Career Information Night 2009

Career Information Night

The 2009 Psychology Career Information Night was held on April 23, 2009 in the Psychology Building's atrium. Eighteen psychology alumni, representing the fields of attorney at law, business, career services, health care, higher education, human resources, law enforcement, real estate, and social services offered current students insight on how a bachelor's degree in psychology can prepare them for a future career.

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Back Row: Left -to- Right: Celeste Hill, Steven Epstein, Matthew Difanis, Ronald Rothschild, John Shustitzky, Mark Ansel Middle Row: Left -to- Right: Allen Shub, Samuel Krug, Lawrence Moller, Dale Hoke, Denise Dallmier Burger, Deneen Demarie (Undergraduate Advisor) Front Row: Left -to- Right: Jeffrey Ford, Bree McClusky Ocasio, Katherine Whelchel, Angela Vogt, Karen McLaughlin, Cheryl Berger (Assistant Head for Alumni Affairs), Keri Carter Pipkins, Julie Hays Bartimus, David Irwin (Head, Department of Psychology)

Participants:

Mark Ansel (B.S. 1971, Psychology, University of Illinois; J.D. 1974, Law) Trial Lawyer, Private Practice

Julie Hays Bartimus (B.S. 1990, Psychology, University of Illinois; Master of Education, Higher Education/College Student Personnel, 1992, Kent State University) Vice President of the Alumni Career Center, University of Illinois Alumni Center

Denise Dallmier Burger (B.S. 1993, Psychology, M.A. 1994, Human Resources Management, University of Illinois) Director of Human Resources, Horizon Hobby, Inc.

Keri Carter Pipkins (B.S. 1996, Psychology, University of Illinois; M.S. Ed. Counseling, 2000, Northern Illinois University) Assistant Director, Career Center, University of Illinois

Matthew Difanis (B.S. 1998, Psychology, University of Illinois; J.D. 2004, University of Illinois College of Law) Sales Associate and Ownership Partner, RE/MAX Realty Associates

Jeffrey B. Ford (B.S. 1973, Psychology, University of Illinois; J.D. 1976, Law) Circuit Judge, Sixth Judicial Circuit, Champaign County

Celeste A. Hill (A.B. 1982, Psychology, University of Illinois; J.D. 1986, Northwestern University School of Law) Partner, Clausen Miller P.C.

Dale W. Hoke (B.S. 1973, Psychology, University of Illinois; M.S. 1974, Psychology, Illinois State University) Adjunct Instructor of Psychology, Heartland Community College

Samuel Krug (A.B. 1965, Psychology, Holy Cross College, Worcester; MA 1968, Ph.D. 1971, University of Illinois) Chairman and CEO of MetriTech, Inc.

Bree McClusky Ocasio (B.S. 2003, Psychology, University of Illinois; Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2007, Midwestern University) Outpatient Physical Therapist, Carle Therapy Services

Karen McLaughlin (B.S. 1994, Psychology; M.S. 1997, Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of Illinois) Associate Director for College Human Resources, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences

Lawrence Moller (B.S. 1974, Psychology & Economics; M.B.A. 1976, University of Illinois) President of Anthem Capital Group, Inc, and Managing Partner of Anthem Development Group, L.L.C.

Ronald Rothschild (B.S. 1980, Psychology; M.S.W. 1984, Social Work, University of Illinois) Psychotherapist, Private Practice

Allen Shub (B.S. 1965, Psychology, University of Illinois; M.A. 1968, Ph.D. 1977, Loyola University) Professor of Management and Coordinator of MBA Program, Northeastern Illinois University

John Shustitzky (B.S. 1973, Psychology; M.S. 1975, Ph.D. 1979, Counseling Psychology, University of Illinois) President and Chief Executive Office of Pillars

Angela Vogt (B.S. 2005, Psychology; 2006 Police Training Institute, University of Illinois) Police Officer, Urbana Police Department

Katherine Whelchel (B.S. 2006, Psychology/Spanish; 2007 Police Training Institute, University of Illinois) Police Officer, Champaign Police Department