Past Alumni in Residence

Izumi Mochizuki Greubel received her master’s degree in secondary education from the University of Southern Indiana in 1994. Beginning in 1991, she taught Japanese at USI as a part-time and full-time instructor for 11 years until her husband, Tony, was hired by the U.S. Department of State. Since then, the Greubels have lived in Washington D.C., Indonesia, Canada, Pakistan/Japan, China and Samoa.

Tony Greubel assumed his position as Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy Apia, Samoa, in August 2017. Previously Tony was the Senior Pacific Islands Desk Officer in the East Asia Pacific Bureau’s Office of Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands Affairs. He managed bilateral relations with five Pacific island countries—Fiji, Tonga, Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu.

Chad Horell '04
Political Science graduate

Director for Washington D.C.-based DCI Group

Lana Abel Utley ‘10 and Steve Schaefer ‘07
Master of Public Administration graduates

Utley owned the Flying Saucer Café, a popular downtown Evansville restaurant that hosted art exhibits, poetry readings, and live music in the late 1990s, and was employed by Communities United to Strengthen America as center/communications director. She serves on the Alhambra Theatre Board of Directors.

Schaefer worked on the legislative staffs of U.S. Congressmen John Boehner (OH-08), John Hostettler (IN-08) and Dr. Larry Bucshon (IN-08), was executive director of the Hoosier Voices for I-69, and served as vice president of public policy for the Evansville Chamber of Commerce.

Jessica Jones
Manager of the River City Food Co-op

Eric A. Adams '86
Chemistry graduate with a minor in German

Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of enGene, Inc.

Jon Carl '95 M'98
Graduate of social science in secondary education and 1998 graduate of master of science in education

History teacher at Reitz High School

Nathan Fry '00
English graduate with a minor in business administration

Kim Kurdelak
Art graduate

Employed as Creative Director at Promar, a graphic design agency in San Diego, California and maintains a fine art practice in her home studio.

Brad Ellsworth '81
Sociology graduate

Vanderburgh County Sheriff, "From College Classroom to Top Cop"

Corliss Chastain '78

Michelle Thompson '98

Social studies teacher at Southridge Middle School in Huntingburg, a nominee for the 1999 Disney American Teacher Award, "I'm not Einstein but some days I look like him"

Louis Haas '80 ISUE (USI)
History graduate