The Ukrainian Weekly Staff

| Home Page [http://www.ukrweekly.com/] | About The Ukrainian Weekly | Subscribe | Advertising | How to Reach Us | EDITORIAL STAFF Editor-in-Chief Roma Hadzewycz joined The Weekly staff full-time in February 1977. After serving as editorial assistant, assistant editor and editor, she was named editor-in-chief in May 1980. She holds a B.A. in journalism and psychology from New York University and an M.A. in journalism with a concentration in politics, also from NYU. She has edited the four books released by The Ukrainian Weekly: "The Great Famine in Ukraine: The Unknown Holocaust" (1983, second edition -1988; edited by Roma Hadzewycz, George Zarycky and Marta Kolomayets), "The Ukrainian Weekly 2000" - Volume I, 1933-1969 (2000; edited by Roma Hadzewycz and Irene Jarosewich) and Volume II, 1970-1999 (2001) and "Ukraine Lives!" (2002). Ms. Hadzewycz served as an advisor of the Ukrainian National Association for two and a half terms, 1990-1998, and 2000-2002. Editor Zenon Zawada of the Kyiv Press Bureau joined The Weekly's staff in February 2005. He earned a B.A. in international relations from American University in Washington in May 1998 with a minor in communication. Prior to joining The Weekly, he was a business reporter for The Ledger in Lakeland, Fla., and the Winston-Salem Journal in North Carolina, an assistant business editor at the Gaston Gazette in North Carolina and economics reporting intern for Bloomberg News in Washington. PRODUCTION STAFF Awilda Rolon , The Weekly's lone typesetter and back-up layout person, joined the staff in December 1980. She has been with The Weekly ever since, taking on more and more duties, including the role of coordinator of The Weekly's annual scholarship issue. She also prepares materials that appear on The Weekly's archive homepage - a mammoth task that includes typesetting materials published prior to The Weekly's computerization. Larissa Oprysko joined the production staff in August 2004 as layout artist. Ms. Oprysko is a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where she majored in communications and design. She is responsible for the layout of each week's newspaper and is assuming other design duties as well. Previously Ms. Oprysko worked on the design of websites, newsletters and brochures for two companies in Connecticut, and was an intern at the Children of Chornobyl Relief Fund. Support The Ukrainian Weekly by contributing to The Ukrainian Weekly Press Fund With questions and comments about this site please e-mail to: webmaster@ukrweekly.com Copyright © The Ukrainian Weekly, 2006