6/1/2021 In honor of June Pride Month and the Carroll Player’s 125th Anniversary (June 1896-2021),
this special edition of CU in the Workplace features television and media producer
John Catania, Class of 1982.
4/27/2021 This month's CU in the Workplace @Home series features alumna Linda Morgan-Clement
'80, Dean of Spiritual and Religious Life and Chaplain at Lawrence University.
2/26/2021 This month's CU in the Workplace @Home Series features Megan Dietz ’01, ReStore Manager
for the Door County Habitat for Humanity affiliate in Sturgeon Bay, WI.
1/30/2021 Growing up with a passion for the books and reading, Khorye Huffman '16 now blends
her career working at both the Carroll University Library as well as the Waukesha
Public Library.
1/11/2021 Gert Ullsperger came to Carroll in 1964 and has spent 57 years working with faculty,
staff, and students as an employee of the university's food service. She has become
a beloved member of our community and loves her role as Carroll's "grandma." She shares
the story of her time at Carroll in this special edition of CU in the Workplace as
her university family prepares to celebrate her 95th birthday.
12/5/2020 Growing up with a passion for fashion, Bobby Schuessler ’10 never imagined there was
a career for him in the fashion and design industry. Now as the Senior Fashion Editor
for Who What Wear, an international online fashion company, Bobby creates content,
championing the idea that style is inclusive and attainable by all.
11/9/2020 To celebrate our Carroll University Month of Service, this month’s CU in the Workplace
(@ Home Series) interview features Diane De La Santos ’81, Executive Director of City
on a Hill, a faith-based, non-profit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
10/4/2020 Check out this month’s CU in the Workplace feature to hear from Sahera Dirajlal-Fargo
’99 about her passion for global health, desire to mentor the next generation of female
physicians, and how she balances research halfway around the world in Africa.
9/11/2020 After retiring from his 28-year career as a firefighter in South Dakota, Dan Long
’79, along with his wife Agnes, relocated to Florida and purchased a 47’ catamaran
sailboat to open their own charter sailing company, Smoke & Roses.
7/1/2020 We are excited to share a recap montage of the last 11 alumni interviews of CU in
the Workplace in this Year Two recap, To nominate yourself or another Pioneer to be
featured in our monthly video series, please send details to alumni@carrollu.edu.
6/4/2020 After a youth choir performance in Shattuck as an eighth grader, Sarah Jensen ’14,
M.Ed. ’18, knew she was destined to attend Carroll University to pursue her life-long
plan of becoming an educator. Sarah earned both a bachelor’s and master’s degrees
in education from Carroll.
5/1/2020 With a multi-generation family legacy paving her path to study at Carroll, Ann Laatsch
’88, is able to use her background in advocacy and law to inform her current work
as the Justice System Coordinator for the National Clearinghouse for Abuse in Later
Life (NCALL), a project of End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin.
4/15/2020 Since opening his own gym, RS Fitness, in 2018, Robert Schmitz ’10 has drawn on his
career in personal training and experience as a college athlete to help people achieve
their fitness goals. With clients at home and a new business to manage during quarantine,
Robert shares how he’s approaching virtual training and staying connected with his
clients online.
3/4/2020 Our March 2020 "CU in the Workplace" video features alumnus Ryan Albrechtson '16,
who started Outskirts Theatre Co. out of his Carroll dorm room during his senior year.