 Robert Feder WGN revises weekend sports roster (Joe Brand '09)

1/30/18 Daily Southtown Marist graduate Lexus Williams' leap of faith rewarded Boise State (Lexus Williams '13)

1/26/18 On Wall Street Top 40 Advisors Under 40 (John Salvino '97)

January 2018 Leading Lawyers Magazine Cousin Lawyer Matt (Matt P Walsh II '85)

1/23/18 The Beverly Review Special Olympics benefit to honor Rosen, Kelly (Mike Kelly '89)

1/11/18 Crain's Chicago Business What it's like to be a top lieutenant to Ken Griffin (Gerald Beeson '90)

1/2/18 Hinsdale Living The Golden Rule (Michael Salvino, MD '92)

11/30/17 University of Notre Dame Senior biochemistry major a co-author on ovarian cancer paper (Annemarie Leonard) 

11/28/17 Marquette Wire Freshman creates first light-up earbuds on the market (Kevin O'Finn '17)

11/28/17 Daily Southtown Cook County Assessor Joseph Berrios' internship program continues to see future results (TreJon House '13)

11/17/17 The Observer Nic Weishar’s hard work pays off in senior year for Notre Dame (Nic Weishar '14)

Fall 2017 The University of Iowa Questions, Cameras, and Compassion (Lauren Moss '10)

10/30/17 Chicago Sun-Times Fusco, Fowler to head Chicago Sun-Times content leadership team (Chris Fusco '90)

10/25/17 Daily Soutthown Marist grad Bridget Krasowski finds her way home to St. Xavier (Bridget Krasowski '14)

10/24/17 TIME Reporter W.J. Hennigan Joins TIME To Cover National Security (Bill Hennigan '01)

10/17/17 CCIW Wheaton's McWilliams, Carthage's Laughlin, Illinois Wesleyan's Keffer Named CCIW Football Players of the Week (Liam Keffer '16) 

10/17/17 The Beverly Review Officers hailed for marathon effort (Joe Siska '02)

10/18/17 Chicago Sun-Times Ex-CPS board member Jesse Ruiz announces run for attorney general (Jesse Ruiz '83)

09/19/17 The Beverly Review Local resident celebrates opening of Kelly’s Tap (Jack Kelly '76)

09/17/17 NBC Golf Evans Scholar Segment (Mackenzie Lim '16)

09/11/2017 WGN TV Early Morning Hero: Sara Lindemann (Sara Lindemann '08)

09/07/17 Broadway World Food Network Star Jason Smith Seeks BEST BAKER IN AMERICA in New Series (Andy Chlebana '93)

09/02/17 WatchND Nic Weishar Post Game Interview - Temple (Nic Weishar '14)

09/02/17 WGN TV 4-year-old battling leukemia throws first pitch at White Sox game (Pat McGann '94)

08/27/17 DNA Info Golden Apple Scholars Chosen From Four Area High Schools (Anna Senteno '15) 

08/01/17 American Association for Physician Leadership Enterprising Med Student Takes the Lead on Physician Leadership (Nick Cozzi '08)

07/23/17 Daily Southtown Pat Dunne's resignation as Marist football coach a real stunner (Pat Dunne '98)

07/08/17 Daily Southtown Marist grad Nic Weishar has eyes on the end zone for Notre Dame (Nic Weishar '14) 

05/18/17 Roosevelt University As Pharmacy Student Graduates, His Utmost Care for Patients Is Recognized (Edward Oldfield '10) 

05/17/17 Evergreen Park Patch Little Company of Mary Hospital Recognizes Outstanding Nurses (Katie Hunt '06)

04/04/17 The Beverly Review Griffin tournament grows as tradition hits 8th year (Jimmy Griffin ')

03/01/17 Oak Lawn Patch Former Marist Student and West Point Cadet Special Guest at Trump Speech (Dan Calero '12)

01/16/17 DNA Info Beverly Comedian Pat McGann Featured In TV Ad For Cinnamon Frosted Flakes (Pat McGann '94)