Alumni Organizations

 

If you are interested in being on the AEB or AVD Board, contact the Office of Institutional Advancement at 419-783-2303 or alumni@defiance.edu.

AEB
The Defiance College Alumni Executive Board is a voluntary organization of Defiance College and functions as an extension of the Office of the Director of Alumni Affairs. The Alumni Executive Board and Defiance College partner with one another to further the interests of alumni, the strategic interests of Defiance College and the educational experience of Defiance College students.

Board Members
Kelly Coble ‘11, ‘13, President
Amy Daeger ‘97
Beth Grafing ‘07
Jason LaBounty ‘03
Josh Lacumsky ‘98
Shay Pursel ‘05
Casey Gibson ‘05
Rachael Bowling ‘92
Dr. Jo Ann Burkhardt, Faculty Representative 

AVD
Since its inception, the Alumni Varsity ‘D’ Club has supported capital improvements for Defiance College athletics. The past years of projects included construction of a softball pressbox, refinishing of the McMaster/Weaner Center gym floors, bleachers for the soccer field, improvements to the Hohenberger Lounge and a new baseball and softball scoreboard. Over 30 projects, covering every sport, have been completed throughout the years. Thank you for your past and continued support of athletics at Defiance College.

Board Members 
Mike Snyder ’64, President
Bill Ondrus ‘80
Dave Polzin ‘71
Kirsten Meyer ‘76
Mark Miller ‘81
Marv Retcher ‘72
Kaycee Butt ‘11
Jake Arnold ‘16
S.G. Brugler ‘68
TJ Hammer ‘05
Kelly Coble ’11, ‘13
Rudy Yovich, Athletic Director