2000  Dale Brown and Karen Sobel plan to be married in May in Folsom. The two met as freshmen while living in Gilmore Hall. Sobel currently works as a research assistant for BioCentra Inc. in Davis, and Brown works as a civil engineer for the California Department of Water Resources.  •  Navy Ensign Salvatore D'Amato received his commission as a naval officer after completing Officer Candidate School at Naval Aviation Schools Command, in Pensacola, Fla.  •  Gustavo Mora is studying for his law degree at Southwestern University School of Law in Los Angeles.  •  Cindy Vahey, M.S. '01, recently joined ECO:LOGIC Engineering, a company specializing in municipal water, wastewater and stormwater facility planning, design and construction management. An engineer, Vahey is designing elements of the Lincoln Wastewater Treatment Plant and the West Sacramento Sewer Master Plan.

2001  Tea Austin, former Aggie swimming All-American, signed with the professional USA World Sprint Team, joining several Olympic gold medalists and world champions touring the country. He also won a silver medal in the 100-meter backstroke and a bronze medal in the 50-meter freestyle at the 2001 U.S. Open Swimming Championships in New York in November.  •  Wayne Chan, former cartoonist for The California Aggie, has published a book of his cartoons.  •  Mary Elizabeth, M.S., recently joined ECO:LOGIC Engineering, a company specializing in municipal water, wastewater and stormwater facility planning, design and construction management. Elizabeth is working on the CalTrans Lake Tahoe Stormwater Treatment Pilot Project, testing stormwater treatment methods that will improve water quality. She previously worked as a hydrologist for the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey and for the San Joaquin County Environmental Health Division.  •  Hanna Rahilly, M.F.A., performed in the Actor's Ensemble production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters in Berkeley. Rahilly previously starred in the Foothill Theatre Company's summer 2001 production of Resident Alien, which was directed by UC Davis theatre and dance professor Sheldon Deckelbaum.