1990s
Lt. Col. Serena Ravenell Johnson ’91 recently retired from the U.S. Army after 39 years of service.
LaMonica Woodruff McCollum ’97 married Terrol L. McCollum in April 2022.
Lee Humphrey Schafer ’99 was promoted to managing director at Greystar in March.
2000s
William Kenny Shider ’05 recently welcomed a new granddaughter.
Anika Reed Gardenhire ’05 has a new job as chief digital and information officer at the University of Michigan – Michigan Medicine.
LaToya Bryant Shider ’06 recently welcomed a new granddaughter.
Kathy Glenn Hill ’08, currently community relations manager, has been with the city of Spartanburg for 36 years. She was recognized this year with a legislative resolution, House Bill 5696, honoring her for her dedicated public service to the city, to Spartanburg County, and to the state of South Carolina.
2010s
Morgan Marie Bucciferro ’10 was promoted to vice president of event operations for the Chicago Cubs in February.
Alexander (Alex) Jacob Kiser ’14 was promoted to senior vice president of commercial credit at M&T Bank in February.
Scott Williams Cook ’15 retired from the military in 2020. He now works for Clemson University as assistant director in the Office of Military and Veteran Engagement.
Anthony J. Capparelli ’18 has been married for five years to Kate Salamone Capparelli, who is also a graduate of USC Upstate.
Tiffany Jackson Langster ’18 has recently accepted a position as a travel nurse.
Jonah W. Corn ’19 was hired in April as the first-ever head basketball coach for Lake Wylie High School.
2020s
Kirsten White ’20 completed the project management certificate program through the University of South Carolina.
Christian Rice ’21 recently began a new position as a financial relationship banker at Huntington National Bank.
Justin W. Hynes ’22 is an accountant for OTO Development and was recently named to Hotel Management magazine’s 2026 Thirty Under 30 list.
Savannah G. Brown ’23 just completed her second year teaching and her first year in a self-contained special education classroom for students with moderate to severe disabilities.
Katrina McCarter ’23 received her master’s degree in chemistry at North Carolina State University.
John Davis II ’24 received his Master of Mass Communications with a concentration in strategic communication management from the University of South Carolina in May.
Anthony Singleton ’24 started a full-time role as senior coordinator for student engagement at the University of Arizona. He received his M.A. in higher education at Arizona this past spring.
Antonio E. Anderson ’25 recently finished building his second home in Spartanburg, SC.
Kayla Pinkerman ’25 recently accepted the role of graduate student researcher at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in the department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. She is currently developing an advanced scale that measures various attention types, so individuals can understand their own type and utilize it to improve the ways in which they learn and focus on tasks.
James (Jamie) Clyde Robinson III ’25 works for Built Different Brands as an IT analyst, developing a business intelligence platform.
Patricia Suarez ’25 received her Master of Professional Accountancy from Clemson University in August and will be joining GreerWalker CPAs and Advisors as a tax associate.
Amara Bolt ’26 has started a new job as a clinical informatics specialist at Oak Street Health in Spartanburg.
Emma Hudson ’26 is the assistant director of athletic communications and social media for the USC Upstate Athletics Department.
Savannah Noll ’26 is pursuing a doctor of physical therapy at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.
Vrunda M. Patel ’26 is working at Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System.
In Memorium
Elizabeth (Libba) Hysong McCullough ’72
Stanley (Stan) L. Rolen ’76
Leon R. Barcomb ’78
Dorothy (Dot) Light Neher ’79
Amanda Peninger Bridges ’84
Janet (Jan) Hyatt Robbins ’88
Joan B. White ’90
Chris Covil Sumner ’92
Billy R. Close ’93
Rob W. McFarland ’12
Anna M. LeCoq ’22
