Career Profiles
Preserving History Through Practice
Graduates of our program have gone on to become preservation planners, consultants to restoration architects, historic interior designers, historic site managers, historic building materials consultants, contractors, site interpreters, preservation researchers, and advocates.

Erica Fox Gehrig
Erica Fox Gehrig (SAIC ’95) - Wisconsin Historical Society - Madison, WI
Elisabeth Logman
Elisabeth Logman (SAIC ’06) - Henry Frerk Sons - Chicago, IL
Dana Oliveri
Dana Oliveri (SAIC ’13) - Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, City of Albuquerque’s Public Art Program, Friends of the Orphan Signs, UNM School of Architecture and Planning - Albuquerque, NM
Matt Seymour
Matt Seymour (SAIC '11) - Central Building and Preservation - Chicago, IL
Lydia Woods
Lydia Woods (SAIC ’14) - Texas State Historical Commission - Austin, TX
Kristen McSparren Thomas
Kristen McSparren Thomas (SAIC ’96) - Rosin Preservation - Kansas City, MO
Denise Alexander
Denise Alexander (SAIC ’03) - Galveston Historical Foundation - Galveston, TX
Lara and Emily Ramsey
Lara and Emily Ramsey (SAIC '03) - Ramsey Historic Consultants Inc. - Chicago, IL
Noel Weidner
Noel Weidner (SAIC ’10) - Gladding McBean Architectural Terra Cotta - Chicago, IL
Emily Wallrath Schmidt
Emily Wallrath Schmidt (SAIC ’12) - National Main Street Center - Chicago, IL
Kate Keleman
Kate Keleman (SAIC '07) - Chicago Loop Alliance - Chicago, IL
Christian Goodwillie
Christian Goodwillie (SAIC '01) - Hamilton College - Clinton, NY
Vicki Birenberg
Vicki Birenberg (SAIC ’09) - Kentucky Heritage Council - Frankfort, KY
Christen Sundquist
Christen Sundquist (SAIC '12) - City of Elgin - Elgin, IL
Becky LaBarre and Bill Tyre
Becky LaBarre (SAIC '08) and Bill Tyre (SAIC '99) - Glessner House - Chicago, IL
Jill Tuinier
Jill Tuinier (SAIC '11) - Freelance Preservation Specialist, Chicago, IL
Zurich Esposito
Zurich Esposito (SAIC '95) - American Institute of Architecture - Chicago, IL