Reflections Magazine Issue #83 - Fall 2015 | Page 35

Alumni News

She has the gift of
making everyone
feel valued and
special. I have never
known someone who
Her creativity, charm, has such an ability
intelligence and,
to engage ANYONE
most importantly,
in conversation.
her love for people
It still amazes me how she can
have enabled her
remember so many people—their
to be incredibly
names and facts about them. That
has
truly led her to be such an
effective at building
incredible Alumni Director. I think
lasting relationships one of her greatest assets is her
between the Univer- writing skill. She can make a
standard email to the Board epic
sity and its alumni.
Siena has been
blessed to have
Jennifer serve as our
Alumni Relations
director.

During my service on the Alumni
Board, we worked to find ways to
allow past Alumni Board members
to remain engaged. Jennifer championed the role of the Saintly
Supporter. As the group continues
to grow in its size and support
for Siena, it will serves as one of
many listing tributes to Jennifer’s
accomplished years of service.
Keith Rusie ‘99
Past President of SHU Alumni
Association Board of Directors,
current Saintly Supporter
It has been a privilege and honor working with Jennifer
Church for the past
8 ½ years. When I
joined the Alumni
Board, she was the first pe