
Angela Baker '21
Angela Baker is a trailblazing football coach and former athlete whose journey from Slippery Rock University (SRU) to the NFL exemplifies determination and passion for the sport. A native of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, Baker began her football career in 2010 after seeing a flyer for tryouts with the Pittsburgh Passion, a professional women's football team. She played eight seasons with the Passion, excelling as both a wide receiver and quarterback. Her achievements include leading the team to two league titles and earning a gold medal with Team USA at the 2017 International Federation of American Football World Championship. Baker's academic journey at SRU was nontraditional; she took a three-year hiatus to focus on football before returning to complete her degree. She graduated in 2021 with a degree in Health and Physical Education. Her coaching career commenced with the NFL's Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, where she spent three weeks with the Cleveland Browns' coaching staff in 2020. In 2022, Baker made history by becoming one of the first full-time female coaches for the New York Giants, serving as an offensive quality control coach. In this role, she analyzes game film, develops practice scripts, and assists with the tight ends unit. Baker's journey from collegiate athlete to NFL coach underscores her dedication to football and her role in paving the way for women in the sport.
Angela Baker is a trailblazing football coach and former athlete whose journey from Slippery Rock University (SRU) to the NFL exemplifies determination and passion for the sport. A native of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, Baker began her football career in 2010 after seeing a flyer for tryouts with the Pittsburgh Passion, a professional women's football team. She played eight seasons with the Passion, excelling as both a wide receiver and quarterback. Her achievements include leading the team to two league titles and earning a gold medal with Team USA at the 2017 International Federation of American Football World Championship. Baker's academic journey at SRU was nontraditional; she took a three-year hiatus to focus on football before returning to complete her degree. She graduated in 2021 with a degree in Health and Physical Education. Her coaching career commenced with the NFL's Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, where she spent three weeks with the Cleveland Browns' coaching staff in 2020. In 2022, Baker made history by becoming one of the first full-time female coaches for the New York Giants, serving as an offensive quality control coach. In this role, she analyzes game film, develops practice scripts, and assists with the tight ends unit. Baker's journey from collegiate athlete to NFL coach underscores her dedication to football and her role in paving the way for women in the sport.

Olivia Beach '20
Olivia Beach is a dedicated athletic compliance professional whose journey from collegiate athlete to NCAA administrator reflects her commitment to sports and student-athlete development.
Originally from Rockville, Maryland, Olivia attended Walter Johnson High School, where she lettered in soccer and lacrosse. She was recognized as a scholar-athlete throughout her high school years. She pursued higher education at Slippery Rock University (SRU), with a degree in Sport Management and minor in coaching. During her time at SRU, Olivia was a four-year member of the women's lacrosse team as a walk-on, playing as a defender. She appeared in multiple games each season, contributing to the team's defensive efforts.
After completing her undergraduate degree, Olivia advanced her education at James Madison University (JMU), where she obtained a Master of Science in Sport and Recreation Leadership. While at JMU, she served as a Marketing & Communications Graduate Assistant for the School of Professional & Continuing Education. She also worked in the athletic compliance office in her spare time. In 2022, Olivia was selected for the NCAA Postgraduate Internship Program in Indianapolis, IN. Working at the National office, she was part of the Division II team in the Academic and Membership Affairs department. This prestigious role allowed her to gain valuable experience in collegiate athletics administration.
Following her NCAA internship, Olivia joined the University of Southern California (USC) as a Coordinator of Athletic Compliance and was soon promoted to an Assistant Director a year later. In her current role, she specifically oversees USC's women's golf and men's tennis programs, in addition to monitoring overall compliance in the recruiting space across the majority of USC's athletic programs.
Olivia's dedication to sports and her progression from athlete to administrator exemplifies her passion for supporting student-athletes and upholding the standards of collegiate athletics.
Olivia Beach is a dedicated athletic compliance professional whose journey from collegiate athlete to NCAA administrator reflects her commitment to sports and student-athlete development.
Originally from Rockville, Maryland, Olivia attended Walter Johnson High School, where she lettered in soccer and lacrosse. She was recognized as a scholar-athlete throughout her high school years. She pursued higher education at Slippery Rock University (SRU), with a degree in Sport Management and minor in coaching. During her time at SRU, Olivia was a four-year member of the women's lacrosse team as a walk-on, playing as a defender. She appeared in multiple games each season, contributing to the team's defensive efforts.
After completing her undergraduate degree, Olivia advanced her education at James Madison University (JMU), where she obtained a Master of Science in Sport and Recreation Leadership. While at JMU, she served as a Marketing & Communications Graduate Assistant for the School of Professional & Continuing Education. She also worked in the athletic compliance office in her spare time. In 2022, Olivia was selected for the NCAA Postgraduate Internship Program in Indianapolis, IN. Working at the National office, she was part of the Division II team in the Academic and Membership Affairs department. This prestigious role allowed her to gain valuable experience in collegiate athletics administration.
Following her NCAA internship, Olivia joined the University of Southern California (USC) as a Coordinator of Athletic Compliance and was soon promoted to an Assistant Director a year later. In her current role, she specifically oversees USC's women's golf and men's tennis programs, in addition to monitoring overall compliance in the recruiting space across the majority of USC's athletic programs.
Olivia's dedication to sports and her progression from athlete to administrator exemplifies her passion for supporting student-athletes and upholding the standards of collegiate athletics.

Anthony DeRosa '17
Anthony DeRosa is a dedicated art educator and accomplished ceramic artist based in Pennsylvania. He earned his degree in Art from Slippery Rock University in 2017, concentrating in ceramics and art history. His academic journey also includes international studies in art history across Italy, the Netherlands, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica, enriching his global perspective on art. During his time at Slippery Rock University, Anthony held leadership roles such as President and Treasurer of the Potters Guild and founded the SGA Student Art Gallery. His commitment to community engagement is evident through initiatives like the Empty Bowls Dinner to combat local hunger and contributions to Potters for Pulse. Professionally, Anthony has served as a ceramics instructor at Grove City Christian Academy and led workshops at the Brockway Center for Arts and Technology, HOPECAT, The Hoyt and Camp Nazareth. His artistic work has been showcased in numerous exhibitions, including the Martha Gault Art Gallery, the Associated Artists of Butler County, Studio 550, The Hoyt, The Pittsburgh International Airport and the Bea Campbell Gallery. He also serves as the President of the Lawrence County Vocational Technical Education Association and was awarded one of four Innovative Teaching Awards last year through the Pennsylvania State Educators Association. Anthony's dedication to art education has profoundly impacted his students. For instance, Zoey Galat, a former student, credits him with inspiring her to pursue higher education in the arts. His influence continues to shape aspiring artists, fostering creativity and passion in the next generation. Anthony is currently the Instructor of Commercial and Advertising Art at the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center as well as the Cyber Art OPT Instructor for Seneca Valley Schools and owns Mud Monkey Pottery in Slippery Rock, PA.
Anthony DeRosa is a dedicated art educator and accomplished ceramic artist based in Pennsylvania. He earned his degree in Art from Slippery Rock University in 2017, concentrating in ceramics and art history. His academic journey also includes international studies in art history across Italy, the Netherlands, Peru, the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica, enriching his global perspective on art. During his time at Slippery Rock University, Anthony held leadership roles such as President and Treasurer of the Potters Guild and founded the SGA Student Art Gallery. His commitment to community engagement is evident through initiatives like the Empty Bowls Dinner to combat local hunger and contributions to Potters for Pulse. Professionally, Anthony has served as a ceramics instructor at Grove City Christian Academy and led workshops at the Brockway Center for Arts and Technology, HOPECAT, The Hoyt and Camp Nazareth. His artistic work has been showcased in numerous exhibitions, including the Martha Gault Art Gallery, the Associated Artists of Butler County, Studio 550, The Hoyt, The Pittsburgh International Airport and the Bea Campbell Gallery. He also serves as the President of the Lawrence County Vocational Technical Education Association and was awarded one of four Innovative Teaching Awards last year through the Pennsylvania State Educators Association. Anthony's dedication to art education has profoundly impacted his students. For instance, Zoey Galat, a former student, credits him with inspiring her to pursue higher education in the arts. His influence continues to shape aspiring artists, fostering creativity and passion in the next generation. Anthony is currently the Instructor of Commercial and Advertising Art at the Lawrence County Career and Technical Center as well as the Cyber Art OPT Instructor for Seneca Valley Schools and owns Mud Monkey Pottery in Slippery Rock, PA.

Celine Halt '20
Celine Halt currently serves as the Manager of Ballpark Presentation for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now in her fourth full-time season with the team, she has become a key creative leader behind the electric energy and captivating moments that make PNC Park widely regarded as the best ballpark in America.At the heart of Celine’s career is a love for live entertainment and fan connection. She has helped elevate the Pirates’ game day presentation into one of Major League Baseball’s most engaging atmospheres, delivering memorable experiences through ceremonial moments, fan-focused programming, rebranding their in-game entertainment team, and collaborative storytelling that reflects the spirit of Pittsburgh.
Before joining the Pirates, Celine built a strong foundation in hospitality and entertainment. She brought high-energy joy to Carnival Cruise Line as a member of the Fun Squad and later created aquatic and children’s recreational experiences as Recreation Director at the Boathouse and Field Club on Martha’s Vineyard. Graduating during the COVID-19 pandemic, she embraced every challenge as a chance to grow. Celine graduated from Slippery Rock with a degree in Resort, Recreation and Hospitality Management.
Celine’s path began at Slippery Rock University, where she served as President of the University Program Board (UPB) as well as the Order of Omega, was a proud member of Alpha Xi Delta, earned the Rising Star Award, and represented her campus community as part of the 2019 Homecoming Court. These early leadership experiences shaped the confident, collaborative professional she is today.
Though her office is now a Major League ballpark, Celine frequently returns to SRU to speak with students, sharing insights and encouragement with the next generation of leaders. Whether behind the mic, behind the scenes, or back on campus, Celine continues to turn passion into purpose—creating meaningful moments that leave a lasting impression.
Celine Halt currently serves as the Manager of Ballpark Presentation for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now in her fourth full-time season with the team, she has become a key creative leader behind the electric energy and captivating moments that make PNC Park widely regarded as the best ballpark in America.At the heart of Celine’s career is a love for live entertainment and fan connection. She has helped elevate the Pirates’ game day presentation into one of Major League Baseball’s most engaging atmospheres, delivering memorable experiences through ceremonial moments, fan-focused programming, rebranding their in-game entertainment team, and collaborative storytelling that reflects the spirit of Pittsburgh.
Before joining the Pirates, Celine built a strong foundation in hospitality and entertainment. She brought high-energy joy to Carnival Cruise Line as a member of the Fun Squad and later created aquatic and children’s recreational experiences as Recreation Director at the Boathouse and Field Club on Martha’s Vineyard. Graduating during the COVID-19 pandemic, she embraced every challenge as a chance to grow. Celine graduated from Slippery Rock with a degree in Resort, Recreation and Hospitality Management.
Celine’s path began at Slippery Rock University, where she served as President of the University Program Board (UPB) as well as the Order of Omega, was a proud member of Alpha Xi Delta, earned the Rising Star Award, and represented her campus community as part of the 2019 Homecoming Court. These early leadership experiences shaped the confident, collaborative professional she is today.
Though her office is now a Major League ballpark, Celine frequently returns to SRU to speak with students, sharing insights and encouragement with the next generation of leaders. Whether behind the mic, behind the scenes, or back on campus, Celine continues to turn passion into purpose—creating meaningful moments that leave a lasting impression.

Elijah Hill '16, '18
Elijah Hill is the owner of Wealth Professionals Worldwide, the Hill & Company Events Center, Tee’s Carpet Cleaning Services, and the Levels Agency. Elijah is a passionate entrepreneur on a mission to overcome financial limitations. He credits himself on not simply building business, but igniting journeys to freedom. In 2016 Elijah graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Management, and again in 2018 with Master's of Business Administration. Through education and guidance, he helps individuals and families unlock their true potential. Elijah utilizes his expertise in scaling businesses to 6-7 figures, paired with his MBA, to create solutions that best meet the clients needs.
Elijah is also the author of “Breaking Chains & Finding Purposes- 6-Figure Firm: A 9-Month Roadmap to Freedom”.
Elijah Hill is the owner of Wealth Professionals Worldwide, the Hill & Company Events Center, Tee’s Carpet Cleaning Services, and the Levels Agency. Elijah is a passionate entrepreneur on a mission to overcome financial limitations. He credits himself on not simply building business, but igniting journeys to freedom. In 2016 Elijah graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Management, and again in 2018 with Master's of Business Administration. Through education and guidance, he helps individuals and families unlock their true potential. Elijah utilizes his expertise in scaling businesses to 6-7 figures, paired with his MBA, to create solutions that best meet the clients needs.
Elijah is also the author of “Breaking Chains & Finding Purposes- 6-Figure Firm: A 9-Month Roadmap to Freedom”.

Elisha Hill '16, '18
Elisha Hill is an entrepreneur with over 11 years of experience working with small businesses across the globe. He uses strategic tools and resources to leverage banks, strengthen businesses' bottom line, and scale at a quick rate. In 2016 Elisha graduated with a degree in Management, and again in 2018 with his Masters in Business Adminsitration. After graduating he went directly into entrepreneurship. Elisha’s motivations are centered around providing financial assistance and guidance through the complexities of personal finance and business. Currently, he serves as an Advisory Board Member for Slippery Rock University’s School of Economics and Finances. He is also the owner of the Hill & Company Events Center, located in Homestead’s historic district, and the Levels Agency, a premier marketing, management, and entertainment company.
On top of his success, Elisha still finds ways to give back to Slippery Rock University. Recently, he and his brother were welcomed back to campus for an event hosted by the Finance and Economics Club, where they spoke to members through an informative presentation. Elisha’s passion for helping others sets him apart, and his continued support for people who need financial assistance is something to be commended
Elisha Hill is an entrepreneur with over 11 years of experience working with small businesses across the globe. He uses strategic tools and resources to leverage banks, strengthen businesses' bottom line, and scale at a quick rate. In 2016 Elisha graduated with a degree in Management, and again in 2018 with his Masters in Business Adminsitration. After graduating he went directly into entrepreneurship. Elisha’s motivations are centered around providing financial assistance and guidance through the complexities of personal finance and business. Currently, he serves as an Advisory Board Member for Slippery Rock University’s School of Economics and Finances. He is also the owner of the Hill & Company Events Center, located in Homestead’s historic district, and the Levels Agency, a premier marketing, management, and entertainment company.
On top of his success, Elisha still finds ways to give back to Slippery Rock University. Recently, he and his brother were welcomed back to campus for an event hosted by the Finance and Economics Club, where they spoke to members through an informative presentation. Elisha’s passion for helping others sets him apart, and his continued support for people who need financial assistance is something to be commended

Sean Kalmeyer '20, '22
Sean M. Kalmeyer is a certified physician assistant specializing in cardiovascular medicine, currently practicing within the Allegheny Health Network (AHN) in Pennsylvania. Sean achieved Dean’s List Honors in 2019, and graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science in 2020. He then went on to earn his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Slippery Rock University in 2022. Following his graduation, Sean completed a fellowship at Butler Memorial Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in cardiac care. At AHN, he focuses on diagnosing and managing a range of cardiovascular conditions, including arrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other heart-related diseases.
Kalmeyer sees patients at AHN's facilities in Wexford and Butler, Pennsylvania, where he is known for his patient-centered approach and commitment to evidence-based care. Sean also is involved with the SRU PA program assisting in precepting students and giving lectures.
His journey from Harrisville, Pennsylvania, to a respected role in regional cardiac care highlights his dedication to improving patient outcomes and advancing cardiovascular health in his community.
Sean M. Kalmeyer is a certified physician assistant specializing in cardiovascular medicine, currently practicing within the Allegheny Health Network (AHN) in Pennsylvania. Sean achieved Dean’s List Honors in 2019, and graduated with his Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science in 2020. He then went on to earn his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Slippery Rock University in 2022. Following his graduation, Sean completed a fellowship at Butler Memorial Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in cardiac care. At AHN, he focuses on diagnosing and managing a range of cardiovascular conditions, including arrhythmias, heart failure, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and other heart-related diseases.
Kalmeyer sees patients at AHN's facilities in Wexford and Butler, Pennsylvania, where he is known for his patient-centered approach and commitment to evidence-based care. Sean also is involved with the SRU PA program assisting in precepting students and giving lectures.
His journey from Harrisville, Pennsylvania, to a respected role in regional cardiac care highlights his dedication to improving patient outcomes and advancing cardiovascular health in his community.

Elizabeth Kemick '21
Elizabeth Kemick is a distinguished alumna of Slippery Rock University (SRU), recognized for her academic excellence and leadership in the field of accounting. From Ridgway, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth pursued a major in accounting with a minor in political science at SRU. Her dedication to academics earned her a place on the Dean’s List for both the spring and fall semesters of 2019, reflecting her commitment to scholastic excellence. Elizabeth graduated from SRU in 2021 with a degree in Accounting.
Following her graduation, Elizabeth embarked on a career in public accounting. She currently serves as an Audit Senior at Ernst & Young (EY), one of the Big Four accounting firms. In this role, she applies her analytical skills and accounting knowledge to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy. Her undergraduate experience with The Green and White Society and Alpha Kappa Psi, have influenced her involvement in student/alumni networking events in the region, providing mentorship to students.
Elizabeth Kemick is a distinguished alumna of Slippery Rock University (SRU), recognized for her academic excellence and leadership in the field of accounting. From Ridgway, Pennsylvania, Elizabeth pursued a major in accounting with a minor in political science at SRU. Her dedication to academics earned her a place on the Dean’s List for both the spring and fall semesters of 2019, reflecting her commitment to scholastic excellence. Elizabeth graduated from SRU in 2021 with a degree in Accounting.
Following her graduation, Elizabeth embarked on a career in public accounting. She currently serves as an Audit Senior at Ernst & Young (EY), one of the Big Four accounting firms. In this role, she applies her analytical skills and accounting knowledge to serve a diverse clientele, ensuring compliance and financial accuracy. Her undergraduate experience with The Green and White Society and Alpha Kappa Psi, have influenced her involvement in student/alumni networking events in the region, providing mentorship to students.

Lauren King '16, '19
Lauren King is a Campus Recruiter at Highmark Health, where she partners with hiring managers, business leaders, and the Early Careers Team program manager to undergo a defined recruitment strategy. She represents the company to provide students with information about Highmark Health and its career opportunities and helps with the hiring process. Lauren graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2016 with her Bachelors degree in Psychology, and again in 2019 with her Masters degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education with College Counseling. Lauren continues to come back to Slippery Rock University to connect with students through networking events, and support students in finding a career that matches their values and goals. She sees her career coming full circle, by having the ability to come back to her alma mater to connect with students in the same shoes she was once in.
Lauren is always looking for new challenges, ways to collaborate, and opportunities to experience things from different perspectives. She is an optimistic and open-minded person, which is brought into her career to help serve students in the best ways possible. Her personality also shines in the workplace, as Lauren is a colleague that people can feel comfortable coming to and working alongside. Positivity is crucial for her, and as she continues her professional growth the presence of kindness and care will always be around.
Lauren King is a Campus Recruiter at Highmark Health, where she partners with hiring managers, business leaders, and the Early Careers Team program manager to undergo a defined recruitment strategy. She represents the company to provide students with information about Highmark Health and its career opportunities and helps with the hiring process. Lauren graduated from Slippery Rock University in 2016 with her Bachelors degree in Psychology, and again in 2019 with her Masters degree in Student Affairs in Higher Education with College Counseling. Lauren continues to come back to Slippery Rock University to connect with students through networking events, and support students in finding a career that matches their values and goals. She sees her career coming full circle, by having the ability to come back to her alma mater to connect with students in the same shoes she was once in.
Lauren is always looking for new challenges, ways to collaborate, and opportunities to experience things from different perspectives. She is an optimistic and open-minded person, which is brought into her career to help serve students in the best ways possible. Her personality also shines in the workplace, as Lauren is a colleague that people can feel comfortable coming to and working alongside. Positivity is crucial for her, and as she continues her professional growth the presence of kindness and care will always be around.

Henry Litwin '20
Henry Litwin is a standout wide receiver from Slippery Rock University (SRU), celebrated for his exceptional achievements both on the football field and in the classroom.Hailing from Linesville, Pennsylvania, Litwin graduated from Conneaut Area Senior High School, where he excelled in football and basketball. He joined SRU as a walk-on in 2016 and redshirted his freshman year. Litwin earned a bachelor's degree in Safety Management in December 2020. Litwin's football career at SRU is marked by record-breaking performances and numerous accolades.
Leadership: Served as a team captain and was recognized for his dedication and work ethic.
After college, Litwin signed as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears in 2022 but was released following roster changes. He subsequently signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and reported to training camp. Beyond football, Litwin is active in community service, participating in events like Relay for Life and Special Olympics, and is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals. Henry currently works at Deep Well Services as a Safety Manager. Henry’s journey from a walk-on at SRU to a record-setting athlete and professional football player exemplifies resilience, leadership, and excellence.
Henry Litwin is a standout wide receiver from Slippery Rock University (SRU), celebrated for his exceptional achievements both on the football field and in the classroom.Hailing from Linesville, Pennsylvania, Litwin graduated from Conneaut Area Senior High School, where he excelled in football and basketball. He joined SRU as a walk-on in 2016 and redshirted his freshman year. Litwin earned a bachelor's degree in Safety Management in December 2020. Litwin's football career at SRU is marked by record-breaking performances and numerous accolades.
Leadership: Served as a team captain and was recognized for his dedication and work ethic.
After college, Litwin signed as an undrafted free agent with the Chicago Bears in 2022 but was released following roster changes. He subsequently signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and reported to training camp. Beyond football, Litwin is active in community service, participating in events like Relay for Life and Special Olympics, and is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals. Henry currently works at Deep Well Services as a Safety Manager. Henry’s journey from a walk-on at SRU to a record-setting athlete and professional football player exemplifies resilience, leadership, and excellence.