Class Notes

Chad Schexnayder, AB ’81, received the Martin J. Andrew Award for lifetime achievement in the surety and fidelity industry from the Fidelity and Surety Law Committee of the American Bar Association (ABA). Schexnayder served as chair of ABA’s Fidelity and Surety Law Committee in 2020-21 and is an editor and author of numerous ABA and other professional association books and publications.

Sue Kaiser, JD ’81, moved from St. Louis to Wilmette, Illinois, where she works part time as a nonprofit consultant and grant writer.

Robert L. Schapp Jr., BS ’80, MBA ’80, came out of retirement in September 2023 to head the Travelers Protective Association (TPA) of America, headquartered in St. Charles, Missouri. TPA promotes the betterment of families and communities through child safety initiatives, community service projects and personal development opportunities. While Schapp is enjoying his dream job, he and his wife, Cindi, agree the grandchildren are more fun and a much greater blessing.

Scott Eveloff, AB ’80, MD ’84, wrote Do Not Resuscitate (Black Rose Writing, October 2025). The novel is a high-stakes hospital drama mixed with supernatural horror, fueled by a terrifying villain from beyond the grave who turns a medical intern’s life upside down with his nefarious plan to get revenge for his own death.

Suzanne Cleary, MFA ’79, published her fifth poetry book, The Odds (New York Quarterly Books, April 2025), which won the Laura Boss Narrative Poetry Award. Arresting imagery and surprising turns propel these poems that examine the work of holding a job, making art and making sense of our historical moment.

Thomas Parham, MA ’78, retired in December 2025 as president from California State University, Dominguez Hills. He was appointed president in March 2018, and the campus saw enormous growth under his leadership. Parham wrote: “Serving as president has been one of the honors of my life. I take a great deal of pride in what my team and I have contributed to what existed before, and what we have uniquely accomplished.”

Jonathan D. Moreno, PhD ’77, wrote Absolutely Essential: Bioethics and the Rules-Based International Order (MIT Press, September 2025). The book explores the field of bioethics as both a creature and a key element of the post-World War II rules-based order. According to this order, international relations are to be organized according to principles of open markets, liberal democracy and multilateral organizations.

Eric Haesloop, AB ’77, co-wrote Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects: Land and Light (Rizzoli, September 2025). The monograph covers the work of the firm led by partners Haesloop, Mary Griffin and Stefan Hastrup during the last 27 years of their San Francisco- and Berkeley, California-based architectural practice. The book includes a foreword by Paul Goldberger and essays by Dan Gregory and Donlyn Lyndon.

Linda Rudorfer, AB ’76, retired after two decades as a counselor at William Cullen Bryant High School in Long Island City, New York. She performs with the Senior Theater Acting Repertory and other community theater productions in Queens and
Nassau County.

Sandra M. Moore, AB ’76, JD ’79, was honored with the Pinwheel of Excellence Award by the Flance Early Learning Center in north St. Louis in June 2025. Moore is a longtime champion of Flance’s mission to provide excellence by educating and nurturing young children, supporting families and strengthening community. Flance is an award-winning, nationally recognized early childhood education center near the Carr Square neighborhood. Moore is managing director at Advantage Capital.