Vanndaley Rang Fowler ('22) served as a Court Program Specialist I and II as the Lead Family Court Case Manager in the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit Court, where she directed the Pro Se Self‑Help Program for Domestic Relations and Domestic Violence. She earned the 16th Judicial Circuit’s Three‑Year Service Award in 2024 for her contributions to the court. During Hurricane Ian, she was personally commended by Circuit Judge Timothy J. Koenig for continuing to assist attorneys and litigants remotely during courthouse closures, demonstrating exceptional dedication to the administration of justice. She was also honored by Gerald Adams Elementary School for her “hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment” to student well-being and was nominated for the Westcare Up Up Lift Award, the organization’s highest monthly recognition. Posted 7.15.26
Casey Laurienzo ('20) is a recipient of the National Association of Education Procurement 2021 Volunteer of the Year Award. Posted 7.19.21
Casey Laurienzo ('20) started a new position as director of contract operations with E&I Cooperative Services. In this position, Laurienzo is responsible for leveraging contracting best practices and ensuring the proper use of resources resulting in timely, effective and compliant contracting activity which yields best value contracts that help drive greater member contract adoption and utilization. Additionally, Laurienzo will co-lead a redesign of the contract lifecycle and all contract operations within the company. Posted 7.19.21
Tiffany McCaskill (Fall '20) recently joined the American Heart Association (AHA) as the state government relations director and will be working on behalf of AHA with the Florida Legislature and local community leaders to pass health policies that align with their mission of living longer, healthier lives. Posted 5.17.21
In Memoriam
Melissa Sue Ketterer (Summer '21) passed away after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer in August 2021. Posted 9.27.21
James Jordan (Spring '21) passed away unexpectedly in May 2021. Posted 7.7.21