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Stephanie (Ziegler), β20, β24, and Samuel Wilke, β24, were married on April 12, 2024. They celebrated with family, including Stephanieβs dad, Steven Ziegler, β91.

Khloe Krumwiede, β21, received her Doctor of Chiropractic in December. She graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Florida.

Katie (Hoff), β16, and Tanner Stechmann, β16, β19, welcomed daughter Lily on Oct. 5, 2024. She joins big brother Landon.

Katie (Grabowski), β15 and Alex Mathern, β16 welcomed daughter Delaney on March 17, 2024. They live in Phoenix.

Joy Bliss, β65, and Gay Dybwad, β64, showed their UND pride at an alumni event in Arizona.

Victoria Minor, β20, is an associate attorney at Epsten, APC in San Diego, Calif.

Erin (Lurie), β15, married Michael Keefe on Nov. 2, 2024, in Stillwater, Minn.

Hannah and Michael Flesch, β14, are raising Olson Michael, already a Fighting Hawks fan.

Emma Korte, β24, and grandmother, Sunny (Sondag) Wells, β74, celebrate Emmaβs graduation 50 years after Sunny graduated

Amanda (Johson), β99, β01, and Michael Scurry, β00, are pictured at a party on the Memorial Union lawn in 1997. Married since 2002, they live in Evansville, Ind., and have two daughters.

Alyssa (Maesse), β20, and Alex Zimmerman, β20, were married in Boston on Oct. 4, 2024. The brideβs family bleeds kelly green, including parents Shelly (Cook), β88, and Todd Maesse, β88, and siblings Tyler, β15 and Kayla Maesse, β16.

Trisha (Stegman), β86, and Tim Leonard, β87, serve as balloon handlers in the Macyβs Thanksgiving Day Parade each year with their daughter, Carly. This year, they guided the Po Kung Fu Panda balloon. Tim and Trisha live in Colorado.

Rachel (Richter), β16, β22, and Luke Lordemann, β14, welcomed son Beau in October 2024.

UND Alumni came back for a swimming and diving reunion in November.

Lauren (Schott), β21 married Justin Schile on Oct. 5, 2024, surrounded by a few fellow UND grads and their dog, Wallace.

Karla (Hoggarth), β85, and Peter Harmon,β81, gathered with family, six of whom are UND graduates, to celebrate granddaughter Paisleyβs first UND game.

Sharra (Pfeifer), β11, and Nicholas Lang welcomed baby girl Kodi Jo on Sept. 28, She joins sisters Khloe and Remi and brother Rogan in Bismarck.

Emma (McCollum) Macias,β19, and her brother, Ryan McCollum, β18, introduced Emmaβs baby Edith to UND football. Brother Braxton also cheered on the Hawks.

Ardella Hefta is 95 years old and attends most UND women's basketball and volleyball games. Ardella and her late husband, Allen, had eight children: Kristi Brindle, β78, Kerry Hefta, β78, β83, the late Ross Hefta, β82, β84, and Mark Hefta, β88, β90, are UND graduates. Daughter Julie Harris,β88, (left) brings Ardella to the games.

The grandchildren of Tana (Keiser), β86, β00, and Kris Thorfinnson, β86, represent the next generation of Fighting Hawks. Parents are all UND grads β Lindsay (Nupdal),β13, and Grant Thorfinnson, β18, and Karley (Thorfinnson), β12, and James Miles, β08, β12.

Eileen (Dolan) Gillund, β89, is grandmother to Calvin, already a UND sports fan, born in July 2024.

Steve Andrist, β76, celebrated his wife Barbaraβs 70th birthday at a UND hockey game with their sons, Graham, Levi, β10, and Evan, β11, daughters-in-law, and seven grandchildren.

John and Marlys Verwey celebrate generations of UND grads. Pictured are (left to right) Aiden Wolf, current student, Heather (Verwey) Skogen, β97, Devin Wolf, β24, John Verwey, β71, David Wolf, β94, Marlys (Wilhelmi) Verwey, β..71, and Heidi (Verwey) Wolf, β95.