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Jeff
Asch
Jeff Asch has been an adjunct professor at La Salle since 1992.
He also has been working in Philadelphia radio and TV sports for
the last 25 years. He's currently a sports anchor for KYW Radio
and teaches communications at Montgomery County Community College.
Jeff and his wife Susan, have two sons, David and Michael.
Kale
Beers
When he's not teaching public speaking, Kale Beers
serves as the Director of Athletic Communications for the University
as well as the play-by-play voice for Explorer football and basketball.
Kale has been a professional sports broadcaster for close to ten
years with service for minor league baseball teams of the Indians,
Phillies, Pirates, Angels and Royals. Kale would like his public
speaking class to be thought of as intense yet rewarding and lots
of fun. Students are encouraged to be relaxed and enjoy a good
laugh yet remain focused on progress and attentive to task.
Tonya
Ellis
Tonya Ellis works full-time as the station manager of the University's
cable TV channel, La
Salle 56. She graduated from La Salle's Communication and
English departments in 1995. After working in advertising for
a couple years, she returned to her alma mater as both an employee
and graduate student. She earned her M.A. in Professional Communication
in May 2002.
Meredith
Martino Frank
Meredith Martino Frank graduated with a Masters degree from La
Salle. After working in the private sector in market research,
she began teachiing as an adjunct professor in 2000. She is currently
affiliated with La Salle University, Montgomery County Community
College, and Delaware County Community College. Recently she was
selected as one of the Who's Who Among America's Teachers for
2004.
Byron
Karabatos
Byron Karabatsos is an award winning independent filmmaker living
in Philadelphia. His films have shown at numerous national and
international festivals.
James
Templeton
Jim
Templeton (Class of 1983) is an audio production specialist
at Craig Recording Studios in Huntingdon Valley, PA. At Craig
Recording Studios, Jim records, edits and mixes audio for local
and national radio and TV commercials/programs; for small and
Fortune 500 companies' audio newsletters and sales/training tapes;
for lectures, interviews, stories and books on tape; and for inspirational,
motivational, and educational programs. In 1992, Jim worked on
an audio tour for the La Salle University Art Museum. He also
edits and remixes music for a number of dance schools and other
performance groups, including the Philadelphia 76ers Dance Team.
Celeste
Walker
Celeste Walker is V-Day Organizer and Founder of PRIORCIRCUMSTANCES.
Celeste has a Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting from The Actors
Studio Drama School at the New School University in New York,
is a lifetime member of The Actors Studio and a member of Actors
Equity. Celeste wrote, produced, directed and performed in 2003
Philadelphia Fringe Festival production of COLETTE, MY EVIL TWIN.
She originated the role of Rachel in THE CALLING with the Kaleidoscope
Theatre Company in New York in 1999, and brought the production
to the Philadelphia Fringe Festival in 2001. Celeste is a founding
member of Allentown's Theatre Outlet where she performed in and
directed more than a dozen productions. She has appeared in film
and television. Favorite theatre roles include Maria Callas in
Terrence McNally's play, MASTER CLASS, Rachel in RECKLESS and
Frankie in FRANKIE & JOHNNY IN THE CLAIRE DE LUNE. Celeste
teaches Acting at The Wilma Theatre, Voice and Speech at Arcadia
University, and Public Speaking at La Salle University. She has
taught at St. Joseph's University, Penn State Abington, Muhlenberg
College, and The University of Scranton. She directs theatre productions
locally and coaches actors and other professionals in public speaking,
acting techniques, and vocal production. Recently she directed
SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK LIVE at Arcadia University, and taught a workshop
called Acting for Attorneys at The Wilma Theatre.
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