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Merit Award recipients to be honored April 30
 

Professional and salaried staff employee recipients of the Merit Award will be honored at the annual reception Tuesday, April 30, in the Bob Carpenter Center. President David P. Roselle and Vice President for Administration Maxine Colm will congratulate this year’s employees, who are being recognized for outstanding service to the University.

The University established the Merit Award program for professional and salaried staff members to reward employees who demonstrate initiative and creativity, resulting in savings and improved efficiency and service.

This year’s recipients include:

University Media Services employees (from left) Dennis Williams, Wayne Romanowski and Walt Moore

Elizabeth M. Albany, administrative assistant in theatre

Nancy P. Allinger, administrative assistant in Information Technologies

Carol L. Anderer, manager in Information Technologies

Diana L. Baczkowski, senior secretary in admissions

Shi Bai, NMR spectroscopist in chemistry and biochemistry

Martha M. Bailey, records analyst/coordinator in student housing assignment services

Kelly Baird, police officer in Public Safety

Vicky J. Baynes, computer information technology associate I in sociology

Cynthia K. Bendler, records analyst in arts and science

William Bigler, staff assistant in professional and continuing studies/distance learning

Graphic Comminications employees (from left) Vernon Foraker, Carol Ann Harriss and Dan Slaten

Anna M. Bloch, administrator in human resources, systems administration

Nora G. Bonsall, executive secretary in the Morris Library

Dan L. Boulet, assistant dean of engineering

Donna D. Bowman, senior secretary in occupational health and safety

Kirsten J. Brown, coordinator in student housing assignment services

Maryanne Brown-MacKay, administrative assistant in Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program

Kathleen A. Bruzik, staff assistant in professional and continuing studies/credit program and student services

Sandra L. Buchanan, executive secretary, assistant treasurer in disbursements, real estate and risk management

Milene A. Buckingham, administrative assistant in art

Jan Burns, assistant to the chairperson in mathematical sciences

James M. Byrnes, manager in chemical engineering

Ingrid A. Callaghan, senior secretary in geography

Ruth Smith of the Academic Services Center

Molly C. Chappell, art director in public relations

Donna Lee Cherouri, staff assistant in professional and continuing studies/professional and noncredit programs

Michael Louis Clerkin, counsel in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research

Deborah Cohen, psychologist II in the Center for Counseling and Student Development

Julia R. Collins, academic adviser in health and nursing sciences administration

Donna F. Corcoran, senior records specialist in Public Safety

Terese A. Crotty, staff assistant in CHEP student services

Francine D'Asaro, senior secretary in computer and information sciences

Marjorie S. Darrell, administrative assistant in the Office of the Vice Provost for Research

Doris C. Davidson, secretary in the School of Education

Mary Jo Decampli, office coordinator in the MBNA Career Services Center

Vincent L. DiLeonardo, internal auditor in internal auditing

Margaret Dillner, director of the Education Resource Center

Gloria Zook Diodato, project director in accounting and Management Information Systems

Suzanne S. Dohl, administrative assistant in the Office of the Provost

Sharon H. Dorr, director of alumni and University relations

Cynthia L. Doucette, staff assistant in Information Technologies/Management Information Services

Kimberly A. Doucette, administrative assistant in marine studies

Rose Mary Dunn, senior secretary in University development

Carol A. Eichinger, library assistant in the Morris Library

Kevin M. Eichinger, environmental health specialist in occupational health and safety

James E. Elfers, library analyst in the Morris Library

Winifred E. Erbe, library coordinator in the Morris Library

Anne P. Esdale, executive secretary in Facilities Administration

Ruth E. Evans, administrative assistant in Student Health Services

Student Health Services employees (from left) Mary Zagar and Ruth Evans

Alice P. Eyman, director of Laboratory Preschool

Glenn Ferrell, library coordinator in the Morris Library

Vernon W. Foraker, senior offset press operator in Graphic Communications Center

Rose Marie Gaasbeck, records analyst/coordinator of administrative services—financial and information services

Lionel D. Gilibert , accountant in the Center for International Studies

Mark B. Golden, manager in Facilities Management/Structural Services

Toni E. Greene, records analyst/coordinator in the Office of Financial Aid

Norma J. Grice, secretary in the Center for Disabilities Studies

Kathleen Haddaway, administrative assistant in Purchasing

Carol Ann Harris, technical specialist in the Graphic Communications Center

Kevin E. Hart, senior research technician III in energy conversion

Linda L. Hickman, records analyst/coordinator in graduate studies

Michael W. Holdren, manager in intercollegiate athletics

Linda C. Hughes, administrative assistant in human resources administration

Kathryn M. Hutton, manager in agriculture and natural resources

Brenda S. Irwin, staff assistant in judical affairs

Heather K. Isaacs, institutional research analyst in institutional research and planning

Deborah P. Jenson, senior secretary in consumer studies

Michele W. Jones, administrative assistant in Facilities Administration

Gerald M. Kauffman, water resources engineer in the Water Resources Agency

Linda I. Keen, senior secretary in sociology

Edward Kenny, service coordinator/dispatcher in Public Safety

Diane F. Klonowski, staff assistant in mathematical sciences

Sue K. Lane, staff assistant in bioresources engineering

Donna E. Laws, assistant to the chairperson in hotel, restaurant and institutional management

Toni A. Lesniak, assistant to the chairperson in psychology

Public Relations employees (from left) Sheri Sutton, Ann Manser, Molly Chappell and Neil Thomas

Jann M. Lightcap, program manager in professional and continuing studies/distance learning

Crystal B. MacCari, staff assistant in mechanical engineering

Marian T. MacMillan, staff assistant in chemistry and biochemistry

Earl T. Magaw, supervisor in Mail Services

Sandra S. Magers, office supervisor in marine studies

Susan H. Maguire, library assistant in the Morris Library

Ann P. Manser, senior editoral coordinator in public relations

Chad E. Maring, service supervisor in Morris Library

Michael A. McCloskey, admissions counselor in admissions

Patricia A. McCloskey, office coordinator in business administration

Diane E. McGee, library coordinator in the Morris Library

Dianna McKellar, assistant librarian in the Morris Library

Regina A. McKenna, staff assistant in The College School

Mark H. Miller, police officer in Public Safety

Virginia L. Miller, senior secretary in Student Centers

Patricia S. Mindrup, records analyst/coordinator in Facilities Administration

Alice M. Moore, staff assistant in intercollegiate athletics

Walter H. Moore, service supervisor in Information Technologies/University Media Services

Richard E. Morris, research associate II in agriculture/Newark Farm

Kasandra Y. Moye, director of the Center for Black Culture

Frances S. Mullen, senior secretary in plant and soil sciences

Eric R. Nelson, service supervisor in ice arenas

Nancy R. Nelson, library head in the Morris Library

Patricia H. Orendorf, administrative assistant in history

Caroline Pijanowski, staff assistant in physics and astronomy

Richard P. Porter, network technician II in Information Technologies

Sara E. Poultney, administrative assistant in the Undergraduate Research Program

Connie Lee Prettyman, secretary in University development

Nancy C. Quillen, staff assistant in criminal justice

Bruce A. Raker, manager in Information Technologies

Ann Lynn Raymond, staff assistant in engineering

Thomas Kay Reed, master machinist in physics and astronomy

Elizabeth A. Reigle, accountant in biological sciences

M. Lynn Richmond, administrative assistant in the Office of the University Registrar

Marie E. Roberts, library coordinator in the Morris Library

Wayne A. Romanowski, performance events technician in Information Technologies/University Media Services

Alexander Rudzinski, library coordinator in the Morris Library

Joseph H. Santivasci, assistant registrar in the Office of the University Registrar

Melissa W. Sarver, administrative assistant in general accounting

Brenda N. Sclavos, administrative assistant in nursing

Suzanne Sembiante, records analyst/coordinator in collection services

Deborah L. Sharpley, staff assistant in economics

Adrienne E. Shearer, research associate II in animal and food sciences

Katherine V. Shearer, staff assistant in chemical engineering

Cynthia W. Shenkle, manager in arts and science

Constance C. Sims, preschool aide in individual and family studies

Daniel L. Slaten, coordinator in the Graphic Communications Center

Dee Anna Smith, senior accountant in the Budget Office

Karen E. Smith, senior records specialists in human resources/benefits services

Ruth A. Smith, office clerk in the Academic Services Center

Library personnel (first row, from left) Angela Stringham, Maria Roberts, Dianna McKellar, Diane McGee, Carol Eichinger and Chad Maring; (second row) Nancy Nelson, Glenn Ferrell, Alex Rudzinski, James Elfers and Nora Bonsall

Joy G. Sparks, extension specialist II in agriculture and natural resources

Gregory L. Sterling, senior maintenance technician in Lewes-operations and maintenance

Angela Stringham, library specialist in the Morris Library

Sheri L. Sutton, staff assistant in public relations

Catherine M. Taylor, administrative assistant in human resources systems administration

Vicki Lynn Taylor, office coordinator in food and resource economics

F. Nancy Thomas, staff assistant in affirmative action and multicultural programs

Neil F. Thomas, senior editorial coordinator in public relations

Nioma H. Thompson, manager in marine studies

Julie Ann Tigue, administrative coordinator in marine studies

Patricia A. Tressell, research associate III in the Center for Disabilities Studies

Tina M. Trimble, senior secretary in art history

James Tweedy, assistant director of residence life

Linda J. Usher, production control analyst III in Information Technologies/Network and System Services

Diane M. Venninger, research specialist in the Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research

Christine M. Vitale, senior administrative assistant in Information Technologies/Network and System Services

Marlyn A. Webb, secretary in the Agriculture Research and Education Center

Gary R. Wenczel, senior research technician I in civil and environmental engineering

Dennis R. Williams, associate director in Information Technologies/University Media Services

Rebecca J. Wise, supervisor data administrator in Information Technologies

Ann R. Wolfer, manager in arts and science

Karen J. Woodie, office coordinator in health and exercise sciences

Mary L. Zagar, University nurse IV in Student Health Services

Diane L. Zebley, records specialist in admissions.

April 26, 2002