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company whose members are chosen through audition, and is an active member of the FBI San Diego Citi- zens Academy Alumni Association. TOMÁS (JOSÉ) H. LUCERO (BA) writes that he has moved from San Diego to New York City to become a crimes victim paralegal at the Empire Justice Center. “In my fourth year as a paralegal, I will help bring justice to low-income individuals, including undocumented immi- grants, who fall victim to crimes such as domestic violence.” KIM (SWEENEY) POLO (BA) has produced a documentary, Don’t Forget Them , about refugees in Kurdistan. She hopes the film will be presented at film festivals worldwide, including San Diego’s. Learn more at www. facebook.com/DocumentaryDont- ForgetThem. See story on page 32. 2000s [ 2 0 0 0 ] NATHAN SCHNEIDER (BS/BA) reports that he and his family moved from Hawaii back to the mainland in December 2019. The Navy com- mander is living in Corpus Christi, Texas and is a T-45 instructor pilot out of VT-22 in Kingsville. RICARDO VALERDI (BS/BA) has been named a distinguished outreach professor at the University of Arizona in the Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering. [ 2 0 0 1 ] SALLY HERR (BS/BA) is working at TrellisWare Technologies as head of ProgramManagement. As a member of the USDAlumni Council, she has employed a project engineering intern fromUSD and welcomes more interns fromUSD to gain hands-on engineer- ing experience and exposure. GISLENE WEIG (BS/BA) reports that since graduation she has worked on low voltage system integration and implementation of Information Tech- nology Systems (ITS), audio visual and security systems. Her design portfolio includes museums, large hospitals, colleges, multistory offices and mix- use buildings. Her passion is to design highly efficient and sustainable build- ings. She is an associate principal at Integral Group, a deep green engi- neering consulting company.

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