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Graduating year - 2000
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Dr.
John Luton ('00): Dr. John W. Luton,
Associate Professor - Mass
Communication at Elizabeth City State
University, presented a paper at the
third annual New Directions in
Humanities conference held on the
campus of Cambridge University in
England. The paper, which is titled 'An
Epistemological Analysis of St.
Augustine's Confessions,' will be
published in the 2005 edition of the
International Journal of Humanities.
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Judith
(Lindsay) Mills ('00): My husband,
Vic, and I are in our third year of
seminary preparing to become licensed
Marraige and Family Therapists. I will
be using my Comm degree from Regent to
become a licensed Drama Therapist.
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Paul de
Gastyne (’00): I am the Associate
Pastor at Christian Growth Center in
Christiansburg, Va. I am the youth
Pastor, lead an adult cell group, and
work with families leading outreaches
to the community such as "The Breakfast
Ball" which provided a good meal every
Sat. morning throughout the summer to
needy kids; with breakfast food sent
home to last the week. I also lead a
troupe of Christian clowns. The Regent
Community may remember "The Clown of
God" theatre production, 3 (or 4 years
ago), which we are presenting this
season in our church and taking it out
to other venues such as "The Montgomery
County Christmas Kitchen" on Christmas
Eve and to local Christian Schools. |
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Ed
Fortenberry (’00): I just celebrated my
1st anniversary recently so the year
has been mainly spent getting used to a
new life. My day job is with the Dept.
of Homeland Security, I edit videos for
my church's bible college at night. |
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Heather Jo (Smith) Ambrose (’00):
I am living in Richmond, VA with my
husband Brian Ambrose (School of
Government, 2000) and our little
girl Reagan Jane (18 months old). I
left full time work as a graphic
designer/marketing director to be a
stay-at-home mom and part time
professor at the local community
college (J. Sargeant Reynolds). I
just finished editing a book for my
grandfather called "Tell it Again
Grandpa: One man's storytelling
legacy." |
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Christine Krebsbach (’00): I'm working as the
Residence and Student Life Director at
the Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAFSC).
I also currently teach the Acting in
Hollywood class that we offer. Although
I am not currently pursuing acting full
time, I act when I get a chance and
just worked on a short film in October. |
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Don Payne
(’00): I am currently an instructor in
the English department of Hampton
University; I hope to be ABD in my
doctoral studies by April, and to
finish by May 2006. Connor is 10 months
old and thriving in every way. I am
currently working on a documentary
about America for Jesus, a prayer rally
held in Washington, D.C. on October 22. |
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Adrian
Schoonmaker ('00): I married my wife,
Jocelyn, on Nov. 28, 2003. Less than a
year later, we gave birth to our first
son, Lukas Connor Schoonmaker (7 lbs 3
oz ... 21" long), at DePaul Medical
Center in Norfolk. He is now almost 3
months old, and we're loving him. Joyce
is a full-time mom and wife, as well as
a soon-to-be-student, and pastoring
with me at Freedom City Student
Ministries in Virginia Beach. I love my
full-time pastoring work, directing the
student ministries for Middle School,
High School, and Young Adults. We work
with ages 11-29 in an intense
discipleship model with the goal of
raising up generations of
self-starting, reproducing student
leaders. We currently have 50-60
students attending weekly cell groups;
36 students committed in discipleship
relationships; and 10 young people in
student leadership, each pastoring
their own cell group. |
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Jonathan Sutton ('00): Jonathan
completed a Masters Degree in Education
with an emphasis in Special Education
in December 2005 at Peabody College of
Vanderbilt University in Nashville,
Tennessee. While at Peabody Jonathan
was selected for induction in the
education honor societies Kappa Delta
Pi and Pi Lambda Theta. After
graduation Jonathan has taken a job as
an inclusion special education teacher
at Blackman High School in the
Rutherford County School District in
Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Parf of the
greater Metro Nashville area,
Rutherford County is one of the fastest
growing counties in the United States. |
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