Faculty and staff celebrated at Seniority Recognition and Arch Awards Ceremony

Among those celebrating 40 years are Claudia Bowen, senior online graduate adjunct II, Graduate and Professional Studies; and Christianna Leahy, professor, Political Science and International Studies. 

Recognized for 35 years is Delmas Wood, senior adjunct lecturer II, Sociology; and 30 years are Mona Kerby, professor, Education; and Debra Lemke, professor, Sociology. 

The 25-year celebrants are Rose Blizzard ’02, academic secretary, Psychology; Dave Duree, senior adjunct lecturer II, Music; Suzy Dyer-Gear, senior graduate adjunct lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; Michele Gribben ’87, senior lecturer, Math and Computer Science; Apollo Mian, professor, Physics; and Cathy Orzolek-Kronner ’86, professor, Social Work.

Those recognized for 20 years of service are Amanda Blankenship M.S. ’09, benefits and employment manager, Human Resources; Tom Falkner, provost and dean of the faculty emeritus and senior adjunct lecturer II, Philosophy; Peter McCallum, senior graduate adjunct lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; and Steven Pearson, professor, Art.

The 15-year celebrants are Jack Arnal, professor, Psychology; Marc Cohen M.S. ’99, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; Steven Findeisen M.S. ’00, senior graduate adjunct lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; Margaret Gaudino M.S. ’96, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; Kenneth Gill, supervisor of administrative interns, Graduate and Professional Studies; Wanda Grant, supervisor of administrative interns, Graduate and Professional Studies; Patricia Kelly, supervisor of administrative interns, Graduate and Professional Studies; Mahmuda Khatun, senior accountant, Financial Services; Jeffrey Martinez, adjunct internship supervisor, Education; Debra McQuaid, senior adjunct lecturer II, American Sign Language; Pamela Mesta, senior online graduate adjunct  lecturer II, Graduate and Professional Studies; Nicholas Reider, senior adjunct lecturer II, Music; and Betsy Turner ’02, staff accompanist, Music.

Those recognized for 10 years of service to the college are Beth Aitken M.S. ’17, lecturer/coordinator, Counseling; Betsy Atherton, veteran’s affairs coordinator, Registrar’s Office; Randee Bickford M.S. ’06, senior graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Debra Bowling, senior adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Peter Bray, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Nigel Burdett, professor of practice, Economics and Business Administration; Britt Burr ’11, senior adjunct lecturer, Theatre Arts; Andrew Cockley, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Shelby Conover ’14, instructional support coordinator and Blackboard system administrator, Instructional Design and Technology; Kerry Duvall, associate professor, Economics and Business Administration; Joshua Fine, senior graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Ruth Gomez M.S. ’13, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Christina Goodman, executive director of corporate and foundation relations, Development; Francis Grice, associate professor, Political Science and International Studies; Michael Gromley, deputy director, Campus Safety – Patrol and Operations; Jason Haines, grounds equipment operator, Grounds Maintenance; Joanna Hamburg ’13, associate director of career development and unit support, Center for Experience and Opportunity; Arlene Harrison, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Kendra Heard ’98, associate director/coordinator of special programs, Student Accessibility and Support Services (SASS); Martha Lang, online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Michael Leach, senior adjunct lecturer, Math and Computer Science; Chia-En Lin, associate professor, Math and Computer Science; Amy Lindley, senior graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies; Mike Lueking, director of grounds, Grounds Maintenance; Alana Murray, Equity and Excellence in Education administrative liaison, Graduate and Professional Studies; Patrick Murray, senior adjunct lecturer, Political Science and International Studies; Wakako Osifchin, senior adjunct lecturer, Music; Heather Panagakos, data manager, Advancement Services; Carol Riley, academic counselor, Student Accessibility and Support Services (SASS); Connie Sgarlata, donor relations coordinator, Advancement Engagement; Nyambi Shannon, associate director, Residence Life; Elizabeth Tyler, associate professor, Philosophy; Jen Urbain, purchasing/receiving clerk, Purchasing; and Janet Varner, senior online graduate adjunct lecturer, Graduate and Professional Studies.