December 19, 2007

University employees honored for service

by Pete Rosenbery

 

CARBONDALE, Ill. — Southern Illinois University Carbondale this month honored hundreds of employees for dedicated service.

Employees with 10, 15 and 20 years of service were honored during ceremonies on Friday, Dec. 7. SIUC honors those employees with 25 or more years of service each year in August.

Here is a list of those receiving service honors, by hometown and years of service:

Alto Pass

15 years — Lori Linn Robertson, program administrative assistant, ASA Aviation Management and Flight.

Anna

10 years — James Edward Flach, web specialist I, workforce education and development; Janet Louise Golliher, account technician III, Division of Continuing Education.

15 years — Brenda Sue Cooley, office systems specialist I, College of Education and Human Services; Deborah Osterholm Jung, researcher II, microbiology; Sue Treece, office systems specialist III, sociology.

20 years — David R. Mathew, dish room supervisor, University Housing; Melody D. Meadows, account technician II, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute; Carl Michael Wright, automotive technician, travel service.

Ava

10 years — Jason Taylor Cotton, building service worker, physical plant; Cynthia Lee Fuhrhop, academic contract specialist, Human Resources; Kevin W. Thies, plumber, physical plant.

15 years — Sheila M. Cheatham, program administrative assistant, ASA School of Information Systems and Applied Technologies; Tonia Dee Purcell, building service worker, University Housing.

Benton

15 years — Deborah Harmon, business manager II, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts.

Cambria

15 years — Kathy L. Claunch, food service sanitation laborer, University Housing.

20 years — Patricia Ann Caporale, program administrative assistant, School of Law.

Carbondale

10 years — Jayne E. Abrate, executive director, foreign languages and literatures; Lori Arlene Black, chief clerk, SIU Foundation Carbondale; Sean Michael Boyle, associate professor, ASA Automotive Technology; Josette E. Bradford, development skill training specialist, Center for Academic Success; Mary Jane Brooks, administrative clerk, Women's Studies; Joseph Augustine Brown, director, Black American Studies; Mary Louise Cashel, associate professor, psychology; Joan Mary Davis, assistant professor, ASA School of Allied Health; Kathleen A. Dodd, physician's assistant in medicine, Student Health Center; Joyce V. Fetro, professor and distinguished teacher, health education and recreation; Janet M. Fuller, associate professor, anthropology; Thomas H. Furby, director of technology, School of Law; Yuqing Hou, assistant scientist, Graduate School; Janette Howard, dining room supervisor, University Housing; Maria V. Johnson, associate professor, School of Music; Karl Nicholas Kageff, editorial director (acting) University Press; Jerzy Kocik, assistant professor, mathematics; Lisa Jane Lambus, retail services supervisor, Student Center; Michael Joseph Lawrence, director, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute; Elizabeth I. Lewin, clinical assistant professor, educational administration and higher education; Kevin Lister, associate director for institutional advancement, SIU Foundation Carbondale; Donna M. Margolis, coordinator, College of Business and Administration; Cathy C. Mogharreban, associate professor, curriculum and instruction; Robert Andrew Morgan, coordinator, Student Development; Lisa Jane Morrisette-Zapp, broadcasting program assistant, Broadcasting Service; Diane Muzio, senior lecturer, Rehabilitation Institute; Randall Gene Popejoy, carpenter, physical plant; Alvin R. Putnam, associate professor, workforce education and development; Norka Elisa Olga Rabinovich, researcher II, psychology; Gary D. Ray, parking services agent II, traffic and parking; Debra Ann Sarvela, associate director, Center for Environmental Health and Safety; Shari Ann Selander, director, School of Social Work; Katherine Lynn Sermersheim, director, Student Development; Stephanie Ann Speiser, senior lecturer, animal science food and nutrition; Gerald R. Spittler, senior lecturer, ASA Aviation Management and Flight; Kenneth William Stikkers, professor, philosophy; John E. Swiger, maintenance laborer, physical plant; Arlene A. Tan, researcher III, psychology; Alan Andrew Teska, program director, Touch of Nature Environmental Center; Roger Dale Trexler, assistant superintendent of print shop, printing and duplicating service; Yvette Young, customer service representative III, recreational sports and services.

15 years — Siva K. Balasubramanian, professor, marketing; Richard James Beck, associate professor, Rehabilitation Institute; Donna E. Butler, publications editor, Center for Archaeological Investigations; Dianne Christy, office systems specialist III, Touch of Nature; Jane N. Cogie, associate professor, English; Christine V. Collin, administrative aide, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts; Daniel Kevin Davie, geographic information systems specialist, Library Affairs; Maryann Dorn, lecturer, computer science; Lee M. Fronabarger, admissions and records supervisor, records and registration; Rosalia M. Fulia, chief rehabilitation counselor, Project 12 Ways; Christopher J. Gaertner, associate director, plant and service operations; David John Gibson, professor, plant biology; Debra Johnson-Jones, clinical instructor, College of Education Student Services; Neal R. Jones, assistant director, financial aid office; Jean Rendleman Kelley, academic adviser, radio and television; Rosemary Kennedy, building service worker, University Housing; James H. Klein III, assistant scientist, plant, soil, and agricultural systems; Jane Klucker, admissions and records representative, Graduate School; Jay Lewis, academic adviser, College of Liberal Arts; Robert J. Lustman, senior lecturer, ASA Aviation Management and Flight; Kathleen Chwalisz Rigney, associate professor, psychology; Mark Robert Scally, associate athletic director, Intercollegiate Athletics; Mary Lou Steinbach, senior lecturer, curriculum and instruction; Shirley Ann Walker, building service sub-foreman, physical plant; Brenda K. Watkins, office systems assistant III, undergraduate admissions; John Mark Watson, associate professor, Library Affairs; Judy Ann Wright, accountant II, School of Social Work.

20 years — Elizabeth Banycky, director, SIU Foundation Carbondale; Mark Joseph Bausch, associate professor, chemistry and biochemistry; Michael J. Bigler, mailing services supervisor I, campus mail service; Doria M. Blackmon, assistant instructor, Head Start; Elaine Marie Blinde, chairperson, kinesiology; Richard W. Clough, professor, anatomy; Paulette Curkin, coordinator, Student Development; Harry Osmond Davis, assistant professor, Library Affairs; Paul R. Fauke, stationary engineer, physical plant; James Scot Ferraro, associate professor, physiology, School of Medicine-Carbondale; Douglas F. Fix, associate professor, microbiology; Glafkos D. Galanos, chairperson, electrical and computer engineering; Diann Gordon, developmental skill training specialist, Clinical Center; Charles E. Hammond, associate professor, foreign languages and literatures; Jonathan D. Hill, professor, anthropology; Laurie A. Holley, business manager II, School of Law; Sharon K. Honey, office systems specialist II, ASA School of Allied Health; Walter B. Jaehnig, associate professor, School of Journalism; Maryon F. King, associate professor, marketing; Keith McQuarrie, chief academic adviser, College of Applied Sciences and Arts; Namdar Mogharreban, associate professor, computer science; Beth Lynn Mohlenbrock, executive director, SIU Foundation Carbondale; Michael Thomas Most, associate professor, ASA Aviation Technologies; Rodney E. Parrish, carpenter, physical plant; Debra K. Quamen, accountant III, School of Medicine Carbondale Administration CORE, School of Medicine-Carbondale; Patricia Sue Richter, office systems specialist I, Clinical Center; Udomluk Roosevelt, child development supervisor, Rainbow's End; Marsha G. Ryan, adjunct professor, School of Law; Judy Gail Simpson, senior library specialist, Library Affairs; Sharon Ann Smaga, associate professor family and community medicine, family and community medicine/Carbondale, School of Medicine-Springfield; Trina Kaye Thomas, television program/operations coordinator, Broadcasting Service; Richard C. Walker, coach, Intercollegiate Athletics; Michael Lee Wallace, computer system operations specialist II, information technology; Alan James Weston, associate professor, mechanical engineering and energy processes; Kevin C. Wise, associate professor, curriculum and instruction.

Carterville

10 years — David K. Bush, maintenance laborer, physical plant; Ronald H. Carty, associate scientist, Illinois Clean Coal Institute; Christopher Lee Evitts, account technician II, Student Center; Bruce Warren Fisher, senior lecturer, College of Business and Administration; Jeffrey Ray Jerdon, stationary engineer, physical plant; Michael David Michalisin, associate professor, management; Mark A. Peterson, associate professor, finance.

15 years — Regina Fay Graff, child care assistant, Rainbow's End; Penny Moon, office systems specialist III, constituent relations and special events; David Alan Norton, accountant III, bursar; Theodore Robert Pilger, lecturer, finance.

20 years — Steven Ray Barringer, building service sub-foreman, physical plant; Timothy Bogard, project coordinator, Institutional Research and Studies; Susan Geyer Chaney, pharmacy supervisor, Student Health Center; Connie Lee Christy, office systems specialist II, School of Art and Design; Pamela Durso, administrative clerk, Graduate School; Kevin A. Hostetler, food service assistant manager, University Housing; Darla D. Loftus, library specialist, Library Affairs; Richard Joe Martinez, senior lecturer, ASA Aviation Management and Flight; Bonnie S. Middleton, account technician III, forestry; Shelly K. Mudd, first cook, University Housing; Todd Dee Sigler, director, Department of Public Safety; Janell Simpson, admissions and records officer, records and registration; Elizabeth Ann Tregoning, senior lecturer, mathematics; Nancy E. Vorhees, admissions and records officer, Graduate School.

Cobden

10 years — Karen Yvette Hartsock, licensed practical nurse II, family and community medicine/Carbondale, School of Medicine-Springfield; Mary E. Janello, accountant II, Fisheries and Illinois Aquaculture Center; Angela Jo Spicer, customer service representative II, Alumni Services.

15 years — Sheryl Sue Furlow, licensed practical nurse II, Student Health Center.

20 years — John Fraedrich, professor, marketing; Ellen J. Lemmon, food service assistant manager, University Housing; Lee A. Lemmon, cooks helper, University Housing; Iris S. Siegel, chief rehabilitation counselor, Project 12 Ways.

Creal Springs

10 years — Richard L. Gilliam, housing maintenance inspector, University Housing; Barry Wade Robertson, building service foreman, University Housing.

15 years — Luciana Avery, childcare assistant, Rainbow's End.

De Soto

10 years — Steven R. Mitchell, storekeeper II, University Housing; Jeffrey A. Williams, news and public affairs director, Broadcasting Service.

20 years — Linda Burroughs, business manager II, College of Applied Sciences and Arts; Earl Bradley Simpson, field representative, records and registration.

Dongola

10 years — Marion R. Hill, ironworker, physical plant; David R. Toler, electrician, physical plant.

Du Quoin

10 years — Toni A. Baker, office systems specialist II, mechanical engineering and energy processes; Sue Ann Knapp, program administrative assistant, manufacturing extension services; Ronald D. Rudloff, refrigeration mechanic foreman, physical plant; Grady L. Sorrows, electrician lamper, physical plant.

15 years — Barbara Suzanne McCrary, office systems specialist II, pre-major advisement center; Ruth Ellen O'Rourke, account technician II, Clinical Center; Debra K. Pfeiffer, storekeeper II, ASA Aviation Management and Flight; Martha Elaine Poiter, public functions supervisor, Office of the President-SIU President.

20 years — Linda D. Gassel, administrative aide, College of Mass Communication and Media Arts; Alan Gene Pearsall, building service worker, University Housing.

Elkville

10 years —Becky Sue Burroughs, kitchen helper, University Housing; Cynthia Janel Jenkins, assistant director, career services; Marilyn Sue Piper, housekeeping supervisor, Office of the President-SIU President.

15 years — Jeletta Lynn Brant, office systems specialist III, philosophy.

20 years — Linda S. Martin, assistant to the vice chancellor, Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Dean.

Galatia

10 years — William Curtis Field, painter, physical plant.

Gorham

10 years — LaCretia Marie Evans, human resource officer, Human Resources.

20 years — Rita Kay VanPelt, assistant director/transition program, Disability Support Services.

Herrin

10 years —Lourdes Albuixech, associate professor, foreign languages and literatures; Carol Pauline Bean, grill cook, Head Start; Nancy Ann McDonald, physician's assistant in medicine, Student Health Center; Julia Moore, office systems assistant III, curriculum and instruction; Beverly Ann Shelton, visiting lecturer, College of Applied Sciences and Arts; Christopher Keith Waugh, chairperson, workforce education and development.

15 years — Jennie M. Absher, office systems specialist I, geography and environmental resources; Harold L. Delaney, aircraft shop foreman, ASA Aviation Management and Flight; Carl John Spezia, assistant professor, technology.

20 years — Amy C. Boren, instructor, plant, soil and agricultural systems.

Hurst

20 years — Glen Hill, building service worker, University Housing; Carolyn Marie Winget, building service sub-foreman, University Housing.

Ina

10 years — Mitchell Dean Marlow, sheet metal worker, physical plant.

Johnston City

10 years — Julie McReynolds, assistant to the budget director, budget office.

20 years — Cathy J. Montgomery, cooks helper, University Housing.

Makanda

10 years — Bernadean Wheetley, campus transportation operator, Head Start; James J. Zaczek, associate professor, forestry.

15 years — Gary J. Butson, associate professor, civil and environmental engineering; Cydney R. Anna Griffith, associate professor, ASA School of Allied Health; James Douglas Lipe, police officer, Department of Public Safety; Daniel Frank Mussa, senior lecturer, mathematics.

20 years — Kirk L. Shores, first cook, University Housing; Rosemary E. Simmons, director, Counseling Center.

Marion

10 years — Steven Patrick Belletire, associate professor, School of Art and Design; Nancy Jane Denis, assistant instructor, Head Start; Delores J. Donaldson, office systems specialist III, recreational sports and services; Leigh Ann Keyser, reimbursement coding manager, family and community medicine/Carbondale, School of Medicine-Springfield; Paul E. Lannom, Jr., building service sub-foreman, recreational sports and services; Bridgett Faye Mahan, ambulatory care aide II, family and community medicine/Carbondale, School of Medicine-Springfield; Cynthia Stilley, office systems assistant III, University Housing.

15 years — Michael Allen Langan, vocational evaluator, Evaluation and Development Center.

20 years — Susan Jane Hanks-Polak, staff nurse II, Student Health Center.

Mascoutah

10 years — Ronald M. Baechle, farm foreman, University Farms.

Mount Vernon

15 years — Scott David Weber, supervising architect/engineer, physical plant.

Mulkeytown

10 years — Gerald A. Thornhill, senior lecturer, ASA Aviation Management and Flight.

Murphysboro

10 years — Nathan Edward Black, local area network administrator, College of Applied Sciences and Arts; Carolyn Ann Carsrud, office systems specialist II, Intercollegiate Athletics; Kimberly Kay Doellman, office systems specialist III, chemistry and biochemistry; Vera T. Gibbs, building service worker, physical plant; John W. Groninger, associate professor, forestry; Leslee D. Hammers, office systems specialist II, College of Business and Administration; Dennis Ray Haworth, cashier III, Student Center; Gary W. Kohlenberger, electrician, physical plant; James Lawless, dish room supervisor, University Housing; Suzanne Mccann, office systems specialist I, physics; Angela Marie Moore-Swafford, accountant I, University Press; Jason L. Mueller, maintenance laborer, physical plant; Cynthia Ellen Nehring, financial aid advisor IV, financial aid office; Michelle Stacey Rositch, illustrator, printing and duplicating; Suellyn Rowden, office systems specialist III, AIS Office; Michael Pierre Ruiz, communications director, Office of the President-SIU President's Office; David W. Schremp, procedures and systems analyst II, Library Affairs; Richard E. Smith, associate professor, School of Art and Design; Jeffrey Glen Stewart, researcher III, zoology.

15 years — Debra Ann Brantley, account technician III, travel service; Cynthia Marie Ciganovich, associate director for institutional advancement, SIU Foundation, Carbondale; Pamela J. Crews, manager of University cashiering operations, bursar; Paul Harold Henry, associate professor, plant, soil, and agricultural systems; Sandra Kay Jacobs, office systems specialist II, accounting services; Pat A. Manfredi, associate professor, philosophy; Leslie A. Mills, office systems specialist III, Office of the Chancellor; Martha Staggs Taricone, chief academic adviser, College of Liberal Arts; Stewart Paul Wessel, associate professor, ASA School of Architecture.

20 years —James Aaron Blessing, driver, physical plant; John Clemons, adjunct professor, School of Law; Keith Craig Harris, refrigeration mechanic, physical plant; Konstadinos I. Hatziadoniu, professor, electrical and computer engineering; Brenda Hellmer, office systems specialist I, workforce education and development; Linda Katherine Herrold, assistant dean, MEDPREP/Medical Education Preparatory, School of Medicine-Carbondale; Michael Lynn Hobbs, press technician III, printing and duplicating service; Helen M. Howell, building service sub-foreman, physical plant; Carol Manis, staff clerk, School of Law; Lisa M. Marks, associate director, University Housing; Mary Lou Mileur, medical insurance specialist II, Student Health Center; William L. Muhlach, chairperson, zoology; Laura L. Murphy, professor, physiology, School of Medicine-Carbondale; James Marty Rogers, grounds equipment mechanic, physical plant; Rebecca C. Thies, education specialist, AIS Office.

O'Fallon

10 years — Elizabeth W. Freeburg, associate professor, workforce education and development.

Pittsburg

10 years — Matthew A. Orr, building service foreman, physical plant.

15 years — Elaine Broomfield, first cook, University Housing.

Pomona

15 years — Dennis A. Bowring, building service sub-foreman, physical plant.

20 years — Deborah J. Gearhart, office systems assistant III, Intercollegiate Athletics;

Royalton

15 years — Sandra Kay Pierce, assistant instructor, Head Start.

Springfield

10 years — Donna M. Reels, office systems specialist III, general counsel and legal affairs, SIU University System.

Vergennes

15 years — Michael Allen Shelton, network engineer V, information technology.

West Frankfort

10 years — Matthew L. Bender, building service sub-foreman, physical plant; Wanda J. Donkin, academic contract specialist, Human Resources.

15 years — Karen Ruth Uban, assistant instructor, Head Start.

20 years — Gaye L. Butler, licensed practical nurse II, family and community medicine/Carbondale, School of Medicine-Springfield.

Zeigler

10 years — Richard Earl Jarvis, account technician III, purchasing.

California

Oceanside

15 years — Victoria V. Schuman, visiting assistant professor, ASA Off-Campus Academic Programs.

Delaware

Camden-Wyoming

15 years — Karen M. Nagyiski, chief clerk, College of Engineering Outreach Programs.

Missouri

Cape Girardeau

20 years — Barbara Elizabeth Hagler, assistant professor, workforce education and development.

St. Louis

15 years — Peter B. Smith, assistant professor, ASA School of Architecture.

New Mexico

Albuquerque

15 years — Christina M. Desai, associate professor, Library Affairs.

North Carolina

Jacksonville

15 years — Susan King Langham, program advisor, ASA Off-Campus Academic Programs.

Ohio

Rossford

10 years — Henry R. Lehrer, visiting professor, ASA Off-Campus Academic Programs.

Tennessee

Drummonds

15 years — Marsha F. May, chief clerk, College of Engineering Outreach Programs.

Virginia

Virginia Beach

10 years — Sandra Dee Barton, administrative clerk, workforce education and development.