Births and Adoptions |
Swati Raina (2012)
Swati Raina MS '12 (CS) is delighted to announce the arrival of their son, Aayur, born on August 27th, 2023. Aayur has quickly become the heart and soul of their family's home, bringing joy and laughter into their lives in the most delightful way.
Aayur, a tiny bundle of joy filled with curiosity, has already shown an adventurous spirit that turns ordinary moments into extraordinary memories. |
Heather McAfee (2021)
Heather McAfee MS '21 (ISE) and husband, Hamied, welcomed twin boys, Nico and Roman, in March 2023. |
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Marriages and Commitments |
William Clontz (2018)
William Clontz '18 (AME) and Katelyn Clontz '18 (ME) were married in May 2022. Ivan Fuentes '18 (ME) and Alex Ramirez BS '18 (BME) were groomsmen. Shelby Simonich '18 (Dornsife) and Cady Gooding '18 (AME) were bridesmaids. |
John-James Tesoriero (2018)
John-James Tesoriero MS '18 (CEE), married husband, Sean, on August 21, 2022, in Beacon, NY surrounded by loving family and friends. They begun dating soon after John-James received their Master's degree from USC in 2018, after moving back to NYC. |
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Career News |
Austin Esogbue (1968)
Auston Esogbue PhD '68 (ISE) has been recognized as Chief Esogbue, the Ozorkilolo of Ibusa Kingdom in Delta State, Nigeria. |
Garrett Pendergraft (2001) Garrett Pendergraft '01 (CS) was recently named the Blanche E. Seaver Professor of Philosophy at Pepperdine University, where he has been teaching for 14 years. He also serves as the primary faculty advisor for the Computer Science and Philosophy major. |
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Catching Up |
Timothy Callahan (2007)
Tim Callahan, BS ‘07 (ENG), MS ’11 (ENG), a Senior Civil Engineer with the City of Irvine, recently released his first children’s book, "Grover the Clover," an illustrated story about a frustrated four-leaf clover who desperately wants to fit in with his three-leaved classmates and friends. |
Patricia Garcia (2022)
Patricia Garcia MS '22 (ISE) won the Fulbright Entrepreneurship Award for her award-winning company, Unithrifts. She has also recently moved to London. |
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Educational News |
Joseph Gutheinz (1984)
Joe Gutheinz MS '84 (ISE) began his studies towards a PhD in Criminal Justice from Liberty University in 1993 while serving as the general partner of his own law firm. Joe is the father of six sons, thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild and has previously earned six college degrees, eight teaching credentials and ten law licenses. |
Aqsa Fulara (2017)
Aqsa Fulara MS '17 (ISE) recently completed their Stanford Ignite Executive Certification, where they gained practical experience to turn ideas into products and build successful ventures. Aqsa also pivoted from technical consulting into product management for SaaS B2B products working in Google Cloud. |
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In Memoriam |
Luiz Barroso (1996)
Luiz André Barroso '96 PhD (Computer Engineering), a revered computer scientist, passed away on September 16th, 2023, at the age of 59. His pioneering work in multi-core CPUs and energy-efficient server design at Google shaped the foundation of modern computer architecture and hyperscale technology. |
Richard Bedrosian (1961) Richard Arra Bedrosian '61 BS (EE), passed away on August 27, 2023. |
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