Chapters & Groups

What is an alumni group?
:: A group of alumni and friends of Clarion University who work together with the alumni relations office to organize events throughout the country and assist with communicating key CU news and information to it's members.

What are the benefits for you?
:: Entertainment - Attend athletic events, theatre performances, social hours and more!
:: Networking - Meet alumni in your field and make professional and personal contacts.
:: Stay Informed - Staying involved is the best way to keep informed of what is happening at CU.

How do I get involved?
:: Attend an event.  A schedule of our events is listed on the CU alumni events calendar.
:: Contact any of our alumni group contacts listed below to see how you can be a part.
:: Contact Theresa (Zacherl) Edder '91,'05, Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Funds for more information.

Clarion University Alumni Group Contacts:

Venango Campus
Venango Campus Alumni Chapter
Terri Wood '95, '96, '97, CUAA Board of Directors
Chris Spencer '94, '07
woodlaw@csonline.net

Student Recruitment for CU:
Merrilyn Dunlap '93, CUAA Board of Directors
Assistant Director of Admissions
mdunlap@clarion.edu

University Department Affinity Group
Theatre Advisory Committee
Paul "Hook" Palmer '61, CUAA Board of Directors
Bob Dandoy '74, CUAA Board of Directors
pppalmer@isd.net
bdandoy@zbzoom.net

Honors Advisory Committee
Dr. Hallie Savage
hsavage@clarion.edu

University Athletic Affinity Group
Golden Eagle Football Alumni
Bo Garritano '66
robertgarritano@comcast.net

Friends of Wrestling
Coach Bob Bubb
bubber@windstream.net

City Based Affinity Groups
Cleveland, Ohio
     Keira (Pienkosky) Morris '00
     kpienkosky@yahoo.com

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
South Hills
Peggy (Norris) Frye '67, CUAA Board of Directors
peggylfrye@yahoo.com

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Robinson Township Area
Glen Zary '97
zary2007@hotmail.com

Southern California
Greg Schill '80
gschill@theadvisorygrp.com

Southeast Florida
Margaret "Peggy" J. Schwartz '68
schwartz267@aol.com

The Villages (Florida)
Craig '63 & Sue '63 Aston
casa1621@comcast.net

Charlotte, North Carolina
Debbie Huffman '93
parkassos@aol.com

African-American Alumni Affinity Groups
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joe Pailin '79
jpailin@yahoo.com

Black Student Reunion
Angela Groom-Brown '80
2006 Distinguished Volunteer
lashonlashon@earthlink.net

Fraternity/Sorority Affinity Groups
TKE
Bob Dornan '70
bobdornan450@hotmail.com
Jim Staab '74
jimstaab@msn.com
Bob Hoffer
bob.hoffer@gmail.com

Phi Sigma Epsilon
Larry McElwain '62
dlmcelwain2001@aol.com

Alpha Gamma Phi
Wayne Norris '65
Jack Bertani '61

Sigma Chi
Pat Kahle '92, CUAA Board of Directors
patkahle@zacherlmotors.com

Theta Xi
Richard Mihalic '69
rich_mihalic@yahoo.com

Theta Chi
Daniel Bartoli '81
daniel.bartoli@gmail.com

Phi Sigma Kappa
Michael Carey '92
Michael@PhiSigmaKappa.org

Class Affinity Groups
Clarion Clowns
Donna Palaggo '52

Early 50's
Pete Mervosh '53