make sure the endorsements are being sent

src/UNL/UCARE/Year1Application.php

@@ -110,10 +110,19 @@ You will be asked to comment on the ability of the student to carry out the prop
 You must log in using your My.UNL (Blackboard) username and password to complete the application. Access the application at the link below:<br />
 <a href="'.UNL_UCARE_Controller::getURL().'?view=sponsor">'.UNL_UCARE_Controller::getURL().'?view=sponsor</a></p>';
 
-        $pf = new UNL_Peoplefinder();
-        $sponsor = $pf->getUID($this->sponsor_uid);
+        $mail = 'ldamuth1@unl.edu';
         
-        UNL_UCARE_Controller::sendHTMLEmail($sponsor->mail, 'UCARE Application', $text);
+        if ($sponsor = json_decode(file_get_contents('http://peoplefinder.unl.edu/?uid='.$this->sponsor_uid.'&format=json'), true)) {
+            if (isset($sponsor['mail'])) {
+                if (is_array($sponsor['mail'])) {
+                    $mail = $sponsor['mail'][0];
+                } else {
+                    $mail = $sponsor['mail'];
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        UNL_UCARE_Controller::sendHTMLEmail($mail, 'UCARE Application', $text);
     }
     
     function emailApplicant()